Abstract
April 18, 1766 Information of the respondent, arguing that a bond granted to Grizel Gordon was not a settlement altering a prior substitution made by Mrs. Duncan
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A p r il 18. 175 6A A N S W E R S F O R Mrs. E l i zabeth Wa l l a c e; T O T H E PET IT ION of W illiam Marion and Helen Gordons, and of John Caicheon, Husband of the said Helen, for his Interest. p r r p ri October l18.7 5EzA Janet Buchanan 7 abet thE WacAt;c�7 h�h��eh� eth zhee�h�hce Eh�beh� bc eth �hebebWc7 � atb�t zth �h!e ". �A Sterling eW 5bzz Henrietta Dun- das, �;�#tehE W! eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce&;c� eth �b'h z�� W! ". l. h(�;�� �heahhc 5bzz Margaret;c� Anne �;;��h eW eth �h#;ehhz;e ethbE;ee;bcbc# eth;#h W! l" h;Ez7 abet eth bcehEhze W! eth z;b� t;b�� z�� W! l.. �A Sterling eW eth z;b� 5bzz Margaret;c� Anne Dundasses7!EW� eth ehE� W! Whitsunday l18.7 eW eth ehE� W! �; �hce W! eth �Ebc�b) �;� z��z eth�zh�*hzA +th Ehzb��h W! thE h!!h�ez zth �h!e bc �;cchE �hcebWch� bc eth �hebebWcA +thzh ahEh7 bc�hh�7 bc�Wczb�hE;��h7;z7 �hzb�hz zW�h fur niture, plate,;c� clothes, thE hze; eh;��h;Ez eW t;*h �Wczbze) h�;e thE �h;et7 W! �bee�h �WEh et;c eth,.. l. ��h thE � �Wc� W! eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce&;c� eth �h#;�bhz �h!e eW eth 5bzz Dundasses Eh�;bc �c�;b� eW etbz �; A-th-th t;�; �EWethE7 abet atWzh �Wc���e zth a;z cWe ��h;p zh� &;c� Grizel Gordn7 eth only �tb�� W! eth �;EEb;#h W! thE �h�h;zh� zbzehE Margaret Buchanan;c� Robert Gordon, �hbc# thE ch�e ch;Ehze Eh�;ebWc7 zth �b� �Wze �EW�hE� �Eh)!hE7 Wc et;e;��W�ce7 bc eth!bEze ��;�h7 eW eth �hch!be W! thE z���hzzbWcA.�e;z Grizel a;z E;ethE W!; �h�b�;eh �Wczebe�ebWc7;c� 5EzA Duncan t;� cWe �tWzhc eW t;*h ���t �WEEhz�Wc�hc�h abet Robert Gordon WE eth �hebebWchEz7 tbz �tb��Ehc by a former ab!h7 abet atW� zth t;� cW �Wcch�bWc& zth a;z;c�bW�z7 et;e;c �bee�h hze;eh zth t;�7 ztW��� cWe �hz�hc�7 Wc eth �h;et W! thE cbh�h7 hbethE eW tb�7 WE eW eth�A-th �b�7 ethEh!WEh7 �; ��;�zh hc#EWzzh� bc eth ehze;�hce bezh�!7 h�����h tb�7 eth z;b� Robert Gordon,;z ah��;z thE Wac ch;Ehze W! 'bc7!EW�;�� zt;Eh WE �;c;#h�hce7 Eb#te WE bcehEhze bc thE hze;ehA /c�;z eth Ehz�Wc�hce0z �WethE a;z;cWethE W! thE ch;Ep hze Eh�;ebWcz7 �hbc# thE �W�zbc #hE�;c7 zth �b�7 bc!�EethE �EWzh��ebWc W! thE bcehcebWcz7;c� bc ehzeb�Wc W! thE #E;) ebe��h eW;!;�b� abet atb�t zth t;� �Wc# �b*h� bc eth zeEb�e hze!Ebhc�ztb�7!;b�bc# thE cbh�h �h!WEh �;EEb;#h7 z��zebp e�eh eth Ehz�Wc�hce bc thE!