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Scotland in 1641

Historical records for Scotland in 1641, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

9Records
6Events
3Named people
4Places
5Categories

Historical records

August

21 August 1641CovenantersAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Newcastle · Warfare / Bishops War, 2nd

Leslies Army leaves Newcastle & the Covenanters begin to disband their armies

21 August 1641CovenantersAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Newcastle · Warfare / England War

Leslies Army leaves Newcastle & the Covenanters begin to disband their armies

21 August 1641Invasion of EnglandAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Newcastle · Warfare / Bishops War, 2nd

Leslies Army leaves Newcastle & the Covenanters begin to disband their armies

21 August 1641Siege of NewcastleAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Newcastle · Warfare / England War

Leslies Army leaves Newcastle & the Covenanters begin to disband their armies

November

November 1641Arrest of James GrahamJames Graham Montrose, 1st

Edinburgh · Government / Government of Scotland

Arrested by Argyll

Other Events

1641Invasion of EnglandAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Warfare / England War

Occupies North Eastern England

1641PeerageAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Balgonie · House / House of Leslie

Created Lord Balgonie

1641PeerageAlexander Leslie Leven, 1st

Leven · House / House of Leslie

Created Earl of Leven, 1st

1641Privy CouncillorWilliam Keith Marischal, 7th

House / House of Keith

Appointed a Privy Councillor

Names involved

Alexander Leslie Leven, 1stJames Graham Montrose, 1stWilliam Keith Marischal, 7th

Places involved

BalgonieEdinburghLevenNewcastle

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.