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'''[[Lauder]]''' in [[Berwickshire]] was a [[royal burgh]] that returned one [[commissioner (Parliament of Scotland)|commissioner]] to the [[Parliament of Scotland]] and to the [[Convention of Estates]].

After the [[Acts of Union 1707]], Lauder, [[North Berwick (Parliament of Scotland constituency)|North Berwick]], [[Dunbar (Parliament of Scotland constituency)|Dunbar]], [[Haddington (Parliament of Scotland constituency)|Haddington]] and [[Jedburgh (Parliament of Scotland constituency)|Jedburgh]] formed the [[Haddington Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)|Haddington]] [[district of burghs]], returning one member between them to the [[House of Commons of Great Britain]].

==List of burgh commissioners==
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* 1661: Thomas Wood, bailie <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =572}}</ref>
* 1665 convention: Robert Wood, bailie <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =575}}</ref>
* 1667 convention, 1669: John Maitland, bailie <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =577,579}}</ref>
* 1670–74: Thomas Wood, bailie <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page =579}}</ref>
* 1678 convention, 1685–86: Alexander Home <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page=582,586}}</ref>
* 1681–82: Charles Lauder of Park, merchant <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page=584}}</ref>
* 1689 convention, 1689–1702: David Maitland of Soutra <ref>{{cite book|title=Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2|page=592}}</ref>
* 1702–07: [[Sir David Cunynghame, 1st Baronet|Sir David Cunynghame]] of Milncraig<ref>[[George Edward Cokayne|G. E. C.]], ''The Complete Baronetage'', vol. IV (1904) [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092524408#page/n420/mode/1up p. 401].</ref>

==References==
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==See also==
* [[List of constituencies in the Parliament of Scotland at the time of the Union]]
{{Constituencies of the Parliament of Scotland}}

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[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1707]]
[[Category:1707 disestablishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:History of the Scottish Borders]]
[[Category:Politics of the Scottish Borders]]


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