Events from the year 1737 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Regent – Caroline, Queen Consort (until 14 January) Prime Minister – Robert Walpole (Whig)...
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"King of Great Britain" first arose at that time, legislatively the title came into force in 1707. On 1 January 1801, the Kingdom of Great Britain and the...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1737. 1737 (MDCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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The Licensing Act 1737 (10 Geo. 2. c. 28) is a former Act of Parliament in the Kingdom of Great Britain, and a pivotal moment in British theatrical history...
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1737 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey...
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Augusta of Great Britain (Augusta Frederica; 31 July 1737 – 23 March 1813) was a British princess, granddaughter of George II and the only elder sibling...
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Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot (category Lord chancellors of Great Britain)
PC (1685 – 14 February 1737) was a British lawyer and politician. He was Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1733 to 1737. Talbot was the eldest...
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Caroline of Ansbach (redirect from Queen Caroline of Great Britain)
1683 – 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...
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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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Parliament of Great Britain from 1735 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1736 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1737 List...
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Consorts of British monarchs have no constitutional status or power but many have had significant influence, and support the sovereign in their duties...
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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 1737 in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: vacant Lord Advocate – Duncan Forbes, then Charles Erskine Solicitor General for...
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1737. 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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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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may in fact be the year before a particular act was passed. The third session of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain, which met from 1 February 1737 until...
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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 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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and publications of 1737. March 2 – Samuel Johnson and his former pupil David Garrick leave Lichfield to seek their fortunes in London. June 21 – The...
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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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following table includes all known published polls in which the general public in the UK or Great Britain are asked for their preference on the future of...
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historian (born 1737) 31 January – Mariot Arbuthnot, admiral (born 1711) 18 April – Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (born 1714)...
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Mary of Great Britain (5 March 1723 – 14 January 1772) was the second-youngest daughter of George II of Great Britain and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach...
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Austrian Succession: France declares war on Britain. 3 October – HMS Victory (1737) is wrecked on the Casquets in the Channel Islands with the loss of around...
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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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by-elections in Great Britain held between 1734 and 1754, with the names of the previous incumbent and the victor in the by-election. In the absence of...
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Great Britain or Caroline of the United Kingdom may refer to: Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737), queen consort of George II Princess Caroline of Great Britain...
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Letitia Cross (category 1737 deaths)
– died 4 April 1737) was a British soprano and actress. She appeared at the Drury Lane Theatre and was the mistress of Peter the Great when he visited...
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governor (born 1737) 18 October – Alexander Wilson, mathematician (born 1714) 31 October – Princess Amelia of Great Britain (b. 1711) 1786 in Wales "History...
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