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[1575] Mor 5386      

Subject_1 HEIRSHIP MOVEABLES.
Subject_2 SECT. I.

What Moveables are Heirship.

Lord Drummond
v.
The Lady

Date: 10 November 1575
Case No. No 4.

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The Lord Drummond persewit his mother for the hail tapestrie that hang in Drummond, as airship guids, and therefore to be deliverit to him as aire to his father; at the least, the tapestrie that hang in the best house; notwithstanding the Lords fand that he should have but ane piece onlie of the tapestrie, and that the best; and siklike the best pavilion, and no more, to pertain to him as airship.

Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 364. Colvill, MS. p. 248. *** Balfour reports the same case:

Gif he that is deceist have divers and sindrie tapestries, the air may not acclame as airship, bot allenarlie the best piece of the samin: And siklike gif the deid have divers and sindrie pavilions pertening to him the time of his deceis, the best pavilion allenarlie pertenis to the air.

Balfour, (Airship Guidis.) No 1. p. 235.

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