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    at:1580 text: 1580 -      [[Bequest of Clement Litill's Library, 1580|Bequest of Clement Litill's Library]].
    from:1582 till:1583 text: 1582-1583 - [[Charter by King James VI, 14 April 1582|Charter from James VI]].~             [[Opening of Edinburgh University, 1583|Opening of the University]]
-   at:1620 text: 1620 -      [[Separation of Roles of Principal and Professor of Divinity, 1620|Separation of posts of Principal and Professor of Divinity]].~             Creation of post of [[Rector (office of)|Rector]].~             Creation of Chair of [[Mathematics]]~             Creation of Chair of [[Metaphysics]].
+   at:1620 text: 1620 -      [[Separation of Roles of Principal and Professor of Divinity, 1620|Separation of posts of Principal and Professor of Divinity]].~             Creation of post of [[Rector (office of)|Rector]].~             Foundation of Chair of [[Mathematics]]~             Foundation of Chair of [[Metaphysics]].
    at:1626 text:~ 1626 -      [[William Drummond of Hawthornden's Donation of Books to Edinburgh University Library, 1626|William Drummond of Hawthornden donates books to Library]].
    at:1639 text: 1639 -      [[Bartilmo Somerville's Endowment of the Chair of Divinity, 1639|Bartilmo Somerville endows Chair of Divinity]] (first major private benefactor)
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    at:1690 text: 1690 -      [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]].~             [[Appointment of Gilbert Rule as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1690|Gilbert Rule appointed Principal]].
    from:1700 till:1708 text: 1700-1708 - [[Appointment of William Carstares as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1703|William Carstares appointed Principal]].~             [[Seizure of College Records by Town Council, 1704|Seizure of College Records by Town Council]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Law, 1707|Foundation of Faculty of Law]].~             [[End of Regenting System, 1708|End of Regenting System]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Arts, 1708|Foundation of Faculty of Arts]].
-   at:1713 text: 1713 -      [[Creation of Chair of Chemistry, 1713|Creation of Chair of Chemistry]].
+   at:1713 text: 1713 -      [[Foundation of Chair of Chemistry, 1713|Foundation of Chair of Chemistry]].
    at:1726 text: 1726 -      [[Foundation of Faculty of Medicine, 1726|Foundation of Faculty of Medicine]].
    at:1745 text: 1745 -      [[The University and the '45|Classes suspended as the Jacobites march on city]]. ~             [[David Hume's Failed Application for Chair of Moral Philosophy, 1745|David Hume turned down for Chair of Moral Philosophy]].
    at:1749 text: 1749 -      [[First American Graduate, 1749|First American Graduate (John Moultrie)]].
-   at:1760 text: 1760 -      [[Creation of Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 1760|Creation of Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres]]. ~             [[Foundation of Trustees' Drawing Academy, 1760|Foundation of Trustees' Drawing Academy]] (forerunner of Edinburgh College of Art)
+   at:1760 text: 1760 -      [[Foundation of Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 1760|Foundation of Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres]]. ~             [[Foundation of Trustees' Drawing Academy, 1760|Foundation of Trustees' Drawing Academy]] (forerunner of Edinburgh College of Art)
    at:1762 text:~ 1762 -      [[Appointment of William Robertson as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1762|William Robertson appointed Principal]].
    at:1787 text: 1787 -      [[Theft of College Mace, 1787|Theft of College Mace]], possibly by Deacon Brodie

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    at:1639 text: 1639 -      [[Bartilmo Somerville's Endowment of the Chair of Divinity, 1639|Bartilmo Somerville endows Chair of Divinity]] (first major private benefactor)
    at:1665 text: 1665 -      [[Transfer of Rectorship to Lord Provost of Edinburgh, 1665|Rectorship transferred to Lord Provost of Edinburgh]]
-   at:1670 text: 1671 -      [[Creation of Edinburgh Botanic Garden, 1671|Creation of Edinburgh Botanic Garden]]
+   at:1670 text: 1670 -      [[Creation of Edinburgh Botanic Garden, 1670|Creation of Edinburgh Botanic Garden]]
    at:1690 text: 1690 -      [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]].~             [[Appointment of Gilbert Rule as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1690|Gilbert Rule appointed Principal]].
    from:1700 till:1708 text: 1700-1708 - [[Appointment of William Carstares as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1703|William Carstares appointed Principal]].~             [[Seizure of College Records by Town Council, 1704|Seizure of College Records by Town Council]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Law, 1707|Foundation of Faculty of Law]].~             [[End of Regenting System, 1708|End of Regenting System]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Arts, 1708|Foundation of Faculty of Arts]].

