Cromarty (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
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Cromarty was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.
A royal burgh since 1264, Cromarty had a new charter on 4 July 1593, but this was not enrolled by Parliament until 1661. The right of representation was relinquished in 1672.
List of burgh commissioners
- 1661 Parliament: Alexander Clunes
- 1665 Convention: Alexander Gibson
- 1669–70 Parliament: Thomas Urquhart
References
- Margaret D. Young, The Parliaments of Scotland: Burgh and Shire Commissioners, volume 2 (1993) Appendix 2, page 771.