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a.d. 1678] FORBES BARON COURT BOOK
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them. They wer solemlie suome and depont; Alexr.
Gilespie depont he saw that Alexr. Straquhan servitor
to James Smith in Logie did stride the said compleaner
Georg Gairdner ane great stroak one the head with ane
staff, and tuo great stroaks on the shoulders.
Lykwayes James Adam in Cotton Lon accords with the
last witnes.
And William Gilespie declairt he saw Thomas Straquhan
cast Georg Gairdners bonit in the myr, and then the said
Georg Gairdner took the said Thomas Straquhan his
plaid and cast it in the myr and tramplit wpon it with
his foot; whairvpo[n] Alexr. Straquhan brother to the said
Thomas did cast the said Georg Gairdner in the myr and
straik him thrie or four stroaks one the head with ane
trie, and pust him yerefter with the point off the
trie.
The said bailzie, finding the forsaid complaint and
battrj cleir[l]j prowin as said is, decerns the forsaid Alexr.
Straquhan to pey to my lord fforbes aucht pundis Scotis,
and fortie shiling Scotis to the pairtie compleaner as ane
asythment, and that to be peyit within terme off law,
wnder the paine off poinding off his rediest goodis and
gear.
The said day the bailzie decernt and ordeined the forsaid
Georg Gairdner and the forsaid Alexr. Straquhan to sett
suirtie each on for other that they sail act nor comit no
bodilj harme to other in any tyme heirefter; the said Georg
Gairdner sett Johne [corrected from Alexr.] Mitchell in
Logie his maister cationer for him that the said Alexr.
Straquhan sail be harmlis, skaithlis in all tyme comming full
Mertimes nixt to com 1678, and the said Alexr. Straquhan
setts James Smith in Logie his maister cationer for him
yat George Gairdner sail be frie off any bodilj harme done
be him betuixt this and the said terme off Mertimes, and
yat wnder the failzie off tuentie poundis Scotis to be
peyit be pairties and thair cationers to my lord Forbes
imeadiatlj efter the break off lawborrows, and that within
terme off law, wnder the paine off poinding off thair rediest
goodis and gear, the forsaid pairties and cationers for the
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them. They wer solemlie suome and depont; Alexr.
Gilespie depont he saw that Alexr. Straquhan servitor
to James Smith in Logie did stride the said compleaner
Georg Gairdner ane great stroak one the head with ane
staff, and tuo great stroaks on the shoulders.
Lykwayes James Adam in Cotton Lon accords with the
last witnes.
And William Gilespie declairt he saw Thomas Straquhan
cast Georg Gairdners bonit in the myr, and then the said
Georg Gairdner took the said Thomas Straquhan his
plaid and cast it in the myr and tramplit wpon it with
his foot; whairvpo[n] Alexr. Straquhan brother to the said
Thomas did cast the said Georg Gairdner in the myr and
straik him thrie or four stroaks one the head with ane
trie, and pust him yerefter with the point off the
trie.
The said bailzie, finding the forsaid complaint and
battrj cleir[l]j prowin as said is, decerns the forsaid Alexr.
Straquhan to pey to my lord fforbes aucht pundis Scotis,
and fortie shiling Scotis to the pairtie compleaner as ane
asythment, and that to be peyit within terme off law,
wnder the paine off poinding off his rediest goodis and
gear.
The said day the bailzie decernt and ordeined the forsaid
Georg Gairdner and the forsaid Alexr. Straquhan to sett
suirtie each on for other that they sail act nor comit no
bodilj harme to other in any tyme heirefter; the said Georg
Gairdner sett Johne [corrected from Alexr.] Mitchell in
Logie his maister cationer for him that the said Alexr.
Straquhan sail be harmlis, skaithlis in all tyme comming full
Mertimes nixt to com 1678, and the said Alexr. Straquhan
setts James Smith in Logie his maister cationer for him
yat George Gairdner sail be frie off any bodilj harme done
be him betuixt this and the said terme off Mertimes, and
yat wnder the failzie off tuentie poundis Scotis to be
peyit be pairties and thair cationers to my lord Forbes
imeadiatlj efter the break off lawborrows, and that within
terme off law, wnder the paine off poinding off thair rediest
goodis and gear, the forsaid pairties and cationers for the
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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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