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List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland, 1503–1597

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This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland for the years 1503 to 1597.

It lists the acts of Parliament of the old Parliament of Scotland, that was merged with the old Parliament of England to form the Parliament of Great Britain, by the Union with England Act 1707.

The numbers after the titles of the acts are the chapter numbers. Acts are referenced by year and chapter number. Chapter numbers given in the duodecimo edition, where applicable, are given in square brackets.

For the period after 1707, see list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain.

1503

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1504

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  • (c. 1) Dissolution of the annexatioun of the erledome of Marche in sa far as the barony of Ersiltoun extendis. 16 February 1505 Not public and general
  • (c. 2) Ratification and creation of new baronys in the erledome of Stratherne. 16 February 1505 Not public and general
  • (c. 3) Unioun of the landis of Tulliallane to the stewartry of Strathern. 16 February 1505 Not public and general
  • (c. 4) Grant to Alexander lord Hume of the Dene of Cockburnspeth. 16 February 1505 Not public and general
  • Sheriffdoms Act 1504 (c. 7) Anent the divisioun and unioun of schirefdomez. 16 February 1505 — repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38)
  • (c. 6) Confirmation to Michell Balfour of Burley knycht of the landis of Balgarvis. 16 February 1505 Not public and general
  • (c. 7) Licence till the bischopis of Ergile and thar tennentis to tak haddir and petis. 16 February 1505 Not public and general
  • Holyrood House Act 1504 (c. 8) Mortification of xx merkis to ane chaplane to sing in the chapell of Halirudehouse. 16 February 1505 — repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38)

1509

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1515

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1522

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1524

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Record ed: 14 November

Record ed: 15 February

1525

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1526

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Record ed: 12 January

Record ed: 12 November

1532

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1535

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1540

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Record ed: 3 December

Record ed: 14 March

1542

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1543

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1545

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1551

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Record ed: 29 May

Record ed: 1 February

1555

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1557

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1558

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1560

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1563

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1564

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1567

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Mary

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  • Edinburgh Castle Act 1567 (c. 1) The erle of mar his discharge off the castell of Edinburgh. — repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38)
  • Religion Act 1567 (c. 2) Act cocerning the Religioun. — repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38)
  • (c. 3) Not public and general
  • (c. 4) Not public and general
  • (c. 5) Not public and general
  • (c. 6) Not public and general
  • Act of Oblivion 1567 (c. 7) Act anent the decisioun of materis concerning the law of oblivioun. — repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38)
  • Bill Posting Act 1567 (c. 8) Anentis the makaris and upsettaris of plackardes and billis. — repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 38)
  • (c. 9) Not public and general
  • (c. 10) Not public and general
  • (c. 11) Not public and general
  • (c. 12) Not public and general
  • (c. 13) Not public and general
  • (c. 14) Not public and general
  • (c. 15) Not public and general
  • (c. 16) Not public and general
  • (c. 17) Not public and general
  • (c. 18) Not public and general
  • (c. 19) Not public and general
  • (c. 20) Not public and general
  • (c. 21) Not public and general
  • (c. 22) Not public and general
  • (c. 23) Not public and general
  • (c. 24) Not public and general
  • (c. 25) Not public and general
  • (c. 26) Not public and general
  • (c. 27) Not public and general
  • (c. 28) Not public and general
  • (c. 29) Not public and general
  • (c. 30) Not public and general

James VI

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1571

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1572

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1573

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1578

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1579

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  1. ^ In modern English: Act for Punishment of Strong and Idle Beggars, and Relief of the Poor and Impotent.

1581

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Parliament of James VI held in Edinburgh from 24 October to 29 November.

1584

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Record ed: 19 May

Record ed: 20 August

1585

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1587

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1592

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1593

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1594

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1597

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See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by the Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964, section 2 and Schedule 2. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ^ The Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, 1814, vol 2, p 39
  3. ^ Witchcraft Act 1735 section 2
  4. ^ The Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, 1814, vol 3, p 4. At p 11 the title is rendered as "Anent the demissioun of the Crowne in fauouris of our Souerane Lord, and his Maiesteis Coronatioun".
  5. ^ "Succession (Scotland) Act 2016". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
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