This is a list of the parliaments, general councils and conventions of the Estates of the Kingdom of Scotland.

MonarchDatePlaceType of meetingMargaret17 March 1290BirghamColloquiumJohn Balliol9 February 1293SconeParliament2 August 1293StirlingRobert I16 March 1309St Andrews1312, 7 AprilInchture29 October 1312InvernessCouncil6 November 1314CambuskennethParliament1316, 3 MarchEdinburgh?Parliament4 April 1317StirlingCouncil14 June 1317Scone3 December 1318Parliament10 December 1319BerwickCouncil6 April 1320ArbroathParliament1320, August?Scone9 July 1321Perth7 June 1323BerwickCouncil25 July, (?)23 August 1323SconeParliament7 November 1324BerwickCouncil26 March 1326SconeParliament15 July 1326Cambuskenneth28 February 1328EdinburghDavid II29 March 1330Perth26 November 1331Scone9 February 1334EdinburghApril? 1335Dairsie24 October 1339Perth17, 22, 24 September 1341Scone14, 21 February 1342AberdeenCouncil18 June 1342Restennet7 June 1344SconeParliament12 April 1345EdinburghCouncil3 May 1346Perth12 November 1347Dundee1 April 1354Inverkeithing17 January 1357Perth26 September 1357EdinburghGeneral Council6, 10, 11 November 1357SconeCouncil20 January, 6 February 1358Edinburgh12 March 1358Perth31 August 1358Edinburgh12 November 1358SconeParliament5 April 1359DundeeCouncil3, 26 October 1359SconeParliament12 April 1360PerthCouncil16 November 1360Edinburgh12 September 1362Aberdeen4 March 1364SconeParliament11, 13 January 1365PerthGeneral Council24 July 1365Council14 January 13668 May 1366Holyrood20, 27 July 1366SconeParliament16 January 1367PerthCouncil27 September, 3, 26 October 1367SconeParliament17 February 1368EdinburghCouncil12, 22 June 1368SconeParliament9 December 1368PerthCouncil6 March 1369Parliament16 September (?)1369EdinburghCouncil18 February 1370PerthParliament23 October 1370Robert II26, 27 March 1371Scone2, 9 March 13727 October 1372StirlingCouncil3, 4 April 1373SconeParliament19 October 13786, 7 June 1382PerthGeneral Council22 October 1382SconeParliament21 September 1384GlasgowCouncil1384, November?Holyrood28 February 1385Stirling1385, April?EdinburghGeneral Council17 June 138518 August 1388Linlithgow1, 11 December 1388Edinburgh29 March (?)1389SconeParliament1389, March?HolyroodRobert III8 August 1390SconeCouncil7, 18 March 1391Parliament25, 26 March 1392PerthGeneral Council24 October 13938 March 1394SconeParliament31 August 1394EdinburghGeneral Council11 October 1395Stirling1397?22 April 1398Perth27 January 139920 November 1399Linlithgow10 February 1400EdinburghParliament21, 28 February 1401Scone12 May 1401Linlithgow?April 1401, April 1402SconeParliament16 May 1402EdinburghGeneral Council28 April 1404LinlithgowJames IJuly 1404, March 1406PerthParliamentJune? 1406General CouncilMarch 1408, May 140920 July 1408CouncilMay? 1409General Council14 March 1410Holyrood13 March 1411EdinburghAutumn? 1411?Autumn? 141217 March 1416Perth26 June 14172, 3 October 14181419, before 28 July?(?)General CouncilJuly 1420, July 1421General Council29 July 1422Stirling20 May 1423Perth19? August 1423Inverkeithing(?)General Council26 May, 1 June 1424PerthParliament12, 17 March 142511 March, 26 May, 30 September 1426Perth, Edinburgh14 January 1427Edinburgh1 July 1427Perth1427/1428Inverness1, 5 March 1428PerthGeneral Council12, 19 July 142826 April 1429Parliament1 October 1429General Council6, 10, 17 March 1430Parliament30 January, 13 February 143115, 16, 20 October 143110 March 143227 May 143210 October 1432October? 