Estate acquired by purchase as distinguished from descent.
Definition source
Kinnear, J. B., Digest of House of Lords Cases Decided on Appeal from Scotland, 1709-1864 — Glossary of Scottish Law Terms (Edinburgh, 1865). Public domain.
Legal Subject: Conquest |
Documents discussing this subject (6)
- Alexander Farquharson v. Katharine Sinclair, Henrietta Sinclair, and Janet Sinclair — Replies, 10 Oct 1778
- I-1633-1757 doc0020
- Margaret Nevay v. Jean Nevay — Answers, 28 Jul 1780
- Mrs. Katharine Sinclair of Southdun v. Patrick Threipland and Doctor Stuart Threipland — Information, 10 Oct 1778
- Mrs. Katharine Sinclair of Southdun v. Patrick Threipland and Doctor Stuart Threipland — Memorial, 11 Feb 1779
- REVISED CONDESCENDENCE and CLAIM for Mrs. JEAN CURRIE or PONTON, Relict of the deceased GEORGE PONTON, Tenant in Mannerston.