[Voting list]

In the parliament 23 December 1706, a vote was put approve of the following clause, namely: and that there shall be allowed 5s for every barrel of beef or pork salted with foreign salt and exported for sale alterable by the parliament of Great Britain, yes or no. And it carried approve, and the list of the members' names as they voted approve or not (ordered to be printed) is as follows:

Approvers:

  • Of the nobility:
  • [James Graham], marquis of Montrose, president of the secret council
  • [John Campbell], duke of Argyll
  • Marquises [John Hay, marquis of] Tweeddale
  • [William Kerr, marquis of] Lothian
  • Earls [John Erskine, earl of] Mar, secretary
  • [Hugh Campbell, earl of] Loudoun, secretary
  • [John Lindsay, earl of] Crawford
  • [John Gordon, earl of] Sutherland
  • [John Hamilton/Leslie, earl of] Rothes
  • [James Douglas, earl of] Morton
  • [David Erskine, earl of] Buchan
  • [William Cunningham, earl of] Glencairn
  • [Alexander Montgomery, earl of] Eglinton
  • [James Hamilton, earl of] Abercorn
  • [John Ker, earl of] Roxburghe
  • [Thomas Hamilton, earl of] Haddington
  • [John Maitland, earl of] Lauderdale
  • [William Ramsay, earl of] Dalhousie
  • [James Ogilvy, earl of] Findlater
  • [David Carnegie, earl of] Northesk
  • [Colin Lindsay, earl of] Balcarres
  • [Archibald Douglas, earl of] Forfar
  • [William Boyd, earl of] Kilmarnock
  • [John Keith, earl of] Kintore
  • [Charles Murray, earl of] Dunmore
  • [Patrick Hume, earl of] Marchmont
  • [George MacKenzie, earl of] Cromarty
  • [John Dalrymple, earl of] Stair
  • [Archibald Primrose, earl of] Rosebery
  • [David Boyle, earl of] Glasgow, treasurer depute
  • [Charles Hope, earl of] Hopetoun
  • [Henry Scott, earl of] Delorain
  • [Archibald Campbell, earl of] Islay
  • Lords [William Forbes, lord] Forbes
  • [John Elphinstone, lord] Elphinstone
  • [William Ross, lord] Ross
  • [James Sandilands, lord] Torphichen
  • [Charles Fraser, lord] Fraser
  • [George Ogilvy, lord] Banff
  • [Alexander Murray, lord] Elibank
  • [Kenneth Sutherland, lord] Duffus
  • [Robert Rollo, lord] Rollo
  • [Sir James Murray of Philiphaugh], lord register
  • [Adam Cockburn of Ormiston], lord justice clerk
  • Of the barons:
  • Robert Dundas of Arniston
  • Sir Robert Dickson of Inveresk
  • William Nisbet of Dirleton
  • John Cockburn, younger, of Ormiston
  • Sir John Swinton of that ilk
  • Sir Alexander [Home] Campbell of Cessnock
  • Sir William Kerr of Greenhead
  • Sir Gilbert Elliott of Minto
  • Archibald Douglas of Cavers
  • William Bennett of Grubbet
  • Mr John Murray of Bowhill
  • Mr John Pringle of Haining
  • William Morrison of Prestongrange
  • Alexander Horsburgh of that ilk
  • George Baillie of Jerviswood
  • William Douglas of Dornock
  • Mr William Stewart of Castle Stewart
  • Mr John Stewart of Sorbie
  • Mr Francis Montgomery of Giffen
  • Mr William Dalrymple of Glenmure
  • Mr Robert Stewart of Tillicoultry
  • Sir Robert Pollok of that ilk
  • Thomas Sharp of Houston
  • Mr John Montgomery of Wrae
  • John Haldane of Gleneagles
  • Mungo Graham of Gorthie
  • Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys
  • William Seton, younger, of Pitmedden
  • Hugh Rose of Kilravock
  • Mr Aeneas MacLeod of Cadboll
  • Mr John Campbell of Mamore
  • Sir James Campbell of Auchinbreck
  • Sir William Anstruther of that ilk
  • James Haliburton of Pitcur
  • Alexander Abercrombie of Glasshaugh
  • William Maxwell of Cardoness
  • Alexander Douglas of Egilsay
  • John Bruce of Kinross
  • Of the burghs:
  • Robert Inglis
  • Alexander Robertson [of Craig]
  • John Scrimgeour [of Kirkton]
  • Lieutenant Colonel John Erskine
  • Walter Stewart [of Pardovan]
  • Hugh Montgomery [of Busbie]
  • John Muir
  • Sir John Anstruther [of that ilk]
  • Robert Johnston [of Kelton]
  • Sir John Erskine [of Alva]
  • Mr Patrick Moncrieff [of Reidie]
  • Sir Andrew Home [of Kimmerghame]
  • William Coltrane [of Drummorall]
  • Sir Peter Halkett [of Pitfirrane]
  • Sir James Smollett [of Stainflett and Bonhill]
  • Mr William Carmichael [of Skirling]
  • Captain Daniel MacLeod [of Geanies]
  • Sir David Dalrymple [of Hailes]
  • Sir Alexander Ogilvie [of Forglen]
  • Mr John Clerk [of Penicuik]
  • John Rose [of Newck]
  • Sir Hugh Dalrymple [of North Berwick]
  • Mr Patrick Ogilvie [of Cairnbulg]
  • George Allardyce [of that ilk]
  • William Alves
  • Mr [Roderick] MacKenzie [of Prestonhall]
  • John Urquhart [of Meldrum]
  • Sir James Stewart [of Goodtrees]
  • Sir Robert Forbes [of Learney]
  • Mr Robert Douglas
  • Mr Alexander Maitland
  • Mr George Dalrymple [of Dalmahoy]
  • Mr Charles Campbell

