Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	day_n	good_a	time_n	2,585	5	3.4202	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35507	De verborum significatione The exposition of the termes and difficill wordes, conteined in the foure buikes of Regiam Majestatem, and uthers, in the Acts of Parliament, infestments, and used in the practique of this realme, with diverse rules, and common places, or principalles of the lawes. Collected and exponed be M. John Skene, clerke of our Soveraine Lordis register, councell and rolles. And now re-printed by His Majestie's special command.	Skene, John, Sir, 1543?-1617.	1681 (1681)	Wing C7683; ESTC R220201	149,431	38

assign_v to_o they_o one_fw-mi certain_a day_n to_o underlie_v the_o law_n either_o in_o that_o air_n or_o thereafter_o quhen_o he_o shall_v think_v speedfull_a and_o at_o the_o samin_a time_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o king_n justice_n sittand_v in_o the_o principal_a burgh_n of_o the_o royalty_n to_o give_v one_fw-mi assize_n to_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la burgess_n repledged_a of_o their_o awin_n nichtboure_v that_o best_o knawi_v the_o verity_n dwelland_n in_o the_o same_o burgh_n with_o they_o and_o give_v there_o be_v notch_v one_fw-mi sufficient_a number_n of_o the_o say_a con-burgess_n it_o salbe_n leiffull_v to_o choose_v one_fw-mi assize_n of_o the_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a head_n burgh_n quhair_n the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n sittis_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v expedient_a ja._n 4._o p._n 1._o c._n 1._o 14._o give_v the_o party_n accuse_v compeirand_a alleagis_fw-la to_o his_o remission_n or_o respite_n he_o shall_v produce_v the_o samin_n in_o court_n respette_n remissiones_fw-la or_o respette_n and_o shall_v find_v sick_a borrow_v to_o assith_o and_o content_v the_o party_n compleinand_n within_o forty_o day_n follow_v quhairupon_a one_fw-mi act_n be_v maid_n in_o court_n quhairby_o he_o and_o his_o cautioner_n be_v oblish_v to_o assith_o and_o satisfy_v the_o party_n within_o the_o space_n aforesaid_a quhilk_n be_v call_v the_o act_n of_o adjournall_n adjournall_n act_n of_o adjournall_n and_o give_v he_o refusis_fw-la to_o find_v caution_n he_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o king_n prison_n quhill_v the_o say_v forty_o day_n be_v run_v and_o then_o his_o remission_n salbe_n expire_v and_o of_o na_z value_n ja._n 2._o pa._n 14._o c._n 75._o and_o in_o this_o case_n quhen_o any_o man_n taki_v he_o to_o his_o remission_n respite_n or_o composition_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n or_o justice_n court_n and_o findis_fw-la sovertie_n to_o assith_v the_o party_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o party_n to_o call_v the_o say_a sovertie_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o adjournall_n maid_n thereanent_fw-la ja._n 5._o p._n 3._o c._n 7._o as_o give_v any_o man_n becummis_fw-la sovertie_n for_o one_fw-mi uther_n anent_o spuilȝie_n commit_v be_v he_o and_o for_o restitution_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v maid_n be_v he_o therefore_o he_o as_o sovertie_n may_v be_v call_v and_o convene_v for_o the_o gude_v spuilȝy_v for_o the_o violent_a price_n thereof_o for_o the_o damnage_n skaith_o and_o interest_n sustain_v be_v the_o persewer_n throw_v the_o commit_n of_o the_o say_a spuilȝie_n 10._o martij_fw-la 1500._o william_n keith_n contrair_v the_o earl_n of_o caithnesse_n and_o the_o say_a sovertie_n be_v condemn_v have_v good_a action_n against_o the_o principal_a party_n for_o his_o relief_n be_v one_fw-mi simple_a charge_n upon_o sex_n day_n warning_n without_o peremptour_n summounde_n or_o order_n of_o table_n 11._o julij_fw-la 1543._o 15._o give_v the_o person_n attach_v compeiris_n in_o the_o court_n and_o beand_v accuse_v his_fw-mi na_fw-mi relevant_a exception_n or_o reasonable_a defence_n of_o necessity_n he_o suld_v pass_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n conform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n at_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi time_n the_o hail_o assisour_n suld_v be_v call_v and_o the_o absentis_fw-la amerciat_fw-la ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 76._o and_o the_o party_n accuse_v suld_v be_v hear_v to_o propone_v all_o and_o sindrie_n his_o lauchfull_a defence_n against_o the_o hail_o assisoure_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o repel_v they_o as_o he_o may_v best_o of_o the_o law_n and_o stay_v they_o to_o pass_v upon_o his_o assize_n at_o this_o time_n the_o person_n compeirand_fw-fr and_o accuse_v cummis_fw-la in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o he_o be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n will_n person_n cummand_v in_o will_n or_o he_o be_v file_v and_o convict_v give_v he_o submittis_n himself_n and_o cummis_fw-la in_o will_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o justice_n to_o draw_v he_o forth_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o to_o declare_v his_o will_n and_o to_o charge_v he_o to_o pay_v one_fw-mi composition_n or_o sik_n one_fw-mi sum_n of_o silver_n as_o he_o pleasis_n to_o modify_v after_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o person_n for_o up-taking_a and_o inbringing_a quhairof_o the_o justice_n air_n be_v end_v the_o justice_n directis_fw-la his_o precept_n call_v praeceptum_fw-la extractus_fw-la itineris_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la in_o this_o form_n extracte_n the_o precept_n of_o extracte_n wilhelmus_fw-la justitiarius_fw-la