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ment thereof at the first Whitsunday or Martinmas after the decease of the said C. D., furth of all and whole, (here insert the description of the Lands conveyed), or forth of any part or portion of the said lands, readiest mails, farms, profits, and duties of the same, to be holden by the said A. B. of and under the said C. D. and his foresaids, in free blench-farm, as specified in the said Contract of Marriage, which contains a Precept of Sasine in the following terms :-(here insert the Precept, Testing Clause, and Subscriptions). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give liferent Sasine to the said A. B., of all and whole the foresaid liferent annuity of L. free of all burdens and deductions whatsoever, to be uplifted and taken during all the said A. B.'s lifetime, after the decease of the said C. D., her husband, in the manner and at the terms above specified, forth of all and whole the lands and others above described, or forth of any part or portion thereof, readiest rents, mails, farms, profits, and duties of the same. In witness whereof, I have subscribed these presents, written upon this and the preceding pages, by E. F., (Name and Designation of the Writer of the Instrument), before these witnesses, G. H. and I. K., (Names and Designations of Witnesses).

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G. H., Witness.
Witness.

I. K.,

(Signed)

L. M., Notary Public.

4. Instrument of Sasine on a Feu-Contract.

there was, by or on behalf of A. B., presented to me, Notary Public subscribing, a Contract of Feu entered into between C. D., heritable proprietor of the Lands of X. on the one part, and the said A. B. on the other part, and bearing date as in the Precept of Sasine and Testing Clause hereinafter inserted; by which FeuContract the said C. D., in consideration of the Feu-duty and other prestations after specified, sold, alienated, and in feu-farm disponed, to and in favour of the said A. B., his heirs and assignees whomsoever, heritably and irredeemably, all and whole (here describe the Ground); but with and under the conditions and provisions, clauses irritant and resolutive, and reservations following, viz.:-(here insert the Conditions, which are appointed to be engrossed in the Infeftment, and the Obligation by the Vassal to pay the Feu-duty, &c.): Which Feu-Contract contains an Obligation to Infeft de se, and a Precept of Sasine in the following terms (here insert the Precept, Testing Clause, and Subscriptions). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give Sasine to the said A. B. of the lands and others above described; but always with and under the burden of the Feu-duty, and performance of the prestations before spe

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cified, and with and under the conditions and provisions, clauses irritant and resolutive, and reservations, before written. In witness whereof, I have subscribed these presents, written upon this and the preceding pages, by E. F. (Name and Designation of the Writer of the Instrument), before these witnesses, G. H. and I. K. (Names and Designations of witnesses).

G. H., Witness.

I. K., Witness.

(Signed)

L. M.,

Notary Public.

5. Instrument of Sasine in favour of Trustees, proceeding on a Trust-Deed, by way of Family Settlement.

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there was, by or on behalf of A. B., C. D., and E. F., presented to me, Notary Public subscribing, a Trust-Disposition and Settlement, granted by G. H., now deceased, and bearing date as in the Precept of Sasine and Testing Clause hereinafter inserted; by which Trust-Disposition and Settlement the said G. H., for the causes therein mentioned, gave, granted, and disponed, to and in favour of the said A. B., C. D., and E. F., and to the survivors or survivor of them who should accept, and to the heirs of such survivor, declaring the majority accepting and surviving should at all times form a quorum for executing the purposes of the said Trust, all and whole (here insert the description of the Subjects conveyed); but in trust always, for the ends, uses, and purposes therein and hereinafter written, viz. (here insert the purposes of the Trust and the powers of the Trustees): Which Trust-Disposition and Settlement contains an Obligation to Infeft a se vel de se, and a Precept of Sasine in the following terms :-(here insert Precept, Testing Clause, and Subscriptions). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give Sasine to the said A. B., C. D., and E. F., of the lands and others above described; but in trust always, for the ends, uses, and purposes, and with the powers above written. In witness whereof, I have subscribed these presents, written upon this and the preceding pages, by I. K. (Name and Designation of the Writer of the Instrument), before these witnesses, L. M. and N. 0. (Names and Designations of the witnesses).

L. M., Witness.

N. O., Witness.

(Signed)

P. Q

Notary Public.

6. Instrument of Sasine on a Bond and Disposition in Security.

At there was, by or on behalf of A. B., presented to me, Notary Public subscribing, a Bond and Disposition in Security, granted by C. D., and bearing date as in the Precept of Sasine and Testing Clause hereinafter inserted; by which Bond and Disposition in Security, the said C. D. bound and obliged himself, his heirs, executors, and successors whomsoever, to content and repay the sum of L. sterling, to the said A. B., his heirs, assignees, or successors whomsoever, at the term of then next, with the sum of

