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MISCELLANY XIII
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considdred: that they did all appertene to the Rid Freiris Templeris, quha
wer all Massacred for thair landis and wealthis by the pope.1
Signotouris ofblenche landis1
OIF all signatouris, those of the blenche landis aucht to be most favorablie
respected: the neirest consideratioun quhairof is by regairding the retour
dewatie, and thairby to mesour the compositioun, quilk gif it be from the
father to the sone or neirest cousin german in lyn [p. 2] aucht the mor to
be favored, so that to sutche the composition may triple the retour
dewatie if it be small, and dowble gif it be great; and to strangeris or new
intrantis, the dowble should be exacted of thame mor then of the kyndlie
tennentis.
Signatouris of few landis
Signatouris of few landis in the royaltie aucht to be valewed be the few
dewatie gif it be rasonable, bot if it be exceiding small they ar to be
valued be the retour: and the quadrupule thairof is raisonable to sutche as
ar kyndlie tennentis, and to strangeris the sextuple: and if the few dewatie
be great, the thesaurer must haif recours to the few dewatie as said is.
Signatouris [of] kirklandis
Signatouris of kirklandis aucht nocht to haif sutche favour as utheris,
inrespect they ar his majesteis new augmentationis and ar nocht
possessed with sutche anncient and kyndlie tennentis; bot becaus for the
most they ar the effectis of his majesteis liberaletie, they aucht to be the
mor exacted quhen they fall furth.
1 There had been at least eight houses of Trinitarian canons, also known as Red Friars, in
Scotland. It is not clear how they came to be confused with the Knights Templar, who
wore white and were not friars, and whose property had been transferred to the Knights
Hospitaller in the fourteenth century. See LB. Cowan & D.E. Easson, Medieval
Religious Houses, Scotland (2nd edn., London, 1976), pp. xvii, 107-12. A similar
confusion was made by David Calderwood, History of the Kirk of Scotland, 8 vols., eds.
T. Thomson & D. Laing (Wodrow Society, 1843-9), v, 175.
2 This and the following four subheads placed in margin in MS.
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considdred: that they did all appertene to the Rid Freiris Templeris, quha
wer all Massacred for thair landis and wealthis by the pope.1
Signotouris ofblenche landis1
OIF all signatouris, those of the blenche landis aucht to be most favorablie
respected: the neirest consideratioun quhairof is by regairding the retour
dewatie, and thairby to mesour the compositioun, quilk gif it be from the
father to the sone or neirest cousin german in lyn [p. 2] aucht the mor to
be favored, so that to sutche the composition may triple the retour
dewatie if it be small, and dowble gif it be great; and to strangeris or new
intrantis, the dowble should be exacted of thame mor then of the kyndlie
tennentis.
Signatouris of few landis
Signatouris of few landis in the royaltie aucht to be valewed be the few
dewatie gif it be rasonable, bot if it be exceiding small they ar to be
valued be the retour: and the quadrupule thairof is raisonable to sutche as
ar kyndlie tennentis, and to strangeris the sextuple: and if the few dewatie
be great, the thesaurer must haif recours to the few dewatie as said is.
Signatouris [of] kirklandis
Signatouris of kirklandis aucht nocht to haif sutche favour as utheris,
inrespect they ar his majesteis new augmentationis and ar nocht
possessed with sutche anncient and kyndlie tennentis; bot becaus for the
most they ar the effectis of his majesteis liberaletie, they aucht to be the
mor exacted quhen they fall furth.
1 There had been at least eight houses of Trinitarian canons, also known as Red Friars, in
Scotland. It is not clear how they came to be confused with the Knights Templar, who
wore white and were not friars, and whose property had been transferred to the Knights
Hospitaller in the fourteenth century. See LB. Cowan & D.E. Easson, Medieval
Religious Houses, Scotland (2nd edn., London, 1976), pp. xvii, 107-12. A similar
confusion was made by David Calderwood, History of the Kirk of Scotland, 8 vols., eds.
T. Thomson & D. Laing (Wodrow Society, 1843-9), v, 175.
2 This and the following four subheads placed in margin in MS.
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| Description | Edinburgh: Printed for the Scottish History Society by Lothian Print, 2004. Scottish History Society ; 5th ser., v. 14. Contents: Eight thirteenth-century texts / edited by W.W. Scott -- Dunfermline gild court book, 1433-1597: missing folios / edited by E. Patricia Dennison -- A memorandum on the customs, 1597 / edited by Athol L. Murray -- The trial of Geillis Johnstone for witchcraft, 1614 / edited by Michael B. Wasser & Louise A. Yeoman -- An early seventeenth-century Scottish conversion narrative / edited by David G. Mullan -- Fiscal Feudalism in seventeenth-century Scotland / edited by Julian M. Goodare -- Witchcraft cases from the register of commissioners of the privy council of Scotland, 1630-1642 / edited by Louise A. Yeoman -- John Hay, earl of Tweeddale, 'Relatione of the wrangs done to the Ladie Yester, 1683' / edited by Maurice Lee, Jr -- Colin Maclaurin's Journal of the 'Forty-five / edited by Bruce A. Hedman. |
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