Manuscripta juridica

Ius proprium Scotiae - Treatise "Minor practicks" .

On fol. 20r the year 1624 is mentioned, close to the end of chapter 3: 'Quhilks the Lords finds to be only for the archbishop and not mutuall, by decreit in anno 1624'

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Author(s):

• Thomas Hope of Craighall

No. of pages: Fol. 1r-38r

Rubric: Ane breif treatise upon severall substantiall heads of the Scotts law, verie profitable for young students, written by the most learned juris consult Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall, Knight, Advocat to his majestie

Incipit:

• Cap. 1. Off the forme of process before the Lords. First there is ane generall that no summonds can be called.

  [{i}Further chapter headings:{/i}] Cap. 2 Of tableing and continuatione of summonds. Cap. 3 Of kirks, bishops and patronadges. Cap. 4 Of comissares, testaments and confirmationes, and of executors. Cap. 5 Anent process aginst aires and universall successores, and how they ar to be persewed. Cap. 6 Of bands heretable and moveable and there distinctione. Cap. 7 Of the severall sorts of aires, as generall, lyne, tailzie etc., and quhich of them are first to be discust. Cap. 8 Of successione male and female, and diverse maners thereof. Item in successiones the maile does ay exclude the female.

  [{i}Text breaks off incomplete in chapter 8, leaving the remainder of the page and the volume blank:{/i}] and if there wes non, the father himselff would be preferred and