Kincardineshire (or the Mearns) was a constituency represented in the Parliament of Scotland until 1707.
| Kincardineshire | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Parliament of Scotland | |
| Former constituency | |
| Abolished | 1707 |
List of shire commissioners
edit- 1607: Laird of Allerdes (Allerdes) [1]
- 1612: John Allerdes, friar of that Ilk [2]
- 1612, 1625, 1630: David Ramsay of Balmain[3]
- 1617 and 1630: Sir Alexander Strachan of Thornton[4]
- 1621: Alexander Burnett of Leys[5]
- 1639–41, 1645–46, 1661–63: Sir Gilbert Ramsay of Balmain[3]
- 1661–63: Alexander Stratton of that Ilk and of Lowrieston [6]
- 1665 convention: not represented
- 1667, 1669–74: Sir David Carnegie of Pitarrow[7]
- 1672–73: Sir David Ramsay of Balmain[3]
- 1678 (convention), 1681–82, 1685–86 Sir Alexander Falconer of Glenfarquhar[8][9]
- 1678 (convention), 1681–82, 1685–86: Sir John Falconer of Balnakellie (died c.1685) [9]
- 1686 William Rait, Laird of Hallgreen[10]
- 1689 (convention), 1689–1702 Alexander Arbuthnott of Knox[11]
- 1689 (convention), 1689–1701, 1702–1707: Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys[12]
- 1702–04: Sir James Falconer of Phesdoe (died 1705) [13]
- 1705–07: Sir David Ramsay of Balmain[3]
References
edit- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 547.
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 549.
- ^ a b c d The Complete Baronetage, vol. ii, p. 301.
- ^ The Complete Baronetage, vol. ii, p. 285.
- ^ The Complete Baronetage, vol. ii, p. 308.
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 573.
- ^ The Complete Baronetage, vol. iii, p. 337.
- ^ The Complete Baronetage, vol. iv, p. 279.
- ^ a b Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 583,585,587.
- ^ Records of the Parliaments of Scotland, 1686/4/13. Accessed 10 September 2014.
- ^ The Scots Peerage, vol. i, p. 306.
- ^ The Complete Baronetage, vol. ii, p. 309.
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 600.
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