Deliberative Process in Parliament c.1567-1639: Multicameralism and the Lords of the Articles.

Explores the nature of the meetings conducted by the members of the Scottish Parliament from 1567 to 1639 in separate estates while parliament was current. Significance of the meetings for the legislative process; Assessment of how Parliament should be understood; Structure and nature of Parliament before 1639; Meetings of the Lords of the Articles; Issue of multicameralism.