The Kingdom of GreatBritain 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...
The United Kingdom of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...
Events from the year 1742in Wales. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire)...
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1742. 1742 (MDCCXLII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of GreatBritain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector...
Events from the year 1742in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: vacant until 16 February; then The Marquess of Tweeddale Lord Advocate – Charles...
article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of GreatBritainin 1707, continuing through...
(1727–1729) War of Jenkins' Ear (1739–42) - GreatBritain v. Spain. War of the Austrian Succession (1742–48) - GreatBritain, Austria and the Dutch Republic v....
Royal inGreatBritain. June – Christian Goldbach produces Goldbach's conjecture. Colin Maclaurin publishes his Treatise on Fluxions inGreatBritain, the...
from 1730 to 1742—when Walpole left the government. 1734 British general election 1741 British general election 1742 vote of no confidence in the Walpole...
the titles became extinct on his death in 1727. The title was created again in the Peerage of GreatBritainin1742 for Robert Walpole, de facto acknowledged...
The Carteret ministry was the Whig government of GreatBritain that held office from 1742 to 1744, following the defeat of the Walpole ministry by a margin...
Louise of GreatBritain (originally Louisa; 18 December [O.S. 7 December] 1724 – 19 December 1751) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1746 until her...
Hospital in London, established by Thomas Coram, is granted its royal charter. 23 October – "War of Jenkins' Ear" (1739–1742) begins when Britain declares...
Mary of GreatBritain (5 March 1723 – 14 January 1772) was the second-youngest daughter of George II of GreatBritain and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach...
Events from the year 1741 inGreatBritain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Robert Walpole (Whig) 13 February – Robert Walpole, the Prime Minister...
The Peerage of GreatBritain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of GreatBritain between the Acts of Union 1707 and the Acts of Union...
in 1979, the most recent vote of no confidence in a British government was in 1924, the longest interval inBritish parliamentary history. The 1742 vote...
Prime Minister of GreatBritain from 1742 to 1743, during the reign of George II. He had already been created Baron Wilmington in 1728 and was made Viscount...
Baron Walpole of Walpole in the County of Norfolk is a title in the Peerage of GreatBritain. Since 1797 holders also hold the title of Baron Walpole...
not geographically part of GreatBritain, may still be considered as having a place within British culture. Although British culture is a distinct entity...
Profile BBC, 13 September 2011 The Creation of the United Kingdom of greatbritainin 1707 Archived 15 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine Historical Association...
The 1741 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 9th Parliament of GreatBritain to be summoned, after the merger...
The First Great Awakening (sometimes Great Awakening) or the Evangelical Revival was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen...
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