The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 18 April 2024
[1594/4/89]1
Ratificatioun to the burgh of Abirdene
Oure soverane lord and estaitis of this present perliament ratifies, apprevis and for his hienes and his successouris perpetuallie confirmes the erectioun of the burgh of Abirdene in ane frie burgh, with all infeftmentis, privileges, richtis and titles maid and grantit be his hienes and his predicessouris unto thame of befoir, and decernis and declares the same to stand in the full strenth, force and effect in tyme to cum.
- NAS, PA2/15, f.51v.