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[1629] Mor 9380      
Subject_1 OATH.
Subject_2 DIVISION III.

Oath of Calumny.

Hunter
 v.
Lindsay

Date: 31 January 1629
Case No. No 44.

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The refusing to give an oath de calumnia, is esteemed to be but semiplena probatio, but if, by the deposition of a witness, the action be proven against him that was holden pro confesso for not giving his oath de calumnia, the same was thought a sufficient probation ad victoriam causæ.

 Auchinleck, MS. p. 150.

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