The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 28 March 2024
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Procedure: ordinance concerning the Highlands and broken men
Ordinance anente the Hielandes and brokine men
The quhilk day the commissioune anente the repressinge of the brokine mene and for leveing of ane company of sex scoir men for keeping of the north peaceable and free of the brokine Hielanderes, being this day moved to his majestie and estates of parliament, his majestie and estates foirsaidis remittes the same to the secreete counsell to be considered and concludit be them, with this declaratione: that whatsoever the counsell shall conclude and enact therin shall have the authoritie, force and validity of ane acte of parliament.
- NAS, PA2/22, f.192r.