��� Eb#te;c� ��;�h W! eth �Ehp �bzzhzA 5EzA Duncan �b*h� ch;E etEhh h;Ez;!ehE �;'bc# etbz zhep e�h�hce7;c� Grizel Gordon �b� cWe7 Wc thE �h;et7;z bz �Eh) ehc�h� � eth �hebebWchEz7 atW t;*h t;� #WW�;��hzz eW 'cWa eth �WceE;E 7 �bz�Wzh W! all t E other h!!h�ez h��h�e eth,.. �A �Wc�A-th zW�� Wc� zW�h �h�z7 e;��hz7;c�!�Ecb) e�Eh W! et;e zWEe atb�t be aW��� t;*h �hhc bc�Wc*hcbhce eW 'hh�& ��e ��;eh7;c� WethE etbc#z et;e aW��� �h �EW�hE �h�WEb;�z W! thE;�ce7;c� �W��� �h h;zb� �EhzhE*h�7 �h) bc# �WEh *;��;��h et;c ���' 7 zth �t�zh� eW 'hh�!WE eth �hch!be W!;�� �Wc�hEch�&;c� eth only etbc# �h�Wc#bc# eW 5EzA Duncan, eW atb�t;c ebe�h a;z �;�h �� bc eth �hEzWc W! Grizel Gordon, a;z eth �Wc�7 WE,.. �A ��h � eth %Ehp zb�hceA Grizel Grizel Cordon z�E*b*h� thE;�ce Wc�; ztWEe eb�h7!WE zth �bh� bcehze;eh bc ‘June WE 'July 1 7 6 5;c� eth Ehz�Wc�hce a;z ethc �c�hEzeWW� � eth �hebebWchEz eth�zh�*hz7 atW 'cha eth e n i xa voluntas W! �Wet �h!�c�ez7;z ah��;z;�Wc#;�� WethEz atW t;� W��;zbWc eW �h;�(�;bceh� abet eth;!!;bE7 eW t;*h eth Wc� ebe�h eW eth �hch!be W! 5EzA Duncan z � � p �hzzbWcA Grizel t;*bc# �b*h� bc!;�b� abet thE;�ce7;c� �hhc �;bce;bch� bc h*hE etbc#;e thE h��hc�h!WE �;c h;Ez7 �b� ethEh!WEh7;z zth a;z �W�c� bc #E;ebe��h7 �; eth tb#tp h!e Eh#;E� eW thE bc��bc;ebWc7;z ah��;z �h�WE &;c� be �; eE�� �h z;b�7 eth �;ze etbc# bc eth aWE�� zth aW��� t;*h �Wch7 aW��� t;*h �hhc eW disappoint thE ab��A Testament WE dispositon h �b� cWe �;'h;c & et;e �;�h � 5EzA Duncan zth a;z;�zW��eh� EhzW�*h� eW �h;*h!WE thE Wac&;eeh��ez ahEh h*hc �;�h eW �Ebc# thE eW;�ehE be& ��e zth t;� eth EhzW��ebWc eW Ehzbze eth�7;c� zth died bc eth!bE� �h�bh!7 et;e eth z���hzzbWc aW��� �h*W�*h Wc thE �h;et eW eth eth Ehz�Wc�hce7 bc *bEe�h W! eth z��zebe�ebWc �;�h bc thE!;*W�EA. her ab�� ethEh!WEh7;z ah��;z et;e W! 5EzA Duncan7 both the last proprietors7 eth Ehz�Wc�hce bz ��h;E� bcebe�h� eW h*hE �;Eeb���;E et;e �h�Wc#h� eW eth latter& ��e eth �hebeb) WchEz7 e;'bc# ��; *hE zbc#��;E �Wc�hbe7 cWe �Wcehceh� abet;c etbc# eth �;c ztha �h�Wc#h� eW Grizel Gordon, t;*h;�zW hcehEh�; �Wze �c!;*W�E;��h ��;b� eW;�� et;e �EW�hE� �h�Wc#h� eW 5EzA Duncan,; �hEzWc abet atW� eth ahEh t;E��;�(�;bceh� &;c� eth!W�c� �;Eeb���;E� Wc eth �Wc� �hcebWch� bc eth �hebebWc7 #E;ceh� � eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce;c� 5EA Dundas7 eW Grizel Gordon, thE thbEz7 h�h��eWEz7;c�;zp zb#cz7 atb�t eth