Minuts of the last sederunt read.
Petition for Captain Walter Lockhart of Kirktoun presented and a sist of execution granted to the petitioner for the time contained in the deliverance upon his petition.
Ordered that the report of the commission for publick accounts be printed for information to the members.
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Petition for Frances, countess of Seaforth moved and the earl of Cromarty and others concerned in the said petition ordained to see and answer the same.
Then the parliament proceeded to the act for the fisherie and, after some debate, amendments and the addition of some clauses to the act, it was put to the vote, approve the act or not, and carried approve.
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Petition [of] Mr George Campbell for improveing the salt of this kingdom read, and ordered that the same come first in the next sederunt of parliament.
The act appointing a council of trade read and ordered that a first reading be marked thereon.
Then the lord chancellour, by order of her majesties' high commissioner, adjourned the parliament till to morrow at ten a clock.