Lauder (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
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Lauder in Berwickshire was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.
After the Acts of Union 1707, Lauder, North Berwick, Dunbar, Haddington and Jedburgh formed the Haddington district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons of Great Britain.
List of burgh commissioners
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- 1661: Thomas Wood, bailie {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =572}}
- 1665 convention: Robert Wood, bailie {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =575}}
- 1667 convention, 1669: John Maitland, bailie {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =577,579}}
- 1670–74: Thomas Wood, bailie {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =579}}
- 1678 convention, 1685–86: Alexander Home {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page=582,586}}
- 1681–82: Charles Lauder of Park, merchant {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page=584}}
- 1689 convention, 1689–1702: David Maitland of Soutra {{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page=592}}
- 1702–07: Sir David Cunynghame of MilncraigG. E. C., The Complete Baronetage, vol. IV (1904) [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092524408#page/n420/mode/1up p. 401].
References
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See also
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