Procedure

Prayers said. Rolls called.

Procedure: minutes read

Minuts of the last sederunt read.

Procedure: act read, amended and approved

Then the act setleing the maner of electing the sexteen peers and fourty-five comoners to represent Scotland in the parliament of Great Brittain, again read and, after reasoning thereon and some amendments, the act as amended was again read over, and it was putt to the vote, approve the act or not, and it caryed approve.

Procedure: draft act read and continued

Draught of an act for taking down the foirstairs and outshots in the street or wynd called Mary Wynd of the burgh of Sterline, read and a first reading ordered to be marked thereon.

  1. NAS. PA6/36, f.71/247 (note parallel folio system).