| LOCATION | Edinburgh, Signet L |
| MANUSCRIPT | Edinburgh, Signet L, 15 |
| ITEM No. 1 | Formularium - Scottish Styles of proceedings in court |
Formularium - Scottish Styles of proceedings in court
Formularium - Scottish Styles of proceedings in court , mainly summonses.
Modern pagination in pencil in the left upper corner, intermittent. Only one type of paper was used. The documents were usually copied without date and parties' names. Some exceptions: 1604 (pag. 3v), 1609 (pag. 54r), 1620 (pag. 77), 1623 (pag. 79), 1633 (pag. 92).
[{i}First items:{/i}] Ane summonds of tresour. Jacobus dei gratia Rex Magnae Britanniae ... Ane summonds of error and reduction of ane service and retour ... Summoundis of reductioune of ane band and obligatioune maid be ane woman constante matrimonio and of the lettres of horning folowing thairupone ... Summondis of reductioune and improbatioune of ane infeftment grantit be the kingis maiestie, erecting ane erldome with the lands thairof in ane few regalitie and ane severall and distinct schereffdome ... Summondis of ane reductioune of ane tak of teindis.
(Pag. 83-91) Proces off divorcement upon impotencie, Issobell Geichan contrair William Cochran. Maisteris Jon Arthur, Thomas Henrysone, James Bannatyne, Jerome Lindsay Commissars of Edinburgh, to our lovittis [{i}gap{/i}] executours heirof speciallie constitut, greeting. Forsameikle as it is ... [{i}1621/2/3, also with copies of parties' submissions{/i}].
(Pag. 98) List of parsons in the Chapter of the Kirk of Glasgow
No. of pages: Pag. 1-150