1766 in Scotland information

Events from the year 1766 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Thomas Miller of Glenlee; then James Montgomery Solicitor General for Scotland – James Montgomery;...

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Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...

1 January 1766), nicknamed the Old Pretender by Whigs and the King over the Water by Jacobites, was the son of King James VII and II of England, Scotland, and...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928), Scottish architect and artist Charles Macintosh (1766–1843), Scottish chemist and inventor Charles Macintosh (composer...

husband William III. In April, the Scottish Convention held that James "forfeited" the throne of Scotland by his actions, listed in the Articles of Grievances...

Charles Macintosh FRS (29 December 1766 – 25 July 1843) was a Scottish chemist and the inventor of the modern waterproof raincoat. The Mackintosh raincoat...

England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1766 as Charles III. During his lifetime, he was also known as "the Young Pretender" and "the Young Chevalier"; in popular...

the year 1766. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland. See also...

Events from the year 2024 in Scotland. First Minister Humza Yousaf (until 7 May 2024 ) John Swinney (starting 8 May 2024) Secretary of State – Alister...

Ottoman Empire, orientalist and numismatist Robert Ainslie (lawyer) (1766–1838), Scottish lawyer, writer and correspondent of Robert Burns Sir Robert Ainslie...

Stewart All pages with titles containing Daniel Stewart Daniel Stuart (1766–1846), Scottish journalist This disambiguation page lists articles about people with...

The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as...

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1766 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet...

The monarch of Scotland was the head of state of the Kingdom of Scotland. According to tradition, Kenneth I MacAlpin (Cináed mac Ailpín) was the founder...

Lord Newton in the Jacobite peerage Alexander Irving, Lord Newton (1766–1832), Scottish judge William Legh, 1st Baron Newton (1828–1898), British politician...

publications of 1766. Early – The young Fanny Burney pays one of many visits to Samuel Crisp, a frustrated author and friend of her father living in retirement...

competition in urban planning staged by the Town Council in 1766. In the second half of the century, the city was at the heart of the Scottish Enlightenment...

Scottish Enlightenment (Scots: Scots Enlichtenment, Scottish Gaelic: Soillseachadh na h-Alba) was the period in 18th- and early-19th-century Scotland...

King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles...

Sinclair, 12th Earl of Caithness (1766–1823), Scottish noble James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness (1821–1881), Scottish Liberal politician, scientist and...

1650s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Monarch – Charles II (until his disposition in 1651) Commonwealth of England from 1651 until the Restoration in 1660...

Fleischmann, composer (died 1798) July 21 – Carolina, Baroness Nairne, Scottish songwriter (died 1845) July 22 – Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Austrian composer...