The laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, Kings and Queen of Scotland /

Collected, and extracted, from the publick records of the said kingdom, by Sir Thomas Murray of Glendook. Knight, and Baronet, Clerk to His Majestie's Council, Register, and Rols, by his Majestie's special warrand.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Scotland.
Contributors: Murray, Thomas, Sir.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Edinburgh : printed by David Lindsay, anno Dom. MDC.LXXXI. [1681]
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Notes:Title page printed in red and black.

Imprimatur at foot of general and internal title pages: Cum privilegio.

With an additional engraved title page (pi2r): The law's & acts of Parliament made by King James the (I) and his royal successors kings of Scotland.

"Submissions, and surrenders of Teinds, &c. with His Majestie's decreets following thereupon." (caption title) begins new pagination with quire ().

"The laws and acts of the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign Charles the Second" has separate dated title page, pagination, and register.

"The King's Majestie's letter; to his Parliament of Scotland, in the year 1663. Concerning the Act of Billetting." (caption title) has new register with quire * inserted between leaves ²O2 and ²O3.

Leaf ²2B4 is blank.

"Act of the Convention of Estates of the kingdom of Scotland ... for a free and voluntar offer of a taxation to His Majesty.", "Act of the Convention of Estates of the kingdom of Scotland ... for a new and voluntar offer to His Majesty, of seventy two thousand pounds monethly, for the space of twelve moneths.", "Act of the Convention of Estates, of the kingdom of Scotland, ... for a new and voluntar offer to His Majesty, of eighteen hundred thousand pounds Scots." (caption titles) each begin new pagination with quires [daggar], *, [para], respectively.

"List of the heads of the following index, or abridgement." (caption title) begins new pagination with quire A.

"A table of all the kings of Scotland," begins new register with quire A.

"De verborum significatione. The exposition of the termes and difficill wordes conteined in the foure buikes of Regiam Majestatem, ..." has separate dated title page and register.

"The laws and acts of the first parliament of ... Charles the Second" identified as Wing S1268 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641 to 1700" reel 778.

Physical description: [10], 521, [1], 19, [3], 108, [4], p. 10, 110-198, [2], 6, 9, [1], 11, [1], 45, [45] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., ports., coats of arms ; fol.

Citations/References: Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), S1265

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