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continued till 4 instant and severall absents declared fugitive
and their Cautioners unlawed.
Edinb. 2d June 1668.
The Earl of Glencairn and his ffactors against Thomas
Chisholm in Hairhope, deserted, continued as to William
Johnston of Collet and many absent witnesses unlawed.
The Justices also continues the S Diets, King’s Advocate
agt. Cannon of Barley and others for Treason—against Harper
and Harvey for Tumults till 4 August—and Laird of Alter
against George Lumisden and James Campbell, Messengers,
till 20 of June instant.
Edinbr. 4 June 1668.
Avocatus and David Sinclair agt. Alexr Sibbald of Arnage
and Walter Reid, nottar publick, for the Slaughter of Alex,,
Sinclair, brother to the pursuer and servitor to Pat. Barclay
of Towie, deserted as to these two Defenders and Capt.
Wm Barclay of Achredie, Richard Barclay, his brother, and
Alexr Crookshank his Servitor, declared fugitives and Rot.
Ogilvie, servitor to the said Capt. Barclay, excused be reason
of his being incarcerate within'the Tolbooth of Aberdeen.
John fforbes of Buchorn agt. John Leith in Cairncross for
Slaughter, continued.
Edinb. 9 and 10 June 1668.
The same mutuall Actions, Leith agt. fforbes et e contra
again continued to the 10 instant and upon the said 10th day
both the Diets deserted of consent and Lawburrows found
by fforbes to Leith.
Edinbr. 16 June 1668.
The Earl of Athol ag4 Cumine of Alter, deserted.
Edinbr. 20 June 1668.
The pronouncing of the Doom ag4 James Dunbar for the
wounding of Collonell Innes of Dipple continued till the 27th