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| Arrest Churchill, John |  |
| London Imprisoned on charges of plotting to restore James II |
| Arrest Churchill, Sarah | |
| Husband, John Churchill, is arrested for conspiring against the King |
| Battle of Hogue Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| 29th May Hogue The French are heavily defeated by the Grand Alliance at La Hogue |
| Battle of Hogue Tourville de Cotentin, Anne-Hilarion | |
| 29th May Hogue Defeated by the forces of the Grand Alliance |
| Battle of Steenkerke Louis XIV the Sun King | |
| 3rd Aug Steenkerke The French forces under Marshal Luxemburg defeat the English at Steenkerke |
| Battle of Steenkerk Louis de Chartres | |
| Aug Steenkerk Fights at the battle of Steenkerk |
| Birth Tartini, Giuseppe |  |
| Birth of Giuseppe Tartini |
| Marriage Louis de Chartres | |
| Feb Marries Mlle de Blois |
| Massacre Glencoe William III | |
| 13th Feb Glencoe After the defeat of the Jacobites highland resistance to William III is suppressed |
| 13th Feb Glencoe Orders 40 of the MacDonald clan to be massacred for not taking the oath of allegiance |
| Peerage Ginkel, Godart van |  |
| Athlone Created Earl of Athlone, 1st |
| Aughrim Created Baron Aughrim |
| Peerage Reede Ginkel | |
| Athlone Created Earl Athlone, 1st |
| Aughrim Created Baron Aughrim |
| Poet Laureate Tate, Nahum | |
| Appointed Poet Laureate |
| Publication Rowe, Nicholas | |
| Appointed Poet Laureate |