generalis_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la &_o ballivis_n suis_fw-fr de_fw-fr e._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la per_fw-la nos_fw-la ultimò_fw-la tent_n apud_fw-la f._n decimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la n._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n diversi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la amerciati_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la suis_fw-la delictis_fw-la convicti_fw-la &_o in_o nostra_fw-la voluntate_fw-la positi_fw-la quare_fw-la vobis_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la &_o mandamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la de_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptis_fw-la personis_fw-la subscriptas_fw-la summas_fw-la levari_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la eisdem_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la juris_fw-la distringatis_fw-la et_fw-la primò_fw-la de_fw-fr n._n summam_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr quibusquidem_fw-la summis_fw-la solvatis_fw-la pro_fw-la expensis_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la itinere_fw-la summam_fw-la n._n residuum_fw-la verò_fw-la dictarum_fw-la summarum_fw-la solvatis_fw-la cofferariis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la well_fw-mi cvi_fw-la vobis_fw-la assignabitur_fw-la infra_fw-la tempus_fw-la legitimum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la infra_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dies_fw-la primum_fw-la diem_fw-la dicti_fw-la itineris_fw-la proximè_fw-la &_o immediatè_fw-la sequen_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la omittatis_fw-la quhen_o any_o person_n be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n charge_v person_n charge_v the_o justice_n directis_fw-la his_o testimonial_a call_v litera_fw-la testimonialis_fw-la de_fw-la homine_fw-la mundato_fw-la per_fw-la assisam_fw-la in_o manner_n follow_v wilhelmus_fw-la justitiarius_fw-la generalis_fw-la universis_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la notitias_fw-la praesentes_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salut_fw-la noveritis_fw-la quod_fw-la comparens_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la itinere_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la tent_n apud_fw-la f._n decimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la n._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n de_fw-fr b._n indictatus_fw-la &_o per_fw-la rotules_fw-la regios_fw-la calumniatus_fw-la de_fw-la arte_fw-la &_o parte_fw-la talis_fw-la furti_fw-la vel_fw-la talis_fw-la rapinae_fw-la vel_fw-la incendij_fw-la etc._n etc._n quamquidem_fw-la calumniam_fw-la dictus_fw-la i._o in_o fancy_n judicij_fw-la penitus_fw-la denegavit_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la recognitionem_fw-la assisae_fw-la utique_fw-la se_fw-la submisit_fw-la quaequidem_fw-la assisa_fw-la hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la diligenter_n consultae_n et_fw-la pleniùs_fw-la avisata_fw-la dictum_fw-la i._o à_fw-la dictis_fw-la calumniis_fw-la sibi_fw-la impositis_fw-la quittum_n declaravit_fw-la penitus_fw-la &_o immunem_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la interest_n vel_fw-la interest_n poterit_fw-la notum_fw-la facimus_fw-la per_fw-la praesentes_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la sigillum_fw-la officij_fw-la nostri_fw-la appendi_fw-la curavimus_fw-la all_o they_o person_n quha_v cummis_fw-la in_o will_n and_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o also_o they_o quha_o be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n can_v na_z way_n in_o any_o time_n thereafter_o be_v call_v or_o accuse_v for_o that_o crime_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o come_v in_o will_n for_o anis_fw-la quit_v and_o clenge_v ay_o quit_v and_o clenge_v ȝit_v nevertheless_o give_v any_o person_n be_v accuse_v criminallie_o of_o life_n &_o limb_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o one_fw-mi uther_n private_a man_n allanerlie_a and_o be_v clenge_v and_o maid_n quite_o the_o king_n justice_n &_o his_o depute_n be_v reason_n of_o their_o office_n may_v thereafter_o take_v inquisition_n anent_o the_o say_a crime_n &_o in_o the_o king_n name_n accuse_v the_o committer_n thereof_o conform_v to_o the_o law_n notwithstanding_o that_o of_o before_o he_o be_v clenge_v thereof_o be_v one_fw-mi assize_n lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi querela_fw-la 58._o because_o the_o action_n or_o pursuit_n of_o one_fw-mi briny_fw-mi party_n prejudgis_n not_o the_o king_n in_o his_o rich_v or_o rent_n competent_a to_o he_o be_v reason_n of_o his_o royal_a power_n and_o therefore_o the_o thesaurar_n and_o the_o king_n advocate_n may_v pursue_v all_o malefactoure_n albeit_o the_o party_n desist_v or_o privatlie_o agree_o amang_v themselves_o ja._n 6_o par_fw-fr 11_o ca._n 76._o convict_v person_n file_v and_o convict_v quhen_o trespassour_n and_o malefactoure_n be_v convict_v as_o breaker_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o act_n conteinand_n dittay_v they_o aucht_v and_o suld_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o conform_v to_o the_o tenor_n and_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n break_v and_o contraveen_v be_v they_o ja._n 4._o p._n 4._o c._n 45._o and_o sa_o give_v the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n be_v pecunial_a they_o suld_v pay_v the_o samin_n and_o give_v it_o be_v capital_a they_o suld_v under_o and_o suffer_v the_o

