• year 1745 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 30 April–11 May – War of the Austrian Succession: British forces...
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    The Jacobite rising of 1745 was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart. It took place...
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    shortly afterwards. Many British troops were withdrawn in October to suppress the Jacobite rising of 1745, leaving France in control of the Austrian Netherlands...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1745. 1745 (MDCCXLV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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    This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1745–1749. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    Battle of Prestonpans (category 1745 in Great Britain)
    threat to the British government. The War of the Austrian Succession meant that by early 1745, the bulk of British forces were committed in Flanders. Encouraged...
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    The 1745 Establishment was the third and final formal establishment of dimensions for ships to be built for the Royal Navy. It completely superseded the...
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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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    December 1745 at Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, during the Jacobite rising of 1745. After the Jacobite capture of Edinburgh in autumn 1745, Lord Lewis...
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    The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800. The state was created by the 1706 Treaty of Union and...
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    Clifton Moor Skirmish (category 1745 in Great Britain)
    place on the evening of Wednesday 18 December during the Jacobite rising of 1745. Following the decision to retreat from Derby on 6 December, the fast-moving...
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  • Events from the year 1745 in Wales. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire...
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    Highbridge Skirmish (category 1745 in Great Britain)
    The Highbridge Skirmish was the first engagement of the Jacobite Rising of 1745 between government troops and Jacobites loyal to Prince Charles Edward Stuart...
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  • in the lyrics of the 1997 song "Brimful of Asha" by Cornershop Forty-five may also refer to: The '45 refers to the Jacobite rising of 1745 in Great Britain...
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    Parliament of Great Britain, 1740–1744 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, 1745–1749 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, 1750–1754...
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    signed in Warsaw on 8 January 1745. Its birthplace is traced back to Leipzig, Germany.[clarification needed] It was an agreement between Great Britain, the...
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    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a royal title normally granted to sons and grandsons of reigning and past British monarchs, together...
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  • the Netherlands, and Great Britain during the War of the Quadruple Alliance. The Treaty of Warsaw (1745) between Great Britain, Austria, the Netherlands...
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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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    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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    Manchester Regiment (Jacobite) (category 1745 in Great Britain)
    the 1745 Rebellion and the only significant number of English recruits willing to fight for Charles Edward Stuart in his attempt to regain the British throne...
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  • Events from the year 1745 in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: The Marquess of Tweeddale Lord Advocate – Robert Craigie Solicitor General for...
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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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    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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    of Great Britain and Ireland was a sovereign state in Northwestern Europe that was established by the union in 1801 of the Kingdom of Great Britain and...
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    November 1745. Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart had received intelligence that the British commander General George Wade was advancing with British forces...
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    The Siege of Louisbourg took place in 1745 when a New England colonial force aided by a British fleet captured Louisbourg, the capital of the French province...
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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), Kingdom of England...
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  • Events from the year 1744 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 10–11 February (22–23 February New Style) – War of...
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    the Disarming the Highlands, etc. Act 1745, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which came into effect in Scotland on 1 August 1746. It was part...
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