Procedure: opening of parliament; asking of instruments

The quhilk day the lordis commissionaris of parliament abonewrittin declaris this present parliament to ryn, with all actionis, summoundis of treasoun, summoundis of reductioun and utheris causis quhatsumevir depending thairupoun, with all utheris concerning the kingis majesties affairis and traitment thairof anent the weilfair of his hienes realme and liegeis, ay and quhill the samyn be dissolvit in speciall be his hienes estatis of his realme or commissionaris foirsaidis. Upoun the quhilkis procedingis Maister David MacGill, advocat to his hienes, askit instrumentis.

  1. NAS, PA2/12, f.114r. Back