• + Anne: Translation
    • + 1702, 9 June, Edinburgh, Parliament
      • + Parliamentary Register
        • + [9 June 1702]
          • Procedure: opening of session
          • Sederunt
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: protest under instruments
            • Instruments taken by [James Douglas], duke of Hamilton etc.
          • + Procedure: commission read
            • Commission to the duke of Queensberry for representing her majesty in this session of parliament
          • Procedure: rolls called; protests over precedency
          • Procedure: oaths taken
          • + Procedure: letter of appointment
            • Letter appointing Lord Montgomery to sit and vote as lord high treasurer
          • + Procedure: commission to the marquis of Annandale
            • Commission to the lord privy seal
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Seafield
            • Commission to the earl of Seafield as lord secretary
          • + Procedure: letter of appointment
            • Letter appointing the earl of Seafield to sit and vote as lord secretary
          • + Charters: patents under the great seal
            • [Archibald Campbell], duke of Argyll's patent
            • [Robert Kerr], marquis of Lothian's patent
            • [William Johnston], marquis of Annandale's patent
            • [James Ogilvy], earl of Seafield's patent
            • [John Carmichael], earl of Hyndford's patent
          • Procedure: oaths taken
          • Procedure: remit to committee for elections
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • The queen's letter to the parliament
          • Procedure: speeches made and printed
          • Procedure: motions and orders for acts to be brought in
          • Committee Membership: to be elected
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 11 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes and draft acts read
          • Procedure: queen's letter read and remitted to committee
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • Her majesty's letter in answer to the address relating to the African Company and concerning the union etc.
          • + Committee Membership: elections
            • Committees
          • Procedure: motions remitted to committee
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 12 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; acts read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: member expelled
          • + Warrant: for fresh election
            • Warrant to the burgh of Sanquhar for electing a commissioner
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: warrant and summons to appear
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: acts touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act recognising her majesty's royal authority
            • Act adjourning the session until 1 July next
            • Act for securing the true Protestant religion and presbyterian government
            • Act declaring the present meeting of parliament to be a lawful and free meeting of parliament
            • Act for a national fast
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 16 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; committee report read; new committee to be formed
          • Procedure: report concerning charge against advocates
          • Procedure: charge read; copies provided; defendants summoned to answer
          • Procedure: instructions to committee
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 18 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; warrant granted
          • Procedure: committee report on supply; draft act read
          • + Letter: to the queen
            • The parliament's letter to the queen
          • + Committee Membership: revising accounts
            • Committee for revising the account of money laid on by former sessions of parliament
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 19 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read and approved
          • Procedure: concerning commissioners of supply; act read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: recommendation to high commissioner
          • + Petition: recommendation approved
            • Recommendation to her majesty in favour of [James Douglas], earl of Morton
          • + Legislation
            • Act anent the supply of ten months and a half's cess upon the land rent
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 23 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • A letter from her majesty to the parliament
          • + Procedure: representation and remit to privy council
            • Remit to the privy council in favour of the heritors, tenants and others inhabitants upon the coast of Lochryan
          • Procedure: list of commissioners of supply approved
          • Procedure: draft acts read
          • Judicial proceeding: case against advocates
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 25 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken; commissioners approved
          • + Order: act of supply
            • Order concerning the quotas of supply payable by the shires of Inverness and Nairn
          • Procedure: draft act and letter to queen read and approved
          • + Procedure: dissent from act concerning union
            • Walter Stewart [of Pardovan's] and George Moncrieff [of Reidie's] dissent from the voting the act concerning the union etc.
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: acts touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act enabling her majesty to appoint commissioners to treat for a union between the two kingdoms of Scotland and England
          • + Letter: to the queen
            • A letter from the parliament to the queen relative to the act anent the union etc.
          • + Legislation
            • Act for the justiciary in the Highlands
          • Procedure: case against advocates continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 27 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; motion for printing
          • Procedure: further commissioner of supply agreed
          • Procedure: draft act on pretended prince of Scotland read as first reading
          • Procedure: case against advocates continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 30 June 1702
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • + Procedure: remit to privy council
            • Remit to the privy council of the process at the instance of her majesty's advocate against the dean of the faculty of advocates and other advocates
          • + Procedure: speech
            • The commissioner's speech
          • + Legislation
            • Act of adjournment
      • + Parliamentary Minutes
        • + Tuesday 9 June 1702
          • [Protest made; paper read; instruments taken]
          • [Opening of session; protests over precedency]
          • [Oaths taken; letter read; commissions read]
          • [Patents read; oaths taken]
          • [Remit to committee; queen's letter read; speeches made and ordered to be printed]
          • [Acts ordered to be brought in]
          • [Committees to be appointed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 11 June 1702
          • [Draft acts read; queen's letter read]
          • [Committees appointed]
          • [Motion made concerning the supply; remitted to committee]
          • [Committees appointed to meet; continuation]
        • + 12 June 1702
          • [Acts passed; member expelled; new election ordered]
          • [Warrant granted; acts passed]
          • [Committees appointed to meet; continuation]
        • + 16 June 1702
          • [Report read and approved; committee ordered to be appointed]
          • [Report read; process against the advocates]
          • [Committees appointed to meet; continuation]
        • + 18 June 1702
          • [Warrant granted; report read]
          • [Draft act read; draft letter approved; committee appointed]
          • [Committee appointed to meet; continuation]
        • + 19 June 1702
          • [Act passed; addition to commissioners of supply; draft act read]
          • [Recommendation made; petition read; act passed]
          • [Committees appointed to meet; continuation]
        • + 23 June 1702
          • [Oaths taken; queen's letter read; petition remitted to privy council]
          • [Addition to commissioners of supply approved; draft acts read]
          • [Defences in the process against the advocates read]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 25 June 1702
          • [Oaths taken; addition to commissioners of supply approved]
          • [Amendment to act for the supply; draft act and letter approved; dissent recorded]
          • [Acts passed; process against the advocates delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 27 June 1702
          • [Act and letter to be printed; addition to commissioners of supply approved]
          • [Draft act read; process against the advocates delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 30 June 1702
          • [Oaths taken; minutes read; process against the advocates remitted to the privy council]
          • [Speech made]
          • [Parliament adjourned]
      • + Additional Sources
        • + Tuesday 9 June 1702
          • [Speech of the duke of Queensberry to parliament]
          • [Speech of the earl of Marchmont to parliament]
    • + 1703, 6 May, Edinburgh, Parliament
      • + Parliamentary Register
        • + [6 May 1703]
          • Procedure: opening of session
          • Sederunt
          • + Procedure: commission to the duke of Queensberry
            • Commission to the duke of Queensberry for representing her majesty in this session parliament
          • + Procedure: rolls called and precedency
            • Protestations for precedency
            • Sir John Erskine's protestation
          • Procedure: handling disputed elections
          • + Procedure: fencing parliament
            • The parliament fenced
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Seafield
            • Commission to the earl of Seafield to be lord chancellor
          • + Procedure: commission to the marquis of Annandale
            • Commission to the marquis of Annandale to be president of the privy council
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Tullibardine
            • Commission to the earl of Tullibardine to be lord privy seal
          • + Procedure: commission to the viscount of Tarbat
            • Commission to the viscount of Tarbat to be one of the principal secretaries of state
          • + Procedure: commission to Sir James Murray of Philiphaugh
            • Commission to Sir James Murray of Philiphaugh to be lord clerk register
          • + Procedure: commission to Mr Roderick MacKenzie of Prestonhall
            • Commission Mr Roderick MacKenzie of Prestonhall to be lord justice clerk
          • Procedure: oaths taken by all members
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • The queen's letter to the parliament
          • Procedure: speeches made; they and queen's letter to be printed
          • Procedure: draft act presented and read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 11 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • + Procedure: commission to Lord Boyle
            • Commission to David, lord Boyle to be lord treasurer depute
          • Procedure: orders of the house read and published
          • + Procedure: disputed elections
            • Warrant to elect a new commissioner for the shire of Selkirk
          • Warrants: concerning protections
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 14 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • + Procedure: order concerning precedence
            • Order for the clerk register's searching in the records how the lairds of Cavers, when formerly elected with knights baronet for the shire of Roxburgh, were ranked in the rolls
          • + Procedure: disputed elections
            • Warrant for a new election of a commissioner for the shire of Fife
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 15 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: protest over precedence; minutes read
          • + Procedure: subscribing in parliament
            • Order for [Francis Sempill], lord Sempill's signing the formula etc.
          • Procedure: amendments to act recognising queen's authority
          • Procedure: warrants granted for process and protections
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 19 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • + Legislation
            • Act asserting and recognising her majesty's authority
          • Procedure: draft act and draft resolve read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: disputed election and voting
          • Petition: presented and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 21 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Charter: patent
            • The earl of Dunmore's patent
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of private business
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of the Lord Ross
          • Petition
          • Procedure: motion agreed
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Warrants: granted for citing of creditors
          • Procedure: disputed elections
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 24 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; allowance to take the oath
            • Allowance to Sir Thomas Wallace to qualify himself
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • + Warrant: new election
            • Warrant for electing a new commissioner for the shire of Haddington
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 26 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • + Procedure: manner of voting
            • Order concerning the manner of voting in parliament
          • Procedure: motions considered
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 28 May 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • + Petition: allowance to take oaths
            • Allowance to Mr Roger Hepburn for qualifying himself
          • Petition: read and continued
          • + Resolution: order of business
            • Resolve
          • Procedure: draft acts read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 1 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Order
            • Order that the clerks of the treasury prepare and state an account of the funds and arrears etc.
          • Procedure: draft act read and representation against
          • Procedure: drafts acts read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: oath taken after new election
          • Procedure: motions over priorities considered
          • Procedure: acts read; priorities agreed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 3 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Procedure: warrant granted
          • Procedure: various acts read, voted, amended and printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 7 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read, amended and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 9 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft acts read
          • Procedure: motions and resolve concerning priorities
          • + Procedure: permission to plead
            • Allowance for Sir David Dalrymple to plead for Doctor Oswald against Mr John Buchan
          • Procedure: acts read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 11 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
            • [John Urquhart], laird of Meldrum signs the formula
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: order of business
          • + Procedure: permission to plead
            • Allowance for [Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees], lord advocate, Sir Gilbert Elliott [of Headshaw] and Sir David Cunningham [of Milncraig] to plead for [John Kerr of] Morriston against Sir James Cockburn [of that ilk]
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 14 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • Petition: read and warrant granted
          • Procedure: motion to establish precedence
          • Petitions: read; recommendation to queen
          • Procedure: draft act read; order of business; price controls
          • Petition: read; to lie on the table
          • Procedure: act to be considered
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: protection
          • + Legislation
            • Act for liberating and protecting Mr William Gordon of Balcomie, advocate
          • Procedure: draft act read; to lie on the table
          • Order: to answer petition
          • Judicial proceedings: action for remedy at law
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 17 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; warrant to appear
          • + Judicial Proceedings: decreet
            • Decreet the Lord Gray etc. against Fotheringham of Powrie
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of the earl of Melville
          • Procedure: act read; order of business
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Warrant: to cite defendant in action for remedy at law
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 19 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; motion to amend act
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 22 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; disputed election
          • Procedure: draft acts and overtures read
          • Judicial Proceedings: date for actions agreed
          • Procedure: draft acts read
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: overtures presented and continued
          • Procedure: act and overture read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 24 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; agreement submitted
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • + Procedure: order to consider house
            • Order for considering how the house may be best fitted for accommodation of the members
          • Procedure: overture read
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: printing of read acts
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 26 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; priority for legal action
          • Procedure: report on fitting of the house
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: overture read; to lie on the table
          • + Procedure: remit concerning new elections
            • Remit to the shire of Caithness for electing a commissioner in place of James Sinclair of Stemster
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 29 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • + Judicial Proceedings: complaint heard
            • Absolvitor in favour of Ensign Seaton
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 30 June 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: members pardoned
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [John Hamilton], lord Belhaven and Sir Alexander Ogilvie
          • Petition: read and to lie on the table
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of the burgh of Lanark
          • Warrant: action for remedy at law
          • Procedure: acts read, voted and approved
          • + Order
            • Order for burning a book published by James Drake
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 1 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; protests over jurisdiction
            • Protestation of [William Keith], earl Marischal
            • Protestation of [John Hay], earl of Erroll
          • Procedure: act read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 2 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 5 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act amended and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 6 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; act debated and protests regarding
            • Protestation of [John Murray], marquis of Atholl
            • Protestation of [William Johnston], marquis of Annandale, [Archibald Campbell], duke of Argyll and [Alexander Bruce], earl of Kincardine
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 7 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 9 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • Procedure: order of business; act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 12 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • Procedure: act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 14 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 16 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: act debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 20 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; protest at adjournment
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 21 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Warrant: action for remedy at law
          • Procedure: act debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 23 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 26 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Procedure: act debated and dissent to new clause
            • Dissent of [William Johnston], marquis of Annandale, [Archibald Campbell], duke of Argyll and others
            • Dissent of [George MacKenzie], viscount of Tarbat
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 28 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 30 July 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act of general assembly read
          • + Ordinance
            • Ordinance for a national fast
          • Procedure: act debated and amended
          • + Procedure: debate and protests over act of security
            • Dissent and protestation of [James Graham], marquis of Montrose and others
            • Protestation and dissent of Robert Dundas of Arniston and others
            • Protestation and dissent of Alexander Watson and others
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 2 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; cause of adjournment
        • + Saturday 7 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Procedure: act of security debated and protests concerning
            • Protestation of [John Erskine], earl of Mar and others
            • Protestation of [John Crawford], laird of Kilbirnie and others
            • Protestation of Sir Patrick Johnston
          • Procedure: further amendments to act of security
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 10 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: acts of security debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 11 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act of security debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 13 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read, voted and approved
          • + Procedure: member disciplined
            • Sentence against [Alexander Stewart], lord Blantyre
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 16 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: disputed elections
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 17 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: disputed elections
          • Procedure: draft act read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 18 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 19 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 20 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Warrant: new election
            • Warrant for electing a commissioner for the burgh of Dysart
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: draft acts read for commission for public account
          • Procedure: overture read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 23 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; commission for public account
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 25 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Committee Membership: commission for public accounts
          • Procedure: order of business; proposals on trade
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 27 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • Procedure: draft acts read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 30 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; members' list to be printed
          • Procedure: acts read, voted and approved
          • + Petition: protection granted
            • Protection in favour of Patrick Steel
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: acts read and continued
          • + Procedure: act debated; protest concerning; approved
            • Protestation of Sir Patrick Johnston and others
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 31 August 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; overture and draft act read
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 1 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft acts read and to lie on the table
          • Petition
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Mr William Black
          • Procedure: act read; debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 2 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Procedure: petition in favour of woollen manufactory of Musselburgh; act granted
            • Act in favour of the woollen manufactory of Musselburgh
          • + Procedure: petition in favour of woollen manufactory of Harcarse; act granted
            • Act in favour of William Hogg of Harcarse
          • Procedure: act read, debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 3 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; permission to plead
            • Allowance for [Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees], lord advocate, Sir David Dalrymple [of Hailes] and Sir David Cunningham [of Milncraig] to plead for the Lady Edinglassie against [Thomas Fotheringham], laird of Powrie
          • Petition: order of business
          • Procedure: act debated and amended
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 6 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; overture withdrawn and replaced
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [John Lindsay], earl of Crawford
          • Procedure: order of business
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • Recommendation to the treasury in favour of Alexander Nisbet
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Procedure: act read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 7 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and voted upon
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Sir Alexander Dalmahoy
          • Petitions: read and voted upon
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Duncan Forbes of Culloden
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • Recommendation in favour of Sir William Douglas
          • Procedure: draft act read, voted and approved
          • + Procedure: remit to court of session
            • Remit to the session of Kerr of Morriston's cause against Sir James Cockburn
          • Judicial proceedings: action for remedy at law
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 9 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft act offered; order of business
          • + Order: declaration on commission for union
            • Order and declaration anent the union with England
          • + Procedure: act amended and approved; protest
            • Protestation and dissent Sir Patrick Johnston, Robert Inglis and others in name of the town of Edinburgh and the rest of the royal burghs
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 10 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; protest
            • Protestation of the lord secretary concerning the act in Culloden's favour
          • + Procedure: speech
            • The commissioner's speech
          • Procedure: address on act of security set aside
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 13 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken; order of business
          • + Procedure: act debated; protest
            • Protestation of [John Hay], marquis of Tweeddale and others
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 14 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; protest
            • Sir John Lauder's adherence to the last protestation
          • Procedure: act amended, voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 15 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: act read
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • Recommendation in favour of Colonel George MacGill
          • Procedure: motions on order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 16 September 1703
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; acts receiving royal assent
          • + Legislation
            • Act for securing the true Protestant religion and presbyterian government
            • Act ratifying the turning the meeting of the estates in the year 1689 into a parliament
            • Act anent leasing makers and slanderers
            • Act for proving the tenor in favour of Anna Cockburn
            • Act anent peace and war
            • Act and commission anent the public accounts
            • Act discharging butchers to be graziers etc.
