Convention of Royal Burghs (Scotland) Act 1879
WHEREAS the Convention of Royal Burghs of Scotland has existed from the most remote times, and has held meetings (at which the Royal Burghs were represented by Commissioners and Assessors): And whereas the said Convention has been authorised and regulated by various Royal Charters and Acts of Parliament, and among others by the Statutes 14th James III, chapter III, and 5th James VI, chapter 64, and 19th James VI, chapter 6: And whereas the whole Parliamentary Burghs of Scotland enumerated in ...