Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Ius proprium Scotiae - Tractatus de tutoribus 'Tutores dantur pupillis usque ad decimum quartum annum'


Incipit:

  • Ane is under tutorie if he be [and then:] ane male child

Explicit:

  • warda\ durante\ dewtie\ few\ said\

Ius proprium Scotiae - Tractatus de tutoribus , etc. 'Tutores dantur pupillis usque ad decimum quartum annum' (in Scots).

Same handwriting as in pag. 73-81. No mention of an author, no title. Contents of some titles correspond to the digest in MS Edinburgh, NR Scotland, GD112/71/3. The second part of the work is probably also contained in MS London, BL, Lansdowne 605, fol. 56r-69v


No. of pages: Pag. 81-112

Incipit:

  • [{i}First chapter:{/i}] Off tutors and curators. Ane is under tutorie if he be ane male child untill 14 yeires conpleit.

    [{i}Further chapters:{/i}] Anent testaments and executors. A testament is a mans letter will, wherein he nominats executors ... Anent aires. The manner how ane air is served and retoured air to his predecessor be a breive of successione ... Anent bastards. A bastard, as he can be air to noe body except be provisione or tailzie ... Anent relicts. Iff there be bairnes, the relict will fall a third, if noe bairnes, then she falls the half ... [{i}Second part, also in MS London, BL, Lansdowne 605:{/i}] Anent registratt bands or decreits and executione thereof, and first of horning. Off poynding. Off compryseings. Off inhibitiones. Off arreistment. Anent executione of bands or decreitts where the parties are deceised. Anent laufull charges to enter air. Anent contracts of alienatione. Anent charters and saisings

Explicit:

  • Ward lands may be sett in few ... when his immediat superior falls in ward [... ... ...] may compense the payment of the said few dewtie durante warda