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[1594] Mor 9578      

Subject_1 PACTUM ILLICITUM.
Subject_2 SECT. XV.

Forstalling. - Simoniacal Practices. - Obligation by a Minister not to bring an Augmentation.

L Merton
v.
Town of Lawder

1594. December.
Case No. No 106.

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Victual once presented to the market, being thereafter housed, the Lords found, that, if any forstaller bought it betwixt market days, the Magistrates might escheat it, without incurring spuilzie.

Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 19. Haddington, MS.

*** See this case, voce Spuilzie.

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