Parliamentary Register

[1 November 1600]

Procedure: preamble; fencing of parliament; asking of instruments

Parliamentum excellentissimi et potentissimi principis Jacobi Scotorum regis illius nominis sexti, tentum et inchoatum apud Edinburgh primo die mensis Novembris anno Domini millesimo sexcentesimo per dominos commissarios subscriptos, viz Joannem comitem de Montrose cancellarium, Alexandrum magistrum de Elphingstoun thesaurarium, dominum Jacobum Elphingston de Barntoun secretarium, Petrum episcopum Dunkeldensem, Jacobum commendatarium de Inchechaffray, Edwardum commendatarium de Kinloss, Marcum dominum Newbuttill, Alexandrum dominum Fyvie, Thomam Fischer et Georgium Hereot pro Edinburgh, Alexandrum Rutherfurde pro Aberden, Jacobum Forret pro Glasgow, Jacobum Drummond pro Perth, commissarios supremi domini nostri regis specialiter constitutos per commissionem datam sub testimonio magni sigilli, unacum Thoma Scott deputato mariscalli, Gulielmo Henrysoun et Gulielmo Hay pro constabulario, Daniele Grahame et Joanne Fraser pro vicecomite, et Thoma Gannaquhane adjudicatore; sectis vocatis, curia affirmata. Upoun the fenseing of the said court, Maister Thomas Hamyltoun, advocat to oure soverane lord, askit instrumentis.

  1. NAS, PA2/16, f.1r. Back