The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2026), date accessed: 25 January 2026
[1706/10/307]1
Procedure
Prayers said. Rolls called.
Procedure: minutes read
Minuts of the last sederunt read.
Procedure: election of representatives to the parliament of Great Britain
Then the parliament, conform to the minuts of the last sederunt, proceeded to elect the representatives for Scotland to the first parliament of Great Brittain, and the three estates, having seperated to their usuall places, they returned and reported their respective elections and the list of the representatives is as followes.
Of the nobility:
The duke of Queensberry, lord high commissioner, the earle of Seafield, lord high chancellor, the marquis of Montrose, lord president of the privy council, the marquis of Tweedale, the marquis of Lothian, the earles of Marr and Lowdoun, principall secretaries of state, and the earles of Crawfurd, Sutherland, Roxburgh, Wemys, Leven, Stair, Roseberry, Glasgow, thesaurer deput, and Ilay.
Of the barrons:
William Nisbet of Dirletoun, John Cockburn, younger of Ormistoun, Sir John Swintoun of that ilk, Sir William Kerr of Greenhead, Archibald Dowglas of Cavers, William Bennet of Grubbet, Mr John Murray of Bowhill, Mr John Pringle of Haining, William Morison of Prestongrange, George Bayllie of Jerviswood, Sir John Johnstoun of Westerhall, Mr John Stewart of Sorbie, Mr Francis Montgomerie of Giffan, Mr William Dalrymple of Glenmuir, Sir Robert Pollock of that ilk, John Halden of Glenagies, Mongo Graham of Gorthie, Sir Thomas Burnet of Leyes, Sir David Ramsay of Balmain, William Seton, younger of Pitmedden, Alexander Grant, younger of that ilk, Hugh Ross of Kilravock, Sir Kenneth MacKenzie, Mr John Campbell of Mammore, Sir James Campbell of Auchinbreck, James Campbell, younger of Ardkinglass, James Halyburtoun of Pitcurr, Alexander Abercrombie of Glassoch, Alexander Dowglass of Eaglishaw and John Bruce of Kinross.
Of the burrows:
Sir Patrick Johnstoun, Lieutenant Collonel John Areskine, Hugh Montgomerie, James Scott, Sir John Areskine, Mr Patrick Moncrieff, Sir Andrew Hume, Sir Peter Halkett, Sir James Smollett, Sir David Dalrymple, Mr John Clerk, Mr Patrick Ogilvie, George Allerdyce, Daniell Campbell and Mr Alexander Maitland.
Procedure: adjournment
Then the lord chancellor, by order of her majesties' high commissioner, adjourned the parliament till Monday next at ten of the clock.
- NAS. PA6/36, f.74/250 (note parallel folio system).