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References
- Margaret D. Young, The Parliaments of Scotland: Burgh and Shire Commissioners, volume 2, 1993. Appendix 2, page 780.
- ↑ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. pp. 577, 579.
- ↑ David Wilkinson, ALLARDICE (ALLERDYCE), Sir George (1672-1709), of Allardice, Kincardine. in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1690-1715, 2002. Online version accessed 28 July 2013.
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