Procedure: oaths taken; members admitted
Some members admitted

The viscount of Kilsyth swore the oath of alligiance, subscribed the same with the assurance and took the oath of parliament.

  1. NAS. PA2/39, f.6. Back
The Lord Banff signes the formula etc.

Moved that the Lord Banff, who was sometime papist, being now Protestant and willing to signe the formula subjoyned to the act of parliament in November jM vijC for preventing the grouth of popery, may be admitted and, accordingly, he having taken and signed the formula, he thereafter swore the oath of allegiance, subscribed the same with the assurance and took the oath of parliament.

Sir Alexander Campbell of Cessnock, commissioner for the shire of Berwick in place of Sir John Home of Blackadder, deceast, and Sir Archbald Hope of Rankeillor, commissioner for the shire of Fyfe in place of Robert Douglass of Strahendrie, deceast, both swore the oath of allegiance, subscribed the same with the assurance and took the oath of parliament.

Mr Patrick Moncrief of Reidie, commissioner for the burgh of Kinghorn in place of Mr James Melvill, deceast, swore the oath of allegiance, subscribed the same with the assurance and took the oath of parliament.

  1. NAS. PA2/39, f.6. Back