1706 in Scotland

1706 in Scotland:
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Events from the year 1706 in the Kingdom of Scotland.

Contents

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 References

Events

4 November - The Scottish Parliament votes in favour of the Acts of Union by 116 votes to 83.^[1]

Births

April 1 - Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck judge (died 1782)
date unknown
- James Abercrombie British Army general (died 1781)
- Walter Goodall, writer (died 1766)
- John Maule, Member of the Parliament of Great Britain (died 1781)
- William Stewart, Member of the Parliament of Great Britain (died 1748)

Deaths

25 August - Lord John Hay, soldier (b. c. 1668)
date unknown - Sir John Hay of Alderston, 1st Baronet

References

^ "State of the Union: Unionism and the Alternatives in the United Kingdom since 1707. By Iain mclean and Alistair mcmillan. Pp. xiii, 283. ISBN 0 19 925820 1". http://books.google.com/books?id=70vRFO9Mo6oC. Retrieved on 2008-01-06.

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