The British Chronologist: Comprehending Every Material Occurrence, Ecclesiastical, Civil, Or Military, Relative to England and Wales, from the Invasion of the Romans to the Present Time, Volume 2G. Kearsley, 1775 - Great Britain |
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... Great Britain . An act for rectifying mistakes in the names of the commiffioners for the land- tax , for the year 1714 , and for railing fo much as is wanting to make up the fum of 1,400,000 / . intended to be raised by a lot tery for ...
... Great Britain . An act for rectifying mistakes in the names of the commiffioners for the land- tax , for the year 1714 , and for railing fo much as is wanting to make up the fum of 1,400,000 / . intended to be raised by a lot tery for ...
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... great confternation . April 27. Dr. John Potter , Regius Pro- feffor of divinity in Oxford , was made bi- fhop of ... Great Britain , for the fervice of the year 1715. This tax was two fhillings in the pound . May 15. Charles Montague ...
... great confternation . April 27. Dr. John Potter , Regius Pro- feffor of divinity in Oxford , was made bi- fhop of ... Great Britain , for the fervice of the year 1715. This tax was two fhillings in the pound . May 15. Charles Montague ...
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... great confternation . * April 27. Dr. John Potter , Regius Pro- feffor of divinity in Oxford , was made bi- fhop of ... Great Britain , for the fervice of the year 1715. This tax was two fhillings in the pound . May 15. Charles Montague ...
... great confternation . * April 27. Dr. John Potter , Regius Pro- feffor of divinity in Oxford , was made bi- fhop of ... Great Britain , for the fervice of the year 1715. This tax was two fhillings in the pound . May 15. Charles Montague ...
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... Great Britain , France and Ireland . Nov. 13. General Carpenter , with 800 dragoons , joined general Willes ; when lord Derwentwater , and fome other of the gen- tlemen in Prefton , apprehending it im- poffible to refift their united ...
... Great Britain , France and Ireland . Nov. 13. General Carpenter , with 800 dragoons , joined general Willes ; when lord Derwentwater , and fome other of the gen- tlemen in Prefton , apprehending it im- poffible to refift their united ...
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... great damage there , croffed the way to the north fide of Thames - freet , and burnt up Water - lane , and the back part of Harp - lane to Tower - freet , taking Baker's- hall and the Trinity - house in its destructive career , which ...
... great damage there , croffed the way to the north fide of Thames - freet , and burnt up Water - lane , and the back part of Harp - lane to Tower - freet , taking Baker's- hall and the Trinity - house in its destructive career , which ...
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