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Down in History

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

4 records2 event labels1 people1642–1642

Historical events in Down

1642

27 April 1642
Covenanters
Alexander Hamilton · Military

Begins to secure a base for the Covenanters in Down

27 April 1642
Siege of Down
Alexander Hamilton · Military

Begins to secure a base for the Covenanters in Down

12 May 1642
Covenanters
Alexander Hamilton · Military

Succeeds in securning a base for the Covenanters in Down

12 May 1642
Siege of Down
Alexander Hamilton · Military

Succeeds in securning a base for the Covenanters in Down

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Scotland and Down. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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