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Subject_1 MULTURES, (THIRALGE.*)
Date: Lord Maxwell
v.
The Portioners of Holywood
22 January 1740
Case No.No. 4.
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The lands in the Barony of Holywood, which Barony pertained to the Abbacy of Holywood, coming immemorially to the mill of the Barony and paying intown multures; found sufficient evidence of their being astricted to that mill: But they would not find their coming to the mill of a Barony sufficient unless it had been a Church Barony, and many thought, that without that specialty it would not have been sufficient. (See Dict. No. 78. p. 16017.)
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