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    HMS Augusta was a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built to the 1733 proposals of the 1719 Establishment at Deptford Dockyard, and...
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  • (Denmark) in heavy weather. HMS Augusta (1736) was a 60-gun fourth rate launched in 1736 and broken up by 1765. HMS Augusta (1763) was a 64-gun third rate...
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  • plans indicate that Fyen's design was inspired by the British ship HMS Augusta (1736) at Deptford. On his deathbed, he is recorded as having warned his...
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  • completed at Portsmouth in June 1736. HMS Prince Frederick was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1740. She was sold in August 1784. HMS Prince Frederick was a 64-gun...
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  • given command of HMS Augusta and serving as Commander-in-Chief, River Medway and the Nore for the following year. His last command was HMS Barfleur towards...
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    sixth child and fourth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and a younger brother of George III. His 1771 marriage to...
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    was promoted to the rank of lieutenant on 14 October 1736. In 1739–40 Reynolds was serving in HMS Argyll on the home station. The War of the Austrian Succession...
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    becomes the fifth U.S. state. January 18 – The leading ship (armed tender HMS Supply) in Captain Arthur Phillip's First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay, to...
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    HMS Augusta later that year, but then transferred to become third-in-command in the Channel under Sir John Norris, still with his flag in HMS Augusta...
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    February 1813 – The French frigate Aréthuse (1812) and the British ship HMS Amelia (1796) engage in battle in the Îles de Los on the Guinea Coast; both...
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    1765 Weymouth 60 (1736) – wrecked 1745 Augusta 60 (1736) – broken up 1765 Dragon 60 (1736) – scuttled as breakwater 1757 Jersey 60 (1736) – hospital ship...
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    – captured July 1709 by the British Navy, becoming HMS Fame, 24, retaken October 1710; rebuilt 1736–37. Fortune, 20 guns, design by René LeVasseur, launched...
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    Hanover son of King George II and Queen Caroline Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha 17 April 1736 9 children 31 March 1751 Leicester House, Leicester Square...
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    on the training ship HMS Cumberland in the West Indies and on the east coast of Canada. He was rated as a midshipman aboard HMS Collingwood on 15 September...
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    confirmed as Captain of HMS Vesuvius (1776). At the commencement of the war with France in 1793, Grey was serving on the 32-gun HMS Quebec, from which he...
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  • February 3". The Pennsylvania Gazette. 11 March 1736. "BIDDEFORD". Age of Nelson. Retrieved 30 January 2015. "HMS Princess Louisa (1711)". Age of Nelson. Retrieved...
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    first captain, Christopher Gunman, was court martialled for the loss of HMS Gloucester in 1682. Lawrence Wright then took command until 1685. She was...
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  • 1730s (section 1736)
    his behalf as the Regent for the last time until his return on January 14, 1736. May 26 – Battle of Ackia: British and Chickasaw Native Americans defeat...
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    November 1867), married Charles Henry and had children. Lady Adelaide Augusta Lavinia (25 February 1812 – 6 December 1860), married Sir William Murray...
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    Jona. "Historia Augusta". www.livius.org. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016. "Historia Augusta • Lives of Firmus...
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  • England, H) Robert Bryce (living, US, Nh); Power Hungry Patrick Brydone (1736–1818, Scotland, T) Bill Bryson (born 1951, US/England, T/J); A Short History...
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    Georgia with 257 further immigrants to the colony, arriving in February 1736. For the nine months that he remained in the colony, Oglethorpe was mainly...
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    Queen Charlotte. His mother was the Duchess of Cambridge (née Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel). He was baptised at Cambridge House in Hanover on 11 May...
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    forces during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. During the action, his ship HMS Bellerophon was badly damaged and boarded by sailors and marines from the...
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    starting his invasion of Paraguay. December 22 – British ship of the line HMS Minotaur (1793) is wrecked on Texel in the West Frisian Islands with the...
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  • capture fort. Battle of Brier Creek 3 March – Ashe loses 350 men near Augusta to British. Invasion of Jersey 1 May - Brits repel a French invasion Chesapeake...
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    Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Bayreuth (2/24/1736 – 1/5/1806), Sovereign from August 3, 1757 to January 16, 1791, when the...
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  • 1700-1855 (2006), M Chenoweth, Final Storm #180 "The Augusta chronicle and gazette of the state. (Augusta [Ga.]) February 04, 1792" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-08-01...
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  • English organist and composer (d. 1736) 1721 – Jean-Philippe Baratier, German scholar and author (d. 1740) 1736 – James Watt, Scottish chemist and engineer...
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  • the first time since the American Revolution. The first theater opens in Augusta, Georgia. The first copyright act is passed in the United States. The first...
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