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[1762] Mor 13128      
Subject_1 PUBLIC OFFICER.

Earl of Strathmore, &c
 v.
The Minister and Feuars of the Parish of Kirriemuir

 Date: 26 February 1762
Case No. No 37.

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By act 26th, Parl. 1696, the schoolmaster in every parish must be appointed by advice of the heritors and minister of the parish. In a question betwixt the Earl of Strathmore, with all the considerable Heritors of the parish on one side, the Minister, with a multitude of small Feuars on the other, concerning the election of a schoolmaster in the parish of Kirriemuir, it was found, that those Feuars only are entitled to vote who pay cess, whether separately, or in a cumulo valuation.

 Fol. Dic. v. 4. p. 195. Sel. Dec. No 193. p. 257.

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