The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 24 April 2024
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Anent compeirance befoir the counsell
That no persone or personis of what qualitie soever sall at ony tyme heirafter present thameselffis befoir the counsell table, ather as persewaris or defendaris, but by thameselffis alone or accompanied with one at the most when oure counsell sall allow thairof.
- NAS, PC1/31, f.71r.