1693 in Scotland
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Events from the year 1693 in the Kingdom of Scotland.
Incumbents
- Monarch - William II and Mary II
Events
- 14 June - Parliament turns its attention to an 'Act for Encouraging of Forraigne Trade' - that would lead to the Darien Scheme[1]
Births
date unknown
- John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, soldier and Member of Parliament (died 1770)
Deaths
- 9 April - Walter Scott, Earl of Tarras, nobleman (born 1644)
- 15 May - John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Bargany, peer (born c.1640)
date unknown
- Alexander Fraser, 11th Lord Saltoun, peer (born 1604)
- George Munro, 1st of Newmore, soldier and member of parliament 1602)
See also
References
- ↑ The Founding of the Company of Scotland www2.warwick.ac.uk, accessed 28 April 2013
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