Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Acta criminalia Scotiae : against Lord Glamis, reduction of his forfeiture


Acta criminalia Scotiae: against Lord Glamis, reduction of his forfeiture (and proceedings against others)


No. of pages: Fol. 74r-76r

Rubric: Reduction of the Lord Glammis forfeiture.

[{i}Text:{/i}] Anent the summonds raisit at the instance of Johne umquhill Lord Glamis agains James Erle of Arran, Lord Hamilton tutour to oure soverane Ladie the Quenes grace and protectour and gouvernor of this realme, Mr. Henry Lauder hir grace Advocat and David Wod of the Craig, hir grace Comptroller for hir grace interes, and all utheris haiffand interes in the actioun under(...) and als againis Robert Lord Maxwell, Gilbert Erle of Cassillis, Hew Lord Somervell ... assys 1537/1/10 ... Parliament haldin at Edinburgh 1540/12/3 ... nocht beand laufullie summond ... 1542/1/31 ... My said Lord Governor to any of the thrie Estaitts of Parliament and be sensement of the samyn retreites, rescinds, cassis and annullis the said p(enall?) proces, act of adiurnall, sentence of foirfaltour ... because the said p(enall) proces, act of adiornall and sentence of foirfaltour wes led and gevin be vertew of the saids Lords confessioun maid be him in the castell of Edinburgh, quhilk confessioun wes maid be him be iust dredour and for feir of his lyfe, quhilk dredour mycht fall in ane constant man ... [{i}Thereafter several more proceedings of forfeiture, and penalties{/i}].

(Fol. 84r ss.) Session of Parliament 1545/9/2 ss. [{i}summonses of treason, and their execution, e.g. against Mathew Earl of Lennox{/i}].

(Fol. 85v ss.) Session of Parliament, forfeiture of Thomas Bishop of Ochiltrie, 1543.

(Fol. 87v -92v) Sessions of Parliament 1546/7/3, and August [{i}forfeitures{/i}]