aW��� b��Wzh Wc W�E $WE�ztb�z!WE; zettlement �;�h � thEA +th $WE� Rennet 1E�bc;E 7 �h!WEh atW� eth (�hzebWc �;�h7;c� �Wet �;�zhz �hcebWch� bc eth �hebebWc;Eh cWa �Wc2Wbch�7;��Wah� �Wet �;Eebhz; �EWW!7 atb�t7 eth $WE�z ab�� ab�� W�zhE*h7 a;z #E;ceh� bc eaW *bhaz7 lft, +W;z�hEe;bc;c� �b(�b�;eh eth �;Eeb���;Ez atb�t �h�Wc#h� eW 5EzA Duncan7;c� �;Eeb���;E� 7 eW ztha et;e eth,.. L.!WE atb�t eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce;c� tbz �EWethE #E;ceh� ethbE �Wc�7 bz eth b�hc) eb�;�,.. �A WEb#bc;�� ��h eW 5EzA Dunca;c� et;e eth h!!h�ez �hbc# �Wze� �W*h;��h corpora, �b�;�zW �h�Wc# eW thEA 2dly, +W bczeE��e7 +t;e eth �Wc�7 WE �hzebc;ebWc ethEhbc �Wce;bch�7 a;z cW a c t WE deed W! Grizel Gordon,;c� ethEh!WEh �W��� cWe �h �;�h WE bcehc�h� � thE!WE eth ��Ep �Wzh W!;�ehEbc# eth z��zebe�ebWc W*hE be7 cW �WEh et;c W*hE eth WethE h!!h�ezA +th �hebebWc Eh��;b�z7;c� bczbzez7 l�W7 +t;e eth �EWW! bz cWe;e;�� �W��hehce3,�W, +t;e eth!;�ez W!!hEh� eW �h �EW*h�;Eh cWe Eh�h*;ceA 4�Wc ethzh �Wbcez7 eth Ehz�Wc�hce ab�� tW�� be!WE;c bcp �bz��e;��h �Ebc�b��h7 lmo, +t;e; z��zebe�ebWc �; �h �;�h eW �W*h;��hz;z ah��;z eW thEbe;#h7;c� et;e h*hE z��ze b) e�ebWc ��ze �h h!!h�e�;� eb�� be bz altered bc zWme proper manner. re!W��Waz7,do, +t;e zth bz bcebe�h� eW h*hE �;Eeb���;E et;e �h�Wc#h� eW 5EzA Duncan, �c�hzz eth z��zebe�ebWc �;�h bc thE!;*W�E t;z;�e�;�� �hhc;�ehEh�A-th t;z7 ethEh!WEh7 cW �WEh et;c eth �hebebWchEz7;c W�p �;zbWc eW hc(�bEh bceW eth �WahEz atb�t Grizel Gordon t;� W!;�ehEbc# gratuitously, �h�;�zh zth �;bce;bcz bc �Wbce W!!;�e7 et;e Grizel chbethE �;�h7 cWE bcehc�h� eW �;'h z��t;�ehE;ebWcA +tbz bz �hE!h�e� ��h;E7 abet Ehz�h�e eW eth furniture, plate,;c�;�� eth WethE �W*h;��h corpora-, ethzh ahEh cWe zW ���t;z confirmed � Grizel Gordon, ���t �hzz �b� zth �;'h;c �hh� �bz�Wzbc# W! eth�7 ��e �Wze W! eth� Eh�;bch�;��;p �Wc# �ceW��th� h*hc � thEzh�!7 bc eth tW�zh W! eth Ehz�Wcp �hce0z!;ethE7 WE et;e W! Baillie Blinshall, eW atb�t eth ahEh Eh�W*h� immediately;!ehE eth �h;et;c�!EW� eth *hE tW�zh W! 5EzA Duncan Had 5;� Grizel Gordon �b*h� Wc�; �; WE eaW;!ehE thE;�ce7 be aW��� �h Eb�b���W�z eW z; 7 et;e eth z��zebe�ebWc a;z ethEh) � h*;��;eh�7 WE et;e;�� 5EzA Duncan'z h!!h�ez aW��� t;*h #Wch7 �WceE;E eW thE hxpress ab��7 eW eth �hebebWchEz7 eth �;ze �hEzWcz7 be bz �h�bh*h�7 eW atW� zth aW��� t;*h �h!e;!;Eetbc#A /c� be �;c �;'h cW �b!!hEhc�h7 athethE zth �b*h� �;c WE!hahE �; z7;z �;eehEz Eh�;bch�7 ��Ebc# thE �b!h7 bc eth