The Scottish Parliament Before the Union of the Crowns

by Robert S. Rait

[123] "A Perfect Description of the People and Country of Scotland," printed in the Abbotsford Miscellany.

[124] "Answer to the 'Perfect Description'," Ibid.

[125] Hacket, Scrinia Reserata.

[126] Letter of the Estates to the Assembly, 17th July, 1641 (Acts, v. 625).

[127] Some Brieffe Memorialls and Passages of Church and State from 1641-49 (Historical Works of Sir James Balfour, vol. iii.).

[128] Cf. Scotland and the Commonwealth, ed. Firth (Scottish Hist. Soc.).

[129] Principal Baillie's Letters and Journals, iii. 225-26, ed. Laing.

[130] The Government of Scotland during the Commonwealth (Acts, vol. vi, pt. 2). See also Mr. Firth's volumes Scotland under the Commonwealth and Scotland and the Protectorate (Scottish History Society).

[131] Middleton, Appendix, &c., ut supra.

[132] Report on the State and Condition of the Burghs of Scotland, 1692 (Miscellany of the Scottish Burgh Record Soc.).