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    at:1789 text: 1789 -      [[Laying of Foundation Stone of Old College, 1789|Laying of Foundation Stone of Old College]].
    at:1826 text: 1826 -      [[Visitation of Edinburgh University by Royal Commission, 1826|Visitation of the University by Royal Commission]]
-   from:1843 till:1848 text: 1843-1848 - [[Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity, 1843|Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity]]. ~             [[Foundation of New College, 1846|Foundation of New College]]. ~             [[Opening of Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School, 1848|Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School opens]] (forerunner of [[Moray House College of Education|Moray House]]). ~             [[Refusal of Charles MacDouall as Professor of Hebrew, 1847|Free Churchman Charles MacDouall refused as Professor of Hebrew on religious grounds]]. ~             [[James Young Simpson's Discovery of Anaethetic Uses of Chloroform, 1847|James Young Simpson discovers anaesthetic use of chloroform in childbirth]].
+   from:1843 till:1848 text: 1843-1848 - [[Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity, 1843|Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity]]. ~             [[Foundation of New College, 1846|Foundation of New College]]. ~             [[Opening of Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School, 1848|Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School opens]] (forerunner of [[Moray House College of Education|Moray House]]). ~             [[Refusal of Charles MacDouall as Professor of Hebrew, 1847|Free Churchman Charles MacDouall refused as Professor of Hebrew on religious grounds]]. ~             [[James Young Simpson's Discovery of Anaesthetic Uses of Chloroform, 1847|James Young Simpson discovers anaesthetic use of chloroform in childbirth]].
    at:1858 text: 1858 -      [[Universities (Scotland) Act 1858|Universities (Scotland) Act]].
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    at:1789 text: 1789 -      [[Laying of Foundation Stone of Old College, 1789|Laying of Foundation Stone of Old College]].
    at:1826 text: 1826 -      [[Visitation of Edinburgh University by Royal Commission, 1826|Visitation of the University by Royal Commission]]
-   at:1843 text: 1843 -      [[Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity, 1843|Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity]]. ~             [[Foundation of New College, 1843|Foundation of New College]]. ~             [[Opening of Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School, 1843|Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School opens]] (forerunner of [[Moray House College of Education|Moray House]]).
+   from:1843 till:1848 text: 1843-1848 - [[Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity, 1843|Resignation of Thomas Chalmers, Professor of Divinity]]. ~             [[Foundation of New College, 1846|Foundation of New College]]. ~             [[Opening of Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School, 1848|Free Church of Scotland Normal and Sessional School opens]] (forerunner of [[Moray House College of Education|Moray House]]). ~             [[Refusal of Charles MacDouall as Professor of Hebrew, 1847|Free Churchman Charles MacDouall refused as Professor of Hebrew on religious grounds]]. ~             [[James Young Simpson's Discovery of Anaethetic Uses of Chloroform, 1847|James Young Simpson discovers anaesthetic use of chloroform in childbirth]].
    at:1858 text: 1858 -      [[Universities (Scotland) Act 1858|Universities (Scotland) Act]].
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    at:1670 text: 1671 -      [[Creation of Edinburgh Botanic Garden, 1671|Creation of Edinburgh Botanic Garden]]
    at:1690 text: 1690 -      [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]].~             [[Appointment of Gilbert Rule as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1690|Gilbert Rule appointed Principal]].
-   from:1700 till:1709 text: 1700-1708 - [[Appointment of William Carstares as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1703|William Carstares appointed Principal]].~             [[Seizure of College Records by Town Council, 1704|Seizure of College Records by Town Council]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Law, 1707|Foundation of Faculty of Law]].~             [[End of Regenting System, 1708|End of Regenting System]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Arts, 1708|Foundation of Faculty of Arts]].
+   from:1700 till:1708 text: 1700-1708 - [[Appointment of William Carstares as Principal of Edinburgh University, 1703|William Carstares appointed Principal]].~             [[Seizure of College Records by Town Council, 1704|Seizure of College Records by Town Council]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Law, 1707|Foundation of Faculty of Law]].~             [[End of Regenting System, 1708|End of Regenting System]].~             [[Foundation of Faculty of Arts, 1708|Foundation of Faculty of Arts]].
    at:1713 text: 1713 -      [[Creation of Chair of Chemistry, 1713|Creation of Chair of Chemistry]].
    at:1726 text: 1726 -      [[Foundation of Faculty of Medicine, 1726|Foundation of Faculty of Medicine]].