The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 23 April 2024
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Act dischairging the importatione of strong wateres
Our soverane lord and estates of parliament, wnderstanding that there is diverse stronge wateres brought into this kingdome from forrane places which might be more convenientlie made within the kingdome to the benefite of the natives therof, therfore his majestie, with consent of the saidis estates, dischairges all inbringing of aquavitie or stronge wateres within this kingdome wnder the paine of escheat therof.
- NAS, PA2/22, f.194v.