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Sederunt

The king being present

• For the clergy
• [David Beaton], cardinal [and archbishop of] St Andrews
• [Gavin Dunbar, archbishop of Glasgow], chancellor
• [Robert Crichton, bishop of] Dunkeld
• [William Stewart, bishop of] Aberdeen
• [Patrick Hepburn, bishop of] Moray
• [Robert Cairncross, bishop of] Ross
• [William Chisholm, bishop of] Dunblane
• [George Dury], abbot of Dunfermline
• [Alexander Milne, abbot of] Cambuskenneth†
• [Donald Campbell, abbot of] Coupar [Angus]
• [John Philips, abbot of] Lindores
• [Robert Reid, abbot of] Kinloss
• [Andrew Dury, abbot of] Melrose
• [James Haswell, abbot of] Newbattle
• [John Roul], prior of Pittenweem

• For the barons:
• [George Gordon], earl of Huntly
• [Archibald Campbell, earl of] Argyll
• [James Hamilton, earl of] Arran
• [William Graham, earl of] Montrose
• [William Keith, earl] Marischal
• [George Leslie, earl of] Rothes
• [Gilbert Kennedy, earl of] Cassilis
• [John Stewart, earl of] Atholl
• [William Graham, earl of] Menteith
• [William Hay, earl of] Erroll
• [Malcolm Fleming], lord Fleming
• [John Erskine, lord] Erskine
• [Robert Maxwell, lord] Maxwell
• [Walter Lindsay, lord] St John
• [William Ruthven, lord] Ruthven
• [John Forbes, lord] Forbes
• [John Hay, lord Hay of] Yester
• [George Seton, lord] Seton
• [Henry Stewart, lord] Methven
• [Alexander Livingston, lord] Livingston
• [William Sempill, lord] Sempill
• [John Lindsay, lord] Lindsay [of the Byres]
• [Ninian Ross, lord] Ross [of Hawkhead]
• [Hugh Somerville, lord] Somerville
• [James Ogilvy, lord] Ogilvy
• [David Drummond, lord] Drummond
• [Robert Lyle, lord] Lyle
• [Hugh Fraser, lord Fraser of] Lovat
• [John Maxwell, lord] Herries [of Terregles]
• [Laurence Oliphant, lord] Oliphant
• [George Home, lord] Home†
• [Alexander Elphinstone, lord] Elphinstone
• [John Borthwick], master of Borthwick
• [Patrick Ruthven], master of Ruthven
• Captain of the castle

• For the burgh commissioners:
• [Simon Preston], provost of Edinburgh
• [Thomas Menzies of Pitfodels], provost of Aberdeen
• [Oliver Maxton], provost of Perth
• William Hamilton [of Sanquhar] for Ayr
• Irvine†
• David Rollock for Dundee
• Henry Forest for Linlithgow
• Thomas Brolton for Lanark
• James Learmonth [of Clatto] for St Andrews
• David Lindsay for Cupar
• Mark Swinton for Inverkeithing

• Officers
• [Sir Thomas Erskine of Brechin and Halton], secretary
• [James Foulis of Colinton], clerk register
• James Kirkcaldy [of Grange], treasurer
• David Wood [of Craig], comptroller
• [Thomas Bellenden of Auchnoull], justice clerk
• Master Henry Balnaves [of Halhill]
• Master Henry Lauder [of St Germains], king's advocate

1. NAS, PA2/8, III, f.47v-48r. This sederunt is split over two pages, but have been combined here to form one continuous record. Back
2. Repeated 'Dunfermline' deleted. Back
3. Unclear from manuscript whether 'Home' has been deleted or not. Back
4. Identity not ascertained. Back