Bannatyne Club > Criminal trials in Scotland, from A.D. M.CCCC.LXXXVIII to A.D. M.DC.XXIV, embracing the entire reigns of James IV. and V., Mary Queen of Scots and James VI > Volume 2

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^"erdict. The AfTyfe, all in aiie voce, be the mouth of ]\Iichell Hunter of
Polmwid, chanceller, fianti, pronuncet and declairit the laid Thomas to be ffylet,
culpabill and convict of the iaidis ciymes.
Sexticnce. To be tane to the Caftell-hill of Edinburghe, and tliair to be
hangit on ane gibbett quhill he be deid ; and thaireftir his heid and richt hand
to be ftrukin fra his body ; and the heid to be let vpone ane prik vpoun the
ftepill-heid of Peiblis ; and his richt hand to be put on the Eift-pairt thairof :
And all his moveabill guidis to be efcheit, &c.
?Isnrpation of iiincj's atitl)ov(tt) — ?^>urttnti: anlr Mountrintr.
Jul. 29. — Ai.F.XAXDEK Sevtoux, in Eoigin-Johne.
Dilatit for the taking and apprehending of Mr Johne Cardno, convoying him
to his hous in Boigin-Johne, and detening him captiue and prefoner, be the
Ipace of xxiiij houris ; and hurting of him with ane rapper' in the body, and
vfurpation of our fouerane lordis authoritie vi^oun him, in taking of the faid Mr
Jolme ; committit in Nouember lallbypalt.
The pannell alkis inftrumentis of his comperance on pannell, and proteftis for
releif of his cautioner ; and als, he offerris him reddie to vnderly the law for the
faid cryme, difaffenting till all continewatioune.
The Juflice continewis to the Juftice-air of ' Abirdene, tercio Itiueris, (vel
fiiper premonitione) xv dienim.' James Chene of Straloch, cautioner.
^lautjTjtev.
Jul. 30. — George Haisbett of the Coittis.
Dilatit for the Slauchter of vmc['' AMlliame Dowglas, in Muffilburgh, ferui-
toure to Williame Erll of Angus, lord Douglas, &c. ; committit in the moneth
of Julij, the yeir of God I^.Vj". and twa yeiris.
Marioune "\^'ilfoun, the relict, produceit our fouerane lordis Letteris, dewlie
execute and indorfat, &c. Thomas Harrett in Lintoune, his cautioner, vnlawit
and amerciat in the panis contenit in the Actis of Parliament, viz. in the payne
of ane hundreth merkis ; and als adiudget the faid George Harrett to be denun-
ceit oure fouerane lordis rebell, and putt to the home ; and all his movable
guidis ordanit to be efcheit.
iHuiUcr.
Jul. 30. — Makioux Wakdeaav, fpous to Johne Kennedie, gantillet
maker, burges of Edinburghe.
Dilaitit of airt, pairt, red and counfall of the Murthour committit be Wil-
liame Boirthuik, tutour of Boirthuik, Johne Boirthuik his brother, and vtheris
' Rapier.