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Prayers said, rolls called.
Minutes of the last sederunt read.
Moved that when the act concerning the union shall be printed, the letter from the parliament to her majesty relative thereto be also printed, which was ordered accordingly.
Some more commissioners of supply were added and, being read, were approved.
Draft of an act for abjuring the pretended prince of Scotland (commonly called the pretended prince of Wales, and now taking upon him the title of king of Scotland) read, and moved that a first reading be marked thereupon.
Moved that the act, being of great importance, might lie on the table until the members had further consideration thereof. And after much debate which of the motions should be received and how the vote should be stated, agreed that the state of the vote should be mark a first reading upon the act or lie on the table, and carried mark a first reading.
The charge at her majesty's advocate's instance against the dean of faculty and certain advocates continued until the next sederunt of parliament.
The lord chancellor, by order of her majesty's high commissioner, adjourned the parliament until Tuesday next at 10 o'clock.
[Patrick Hume, earl of] Marchmont, chancellor, in the presence of the lords of parliament