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[1738] Mor 16017      
Subject_1 THIRLAGE.

Ramsay
 v.
Brewhouse

 Date: 24 November 1738
Case No. No. 76.

Rule of the dimension of mill-measures.

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The dimensions of the cap or dish by which a miller receives his multures or knaveship, being local, and depending on custom, long possession was found to presume the measures in use to be agreeable to the original constitution.

The like found as to knaveship, November 17, 1741, Bruce Stuart of Blairhall contra Colonel John Erskine, No. 82. p. 16020.

 Kilkerran, No. 1. p. 572.

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