precept_n of_o the_o schireff_a but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a give_v he_o be_v sa_fw-fr charge_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o one_fw-mi of_o they_o the_o three_o precept_n and_o charge_n be_v likeways_o disobey_v and_o the_o samin_a disobedience_n lawful_o verify_v as_o say_v be_v one_fw-mi precept_n be_v direct_v forth_o of_o the_o chancellarie_n to_o the_o schireff_a and_o his_o depute_n of_o the_o schire_n within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o land_n retour_v lie_n make_v and_o mention_n that_o the_o king_n his_fw-mi give_v command_v be_v his_o uth_a letter_n to_o n._n barron_n and_o his_o depute_n that_o he_o without_o delay_n suld_v give_v saise_v to_o the_o person_n retour_v or_o his_o attornay_n of_o the_o land_n contain_v in_o the_o retour_fw-fr quhilk_fw-mi give_v he_o dois_fw-fr not_o he_o command_v and_o charge_n the_o schireff_a to_o give_v saise_v of_o the_o say_n land_n with_o the_o pertinent_o without_o delay_n saisand_fw-mi ilk_fw-mi man_v rich_v quhilk_fw-mi precept_n be_v obey_v be_v the_o schireff_a and_o saise_v give_v conform_a theirto_o the_o superior_a who_o be_v three_o time_n charge_v of_o before_o and_o refuse_v be_v reason_n of_o his_o disobedience_n tynis_fw-la and_o forefault_n the_o superiority_n of_o the_o land_n quhairof_o he_o refuse_v to_o give_v saise_v endure_a his_o lyfetime_n quhilk_fw-mi superiority_n shall_v pertein_a to_o his_o immediate_a superior_a quhidder_fw-mi that_o be_v the_o king_n or_o any_o uth_a and_o after_o his_o deceas_fw-la his_o air_n be_v serve_v and_o retour_v to_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o samin_a land_n recoveris_fw-la the_o say_a superiority_n quhilk_fw-mi his_o father_n do_v tine_n throw_v his_o disobedience_n superiority_n twa_fw-mi manner_n of_o tinsel_n of_o superiority_n and_o sa_o be_v the_o law_n and_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n one_fw-mi superior_a may_z tine_n and_o forefault_n his_o superiority_n first_o quhen_o he_o be_v enter_v and_o saise_v in_o the_o superiority_n and_o be_v charge_v be_v precept_n of_o the_o chancellarie_n refusis_fw-la to_o receive_v his_o vassal_n &_o tennent_fw-fr serve_v and_o retour_v to_o the_o property_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi caise_v be_v reason_n of_o his_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o king_n precept_n and_o command_n he_o tynis_fw-la the_o superiority_n endure_v his_o lyfetime_n without_o any_o declaratour_n or_o decreit_v of_o one_fw-mi judge_n second_o quhen_o the_o superior_a be_v not_o enter_v nor_o saise_v in_o the_o superiority_n and_o be_v charge_v be_v the_o lord_n letter_n raise_v be_v his_o vassal_n to_o enter_v within_o forty_o dayis_o thereto_o to_o the_o effect_n he_o may_v enter_v to_o the_o property_n the_o quhilk_fw-mi forty_o day_n be_v bypass_a at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o vassal_n he_o may_v be_v decern_v be_v decreit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o session_n to_o have_v tynt_n his_o superiority_n and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o party_n grieve_v ja_n 3._o p_o 7_o c_o 57_o and_o in_o baith_n the_o caise_n aforesaid_a the_o vassal_n or_o tennent_fw-fr salbe_n enter_v and_o haul_v of_o the_o king_n or_o the_o uther_n immediate_a over-lord_n to_o he_o quha_fw-mi contempnandly_a disobey_v commission_n precept_n of_o saise_v give_v conform_a to_o retoure_n be_v commission_n last_o of_o all_o concern_v the_o give_v of_o saise_v conform_a to_o brieve_v serve_v and_o retour_v before_o the_o judge_n commissioner_n the_o form_n and_o order_n of_o the_o chancellary_n above_o write_v suld_v be_v keep_v and_o observe_v and_o give_v the_o land_n retour_v be_v halden_a immediate_o of_o the_o king_n the_o precept_n of_o saise_v suld_v be_v direct_a to_o the_o schireff_a and_o his_o depute_n for_o the_o lord_n auditor_n of_o the_o chequer_n statute_n and_o ordain_v 8._o aug._n 1528._o that_o in_o time_n come_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancellarie_n upon_o the_o brieve_n serve_v be_v a_o commission_n shall_v direct_v the_o precept_n of_o saise_v to_o the_o principal_a schireff_a of_o the_o schire_n and_o make_v the_o responsion_n upon_o the_o schireff_n head_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a commission_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v ordain_v allanerly_a to_o have_v effect_n anent_o the_o serve_n of_o the_o brieve_n and_o not_o anent_o the_o give_n of_o the_o saise_n and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o all_o saising_n past_a upon_o precept_n of_o the_o chancellary_n suld_v be_v give_v be_v the_o schireff_a clerk_n or_o his_o depute_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o schireff_a shall_v answer_v ja._n 5._o p._n 6._o c._n 77._o mar._n p._n 6._o c._n 34._o broccarii_fw-la in_o statutis_fw-la gildae_fw-la signify_v locker_n brocker_n mediator_n or_o intercessor_n in_o onie_a transaction_n paction_n or_o contract_n as_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v or_o in_o contract_v of_o marriage_n in_o the_o civil_a law_n they_o be_v call_v proxenetae_fw-la lib_fw-la 1_n &_o tot_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr proxenetis_fw-gr bullion_n one_fw-mi french_z word_n bilon_n signify_v uncunȝy_v silver_n or_o gold_n quhairof_o silver_n or_o gold_n be_v or_o may_v be_v cunȝy_v or_o strike_v sik_n as_o balluca_n in_o greek_n chrysamenos_n h_o e._n aurea_fw-la arena_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la terra_fw-la effoditur_fw-la lib_n 1._o c._n the_o metallar_n l._n 11._o in_o the_o english_a law_n it_o