The laws and acts made in the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign James VII. : By the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith. Holden at Edinburgh the twenty third day of April 1685. By His Grace William Duke of Queensberry, Marquess of Dumfries-Shire, Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanqhuar, Viscount of Nith, Torthorwald, and Ross, Lord Dowglas of Kinmount, Midlebie, and Dornock, &c. Lord High Thesaurer of Scotland. His Majesties High Commissioner for holding this Parliament, by vertue of a commission under His Majesties Great Seal of this kingdom. With the special advice and consent of the Estates of Parliament. /
Scotland.Sovereign (1685-1688 : James VII) Scotland.
Cromarty, George Mackenzie,Earl of,1630-1714.
Queensberry, William Douglas,Duke of,1637-1695.
Mackenzie, John Whitefoord,1794-1884,former owner.StEdNL: Hall.252.h.4
Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to His most Sacred Majesty,,
Anno Dom. 1685..
At foot of title: Cum privilegio.
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ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.),
Aldis, H.G. Scotland,
Armorial seal bookplate on front pastedown: L. Johannis Whitefoord Mackenzie Armigeri.
Blindstamp on the front free enpaper and title "Sig. Scot. Jurid. Societ. MDCCCXV".
Bound in dark red morocco with gilt borders, corner pieces, and central ornament on front and back boards. Spine has five raised bands forming six gold tooled compartments. Pastedowns and endpapers are marbled and edges are gauffered.
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Scotland Edinburgh.