1688 in Scotland
1688 in Scotland
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Events from 1688 in the Kingdom of Scotland
Contents
1 Incumbents
2 Events
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 See also
6 References
Incumbents[edit]
Monarch – James VII (until December 11)
Secretary of State – John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort
Events[edit]
- August – Battle of Maol Ruadh fought between the Chattan Confederation led by the Clan Mackintosh against the Clan MacDonald of Keppoch and the Clan Cameron.
Kirk of the Canongate in Edinburgh established.
Births[edit]
- April – John Boyle, 2nd Earl of Glasgow, nobleman (died 1740)
Deaths[edit]
- 19 January – Sir James Foulis, 2nd Baronet
- 17 February – James Renwick, minister and the last of the Covenanter martyrs.
See also[edit]
- Timeline of Scottish history
References[edit]
Categories:
- 1688 in Scotland
- 1680s in Scotland
- Years of the 17th century in Scotland
- 1688 in Europe
- 1688 by country
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