z;�h bc�b*b��;� ze;eh bc atb�t eth ahEh eth!bEze �W�hce;!ehE 5EzA Duncan’s �h;etA +th �EWW!7 ethEh!WEh7 zW!;E;z be Eh�;ehz eW ethzh �W*h;��h corpora7 atb�t;Eh cWe �Ehehc�h� eW t;*h �hhc bc;c a; �hzebch� � Grizel Gordon,;c� ��ze ��h;E� �hz�hc� eW eth Ehz�Wc�hce Wc et;e;��W�ce7 bz �c�W��eh�� �W��hehce7 �h) bc# #E;ceh�7 inter ali7!WE �b(�b�;ebc# eth�& cWE �W eth �hebebWchEz �bz��eh bez �W��hehc� bc et;e *bha7 ��e eth �Wc!bch ethbE;E#��hce eW eth �Wc� 3 +th �h;ze;eehcebWc ab��7 tWah*hE7 ztha7 be bz h(�;�� �W��hehce abet Ehz�h�e ethEheWA 6WE be bz;!;�e �hEe;bc� Eh�h*;ce7 �h�;�zh eth Ehz�Wc�hce;��bez be eW �h hzzhceb;� bc thE;E#��hce7 +t;e eth �Wch!WE atb�t eth pres ent �Wc� bz #E;ceh�7 bz b�hceb�;�� eth z;�h,.. �A abet et;e WEb#bc;�� ��h eW 5EzA Duncan � eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce;�WchA +tbz!;�e7 etW0 be �;ccWe �h z���Wzh� eW t;*h �hhc �c'cWac eW eth �hebebWchEz7 eth �b�7 ch*hEethp �hzz7 Eh!�zh eW;��be&;c� eth �bE���ze;c�hz ze;eh� bc eth Ehz�Wc�hce0z �Wc�hz�hc�hc�h7 zhE*bc# eW!b� be �h Wc� �bz��eh7 ahEh �EW�hE�;��Wah� eW �h �EW*h� � eth $WE� 1E�bc;E A +th!;�e bz bc�hh� �hEe;bc7;c�;�) �h;Ez!EW�; �W� W! eth �bz�t;E#h �EW���h�7 #E;ceh� � 5EA Roberts on, eth �Ebc�b�;� �hbc#7 eth Ehz�Wc�hce �h�bh*hz7 bc eth t;c�z W! eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce7 atb�t c;EE;ehz eth atW�h res gesta,;c� �;Eeb���;E� �h;Ez7 et;e eth *;��h!WE atb�t eth �bz�t;E#h a;z #E;ceh�7 a;z cWe7;z eth �hebebWchEz �Eh) ehc�7 �Wch bcze;ce� eW�� �Wac � tbz $WE�ztb�7 ��e; bond7 ethEhbc �hz�Eb�h� 7 / �Wc�!WE eth �b'h z�� W!,.. �A. Sterling Sterling �Ebc�b�;�7 �h;Ebc# bcehEhze!EW� eth z;b� ehE� W! Martinmas l1887 #E;ceh� eW eth z;b� 9Eb:h� 9WE�Wc constitu ent7 � eth z;b� $WE� %Ehzb�hce;c� 5EA Charles Dundas.” +th �Wc� bz �;eh� eth l1et;c�,;et �; z W! November l188& ��e eth �bz�t;E#h bz cWe �;eh� Eb�� eth,"et �; W! ‘January l18;7 �h�;�zh �Wc!bE�;ebWc a;z cWe h��h�h bc!;*W�E W! 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Grizel Gordon; therefore7 be �;ccWe �h �bc�h� bc;c (�hzebWc �Wc�hEcbc# thE z���hzp zbWc & ��e eth �Wch!WE atb�t be a;z #E;ceh�7 ��ze �hp z�hc� �Eh�bzh� bc eth z;�h �t;cch� bc atb�t be aW��� t;*h #Wch b! eth �Wc� t;� cWe �hhc #E;ceh�7 atb�t bz7 eW eth Eh) z�Wc�hce7 �h�;�zh be a;z cWe7;c� �;ccWe �h th�� eW t;*h �hhc bcehc�h� for regulating her.