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1736 in Scotland

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1736
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Scotland
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Events from the year 1736 in Scotland.

Incumbents

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Law officers

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Judiciary

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Events

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Births

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Deaths

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  • 7 September – John Porteous, captain of the guard (born c. 1695)

The arts

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  • 8 November – poet Allan Ramsay establishes the first regular public theatre company in Scotland, at Carrubber's Close in Edinburgh.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "James Watt | Biography, Inventions, Steam Engine, Significance, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Notable Dates in History". The Scots Independent. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.