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)470 THE WEDDERBURN BOOK.Acts and 65. 1616. Feb. 6.—Summons by John Gray in Dundee v. various defenders, includingRegister. BaSat^? Mr. Alexander Wedderburn, clerk of Dundee, for production of a certain instrument.John Wedderburn, burgess of Dundee, is alleged to be a necessary witness. (299, 272.)66. 1616. March 27.—Action by James Cochrane, merchant in Edinburgh, factor forJames Duncan, merchant in Campheir, v. Alexander Wedderburn, merchant, burgessof Dundee, who pleads payment, (299, 352.)67. 1616. March 22.—Summons at the instance of Jacob Keyne, merchant in Campheir,and John Scougall, writer in Edinburgh, his factor, against Alexander Wedderburn,merchant in Dundee, for the sum of £27. 1 1. 10., great Flemish money, contained inan obligation by the said Alexander Wedderburn to the pursuer, of date 25 July 1612.The Lords of Council and Session ordain the defender to pay as acclaimed. (306, 70.68. 1616. Nov. 16.—Action at the instance of James Cochrane, merchant, as procuratorfor James Daman, merchant in Campheir, against Alexander Wedderburne, merchantbui'gess of Dundee, for implement of his obligation, of date 19 July 1612, grantedin favour of the said James Daman for £10. 1 7. 2., " gret flemis money." The defendercompears by Mr. James Lawtie, his procurator, and the lords ordain him to pay thesum mentioned. (311.)[The register has not been searched from 1616-54. See ante p. 464.]69. 1654. Jan. 17.—Decreet on summons by Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness,v. — Blair of Bathayoch, for non-payment of 14,000 merits due by bond (1, 4 June1646) to Sir Alexander, by the late Sir Patrick Ogilvy of Inchmartine, the late SirThomas Blair, and others. (565.)70. 1656. Feb. 29.—Act anent the supplication of Patrick Dundas of Breistmylne inregard to the affairs of the Master of Gray and Sir James Murray, one of the creditorsof the latter of whom is Mr. Peter Wedderburn. (5S0).71. 1657. Jan. 1.—Decreet on letters of suspension by John Feme and others v. Mr.James Wedderburn, minister of Moonsie, as to his stipend for 1654-55. (588.)72. 1657. Feb. 21.—Decreet on summons by Janet Guthrie, relict of Major WilliamScrymgeour, and Dougall McPherson, now her husband, v. Margaret Scrymgeour,daughter and executrix of the said Major, and Alexander Wedderburn of Kingennie,her tutor, for non-payment of the 480 merks, being the ("'•rent of 8,000 merks, due tothe said Janet under her marriage contract. The said .lanet also claims =£133. 6. 8 ,debursed by her in bringing out of Dundee before the siege thereof her late husband'sWTytes, houshold plenishing, &c. (588.)73. 1658. June 24.—Decreet on summons by Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness,v. Hugh, son and heir of the late Colonel Hugh Eraser of Kinnaires, for the nonpaymentof a bond for 580 rex dollars. (598.)74. 1658. Dec. 30. — Decreet anent the summons by William Carrie, goldsmith ofLondon, v. John Home of Renton, and Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blackness, fornon-payment of a bond for £50 sterling. (6U0.)75. 1659. Feb. 9.—Decreet on summons by Patrick Dundas (ante No. 70), v. Mr.Peter Wedderburn, advocate, who had arrested certain moneys as due to him ascreditor of Sir James Murray, and obtained apprising of the lands of Innerleith. (607.)Ill (b).76. 1663. July 28.— Ogilvie v. Wedderburn. (II in. Book only.)77. 1663. July 31.—Decreet in action by Alexander Wedderburn of Kingany, provostof Dundee, v. Janet Guthrie and Dougal McPhersone, in regard to the affairs ofMargaret Scrymgeour, daughter of the said Janet by the late Major WilliamScrymgeour, her first husband. (Dur. 6.)