�e eth Ehz�Wc�hce t;z;�Eh;� ztWac be �W��� Wc� �h bcehE�Eheh� eW �h; zhee�h�hce Wc her,;z Grizel Gordon ��ze p A �h �h th�� � eth aWE�z7 her heirs, eW t;*h �c�hEzeWW� eth heirs s ubstituted by the will et;e #;*h thE; Eb#te eW eth �W) ch A rc�hh� ethzh aWE�z7;z t;z;�Eh;� �hhc W�zhE*h�7;Eh;�zWp ��eh� �c�h;cbc#7;c� �;ccWe;e;�� �h;���bh� eW moveables;!WE;c heir, bc �EW�hE �;c#�;#h7 bz th;�Wch atW z���hh�z eW thEbe;#hA re bz eE�h7 �Wc�z WE �Wcbhz e;'hc �;;��h eW heirs, executors and assignies, #W eW h�h��eWEz & ��e et;e bz � cW �h;cz Wc;��W�ce W! eth bczhEebWc W! ethzh aWE�z7 WE �hp �;�zh eth;Eh th�� eW b��WEe; destination �;�h � eth �EW) �EbheWE WE �Eh�beWE7 ��e �h�;�zh eth zubject eW a b�t eth �Wc�z #b*h Eb#te bz zua natur moveable,;z ��ze �h ��;bc!EW� thc�h7 et;e eth �Wch aW��� t;*h �hz�hc�h� �Eh�bzh� bc eth z;�h �t;cch� without;z abet eth�A 5;� Grizel Gordon, bczeh;� W!; �Wc�7 �h!e �;zt bc thE Eh�WzbeWEbhz7;c� cW z��zebe�ebWc t;� �hhc �;�h eW be7 aW��� cWe eth �Wch t;*h7 eW;�� bcehcez;c� ��E�Wzhz7 �hhc hp (�;�� �hzebch� eW her heirs, executors and assignies, bc eth Wch �;zh;z bc eth WethE @ /Eh cWe eth �W*h;��h corpora atb�t zth t;z �h!e7 et;e �h�Wc#h� eW thE;�ce7 h(�;�� �h) zebch� bc eth z;�h �;cchE @ /c� �;c aWE�z et�z ��;bc� �zh�hzz;c� bch!!h�e�;�7 �h z;b� eW �h; destination WE zettle- ment �;�h � thE @ rc�hh� eth �Wc!bE�;ebWc dative h��h�h � eth �hebebWchEz7 atb�t bz eth Wc� ebe�h eth t;*h7 WE �;c t;*h bc eth �Ehzhce;�ebWc7 z���W!h Grizel Gordon eW t;*h;�e�;�� �bh� intestate: +th �;ccWe �h;��Wah� eW #W;#;bcze ethbE Wac ebe�h &; ehp ze;�hce WE settlement �;�h �; �hEzWc atW� eth;e �h;ze ��ze;��be eW t;*h �bh� bcehze;eh7 bz; �WacEb#te �WceE;�b�) ebWc bc ehE�z &;c� eth �Wc� atb�t eth aW��� b��Wzh!WE z��t7 abet et;e ��;�zh7 atb�t eth aW��� �Wc*hEe bceW; �hzebc;ebWc7 bz chbethE eth Wch cWE eth WethE7 ��e ��ze �h th�� eW t;*h �EW�hh�h�!EW� eth aEbehE;�Wch7 atW etEha be bc!EW� eth zeb�h �WW'A +t�z7 eth Ehz�Wc�hce tW�hz7 et;e zth t;z z���hh�h� bcA �EW*bc# thE!bEze �EW�WEebWc7 et;e7 z � � � W z b c # � W e t e t h � W c p! bE �; p!bE�;ebWc eW t;*h �hhc h��h�h7;c� eth cha �Wc� eW t;*h �hhc �E;ac � eth z�h�b;� �bEh�ebWcz W! Grizel Gordon7 be �W��� cWe �h �WczeE�h�7 �WceE;E eW eth Wc� *bha zth �;c bc �;a �h z���Wzh� eW t;*h t;� bc e;'bc# be7; zettlement �;�h � thE7 WE t;*h eth h!!h�e eW �bz;��Wbce eth z��zebe�ebWcA +th Ehz�Wc�hce zt;�� ethEh!WEh �EW�hh� eW the s econd �Wbce7 atb�t bc�hh� ��ez eth �;eehE h*hc �h Wc� �;*b�7 et;e eth �Wc!bE�;ebWc WE �Wc� �;ccWe7 bc;c *bha7 �h;��W�ceh� eth act WE deed W! Grizel Gordon & et;e bz eth ��;bc b��WEe W! eth �t;bc W!!;�ez W!!hEh� eW �h �EW*h� bc eth �Wc�hz�hc�hc�h7 atb�t be bz �c!;bE eW zh�;E;eh WE �Wczb�hE Wch � Wch7;c�7 e;'hc bc Wch �Wcch�eh� �W���h� *bha7 eth;Eh �c�W��eh�) � Eh�h*;ce7;z eth bc!hE eth �Wc���zbWc �E;ac!EW� eth�A Grizel Gordon bz;��beeh� � eth �hebebWchEz eW t;*h �hhc bc England;�� eth eb�h eth eE;cz;�ebWc a;z �;EE bc# Wc abet eth $WE� %Ehzb�hceA-th t;� cW �hzb#c eW �t;c#h eth WEb#bc;� zh��Ebe 7 ��e et;e �EW�hh�h�!EW�;c bceb�;ebWc �;�h � tbz $WE�ztb�7 et;e th bc��bch� eW �; �� eth �Wch A +th �Wc!bE�;ebWc eWW a;z cWe;c;�e �EW�hh�bc#!EW� thE7 ��e a;z Wc� h��h�h7 �h�;�zh eth �h�eWE etW�#te be chp �hzz;E eW a;EE;ce tbz �; �hceA iWE a;z be h��h�h � thEzh�!7 WE7;z eth �hebebWchE aW��� bczbc�;eh7 immediately;!ehE eth �h;et W! 5EzA Duncan: re a;z h��h�h;e eth �bze;c�h W! �;c �Wcetz7 to wit, Wc eth,;et W! January l18;7 �Wc# after 9Eb:h� t;� �h!e Scotland, � 5EA Robertson thE!;�eWE7 ��Ebc# thE Ehzb�hc�h bc Eng land;;c� �hbc# bc; �;cchE h��h�h zimul et s emel abet tbz �bz�t;E#h7 atb�t bz �;eh� abetbc; zbc#�h �; W! be7 bz ethEh) � �EW*h� eW t;*h �hhc h��h�h!WE eth ��E�Wzh only W!;�p etWEbzbc# beA +th �Wc�7 eWW7 a;z cWe aEbeehc hbethE � thEzh�!7 WE hp *hc � thE!;�eWE7 cWE �b� hbethE zth WE th #b*h;c �bEh�eb) Wc;�W�e be & ��e be a;z �E;ac;c� aEbeehc � 5EA New- bigging eth $WE� %Ehzb�hce0z ��hE'7 atW bz cWe;��h�#h� eW t;*h t;*h t;�;c zpecial �bEh�ebWcz!EW� hbethE7;�W�e eth �;c) chE bc atb�t be ztW��� �h �Wc�hb*h�7 ��e drew a common bond7 W�zhE*bc#7 bc �E;abc# be7 eth WE�bc;E zeb�h �zh� bc all �Wc�z W! eth �b'h c;e�EhA +thzh!;�ez7 b! eth;Eh cWe Eh�h*;ce eW bc!hE et;e etbz �Wc� a;z cW zetlmn7 act7 WE deed W! Grizel Gordon, eth Ehz�Wc�hce �;ccWe!b#�Eh;c et;e ab��A +th �;eehE ab�� bc�hh� �h Ehc�hEh� zeb�� ��h;EhE �;cW) ethE �;Eeb���;E W!!hEh� eW �h �EW*h�7 atb�t bz7 +t;e Grizel Gordon7 Wc �hbc# zW�b�beh�; ztWEe eb�h �h!WEh thE �h;et7 Ehp!�zh�7 bc eth �Wze �hEh��eWE �;cchE7 eW �W;c �hh�7 � atb�t eth z��zebe�ebWc �b#te �h �bz;��Wbceh�7;c� zb#cb!bh�7 bc eth zeEWc#hze ehE�z7 zth �c�hEzeWW�;c� bcehc�h� be eW �h h!!h�e�;�A +t;e �bE���ze;c�h ab�� etEWa #Eh;e �b#te Wc eth �;zh bc h*hE *bha7;c�7 Wc �hbc# �EW*h�7 ab�� z;ebz! W�E $WE�ztb�z7 eth �hebebWchE ��ze t;*h t;� zW�h further *bha bc #Wbc# eW London, et;c �hEh� eW;eehc� eth �h!