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Jonet Foreman, Relict of Umquhile Alexander Oliphamt of Kellie, v Johne Oliphant of Kellie, Knight. [1527] Mor 16216 (22 May 1527)
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[1527] Mor 16216
Jonet Foreman, Relict of Umquhile Alexander Oliphamt of Kellie, v. Johne Oliphant of Kellie, Knight
Date: 22 May 1527 Case No. No. 4.
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The cure and keiping of ane air, beand minor, and of all uther minoris, pertenis to the mother efter the deceis of thair father, quhill thair age of sevin zeiris compleit; and the mother in this cais aucht and sould be preferrit to the said minor's guidschir, and to all the rest of his freindis and kinnismen.
Balfour, p. 336.
*** The like found 1st March, 1517, Marjorie Durie against I aird of Dowhill and Lochlevin; and 4th August, 1516, The King and Tullibardin against the Laird of Wedderburne. Ibidem.