be_v call_v plate_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o this_o realm_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o merchand_n shall_v bring_v hame_z bullion_n quhairanent_a the_o lord_n of_o chequer_n maid_n this_o ordinance_n at_o edinburgh_n the_o 10._o day_n of_o janua_n 1597._o in_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o chequer_n compeir_v personal_o the_o prove_v baily_n and_o thesaurer_n of_o edinburgh_n with_o certain_a merchand_n their_o nichtbor_n and_o give_v in_o their_o supplication_n desire_v the_o a._n b._n c._n of_o bullion_n to_o be_v explain_v and_o a_o solid_a order_n to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o express_v quantity_n of_o bullion_n quhilk_fw-mi they_o salbe_n astrict_v to_o pay_v present_o &_o in_o all_o 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bullion_n and_o until_o mair_v perfect_a knawledge_n be_v have_v of_o the_o just_a quantity_n of_o the_o serplaith_n ordainis_fw-mi twa_fw-mi tun_n fraucht_v to_o be_v count_v to_o the_o sek_n and_o twa_fw-mi sek_n fraucht_v to_o the_o serplaith_n and_o the_o say_a bullion_n to_o be_v inbrocht_a to_o the_o cuinȝie-house_n be_v the_o merchande_n and_o payment_n to_o be_v maid_n to_o they_o for_o the_o samin_n conform_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n maid_n there-anent_a upon_o the_o nineteenth_o day_n of_o december_n last_o bypass_a one_fw-mi a._n b._n c._n of_o the_o bullion_n set_v down_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o chequer_n for_o gude_v transport_v forth_o of_o the_o country_n and_o declare_v be_v they_o to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o act_n of_o chequer_n above_o specify_v 13._o febru_n 1597._o the_o last_o of_o drink_v bear_v ij_o ounce_n burn_v silver_n the_o last_o of_o quheate_n iiij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o bear_n iij._n ounce_n the_o last_o of_o malt_n iij._n ounce_n the_o last_o of_o rye_n and_o rye_n meal_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o kill_v codlinge_n and_o ling_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o olie_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o orkney_n butter_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o herring_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o salmond_n iiij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o saipe_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o ass_n two_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o pick_n and_o tar_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o lint_n and_o hemp_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o irne_n ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o copper_n contain_v 14._o schip_n pound_v ij_o ounce_n the_o last_o of_o hart_n hide_v dry_a hide_n and_o salt_n hide_v vj._n ounce_n the_o tun_n of_o wine_n i._o ounce_n ilk_fw-mi four_z hundred_o of_o claith_n iiij_o ounce_n ilk_fw-mi seck_fw-mi of_o scheip-skinne_n contain_v 500_o ij_o ounce_n the_o serplaith_n of_o lambskin_n contain_v 8000._o iiij_o ounce_n the_o serplaith_n of_o cunning-skin_n contain_v 16000_o iiij_o ounce_n ilk_fw-mi serplaith_n of_o futfelles_fw-fr contain_v

call_v raptores_fw-la in_o french_a voleurs_fw-fr or_o robeure_n theft_n difference_n betwixt_o riefe_n and_o theft_n &_o be_v different_a from_o theft_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v commit_v quiet_o and_o privily_o without_o violence_n mairove_a reife_n be_v one_fw-mi great_a crime_n than_o theft_n because_o reife_n be_v commit_v baith_n in_o the_o gude_n and_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o possessor_n theirof_o and_o theft_n be_v of_o the_o gude_n and_o gear_n allanerlie_a ches_n in_o consuet_n burgund_n rab_n 1._o §_o 5._o be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o complaint_n of_o reife_n or_o robbery_n suld_v be_v maid_n be_v he_o quha_fw-mi be_v rob_v and_o damnify_v within_o the_o like_a time_n as_o be_v foresay_a of_o the_o ravish_a of_o weeman_n quo_fw-la attach_v c._n de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la 48._o lib._n 4._o c._n raptus_fw-la 9_o recognition_n of_o land_n be_v common_o use_v in_o the_o law_n and_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n sicut_fw-la feudum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la aperiri_fw-la domino_fw-la ita_fw-la terrae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la cadere_fw-la in_o commissum_fw-la sicuti_fw-la fit_a in_fw-la hoc_fw-la casu_fw-la ob_fw-la culpam_fw-la vassalli_n &_o in_o emphyteusi_n or_o few_o land_n ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutum_fw-la canonem_fw-la seu_fw-la pensionem_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n ex_fw-la locato_fw-la 11._o for_o the_o vassal_n tyne_n land_n halden_a be_v he_o be_v service_n of_o ward_n be_v reason_n of_o his_o awin_n fault_n as_o salbe_n hereafter_o expon_v and_o the_o proprietar_n of_o few-lande_n may_v tine_n and_o forfault_n the_o samin_n for_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o ȝeir_o duty_n cognoscere_fw-la be_v to_o know_fw-mi and_o understand_v recognoscere_fw-la be_v to_o know_fw-mi again_o or_o at_o the_o 2._o time_n to_o understand_v for_o general_o all_o superior_n of_o quhom_n land_n be_v halden_a in_o chief_a first_o have_v be_v proprietar_n of_o the_o samin_a land_n quhilk_n land_n be_v annaly_v and_o sauld_v be_v they_o heritable_o to_o be_v halden_a of_o 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recognition_n proper_o in_o the_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n be_v quhen_o any_o vassal_n or_o free_a tennent_fw-fr haldand_v