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08 September
John Porteous isn’t executed as he’s already dead
23 August
William Wallace is brutally executed
11 September
The Battle of Stirling Bridge
27 August
Foundation stone laid for the National Monument of Scotland
04 December
First and last editions of comic The Dandy are published