1717 in Great Britain information

Events from the year 1717 in Great Britain. Monarch – George I Regent – George, Prince of Wales (until 18 January) 1 January – Count Carl Gyllenborg,...

Prince George William of Great Britain (13 November 1717 – 17 February 1718) was a member of the British royal family, second son of the Prince and Princess...

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1717 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey...

of State for the Northern Department by George I of Great Britain in September 1714. Until 1717, he held the position of Northern Secretary and was the...

Kilmarnock, nobleman Scotland portal Timeline of Scottish history 1717 in Great Britain Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London:...

Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation and until the 11th century, when the Norman conquest of England resulted in the gradual merger of...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1717. 1717 (MDCCXVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

between 1717 and 1720, when the governing British Whig Party divided into two factions: one in government, led by James Stanhope; the other in opposition...

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...

Act 1717 Indemnity Act 1717 Religious Worship Act 1718 Corporations Act 1718 Adulteration of Coffee Act 1718 Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act...

Indemnity Act 1717 (3 Geo. 1. c. 19, also referred to as the Act of Grace and Free Pardon, is an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The act was passed...

involving the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its predecessor states (the Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of England, Kingdom...

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...

in 1717 to Great Britain's Board of Ordnance, who were not impressed. At a later public trial held in 1722, a Puckle gun was able to fire 63 shots in...

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...

Piracy Act 1717 (4 Geo. 1. c. 11), sometimes called the Transportation Act 1717 (1718 in New Style), was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that established...

article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through...

currency of Great Britain was sterling, with the pound Scots soon being replaced by sterling at the pegged value. In 1801, Great Britain and the Kingdom...

In 1717, he contributed to the creation of the Triple Alliance, an anti-Spanish league composed of Great Britain, France and the Dutch Republic. In 1718...

Louise of Great Britain (originally Louisa; 18 December [O.S. 7 December] 1724 – 19 December 1751) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1746 until her...

Sir William Whitelock KC (27 December 1636 – 22 November 1717) was an English barrister and Tory politician. His name is also spelt Whitelocke (which was...

Events from the year 1716 in Great Britain. Monarch – George I Regent – George, Prince of Wales (starting 7 July) January – the Duke of Argyll disperses...