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1713 in Scotland

Explore 8 historical events and records for Scotland in 1713.

Historical records for Scotland in 1713

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April

Jacobite Claim

Stewart, James Francis Edward ยท Utrecht ยท Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

French recognition of the Protestant succession weakens his claim.

Jacobite Claim

Stewart, James Francis Edward ยท Utrecht ยท Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

James refuses to renounce Catholicism and remains excluded from the British crown.

Succession

Stewart, James Francis Edward ยท Utrecht ยท Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Under the Treaty of Utrecht Louis XIV recognises the Protestant succession.

Treaty of Utrecht

Stewart, James Francis Edward ยท Utrecht ยท Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

French recognition of the Protestant succession weakens his claim.

Treaty of Utrecht

Stewart, James Francis Edward ยท Utrecht ยท Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

James refuses to renounce Catholicism and remains excluded from the British crown.

Treaty of Utrecht

Stewart, James Francis Edward ยท Utrecht ยท Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Under the Treaty of Utrecht Louis XIV recognises the Protestant succession.

Other events (month unknown)

Member of Parliament

Campbell, John ยท Bute ยท Member of Parliament for Bute ยท House / House of Campbell

Elected Member of Parliament for Bute

Secretary of State

Erskine, John ยท Secretary State ยท Government / Government of Scotland

Appointed Secretary of State

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