Events from 1697

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1697 ID: 2236
Last execution for blasphemy in Scotland - Thomas Aikenhead hanged, showing waning of religious criminal law
ID: 2236
Edinburgh
1697 ID: 2306
First bankruptcy commissioners' manual published in England - standardizing procedures for asset collection and distribution
ID: 2306
Prouille
1697 ID: 5987
Peter the Great begins Grand Embassy to Europe - travels incognito to learn shipbuilding and Western technology
ID: 5987
Amsterdam
London
Vienna

Books & Texts from 1697

📖 virgil-translated-by-john-dryden - the-aeneid