The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 25 April 2024
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Procedure
Prayer said and rolls called.
The king being present.
Procedure: consideration of the trial of the late incident
His majesty and estates of parliament, having proposed the state of the question to the parliament in these terms: if, upon his majesty's desire, they will admit or refuse this demand for a public trial of the late incident, since it is lawful and ordinary, yes or no.
The copy hereof is ordained to be given to every estate to be advised herewith until tomorrow.
- NAS, PA2/22, f.141v.