D. 79. Davidson contra the Town of Inverness. Eod. die.
THere being a Decreet of the Dean of Gild of Innerness against an Un∣freeman, Unlawing him in Three Hundred Pounds, for Trading:
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THere being a Decreet of the Dean of Gild of Innerness against an Un∣freeman, Unlawing him in Three Hundred Pounds, for Trading:
and a Suspension and Reduction being raised of the same, upon that reason. viz. That the Suspender dwelt without the Towns Jurisdiction: And that by the Acts of Parliament, Unfree-Traders may be charged to desist, and to find Caution to that effect; But the Town or Dean of Gild cannot proceed to process or unlaw them; there being no such Act of Par∣liament to warrand it; but only to Charge (as said is) and to confiscate the Goods.