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This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.
Of soverte askit be ony of the kingis liegis that hes doute of his life
C1Short title given Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 80), Sch. 2
C2This Act is listed in 12mo edition as 1429 c. 129
Item It is statute ande ordanit that gif ony of the kingis liegis haf ony doute of his life outhir be dede or manance or violent presumpcioun ande he ask souerte of thaim that he doutis the schiref sal tak souerte of the party that the complante is maid apoun sa that the party playntife mak prufe of the dede or of manance or of the violent presumpcioun maid or done till hym . . . F1
F1Words repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (c. 38) and Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 80), Sch. 1
Lawburrows Act 1429