Notes on Dignities in the Peerage of Scotland which are Dormant Or which Have Been Forfeited

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Wildy and Sons, 1882 - Всего страниц: 223

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Стр. 32 - Halyrudhous,' by charter dated at Whitehall, 20th December 1607, to him and the heirs male of his body, whom failing...
Стр. 159 - Adam and the heirs male of his body; whom failing, to the heirs female of his body...
Стр. 190 - Sutherland, without issue, in 1514, as heir of the body of William, who was Earl of Sutherland in 1275...
Стр. 213 - ... in favour and for new infeftment of the same, to be made, given, and granted to the said Thomas...
Стр. 9 - With regard to the descent of Scottish dignities, it appears to be a rule of law, as decided in the cases of Cassillis in 1762, Spynie in 1785, and...
Стр. 86 - Ramsay, his son, and the heirs male of his body ; whom failing, to his own heirs male whatsoever ; by virtue whereof Lord George was infeft in 1647.
Стр. 213 - ... through a grandson of the original parents in the tailzie. My Lords, that this is clearly the law of Scotland appears not only from the institutional writers, but from two very remarkable cases which have been brought before your Lordships. The one is the Bargany case, where lands were limited by a marriage contract to the heir male and in default of him to the heirs female to be procreated of the marriage.
Стр. 203 - ... might thereafter appoint to succeed him in his estate, and even to any person whom he should name to succeed him in his honours at any time in his life, or upon deathbed.
Стр. 190 - That the title, honour, and dignity of the earldom of Sutherland, descended to Elizabeth, the wife of Adam Gordon, upon the death of her brother John, earl of Sutherland, without issue...
Стр. 37 - By an Act of Parliament, which received the royal assent on the...

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