North Berwick (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

North Berwick in Haddingtonshire was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.

After the Acts of Union 1707, North Berwick, Dunbar, Haddington, Jedburgh and Lauder formed the Haddington district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons of Great Britain.

List of burgh commissioners

1639–41, 1643–44, 1644–45: George Home of WedderburnG. E. C., The Complete Baronetage, volume II (1902) p. 442. 1649–51: John Levington 1661-63: Adam Maxwell, merchant-burgess 1665 convention: George Trotter 1667 convention: not represented 1669–74: Sir Andrew Ramsay of AbbotshallComplete Baronetage, vol. IV (1904) p. 273. 1678 convention, 1681–82, 1685–86: Charles Maitland, merchant-burgess, bailie 1689 convention, 1689–98: Sir Thomas Steuart of Coltness (died 1698)Complete Baronetage, vol. IV, pp. 375–6. 1698–1702: Sir Robert Stewart of AllanbankComplete Baronetage, vol. IV, p. 353. 1702–07: Sir Hew Dalrymple of North BerwickComplete Baronetage, vol. IV, p. 381.

References

See also List of constituencies in the Parliament of Scotland at the time of the Union