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a.d. 1676] FORBES BARON COURT BOOK
305
[Court for the parishes of Kearne and Clett, holden as above
9 Dec. 1676. Mr. Patrick Andersone of Mylntone bailie
for the time; court clerk and officer as above; dempster
blank. Suits called, etc.]
The said day anent a complaint given in to the cowrt
att the instance of Janet Fraser spous to James Clerk in
Tailzeach, against Margaret Smith servitrix to John
Wricht in Tailzeach, for the allegit bloodeing of her, and
efter productione and showeing of the blood in face of
the cowrt, and lykwayes efter examinatione of severall
famous wittness against whom ther wes no objectione,
which wittness being solemlie sworne deponed all that
they saw the blood bot knew not that the [said] Margaret
Smith gave it, and als deponed yat they saw the said
Margaret Smith hucle and taw the said Janet Fraser back
and fore. Wpon quhich consideratione, and wpon pro-
duceing off the blood, the bailzie forsaid lies fyned the
said Margaret Smith in the sowme of fyve lib. Scotts, to
be peyed within terme of law wnder the payne of
poynding.
The said day the said James Clerk wes fyned in the
sowm of ten lib. Scotts for the holling of lirr without
warand in the moss of Tailzeach ; and als in respect the
said Janet Fraser and her husband are fownd guiltie off
the wett of the said blood, and did tost and hucle Jean
Dalgardno spous to John Wricht, quho being with chyld,
wes fyned in the sowme of fyve lib. Scotts, all to be
peyed within terme of law.
The said day it is statute and ordanit that in all tyme
coming the tennentis and posessoures of the townes and
lands of Towie and Tailzeach shall preserve and be compt-
able for the moss grownd quhich they are in vse to cast in,
that ther be no firr nor aik holled therin be no persone
nor persones ; and incais ther be any holled at any tyme
heirefter, the tennent to pey twentie lib. and the servant
to pey ten lib. toties quoties. And lykwayes what ever
firr, aik or trees shall be gotten or fownd be the saids
tennentis the tyme of the casteing of ther peitts, they shall
305
[Court for the parishes of Kearne and Clett, holden as above
9 Dec. 1676. Mr. Patrick Andersone of Mylntone bailie
for the time; court clerk and officer as above; dempster
blank. Suits called, etc.]
The said day anent a complaint given in to the cowrt
att the instance of Janet Fraser spous to James Clerk in
Tailzeach, against Margaret Smith servitrix to John
Wricht in Tailzeach, for the allegit bloodeing of her, and
efter productione and showeing of the blood in face of
the cowrt, and lykwayes efter examinatione of severall
famous wittness against whom ther wes no objectione,
which wittness being solemlie sworne deponed all that
they saw the blood bot knew not that the [said] Margaret
Smith gave it, and als deponed yat they saw the said
Margaret Smith hucle and taw the said Janet Fraser back
and fore. Wpon quhich consideratione, and wpon pro-
duceing off the blood, the bailzie forsaid lies fyned the
said Margaret Smith in the sowme of fyve lib. Scotts, to
be peyed within terme of law wnder the payne of
poynding.
The said day the said James Clerk wes fyned in the
sowm of ten lib. Scotts for the holling of lirr without
warand in the moss of Tailzeach ; and als in respect the
said Janet Fraser and her husband are fownd guiltie off
the wett of the said blood, and did tost and hucle Jean
Dalgardno spous to John Wricht, quho being with chyld,
wes fyned in the sowme of fyve lib. Scotts, all to be
peyed within terme of law.
The said day it is statute and ordanit that in all tyme
coming the tennentis and posessoures of the townes and
lands of Towie and Tailzeach shall preserve and be compt-
able for the moss grownd quhich they are in vse to cast in,
that ther be no firr nor aik holled therin be no persone
nor persones ; and incais ther be any holled at any tyme
heirefter, the tennent to pey twentie lib. and the servant
to pey ten lib. toties quoties. And lykwayes what ever
firr, aik or trees shall be gotten or fownd be the saids
tennentis the tyme of the casteing of ther peitts, they shall
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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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