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†Thir supplicationes gevin in to the lordis of the articlis:

• Ane supplicatione of the Laird of Lethingtoun
• Ane supplicatione for the Maister of Glammis, his kind and freindis
• Ane supplicatione for the Laird of Lauchope and utheris of the Hamiltunis
• Ane article for the airt of musick and singing in ilk burgh
• Ane supplicatioun of the Lord Boyd

†

The suittis being callit, and in the first, the sherref of Edinburgh, thir personis wnderwryttin comperit personalle, and utheris be thair attornais and procuratoreis as followis:

• Edinburgh principall:
• Comperand personalle:
• The Laird of Inverleyght
• The Laird of Rosling
• The Laird of Merchenistoun
• The Laird of Kilbalbertoun
• Thir of the sherrefdome of Edinburgh principall be actornays and procuratoreis:
• The Lord Borthuik
• The Laird of Edmestoun
• The Laird of Nethriemerchell
• The Laird of Reidhall
• The Lord Ross
• The Laird of Gordonishall
• George Halibertoun for his landis of Gogar
• The Laird of Dammahoy for his landis of Dammahoy and Libbertoun
• Andro Howestoun, sutter for Williame Dowgles of Cramont Regis
• The commisseris of Edinburgh by Allexander Clerk of Balbirnie, prowest, and Henrie Neisbett [...]†

• The shereff of Edinburgh within the constabularie of Hedingtoun:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• George Hammiltoun for his landis of Bancreif
• The Laird of Blance
• The Laird of Bass
• Jonet Gibsone and James Adamesoun comperand for the landis of Goldinstanes
• Thir persones comperand be actornais and procuratoreis:
• The Laird of Colstoun
• The Laird of Hirdmestoun
• The Laird of Wauchtoun, pro act
• Robert Lawson of Humbie
• The commisseris of Dunbar, Williame Bonkle
• The commisseris of Hadingtoun, Johnne Cockburne
• The commisseris of Northberwik, Thomas Lawder
• The commisseris of Lauder, pro Robert Home

• The sherefdome of Beruik:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones comperand be actornays and procuratoreis:
• The Laird of Cockburn of that Ilk
• The Laird of Swintone
• The Laird of Wyliecleuch

• The shereff of Roxburgh:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones comperand be actornais and procuratoreis:
• Johnne and James Henesleis, commisseris for Jedburgh

• The shereff of Selkrig:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones comperand be actornais and procuratoreis:
• Johnne Murray, actornay for the sheref of Selkrig, with the suit roll
• Johnne Michellhill, commisser for the burgh of Selkrig

• The shereff of Peiblis:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• Adame Dickesone for his landis of Roskuniefeild and thrid pairtt landis of Smythfeild
• Johnne Cockburne for his landis of Glennis
• The Laird of Ramannois comperitt for the sheref of Peiblis and producit his sute roll
• Thir persones comperand be actornays and procuratoreis:
• Andro Chisholme for his landis of Aikerfeild
• The Laird of Troquhair
• The Laird of Horsburgh
• The Laird of Pirne
• Johnne Bowhay for his landis of Bonytoune
• Gilbertt Twedie commisser for Peiblis

• The shereff of Lanerk:
• Thir comperand personalle:
• The Lard of Dunrod
• Thir comperand be actornays:
• The Laird of Cambusnethane
• The Laird of Quhyttfurd
• The Laird of Ley
• The Laird of Jerveswode
• Sir James Hammiltoune
• Rolland Muir for Lanerk
• The Lard of Dunrod, provest

• The shereff of Drumfreis:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Patrik† MacBrair, conveit and commisser for Drumfreis, presentt

• The stewartt of Annerdaill:
• [...]

• The stewartt of Kirkculbryght:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Harbertt Gledstanes, commisser for Kirkculbryght

• The shereff of Wigtoune:
• [...]

• The shereff of Air:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• The Laird of Auchinlek
• Thir persones be actornais:
• Thomas Taitt of Knokindaill
• Johnne Lockhart and Eduard Wallace, commisseris for Air

• The baillye of Carrik:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• The Laird of Lochtnoreiss comperand be Richertt Byning, his actornay

• The baillyie of Connyghame:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• The Laird of Dunlop
• Mure, he for his landis of Muklehill be act

• The shereff of Ranfrew:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be attorneys:
• [...]

• The shereff of Buite:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornais:
• [...]

• The shereff of Dunbartane:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• [...]

• The shereff of Striveling:
• Thir personis comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• [...]

• The shereff of Lynlythgow:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• David Dundass, shereff deputt, producit his suit roll
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Andro Ker, commisser of Lynlythgow

• The shereff of Perth:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Williame Fleming pro Perth
• Dioneis Conqueror

• The stewartt of Straichttherne:
• Thir persones comperand personalle:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• [...]

• The stewartt of Menteith:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• [...]

• The shereff of Clakmannan:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir perhones be actornays:
• [...]

• The shereff of Kinross:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornaye:
• [...]

• The shereff of Fyff:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• James Lathrisk, deputt for the shereff of Fyff, producit his sute roll
• Thir persones be actornays:
• The Lord Sinclar
• James Hammiltoune, for him self, and Jeane Dischingtoune, his spous, for his landis of Kilbrachmontt and utheris
• Robert Fergussone, commisser of Inverkedeing
• David Petersoune, commisser of Cowper
• Mr David Russell for Sanctandrois
• Williame Boussie for Craill
• Mr Thomas Beinstoune for Pettinweme
• Johne Boswell for Kingorne

• The shereff of Forfer:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Alexander Scrymgeour for Dunde
• Johnne Traill for Forfair
• David Persoune for Arbroith
• George Petrie for Montrose

• The shereff of Kincarne:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• The Erle Merchell comperand be Robertt Keith of Canterland, producit his sute roll and ane actornay for his haill landis.

• The shereff of Aberdene:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Gilbertt Meinzeis, provest for Aberdene
• Maister Thomas Malyssoune for Kintor

• The shereff of Bamf:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• [...]

• The sheref of Elgin and Foress:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• Johnne Annan
• James Garne for El[...] and protestit respective etc.
• Williame Wauch, commisser for Foress

• The shereff of Narne:
• [...]

• The shereff of Crummartie:
• Thir persones comperad personalie:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• [...]

• The sheriff of Inverness:
• Thir persones comperand personali:
• [...]
• Thir persones be actornays:
• James Kinrosser, commisser for Inverness

1. NAS, PA2/12, appendix, ff.2r-10v. Large spaces have been left between entries. Back
2. This material is bound as part of an appendix at the end of PA2/12, after the parliament of 1584. It consists of 19 folios, numbered 2-20, which appear to be a draft of proceedings from the 1579 and 1581 parliaments. It contains a number of items not contained in the final version. APS silently collated the records. Back
3. In the appendix, the opening procedure copied at PA2/12, f.18r, can be found here. Back
4. Missing text due to slight damage of page. Back
5. Sic. In error for Archibald. Back