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Resolve presented by the duke of Hamilton that this parliament will not proceed to the nomination of a successor untill we have had a previous treaty with England in relation to our commerce and other concerns with that nation, read, and ordered to ly on the table; and after some debate thereon it was agreed that the next diet of parliament they will in the first place reassume the consideration of this resolve.
The lord chancellor, by order of her majesties' high commissioner, adjourned the parliament till Munday next at ten a clock.