Pairlament o Scotland

The Pairlament o Scotland, officially the Estates o Pairlament, wis the legislature o the  Kinrick o Scotland. The unicameral pairlament o Scotland is first fand on record durin the early twalt century, wi a meetin forgaitherin aroond 1140 at Edinburgh Castle, an the first gaiterin for whilk a primary source survives (referred tae, like the contemporaneous Pairlament o Ingland, as a colloquium in the survivin Laitin records) wis at Kirkliston (a smaw toun nou on the ootskirts o Edinburgh) in 1235, durin the ring o Alexander II o Scotland.K. Brown and R. Tanner, History of the Scottish Parliament, i, 'introduction'.

The pairlament, that is referred tae as the Estates o Scotland, the Three Estates (Middle Scots: Thrie Estaitis), the Scots Pairlament or the auld Scots Pairlament, met till the Treaty o Union merged the pairlament o Scotland an the Pairlament o Ingland, shapin the new Pairlament o Great Breetain in 1707.

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Category:Kinrick o Scotland
Category:Scots pairlaments
Category:Defunct unicameral legislaturs
Category:Historical legislaturs
Category:Institutions o medieval Scotland
Category:Early Modren Scotland
Category:1235 establishments
Category:1707 disestablishments