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Hewit v Earl of Cassilis. [1614] Mor 7941 (#date June 1614)
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[1614] Mor 7941
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In a reduction of a tack of the of pursued by Mr Patrick Hewit contra the Earl of Casillis, upon this reason, that the tacks wanted the common seal of the convent, the matter being disputed, the Lords were loath to decide, and so the whole was referred to the Bishop of Glasgow by both parties. In this case, there was alleged a practice betwixt the Laird of and the parishioners of dated in 1589, but there the tack wanted also the convent, because there was none.
