单词 | decree of locality |
释义 | > as lemmasdecree of locality a. The apportioning of the cost of an increase in a parish minister's stipend among landholders under the teind system; (also) the cost of this increase. Also: (more fully decree of locality) a judgement or decree concerning this. Cf. local v. Now historical. ΚΠ 1621 in A. I. Ritchie Churches St. Baldred (1880) 23 The Old Localitie, payable to the minister of Tyninghame, by way of minute. 1633 in J. Hunter Diocese & Presbytery Dunkeld (1918) II. 370 The gentlemen heretoures..thinkis thameselffis hardly dealt with be me give I sould burding thame with the localitie of the stipend dew to me. 1635 in J. Robertson Illustr. Topogr. & Antiq. Aberdeen & Banff (1862) IV. 515 To..grant localitie of the forsaid stipend siluer and victuall therupon [sc. kirkis]. 1663 in J. Gilmour & D. Falconer Coll. Decisions Lords of Council (1701) i. 48 Mr Andrew Kinneir..obtains a decreet of locality against his parochioners and namely against the Earl of Roxburgh for his lands. 1705 W. Forbes Treat. Church-lands & Tithes 392 That where a ministers stipend is cast by a locality upon the teind of any parish. a1768 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. (1773) I. ii. x. §47 359 Where a determinate quantity of stipend..is modified to a minister out of the tithes of the parish..the decree is called of modification: but where that quantum is also localled or proportioned among the different landholders liable in the stipend, it is styled a decree of modification and locality. 1806 W. M. Morison Decisions Court of Session XXXIII. 14789 There being but a decreet of modification, and no locality, the Earl alleged locality should be first made. 1871 Cases Court of Session 3rd Ser. 9 59 This was a process of augmentation, modification, and locality of the stipend of the parish of Cameron. In the locality..one of the heritors..objected to the interim scheme of locality prepared by the common agent, on the ground that [etc.]. 1930 A. A. Cormack Teinds & Agric. 117 The process of locality of teinds often proved difficult; that is, within a parish, it was difficult to distribute the amount of teind payable by each heritor. < as lemmas |
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