            • Act in favour of the Company Trading to Africa and the Indies
            • Act discharging importation of Irish victual, beef and cattle
            • Act continuing the prohibition of exporting English or Irish wool until the next session of parliament inclusive
            • Act in favour of William Montgomery and George Lind for a manufactory of china, porcelain and earthenware
            • Act allowing the importation of wines and other foreign liquors
          • + Procedure: speech
            • The commissioner's speech
          • + Procedure: adjournment and close
            • Adjournment
      • + Parliamentary Minutes
        • + 6 May 1703
          • [Opening of session; protests over precedency]
          • [Order of business; parliament fenced; commissions read and recorded]
          • [Oaths taken; queen's letter read; speeches made]
          • [Draft act read; continuation]
        • + 11 May 1703
          • [Oaths taken; commission read and recorded; ordering of the house]
          • [Controverted elections considered; warrant for new election granted]
          • [Members admitted and oaths taken; warrants granted; continuation]
        • + 14 May 1703
          • [Oaths taken; members admitted; protest over precedency]
          • [Controverted elections considered; continuation]
        • + 15 May 1703
          • [Protest over precedency; oath taken]
          • [Act asserting the queen's authority read, amended and approved; warrants granted; continuation]
        • + 19 May 1703
          • [Oaths taken; act given royal assent]
          • [Draft act and overture presented; controverted election considered]
          • [Petition read and delayed; continuation]
        • + 21 May 1703
          • [Patent read and recorded; oaths taken]
          • [Order of business; controverted election considered; petition read and granted; petition laid open]
          • [Motion approved; representation rejected; warrants granted]
          • [Controverted elections considered; members admitted; continuation]
        • + 24 May 1703
          • [Petition granted; controverted elections considered; continuation]
        • + 26 May 1703
          • [Oaths taken; procedure when stating vote]
          • [Order of business; continuation]
        • + 28 May 1703
          • [Members admitted; oaths taken]
          • [Petition granted; petition delayed; order of business]
          • [Draft acts read and laid open; continuation]
        • + 1 June 1703
          • [Petition delayed; draft act and representation of the general assembly read]
          • [Draft acts read and laid open; member admitted and oaths taken; order of business]
          • [Acts read; act ordered to be printed; continuation]
        • + 3 June 1703
          • [Petitions read and delayed; warrant granted; act read and laid open]
          • [Act read, amended and approved; acts read and ordered to be printed; continuation]
        • + 7 June 1703
          • [Act read and approved; continuation]
        • + 9 June 1703
          • [Draft acts presented; order of business]
          • [Petition delayed; advocate appointed; draft act read and laid open]
          • [Act read and further consideration ordered; act read and laid open; continuation]
        • + 11 June 1703
          • [Oaths taken and member admitted]
          • [Petition read and delayed; order of business; advocates appointed]
          • [Controverted election considered; continuation]
        • + 14 June 1703
          • [Order of business; petition granted; report ordered to be brought in]
          • [Petitions read and laid open; petition read and granted; draft act read and laid open]
          • [Overture delayed; petition read and laid open; order of business]
          • [Petition read and delayed; protection granted; draft act read and laid open]
          • [Submission of answers to petition; process for remedy of law; continuation]
        • + 17 June 1703
          • [Warrant granted; decreet approved; petition read and granted]
          • [Act read; order of business; petition read and laid open]
          • [Petitions read and delayed; warrant granted]
          • [Controverted election considered; continuation]
        • + 19 June 1703
          • [Minute of previous sederunt altered; controverted elections considered]
          • [Order of business; continuation]
        • + 22 June 1703
          • [Submission of election writs; overtures ordered to be printed; draft acts and overture read]
          • [Order of business; draft acts and report read]
          • [Petition read and delayed; overtures presented and delayed]
          • [Act read; overture read and laid open; continuation]
        • + 24 June 1703
          • [Addition to petition submitted; members admitted and oaths taken; accommodation of members in parliament house]
          • [Overture and petitions read and laid open]
          • [Controverted election considered; order of business; printing of acts; continuation]
        • + 26 June 1703
          • [Order of business; witnesses cited; petition read and delayed]
          • [Overture read and laid open; controverted elections considered; member admitted]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 29 June 1703
          • [Order of business; complaint heard and dismissed; continuation]
        • + 30 June 1703
          • [Petitions read and granted; petition read and laid open]
          • [Warrant granted; acts read and approved; book ordered to be burnt; continuation]
        • + 1 July 1703
          • [Protests of precedency; act read and delayed; continuation]
        • + 2 July 1703
          • [Act read and further consideration ordered; continuation]
        • + 5 July 1703
          • [Act read and further consideration ordered; continuation]
        • + 6 July 1703
          • [Act read, debated and amended; protests against; overture for addition to act delayed; continuation]
        • + 7 July 1703
          • [Act read and debated; continuation]
        • + 9 July 1703
          • [Oaths taken; resolve approved]
          • [Act read and amended; continuation]
        • + 12 July 1703
          • [Oaths taken; act read, debated and amended; continuation]
        • + 14 July 1703
          • [Act read, debated and amended; continuation]
        • + 16 July 1703
          • [Petition read and laid open; act read, debated and delayed; continuation]
        • + 20 July 1703
          • [Protest against adjournment of parliament; continuation]
        • + 21 July 1703
          • [Warrant granted; act read, debated and delayed; continuation]
        • + 23 July 1703
          • [Act read, debated and delayed; continuation]
        • + 26 July 1703
          • [Act read, amended and approved; protests against; continuation]
        • + 28 July 1703
          • [Act read, debated and amended; continuation]
        • + 30 July 1703
          • [Act read; ordinance of parliament approved]
          • [Act read and amended; clause approved and protests against; continuation]
        • + 2 August 1703
          • [Adjournment due to meeting of the convention of burghs]
        • + 7 August 1703
          • [Clause approved and protests against]
          • [Clause approved; continuation]
        • + 10 August 1703
          • [Clause approved]
          • [Clause read, debated and approved; continuation]
        • + 11 August 1703
          • [Clauses read and debated; act delayed; continuation]
        • + 13 August 1703
          • [Act approved; petition read and granted; member re-admitted]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 16 August 1703
          • [Members admitted; oaths taken; continuation]
        • + 17 August 1703
          • [Member admitted; oaths taken; commission sustained]
          • [Draft act read; continuation]
        • + 18 August 1703
          • [Act read and amended; continuation]
        • + 19 August 1703
          • [Act read, additional clauses offered and delayed; continuation]
        • + 20 August 1703
          • [Warrant granted; act read and approved; draft acts read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Overture read and laid open; continuation]
        • + 23 August 1703
          • [Selection of commissioners for examining the public accounts; draft act read and approved; continuation]
        • + 25 August 1703
          • [Election of commissioners for examining the public accounts; attendance of members of parliament]
          • [Order of business; overture read, ordered to be printed and laid open; continuation]
        • + 27 August 1703
          • [Oaths taken; acts read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 30 August 1703
          • [Printing of rolls for order of precedency; act read and approved]
          • [Protection granted; order of business; act read]
          • [Acts read, ordered to be printed and laid open; act read and approved; protests against; continuation]
        • + 31 August 1703
          • [Overture read; draft act read and laid open]
          • [Act read, amended and approved; continuation]
        • + 1 September 1703
          • [Draft acts read and laid open; petition read and granted]
          • [Act read and delayed; continuation]
        • + 2 September 1703
          • [Petitions read and granted; act read, amended and delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 3 September 1703
          • [Petitions read and delayed; advocates appointed]
          • [Act read and amended; continuation]
        • + 6 September 1703
          • [Overture withdrawn; overture read; petition read and remitted to treasury]
          • [Order of business; petition read and remitted to treasury; petitions read and delayed]
          • [Act read; continuation]
        • + 7 September 1703
          • [Petitions read and granted; petition refused]
          • [Petition read and remitted to treasury; act read and approved; process remitted to session]
          • [Order of business; continuation]
        • + 9 September 1703
          • [Act read; order of business; union with England]
          • [Act read, amended and approved; protests against; continuation]
        • + 10 September 1703
          • [Protest against petition; lord commissioner's speech]
          • [Address to queen laid aside; continuation]
        • + 13 September 1703
          • [Oaths taken; order of business]
          • [Act read, amended and approved; protests against; continuation]
        • + 14 September 1703
          • [Protest marked; act read, amended and approved; continuation]
        • + 15 September 1703
          • [Acts read; petition read and delayed; petition read and granted]
          • [Order of business; continuation]
        • + 16 September 1703
          • [Acts given royal assent; lord commissioner's speech; parliament adjourned]
      • + Additional Sources
        • + 6 May 1703
          • [Method and manner of the riding of parliament]
          • [Master roll of parliament]
          • [List of controverted elections]
          • [Master roll of parliament]
          • [Speech of the duke of Queensberry to parliament]
          • [Speech of the earl of Seafield to parliament]
        • + 15 May 1703
          • [Oath taken by Lord Sempill]
        • + 27 May 1703
          • [Master roll of parliament]
        • + 28 May 1703
          • [Petition of Simon Marjoribanks of Dedrigs and several of the barons and freeholders of Berwick]
          • [Petition of the disbanded officers]
        • + 11 June 1703
          • [Oath taken by John Urquhart of Meldrum]
        • + 13 August 1703
          • [Clause of the act for security of the kingdom]
        • + 6 September 1703
          • [Petition for David Forbes and other meal sellers and retailers]
          • [Petition and related documents of Robert Martin of Burntbrae, late tacksman of Aberdeen]
        • + 7 September 1703
          • [Petition of Sir George Home of Kello]
          • [Minutes in the process of the earl of Home and Mr James Home of Ayton, his son, against Sir Patrick Home, advocate]
    • + 1704, 6 July, Edinburgh, Parliament
      • + Parliamentary Register
        • + [6 July 1704]
          • Procedure: opening of session
          • Sederunt
          • + Procedure: commission to the marquis of Tweeddale
            • Commission to John [Hay], marquis of Tweeddale for representing her majesty in this session of parliament
          • + Procedure: protests
            • Protestations for precedency
          • + Procedure: commission to Mr James Johnston
            • Commission to James Johnston to be lord clerk register
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the duke of Douglas
            • The duke of Douglas's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the duke of Atholl
            • The duke of Atholl's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the earl of Cromarty
            • The earl of Cromarty's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the earl of Stair
            • The earl of Stair's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the earl of Rosebery
            • The earl of Rosebery's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the earl of Glasgow
            • The earl of Glasgow's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the earl of Bute
            • The earl of Bute's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the earl of Hopetoun
            • The earl of Hopetoun's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the viscount of Garnock
            • The viscount of Garnock's patent
          • + Charter: patent in favour of the viscount of Primrose
            • The viscount of Primrose's patent
          • Procedure: oaths taken
          • + Warrant: new election for shire of Edinburgh
            • Warrant to elect a new commissioner for the shire of Edinburgh
          • + Warrant: new election for shire of Linlithgow
            • Warrant to elect a new commissioner for the shire of Linlithgow
          • + Warrant: new election for shire of Ayr
            • Warrant to elect a new commissioner for the shire of Ayr
          • + Warrant: new election for shire of Bute
            • Warrant to elect a new commissioner for the shire of Bute
          • Procedure: commissioner's report
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 11 July 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • Procedure: precedency
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • The queen's letter to the parliament
          • Procedure: speeches made and printed
          • Procedure: orders of house read and published
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: act adjourning session
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 13 July 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • + Procedure: precedence; oaths taken
            • [Archibald Douglas], laird of Cavers's protestation
          • + Legislation
            • Act adjourning the session
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • + Warrant: new election
            • Warrant to elect a new commissioner for the stewartry of Kirkcudbright
          • Procedure: resolve on succession presented and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 17 July 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • + Resolutions
            • Resolves concerning the nomination of a successor and limitations and conditions of government etc.
