1692 in Scotland
1692 in Scotland
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Events from the year 1692 in the Kingdom of Scotland.
Contents
1 Incumbents
1.1 Law officers
1.2 Judiciary
2 Events
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 See also
6 References
Incumbents[edit]
Monarch – William II and Mary II
Secretary of State – John Dalrymple, Master of Stair, with James Johnston (from 3 March)
Law officers[edit]
Lord Advocate – John Dalrymple, then Sir James Stewart
Solicitor General for Scotland – ??
Judiciary[edit]
Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord Stair
Lord Justice General – Lord Lothian
Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Cessnock, then Lord Ormiston
After the Massacre of Glencoe (13 February), painted in 1889 by Peter Graham
Events[edit]
13 February – Massacre of Glencoe: Men of the Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot under the command of Captain Robert Campbell of Glenlyon massacre 38 Jacobite-sympathising MacDonald of Glencoe from whom they have previously accepted hospitality.[1]
Births[edit]
- May – James Stirling mathematician, (died 1770)
25 May – Archibald Douglas, 2nd Earl of Forfar, peer, mortally wounded at the Battle of Sheriffmuir (died 1715)
date unknown –
Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton, judge and Lord Justice Clerk (died 1776)
George Young, surgeon, physician, philosopher and empiric (died 1757)
Deaths[edit]
20 March – George Douglas, 1st Earl of Dumbarton, nobleman and soldier (born 1635)
2 April – Sir John Lauder, 1st Baronet, baillie and Treasurer of the City of Edinburgh (born 1595)
14 May – Robert Kirk, minister, Gaelic scholar and folklorist (born 1644)
3 August –
Hugh Mackay, general, died at the Battle of Steenkerque (born c.1642)
James Douglas, Earl of Angus, nobleman and soldier, died at the Battle of Steenkerque (born 1671)
See also[edit]
- Timeline of Scottish history
References[edit]
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