his_o lany_n be_v service_n of_o ward_n and_o relieve_v sellis_fw-la and_o annaly_n all_o and_o hail_o his_o land_n with_o their_o pertinent_o or_o the_o may_v pairt_v thereof_o without_o licnce_n consent_n or_o confirmation_n of_o his_o over-lorde_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi caise_n all_o and_o hail_o his_o land_n alsweill_n notch_v annaly_v as_o annaly_v and_o halden_a as_o say_v be_v may_v be_v recognosce_v and_o resaise_v in_o the_o superioure_n hand_n and_o baith_v the_o property_n and_o possession_n theirof_o perteinis_fw-la to_o to_z he_o to_o be_v bruike_v or_o dispone_v be_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n quhairof_o divers_a and_o sindrie_a practicque_n be_v extant_a in_o the_o register_n in_o the_o day_n o_o king_n james_n the_o fourt_n of_o good_a memory_n the_o superior_a understanding_n the_o land_n to_o be_v wrangouslie_o annaly_v as_o say_v be_v 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na_fw-la way_n the_o property_n of_o the_o saides_n land_n until_o ȝeire_n and_o day_n be_v outrun_v swa_n that_o he_o do_v diligence_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o say_a recognition_n and_o take_v of_o the_o saise_n to_o crave_v and_o ask_v from_o his_o superior_a the_o saides_n land_n to_o he_o to_o borgh_n that_o be_v to_o repledge_v they_o findand_v pledge_n and_o caution_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v to_o his_o superior_a anent_o the_o saides_n land_n all_o that_o equity_n and_o law_n requiris_fw-la stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n 2._o this_o kind_n of_o recognition_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o fewes_n contractus_fw-la libellarius_fw-la contractus_fw-la quia_fw-la feudum_fw-la amittitur_fw-la si_fw-la fidelis_fw-la libellario_fw-la nomine_fw-la amplius_fw-la medietate_fw-la in_o feudum_fw-la dederit_fw-la aut_fw-la pro_fw-la pignore_fw-la plus_fw-la medietate_fw-la obligaverit_fw-la §_o 1._o quib_n mod_a feudum_fw-la amittatur_fw-la &_o §_o 1._o de_fw-la alienatione_fw-la feudi_fw-la et_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la canonico_n c._n 2._o &_o ibi_fw-la gl_n extr_n de_fw-fr feud_n porro_fw-la libellarius_fw-la contractus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la venditio_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a scriptura_fw-la interveniente_fw-la certo_fw-la pretio_fw-la &_o certa_fw-la pensione_n constituta_fw-la in_fw-la annos_fw-la singulos_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la feudistas_n scribit_fw-la cuiac_n in_o d_o §_o 1._o recognition_n of_o land_n be_v some_o time_n general_o take_v money_n way_n stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n nota_fw-la quod_fw-la iste_fw-la 21._o recognition_n sindrie_a form_n of_o recognition_n first_o give_v the_o vassal_n deceasis_n the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v all_o the_o land_n halden_a of_o he_o until_o they_o be_v recover_v from_o he_o be_v the_o entresse_n of_o the_o righteous_a air_n and_o that_o be_v reason_n of_o none-entres_a 2_o after_o that_o the_o air_n his_fw-mi recover_v the_o land_n forth_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o 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may_v pairt_v thereof_o without_o licence_n consent_n or_o confirmation_n of_o his_o over-lord_n the_o overlord_o may_v recognosce_fw-la the_o same_o as_o say_v be_v bot_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v oblish_v to_o let_v the_o land_n to_o borgh_n to_o his_o vassal_n askand_fw-mi and_o craven_a the_o samin_n within_o the_o lauchfull_a space_n of_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o recognition_n and_o saise_v take_v until_o it_o be_v try_v be_v the_o judge_n ordinar_fw-mi quhidder_fw-mi the_o cause_n of_o recognition_n be_v lauchfull_a or_o notch_v quhilk_n be_v find_v lauchfull_a the_o judge_n suld_v counsel_v the_o king_n and_o decern_v any_o uth_a superior_a to_o haul_v his_o hand_n from_o the_o land_n and_o let_v they_o to_o borgh_n to_o his_o vassal_n and_o give_v the_o cause_n be_v find_v just_a and_o reasonable_a the_o judge_n suld_v decern_v the_o property_n and_o possession_n of_o all_o and_o hail_o the_o land_n to_o perteine_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o superior_a 5._o quhen_fw-mi twa_fw-mi or_o mair_a party_n contendis_fw-la be_v way_n of_o deed_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o possession_n of_o land_n the_o superior_a thereof_o may_v recognosce_fw-la and_o sequestrate_v the_o samin_n until_o it_o be_v try_v quhilk_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v lauchfull_a possessor_n

of_o the_o say_a king_n robert_n or_o of_o king_n alexander_n the_o three_o or_o of_o the_o say_a king_n david_n the_o second_o suld_v return_v all_o and_o hail_o to_o the_o crown_n with_o all_o advocation_n of_o kirkes_n and_o all_o service_n pertain_v theirto_o to_o remain_v perpetuallie_o with_o the_o crown_n nocht-withstanding_a onie_n alienation_n theirof_o maid_n to_o onie_a person_n and_o that_o na_z disposition_n theirof_o be_v maid_n thereafter_o without_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o estatis_fw-la and_o give_v onie_a person_n have_v onie_n of_o the_o saides_n land_n labour_v with_o his_o awin_n pleuch_fw-ge it_o be_v ordain_v that_o he_o suld_v pay_v alsmeikle_a farm_n and_o dewtie_n therefore_o as_o the_o samin_n micht_v goodly_a pay_n or_o as_o onie_n uth_a land_n as_o good_a and_o alsmeikle_v use_v to_o pay_v and_o siklike_a all_o the_o great_a and_o small_a custom_n and_o burrow_n mailles_fw-fr of_o the_o realm_n be_v ordane_v to_o