1710 in Scotland
1710 in Scotland
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Events from the year 1710 in 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 – Anne
Secretary of State for Scotland: The Duke of Queensberry
Law officers[edit]
Lord Advocate – Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet
Solicitor General for Scotland – Thomas Kennedy jointly with Sir James Steuart, Bt.
Judiciary[edit]
Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord North Berwick
Lord Justice General – Lord Tarbat until 23 October; then Lord Ilay
Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Ormiston, then Lord Grange
Events[edit]
Dry stone dykes (i.e. walls) built in Galloway to enclose land on a large scale.[1]
- Dancing 'assemblies' in Edinburgh begin.[1]
Births[edit]
15 April – William Cullen, physician, chemist and agriculturalist (died 1790)
25 April – James Ferguson, astronomer, instrument and globe maker (died 1776)
Deaths[edit]
1 January – William Bruce, architect (born 1630)
1 June – David Mitchell, admiral (born 1642)
20 September – John Carmichael, 1st Earl of Hyndford, nobleman and politician (born 1638)
10 December – Robert Mylne, the last Master Mason to the Crown of Scotland (born 1633)
See also[edit]
- 1710 in Great Britain
References[edit]
^ ab Ross, David (2002). Chronology of Scottish History. New Lanark: Geddes & Grosset. ISBN 1-85534-380-0..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
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