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Alice Miller v Bothwell of Glencorse. [1671] Mor 12319 (22 July 1671)
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Alice Miller pursues improbation of a minute of a tack betwixt her and Glencorse, who compeared and abode by the verity of the tack; and the writer and witnesses of the tack being examined upon oath, did depone, that they did not see Alice Miller subscribe; and one of them deponing, that he had subscribed at Glencorse's instigation, who told him, that he had caused set to Alice Miller's name, only one witness who was writer, and was Glencorse's brother, deponed, that he saw the said Alice Miller subscribe with her own hand.
The Lords having this day advised the cause, found that the witnesses did not abide by the verity of the subscription of the said Alice Miller, and did therefore improve the minute; but found it not proved who was the forger of the said Alice Miller's subscription.