abide_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o 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without_o onie_a order_n or_o process_n of_o law_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o proffite_n theirof_o quhilkis_n be_v extant_a pendents_n &_o nondum_fw-la consumpti_fw-la the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a intromission_n the_o king_n or_o his_o comptrollar_n may_v intromet_n theirwith_a in_o the_o samin_a manner_n as_o he_o may_v intromet_n with_o the_o land_n jure_fw-la soli_fw-la quia_fw-la fructus_fw-la pendents_n &_o extantes_fw-la censentur_fw-la pars_fw-la soli_fw-la and_o tuitch_v the_o fructe_n and_o proffite_n of_o the_o land_n quhilkis_n be_v spend_v and_o consume_v the_o king_n and_o his_o comptrollar_n aucht_a &_o suld_v repeete_v the_o samin_n from_o the_o possessoure_n and_o uptaker_n of_o the_o saidis_fw-la fructes_fw-la of_o all_o ȝeire_n of_o their_o intromission_n therewith_o be_v way_n of_o action_n because_o they_o be_v consume_v and_o spend_v quhilk_fw-mi deed_n consistand_v in_o facto_fw-la suld_v necessarlie_o be_v prove_v be_v ordinar_fw-mi way_n of_o action_n to_o 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be_v pay_v to_o the_o annalier_n theirof_o or_o to_o one_fw-mi uther_n person_n annuell_n top_n annuell_n sik_n as_o onie_n chaiplaine_v or_o priest_n top_n annuell_n be_v one_fw-mi certain_a dewtie_n give_v and_o dispone_v forth_o of_o onie_n big_v tenement_n or_o land_n annuell_n few_o annuell_n of_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi tenement_n the_o property_n remain_v with_o the_o disponer_n and_o he_o be_v only_o oblish_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a annuell_n few_o annuell_n be_v ather_fw-la quhen_v the_o few_o maill_n or_o dewtie_n be_v dispone_v as_o one_fw-mi yeirlie_o annuel_fw-ge or_o quhen_o the_o land_n norway_n the_o annuell_n of_o norway_n or_o tenement_n be_v serte_n in_o fewferme_a heretablie_o for_o one_fw-mi certain_a annuell_n to_o be_v pay_v nomine_fw-la feudi-firmae_a the_o annuell_n of_o norway_n quhairof_o mention_n be_v maid_n in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o king_n james_n the_o three_o and_o in_o the_o register_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v one_fw-mi annuell_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o mark_n sterling_a money_n quhilk_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v oblish_v to_o pay_v yeirlie_o to_o the_o king_n of_o norway_n for_o the_o cause_n after_o specify_v because_o donald_n bane_n brother_n to_o king_n malcolme_n cammoir_n wrangeouslie_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o brother_n usurp_v the_o rich_v of_o the_o crown_n against_o his_o brother_n son_n edgar_n alexander_n david_n and_o uther_n and_o for_o help_v and_o supply_v give_v all_o the_o isle_n of_o scotland_n to_o the_o king_n of_o norway_n quhairthrow_n and_o for_o uther_n occasiones_fw-la money_n bluidie_n and_o cruel_a battle_n follow_v until_o the_o battle_n of_o largesse_n 3_o august_n 1263._o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n alexander_n the_o three_o and_o acho_n king_n of_o norway_n quha_n thereafter_o in_o the_o samin_a ȝeire_n 22._o januarie_n depart_v in_o orknay_n and_o the_o scott_n beand_v victorious_a magnus_fw-la the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n king_n of_o norway_n son_n to_o the_o say_v acho_n maid_n peace_n and_o concord_n with_o the_o say_a king_n alexander_n in_o anno_fw-la 1266._o and_o renunce_v quite-clamed_n and_o

one_fw-mi gift_n of_o escheit_n allanerly_a for_o presentation_n to_o prelacy_n legitimation_n signator_n of_o infestment_n of_o baronny_n and_o uth_a land_n remission_n and_o sik_n uth_a writ_n as_o passis_fw-la first_o the_o signet_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o privy_a seal_n shall_v take_v for_o they_o allanerlie_a the_o double_a of_o the_o price_n quhilk_fw-mi ilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi of_o they_o pay_v to_o the_o signet_n in_o tailȝy_n reservation_n patronage_n heritable_a office_n erection_n in_o free_a burrowes_n and_o siklike_a to_o take_v payment_n according_a to_o the_o order_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o signet_n anent_o the_o chalmer-sees_a it_o be_v ordain_v that_o na_z signatoure_n hereafter_o shall_v pay_v chalmer-fee_n except_o resignation_n and_o confirmation_n irredemable_a allanerly_a and_o of_o sik_n land_n as_o be_v neither_o of_o his_o majesty_n property_n nor_o temporality_n annex_v quhilk_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v free_a of_o all_o sik_n fee_n in_o time_n come_v price_n set_v down_o to_o the_o great_a seal_n that_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n exceed_v not_o the_o quadruple_a of_o the_o signet_n or_o double_a of_o the_o privy_a seal_n under_o the_o foresay_a pain_n that_o to_o this_o effect_n the_o keiper_n of_o the-signet_n shall_v upon_o the_o backside_n of_o the_o prent_fw-fr of_o the_o signet_n set_v down_o the_o price_n quhilk_fw-mi he_o receive_v for_o every_o precept_n and_o for_o all_o uthers_n letter_n after_o his_o name_n likewaies_o the_o keiper_n of_o the_o prievie_v seal_n his_o price_n for_o precept_n and_o uth_a letter_n after_o per_fw-la signaturam_fw-la that_o theirby_o the_o keiper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n pretend_v na_z occasion_n of_o ignorance_n siklike_a that_o the_o say_a keiper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n set_v down_o his_o price_n in_o the_o fore-face_n of_o every_o tag_n quhairunto_o the_o say_a seal_n salbe_n append_v and_o that_o theirafter_o