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Procedure: ordinance regarding the meetings of parliament

Ordinance anent the tymes of meitting of the parliament and severall estates

The quhilke day the kingis majestie and estates of parliament hes concludit and ordeanit that ilke estat shall meit daylie apairt be themselves at sevine houres in the morneing, and shall sit from thence till nyne houres. And that the whole estates and bodie of the parliament shall conveene and meit togidder at nyne houres and sit to tuelfe houres. And that the committies shall meit at thrie houres in the efternone and sit till sex houres.