1433General Council1, 2 March 1434StirlingParliament10, 15 January, 24 June 1436Perth22 October 1436EdinburghGeneral Council4 February 1437PerthJames II25 March 1437EdinburghParliament6 May 1437StirlingGeneral Council27 November 1438Edinburgh13 March 1439Stirling4 September 143920 February 1440Edinburgh2, 10 August 1440Stirling3 April 1441Edinburgh1 June 1441March 1442Perth8 February 1443Stirling4 November 14436, 7 February 144414, 28 June, 2 July 1445Perth/EdinburghParliamentMay/July 1446EdinburghGeneral Council4 April 1449Stirling19 January, 2 February 1450EdinburghParliament4, 12 May 1450PerthGeneral Council28 June, 8 July 1451EdinburghParliament13, 26 October 1451Stirling12 June, 8 July 1452Edinburgh26 August 145221 March 1453General Council16, 18 July 1454Parliament9, 17 June, 16 July 14554 August, 13 October 1455Edinburgh/Stirling19 October 1456EdinburghGeneral Council6 March 1458Parliament2 October 1459Perth4 July 1460EdinburghJames III2, 11, 14 March 146124 June 1462Aberdeen19 October 1462Edinburgh9 March 146312 October 146313 January 146411 October 1464(?)General Council7, 13 October 1466, 31 January 1467Parliament12, 15 October 1467, 12 January 1468Edinburgh/Stirling(?)1468(?)Edinburgh20, 27 November 1469Edinburgh6, 13 May, 2 August 147120 January, 17 February 14728 April, 23 July, 2 August 147311 October 14739 May, 6 August 14746 October 147420 November, (?)1 December 14751, 10 July, 4 October 14766 April, 1, 12 June, 22 October, 20 November 1478 1, 20 March 14794 October 1479, 2 April 1481, 18 March 14822 December 1482, 1 March, 27 June, 6 October 148316 February, 17 May, 11 October 148421 March, 9 April, 26 May 14851 October 1487, 11 January, 21 February 1488James IV6 October 1488, 14, 26 January 148926 June, 4 July 14893, 15 February 149028 April, 2 August 14916, 20 February, 7 May 14928 May, 26 June 149327 November 149413 June 149611 March 1504, 3, 16 February 15068 May 1509James V26 November 1513PerthGeneral Council8 May 1515EdinburghParliament12 July 15154 July 151613, 22 November 1516May? 151724 July, (?)12 August 15222 September 1523Stirling10 May 1524Edinburgh14 November 1524, 15, 25 February 15256 July 1525, 15 January 152612, 25 June 152612, 25 November 15267, 10 May 15272 September 1528, 23 January 152924 April, 26 May, 9 June 153113, 17 May 153228 July 1533, 26 January 15357, 17 June 153529 April 153611 March 1538, 3 February, (?)8 July 15393 December 1540, 14 March 1541, 3 February 1543Mary12, 15 March 15433 December 1543, 20 May 15446 November, 12 December 154426, 29 June 1545StirlingConvention of Estates2, 28 September 1545, 30 February, 30 July, 16 August 1546Edinburgh, LinlithgowParliament10 June 1546StirlingConvention of Estates18 March 1547Edinburgh8 September 1547Monktonhall12 June 1548EdinburghParliament7 July 1548Haddington3 July 1549EdinburghConvention of Estates29 May 1551Parliament1 February 155212 April 155420 June 155514 December 155729 November, 5 December 15581 August 156022 December 1561Convention of Estates4 June 1563Parliament15 December 15646 October 1566Convention of Estates14, 19 April 1567ParliamentJames VI15 December 1567, 16 August 1568, 17 November 156928 July, 1 August 1569PerthConvention of Estates12, 17 July 1570Edinburgh13 June 1571Parliament28 August 1571Stirling5, 7 September 1571Convention of Estates24, 25 November 1572Edinburgh26 January 1573Parliament30 April 1573Holyrood5 March 1575Convention of Estates8 March, 31 August 1578Stirling12 June 157815, 25 July 1578Parliament16 July 1578Convention of Estates15 November 157815, 25 January 157910, 25 March 1579Parliament12, 21 March 1579Convention of