16 January 1707UnificationGeorge I
The Scottish Parliament accepts the Act of Union
Historical records for Great Britain in 1707, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Scottish Parliament accepts the Act of Union
Birth of Frederick Louis, eldest son of George II
Birth of Frederick Louis, eldest son of George II
Gives birth to Prince Frederick
The Act of Union passed in 1701 comes into effect
The Act of Union creates the United Kingdom of Great Britain
Scotland retains its legal system & established Church. Scotland is represented in the Parliament of Britain with 45 MPs & 16 peers
Scotland loses its Parliament
Scotland loses its Parliament & is represented in UK Parliament with 45 MPs & 16 peers. Scotlad is represented in the Parliament of Britain with 45 MPs & 16 peers
Unification is legislated after the Monarchy experiences the conflics of 2 Parliaments
The Scottish Parliament refuses the succession, the Act of Succession is passed
The Act of Union passed in 1701 comes into effect. Scotland retains its legal system & established Church. Scotland loses its Parliament. Scotland is represented in the Parliament of Britain with 45 MPs & 16 peers
Overcomes the 1701 Scottish Parliaments refusal to accept Hanoverian succession.
Scotland is represented in the Parliament of Britain with 45 MPs & 16 peers.
Scotland loses its Parliament & is represented in UK Parliament with 45 MPs & 16 peers.
Scotland loses its Parliament.
Scotland retains its legal system & established Church.
The Act of Union creates the United Kingdom of Great Britain.
Unification is legislated after the Monarchy experiences the conflics of 2 Parliaments.
Unification solves the Scottish Parliaments refusal of Hanoverian succession.
When the union with Scotland comes into operation the Queen in Council names Cowper Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
When the union with Scotland comes into operation the Queen in Council names Cowper Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Sees the year's offensive frustrated by poor weather and manoeuvring, preventing a major battle in the Low Countries.
Appointed Commander of the Imperial Army on the Upper Rhine, 1707-1709
Appointed Commander of the Imperial Army on the Upper Rhine, 1707-1709
Appointed Commander of the West Indies Fleet
Submits the winning plans for the expansion of Edinburgh after union with England
After the union of England and Scotland, Great Britain continues the war within the Grand Alliance.
Appointed Commander of the Imperial Army on the Upper Rhine, 1707-1709
Appointed Commander of the Imperial Army on the Upper Rhine, 1707-1709
Apppointed Paymaster of Pensions
Attempts to prevent Orleans from uniting the French Army & the Jacobites
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