          • Judicial Proceedings: papers relating to the plot
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 19 July 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft acts read
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: motions over business
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 21 July 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft act read and continued
          • Procedure: motion concerning illegal levying
          • Petitions: read and case to be heard
          • Procedure: overture read; commissioners' report published
          • Procedure: motions for order of business
          • Petitions: read and considered
          • + Legislation
            • Act for the liberation of David Baillie
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 25 July 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • Procedure: acts of supply and security debated
          • Procedure: oaths taken; order of business
          • Petition: read and granted
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 3 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: disputed election; oaths; minutes read
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation for [James Stewart], earl of Bute
          • Petitions: read; dates set for hearings
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Procedure: draft act read; to lie on the table
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: draft acts read
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: acts read
          • Procedure: order of business
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Mr Robert Alexander
          • Procedure: representation read and continued
          • Procedure: act read and printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 4 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken
          • Procedure: disputed election; minutes read
          • Procedure: order of business; act read and printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 5 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
          • Procedure: order of business
          • + Procedure: act read, voted and approved; protest made
            • [William Johnston], marquis of Annandale's protestation against the act of security
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: act voted and approved
          • Order: commissioners of supply to be nominated
          • Petition: remit to session
          • + Procedure: remit
            • Remit to the lords of session of the action [John Gordon], earl of Sutherland and [Ludovic Grant], laird of Grant against the lords of treasury
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation the marquis of Annandale, the earl of Marchmont and Mr Francis Montgomery
            • Protestation of [Alexander Grant], laird of Grant, younger
          • Procedure: acts touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act of dissolution of the feu duties of Bute and other rents allocated to the keeping of the castle of Dumbarton and the constabulary thereof
            • Act for the security of the kingdom
            • Act anent supply
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 8 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; lists of commissioners of supply read
          • + Resolution
            • Resolve concerning the proceedings of the house of lords
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 9 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; lists of commissioners of supply read
          • + Order
            • Order for transmitting the documents relating to the plot to the clerks of parliament
          • Procedure: act read and debated; order of business
          • Procedure: act to be published
          • Petition: read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: overture read; to lie on the table
          • Procedure: act read and continued
          • Petition: process scheduled
          • Procedure: acts read and continued; all to be printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 10 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Judicial Proceedings: process for remedy at law; complaint scheduled
          • Procedure: commission report read and continued
          • Procedure: act read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 11 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act voted and approved
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • [The first account]
            • [The second account]
            • [The third account]
            • [The fourth account]
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 14 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • [The fifth account]
            • [The sixth account]
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 15 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • [The seventh account]
            • [The eighth account]
          • + Legislation
            • Act concerning Sir William Menzies [of Gladstains] and partners, late tacksmen of the excise
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 16 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; absent members; overture read
          • Judicial proceedings: appeal over tack duty
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of the earl of Sutherland
          • + Orders: tack duty
            • Order that none of the collectors or tacksmen appointed by Sir William Menzies [of Gladstains] pay any sums to him that are not contained in the account given in by him
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • Account of the hearth money
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 18 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read and continued
          • Order
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • Account of the poll-money 1693
          • Petition: read, debated and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Katherine Hamilton
          • Procedure: observations on the poll
          • Committee Membership: ratifications and fairs
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 19 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; acts concerning representation and free voting
          • Petition: read and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Campbell of Finnab
          • Petition: read and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [John Lindsay], earl of Crawford
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • Petition: read and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Captain Charles Campbell
          • + Petitions: read and considered
            • Captain Robert Taylor's petition remitted
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [Francis Herbert], countess dowager of Seaforth
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: motion for act for commission for plantation of kirks
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 22 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; commissioners of supply
          • Procedure: amendments to wool act
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 23 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • Procedure: acts read, voted and approved
          • + Procedure: commission thanked
            • The parliament's thanks to the members of the commission
          • Petition: read and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Archibald Houston
          • Order: instructions to commission
          • + Petitions: remit and approval
            • Remit in favour of Lieutenant Colonel Campbell
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of William Montgomery
          • + Petitions: remits to commission
            • Remit in favour of [William Forbes], lord Forbes, Lieutenant Colonel [James] Bruce and Lieutenant Colonel Reid
            • Remit in favour of Major [James] Cunningham
            • Remit in favour of Elizabeth Maxwell, Jean Drummond and Lieutenant John Murray
            • Remit in favour of Lieutenant Alexander Stirling
            • Remit in favour of Lieutenant [William] Colonel Hay
          • Petition: read and continued
          • + Petitions: remits to commission
            • Remit in favour of Sir Alexander Bruce and partners
            • A remit in favour of Sir George Hamilton
            • Remit in favour of Cornet John Murray
            • Remit in favour of James Maxwell and others
            • Remit in favour of Isobel Kerr
            • Remit in favour of the duchess of Argyll
            • Remit in favour of Captain Stevenson
            • Remit in favour of Sir William Hope
          • Order: instruction to commission
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • Recommendation etc. in favour of James Bain
          • + Petition: remit to court of session
            • Remit to the session Sir James Stewart against Johnston of Straton and others
          • + Petition: recommendation to commission
            • Recommendation to the commission for public accounts in favour of Lieutenant Scipio Hill
          • Petition: read, continued and remitted
          • + Petition: remit to commission
            • Remit in favour of Doctor [Hugh] Chamberlain and [James] Armour
          • + Petition: remit to session
            • Remit to the session the Lord Bargany against the tacksmen of the poll of 1693
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • Account of the poll of 1695
            • Account of the poll-money of 1698
          • + Order: to the commission
            • Order that the commission take trial of undue transactions made by persons concerned in the public fund with the country or army
          • Procedure: observations considered
          • Petition: extortion in collecting the poll
          • + Order
            • Order anent the imprisonment of William Cochrane [of Ferguslie]
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 24 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • + Warrant: new election
            • Warrant to the shire of Ross for electing a new commissioner
          • Judicial Proceedings: extortion regarding the poll
          • + Procedure: remit to session
            • Remit to the session in favour of Colonel George MacGill
          • Procedure: fining absent members
          • Procedure: observations on the poll
          • Order
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 25 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; acts touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of the five lords commissioners of the justiciary
            • Act allowing the exportation of wool etc.
            • Act continuing the commission for the public accounts
          • + Procedure: remits to commission
            • Remit in favour of Mr Walter Smith
            • Remit and recommendation in favour of Sir William Douglas
          • + Judicial Proceeding: protection to Captain Thomas Hay
            • Protection in favour of Captain Thomas Hay
          • + Judicial Proceeding: protection to Patrick Steel
            • Protection in favour of Patrick Steel
          • + Judicial Proceeding: protection to George Dundas
            • Protection in favour of George Dundas
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • Account of the tunnage
          • + Procedure: recommendation
            • Recommendation in favour of Alexander Nisbet
          • + Procedure: remits to commission
            • Remit in favour of Mr John Adair, Captain [John] Slezer and Sir Robert Sinclair
            • Remit and recommendation anent the tunnage
          • Procedure: draft act for Adair read
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • The accounts of the admiralty given in by Hugh Cunningham
          • Procedure: report concerning false musters
          • Petition: read
          • + Procedure: remit to commission
            • Remit in favour of [William Cochrane of] Kilmaronock and partners
          • + Procedure: reports: commission for auditing public funds, readings and observations
            • [Account of arrears due to the army]
          • Procedure: overture for act read
          • Procedure: accounts of sums unpaid to public funds
          • + Procedure: general remit to commission
            • General remit to the commission anent the public accounts
          • Procedure: order of business
          • + Procedure: remit to commission
            • Remit to the commission concerning [John Hamilton], lord Belhaven's tack duty
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 26 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Judicial Proceedings: process and protection
            • Protection in favour of the laird of Clackmannan
          • + Charter: ratification
            • Ratification in favour of the earl of Marchmont
          • Procedure: act read; touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act for an imposition on foreign ships that come into this kingdom, for bearing the charges of finishing the maps and description of the sea coasts and isles, etc.
          • + Procedure: remits to commission
            • Remit to the commission concerning John Smith's complaint against the general muster-master
            • Remit in favour of Lieutenant Smith and Cornet Henry Montgomery
          • Procedure: acts read and printed
          • Judicial Proceedings: the plot and request for papers
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 28 August 1704
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Order
          • + Address: to the queen
            • Address by the parliament to her majesty
          • + Procedure: speech
            • The commissioner's speech
          • + Procedure: adjournment
            • Adjournment
      • + Parliamentary Minutes
        • + 6 July 1704
          • [Opening of session; protests over precedency]
          • [Commission and patents read; oaths taken]
          • [Warrants for new elections granted; reading of queen's letter delayed; continuation]
        • + 11 July 1704
          • [Oaths taken; addition to roll of parliament]
          • [Queen's letter read; speeches made; ordering of the house]
          • [Order of business; act read; continuation]
        • + 13 July 1704
          • [Oaths taken; protest over precedency]
          • [Act approved and given royal assent; warrant for new election granted]
          • [Resolve presented; continuation]
        • + 17 July 1704
          • [Oaths taken; resolve read, amended and approved]
          • [Investigation into the plot; continuation]
        • + 19 July 1704
          • [Acts read and laid open; resolve presented]
          • [Accounts of the public funds; act against a popish successor; answer to queen's letter delayed]
          • [Petition read and laid open; continuation]
        • + 21 July 1704
          • [Act read; consideration of illegal levy of money delayed; petition read and warrant granted]
          • [Overture read; report concerning the public funds read and laid open]
          • [Draft acts of supply considered; petition delayed]
          • [Petition granted; petitions delayed; continuation]
        • + 25 July 1704
          • [Oaths taken]
          • [Act read; resolves presented and read]
          • [Order of business; petition granted; continuation]
        • + 3 August 1704
          • [Member admitted; act amended and approved]
          • [Petitions delayed; order of business]
          • [Petitions laid open for further consideration; order of business]
          • [Act read and laid open; petition delayed; acts read]
          • [Order of business; acts read; petition refused]
          • [Petition read; act read and ordered to be printed; continuation]
        • + 4 August 1704
          • [Oaths taken; consideration of controverted election delayed]
          • [Petition delayed; order of business; act read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 5 August 1704
          • [Oaths taken; nomination of commissioners for union with England]
          • [Act read and approved; protest against; order of business]
          • [Act amended and approved; lists of commissioners of supply; petition remitted to session; protests against]
          • [Acts given royal assent; continuation]
        • + 8 August 1704
          • [Lists of commissioners of supply; resolve read, amended and approved; continuation]
        • + 9 August 1704
          • [Lists of commissioners of supply; investigation into the plot; act read]
          • [Order of business; act and ordered to be printed; petition and overture laid open]
          • [Acts read; petition granted; acts ordered to be printed; continuation]
        • + 10 August 1704
          • [Process for remedy of law debated; order of business; report of the accounts of the public funds read and delayed]
          • [Citation to attend parliament; act read and laid open; continuation]
        • + 11 August 1704
          • [Act amended and approved; report concerning the public funds considered]
          • [Order of business; citation to attend parliament; continuation]
        • + 14 August 1704
          • [Report concerning the public funds considered; continuation]
        • + 15 August 1704
          • [Act read; report concerning the public funds considered; continuation]
        • + 16 August 1704
          • [Absent members; overture read, laid open and ordered to be printed]
          • [Report concerning the public funds considered; continuation]
        • + 18 August 1704
          • [Act read and delayed; signature requested; account of the poll money read]
          • [Petition granted; report concerning the public accounts considered]
          • [Revision of ratifications; continuation]
        • + 19 August 1704
          • [Acts read and ordered to be printed; petitions granted]
          • [Order of business; petition granted; petition remitted to commission]
          • [Petition delayed; petition read; petition granted]
          • [Order of business; act and commission delayed; continuation]
        • + 22 August 1704
          • [Correction to lists of commissioners of supply; act read, amended and delayed; continuation]
        • + 23 August 1704
          • [Order of business; acts approved; thanks and gratuity to members of commission]
          • [Petition granted; claimants for payment from public funds]
          • [Petitions remitted to commission; petition granted]
          • [Preference of claimants; petition recommended to treasury; petition remitted to session]
          • [Petitions remitted to commission; petition remitted to session]
          • [Report concerning the public funds considered]
          • [Petition read; imprisonment ordered; continuation]
        • + 24 August 1704
          • [Order of business; warrant for new election; investigation of William Cochrane of Ferguslie remitted to commission]
          • [Mismanagement of public funds remitted to commission; fining of members absent at voting]
          • [Report concerning the public funds considered; imprisonment continued]
          • [Preference of claimants; order of business; continuation]
        • + 25 August 1704
          • [Acts given royal assent; petition remitted to commission and treasury; petition remitted to commission and recommended to queen]
          • [Protections granted; account of tunnage read; petitions remitted to commission]
          • [Act and report read; accounts of the admiralty considered]
          • [Report relating to false musters read, considered and delayed; petition read]
          • [Enquiry into tack of excise remitted to commission; report concerning the public funds considered]
          • [Order of business; enquiry into arrears of tack duty remitted to commission; continuation]
        • + 26 August 1704
          • [Protection granted; charter ratified; act approved and given royal assent]
          • [Investigation into the muster master remitted to commission; petition remitted to commission]
          • [Acts read and ordered to be printed; investigation into the plot; continuation]
        • + 28 August 1704
          • [Preference of claimants; address amended and approved; speech made]
          • [Parliament adjourned]
      • + Additional Sources
        • + 6 July 1704
          • [Account of opening session]
        • + [1704, 9 July x 10 July]
          • [Master roll of parliament]
        • + 11 July 1704
          • [Speech of the marquis of Tweeddale to parliament]
          • [Speech of the earl of Seafield to parliament]
          • [Speech of the earl of Cromarty to parliament]
          • [Resolve presented by William Seton, younger, of Pitmedden]
        • + 18 July 1704
          • [Master roll of parliament]
        • + 19 July 1704
          • [Petition of John Gordon, earl of Sutherland and Ludovic Grant of that ilk]
        • + 21 July 1704
          • [Warrant for citing Robert Rutherford]
          • [Petition of the officers of the army for arrears of pay and clothing]
          • [Petition of Mr Patrick Ogilvy]
          • [Report of the commissioners appointed for stating and examining the public accounts]
        • + 24 July 1704
          • [Act of dissolution of the feu duties of Bute]
        • + 3 August 1704
          • [Petition of Anna Scott, duchess of Buccleuch]
          • [Memorial for George Melville, earl of Melville]
          • [Memorial for the earls of Melville and Leven]
          • [Memorial for Anna Scott, duchess of Buccleuch]
          • [Information for the duchess of Buccleuch against the earls of Melville and Leven and Mr James Melville of Halhill]
          • [Petition of the earl of Ruglen against Robert Rutherford]
          • [Answers for Robert Rutherford to the complaint given in to the parliament]
          • [Petition of Frances Herbert, countess dowager of Seaforth]
          • [Petition of Alexander MacDonald of Glengarry]
          • [Draft act in favour of the incorporation of Edinburgh]
          • [Representation of the merchants of Edinburgh]
          • [Answers by the silk manufacturers to the representation of the merchants of Edinburgh]
        • + 4 August 1704
          • [Memorial concerning the election for the stewartry of Kirkcudbright]
          • [Answers against the memorial concerning the election for the stewartry of Kirkcudbright]
          • [Overture for an act nominating persons to treat with England]
        • + 5 August 1704
          • [Speech of the marquis of Tweeddale to parliament]
          • [Draft act for providing arms for the fencible men]
        • + 9 August 1704
          • [Draft act concerning coal and salt]
          • [Petition of Mr Alexander Higgins of Craigforth]
          • [Additional petition for Mr Alexander Higgins of Craigforth]
          • [Draft act for a commission for visiting universities, etc.]
