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    William Hiseland (6 August 1620 (claimed) – 7 February 1732), sometimes spelt William Hasland or Haseland, was an English soldier and reputed supercentenarian...
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    apparently been lost. The evidence for the 112 years of Englishman William Hiseland (reportedly 1620–1732) does not meet the standards required by Guinness...
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    pensions was inspired by Les Invalides in Paris. During the reign of King William III and Queen Mary II, the Royal Hospital was still under construction...
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    that it became a gallant man to do. The last survivor of the battle, William Hiseland, fought also at Malplaquet sixty-seven years later. Lieutenant Colonel...
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    Duchess of Buccleuch, wealthy Scottish peeress (b. 1651) February 7 – William Hiseland, English (later British) soldier, reputed supercentenarian (b. 1620)...
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    up to, culminating in, and resulting from the English Civil Wars. William Hiseland, the last Royalist veteran of the Civil War While it is notoriously...
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    Ignacio de la Carrera Yturgoyen, Chilean politician (d. 1682) August 6 – William Hiseland, English (later British) soldier, reputed supercentenarian (d. 1732)...
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    by John Grove, the wainscoting is by William Cleere and the fine lime-wood carving over the fireplace is by William Emmett. The room was completed between...
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    Ramillies and Oudenarde. At Malplaquet in 1709, its members included William Hiseland, an 89-year-old reputed to be the last serving veteran of the First...
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  • to have fought in the Battle of Edgehill in 1642 for Charles I. William Hiseland (1620?–1732) – Royalist. Last survivor of the Battle of Edgehill. Also...
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    the age of 108, after a brief illness. Last European veterans by war William Hiseland: a British supercentenarian soldier Johann Georg Sauer: a centenarian...
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  • Duchess of Buccleuch, wealthy Scottish peeress (b. 1651) February 7 – William Hiseland, English (later British) soldier, reputed supercentenarian (b. 1620)...
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  • Dano-Swedish War (1657–58) and again from 1675 to 1681 in the Scanian War. William Hiseland (1620?–1732) – Royalist. Last survivor of the Battle of Edgehill. Also...
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    Ignacio de la Carrera Yturgoyen, Chilean politician (d. 1682) August 6 – William Hiseland, English (later British) soldier, reputed supercentenarian (d. 1732)...
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  • Member of Parliament for the City of London (died 1702) 6 August – William Hiseland, soldier and reputed supercentenarian (died 1732) 22 August – Alexander...
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  • Duchess of Buccleuch, wealthy Scottish peeress (born 1651) 7 February – William Hiseland, soldier, reputed supercentenarian (born 1620) 22 February – Francis...
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  • Vol. 5. W. F. Geddes. p. 76. Retrieved 10 September 2016. Connelley, William Elsey; MacLean, John Patterson (1915). The Border Settlers of Northwestern...
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    invasion by William of Orange. However the units played no part in the defence of London during the Glorious Revolution of that year. William III disbanded...
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    army officer who retired as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army William Hiseland (died 1720), supercentenarian and soldier Thomas Ogle, (died 1702)...
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