1793
SuccessionPropertyPrescriptionThirlageDebtTackSir Hector Mackenzie defended against a thirlage petition by Mackenzie and Dunbar regarding the Logierioch lands, arguing that his obligations were limited by custom rather than feudal tenure and that tenants had long paid no multure for grain. Based on the single document cataloged for this case.AI-generated
Documents in this case (2)
- Mackenzie — Petition, 22 Nov 1793November 22, 1793 Petition of Thomas Mackenzie, Esq; of Ord, asking the Court to overturn the interlocutor that limited the thirlage of Logieriech lands to only corn ground by the proprietor or tenant
- Thomas Mackenzie, Esq; of Ord, and Donald Dunbar v. Sir Hector Mackenzie of Gairloch, Baronet — Answers, 11 Dec 1793Defendant Sir Hector Mackenzie defends against a thirlage petition over Logierioch lands, arguing his obligations are custom-limited, not feudal, and that tenants long paid no multure for grain.
People & places in this case
People involved
- Isobel Douglas — Party
- Alexander Sutherland — Party
- David Williamson Robertson Ewart, of Balgray — Advocate for Party
- William Craig, Lord Craig — Lord Ordinary
- Donald Macdonald — Named in case documents
- Sir Roderick Mackenzie, of Scatwell — Named in case documents
- John Cameron — Named in case documents
- Roderick Macdonald — Named in case documents
- Charles MacKenzie — Named in case documents
- John Trail Urquhart, of Elsness — Named in case documents
- Alexander Munro — Named in case documents
- Dr. Alexander Monro — Named in case documents
Places
- Logie (principal)
