The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 26 April 2024
[A1641/8/43]1
[List of persons nominated by the king to be officers of state and council]
- Councillors
- [James Stewart, duke of] Lennox
- [James Hamilton, marquis of] Hamilton
- [George Gordon, marquis of] Huntly
- [Archibald Campbell], earl of Argyll
- [William Keith, earl] Marischal
- [John Erskine, earl of] Mar
- [William Graham, earl of] Airth
- [James Stewart, earl of] Moray
- [Alexander Montgomery, earl of] Eglinton
- [John Kennedy, earl of] Cassilis
- [William Cunningham, earl of] Glencairn
- [Alexander Livingstone, earl of] Linlithgow
- [James Home, earl of] Home
- [John Drummond, earl of] Perth
- [Charles Seton, earl of] Dunfermline
- [John Fleming, earl of] Wigtown
- [John Lyon, earl of] Kinghorn
- [Patrick Murray, earl of] Tullibardine
- [Alexander Stewart, earl of] Galloway
- [George MacKenzie, earl of] Seaforth
- [John Maitland, earl of] Lauderdale
- [George Hay, earl of] Kinnoull
- [William Crichton, earl of] Dumfries
- [David Carnegie, earl of] Southesk
- [John Wemyss, earl of] Wemyss
- [James Ogilvie, earl of] Findlater
- [Robert Dalzell, earl of] Carnwath
- General [Alexander] Leslie
- [Archibald Douglas, lord] Angus
- [John Lindsay, earl of] Lindsay
- [Alexander Elphinstone, lord] Elphinstone
- [John Elphinstone, lord] Balmerino
- [James Livingstone, lord] Almond
- Sir Robert Gordon
- Sir William Douglas [of Cavers], sheriff of Teviotdale
- Sir Patrick Hepburn of Waughton
- [Sir George Dundas of] Dundas
- [Sir David Graham of] Fintry
- [Sir Thomas Myreton of] Cambo
- [Sir Alexander Erskine of] Dun
- [Sir Robert Innes of] Innes
- [Sir Robert Graham of] Morphie
- Provost of Edinburgh for the time
- Officers of state
- Chancellor
- [William Douglas], earl of Morton
- Treasurer
- [John Campbell], lord Loudoun
- Privy seal
- [Robert Ker], earl of Roxburghe
- Secretary
- [William Hamilton], earl of Lanark
- Clerk register
- [Sir Alexander Gibson of] Durie
- Advocate
- Sir Thomas Hope [of Craighall]
- Treasurer depute
- Sir James Carmichael
- Justice clerk
- Sir John Hamilton [of Orbiston]
- Master of requests
- Sir James Galloway2
- English councillors supernumerary
- [Thomas Howard, earl of] Arundel
- [Philip Herbert, earl of] Pembroke
- [William Cecil, earl of] Salisbury
- [Henry Rich, earl of] Holland
- Sir Henry Vane
- Sir John Coke
- NAS, PA6/5, 'November 17 1641'. Mistakenly filed under 17 November instead of 17 September.
- 'To 52' written in margin.