their_o be_v na_z drink_n silver_n exact_v from_o the_o 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to_o his_o majesty_n upon_o their_o obedience_n at_o their_o uttermost_a charge_n and_o perrel_n and_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o deprivation_n of_o they_o from_o their_o office_n certifice_v they_o and_o they_o sailȝie_v that_o they_o salbe_n deprive_v from_o their_o saides_n office_n and_o utherwaies_o punish_v in_o their_o person_n as_o efseiris_n apud_fw-la edinburgh_n quarto_fw-la junij_fw-la anno_fw-la 1597._o the_o lord_n of_o secreit_a council_n and_o chequer_n follow_v the_o commission_n give_v to_o they_o be_v his_o hiene_n and_o his_o estaite_n laitlie_o convene_v at_o dundie_n anent_o the_o order_n take_v with_o the_o exorbitant_a price_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o write_v and_o letter_n usual_a among_o the_o have_v and_o likewaies_o of_o the_o seal_n register_n and_o chalmer_n fie_o quhilk_fw-mi a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o same_o mon_fw-fr pass_n procure_v daily_a baith_n private_a grudge_n and_o public_a exclamation_n against_o the_o tolerance_n and_o with_o gang_n give_v 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shall_fw-mi hereafter_o register_v and_o enrol_v form_n extract_n write_v or_o give_v out_o for_o payment_n to_o any_o of_o his_o hienes_n have_v any_o signatour_n contract_n obligation_n decreet_a act_n or_o ordinance_n of_o one_fw-mi court_n or_o judgement_n chartour_n saise_v or_o uther_n evident_a bill_n letter_n or_o uther_n write_v quhatsumeve_a of_o any_o importance_n to_o the_o receiver_n shall_v subscrive_v with_o their_o hand_n the_o say_v write_v and_o subjoyne_v to_o their_o name_n the_o just_a and_o ordinar_a price_n quhilk_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o party_n for_o their_o pain_n to_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o their_o discretion_n in_o value_v of_o their_o travel_n take_v in_o the_o saidis_fw-la writ_n and_o to_o give_v further_o licht_v to_o the_o say_n lord_n quhat_o constant_a price_n they_o may_v set_v upon_o the_o like_a in_o time_n to_o come_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o deprivation_n from_o their_o office_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o person_n at_o his_o hiene_n further_a pleasure_n incaise_v of_o failȝie_n and_o ordainis_fw-la letter_n to_o be_v directe_v to_o make_v publication_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o all_o and_o sindrie_a his_o hienes_n have_v quhairthrowe_v nane_fw-la pretend_v ignorance_n thereof_o fercosta_n one_fw-mi italian_a word_n one_fw-mi kind_n of_o schippe_n or_o little_a boate._n in_o one_fw-mi privilege_n grant_v to_o the_o burgh_n of_o dundie_n for_o reparation_n and_o big_v of_o their_o porte_fw-fr and_o haven_n be_v king_n james_n the_o second_o in_o the_o ȝeir_n of_o god_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o fifty_o aucht_a ȝeire_n and_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o twenty_o twa_fw-mi ȝeire_n mention_n be_v maid_n of_o one_fw-mi fercost_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v inferior_a in_o birth_n and_o quantity_n to_o a_o schip_n because_o the_o impost_n and_o taxation_n lay_v upon_o ilk_fw-mi schip_n be_v ten_o schilling_n and_o upon_o the_o fercost_n twelve_o penny_n and_o of_o every_o crear_n busch_fw-mi barge_n and_o balling_a five_o schilling_n and_o ilk_fw-mi great_a boat_n six_o penny_n ferdingmannus_n one_fw-mi dutch_a word_n one_fw-mi penni-maister_n or_o thesaurar_n stat._n gild_v c._n 5._o fidelity_n maid_n to_o superior_n and_o over-lord_n vid._n homagium_fw-la finis_fw-la finance_n or_o composition_n maid_n with_o thief_n statut._n 2._o robert_n bruyse_n item_n 9_o in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi place_n it_o be_v call_v rachetum_fw-la or_o thift_v boat_n finis_fw-la curiae_fw-la one_fw-mi composition_n quhilk_fw-mi onie_n man_n give_v in_o one_fw-mi court_n sik_n as_o the_o justice_n air_n to_o the_o king_n in_o registro_fw-la 28._o december_n one_fw-mi thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o one_fw-mi ȝeir_n the_o thesaurar_fw-it contrar_fw-it the_o burgh_n of_o perth_n finem_fw-la facere_fw-la cum_fw-la rege_fw-la to_o fine_a with_o the_o king_n or_o to_o make_v one_fw-mi finance_n and_o satisfy_v he_o for_o any_o trespass_v commit_v against_o he_o or_o his_o law_n ass_n reg_fw-la da._n cap._n 2._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o c._n sivir_fw-fr 16._o or_o finem_fw-la reddere_fw-la regi_fw-la to_o pay_v a_o fine_a or_o composition_n to_o the_o king_n for_o one_fw-mi crime_n sik_n as_o thift-boat_n st._n 2._o ro._n br._n c._n item_n ordinat_fw-la 9_o finem_fw-la facere_fw-la cum_fw-la molendinario_fw-la de_fw-la multura_fw-la to_o agree_v and_o compone_v with_o the_o miller_n for_o the_o multer_fw-la statu_fw-la wilh_n cap._n item_n statuit_fw-la quod_fw-la detentor_n 11._o firmarius_fw-la one_fw-mi mail-payer_n one_fw-mi mailer_n or_o mail-man_n leg_n burg_n c._n si_fw-la firmarius_fw-la 56._o quo_fw-la attach_v c._n nullus_fw-la 26._o firma_n signify_v the_o duty_n quhilk_fw-mi the_o tennent_fw-fr pay_v to_o the_o landislord_n quhidder_fw-mi it_o be_v silver-maill_a victual_n or_o uth_a duty_n in_o statutis_fw-la gild_v c._n 48._o in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi signification_n it_o be_v common_o use_v in_o the_o french_a law_n forensis_fw-la from_o the_o french_a word_n foraine_n in_o the_o burrow-lawe_n of_o this_o realm_n signify_v one_fw-mi unfreeman_n quha_o dwellis_n not_o within_o burgh_n or_o out-dwelland_a man_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v rure_n manens_fw-la quha_fw-la dwelland_n aland-ward_n his_fw-mi na_fw-mi privilege_n or_o

