Parliamentary Register

[1 November 1597]

Procedure: opening of session; fencing of parliament; asking of instruments

Parliamentum excellentissimi principis Jacobi sexti Scotorum regis tentum et inchoatum apud Edinburgum primo die mensis Nouembris anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo nonagesimo septimo, per dominos commissarios parliamenti subscriptos, viz Edwardum commendatarium de Kinloss, Willielmum commendatarium de Towngland, Johannem commendatarium de Halyrudhous, Robertum dominum Seytoun, Alexandrum dominum Urquhart, Marcum dominum de Newbuttill, Johannem Touris de Inuerleyth, Henricum Forrestar de Corstorphing, Alexandrum Fairlie de Braid, Henricum Nesbit prepositum de Edinburgh, Nicolau Cornwall de Banhard prepositum de Lynlytgw, dominum Gulielmum Seytoun prepositum de Hadington, commissarios specialiter constitutos per commissionem supremi domini nostri regis, unacum Thoma Scott deputato mariscalli, Jacobo Tarbert deputato constabularii, Johanne Fraser et Daniele Grahame deputatis vicecomitis de Edinburgh, et Gulielmo Wischart adjudicatore; sectis vocatis, curia parliamenti affirmata. Upoun the fenssing of the quhilk parliament, Maister Thomas Hamyltoun of Drumcarne, advocat to oure soverane lord, in his hienes name, askit instrumentis.

  1. NAS, PA2/15, f.59r. Back