          • [Draft act discharging the importation of foreign butter and cheese]
          • [Draft act discharging the importation of molasses]
          • [Overture for an act concerning the justices of the peace and for repairing the highways]
          • [Draft act for repairing the banks of rivers, waters and burns where they are in hazard of running out of their ordinary channel]
        • + 11 August 1704
          • [Draft act in favour of the commissioners of justiciary]
          • [Warrant for citing the persons concerned in the public accounts of the nation]
          • [Petition of the court of directors of the African and Indian Company]
        • + 16 August 1704
          • [Draft act for advancing and establishing the fishing trade in and about this kingdom]
          • [Overture for an act against misapplying the funds]
        • + 19 August 1704
          • [Act for the additional representation of barons]
          • [Act for securing free voting in parliament and for excluding officers of the army, etc.]
          • [Petition of William Hamilton, lord Bargany]
        • + 22 August 1704
          • [Reasons humbly offered to the parliament why the act prohibiting the exportation of wool should not be taken off]
          • [Additional reasons against the exportation of wool]
          • [Petition of the manufactories of this kingdom]
        • + 23 August 1704
          • [Petition of Archibald Houston, writer to the signet]
          • [Petition of William Forbes, lord Forbes]
          • [Petition of Major James Cunningham of Aiket]
          • [Petition of Elizabeth Maxwell and Jean Drummond]
          • [Petition of Sir Alexander Bruce and partners]
          • [Petition of Sir George Hamilton of Tulliallan]
          • [Petition of Cornet John Murray]
          • [Petition of James Maxwell and John Drummond, general receivers]
          • [Petition of Isobel Kerr and Elizabeth Home]
          • [Petition of Elizabeth Talmash, duchess dowager of Argyll]
          • [Petition of Captain James Stevenson]
          • [Petition of Sir William Hope]
          • [Petition of Hugh Chamberlain and James Armour]
          • [Warrant for the imprisonment of William Cochrane of Ferguslie]
        • + 24 August 1704
          • [Information for George Munro of Newmore]
        • + 25 August 1704
          • [Petition of Mr Walter Smith]
          • [Petition of John Smith]
          • [Report of the commission of parliament concerning the progress of John Adair, geographer]
        • + 26 August 1704
          • [Deposition of John Forbes in presence of parliament]
          • [Petition for Lieutenant James Smith]
          • [Petition for Cornet Henry Montgomery]
          • [The humble address of the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, to her majesty, with her majesty's most gracious answer]
        • + 28 August 1704
          • [Address of the estates of parliament to the queen]
    • + 1705, 28 June, Edinburgh, Parliament
      • + Parliamentary Register
        • + [28 June 1705]
          • Procedure: opening of session
          • Sederunt
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: commission to the duke of Argyll
            • Commission to John, duke of Argyll for representing her majesty in this session of parliament
          • + Procedure: precedency
            • Protestations for precedency
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Seafield
            • Commission and gift of the office of chancellor to the earl of Seafield
          • + Procedure: commission to Sir James Murray of Philiphaugh
            • Commission and gift of the office of clerk register to Sir James Murray of Philiphaugh
          • + Procedure: commission to the marquis of Annandale
            • Commission and gift of the office of one of the secretaries of state to the marquis of Annandale
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Loudoun
            • Commission and gift of the office of one of the secretaries of state to the earl of Loudoun
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Glasgow
            • Commission and gift of the office of treasurer depute to the earl of Glasgow
          • + Procedure: commission to Adam Cockburn of Ormiston
            • Commission and gift of the office of justice clerk in favour of Adam Cockburn of Ormiston
          • + Procedure: members admitted; oaths taken
            • Some new members admitted
          • Procedure: delay in reading queen's letter until more members assemble
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 3 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: letter of appointment
            • Letter from her majesty appointing Lord Archibald Campbell to have place and vote of lord high treasurer in this session of parliament
          • + Procedure: member admitted; oaths taken
            • Some members admitted
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: disputed elections
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • Her majesty's letter to the parliament
          • Procedure: speeches made; to be printed with queen's letter
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 6 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
            • [William Boyd], earl of Kilmarnock admitted
          • + Procedure: disputed elections
            • Inchculter admitted
          • + Procedure: orders of the house
            • Additions to the orders of house
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 10 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: disputed election
          • Procedure: proposal read; to lie on the table
          • Procedure: draft acts read; to lie on the table and be printed
          • Procedure: recommendation to commission for public accounts
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 12 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; proposal read and printed
          • Procedure: draft acts read, amended and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 13 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft acts read
          • Procedure: acts debated, continued and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 17 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
            • George Munro admitted
          • + Resolution: succession
            • Resolve
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 20 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; draft letter to queen read
          • Procedure: draft acts read and to be printed
          • Procedure: commission report read; continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 24 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: precedency
            • The earl of Morton's protestation for precedency
          • + Procedure: commission
            • Commission of the office of keeper of the privy seal to the duke of Queensberry
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • Procedure: draft act debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 26 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; disputed election
            • [Alexander MacKie of] Palgowan admitted
          • Procedure: acts read and printed
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 27 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate on money and coin
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 31 July 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: draft act for treaty with England; motion for delay approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 2 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: motions on priorities
          • Resolution: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 3 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: overtures read and printed
          • Procedure: motions on order of business
          • Procedure: motions on salt
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 7 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; overture printed
          • Procedure: fisheries act debated, amended and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 8 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: commission report to be printed
          • Petition: those concerned to appear
          • Procedure: act amended, voted and approved
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: draft act read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 9 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and printed with further proposal
          • Petition: read and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Mr George Campbell
          • Procedure: act for council of trade debated and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 10 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; absence excused
          • Procedure: motions approved concerning grants to authors
          • Procedure: motion approved concerning the burning of books
          • Procedure: act for council of trade amended and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 14 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Committee Membership: council of trade
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation by [John Elphinstone], lord Balmerino and earls [Charles Hay, earl of] Erroll and [William Keith, earl] Marischal
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 15 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; absence excused
          • Procedure: overtures read
          • Procedure: readings and order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 16 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate on act for appointments and officers of state
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 21 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: approval of act for appointments and officers of state
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 22 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Judicial Proceedings: petitions read and parties in processes summoned
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: debate over triennial act
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 24 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: act for supply read and continued
          • Procedure: consideration of the plot
          • Procedure: act for supply and order of business
          • Order: printing of accounts
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 25 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate over commission with England
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 28 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: Saltoun's address; first reading for treaty with England
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 29 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Judicial Proceeding: the earl of Crawford against Sir William Menzies
            • Recommendation or decreet the earl of Crawford against Sir William Menzies
          • + Judicial Proceeding: Alexander Campbell against Sir William Menzies
            • Recommendation or decreet Alexander Campbell of Finnab against Sir William Menzies
          • + Judicial Proceeding: the duke of Atholl against Sir William Menzies
            • Decreet the duke of Atholl against Sir William Menzies
          • + Judicial Proceeding: the marquis of Lothian against Sir William Menzies
            • Decreet or recommendation the marquis of Lothian against Sir William Menzies
          • Procedure: motion concerning debt
          • Procedure: motion for discharge of tack
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Sir William Menzies
          • Procedure: motions concerning debts
          • + Procedure: remit to the session
            • Remit to the session Sir William Menzies against his partners and their representatives
          • Procedure: order of business; handling petitions
          • + Petitions: read, granted and remit
            • Remit to the session the countess of Seaforth against the earl of Cromarty and Kenneth MacKenzie
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: overture read and continued
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Judicial Proceedings: process scheduled
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 30 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Judicial Proceedings: papers for the plot read; witnesses summoned
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 31 August 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; address to be printed
          • Procedure: overtures read and printed
          • Petition: read and debated
          • Procedure: order of business, public account
          • Procedure: act for treaty with England debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 1 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act for treaty with England debated
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of [John Murray], duke of Atholl and others concerning the act for a treaty with England
          • Procedure: act for treaty with England debated and voted; choosing commissioners
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of [John Murray], duke of Atholl and others against approving the act for a treaty with England
          • Procedure: act voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 4 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and consideration scheduled
          • Procedure: draft addresses read
          • Procedure: overture and motion on English alien act
          • + Order: to union commissioners
            • Order concerning the treaty
          • + Address: to the queen
            • Address by the parliament to the queen concerning the treaty with England
          • Procedure: overture read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 5 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; motion on the address
          • Procedure: various overtures read, continued and printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 6 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; proposal for raising an army printed
          • Judicial Proceedings: order to appear
          • Procedure: order of business: ratifications, fairs, public accounts
          • Judicial Proceedings: process heard and protection granted
          • + Procedure: protection
            • Protection for Sir Walter Seaton against his creditors
          • Petitions: read and continued
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [David Erskine], earl of Buchan
          • Procedure: overtures read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 7 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; motion on petition
          • Procedure: act amended, voted and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act or stay of execution in favour of Captain Walter Lockhart of Kirkton
          • Procedure: acts read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 8 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: act prohibiting importation of English commodities debated; remit to council of trade
          • Procedure: debate over act of supply and priorities
          • + Procedure: recommendation; supply voted and approved
            • Recommendation to the treasury in favour of the royal burghs, Mr James Anderson, Mr James Hodges and William Bain
          • Procedure: lists of commissioners of supply required
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 11 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and granted
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Sir David Cunningham of Milncraig
          • Judicial Proceedings: further papers concerning the plot
          • Procedure: act voted and approved; overture read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 13 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and overture thereon
          • Procedure: overture read and printed
          • Procedure: acts amended, voted and approved
          • Procedure: order to Glasgow to print acts and to pay author
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 14 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Petition: read and remit to session
            • Remit to the session of Sir Andrew Kennedy's cause against Sir Alexander Cumming of Culter
          • Procedure: act read; resolve offered and agreed
          • Procedure: act voted and approved
          • Petition: read and debated
          • Procedure: order of business; public accounts
          • Petitions: read and considered
          • + Procedure: recommendation
            • Recommendation to her majesty in favour of Sir Thomas Kennedy and partners
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • Recommendation to the treasury in favour of Colonel James Campbell
          • Petition: read, answered and continued
          • Procedure: overture read and continued
          • Petitions: read and parties cited
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • Act and recommendation in favour of Captain Charles Campbell - to be found recorded 18th instant
          • Procedure: ratifications and warrants for fairs read, answered and confirmed
          • + Charters: ratifications
            • Ratification in favour of her majesty's high commissioner, John [Campbell], duke of Argyll
            • The duke of Atholl's protestation
            • The marquis of Montrose's protestation
            • Protestation for the earl of Linlithgow
            • Ratification in favour of the earl and countess of Mar
            • Ratification in favour of Lord Charles Kerr, director of the chancellory
            • Ratification of a charter under the great seal in favour of the deceased Mr William Hamilton, son to the late Lord Basil Hamilton [of Baldoon]
            • Ratification in favour of Sir William Anstruther of that ilk
            • Lord Archibald Campbell's protestation in name of [John Campbell], duke of Argyll
            • Sir Robert Forbes's protestation in name of the royal burghs
            • Ratification in favour of Mr Robert Stewart of Tillicoultry
            • Ratification in favour of Daniel Stewart, brother german to Sir William Stewart of Castlemilk
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Gilbert Elliott of Minto and his son
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Gilbert Elliott of Minto and his son
            • Ratification in favour of [David Leslie/Melville], earl of Leven
            • Ratification in favour of Lieutenant Colonel William Maxwell
            • Ratification in favour of Arthur Forbes of Echt
            • Ratification in favour of John Leith of Leithhall and his son
            • Ratification and act in favour of John Forbes of Balflug and his son
            • Ratification in favour of [James Douglas], earl of Morton
            • Ratification in favour of [James Douglas], earl of Morton
            • Ratification in favour of Sir William Maxwell of Monreith
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Alexander Ogilvie of Forglen
            • Ratification in favour of Mr James Naismith of Dawyck
          • + Legislation: fairs and markets
            • Act for two fairs at Huntly in favour of [George Gordon], duke of Gordon
            • Act for two fairs at Turriff in favour of [Charles Hay], earl of Erroll
            • Act for a market and fairs in favour of [John Fleming], earl of Wigtown
            • Act for three fairs in favour of Sir John Johnston of Caskieben
            • Act for a weekly market and two fairs in favour of Sir Robert Dickson of Inveresk
            • Act for a weekly market and two fairs in favour of Sir Alexander Anstruther of Newark
            • Act for a weekly market and two fairs in favour of John Napier of Culcreuch
            • Act changing a weekly market and two fairs in favour of the burgh of Anstruther Wester
            • Act for a weekly market and two fairs in favour of [John Hay], marquis of Tweeddale and the countess and heirs and donators of Dunfermline
            • Act for a weekly market and two fairs in favour of Robert Craig of Riccarton
            • Act for two fairs in favour of the burgh of Stirling
            • Act for a fair at Dunning in favour of [Robert Rollo], lord Rollo
            • Act for three fairs and a weekly market in favour of John Drummond of Pitkellony
            • Act for a weekly market in favour of Alexander Forbes of Ludquhairn
            • Act changing a weekly market in favour of Sir Robert Forbes [of Learney], advocate
            • Act for two fairs in favour of John Murray of Touchadam
            • Protestation for the burgh of Stirling against the said act
            • Act for two fairs etc. in favour of [John Dalrymple], earl of Stair
            • Act for three fairs in favour of Sir Alexander Menzies of that ilk
            • Act for two fairs in favour of Sir Alexander Murray of Melgum
            • Act for two fairs in favour of Mrs Grissel Kininmonth of that ilk and her husband
            • Act for two fairs and a weekly market in favour of Patrick Campbell of Monzie
