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Prayers said.
Rolls called.
Minutes of the last sederunt read.
The debate anent the calculation of the equivalent of £398,085 10s mentioned in the fifteenth article of union resumed, and, after some time spent thereupon, it was agreed to nominate a committee of three persons of each estate to proceed and examine the calculation of the said £398,085 10s, and to report to the parliament, and the next sederunt of parliament appointed for nominating the said committee.
Thereafter several paragraphs of the said fifteenth article were again read and further reasoned and discoursed on.
The sixteenth and seventeenth articles were also read and the minutes relative thereto and were reasoned upon.
The eighteenth article and the minutes relative thereto were likewise read, and, after some discourse and reasoning thereon, the further consideration of the said article was delayed until the next sederunt of parliament.
Then the lord chancellor, by order of her majesty's high commissioner, adjourned the parliament until tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
[James Ogilvy, earl of] Seafield, chancellor, in the presence of the lords of parliament