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Battle of the Boyne
Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne; the Jacobite forces (Irish, French, Germans and Walloons) are defeated by the Williamites (Irish, English, Dutch, Germans and Danes). The Williamite victory, being seen as a defeat for Louis XIV, is welcomed by Pope Alexander VIII …

Oliver Plunkett is hanged
Oliver Plunkett is hanged Despite witnesses against him being discredited, Oliver Plunkett is hanged, drawn and quartered in London …

Treaty of Greenwich
Treaty of Greenwich Treaty of Greenwich, between Henry VIII and Earl of Arran, Regent of Scotland, agreeing betrothal of Mary Queen of Scots (aged, 6 months) and Edward Prince of Wales (aged, 6 years). The treaty was repudiated by the Scots Parliament. …

Seal granted by Edinburgh Town Council to the Incorporation of Barbers and Surgeons to practice their craft
Seal granted by Edinburgh Town Council to the Incorporation of Barbers and Surgeons to practice their craft Seal granted by Edinburgh Town Council to the Incorporation of Barbers and Surgeons to practice their craft. The organization is now known as the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. …