1704 in Scotland:

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Events from the year 1704 in the Kingdom of Scotland.

Events

• Parliament of Scotland passes the Act of Security 1704 in response to the Parliament of England's Act of Settlement 1701.^[1]

Births

• 30 April - Jean Adam, poet (died 1765)
• 7 September - John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun (died 1781)
• date unknown
  • William Hamilton, poet (died 1754)
  • William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock (died 1746)
  • Thomas Lyon, 8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (died 1753)

Deaths

• 4 January - Sir Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts (year of birth unknown)
• 6 March - George Seton, 4th Earl of Winton (born c. 1641)
• 13 June - Arthur Rose, prelate (born 1634)

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