The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2024), date accessed: 18 April 2024
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Petition: read and continued
Petition by [John Campbell], earl of Breadalbane craving to be heard before passing of the act as being prejudicial to his jurisdiction in that shire, read; and the petitioner allowed to see the act and to give in his particular reasons against it before the second reading.
Procedure: act read
The act in favour of the queen's vassals and tenants within the isles of Orkney and Shetland, read, and ordered to be marked a first reading.
- NAS. PA2/38, f.142v.