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Date: Robert Cleland's Case, - Linlithgowshire
14 June 1746
Case No.No. 44.
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A retour septem bovatarum terræ de Wester Kincavill in 1662, bearing quod nunc valent L.7. 6s. 8d. valuerunt tempore pacis, and that they held of the Crown for payment of L.7 of feu‐duty, as a proportion of L.26 that was the feu-duty of the whole Barony of Kincavill, with 6s. 8d. in augmentationem rentalis pro prædictis septem bovatis terræ, was sustained as sufficient evidence of the old extent, and the objection repelled, that it was not in terms of the act 1681 distinct from the feu‐duty. But on a reclaiming bill the Lords sustained the objection.—Adhered. Vide Kerr of Moriston against Primrose, 10th November 1747, infra. (See Dict. No. 15. p. 8574.)
*** The like found 24th June 1747, Election of Perthshire,—Robert M'Cara's Case. (Dict. No. 16. p. 8576.)
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