• Events from the year 1722 in Great Britain. Monarch – George I Prime Minister – Robert Walpole (Whig) 27 January – Daniel Defoe's novel Moll Flanders...
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  • The 1722 British general election elected members to serve in the House of Commons of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain. This was the fifth such election...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1722. 1722 (MDCCXXII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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  • to the 314 constituencies of the Parliament of Great Britain in 1722, the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, and their replacements returned at subsequent...
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  • This article is about the particular significance of the year 1722 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey...
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    The Kingdom of Great Britain, officially known as Great Britain, was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800. The state was created...
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  • The Great Treaty of 1722 was a document signed in Albany, New York by leaders of the Five Nations of Iroquois, Province of New York, Colony of Virginia...
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    Parliament of Great Britain from 1720 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1721 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1722 List...
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    The flag of Great Britain, often referred to as the King's Colour, first Union Flag, Union Jack, and British flag, was used at sea from 1606 and more generally...
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  • Events from the year 1722 in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: The Duke of Roxburghe Lord Advocate – Robert Dundas Solicitor General for Scotland...
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    This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1722. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union 1707 merging the kingdoms of Scotland and England, until her death in 1714...
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  • alleged witch in the British Isles to be executed when she is burned at the stake in Dornoch, Scotland. (Some sources give the date as June 1722.) 2 January...
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  • involving the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its predecessor states (the Kingdom of Great Britain (and Ireland). Notable militarised...
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    August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector...
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    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the union of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into one sovereign state, established...
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    of Great Britain (10 June 1711 (New Style) – 31 October 1786) was the second daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Queen Caroline. Born in Hanover...
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    Atterbury Plot (category 1722 in Great Britain)
    Westminster, aimed at the restoration of the House of Stuart to the throne of Great Britain. It came some years after the unsuccessful Jacobite rising of 1715 and...
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  • literary events and publications of 1722. January 27 – Daniel Defoe's novel Moll Flanders is published anonymously in London under its full title: The Fortunes...
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    Louis; German: Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Electorate of Hanover...
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    The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in May 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament...
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    Events from the year 1722 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George I Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil...
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  • Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (born 1722) 23 June – Mark Akenside, poet and physician (born 1721) 27 July – Robert Dinwiddie, British colonial Governor...
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  • Events from the year 1796 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) Foreign Secretary – Lord Grenville 23...
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  • Marlborough (died 1722) for his involvement in the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. Daniel Defoe's A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain begins publication...
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  • Events from the year 1790 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) 1 January – the Oxford Canal is opened...
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    1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into...
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    of sessions of the Parliament of Great Britain, tabulated with the elections to the House of Commons of Great Britain for each session, and the list of...
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  • Events from the year 1800 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) Foreign Secretary – Lord Grenville January...
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  • article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through...
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