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Protestation of [James Hamilton], marquis of Hamilton against [James Stewart], duke of Lennox's ratification

In presence of the king's majesty and estates of parliament James, marquis of Hamilton, personally present, protested that the ratification granted in this present parliament in favour of James, duke of Lennox of the gift and infeftment granted by the king's majesty to him of the barony, regality and temporality of the bishopric of Glasgow and others respectively contained in the said ratification should be always without prejudice to the said James, marquis of Hamilton and his heirs and successors regarding any infeftments, rights, liberties and privileges granted to the said marquis and his authors and predecessors; and thereupon asked instruments.