The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 29 March 2024
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Procedure
The rolles called and prayeris said.
Procedure: regarding Master John Stewart's trial
The Lord Elphingstone desyred he might be liberat of being assessor to the justice in Maister Johne Stewart his criminall process in respect he is within degrees, defending to the Erle of Argyle, persuer of the proces.
The estates adjoyne these four formarlie nominat to the justice or any three of them, which nomber they appoynt to be a quorum, and ordeanes the same to be subjoyned to the formar ordinance and delyverance.
- NAS, PA2/22, f.74r.