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In a process of adherence before the Commissaries, the pursuer offered to prove a promise of marriage and subsequent copulation; which the Commissaries sustained, the promise relevant scripto vel juramento, and the copulationprout de jure. Against this the pursuer applied to the Lords by advocation insisting, that she should be allowed to prove the promise by witnesses. The Lords refused the desire of the bill. See Appendix.
