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1699 in: England • Wales • Ireland • Elsewhere

Events from the year 1699 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


  • Secretary of State – James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, jointly with John Carmichael, 1st Earl of Hyndford (from 31 January)



Law officers[edit]




  • Lord Advocate – Sir James Stewart


  • Solicitor General for Scotland – Sir Patrick Hume



Judiciary[edit]




  • Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord North Berwick


  • Lord Justice General – Lord Lothian


  • Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Ormiston, then Lord Pollok



Events[edit]




  • 12 January – James Sutherland is appointed first Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and first King’s Botanist.


  • 2 March – The Edinburgh Gazette is first published.

  • July – Darien scheme: The colony of New Edinburgh on the Gulf of Darién is abandoned; the colonists set out to return to Scotland.

  • September – Darien scheme: The second expedition to Darien sets sail, unaware of the failure of the first.


  • 23 September – A total solar eclipse affects the North-East of the country, including Wick.



Births[edit]




  • 2 February – Hugh MacDonald, bishop (died 1773)


  • 13 April – Alexander Ross, poet (died 1784)


  • 17 April – Robert Blair, poet (died 1746)


  • 19 April – John Farquharson, Jesuit (died 1746)


  • 31 May – Alexander Cruden, Biblical scholar (died 1770 in London)


date unknown




  • John Dalrymple, Member of Parliament for Wigtown Burghs, 1728–34 (died 1742)


  • William Ged, goldsmith, inventor of stereotyping (died 1782)



Deaths[edit]



  • 29 November – Patrick Gordon, general in the Russian Army (born 1635)


See also[edit]


  • Timeline of Scottish history


References[edit]

















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