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FORBES BARON COURT BOOK [a.d. 1660
proper haning, nor eir nor labour hauch nor medow zeird
yat hes nocht bein labourit abefor, quhairin gif ony
failzeis, they sail pay tuentie pundis vnlaw for ilk fault
toties quoties.
The said day ye haill tennentis in Forbes, except Blak-
hillok and Sillivathie and Stralunak and Knowheid and
Walkmylne, ar fund giltie in cutting, distroying, and away
taking of tymer out of ye bogis of Bithny, Balfour and
Kirktoun of Forbes, and ye tennentis of Barflett and
Bogiesyid ar fund lykwyis giltie of cutting of grein wod in
ye arnes of Bogiesyid, and als ye tennentis of Edinbanchrie
ar fund giltie of cutting and distroying of greind uod, and
yairfor conforme to former actis ilk man is stent to tuentie
pundis vnlaw.
The quhilk day it is inactit that quhatsumewer tennent
in ye grund refuiss to obey ye command and chairge of ony
officer lauchfullie to be vsit aganis yaim for ony dewtie
or service salbe imposit vponn yaim, the pairtie dis¬
obedient sail pay ten pundis for ilk fault.
The said day Johne Gellan in Eister Glentoun, James
Jamesone in ye wod of Puttachie, ar appointed birlamen
for ye parochin of Keig; William Grein in Blakhillok,
Patrik Jamesone in Stralunak and Johne Mitchell in
Balfour, Arthour Mitchell in Culhay, for ye parochin of
Forbes ; Robert Mitchell in Logie, Johne Mitchell in Edin¬
banchrie, for ye parochin of Auchindoir ; James Walker in
Wasthillis, Johne Glas in Barflett, James Oliver in Tollie,
Robert Wricht in Talzeach, ar apointit birlamen for Clatt
and Kerne, and they ar ordanit to convein vponn adver-
teisment and dischairge such dewtie as salbe incumbent
to yair office of birlamen.
The said day it is statute and ordanit that no indueller
within ye grund teder zewis besydes yair neighbouris
cornes or gers in no tyme cuming, and quha hapnis to
failzie sail pay fourtie schillings for ilk fault.
The quhilk day it is statute and ordanit that all cotteris
and girsmen within ye grund keip fouldis with such gudis
and scheip as they haue vnbrokin ordour till ye ending of
ye'harvest.
FORBES BARON COURT BOOK [a.d. 1660
proper haning, nor eir nor labour hauch nor medow zeird
yat hes nocht bein labourit abefor, quhairin gif ony
failzeis, they sail pay tuentie pundis vnlaw for ilk fault
toties quoties.
The said day ye haill tennentis in Forbes, except Blak-
hillok and Sillivathie and Stralunak and Knowheid and
Walkmylne, ar fund giltie in cutting, distroying, and away
taking of tymer out of ye bogis of Bithny, Balfour and
Kirktoun of Forbes, and ye tennentis of Barflett and
Bogiesyid ar fund lykwyis giltie of cutting of grein wod in
ye arnes of Bogiesyid, and als ye tennentis of Edinbanchrie
ar fund giltie of cutting and distroying of greind uod, and
yairfor conforme to former actis ilk man is stent to tuentie
pundis vnlaw.
The quhilk day it is inactit that quhatsumewer tennent
in ye grund refuiss to obey ye command and chairge of ony
officer lauchfullie to be vsit aganis yaim for ony dewtie
or service salbe imposit vponn yaim, the pairtie dis¬
obedient sail pay ten pundis for ilk fault.
The said day Johne Gellan in Eister Glentoun, James
Jamesone in ye wod of Puttachie, ar appointed birlamen
for ye parochin of Keig; William Grein in Blakhillok,
Patrik Jamesone in Stralunak and Johne Mitchell in
Balfour, Arthour Mitchell in Culhay, for ye parochin of
Forbes ; Robert Mitchell in Logie, Johne Mitchell in Edin¬
banchrie, for ye parochin of Auchindoir ; James Walker in
Wasthillis, Johne Glas in Barflett, James Oliver in Tollie,
Robert Wricht in Talzeach, ar apointit birlamen for Clatt
and Kerne, and they ar ordanit to convein vponn adver-
teisment and dischairge such dewtie as salbe incumbent
to yair office of birlamen.
The said day it is statute and ordanit that no indueller
within ye grund teder zewis besydes yair neighbouris
cornes or gers in no tyme cuming, and quha hapnis to
failzie sail pay fourtie schillings for ilk fault.
The quhilk day it is statute and ordanit that all cotteris
and girsmen within ye grund keip fouldis with such gudis
and scheip as they haue vnbrokin ordour till ye ending of
ye'harvest.
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| Description | Third volume. Contents: Dundee court-martial records, 1651 / edited by Godfrey Davies -- The bishop of Galloway's correspondence, 1679-1685 / edited by William Douglas -- The diary of Sir James Hope, 1646-1654 / edited by Sir James Balfour Paul -- Instructions for the trial of Patrick Graham, 1476 / edited by Robert Kerr Hannay -- The Scottish contributions to the distressed church of France, 1622 / edited by D. Hay Fleming -- The Forbes baron court book, 1659-1678 / edited by J. Maitland Thomson. |
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