            • Act for four fairs and a weekly market in favour of Sir James Campbell of Auchinbreck
            • Act for four fairs and a weekly market in favour of Archibald MacAlister of Tarbert
            • Act for a weekly market and four fairs in favour of Alexander Livingstone of Bedlormie
            • Act for two fairs in favour of Sir Samuel Forbes of Foveran
            • Act for two fairs and a weekly market in favour of James Brodie of that ilk
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + 18 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: article of commission for public accounts debated
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [John Hamilton], lord Belhaven and partners, tacksmen of excise from September 1695 to March 1697
          • + Petition: decreet and recommendation concerning tacksmen
            • Decreet for George MacKenzie against Beaton of Tarbert and William Bernard and recommendation to the treasury in favour of the said George MacKenzie
          • Procedure: articles of commission for public accounts debated; act granted
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [James Douglas], duke of Queensberry
            • Act in favour of the duke of Argyll
            • Act in favour of the heirs and cautioners of the deceased [James Melville], laird of Cassingray, collector of the hearth-money
            • Act in favour of Sir Alexander Bruce of Broomhall
          • Procedure: motion for gratuities for commissioners of public accounts
          • + Procedure: recommendation
            • Recommendation to her majesty in favour of several of the members and clerk of the commission for auditing the public accounts
          • Procedure: article of commission and petition scheduled
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of Major James Cunningham of Aiket
            • Act and recommendation to the treasury in favour of Sir George Hamilton
          • + Procedure: report of commission read and recommendation
            • Recommendation to the treasury in favour of John Campbell of Knockrioch and partners
          • + Legislation
            • Act and recommendation in favour of Captain Charles Campbell
          • + Procedure: reports of commission read and recommendations
            • Recommendation to the treasury in favour of John Drummond and James Dunlop, late general receivers
            • Recommendation to the treasury in favour of Captain John Slezer
          • + Charter: ratification
            • Ratification in favour of Robert Bisset of Lessendrum and Alexander Bisset, his son
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 21 September 1705
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; acts touched with sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act discharging the importation of English, Irish and foreign butter and cheese
            • Act for advancing the fishing trade in and about this kingdom
            • Act appointing a council of trade
            • Act for a treaty with England
            • Act for encouraging the exportation of beef and pork
            • Act declaring linen and woollen manufactory free of duty at exportation
            • Act for a supply of seven months' cess out of the land rent
            • Act in favour of the town of Glasgow for 2d on the pint
            • Act in favour of Mistress Jean Ramsay
            • Act salvo jure cujuslibet
          • Procedure: commissioner's speech
          • + Legislation
            • Act of adjournment
      • + Parliamentary Minutes
        • + 28 June 1705
          • [Opening of session; commission read; protests over precedency]
          • [Commissions read and oaths taken]
          • [Member admitted; reading of queen's letter delayed; continuation]
        • + 3 July 1705
          • [Member admitted; oaths taken]
          • [Member admitted; order of business; queen's letter read; speeches made and ordered to be printed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 6 July 1705
          • [Oaths taken; order of business]
          • [Controverted election considered and member admitted; ordering of the house; addition to parliamentary membership]
          • [Resolves presented; order of business; withdrawal of resolve]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 10 July 1705
          • [Controverted election considered and delayed; proposal read and laid open]
          • [Draft acts read and laid open; ordered to be printed; order of business; continuation]
        • + 12 July 1705
          • [Proposal read and ordered to be printed; draft acts read and amended; continuation]
        • + 13 July 1705
          • [Draft act read and laid open; draft act ordered to be printed; consideration of act delayed]
          • [Act amended and approved; continuation]
        • + 17 July 1705
          • [Member admitted; resolve presented and approved; continuation]
        • + 20 July 1705
          • [Reply to queen's letter read; draft acts read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Report of commission read and further consideration delayed; continuation]
        • + 24 July 1705
          • [Protest over precedency; commission read and oaths taken]
          • [Order of business; draft acts read; continuation]
        • + 26 July 1705
          • [Controverted election considered; member admitted]
          • [Draft acts read and ordered to be printed; order of business; continuation]
        • + 27 July 1705
          • [Proposal concerning the coin and money of the nation considered; continuation]
        • + 31 July 1705
          • [Draft act and commission read; order of business; continuation]
        • + 2 August 1705
          • [Order of business; resolve presented; continuation]
        • + 3 August 1705
          • [Overtures read and ordered to be printed; order of business; continuation]
        • + 7 August 1705
          • [Overture ordered to be printed; act read, amended and delayed; continuation]
        • + 8 August 1705
          • [Petition granted; report ordered to be printed; petition laid open for consideration]
          • [Act amended and approved; petition delayed; act read; continuation]
        • + 9 August 1705
          • [Petition and proposal read and ordered to be printed; petition read and granted]
          • [Act read, amended and delayed; continuation]
        • + 10 August 1705
          • [Member excused; gratuity awarded to authors]
          • [Seditious book and pamphlet ordered to be burned; acts considered, amended and approved]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 14 August 1705
          • [Commissioners for trade elected; protest against; attendance of members of parliament]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 15 August 1705
          • [Member excused; overtures read; order of business]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 16 August 1705
          • [Nomination of officers of state in the event of the queen's death without heirs; continuation]
        • + 21 August 1705
          • [Nomination of officers of state in the event of the queen's death without heirs; act approved; continuation]
        • + 22 August 1705
          • [Petitions read and laid open for consideration; diet for private business]
          • [Act read, amended and approved; continuation]
        • + 24 August 1705
          • [Petition read and delayed; act read; papers relating to the plot]
          • [Order of business; act read; charge and discharge of funds ordered to be printed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 25 August 1705
          • [Act read and delayed; continuation]
        • + 28 August 1705
          • [Draft of an address to the queen read; act read and delayed; additional clause read and laid open]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 29 August 1705
          • [Petition read and remitted to the treasury; petitions granted]
          • [Preference of claimants; investigation into Sir William Menzies' tack of excise; process remitted to session]
          • [Order of business; petition granted; petition remitted to session]
          • [Overture read; petition read and delayed; process delayed; continuation]
        • + 30 August 1705
          • [Papers concerning the plot presented, opened and read; address to the queen read]
          • [Citations to attend parliament; request for related documents; continuation]
        • + 31 August 1705
          • [Address ordered to be printed; overtures read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Petition read; diet for receiving report; act read, amended and delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 1 September 1705
          • [Act read, debated and additional clauses considered]
          • [Clause read; protests against]
          • [Order of business; act amended and approved; protests against]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 4 September 1705
          • [Petition read and laid open; draft addresses read]
          • [Overture read; procedure in this matter; address read, amended and approved]
          • [Overture read; continuation]
        • + 5 September 1705
          • [Presentation of address to queen; overtures read; continuation]
        • + 6 September 1705
          • [Proposal read and ordered to be printed; citation to attend parliament; revision of ratifications]
          • [Diet for receiving report concerning the public accounts and related petitions; process heard and protection granted]
          • [Petitions delayed; petition granted; overtures read; acts read]
          • [Continuation]
        • + 7 September 1705
          • [Petition delayed; act amended and approved; petition granted]
          • [Act amended and approved; act considered and delayed; continuation]
        • + 8 September 1705
          • [Petition read and laid open for consideration; act read and remitted to commission for trade]
          • [Act considered, amended and approved; lists of commissioners for supply; continuation]
        • + 11 September 1705
          • [Petition granted; papers concerning the plot presented; act read, amended and approved]
          • [Overture read; continuation]
        • + 13 September 1705
          • [Petition and overture read; overture read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Acts read, amended and approved; acts ordered to be printed; burden on act; continuation]
        • + 14 September 1705
          • [Petition read and remitted to session; act read; resolve presented]
          • [Order of business; resolve approved; act approved]
          • [Petition read and recommended to queen; order of business; petition laid open for consideration]
          • [Petition recommended to queen; petition recommended to treasury; petition laid open]
          • [Overture read; petitions read and citations granted]
          • [Petition laid open for consideration and recommended to treasury; ratifications read and protests against; continuation]
        • + 18 September 1705
          • [Report concerning the public funds considered]
          • [Gratuity to members of commission; article of report concerning the public funds delayed]
          • [Articles of report and petitions read; sum awarded; recommendations to treasury]
          • [Petition read and personal execution granted; article of report and petition read; recommendations to treasury]
          • [Ratification read; continuation]
        • + 21 September 1705
          • [Acts given royal assent; speech made; parliament adjourned]
      • + Additional Sources
        • + 3 July 1705
          • [Speech of the duke of Argyll to parliament]
          • [Speech of the earl of Seafield to parliament]
        • + 10 July 1705
          • [Petition of William Maxwell of Cardoness, on behalf of the stewartry of Kirkcudbright]
          • [Proposal for supplying the nation with money]
          • [Overture for an act discharging the importation and wearing of muslin, calico and other foreign linen]
          • [Draft of an act discharging the importation of victual from Ireland]
          • [Act discharging the importation of foreign butter]
        • + 12 July 1705
          • [Proposal by Doctor Hugh Chamberlain for a land credit, presented to the parliament by the committee to whom it was referred to be considered]
        • + 20 July 1705
          • [Overture of an act discharging the importation of brandy and all foreign spirits]
          • [Draft of an act concerning the exportation of wool and skins]
        • + 26 July 1705
          • [Act for preserving the game]
        • + 3 August 1705
          • [Draft act concerning the coinage of copper]
        • + 8 August 1705
          • [Report of the commissioners appointed for stating and examining the public accounts]
        • + 9 August 1705
          • [Petition of Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Ogilvy]
          • [Proposal concerning the Irish victual]
          • [Master roll of parliament]
        • + 15 August 1705
          • [Overture for limitations on the successors of the queen]
        • + 29 August 1705
          • [Petition of Patrick, lord Kinnaird]
          • [Representation for the creditors of the Lord Kinnaird]
        • + 31 August 1705
          • [Act and commission for plantation of kirks and valuation of teinds]
          • [Act and commission for visiting universities etc.]
          • [Overture for an act discharging the peers going into England without leave of the privy council]
          • [Overture for an act concerning the vacant stipends to Argyll]
        • + 4 September 1705
          • [Overture of an act for a treaty with England]
        • + 5 September 1705
          • [Act discharging the importation of English or Irish tanned leather]
          • [Act for naming an ambassador to foreign treaties]
        • + 14 September 1705
          • [List of acts of ratifications granted in parliament]
          • [List of acts for fairs and markets granted in parliament]
        • + Undated: 1705
          • [Resolve concerning the army, a supply and other acts]
          • [Resolve concerning the limitations of government, treaty with England and other acts]
    • + 1706, 3 October, Edinburgh, Parliament
      • + Parliamentary Register
        • + [3 October 1706]
          • Procedure: opening of session
          • Sederunt
          • + Procedure: commissioner's commission
            • Commission to James, duke of Queensberry for representing her majesty in this session of parliament
          • + Procedure: precedency
            • Protestations for precedency
          • + Procedure: commission to the marquis of Montrose
            • Commission and gift of the office of president of the privy council to the marquis of Montrose
          • + Procedure: commission to the earl of Mar
            • Commission and gift of the office of one of the principal secretaries of state to the earl of Mar
          • + Procedure: oaths taken
            • Some members admitted
          • + Charter: patent
            • The earl of Delorain's patent
          • + Procedure: oaths taken; members admitted
            • Some members admitted
            • The Lord Banff signs the formula etc.
          • Petition: read, answered and continued
          • + Letter: queen's letter to parliament
            • Her majesty's letter to the parliament
          • Procedure: speeches made and they and queen's letter to be printed
          • Procedure: articles of union presented and read; they and minutes of commission printed for members
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 10 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: precedency; oaths taken and minutes read
            • [John Gordon], earl of Sutherland's protestation for precedency
            • Glasshaugh admitted
          • Procedure: orders of house published
          • + Judicial Proceedings: disputed title; member admitted
            • [Alexander Bruce], earl of Kincardine admitted
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 12 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
            • [Patrick Oliphant], lord Oliphant admitted
          • Procedure: articles of union read again and all former treaties made available for members
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 15 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Warrant: new election
            • Warrant for electing a commissioner for the shire of Fife
          • Procedure: motions to consider articles of union; delay rejected
          • Procedure: first article read and commission's proceedings thereto
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 17 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; address of general assembly considered
          • + Procedure: dispensation to courts
            • Dispensation for the sitting of inferior courts
          • Procedure: union articles and commission minutes thereto read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 19 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: oaths taken; members excluded; minutes read
            • Hempriggs admitted
          • Procedure: union articles and commission minutes thereto read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 22 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate on equivalent; committee to be nominated to consider
          • Procedure: other articles read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 23 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Warrant: citing of creditors over protection
          • + Committee Membership: equivalent
            • Committee for examining the calculation of the equivalent
          • Procedure: motions on eighteenth article; English rates of excise etc. to be studied
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 25 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: report and action of privy council concerning tumult in Edinburgh
          • + Procedure: voting over thanks of parliament and also protest
            • Protestation of [Charles Hay], earl of Erroll
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 28 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • + Charter: patent
            • The earl of Islay's patent
          • + Procedure: member admitted; minutes read
            • [Kenneth Sutherland], lord Duffus admitted
          • Procedure: union articles and commission minutes thereto read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 29 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: union articles and commission minutes thereto read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 30 October 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: union articles and commission minutes thereto read and debated
          • Procedure: act read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 1 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • + Procedure: oaths made; minutes read
            • Rankeillour admitted
          • Procedure: act voted and approved
          • Procedure: motion to bring articles to first reading
          • + Addresses: against the union, read
            • Addresses
          • + Legislation
            • Act adjourning the session until 1 December next
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 2 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: motions and debate over approving first article before considering church
          • + Address: against union, read
            • Address
          • Procedure: debate over approving the first article continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 4 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Addresses: against the union
            • Addresses
          • Procedure: debate, resolutions concerning putting the first article of union to a vote
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of [John Murray], duke of Atholl
          • Procedure: first article voted and approved; vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: act for securing religion read and printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 6 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; vote added
          • + Addresses: against the union, read
            • Addresses
          • Procedure: act securing religion read again and continued
          • Procedure: account of funds for troops etc. to lie on the table
          • Procedure: draft act of supply presented and read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 8 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • + Addresses: from general assembly, parishes and towns, read
            • Addresses
          • Procedure: act securing religion read again; order of business
          • Procedure: act of supply debated, voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 9 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act touched with sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act for a supply
          • Committee Membership: Anderson's heraldry
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: proposal for further funds for frigates etc.
