- Source: Forres (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
Forres in Elginshire was a burgh constituency that elected one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.
After the Acts of Union 1707, Forres, Fortrose, Nairn and Inverness formed the Inverness district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons of Great Britain.
List of burgh commissioners
1661: John Layne, bailie
1665 convention: Francis Forbes of Thornhill
1667 convention: Harie Ross
1669–1672, 1678 convention: Patrick Tulloch of Boigton, provost
1681–82: Thomas Urquhart
1685–86: James Smith, heritor
1689 convention, 1689: Thomas Tulloch (declared absent)
1693–1702: William Brodie of Whitewreath
1702–07: George Brodie of Ailisk
References
See also
List of constituencies in the Parliament of Scotland at the time of the Union
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Forres (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
- Forres
- Moray (UK Parliament constituency)
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey (UK Parliament constituency)
- Moray and Nairn (UK Parliament constituency)
- Inverness Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
- Elginshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
- Nairn (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
- Scottish Westminster constituencies 1708 to 1832
- Moray (Scottish Parliament constituency)