Events from the year 1728 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Robert Walpole (Whig) 10 January – The Provoked Husband a comedy based...
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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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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1728. 1728 (MDCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting...
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Events from the year 1728 in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: vacant Lord Advocate – Duncan Forbes Solicitor General for Scotland – John Sinclair...
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1728 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey...
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1725–1729. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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Convention of El Pardo) was concluded between Great Britain and Spain in March 1728 at the El Pardo Palace in Madrid. It effectively brought an end to the...
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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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George III (redirect from George III of Great Britain)
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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Caroline of Ansbach (redirect from Queen Caroline of Great Britain)
20 November 1737) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Electress of Hanover from 11 June 1727 until her death in 1737 as the wife of King George...
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as the Great Seal of England; and from then until the Union of 1801 as the Great Seal of Great Britain). To make it, sealing wax is melted in a metal...
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Events from the year 1728 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische...
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The Perjury Act 1728 (2 Geo. 2. c. 25) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. So much of this Act as related to the stealing or taking by robbery...
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1730. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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Events from the year 1774 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – Frederick North, Lord North (Tory) 27 January – John Wilkinson patents...
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Duodecimal (redirect from Dozenal Society of Great Britain)
Dozenal Societies of America and Great Britain (organisations promoting the use of duodecimal) use turned digits in their published material: 2 (a turned...
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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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Events from the year 1727 in Great Britain. This year sees a change of monarch. Monarch – George I (until 11 June), George II (starting 11 June) Prime...
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from the year 1726 in Great Britain. Monarch – George I Prime Minister – Robert Walpole (Whig) May – Voltaire begins an exile in England which lasts...
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Events from the year 1793 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) Foreign Secretary – Lord Grenville 1...
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extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of Great Britain. For separate lists, see List of Baronies in the Peerage of England List of Lordships...
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Events from the year 1792 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) Foreign Secretary – Lord Grenville January...
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Baron Monson (category 1728 establishments in Great Britain)
Baronet, represented Lincoln in Parliament. In 1728 he was raised to the Peerage of Great Britain as Baron Monson, of Burton in the County of Lincoln. He...
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the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (born 1742) October 25 – Charles Mason, surveyor (born 1728 in Great Britain) December – Nonhelema...
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The Dunciad (category 1728 poems)
tastelessness to the Kingdom of Great Britain. The first version – the "three-book" Dunciad – was published in 1728 anonymously. The second version,...
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the year 1730 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Robert Walpole (Whig) 3 February – The Daily Advertiser is founded in London as the...
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Hope, Governor (1722–1727) John Trimingham, Governor (1727–1728) John Pitt, Governor (1728–1737) Andrew Auchinleck, Governor (1737–1738) Alured Popple...
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George V (redirect from George V of Great Britain and Ireland)
"Royal Highness" and the titular dignity of "Prince (or Princess) of Great Britain and Ireland" to the children of the Sovereign, the children of the sons...
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The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain between the Acts of Union 1707 and the Acts of Union...
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Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (category Peers of Great Britain created by George I)
York and Albany (17 September 1674 – 14 August 1728), was the younger brother of George I of Great Britain. Ernest Augustus was a soldier and served with...
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