In that year, John Watson, sen., went to law with the feuers for the purpose of depriving them of their privilege of taking stones and clay, fail and divet, from the whole muir of Dunnikier, which they had enjoyed since the year 1608."
In that year, John Watson, sen., pursued legal action against the fires for the purpose of stripping them of their right to collect stones and clay, fail and divet, from the entire moor of Dunnikier, which they had enjoyed since 1608.