Estates7, 8 August 157920 October, 11 November 1579EdinburghParliament26 February, 2 April 1581HolyroodConvention of Estates24 October, 29 November 1581EdinburghParliament11, 13 July 1582PerthConvention of Estates19 October 1582Holyrood19 April 158324 October, 8 November 1583, 19 May, 20, 22 August 1584EdinburghParliament7 December 1583HolyroodConvention of Estates31 July 1585St Andrews1, 4, 10 December 1585LinlithgowParliament15 April 1586Holyrood?Convention of Estates23 September 158620 December 1586Convention of Estates10, 15 May 15878, 29 July 1587EdinburghParliament4 April 1588HolyroodConvention of Estates27 July 158821 May 1589EdinburghAugust 1589Stirling15 May 1590Holyrood12 June 159029 July 15906 May 1591Edinburgh6 August 15913 April, 24, 25, 29 May 1592Parliament20 April 1592?Convention of Estates3 April, 1, 9 June, 4 July 1593EdinburghParliament11, 12 September 1593StirlingConvention of Estates31 October 1593Linlithgow12 November 1593Edinburgh23, 26 November 1593Holyrood27 December 1593, 17 January 159418, 21 January 1594Holyrood/Edinburgh22 April, 20, 30 May, 8 June 1594EdinburghParliament29 April 1594Convention of Estates10 September 1594Holyrood28, 29 November 159415 March 159522, 24, 25 May 1596August 1596Falkland29 September 1596Dunfermline30 November 1596Edinburgh13 December 159621, 22 December 1596Linlithgow1 January 1597Edinburgh6, 7, 8 January 1597Holyrood3, 4, 5 March 1597Perth13 May 1597Dundee28 October 1597Linlithgow1 November 1597EdinburghParliament29, 30 June 1598HolyroodConvention of Estates17 August 1598Dalkeith30 October 1598?14 December 1598Holyrood1 February 15992 March 159918? May 159931 July 1599Falkland11, 14 December 1599Holyrood27 March 1600Perth1, 4, 11, 15 November 1600The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K. M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2016), 1600/11/1. Date accessed: 13 March 2016.EdinburghParliament10 February 1601HolyroodConvention of Estates11 September 1601Perth2 February 1602HolyroodJune 1602Perth5 July 1603Haddington10 April, 3, 11 July 1604Edinburgh/PerthParliament7 June, 3, 9 July 16057 June 1605EdinburghConvention of Estates18 March, 2, 11 August 1607Parliament10 May, 17, 24 June 160820 May 1608Convention of Estates26, 27 January 160912–23 October 1612Parliament30 April 1616Convention of Estates22 May 1616?7 March 1617Edinburgh27 May–28 June 1617Parliament25, 26 June 1621Convention of Estates1 June–4 August 1621Parliament9 July 1623Convention of EstatesCharles I27 October–2 November 16251628–33Parliament28–31 July, 2–4, 7 August 1630HolyroodConvention of Estates15 May 1639 – 17 November 1641EdinburghParliament22 June 1643 – 24 May 1644Convention of Estates4 June 1644 – 27 March 1647Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, St AndrewsParliament2 March 1648 – 6 June 1651Edinburgh, Perth, StirlingCharles II1 January 1661 – 9 October 1663 ()Edinburgh2–4 August 1665Convention of Estates9–23 January 166719 October 1669 – 3 March 1674Parliament26 June–11 July 1678Convention of Estates28 July, 17 September 1681, 1 March 1682ParliamentJames VII23 April 1685 – 16 August 1686William and Mary14 March 1689 Convention of Estates5 June 1689 – 18 August 1702ParliamentAnne6 May 1703 – 25 March 1707

See also

List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland List of parliaments of England List of parliaments of Ireland List of parliaments of the United Kingdom

References Margaret D. Young, The Parliaments of Scotland, volume 2 (Edinburgh, 1993). Appendix 1, pages 747–756.