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[1742] 1 Elchies 470      

Subject_1 TEINDS.

Balfour
v.
Officers of State

1742, June 16.
Case No. No. 16.

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Teinds being erected in favours of the Duke of Lennox, Balbirnie's author's bought his teinds from the Duke with the King's consent, and in 1629 and in 1635, the King having bought the teinds from Lennox, he annexed them in that year to the Bishoprick of St. Andrews. Now, in localling a stipend, the question was, Whether the same should be laid upon Balbirnie, notwithstanding his heritable right, agreeably to the decision of Arngask in 1714, or if the Bishop's teinds, now in the Crown's hands, should be first allocated, agreeably to the decision 9th February 1734, in the case of the Parish of Nenthorn, and it carried first to allocate the Bishop's teinds.Con. were President, Royston, and Balmerino. Pro were Justice-Clerk, Minto, Drummore, Strichen, Monzie, Leven, et Ego, el Dun. Absent Arniston, Haining, and Murkle, and Kilkerran did not vote.

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