wurthie_a of_o the_o country_n before_o quhom_v the_o hail_o accusation_n reason_v writ_n witness_n and_o uth_a probation_n and_o instruction_n quhatsumeve_a of_o the_o crime_n salbe_n reason_v and_o deduce_v in_o their_o presence_n and_o also_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o party_n accuse_v in_o face_n of_o judgement_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 90._o 91._o and_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o he_o quha_fw-mi givis_fw-la up_o dittay_v upon_o one_fw-mi uther_n suld_v not_o pass_v upon_o his_o assize_n ja_n 1._o p._n 3._o c._n 50._o attach_v the_o person_n attach_v 7._o the_o justice_n suld_v proceed_v in_o his_o court_n and_o put_v the_o offender_n give_v any_o be_v already_o in_o prison_n to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n and_o minister_v justice_n upon_o they_o as_o they_o salbe_n find_v innocent_a or_o culpable_a jam._n 6._o p._n 11._o cap._n 81._o uther_n pledge_n for_o entre_n of_o uther_n 8._o he_o shall_v call_v thereafter_o the_o pledge_n and_o cautioner_n of_o person_n attach_v quha_v faund_v sovertie_n before_o the_o justice_n any_o time_n precede_v at_o any_o particular_a diet_n or_o court_n to_o compeir_v the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o air_n or_o soon_o upon_o fifteen_o day_n warning_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c_o 81._o 9_o this_o be_v do_v the_o clerk_n shall_v visit_v and_o considder_fw-mi the_o hail_o roll_n and_o journell_n and_o call_v all_o they_o quha_fw-mi be_v absent_a from_o the_o air_n precede_v upon_o quhais_fw-fr head_n and_o name_n be_v write_v prima_fw-la dies_fw-la secunda_fw-la dies_fw-la tertia_fw-la dies_fw-la be_v the_o quhilk_fw-mi he_o understandis_fw-fr tra_z quhat_o air_n or_o court_n they_o be_v absent_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v therefore_o amerciat_a ilk_fw-mi one_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v themselves_o be_v reason_n of_o their_o absence_n and_o give_v the_o saidis_fw-la person_n notch_v compeirand_a of_o before_o now_o compeiris_n &_o be_v present_a the_o clerk_n shall_v luik_v the_o old_a dittay_v and_o roll_n and_o accuse_v they_o conform_v thereto_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o may_v goodly_a and_o give_v there_o be_v na_fw-mi particular_a point_n of_o dittay_n or_o accusation_n he_o shall_v lay_v commoun_fw-fr dittay_n to_o their_o charge_n 10._o thereafter_o the_o justice_n shall_v call_v the_o person_n new_o indicted_n and_o arreisted_a and_o give_v they_o or_o onie_a uther_n of_o the_o arreisted_a person_n foresaidis_fw-la compeir_n they_o suld_v be_v present_v to_o the_o court_n and_o to_o the_o schireffe_n quha_fw-mi suld_v answer_v for_o they_o until_o justice_n be_v do_v upon_o they_o non-compeirance_a excuse_v for_o non-compeirance_a 11._o they_o quha_o be_v attach_v and_o compeiris_n not_o may_v naway_n be_v accuse_v for_o their_o notch_v compeirance_n bot_n be_v the_o king_n service_n quhilk_n suld_v be_v verify_v be_v the_o king_n letter_n produce_v in_o court_n or_o be_v reason_n of_o seiknesse_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o old_a law_n be_v try_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n quhidder_fw-mi it_o be_v true_a or_o feinȝy_v albeit_o the_o party_n be_v absent_a stat._n 2._o rob._n br_n c._n 5._o bot_n now_o it_o suld_v be_v prove_v and_o verify_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o paroch_n within_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o person_n excuse_v dwellis_fw-la and_o be_v twa_fw-mi witness_v personal_o compeirand_a in_o judgement_n fugitive_n of_o person_n absent_a or_o fugitive_n i._o 1._o p._n 9_o c._n 114._o and_o concern_v person_n absent_a it_o be_v general_o ordain_v that_o every_o barrone_n and_o freehald_a shall_v answer_v in_o the_o justice_n air_n for_o his_o awin_n man_n dwelland_n upon_o his_o awin_n proper_a land_n tack_n steadinge_n towme_n and_o barony_n and_o salbe_n halden_a to_o enter_v they_o or_o else_o answer_v to_o the_o king_n for_o their_o unlawe_n i._o 5._o p._n 3._o c._n 6._o quhat_o be_v the_o unlaw_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n vid._n amerciamentium_fw-la bot_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v fugitive_n and_o 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absent_a at_o the_o four_o court_n the_o peremptour_n doom_n be_v give_v against_o he_o that_o sik_n one_fw-mi man_n be_v in_o one_fw-mi amerciament_n and_o at_o the_o king_n horn_n and_o his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o gude_n escheit_n to_o the_o king_n except_o he_o come_v within_o forty_o day_n and_o do_v bide_v the_o law_n and_o thereafter_o the_o court_n be_v end_v the_o say_a person_n be_v denunce_v rebel_n and_o put_v to_o the_o horn_n open_o at_o the_o mercat_n croce_fw-la of_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o schire_n quhilk_fw-mi form_n of_o process_n be_v sa_o long_o and_o prolixt_v that_o in_o money_n ȝeire_n party_n hurt_v and_o grieve_v get_v na_z justice_n and_o trespassoure_n and_o crime_n pass_v unpunished_a quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o occasion_n to_o money_n person_n to_o commit_v crime_n trust_v na_z hasty_a punition_n nor_o correction_n to_o follow_v therefore_o king_n james_n the_o five_o court_n the_o second_o court_n statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o process_n of_o 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depute_n shall_v