The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2025), date accessed: 6 February 2025
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Procedure
Prayers said. The rolls called.
Procedure: oaths taken; minutes read
Robert Douglas of Strathenry, being duly elected commissioner for the shire of Fife, took the oath of allegiance and oath of parliament and subscribed the allegiance and assurance.
The minutes of the last sederunt read.
Procedure: manner of voting
Order concerning the manner of voting in parliament
Ordered that when the rolls are called for a vote of parliament all the members stand upright in their places and give their votes audibly and that none presume to answer for another.
- NAS. PA2/38, f.78v-79.