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[1710] 5 Brn 60      

Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by WILLIAM FORBES, ADVOCATE.

Mr John Dickson, Clerk to the Justices of Peace of Berwickshire,
v.
Mr John Hume, Advocate.

Date: 19 January 1710

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The Justices of Peace of Berwickshire, having set a fine of L.50. Sterling, upon Mr. John Hume, for which he was put to give bond to Mr. John Dickson their clerk: Mr. Hume, when charged upon the bond, suspended, and raised reduction of the sentence. At discussing the suspension, the Lords restricted the fine, as exorbitant, to L.30. Sterling; and found the letters orderly proceeded, for the restricted sum.

Page 387.

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