1701 in Ireland

1701 in Ireland

Events

* Act of Settlement 1701 passed by the Parliament of England to ensure that no Catholics would inherit the English throne.

Births

*11 March - Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown (d.1783).
*1 March - Mark Kenton Sr. (d. Oct. 16 1783 while traveling from Virginia to Kentucky a short distance from the Monongahela River) Note: one of Mark Kenton Sr.'s sons was Simon Kenton, who later became a famous frontiersman.

Deaths

*June - Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Abercorn, peer.


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