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1702 in Scotland

Explore 5 historical events and records for Scotland in 1702.

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Historical records for Scotland in 1702

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March

2 March 1702

Attainder

Stewart, James Francis Edward · London · Jacobite Claimant · House / House of Stewart

The English Parliament attaints James Francis Edward Stewart for treason.

2 March 1702

Forfeiture of Titles

Stewart, James Francis Edward · London · Jacobite Claimant · House / House of Stewart

James loses his English titles under the parliamentary attainder.

2 March 1702

Succession

Stewart, James Francis Edward · London · House / House of Stewart

As a result of his claiming his fathers lost thrones, James is attainted for treason in London and his titles are forfeited under English law

2 March 1702

Treason

Stewart, James Francis Edward · London · House / House of Stewart

As a result of his claiming his fathers lost thrones, James is attainted for treason in London and his titles are forfeited under English law

September

September 1702

Siege of Venlo

Dalrymple, John · Venlo · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

John Dalrymple serves under Marlborough at the Siege of Venlo during the opening campaign in the Low Countries.

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