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: debate on and amendment of act for securing religion
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 12 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: act for securing religion debated and amended
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of [John Hamilton], lord Belhaven and others
          • Procedure: act voted and approved; vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 14 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; vote added
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: draft act read and continued
          • Procedure: second article read and debated; motions to proceed or delay
          • Procedure: agreement to proceed and vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 15 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: from general assembly, read and remitted to committee
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: second article read, motions and debate
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of [William Keith], earl Marischal and others
          • Procedure: second article voted and approved; vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 18 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: third article read, motions and debate
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation of the marquis of Annandale and others
          • Procedure: voting to be printed
          • Procedure: third article approved; those protesting noted
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 19 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act voted and approved
          • Procedure: information and remit to committee concerning a tumult in Edinburgh
          • Address; against the union, read
          • + Petitions: read and remit granted
            • Remit in favour of [Ludovic Grant], laird of Grant
          • Procedure: fourth article read, debated and continued; amendment to third delayed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 21 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Address: against the union, read
          • Procedure: fourth article read, voted and approved with reservation; vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: fifth article read, debated and proposal considered
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 23 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: fifth article read, debated, amended and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
          • + Procedure: remit to commission
            • Remit in favour of [Ludovic Grant], laird of Grant
        • + Tuesday 26 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: overtures read and printed
          • Procedure: draft acts for burghs read and continued
          • Petition: read and granted
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of [Kenneth Sutherland], lord Duffus
          • Petitions: read; overture to be printed; act granted
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of George Lockhart of Carnwath
          • Procedure: sixth article read, debated and continued; report requested
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 27 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Address: against the union, read
          • Procedure: sixth article read, debated, amendments suggested; remit to committee
      • + Parliamentary Record: Warrants
        • + [27 November 1706]
          • Procedure: sixth article read, debated, amendments suggested; remit to committee
          • Procedure: seventh article read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 28 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Committee Membership: sixth article of union
          • Procedure: seventh article read, debated, amendments suggested and voted on
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 29 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; report to lie on the table
          • Procedure: information to committee concerning sixth article
          • Procedure: reports of unlawful gatherings and debate thereon
          • Procedure: draft proclamation read, approved; vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • + Proclamation
            • Proclamation against unlawful convocations
          • Procedure: act read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 30 November 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: concerning the union, read
          • Procedure: act against musters read, debated and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act against all musters and rendezvouses during the present session of parliament without her majesty's special command
          • Procedure: act and proclamation to be printed
          • Procedure: seventh article read, debated and approved
          • Order: printed declaration to be burnt and printer discovered
          • Procedure: eighth article read and remitted to committee
          • Procedure: act for adjourning the session read and continued
          • Procedure: members asked to attend committee on sixth article
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 3 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: act read, amended, voted and approved
          • Procedure: absence excused
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: council to report to committee
          • Procedure: ninth article read, debated, voted and approved
          • Procedure: tenth, eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth articles read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: fourteenth article read and continued
          • Procedure: act touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act adjourning the session to 1 January next and continuing the sitting thereof from the last of February to the last day of March next inclusive
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 5 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: reports and order of business
          • Procedure: fourteenth article read, amended and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 6 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: fourteenth article read, vote on amendment, vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: fourteenth article approved; vote recorded and printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 7 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: fifteenth article read, debated and report of committee given
          • Procedure: protest
          • Procedure: voting on method of proceeding with fifteenth article; votes to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: clause of fifteenth article approved; vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: recommendation
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 10 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: sixth article and report on read, amendment agreed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 11 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: sixth article debated; committee reports voted on
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 12 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Order: printing to be destroyed; discover author and printer
          • Procedure: sixth article debated and committee reports voted on
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 16 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Address: against the union, read
          • Order: printing to be destroyed
          • Procedure: reports on the sixth article read and considered
          • Procedure: sixth article approved
          • Procedure: draft act read and continued
          • Procedure: eighth article, report from committee read; continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 17 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • Procedure: eighth article, debate and voting on amendments and clauses
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 18 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Procedure: eighth article, clauses debated and voted
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 19 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: precedency; minutes read
          • Procedure: commissioners of supply added
          • Procedure: eighth article, clauses and committee reports debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 20 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: eighth article, debate on clause and vote recorded
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: motions and order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 23 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: amendments for drawbacks on exports, agreed and vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: clause voted and approved, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: further amendments to eighth article, read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 24 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Address: against the union, read
          • Procedure: additional lists of commissioners of supply provided
          • Procedure: eighth article, clauses and amendments debated
          • Procedure: protest
          • Procedure: voting on clauses
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: signing protest
          • Procedure: motion to approve article delayed for transcription
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 26 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Address: against the union, read
          • Procedure: eighth article read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: fifteenth article considered, clauses agreed and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 27 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: reports and debate concerning illegal meetings
          • Procedure: protest
          • Procedure: voting as to proclamation
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: signing the protest
          • + Proclamation
            • A proclamation discharging unwarrantable and seditious convocations and meetings
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 30 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: fifteenth article, debate over additional clause
          • Procedure: voting on clauses and vote listed and printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: fifteenth article voted and approved, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: remit to committee to consider losses and debts
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 31 December 1706
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • Procedure: sixteenth article, debated and approved
          • Procedure: seventeenth article read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: eighteenth article, read and debate on amendment
          • Procedure: eighteenth article, voting on amendment, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: eighteenth article voted and approved, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: act read and continued
          • Procedure: nineteenth article read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 2 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act debated, voted, approved and touched with sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act for adjourning the session to 4 February next
          • Procedure: nineteenth article, clause debated and voted upon
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 3 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: nineteenth article, amended clause debated
          • Procedure: protest
          • Procedure: voting on clause amendments
          • Procedure: nineteenth article, clauses voted and approved
          • Procedure: nineteenth article approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Saturday 4 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act read, debated and amended
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: draft act read and continued
          • Procedure: acts for naturalisation considered
          • Procedure: act scheduled for consideration
          • Judicial Proceedings: case for remedy at law scheduled
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 6 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Addresses: against the union, read
          • Overture: read and to be printed
          • Procedure: committee report read
          • Procedure: twentieth article read, amended and approved
          • Procedure: twenty-first article read and voting on amendment
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: twenty-first article voted and approved; vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 7 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: twenty-second article read and debated
          • + Procedure: protests
            • Protestation by [John Murray], duke of Atholl
            • Protestation of [David Erskine], earl of Buchan
            • Protest for the privileges of the barons by George Lockhart [of Carnwath]
            • Protestation given in by Walter Stewart [of Pardovan]
            • [Protest of [Charles Hay], earl of Erroll]
            • [Protest of [William Keith], earl Marischal]
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, clause voted and approved; vote printed and protests recorded
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, paragraph read and debated
          • Procedure: protest
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, paragraph approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 8 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: motion against recording and printing of protests
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protestation given in by [Patrick Hume], earl of Marchmont
          • Procedure: those signing the protest
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 9 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; debate over protests
          • + Procedure: protest
            • Protest given in by [John Elphinstone], lord Balmerino
          • Procedure: those adhering to protest
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, paragraph debated and amendment considered
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, voting on paragraph and clause, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, paragraph voting and approval
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, remainder read, overtures and debate
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, voted and approved, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 10 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Address: against the union, read
          • Procedure: twenty-second article, debate on overtures concerning
          • Procedure: voting on third overture, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: twenty-third article, read and continued; order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 13 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Warrant: citing creditors in case of protection
          • Procedure: proclamation read and approved
          • + Proclamation
            • Proclamation prorogating the diet for choosing collectors and clerks of supply, and continuing the last collectors and clerks for the term of Candlemas next.
          • Procedure: twenty-third article read, amendments considered
          • Procedure: voting on overtures and clauses, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 14 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: twenty-fourth article read, amendments considered
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: twenty-fifth article read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: motion for elected members
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 15 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: draft act offered for ratifying treaty of union; order of business
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + [Thursday 16 January 1707]
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act ratifying treaty of union read again; that for security of religion touched with sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act for securing of the Protestant religion and presbyterian church government
          • Procedure: petition read and debated; vote to be printed
          • + Procedure: protests
            • [Protest for [Archibald Douglas], duke of Douglas]
            • [Protest from [James Douglas], duke of Hamilton]
          • Procedure: voting on ratification of act of union, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • + Legislation
            • Act ratifying and approving the treaty of union of the two kingdoms of Scotland and England
            • [Act for securing the Protestant religion and presbyterian church government]
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 20 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: motion and vote concerning
          • Procedure: resolution concerning election of members, read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 21 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; oaths taken
          • Procedure: debate on resolutions concerning election of members
          • + Procedure: protests
            • [Protest from [James Douglas], duke of Hamilton]
            • [Protest from Mr William Cochrane]
          • Procedure: voting on and approval of resolution, vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: adhering to the protestations
          • Procedure: overture over election of peers, read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 22 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Judicial Proceedings: warrant for citing creditors in case of protection
          • Procedure: debate on method of electing members to the parliament of Great Britain
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 24 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate on proportion of shire and burgh members elected to the parliament of Great Britain
          • Procedure: protest
          • Procedure: vote taken
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 27 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate and vote on election of shire and burgh members to the parliament of Great Britain, vote printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: motion to consider method of shires and burghs electing members, continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 28 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate on method of electing shire members
          • + Procedure: protest
            • [Protest by James Sinclair of Stemster]
          • Procedure: vote taken, consideration of burghs continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 29 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate and agreement on method of burgh elections
          • Procedure: motion to consider commissioners' expenses, continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 31 January 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate on draft resolution concerning payment of commissioners
          • Procedure: resolution voted and approved, vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Procedure: expenses of commissioner
          • Procedure: expenses granted to commissioners for 1702 treaty
          • Procedure: debate on expenses for attending parliament of Great Britain, continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 3 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Order: ratifications and warrants for fairs
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: clause on expenses for attending parliament rejected
          • Procedure: debate and approval of procedure for electing peers and shire and burgh members
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 4 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and continued
          • Procedure: draft act for electing members to the parliament of Great Britain, read
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 5 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act read, amended and approved
          • Procedure: draft act read and continued
          • Procedure: overtures read and printed
          • + Proclamation: read and approved
            • Proclamation concerning the coin
          • Procedure: overture read and printed; act touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act settling the manner of electing the sixteen peers and forty-five members to represent Scotland in the parliament of Great Britain
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 10 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; order of business
          • Procedure: overture read and marked a first reading
          • Procedure: acts read, voted and approved
          • Judicial Proceedings: case for remedy at law called
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 12 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read, committee report read and approved
          • + Order
            • Order for encouraging and enabling Mr James Anderson, writer to the signet, to prosecute his work
          • Petition: read and granted
          • + Legislation
            • [Act in favour of [George Melville], earl of Melville]
          • Procedure: representation read and granted
          • Procedure: overtures read and continued
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Procedure: act read, debated and continued
          • Procedure: representatives to be elected, order of business, act touched with sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act of dissolution of the lands of Orkney and Shetland from the crown in favour of [James Douglas], earl of Morton
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 13 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: election of representatives to the parliament of Great Britain
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 17 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act for plantation of kirks read, amended and approved
          • Procedure: act read, voted and rejected
          • Procedure: act and overture read and debated
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 20 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Judicial Proceedings: protest for remedy at law
          • Procedure: draft act read; order of business agreed
          • Procedure: business delayed pending committee report
          • Procedure: act read, amended and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 21 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: act read, amended and approved
          • Procedure: order of business; acts touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act anent plantation of kirks and valuation of teinds
            • Act discharging musters and rendezvouses until 1 January next and prorogating the suspension of the clause in the act of security thereupon until the said time
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 26 February 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: report on African and Indian Company read; to be printed
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 3 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: African and Indian Company report read; overture read and also to be printed
          • Judicial Proceedings: warrant granted to cite creditors in case of protection
          • Petition: read and remit granted
          • Procedure: representation of council of trade
          • Petition: read and granted
          • + Procedure: recommendation
            • Recommendation in favour of Sir John Shaw of Greenock and Sir Archibald Campbell of Clunes
          • Judicial Proceedings: scheduling of cases for protection from creditors
          • Procedure: acts read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 5 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; motion for recommendation
          • + Procedure: recommendation
            • Recommendation of parliament
          • Petition: officers' arrears of pay, read and continued
          • Procedure: report read on African Company and further remit to committee
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 7 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: read and remitted to committee
          • Procedure: act read and marked first reading
          • Petition: moved and remitted to committee
          • Judicial Proceedings: process heard; protection granted
          • Petitions: read and granted
          • Procedure: acts read, voted and approved
          • + Legislation
            • Act for annexing some lands to the shire of Cromarty
          • Procedure: acts voted and approved; overture read and continued
          • Judicial Proceedings: protest for remedy at law scheduled
          • Procedure: order of business
          • Judicial Proceedings: protest for remedy at law scheduled
          • Petition: read and granted
          • Judicial Proceedings: action scheduled; protest for remedy at law rejected
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 10 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; queen's letter presented
          • + Letter: from the queen
            • The queen's letter to the parliament 23 January 1707 for dissolving all mines of gold and silver etc. within the dukedom of Queensberry
          • Procedure: act read and continued; recommendation made
          • + Procedure: recommendation
            • Recommendation of parliament in favour of the six clerks of session
          • Procedure: act voted and approved
          • Judicial Proceedings: permission to plead; action scheduled
          • Procedure: debate on committee report over quota of equivalent due to the African Company
          • Procedure: vote on distribution of payments from the equivalent, vote to be printed
          • Voting Record
          • Orders: to the directors of the Indian and African Company
          • Petition: compensation agreed
          • Procedure: dissolution of the Company
          • Procedure: committee report read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 11 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; patent recorded and oaths taken
          • + Charter: patent
            • [Patent in favour of John [Gray], lord Gray]
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Petition: read and granted
          • Procedure: report on debts due by the African and Indian Company
          • Procedure: committee report read and continued
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Thursday 13 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: debate over report on coinage; remit to privy council
          • + Order: remit to privy council
            • Order and remit of parliament anent the changing of the coin
          • Procedure: act read and marked first reading
          • Petitions: read and recommendations granted
          • Judicial Proceedings: protest for remedy at law rejected
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 17 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; act read, voted and approved
          • Petitions: read and recommendations granted
          • Procedure: overture read and printed
          • Petition: read and recommendation granted
          • Procedure: motion made and recommendation made
          • Petition: read and to lie on the table
          • Procedure: overtures read and continued
          • Judicial Proceedings: protection from creditors granted
          • Petitions: read and granted
          • Judicial Proceedings: protection from creditors granted
          • Procedure: overture read and printed
          • Procedure: act read, voted and approved
          • Procedure: overture read a second time; protests to be cited
          • Petition: read and granted
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Wednesday 19 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Procedure: speech by commissioner
          • + Procedure: ratification of the treaty of union by the parliament of England, read and recorded
            • Follows the exemplification, under the great seal of England, of the act of the parliament of that kingdom entitled, an act for a union of the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, as the same was transmitted to the parliament of Scotland, and ordered to be recorded
          • Procedure: acts to be proclaimed and printed
          • Petition: read and remit granted
          • Procedure: act and petitions read concerning African Company debts and interest, act voted and approved
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Friday 21 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read, recommendation to commissioners
          • Warrant
          • Procedure: report read; overture read and printed
          • Petitions: read and considered
          • + Charters: ratifications
            • Ratification in favour of James [Douglas], duke of Queensberry her majesty's high commissioner [of the dukedom of Queensberry]
            • Ratification in favour of John [Campbell], duke of Argyll of a gift approving the rights of the office of great master [of the] household etc.