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sterling of liquidate penalty in case of failure, and the due and legal interest of the said principal sum, from the date of said Bond and Disposition in Security to the foresaid term of payment, and half-yearly, termly, and proportionally thereafter, during the not-payment, at two terms in the year, Whitsunday and Martinmas, by equal portions, beginning the first term's payment of the said interest at the said term of next to come for the interest due preceding following,

that date, and the next term's payment thereof at and so forth half-yearly, termly, and proportionally thereafter, during the not-payment of the said principal sum, with the sum of L. sterling of liquidate penalty for each term's failure in payment of the said interest at the terms above mentioned: And for the said A. B., and his foresaids, their farther security and more certain payment of the foresaid sums of money, and without hurt or prejudice to the personal obligation above recited, but in corroboration thereof, the said C. D., by said Bond and Disposition in Security, sold, alienated, and disponed, to and in favour of the said A. B., and his heirs and assignees whomsoever, heritably, but redeemably, always and under reversion in manner thereinafter mentioned, all and whole (here insert the description of the subjects conveyed); which Bond and Disposition in Security contains an obligation to infeft a se vel de se, and a Precept of Sasine, in the following terms: (here insert the Precept of Sasine, Testing Clause, and Subscriptions). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give Sasine to the said A. B. of the Lands and others above described, in real security, and for payment to him of the foresaid principal sum of L. interest, liquidate penalty, and termly failures above expressed, all contained in, and in terms of, the said Bond and Disposition in Security, but redeemably always and under reversion in manner therein mentioned and before specified. In witness whereof, I have subscribed these presents, written on this and the preceding

pages, by E.F. (Name and Designation of the Writer of the Instrument),

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before these witnesses, G. H. and I. K. (Names and Designations of Witnesses).

G. H., Witness.
Witness.

I. K.,

L. M., Notary Public.

7. Instrument of Sasine on an Heritable Bond.

At there was, by or on behalf of A. B., presented to me, Notary Public subscribing, an Heritable Bond granted by C. D., and bearing date as in the Precept of Sasine and Testing Clause hereinafter inserted; by which Heritable Bond (here insert the personal obligation contained in the Bond as in the preceding example, and the conveyance of the Annual Rent and Lands in Security, conform to the Heritable Bond itself); which Heritable Bond contains an obligation to infeft a se vel de se, and a Precept of Sasine, in the following terms: (here insert the Precept, Testing Clause, and Subscriptions). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give Sasine to the said A. B. of the said annual rent of L. sterling, or such other annual rent as shall

by law for the time correspond to the said principal sum of L. sterling, to be uplifted at the terms and with the penalty before specified, thereto annexed, in case of failure, and beginning the first term's payment as aforesaid, furth of all and sundry the Lands and others above described, or furth of any part or portion thereof, or readiest rents and duties of the same; but also of all and whole the said Lands and others before specified themselves, in security of the payment of the said principal sum of L. sterling, annual rents and penalties to both annexed, if incurred; but redeemably always and under reversion in manner mentioned in said Heritable Bond, and before specified. In witness whereof, &c. (as in the preceding example).

8. Instrument of Sasine on a Crown-Charter of Resignation.

At there was, by or on behalf of A. B., presented to me, Notary-Public subscribing, a Charter of Resignation, under the Seal appointed by the Treaty of Union to be kept and used in Scotland, in lieu and place of the Great Seal thereof, and bearing date as in the Precept of Sasine and Sealing hereinafter inserted; by which Charter, our Sovereign Lady the Queen, with consent of and

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two of the Judges of the Court of Session, nominated and appointed by the Act of Parliament passed in the second and third

years of the Reign of Her Majesty, chapter thirty-six, and relative Act of Sederunt, to exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the Lord Chief Baron, and Barons of the Court of Exchequer in Scotland, gave, granted, and disponed, and for her and her Royal Successors perpetually confirmed, to the said A. B., his heirs and assignees whomsoever, heritably and irredeemably, all and whole (here insert the description of the subjects conveyed, translated into English from the Latin in the Charter): Which Charter of Resignation contains a Clause of Tenendas of our said Sovereign Lady the Queen and her Royal Successors (here the kind of holding may be mentioned), and a Precept of Sasine in the following terms: (here insert the Precept, with the sealing, &c. of the Charter). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give Sasine to the said A. B., of the Lands and others above described. In witness whereof, I have subscribed these presents, written on this and the preceding pages, by C. D., (Name and Designation of the Writer of the Instrument), before these witnesses E. F. and G. H. (Names and Designations of Witnesses).

I. K., Notary Public.

E. F., Witness.

G. H., Witness.

9. Instrument of Sasine in favour of an Heir of a Crown Vassal, proceeding on Precept from Chancery.

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At there was, by or on behalf of A. B., presented to me, Notary-Public subscribing, the Precept after inserted, directed furth of Her Majesty's Chancery, in favour of the said A. B., to any Notary Public, for Infefting the said A. B., as eldest son and nearest and lawful heir of the deceased C. D., his father, in all and whole the Lands, Mills, Teinds, and others, with the pertinents after mentioned, as the said Precept, of the date underwritten, more fully bears and which Precept of Sasine is in the following terms: (here insert Precept ad longum). In virtue of which Precept, I hereby give Sasine to the said A. B., heir foresaid, of the Lands and others above described. In witness whereof, I have subscribed these presents, written on this and the preceding pages, by E. F. (Name and Designation of the Writer of the Instrument), before these witnesses, G. H. and I. K. (Names and Designations of the Witnesses).

G. H., Witness.

I. K., Witness.

L. M., Notary Public.

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