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The Earl of Morton claimed a reasonable compensation for the jurisdiction of regality over the lands of Langton, part of the ancient regality of Dalkeith, disponed by the family of Morton with that right, and now returned to him again by progress.
The Lords found, that lands, part of a regality, disponed cum jure regalitatis had no claim to a recompence.
Fol. Dic. v. 3. p. 364. D Falconer, v. 1. No 225. p. 310.