The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 26 April 2024
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Procedure: act debated and amended
The act for security further proceeded in, and the time and manner of the regency to be settled by the meeting of the estates in the events provided for in the act being considered, it was moved that the time during which the regent or regents to be named by the estates were to continue might be determined, and the question being put if that time should be now determined or remitted to the meeting of the estates, the vote was accordingly stated, determine or remit, and carried remit; after which some other clauses of the act were adjusted.
Procedure: adjournment
The lord chancellor, by order of her majesty's high commissioner, adjourned the parliament until Wednesday next at 10 o'clock.
- NAS. PA2/38, f.106.