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1661 in Scotland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Scotland in 1661.

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Historical records for Scotland in 1661

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May

11 May 1661

Burial

Graham, James · Edinburgh · Lieutenant General · Warfare / Civil War

Given a state funeral & buried in the High Kirk of St Giles

Other events (month unknown)

1661

Peerage

Leslie, Alexander · Leven · Second in Command of Royalists · House / House of Leslie

Created Baron Leven, 1st

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