            • Scroll ratification in favour of [Alexander Erskine], earl of Kellie
            • Ratification in favour of Thomas [Hay], viscount of Dupplin [of the lands and baronies of Cultmalundie and Keillor]
            • Ratification in favour of [Robert Colville], lord Colville [of Ochiltree]
            • Ratification in favour of Dame Margaret Campbell, lady Cessnock [of the lands and barony of Cessnock]
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Gilbert Elliott of Minto [of the barony of Minto]
            • Ratification in favour of Sir David Home of Crossrig [of the lands of Crossrig]
            • Ratification in favour of Mr Roderick MacKenzie of Prestonhall
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Walter Riddell of that ilk [of the lands and barony of Riddell]
            • Ratification in favour of Sir William Sharp of Stoneyhill
            • Scroll ratification in favour of Sir Alexander Erskine of Cambo
            • Ratification in favour of Sir William Dunbar of Hempriggs and his spouse [of the barony of Hempriggs]
            • Ratification in favour of Archibald Douglas of Cavers and his son [of the lands and barony of Cavers]
            • Ratification in favour of William Bennett, eldest lawful son of Sir William Bennett of Grubbet [of the barony of Grubbet]
            • Ratification in favour of Robert Rutherford of Bowland [of the barony of Bowland]
            • Ratification in favour of Sir William Scott of Harden [of the lands of Dalcove]
            • Ratification in favour of Mr John Pringle, advocate, [of the barony of Haining]
            • Ratification in favour of Captain Robert Johnston, late provost of Dumfries, and his son [of the barony of Kelton]
            • Ratification in favour of Mr David Plenderleith of Blyth and his spouse [of the barony of Kailzie]
            • Ratification in favour of Charles [Hope], earl of Hopetoun
            • Ratification in favour of David French
            • Ratification in favour of the principal, professors and masters of the college of Glasgow
            • Ratification in favour of Daniel Stewart, brother german to Sir William Stewart of Castlemilk
            • Ratification in favour of William [Boyd], earl of Kilmarnock [of the lordship and barony of Kilmarnock]
            • Scroll ratification in favour of [James Graham], marquis of Montrose
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Hugh Dalrymple of North Berwick, lord president of the college of justice
            • Ratification in favour of Mr Alexander Menzies of Culterallers and his spouse [of the lands, barony and mill of Culter]
            • Ratification in favour of Mr John MacKenzie of Delvine [of the baronies of Delvine and Lentron]
            • Ratification in favour of James [Stewart], earl of Bute [of the barony and regality of Bute]
            • Ratification in favour of William Drummond, lawful son to George Drummond of Blairdrummond
            • Ratification in favour of Dame Janet Halkett, lady Pitfirrane of a gift of the privilege of transporting the coals within the bounds of the estate of Pitfirrane free from duty
            • Ratification in favour of John Doull, writer in Edinburgh, [of the lands of Underedge and Southern Flat]
            • Ratification in favour of Captain James Cranston of Glen and his spouse of the lands of Glen etc.
            • Copy ratification in favour of [James Douglas], earl of Morton
            • [Ratification in favour of John [Dalrymple], earl of Stair, of the earldom of Stair, and lordship and barony of Dalrymple]
            • Extract ratification in favour of Edward Hyde, eldest lawful son of Edward [Hyde], lord Cornbury of the feu duties of the island of Islay
            • [Ratification in favour of Archibald, earl of Rosebery of the lands and barony of Pitreavie]
            • [Ratification in favour of Archibald, earl of Rosebery of the island of Garvie in the river of Forth]
            • Ratification in favour of David [Boyle], earl of Glasgow and Jean [Muir], countess of Glasgow [of the earldom of Glasgow and lordship and barony of Kelburn]
            • Ratification in favour of Hugh [Campbell], earl of Loudoun [of the lands, earldom and estate of Loudoun]
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Monday 24 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read; commissioners of supply added; act read and approved
          • Petition: recommendation
          • Procedure: letter voted and approved
          • + Letter: to the queen
            • Letter from the parliament to the queen
          • Petitions: recommendations
          • Petition: read and granted
          • Petitions: recommendations
          • Procedure: overture read and marked first reading
          • Petitions: read, continued and recommendations
          • Procedure: adjournment
        • + Tuesday 25 March 1707
          • Procedure
          • Procedure: minutes read
          • Petition: recommendation
          • + Procedure: recommendation concerning salaries
            • Recommendation to her majesty in favour of the lords of session
          • Petitions: recommendations
          • Procedure: acts of ratification passed; protest
          • Procedure: warrants for fairs read and granted
          • + Charters: ratifications
            • [Ratification in favour of Archibald Douglas, duke of Douglas, of the dukedom, marquisate, earldom, lordship and barony of Douglas and Angus and of the first vote in parliament]
            • Ratification in favour of Mr John Murray, advocate, commissary of Peebles, [of the barony of Yair]
            • Ratification in favour of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe of that ilk and Sir James MacKenzie, advocate, [of the office of clerk to the treasury]
            • Ratification in favour of John Veitch, [of Dawyck and John Veitch his son of the office of] presenter of signatures
            • Ratification in favour of James [Primrose], viscount of Primrose [of the regality of Primrose]
            • Ratification in favour of George [MacKenzie], earl of Cromarty [of the chaplainries of Alness, Newmore and Tarlogie at the burgh of Dingwall]
            • Ratification in favour of John [Lindsay/Crawford], viscount of Garnock [of the barony of Kilbirnie]
            • Ratification in favour of Colin [Lindsay], earl of Balcarres [of £500 sterling yearly out of the lands and lordships of Fife, Strathearn etc.]
          • Procedure: acts for fairs and markets passed; order for extracts
          • + Legislation: markets and fairs
            • [Act in favour of Sir Alexander Home Campbell of Cessnock for yearly fairs and markets at the towns of Galston and Riccarton]
            • [Act in favour of the burgh of Dunbar for a yearly fair]
            • [Act in favour of the burgh of Campbeltown for three yearly fairs]
            • [Act in favour of John [Campbell], duke of Argyll for five yearly fairs at the town of Dunoon]
            • [Act in favour of Mr John Campbell of Otter for two yearly fairs at the ferry of Otter]
            • [Act in favour of John [Elphinstone], lord Balmerino for changing a yearly fair at the town of Coupar in the shire of Forfar]
            • [Act in favour of John Bruce of Kinross for four yearly fairs at the town of Kinross]
            • [Act in favour of Sir Alexander Cunningham of Corsehill for four yearly fairs and a weekly market on the forty shilling land of Cocklebee]
            • [Act in favour of Sir Samuel Forbes of Foveran for three yearly fairs upon the lands and barony of Foveran]
            • [Act in favour of James Sinclair of Lyth for various fairs in the shire of Caithness]
            • [Act in favour of Sir David Carnegie of Pittarrow for two yearly fairs upon Cammachmore]
            • [Act in favour of [Catherine Stewart], lady Cardross for two yearly fairs and a weekly market at the town of Broxburn]
            • [Act in favour of David [Boyle], earl of Glasgow for three yearly fairs and a weekly market upon the lands of Doghillock]
            • [Act in favour of Sir Francis Kinloch of Gilmerton for a yearly fair and weekly market at the town of Athelstaneford]
            • [Act in favour of Sir Alexander Murray of Melgum for a weekly market at Aberlemno]
            • [Act in favour of William Bennett, younger of Grubbet, for two yearly fairs and a weekly market at the kirk of Yetholm]
            • [Act in favour of Sir James Dalrymple of Killoch for two yearly fairs at Herriothouse]
            • [Act in favour of Sir John Erskine of Alva for two yearly fairs at the town of Alva]
          • + Petition: recommendation
            • [Recommendation in favour of Mr Paterson]
          • + Legislation
            • Act and recommendation in favour of Alexander Baillie
          • Procedure: acts touched with the sceptre
          • + Legislation
            • Act in favour of the incorporations of Edinburgh for a maiden hospital
            • Act in favour of the town of Dundee
            • Act in favour of the town of Aberdeen
            • Act in favour of [James Douglas], duke of Hamilton and the town of Bo'ness
            • Act in favour of the burgh of Kirkcaldy
            • Act renouncing the reversion of kirklands
            • Act in favour of the burgh of Kinghorn
            • Act for clearing the passage through the Mary Wynd in the burgh of Stirling
            • Act in favour of [James Livingstone], earl of Linlithgow and Callander for a toll on the bridge of Larbert for 22 years
            • Act in favour of [Cicilia Wedderburn], lady Littlegill and her son
            • Act of naturalisation in favour of John Henry Huguetan
            • Act for naturalisation of several foreigners
            • Act for preserving the game
            • Act in favour of [David Erskine], earl of Buchan
            • Act of dissolution of the mines and minerals belonging to his grace James [Douglas], duke of Queensberry
            • Act for burying in woollen
            • Act in favour of the maiden hospital founded by the Company of Merchants and Mary Erskine
            • Act concerning the payment of the sums out of the equivalent to the African Company
            • Act concerning the public debts
            • Act salvo jure cujuslibet
          • + Procedure: speech
            • [The commissioner's speech]
          • Procedure: adjournment
          • + Legislation
            • Act of adjournment
      • + Parliamentary Minutes
        • + Thursday 3 October 1706
          • [Opening of session; protests over precedency]
          • [Commissions and patents read; oaths taken]
          • [Petition read and delayed; queen's letter read; speeches made]
          • [Articles of union read and distributed; articles and minutes ordered to be printed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 10 October 1706
          • [Protest over precedency; oaths taken]
          • [Ordering of the house; case heard and member admitted; continuation]
        • + Saturday 12 October 1706
          • [Oaths taken; articles and acts relating to union read and laid open; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 15 October 1706
          • [Warrant for new election granted; article of union and proceedings of commission read and delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Thursday 17 October 1706
          • [Address of general assembly read and consideration delayed; justice court allowed to sit]
          • [Articles of union read and debated; continuation]
        • + Saturday 19 October 1706
          • [Oaths taken; members excused]
          • [Articles of union and debated; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 22 October 1706
          • [Committee for the calculation of the equivalent; articles of union read and debated]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Wednesday 23 October 1706
          • [Warrant granted; committee for the calculation of the equivalent elected]
          • [Article of union read and debated; continuation]
        • + Friday 25 October 1706
          • [Disturbance in Edinburgh; proclamation against tumultuary meetings read and debated]
          • [Protestation against the continuation of standing forces in Edinburgh]
          • [Proposition voted and approved; continuation]
        • + Monday 28 October 1706
          • [Patent read; oaths taken]
          • [Articles of union read, debated and delayed; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 29 October 1706
          • [Articles of union read, debated and delayed; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 30 October 1706
          • [Articles of union read and debated; act adjourning the session read; continuation]
        • + Friday 1 November 1706
          • [Oaths taken; act adjourning the session approved]
          • [Petitions and addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Act given royal assent; continuation]
        • + Saturday 2 November 1706
          • [Article of union debated; resolve approved]
          • [Objection against first article of union; address against the union submitted; continuation]
        • + Monday 4 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Article of union read and resolve approved]
          • [Protestation against an incorporating union with England]
          • [Article of union approved; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Overture for security of the Protestant religion read and ordered to be printed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Wednesday 6 November 1706
          • [Vote of the lord chancellor; addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Act for security of the Protestant religion read; accounts of the forces submitted and laid open]
          • [Act of supply read; continuation]
        • + Friday 8 November 1706
          • [Petition of the general assembly read; addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Act for security of the Protestant religion read and delayed; act of supply debated, amended and approved]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Saturday 9 November 1706
          • [Act given royal assent; committee appointed to consider progress of Mr James Anderson's work]
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; proposal for additional cess laid open]
          • [Petition read and laid open for consideration; act for the security of the Protestant religion read and amended]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Tuesday 12 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Act for security of the Protestant religion debated and amended]
          • [Protestation against the security of the church of Scotland by an incorporating union]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; act approved; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Thursday 14 November 1706
          • [Vote of the lord chancellor; addresses against the union submitted; act for a maiden hospital in Edinburgh read]
          • [Article of union read and resolve submitted]
          • [Continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Friday 15 November 1706
          • [Petition of the general assembly read; addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Article of union and resolve read; resolve for an address to the queen debated]
          • [English acts mentioned in article of union read; vote on second article of union]
          • [Protestation for conditions of government of an English successor; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Article of union approved; vote of lord chancellor; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Monday 18 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted]
          • [Article of union read and debated]
          • [Protestation against an incorporating union with England]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; article approved]
          • [Continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 19 November 1706
          • [Act for a maiden hospital read and approved; enquiry into the assault of the lord high commissioner remitted to committee for the equivalent]
          • [Prosecution of those imprisoned for previous tumults; address against the union submitted]
          • [Petition read and remitted to commission for plantation of kirks etc.; petition read and laid open for consideration]
          • [Additional clause to article of union delayed; article of union read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 21 November 1706
          • [Address against the union submitted; article of union read and debated; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Article of union approved]
          • [Article of union read and additional clause submitted; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Saturday 23 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; clause of article of union amended and approved]
          • [Additional clause debated and laid aside; articles of union approved; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 26 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; overtures read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Petitions and draft acts read]
          • [Petitions read and granted; petition and overture read]
          • [Article of union read and amendments offered; article of union delayed; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 27 November 1706
          • [Address against the union submitted; article of union read and amended; amendments remitted to committee for the equivalent]
          • [Additions to committee membership; article of union read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 28 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; election of additional committee members]
          • [Article of union read, amended and approved; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Friday 29 November 1706
          • [Report read and laid open; observations and papers concerning balance of trade remitted to committee for the equivalent]
          • [Proclamation against tumultuary convocation of the lieges debated]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; proclamation approved]
          • [Act concerning the fencible men read; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Saturday 30 November 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; act amended, approved and given royal assent; ordered to be printed]
          • [Article of union read and approved; enquiry into pamphlet remitted to committee for the equivalent]
          • [Article of union remitted to committee for the equivalent; act and additional clause read and delayed]
          • [Attendance of members at next sederunt; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 3 December 1706
          • [Addresses against the union read; act adjourning the session read and approved; member excused]
          • [Order of business; council of trade ordered to meet]
          • [Article of union read, amended and approved]
          • [Articles of union read and approved; article of union read and delayed]
          • [Act adjourning the session given royal assent; continuation]
        • + Thursday 5 December 1706
          • [Order of business; report laid open]
          • [Article of union read and amended; further consideration of article delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Friday 6 December 1706
          • [Article of union read and approved; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Saturday 7 December 1706
          • [Article of union and report of the committee to calculate the equivalent read and debated]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; protestation against liability to English debts]
          • [Clause of article approved; gratuity recommended for those involved in calculating the equivalent; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 10 December 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; article of union read; report concerning the exporting of victual read and approved]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Wednesday 11 December 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; additional clause to article of union laid aside]
          • [Report of the committee read and additional clause approved; overture concerning additional premiums on exported victual read]
          • [Reports of the committee read and approved; continuation]
        • + Thursday 12 December 1706
          • [Pamphlet ordered to be burnt and remitted to committee to enquire who was the printer and author]
          • [Reports of the committee read and approved]
          • [Report of the committee read, debated and approved]
          • [Petition read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Monday 16 December 1706
          • [Address against the union submitted; pamphlet ordered to be burned]
          • [Report of the committee and article of union read, debated and approved]
