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Lord Macdonald seeks declaratory decree under 1811 entailment act for improvements costing £12,857.6s.11d., claiming 3/4 of sum from next heir, Godfrey Macdonald Bosville.

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Preliminary Defences by the Honourable Archibald Macdonald and others, asserting that the summons of reduction is incompetent and unjust, as the decree of declarator is final under statute.

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Godfrey Lord Macdonald seeks reduction of a 1815 decree imposing a debt on heirs of entail for alleged estate improvements, challenging its validity on procedural and statutory grounds.

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Pursuer seeks to reduce a 1815 declarator decree imposing a charge on entail for estate improvements, but Lord Ordinary dismisses action as incompetent due to statute’s finality clause.

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James Brown settles Westwood lands in liferent to his wife Mary Johnston, then to male heirs of John and Adam Bryden after her death, with revocation upon their children’s majority and specific legacies.

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Answers by Mrs. Janet Bryden, her husband John Sanders, and Miss Agnes Bryden responding to the argument that their interest under Mr. Brown's settlement is defeasible by future birth of pursuers

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Pursuers, children of John Bryden, claim inheritance rights to Westwood, Scalehill, Herdsbogside lands under a 1813 deed, demanding reconveyance upon their reaching 21 against current possessors.

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Pursuers, heirs of John Bryden, claim entitlement to lands under 1813 deed of settlement; defenders, children of deceased Adam Bryden, assert equal share as heirs-portioners.

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Reclaiming Note of William A. Bryden and others, against Lord Corehouse's interlocutor

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Suspender seeks discharge from bill due to lack of notice and statutory protection; respondent denies liability and asserts waiver via letter.

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Alexander Wentworth Lord Macdonald v. Godfrey Macdonald Bosville — Decreet, 21 Jun 1815

Lord Macdonald v. The Honourable Archibald Macdonald, the Honourable Dudley Stewart Erskine Macdonald, and the Honourable Lady Diana Sinclair — 8 Dec 1830

Godfrey Lord Macdonald v. Macdonalds — Summons of Reduction, 18 Jan 1830

Godfrey Lord Macdonald v. Archibald Macdonald, Dudley Stewart Erskine Macdonald — Reclaiming Petition, 27 Jan 1831

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General-Collection-of-Session-Papers-1831-12-FEB--23-FEB-221-224-257 doc0047

Wm. A. Bryden & Others v. William Grierson & Others — Summons, 4 Nov 1828

William Alexander Bryden, Joseph Bryden, James Bryden, Esther Bryden, Robert Bryden, and Agnes Bryden, and John Bryden v. William Grierson, Agnes Bryden, and John Sanders — Revised Condescendence and Answers, 20 May 1830

Wm. A. Bryden and Others v. William Grierson and Others — Reclaiming Note, 2 Sep 1830

James Turnbull v. David Hill — Bill of Suspension, 6 Feb 1830