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1610: The General Assembly approves the restoration of diocesan episcopacy in Scotland; 1611: Glasgow becomes a royal burgh, with a population of about 7600; 1615: John Ogilvy, a Scottish Jesuit priest, is hanged for saying Mass [22] 1621: Glasgow pays 3%-10% of Scottish customs duties; 1625: The first quay is built at Broomielaw; 1626: The ...
Map of the Scottish settlement on the isthmus of Panama as it was in 1699 The Darien scheme is probably the best known of all Scotland's colonial endeavours, and the most disastrous. In 1695, an act was passed in the Parliament of Scotland establishing The Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies and was given royal assent by the ...
This is a timeline of geopolitical changes around the world between 1500 and 1899. It includes dates of declarations of independence , changes in country name , changes of capital city or name, and changes in territorial ownership such as the annexation , occupation , cession , concession , or secession of land.
This is a timeline of Scottish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Scotland and its predecessor states. See also Timeline of prehistoric Scotland . To read about the background to many of these events, see History of Scotland .
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The history of North Carolina from pre-colonial history to the present, covers the experiences of the people who have lived within the territory that now comprises the U.S. state of North Carolina. Findings of the earliest discovered human settlements in present day North Carolina, are found at the Hardaway Site , dating back to approximately ...
no change to map: November 21, 1789 North Carolina became the twelfth state to ratify the Constitution. [78] April 2, 1790 North Carolina ceded its western half to the federal government. [j] [79] [59] May 26, 1790 The land recently ceded by North Carolina was organized as the Territory South of the River Ohio, commonly known as the Southwest ...
Glasgow. The Uneasy Peace. Religious Tension in Modern Scotland, 1819-1914 (1987) Gorevan, John. Glasgow Pubs and Publicans Facebook; Gorevan, John. Up & Doon the Gallowgate; MacGregor George. The history of Glasgow: from the earliest period to the present time (1881) 547 pages online edition; Massie, Allan. Glasgow: A History (1989), short ...