First sedan chairs available for public hire introduced to edinburgh.
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Birth of John Aberneth, dissenting clergyman, near Moneymore, Co. Tyrone
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Birth of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond; royalist soldier; and three times Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
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