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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Page 11
... issued , for a thankf- giving for king George's acceffion , to be obferved the 20th of January . Dec. 7. The Turks declared war against the republic of Venice . Dec. 11. An order was iffued by his Ma- jefty , prohibiting the clergy to ...
... issued , for a thankf- giving for king George's acceffion , to be obferved the 20th of January . Dec. 7. The Turks declared war against the republic of Venice . Dec. 11. An order was iffued by his Ma- jefty , prohibiting the clergy to ...
Page 34
... issued , prohibit- ing all trade to the Eaft Indies , but by the India company . A riot happened at Oxford on the prince of Wales's birth - day . Nov. 9. The princess of Wales was deli- vered of a dead fon . Nov. 17. The commiffioners ...
... issued , prohibit- ing all trade to the Eaft Indies , but by the India company . A riot happened at Oxford on the prince of Wales's birth - day . Nov. 9. The princess of Wales was deli- vered of a dead fon . Nov. 17. The commiffioners ...
Page 42
... issued , de- claring , that guineas should be current at no more than one - and - twenty fhillings ; and half - guineas , double - guineas , and five- pound - pieces proportionably ; that broad pieces of three - and - twenty fhillings ...
... issued , de- claring , that guineas should be current at no more than one - and - twenty fhillings ; and half - guineas , double - guineas , and five- pound - pieces proportionably ; that broad pieces of three - and - twenty fhillings ...
Page 48
... . 19. George Treby , efq . was made fecretary of war , in the room of Robert Pringle , efq . Dec. 21. A proclamation was issued for pro- prolonging the time for the pirates to come ia upon 48 Anno 1718 , GEORGE · I ,
... . 19. George Treby , efq . was made fecretary of war , in the room of Robert Pringle , efq . Dec. 21. A proclamation was issued for pro- prolonging the time for the pirates to come ia upon 48 Anno 1718 , GEORGE · I ,
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... issued for taking off the prohibition of commerce with Sweden . April 10. A proclamation was published in Ireland , offering a reward of 1000l . for apprehending Sarsfield , ( commonly called earl of Lucan ) who , with feveral other ...
... issued for taking off the prohibition of commerce with Sweden . April 10. A proclamation was published in Ireland , offering a reward of 1000l . for apprehending Sarsfield , ( commonly called earl of Lucan ) who , with feveral other ...
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Page 374 - ... to retire to the cathedral, where a guard is to be placed over them. No damage is to be done to the artillery, arms, or ammunition.
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Page 409 - Majesty's forces, shall, on any pretence whatsoever, wear or put on the clothes commonly called Highland Clothes (that is to say) the plaid, philebeg or little kilt, trowse, shoulder belts, or any part whatsoever of what peculiarly belongs to the highland garb...
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Page 317 - Us. From the Time, that We found Ourselves obliged, for the Maintenance of the just Rights of Our Subjects, to enter into a War with Spain, instead of observing a strict Neutrality, which We might have promised Ourselves on the Part of the French King, from whom We were even founded by Treaty to have demanded Assistance; he has given Encouragement and Support to Our Enemies, by conniving at his Subjects acting as Privateers under Spanish Commissions, both in Europe and America; and by sending in...