• HMS Stirling Castle was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Chatham Dockyard and launched on 21 September 1705. On 12 March...
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  • 1703. HMS Stirling Castle (1705), a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1705, hulked in 1739 and broken up in 1771. HMS Stirling Castle (1742)...
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    Airthrey Castle is a historic building and estate which now forms part of the buildings and grounds of the University of Stirling in central Scotland....
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    the Spanish Succession. These ships included HMS Stirling Castle, HMS Northumberland, HMS Mary and HMS Restoration, with about 1,500 seamen killed, particularly...
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  • Launched Rupert 1704 Launched Plymouth 1705 Appointed Master Shipwright at Chatham Dockyard 1705 Launched Stirling Castle 1706 Launched London 1707 Launched...
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  • Hardy's ship HMS Pendennis. Promoted to lieutenant in 1701, he served in several ships of the line before being promoted to commander in 1705. Hardy commanded...
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  • 'Canterbury' (1692)". Threedecks. Retrieved 14 May 2017.} Lettens, Jan. "HMS Mortar (+1703)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 2 December 2016. Tovey, Ron. "A Chronology...
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    rates of 70 guns Northumberland 70 (1705) – rebuilt 1721 Stirling Castle 70 (1705) – rebuilt 1723 Resolution 70 (1705) – ran aground 1707 Nassau 70 (1707)...
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    advanced to be vice-admiral of the blue, and hoisted his flag in HMS Stirling Castle as second in command in the Mediterranean under Sir John Norris and...
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    shore for its defence. Daniel Defoe (c. 1660 – 1731), visiting the yard in 1705, also spoke of its achievements with an almost incredulous enthusiasm: So...
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    exhibition". The Independent. 8 November 2016 Penny Guide to Stirling, Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument, Bannockburn, Etc. R.S. Shearer. 1895. p. 20...
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    Isles, as a Scottish Light Infantry regiment. It was disbanded at Stirling Castle in March 1784. The regiment was again raised for service in India by...
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  • but one of the 270 onboard including Rear admiral Basil Beaumont. HMS Stirling Castle with loss of 206. The Eddystone Lighthouse near Plymouth is destroyed...
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  • Battle of Happrew – 1304 – First War of Scottish Independence Sieges of Stirling Castle – 1304 – First War of Scottish Independence Action at Earnside – 1304...
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    Sìth) is an heirloom of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod. It is held in Dunvegan Castle along with other notable heirlooms, such as the Dunvegan Cup and Sir Rory...
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  • shortcomings in the case. 8 March: Peckham Library opens; it is awarded the 2000 Stirling Prize. 9 March: The London Eye ferris wheel opens to the public. 22 April:...
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  • takes place, and regulations for traps. 22 March – A report prepared by Stirling University calls for artificial 3G football pitches to be banned in Scotland...
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  • Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590) 1594 – King James VI of Scotland holds a masque at the baptism of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle...
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  • Falkirk (1746) 17 January – Jacobites defeat English dragoons. Siege of Stirling Castle 18 January-1 February - British government victory over the Jacobites...
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    William Blackwood. "Glasgow", Scottish Tourist and Itinerary, Edinburgh: Stirling, Kenney, 1842 "Glasgow", Lizars' Scottish Tourist, Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars...
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    Abraham Tucker, English philosopher (b. 1705) November 21 – Johann Siegmund Popowitsch, Austrian botanist (b. 1705) November 22 Robert Clive, British military...
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  • Chippenham 1701–1705 and 1705–1708, who lost his left arm at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. George Clarke, MP for Winchelsea 1702–1705, East Looe 1705–1708, Launceston...
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  • King Louis IX. April 28 – The 90-gun English Royal Navy warship HMS Windsor Castle is wrecked beyond repair on the Goodwin Sands. April – Tituba, a slave...
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    withdrawn to the Netherlands in October, where it went into winter quarters. In 1705, they fought at the Battle of Elixheim, though the rest of the year's campaign...
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    staff. This was followed by the provision of staffed hospitals in Lisbon in 1705 and Minorca in 1709; those at Jamaica and Lisbon closed in 1712, but the...
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    collections.rmg.co.uk. Burke's Landed Gentry 1939, "Mitford of Mitford Castle",pages 1607–8 O'Byrne, William R. (1849). "Davies, Henry Thomas" . A Naval...
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  • bomb largely destroyed the stand at King's Park F.C.'s Forthbank Park in Stirling, leading to the demise of the club. 16 September – World War II: British...
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