Manuscripta juridica

Ius proprium Scotiae - Practicks (general digest of law, systematic): (extracts) .

Only short abstract phrases extracted. All references are left out

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Author(s):

• James Balfour of Pittendreich

No. of pages: Fol. 22v-33v

Rubric: Followes severall collections of Balfoures Practiques

Incipit:

• Cap. 1. Of husband and wife. Ane husband may be procurator for his wife in judgment. The wife may not persue (and) not be persued without hir husband. Ane widow may be cautioner(?) for anie persone and may frielie dispone hir goods and geir at hir pleasser. The husband may annalie the wifes moveable goods and geir without hir consent, bot the wife may not without hir husbands.

  [{i}Further chapter headings:{/i}] 2 How a woman may want or tyne hir dowrie. 3 Tutoris. 4 Of curators. 5 Prescriptione. 6 Possessione. 7 Obligatione. 8 Payment. 9 Alienatioune. 10 Assignatione. 11 Fewis. 12 Tailzies. 13 Pairts and pertinents of lands. 14 Seasings. 15 Interes. 16 Restitutioune in integrum. 17 Interdictione. 18 Charters and evidents. 19 Pactions. 20 Depositio. 21 Herezeld. 22 Testaments. 23 Executors. 24 Airis and successors. 25 Of airship goods. 25 [{i}again{/i}] Bastards. 25 [{i}third time{/i}] Waird. 26 Non-entres. 27 Lybell. 28 Minors. 29 Advocatioune. 30 Litis contestatioune. 31 Exceptiones. 32 Probatione. 33 Oath. 34 Probatione be wrytte. 35 Instrumentis and evidentis. 36 Witnesses. 37 Infamous persones

Explicit:

• Notorium debet allegari, sed non probari. Finis