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Roxburghshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

From 1708 Roxburghshire was represented by one Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Great Britain.

List of shire commissioners[edit]

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• 1617 and 1621: Andrew Riddell of Riddell^[1]
• 1628–33, 1646–47, 1650: Sir Walter Riddell of Riddell^[1]
• 1639–41: Robert Pringle of Stichell^[2]
• 1645, 1648–49, 1659: Sir Andrew Kerr of Greenhead^[3]
• 1661–63: Sir Archibald Douglas of Caveria ^[4]
• 1661–63, 1667 (convention), 1669–74: Sir Gilbert Eliott of Stobs^[5]
• 1665 (convention): John Scot of Langshaw ^[6]
• 1665 (convention), 1667 (convention): Harie McDowd ^[7]
• 1669–74: Sir Andrew Kerr of Greenhead^[3]
• 1678 (convention), 1681–82: Robert Pringle of Stichell^[8]
• 1678 (convention), 1681–82: Henry McDougal of McCairston ^[9]
• 1685–86, 1689 (convention), 1689–93: Patrick ScottofAncrum (expelled)^[10]
• 1685–86, 1702–07: Sir William Kerr of Greenhead^[3]
• 1689 (convention), 1689–1693: Sir William EliottofStobs (expelled)^[5]
• 1693–1702, 1702–07: Sir William Bennet of Grubbet^[11]
• 1693–1702: John Scott of Wooll ^[12]
• 1690–1700: Sir John Riddell of Riddell (died c.1700)^[1]
• 1690–98: Sir William Douglas of Cavers, sheriff (died c.1698) ^[12]
• 1698–1700: Sir James Scott of Galla ^[12]
• 1700–02, 1702–07: Archibald Douglas, 13th of Cavers, sheriff^[13]
• 1702-07 Sir Gilbert ElliotofMinto ^[12][14]

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See also[edit]

• List of constituencies in the Parliament of Scotland at the time of the Union

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