| Description | Extract by .......... Cockburne (signetted 2 Sept.) of letters of suspension granted under the signet at Edinburgh on above date at the instance of James Smyth in Kinmundie, James Dempstar there, Robt. Youngsone in Wester Durris, etc. etc. (39 persons in all), against Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys & Alex. Burnett, fear thereof, his eldest son, who had obtained letters of [?]lawborrows requiring the complainers to find caution being, it is alleged wrongfully threatened with horning - [?] are only labourers of the ground and not liable under appropriate act - willing to find caution - therefore agreed that hornings be suspended & case to be heard before 12 Nov. next. |