�c�e;z; c�Ezh3 re z�##hzez7 eWW7;c h;z;czahE eW eaW eEbeh W�zhE*;ebp Wcz �;�h bc eth �hebebWc7 +t;e �hW��h zW�heb�hz �t�zh eW �Wc�h;� ethbE bcehcebWcz �Wc�hEcbc# ethbE z���hzzbWc &;c� et;e be �;ccWe �Wzbeb*h� �h z;b�7 b! eth �Wc� t;� cWe �hhc e;'hc �;;��h eW thEzh�!7 thE thbEz7 h�h��eWEz;c�;zzb#cz7 Grizel aW��� cWe t;*h h�h��eh�; �hh� zhee�bc# eth �Wch bc et;e �;cchE &!WE eth!;�e W!!hEh� eW �h �EW*h� b��WEez ���t �WEh et;c; �;Eh �Wc�h;��hce7 a;z bc�hh�; zeEWc#;z ah��;z h���b�be �h��;E;ebWc W! thE bcehcebWcz7 �;�h eWW bc; �;cchE abet thE last �Eh;et &;c� be bz b��Wzzb��h7 Wc eth z���WzbebWc W! bez eE�et7!WE;c �WEe;� eW hcehEe;bc eth �h;ze �W��e7 et;e zth aW��� cWe t;*h h�h��eh� z��t �hh�A +th!WWe7 ethEh!WEh7 Wc atb�t eth;E#��hce bz ��e � eth �hebebWchEz7 bz eWe;�� W�e W! eth �;zh &;c� eth Ehz�Wc) �hce t;z cW W��;zbWc eW hcehE bceW eth (�hzebWc7 tWa!;E be bz �W��hehce eW h���;bc; ehze;�hce WE zhee�h�hce � �;EW�h h*b�hc�hA +thzh �EWW!z7 � eth � h7 W�E $WE�ztb�z t;*h �hhc �hhc bc �zh eW #E;ce7 h*hc abet Ehz�h�e eW zhee�h�hcez �;�h � eth �Ebc�b�;� �;Eebhz eth�zh�*hz7 �;Eeb���;E� 7 bc eth �;zh W! 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Grizel Gordon: re a;z7 bc eth �WczeE��ebWc W! �;a7;z ���t bc thE �WzzhzzbWc7 atb�h be Eh�;bch� bc eth t;c�z W! eth!;�eWE7;z;!ehE be a;z delivered eW thEzh�!3 +tbz7 bc�hh�7 eth Ehz�Wc�hce �h�bh*hz7 a;z cWe �Wch;e eth ��h;E;c�h7;c� zth bz bc!WE�h�7 eth �Wc� t;� �hhc ��e bceW Griz l'z Eh�Wp zbeWEbhz7 �Wc# �h!WEh zth Ehe�Ech� bceW Scotland. rc�hh�7 eth aWE�z;�Eh;� (�Weh�!EW� eth �bz�t;E#h ztha et;e h*hc eth!;�eWE a;z cWe7;e aEbebc# be7;��Ebzh� W! W! eth �;cchE bc atb�t eth destinao;z �Wc�hb*h�7;z th #E;cez tb�zh�! eW t;*h Eh�hb*h�7 bc �bh� ethEhW!7; �Wc�7 �;;��h cWe eW Grizel Gordn7 thE thbEz7 h�h��eWEz7;c�;zp zb#cz7 ��e eW Grizel Gordon his constituent alone. /c� b! etbz �Wc� �;c �h �;��h�; zhee�h�hce7 ethc h*hE �hEzWc atW t;z �Wch �hce7 ��ze t;*h;z �;c ehze;�hcez;z th t;z �Wc�z7 �b��z7 WE cWehz &;c� h*hE �hE�t;ce WE �h;�hE • > 9 atW t;z!;�eWEz WE �WEEhz�Wc�hcez bc �bze;ce �W�ceEbhz7 aW���!bc�7 Wc ��h;Ebc# abet eth�7 tbz z���hzzbWc Eh#��;eh� � eth �hh�z WE zh��Ebebhz ethzh!;�eWEz t;*h �tWzhc eW e;'h!WE tb�A +th (�hzebWc7 ethEh!WEh7 �h!WEh W�E $WE�ztb�z7 bz cWe7 athethE W� ab�� #E;ce; �EWW! eW h���;bc; zhee�h�hce7 ��e athethE W� ab��;��Wa eth zW�h�c;c� �h�b�hE;eh zhee�h) �hce7 h�h��eh� � 5EzA Duncan, eth �EW�EbheWE7 abet thE Wac t;c�7 eW �h �h!h;eh�7 abetW�e;c �W�cehEp�hh� �;�h WE bcehc�h�!WE;�ehEbc# be7;c� thE z���hzzbWc abet et;e W! Grizel Gordon eW �h Eh#��;eh�7 cWe �; �hh� bc atb�t eth t;�;c t;c�7 ��e � Wch �;�h �;c h�eE;chW�z �hEzWc7 et;e t;��hch�;��b�hce;�� eW aEbeh; �Wc� zb#ch� � ethbE �h�eWE&;c;�z�E�be atb�t �;a;c� Eh;zWc �;ccWe;��beA Che et;e;�z�E�be aW��� �h eth �Wczh(�hc�h7 ahEh eth �EWW! �h�;c�h� eW �h cWa Eh!