          • [Act for additional premium on exported victual read; article of union and report of the committee read and delayed]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Tuesday 17 December 1706
          • [Oaths taken; clause of article of union approved]
          • [Article of union read; report of the committee read and approved]
          • [Clause of article of union and petition for amendment of clause read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 18 December 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; report from the committee read, amendments offered and clause approved]
          • [Further proposals delayed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 19 December 1706
          • [Protest over precedency; additional list of commissioners of supply submitted]
          • [Article of union and reports of the committee read, amended and approved]
          • [Report of the committee read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Friday 20 December 1706
          • [Report of the committee to be altered; votes ordered to be printed]
          • [Order of business; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Monday 23 December 1706
          • [Clause concerning the drawbacks on the exportation of beef and pork read and amended]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; clause approved]
          • [Clauses read and debated; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 24 December 1706
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; additional commissioners of supply]
          • [Clauses of article of union read and amendments offered]
          • [Protestation against duty and excise on salt; clause approved; adherents to protestation]
          • [Reading of amended article of union delayed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Thursday 26 December 1706
          • [Address against the union submitted; article of union read and approved]
          • [Clauses of article of union read and approved; clause deleted]
          • [Clauses read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Friday 27 December 1706
          • [Proclamation against unlawful convocation of the lieges debated; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Protestation against the restrictions on barons, freeholders and heritors; proclamation approved]
          • [Adherents to protestation; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Monday 30 December 1706
          • [Clause of article of union and representation of African and Indian Company read; proposal read]
          • [Proposal remitted to company lawyers; amended clause read; voting list ordered to be printed; clause approved]
          • [Overture read and remitted to the committee of the equivalent; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 31 December 1706
          • [Order of business; article of union read and approved; memorial concerning the losses by the coin remitted to the committee]
          • [Proclamation concerning the coin issued and remitted to committee; article of union approved]
          • [Article of union and additional clause read; voting list ordered to be printed; clause laid aside]
          • [Article of union approved; act for adjourning the session read; article of union read and delayed]
          • [Continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Thursday 2 January 1707
          • [Act adjourning the session amended and given royal assent]
          • [Article of union read, amended and delayed; continuation]
        • + Friday 3 January 1707
          • [Amendment to article of union debated; protestation against admission of writers of the signet to the session]
          • [Amendments to article of union approved; continuation]
        • + Saturday 4 January 1707
          • [Act in favour of the burgh of Dundee amended and approved; order of business]
          • [Acts and petitions read]
          • [Protection debated and granted; order of business]
          • [Diet for hearing of cause; petition read and delayed; order of business; continuation]
        • + Monday 6 January 1707
          • [Addresses against the union submitted; overture concerning the admiral court read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Report and draft proclamation concerning the coin read and remitted to the committee; article of union read, amended and approved]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; article of union approved]
          • [Article of union read and delayed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 7 January 1707
          • [Article of union read and protestations against]
          • [Protestations against the loss of heritable offices]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; adherents to protestations]
          • [Article of union read and amended; protestation against]
          • [Continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Wednesday 8 January 1707
          • [Protestation against the four protests of the previous sederunt; continuation]
        • + Thursday 9 January 1707
          • [Protestation against protest of the previous sederunt; agreed not to include any of the protests in the minutes]
          • [Clause of article of union read and amended; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Amendments approved; overtures submitted; voting list ordered to be printed; clause of article of union approved]
          • [Continuation]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Friday 10 January 1707
          • [Address against the union submitted; overtures read and debated]
          • [Additional clause approved; voting list ordered to be printed; additional clause laid aside]
          • [Article of union read and delayed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Monday 13 January 1707
          • [Warrant granted; proclamation approved for proroguing the diet for choosing collectors and clerks of supply]
          • [Article of union and related overtures read; article approved]
          • [Additional clauses laid aside; voting list ordered to be printed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 14 January 1707
          • [Article of union read, amended and approved]
          • [Petition read and delayed; article of union read and approved; diet for electing representatives of Scotland to the parliament of Great Britain]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Wednesday 15 January 1707
          • [Draft act submitted; order of business]
          • [Draft act read; continuation]
        • + Thursday 16 January 1707
          • [Draft act read; act given royal assent]
          • [Representation from general assembly read; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Protestation against the loss of heritable offices; protest against protestation]
          • [Act approved and given royal assent; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Monday 20 January 1707
          • [Debate concerning the inclusion of petition in minutes; motion refused]
          • [Consideration of election of representatives for Scotland to the parliament of Great Britain delayed; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 21 January 1707
          • [Oaths taken; resolves and overtures concerning the election of representatives to the parliament of Great Britain read]
          • [Protestations against the election of the representatives to the parliament of Great Britain; resolve approved]
          • [Adherents to protestations; overture read and delayed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Wednesday 22 January 1707
          • [Warrant granted; overtures and resolve read; open election of peers approved]
          • [Debate concerning the numbers of barons and burgesses to sit in house of commons delayed; continuation]
        • + Friday 24 January 1707
          • [Debate resumed and additional clause offered; protestation against loss of privileges of the earl of Cromarty]
          • [Number of barons and burgesses to sit in house of commons approved; continuation]
        • + Monday 27 January 1707
          • [Overture and additional clause read; voting list ordered to be printed; clause approved]
          • [Manner of selection of shire and burgh commissioners delayed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 28 January 1707
          • [Selection of shire and burgh commissioners debated; number of representatives for each shire]
          • [Protestation against amalgamation of Caithness representation with any other lesser shire; adherence to protestation]
          • [Clause approved; selection of burgh representation delayed; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 29 January 1707
          • [Selection of burgh representatives; representation of the burgh of Edinburgh]
          • [Division of burgh representation into 15 districts approved; consideration of expenses of union commissioners delayed; continuation]
        • + Friday 31 January 1707
          • [Expenses of union commissioners approved; voting list ordered to be printed]
          • [Expenses of 1702 union commissioners remitted to committee for public debts]
          • [Consideration delayed of expenses of representatives attending parliament of Great Britain; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Monday 3 February 1707
          • [Revision of ratifications; order of business]
          • [Expenses of representatives attending parliament of Great Britain refused; election of peers to parliament of Great Britain debated]
          • [Casting vote in the election of burgh representatives; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 4 February 1707
          • [Petition and related papers laid open; draft act read; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 5 February 1707
          • [Act amended and approved; act read; overtures read and ordered to be printed; order of business]
          • [Proclamation concerning the coin read and approved; overture read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Act given royal assent; continuation]
        • + Monday 10 February 1707
          • [Order of business; overtures read]
          • [Acts amended and approved; protest for remedy of law delayed; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 12 February 1707
          • [Report approved; petitions granted; overtures read]
          • [Overture laid open; order of business; act read and delayed]
          • [Order of business; act given royal assent; continuation]
        • + Thursday 13 February 1707
          • [Election of the representatives for Scotland to the parliament of Great Britain]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Monday 17 February 1707
          • [Act read and plantation of kirks remitted to session; clause added and act approved]
          • [Act read and additional clause laid aside; act amended and approved]
          • [Overture read and ordered to be printed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 20 February 1707
          • [Protest for remedy of law heard and approved; protestation against decision]
          • [Act read; order of business; act read, debated and approved; continuation]
        • + Friday 21 February 1707
          • [Act read, amended and approved; order of business; act given royal assent; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 26 February 1707
          • [Report of committee ordered to be printed; further consideration delayed; continuation]
        • + Monday 3 March 1707
          • [Report read and related overture ordered to be printed; warrant granted; petition read and granted]
          • [Representation read; consideration of gratuity for clerks delayed; petition read and granted]
          • [Order of business; acts read and approved; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 5 March 1707
          • [Recommendation made; petition read and delayed; report and overture read and remitted to committee]
          • [Continuation]
        • + Friday 7 March 1707
          • [Petitions read and remitted to committee; act read]
          • [Protection granted; petitions granted; acts read and approved]
          • [Overture read; act read and approved; order of business]
          • [Petition read and granted; order of business; protest for remedy of law approved; continuation]
        • + Monday 10 March 1707
          • [Letter from queen and act in favour of the duke of Queensberry read; recommendation for a gratuity for the clerks of session]
          • [Act read and approved; advocate appointed]
          • [Report concerning the African and Indian Company read and debated]
          • [Voting list ordered to be printed; amendments to report]
          • [Petition read and granted; proclamation from privy council issued]
          • [Report read and delayed; continuation]
          • [Voting list]
        • + Tuesday 11 March 1707
          • [Patent read and oaths taken; act read and approved; petition granted]
          • [Report read and approved; report read and delayed; continuation]
        • + Thursday 13 March 1707
          • [Report read, amended and approved; remitted to privy council to issue proclamation]
          • [Act read; petitions read and granted; protest for remedy of law approved; continuation]
        • + Monday 17 March 1707
          • [Act read and approved; petitions recommended to queen; overture read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Petition read and laid open; act laid open; overture read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Protections granted; petition granted; petition recommended to the queen]
          • [Overture read, amended and ordered to be printed; act read and approved]
          • [Overture read; petition read and delayed; petition granted; continuation]
        • + Wednesday 19 March 1707
          • [Lord commissioner's speech]
          • [Act read and recorded; acts read and ordered to be proclaimed and printed; petition granted]
          • [Act read, amended and approved; petitions granted; continuation]
        • + Friday 21 March 1707
          • [Representation granted; warrant granted; report and overture read and ordered to be printed]
          • [Petition granted; petition remitted to the treasury; petition delayed]
          • [Ratifications approved and protests against; continuation]
        • + Monday 24 March 1707
          • [Additional commissioners of supply; act read, amended and approved; petitions recommended to queen; letter to queen approved]
          • [Petition granted; petitions recommended to queen; overture read]
          • [Petition read and delayed; recommendations to queen; continuation]
        • + Tuesday 25 March 1707
          • [Recommendations to queen and the treasury; ratifications read and approved; protest against]
          • [Recommendations to queen and the treasury; acts given royal assent]
          • [Lord commissioner's speech; parliament adjourned]
      • + Committee Minutes and Proceedings: committee for calculation of the equivalent
        • + [Undated: October 1706 x March 1707]
          • [Attendance figures]
      • + Additional Sources
        • + 3 October 1706
          • [Speech of the duke of Queensberry to parliament]
          • [Speech of the earl of Seafield to parliament]
        • + 11 October 1706
          • [Master roll of parliament]
        • + 4 January 1707
          • [Petition for John Henry Huguetan and Captain John Aitken, his factor]
          • [Petition of the heritors and tradesmen of the burgh of the Canongate]
        • + 12 February 1707
          • [Petition of the earl of Melville]
          • [Representation for the six clerks of session]
        • + 17 February 1707
          • [Overture for an act concerning the privileges of surgeons and apothecaries in Edinburgh]
        • + 20 February 1707
          • [Inventory of the writs produced in the process of Sir Thomas Dalziel of Binns against Muir of Caldwell]
          • [Summons: Sir Thomas Dalziel of Binns against Lady Caldwell and others]
          • [Minutes and interlocutor in parliament between Sir Thomas Dalziel of Binns and the laird and Lady Caldwell]
          • [Draft decreet absolvitor: Sir Thomas Dalziel of Binns against the laird and Lady Caldwell]
        • + 3 March 1707
          • [Petition for Lady Mary Bruce and William Cochrane, younger, of Ochiltree, her husband, in the process against Sir Alexander Bruce of Broomhall]
          • [Representation for Lady Mary Bruce]
          • [Minutes and interlocutor in parliament: Lady Mary Bruce against Sir Alexander Bruce of Broomhall, 10 October 1706]
          • [Petition for Lady Mary Bruce and William Cochrane of Ochiltree, her husband]
          • [Answers for Alexander Bruce, earl of Kincardine to the petition presented against him by Lady Mary Bruce and William Cochrane, laird of Ochiltree, her husband]
          • [Draft act and remit to the session: Lady Mary Bruce and William Cochrane of Ochiltree, her husband, against Alexander Bruce, earl of Kincardine]
        • + 7 March 1707
          • [Petition for Doctor George Stirling of Letham]
          • [Protection in favour of George Dundas, merchant in Edinburgh]
          • [Petition for the burgh of South Queensferry]
          • [Petition of William Pyott, his kinsmen and relations]
          • [Summons: Rose Muirhead against James Muirhead of Bredisholm]
          • [Minutes and interlocutor in parliament: the Lady Bredisholm, younger, against the laird and Lady Bredisholm]
          • [Draft decreet absolvitor: James Muirhead of Bredisholm against Rose Muirhead, lady Bredisholm, younger]
        • + 10 March 1707
          • [Petition for Captain Colin Campbell, Captain Charles Stewart and Lieutenant Robert Turnbull]
        • + 11 March 1707
          • [Petition for William Montgomery, servant to the lord chancellor]
          • [Report and recommendation by the committee in favour of certain persons therein named; and remit in favour of the representatives of Alexander Ogilvie and others and concerning the dead stock of the African Company]
          • [Report of the committee concerning the coin]
        • + 12 March 1707
          • [Petition for Alexander Grant, younger, of that ilk]
          • [Draft recommendation in favour of Alexander Grant, younger, of that ilk]
        • + 13 March 1707
          • [Recommendation in favour of Captain Thomas Hay]
          • [Petition for Sir Patrick Home of Renton]
          • [Petition for Alexander Home, earl of Home]
          • [Minutes in the process of Sir Patrick Home of Renton against Alexander Home, earl of Home]
        • + 17 March 1707
          • [Recommendation in favour of Robert Martin of Burntbrae]
          • [Recommendation in favour of Sir George Hamilton of Tulliallan]
          • [Recommendation in favour of the professors of the university of Edinburgh]
          • [Summons: John Davie, brewer in the Pleasance of Edinburgh, against his creditors]
          • [Act in favour of John Henry Huguetan and Captain John Aitken, his factor]
          • [Recommendation in favour of Sir Robert Blackwood, James Nairn, William Neilson and several other owners of the ship the St Andrew]
          • [Summons: Alexander Colville of Kincardine against his creditors]
          • [Petition of the royal college of physicians in Edinburgh]
          • [Petition for William Cochrane of Ferguslie]
        • + 19 March 1707
          • [Petition of the tacksmen of excise of the shires of Haddington etc. and Stirling etc.]
          • [Petition for the earl of Crawford]
          • [Petition for Margaret Bowden]
        • + 21 March 1707
          • [Petition for James Hamilton of Gilkerscleugh]
          • [Petition for Lady Sempill]
          • [List of acts of ratifications granted in parliament]
        • + 24 March 1707
          • [Petition for the earl of Crawford]
          • [Petition of Thomas Lockhart, surveyor of customs at Leith]
          • [Petition for the representatives and creditors of the deceased Sir William Dick of Braid]
          • [Petition of Mr Robert Henderson, librarian of the college of Edinburgh]
          • [Petition of Alexander Black and partners for a starch manufactory]
          • [Petition of James Finlayson, servant to Mr Robert Alexander]
          • [Representation and address of John Hamilton, town clerk of Irvine]
          • [Petition of John Corse, writer in Edinburgh]
          • [Petition of John Smith, late deputy muster-master]
        • + 25 March 1707
          • [Petition for James Cunningham of Auchinharvie, younger]
          • [Petition of the macers of privy council]
          • [Petition of Robert Morrison, under-keeper of her majesty's wardrobe]
          • [Petition for James Stephen, deputy-usher of the exchequer]
          • [Petition for William Bain]
          • [Additional list of the acts of ratifications granted in parliament]
          • [List of acts for fairs and markets granted in parliament]