Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON, OF DURIE.
Date: Alexander Alison Supplicant
20 July 1705 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Alexander Alison, writer to the signet, as tacksman of the estate of Halkertoun, set to him by the Lords of Session, being put to for the proportion imposed upon that estate, for repairing the parish church that was ruinous,—applied by a bill to the Lords for a warrant to pay,—Craving, they would declare either
that the payment should be allowed in his tack-duty, or that the falling of the church, through want of reparation, should not be imputed to his neglect. But the Lords refused to interpose their authority.
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