The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2025), date accessed: 15 February 2025
[1705/6/12]1
Procedure: delay in reading queen's letter until more members assemble
Her majesty's commissioner acquainted the parliament that he had a letter from her majesty to them but, in respect many of the members were not yet come to town, he thought proper to delay presenting the letter until the parliament were more fully assembled.
Procedure: adjournment
After which the lord chancellor, by order of her majesty's high commissioner, adjourned the parliament until Tuesday next at 10 o'clock in the morning.
- NAS. PA2/39, f.8.