| 词条 | Orkney and Shetland (Parliament of Scotland constituency) |
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Before the Act of Union 1707, the barons of the stewartry of Orkney and lordship of Shetland (formerly spelled Zetland) elected commissioners to represent them in the unicameral Parliament of Scotland and in the Convention of Estates. After 1708, Orkney and Shetland returned one member to the House of Commons of Great Britain and later to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. List of commissioners{{incomplete list|date=November 2014}}
References1. ^1 G. E. C., The Complete Baronetage, volume IV (1904) [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092524408#page/n463/mode/1up p. 444]. 2. ^Complete Baronetage, volume II (1902) [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092524382#page/n468/mode/1up p. 449]. 3. ^Complete Baronetage, volume IV, [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092524408#page/n374/mode/1up p. 355]. See also
7 : Shires represented in the Parliament of Scotland (to 1707)|Constituencies disestablished in 1707|Politics of Orkney|Politics of Shetland|1707 disestablishments in Scotland|History of Orkney|History of Shetland |
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