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Act of the Convention of Eſtates,

Shires and Burghs belonging to them; And that no perſon may have juſt reaſon to complain that they pay more then their juſt proportion, The Kings Majeſty, with advice of His Eſtates, doth hereby nominat and appoint the Lords of His Majeſties Privy Council, and the Senators of the Colledge of Juſtice within the ſeveral reſpective Shires where any part of their Lands and Eſtates doth ly; And alſo the perſons underwritten within the ſeveral Shires, to be Commiſſioners to the effect after ſpecified, viz.

For the Sheriffdom of Edinburgh.

Lord Rainſay, Walter Lord Torphichan, James Lord Forreſter, Sir John Nicolſon of Leſwaid, Sir Alexander Dalmahoy of that Ilk, Sir John Foules of Ravilſtoun, Sir John Cowper of Gogar, Sir William Purves of Woodhouſlie, Patrick Hamiltoun of Preſton, Mr. John Young of Lany, Mr. Alexander Gibſon of Adiſtoun, Mr. Robert Smith of Southfield, Patrick Scot of Langſhaw.

For the Sheriffdom of Haddingtoun.

George Earl of Winton, Alexander Viſcount of Kingſtoun, Robert Hamilton e/Prefmennen, Sir James Hay of Linphim, Patrick Brown of Colſten, George Hoom of Foord, Mr. John Hay of Aberlady, Mr. Cornelius Ingliſh of Eaſt-barnes, Francis Kinloch of Gilmertoun, Mr. John Dovvgall of Nunland, John Joſſie of Weſt-pans, Mr. Cornelius Ainſhly, John Hay of Baro.

For the Sheriffdom of Berwick.

Alexander Earl of Hoom, William Lord Mordingtoun, Sir Archibald Cockburn of Langtoun, George Hoom of Wedderburn, Alexander Hoom of Ayton, Sir Patrick Hoom of Polwart, Alexander Don of Newton, Alexander Hoom of Linthill, Mr. Hary Hoom Commiſſar of Lawder, James Cockburn of that Ilk, George Hoom of Kaimbs, Sir Robert Sinclar of Longfarmacus, Sir Hary Hoom of Hardrig.

For the Sheriffdom of Roxburgh.

Lord Newbottle, Charles Ker of Abbotroule, Robert Ker of Crailinghall Sir Andro Ker of Greenhead, Wauchop of Niddrie younger, Sir Francis Scot of Thitleſtane Pringle of Stichell, Mr John Scot of Langſhaw, Alexander Don of Newtoun, Robert Pringle of Clifton, Francis Scot of Mangerton, Hary Ker of Linton, Maine Baily to the Earl of Haddington.

For the Sheriffdom of Linlithgow.

George Earl of Winton, Walter Lord Torphichan, Walter Dundaſs of that Ilk, Sir Walter Seaton, James Cornwa of Benhard, Thomas Drummond of Richartoun, William Sharp of Houſtoun, Robert Hamilton of Dechmond, James Dundaſs of Mortoun, John Hamilton of Bengoni, Thomas Hamilton of Parklie, Alexander Livingſtoun of Craigingat, Mr. George Norvel.

For the Sheriffdom of Perth.

Patrick Earl of Kinghorn, David Earl of Ethie, David Viſcount of Stormouth, David Lord Cardroſs, Campbel of Glenurquhie, of Gorthie, Sir James Drummond of Mackany, Murray of Lachlan, Patrick Murray of Killor, Mr. Collin Campbel of Aberuchall, Sir John Drummond, Sir Thomas Stewart of Garintullie, Sir Gilbert Stewart.

For the Sheriffdom of Kincardin.

Viſcount of Arbuthnet, Maſter of Hackertoun, Sir Alexander Carnagie of Pittarow, Sir David Garnagie Fiar of Pittarie, David Ramſey Younger of Balmane, Mr. David Falconer of Glenferquhar, Andro Arbuthnet of Feddis, Sir John Allardis of that Ilk, John Graham of Creigh, Sir George Ogilbie of Barras, Alexander Bennerman of Alfick, Captain William Keith Sherif-Deput of Kincardin.

For the Sheriffdom of Aberdeen.

Charles Earl of Aboyne, Lord Fyvie, Sir John Keith, Sir John Gordon of Haddo, Fraſer of Philorth Elder, Sir Alexander Urquhart of Cromeitie, Sir James Bajrd of Auchmedden, John Gordon of , Sir William Gordon of Leſmore, Forbes of Watertoun, Adam Urquhart of Meldrum, Fraſer of Philorth Younger, Elphingtoun of Hack.

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