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Discovery of Ancient Honours

Great Britain · Arts / Literature. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1817Date range
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Chronological records

1817

Walter Scott4 February 1817

Edinburgh · Arts / Literature

Discovers Scotlands ancient honours in Edinburgh Castle, not seen since Charles II

Names involved

Walter Scott

Provenance

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