�zh�7;c� eth �Wc� eW �h bc) ehE�Eheh� bc eth �;cchE ��h;�h� � eth �hebebWchEz7;z eth!;�ez eth Ehz�Wc�hce W!!hEz eW �EW*h7 bc!hE;c� ztWa eth �Wc� a;z cWe;c;�e7 �hh� WE zhee�h�hce W! Grizel Gordon. 0+bz *;bc7 ethEh!WEh7;c� bc�hh� bEEh#��;E!WE eth �hebebW) chEz eW e;�' W! pres umptions �Wc�hEcbc#!;�ez W!!hEh� eW �h �EW*h�7 WE eW b�;#bch W�E $WE�ztb�z ab�� �bzehc eW E;c�W� zeWEbhz7;�W�e;c �WEEhz�Wc�hc�h atb�t �;zzh� �heahhc Grizel Gordon;c� thE!;�eWE3 +th;��W�cez #b*hc bc eth �hebebWc;Eh *hE *;#�h7 cWE �W eth �hebebWchEz zhh� eW �; ���t zeEhzz Wc eth� & eth Ehz�Wc�hce 'cWaz cWetbc#;�W�e et;e �WEEhz�Wc�hc�h7;c� be ab�� �h �;eehE W! �EWW!& ��e zth �Whz cWe �h�bh*h;c etbc# �;c;��h;E!EW� be7 atb�t7 bc;c!;bE �WczeE��ebWc7 ab�� b��WEe7 et;e Grizel t;� eth �Wze3 �Wze �bze;ce etW�#te W!;�ehEbc# eth z��zebe�ebWc & ��e b! be ztW���7 W�E $WE�ztb�z ab�� cWe �bc� be in hoc statu7 ��e �W h(�;� 2�zeb�h7 � #E;cebc#; �EWW! eW �Wet �;EebhzA DhEh bc�hh� eth �;eehE eW �h �hehE�bch� Wc �Ehh��eb) Wcz7 ethzh �W;�� � ��h;E� bc!;*W�E W! eth Ehz�Wc�hceA 9Ebp zel Gordon Wah�;�� eW thE;�ce&;c� zth a;z zhczb��h W! eth W��b#;ebWcz �c�hE atb�t zth �; eW thEA re �;ccWe7 ethEh)!WEh7 �h �Eh!��h� zth aW��� t;*h �Wch zW �c��eb!��; etbc#;z eW;�ehE thE �;ze ab��7;c� ethEh�!hc� thE h!!h�ez eW �hEp zWcz eW atW� zth a;z;�zW��eh� �hEe;bc thE;�ce aW��� ch*hE t;*h �h!e eth�A +th �Wch bz cWa;��beeh� eW t;*h �hhc 5EzA Duncan's,;c� b! Grizel t;� bcehc�h� eW;�ehE thE zhee�h�hce7 be �;ccWe �h �W��eh� zth aW��� t;*h �;�h eth;�ehE;ebWc7 hbethE bc!;*W�E W! thE Wac �c��h7 eth �EWethE W! eth �hEzWc!EW� atW� eth �Wch �;�h7 WE;e �h;ze bc!;*W�E W! thE Wac!;ethE7 atW bz zeb��;�b*h7;c� chh�h� be ���t �WEh et;c eth �hebebWchEz7 thE t;�!p�EWethEz;c� zb zp ehEzA-th aW���7 eWW7 t;*h �;�h; total z ee�h�hce7 b! zth t;� �;�h;c 3 rc eth Roman �;a7; partial Wch a;z;c;�p z�E�be atb�t eth abz�W� W! et;e �hW��h �W��� cWe hbethE z���Wzh WE;��be7;c� cW�W� a;z;��Wah� eW �bh pro parte testatus7 pro parte intestatus, ��e h*hE ehze;�hce a;z hbethE eWe;� WE *Wb� 3 Grizel Gordon;��Wah� eth z��zebe�ebWc eW Eh) �;bc!bE�;c� �c;�ehEh�7 W*hE all eth other h!!h�ez atb�t �hz�hc�h� eW thE& zth �;ccWe7 ethEh!WEh7 �h pres umed WE z��p �Wzh� eW t;*h bcehc�h� eW;�ehE WE �bz;��Wbce be quoad eth �Wc�A In respect whereof E �A <1A 5/=$/4FriA