Historical place archive

Linlithgow in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Linlithgow in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1746–1746

Historical events in Linlithgow

1746

13 January 1746
Battle of Falkirk
Henry Hawley · Jacobite Rebellion

General Hawley brought an army of 13,000 from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh, sending an advance unit to Linlithgow on 13 January

Provenance

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