The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 5 October 2024
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Committee Members: committee for the commissions granted by the last parliament
Committee for considering the commissions in the last parliament
The estates nominate [John Gordon], earl of Sutherland, the lords [John Hay, lord] Yester, [John Elphinstone, lord] Balmerino and [Robert Balfour, lord Balfour of] Burleigh for the noblemen, the lairds [Sir Alexander Carnegie of] Pittarrow, Sir David Murray [of Stanhope], [Thomas Erskine of] Pittodrie [and Balhalgardy] and [Sir Patrick Cockburn of] Clerkington for the barons, the commissioners [George Bell for] Linlithgow, [John Semple of Stainflett for] Dumbarton, [George Gardyne for] Burntisland and [William Simpson for] Dysart for the burghs (or any seven of them, there being two of every estate) to be a committee for considering and revising the commissions granted by the last parliament, and to report to the parliament.
- NAS. PA2/23, f.7v.