Nos:

  • Of the nobility:
  • Dukes [James Douglas, duke of] Hamilton
  • [John Murray, duke of] Atholl
  • [William Johnston], marquis of Annandale
  • Earls [Charles Hay, earl of] Erroll
  • [William Keith, earl] Marischal
  • [Alexander Sinclair, earl of] Caithness
  • [John Fleming, earl of] Wigtown
  • [James Stewart, earl of] Galloway
  • [Charles Hamilton Douglas, earl of] Selkirk
  • Viscount [David Murray, viscount of] Stormont
  • [William Livingston, viscount of] Kilsyth
  • Lords [Patrick Oliphant, lord] Oliphant
  • [John Elphinstone, lord] Balmerino
  • [Walter Stewart, lord] Blantyre
  • [William Hamilton, lord] Bargany
  • [John Hamilton, lord] Belhaven
  • [Robert Colville, lord] Colville [of Ochiltree]
  • [Patrick Kinnaird, lord] Kinnaird
  • Of the barons:
  • George Lockhart of Carnwath
  • Sir James Foulis of Colinton
  • Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun
  • Mr Alexander Ferguson of Isle
  • John Brisbane, younger, of Bishopton
  • Mr William Cochrane of Kilmaronock
  • Sir John Houston of that ilk
  • James Graham of Buchlyvie
  • Robert Rollo of Powhouse
  • John Murray of Strowan
  • James Moir of Stoneywood
  • Mr Thomas Hope of Rankeilour
  • Mr Patrick Lyon of Auchterhouse
  • Mr James Carnegie of Finavon
  • David Graham, younger, of Fintry
  • James Ogilvie, younger, of Boyne
  • Of the burghs:
  • Francis Mollison
  • Robert Kellie
  • Mr John Lyon
  • Mr John Carruthers [of Denbie]
  • George Home
  1. NAS. PA3/7, Printed Minutes No.43, supplement or NAS. PA6/36, 199.