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[1622] Mor 5092      
Subject_1 GIFT OF ESCHEAT.
Subject_2 SECT. III.

Gift of Liferent Escheat.

Robert Dickson
 v.
Lo Borthwick.

Date: 25 June 1622
Case No. No 19.

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Found, that a liferent escheat cannot be farther extended than to the lands pertaining the time of the gift to the rebel.

Simulation of an escheat sustained, proving the escheat to be taken to the behoof of the rebel's bairns.

 Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 347. Kerse, MS. fol. 220.

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