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Prayers said.
Rolls called.
Minuts of the last sederunt read.
Then the act setleing the maner of electing the sexteen peers and fourty five comoners to represent Scotland in the parliament of Great Brittain again read, and, after reasoning thereon and some amendments, the act as amended was again read over and it was putt to the vote approve the act or not, and it caryed approve.
Draught of an act for taking down the foirstairs and outshots in the street or wynd called Mary Wynd of the burgh of Sterline read, and a first reading ordered to be marked thereon.
Overture for an act anent plantation of kirks brought in from the committee and read, and, after some amendments, was ordered to be printed.
And also another overture for an act and commission for plantation of kirks and valuation of teynds, brought in from the said committee, was read and ordered to be printed.
Aggreed that the parliament will proceed to the consideration of these overtures the first sederunt after they are printed, previous to all other business.
Then a proclamation concerning the coyn was brought in from the committee and read, and the vote was putt approve of the proclamation or not, and it caryed approve.
Overture for an act against popery and papists, brought in from the committee, was read and ordered to be printed.
Therafter the act setleing the maner of electing the sexteen peers and fourty five comoners to represent Scotland in the parliament of Great Brittain was touched with the royall scepter by her majesties high commissioner in the usuall maner.
Then the lord chancellor, by order of her majesties high commissioner, adjourned the parliament till Monday next at ten of the clock.
Seafield, cancellar[ius], I.P.D. p[arliamenti]