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Dfot at Splera, Germany.
Treaty of Cateau-Combreris signed.
Willloin Coelf Secretary in England.
Alleged discovery of Australla by Portu-
1637
Pequod Indian war In Connecticut
14. Dlo? reunds Cape of Good Hope.
Charles 1X Ring of France, regency of
Gov, De Montmagny arrives In Canada.
Turks Invade Ausirla.
1157 The Court of the Star Chamber Inalt-
France and Spain slen treaty of peace nt
Catherine de Mediel.
1002 Slege of Genera, Switzerland, Charles
guesc.
The Island of Montreal settled
inled In England,
Provence joined lo France.
Sir Thomas Nore, Chancellor
The Geneyn Biblo Isynen
of Savoy defeated.
Hampden's Irial In England respecting
Cambria.
The Augsburg Confession published
Birth of Southwell; dled 1596
Cham plain's first expedition to The St.
"shl money."
Lawrence
Prynne Aned by Stor Chamber.
1458
War between Russia and Sweden
1530
Persecnilon of Protestanty begun
Persecution of Protestanis begun In
1603 Death of Queen Elizabeth; accession of
Ilurvard College founded.
The Yeoman of the Guard organized In
Sprin.
James IV., of Scotland, lo English
First settlement al Brooklyn, Locg
England.
France.
Hirth of Bacon, died 1646.
Стоял. ди Јишеф 1.
149
Leonardo da Vinci, painier, fourlabed.
Fall and death of Cardinn1 Wolsey
Roformintion makes great progress lo
Mary Stuart reigns lu Scotland.
Religious wars In France.
Union of England and Scotland, March 4
1638
luland.
New Haven colony founded
149
Charles Vill. marrles Anne of Brittany.
Alexander V! Pope.
Switzerland
"lessacre of Proleatants at Vass).
1004 First settlements In Nova Scotia by
First peace between the Iroquois and
Canada.
Sevnigorod defeats and annibliates the
liety conquered by Charles V.
Iluguenots detested at Droux by Gulso.
Acodions.
Tartars.
Russia makes pesee with the Tarlars
Russia and Sweden unite against Poland
Port Royal, on Bay of Pundy, founded
Turks defcal Persians, and lake Dagda 1.
Port Royal, Carofinas, founded by Hu-
Solemn League and Covenant bolusen
1492 Columbus walls from Spain, August 3
1531
League of Smialkald formed by Protes-
tant princes.
Buonola.
100
Hampton Court Conference
Discovery of The Gunpowder Plot to blow
England and Scol land.
and discovers America, October 12
1664
Gulso killed at the slege of Orleans.
Van Tromp, of [lolland, captures too
discovers Cuba, October 28, HayU, De-
Pirat European Colony In South Amier-
Ica
Temporary pence ollh the Huguenots.
1606
up Parllamenl.
1630
Great fre In Constantinople.
Spanish Accts.
cember 6.
Matins at Moscow
Ferdinand conquers Grenada and de-
San Vincente founded.
The Escurial Palace of Spain founded.
Pacificallon of Dunie.
Withdrawal of English army from Stol-
sirosa the Moorish power In Spain.
Royal printing press established
Tusser's Bucollen Issued
Demetrius, a prolended son of Inn, and
wany Polen massacred.
Cesar Borgla polmona Pope Alexander
France
Birth of Draylon, dled 1631.
Maximilllan Il King of Germany.
Liberty of worship given to Protestanis,
Firat printing press In America.
Jand
VII
Elllot's "Govornor" Issued.
Florida colonized by Huguenots
In Ausirla, by peace of Vienna.
Birth of Racine, dled 1233.
llones sells the aovereignty of France.
1532
Denth of Zwlugte bort 1411
Warbeck's Inmurreellon: quelled In 1495.
France annexes Brillony.
Birth of Shakespearo, died IsIG,
Australia observed hy The Dutch
1640
Jolin of Draganzn drhes Spanlanle from
Comment of Peru begins.
Birth of Gallico, dled 1640
Slik and other manufactures Introduced
Portugal.
Spanish persecution of the Jews.
Into France
Portugal wins Its Independence
Treals of Barcelona, between France
Calvin at Goneen
The Tullerles, Paris, boguu.
and Speln.
1533
1van 1., Czar, noled for lila cruelly,
1545
Phillip establishos the Inquisition In Itol.
Mantun cedeil to the Emperor of Austria.
Beginning of The Long Parlament,
First American book Issued
League belween Russla and Denmark
llenry divorces Culherine, and morrley
Mary Queen of Scots marrles Lord Dart-
land.
Birth of Cornellle, dled 1681
Anne Boleyn.
1607
Wirth of Correggio, palnler, died 1634.
Settlement of Jamaicatown, Va., by Lord
Earl of Stafford beheadedl.
Judgment against Ilompiden annulled
1404
Charles VIL Incaden Italy and conquern
Birth of Monlague, died 1592.
de la "-"
The Hotel de Ville, Paris, founded
St. Augustine, Florida, lounded by Mel-
ley
Quebec founded u, Aksmolain
Vinter rebellion In Ireland, massnere of
Naples,
1534 The Anabaptist war, they capture Mun-
endez.
John Siglamund created Elector of Brat-
English.
1495
Lollarde persecuted In England.
Poynings' Aet In Ireland
ster
IS46 Confederacy
of
"Guenx"
againet Philip's cruelly
(beggars)
denluirg and Duke of Prussia.
Fort St George bullt at Madras.
Ulsier settlements mado by the English
1613
Death of Gallico and Richelleu
140G Naples lost to Charlea
Henry VI11. Is alyled "ilend of the
Spaln accruey to Anstrin by the marriage
Church": nuthorlly of the Popo of
Murder of Illzalo, by Darnley, March 9.
100
filrth of John Milton, dled 1674.
Charles 1 attemyla to selre members in
the llouse
of Philip 1 with the helress of Ara-
Roine abolished In the kingdom
Religious wars Tewumed In Franco
Truce of Antwerp. Independenco
gon and Castile.
Cartler's oxpedition to the Gulf of ine
1luguenols defeated at St. Denis,
unlled provinces of Holland.
Clell war In England
1497 Cabot diecoyers Labrador, June 26; and
SI. Lawrence.
Alva enlors tho Notherland".
Moriscoes expelled from Spain by Philip
Baltlo of Edgohlll, Oct. 23.
Assassination of Darnley, Feb 10, Mary
Tasman coasts, South Australia and Van
surveys lludson's Bay, July 3
Rebellion of Fitzgerald In Ireland.
neeused of connivance.
Diemaus Land explored.
1458 Louls XIL. King of France.
Foundallon of Jrsult order.
The Donny Bible fral Issued.
Comeggin dled; horn 1493.
Mary marries Drothwoll, May 15: audl-
Praco between Spain and the Dutch.
flobh's Levinthan published,
The French unflo with Venice and zelzo
Birth of Newion, died 1737
calea In favor of her son
Henry Hudson discovers Hudson River
FiruI ferry between New York and
Battle of Impanto, vletory of the Turks.
Milan
1535 Execution of Sir Thomas More, In Eng-
Champlain's discoverles In Canada.
land.
onters
and
1568
James V1., Earl of Murray, regont.
Carller's second voyage,
Mary escapes from prison, In defeated
Virginia obtains i new charlor,
1613
Brooklyn established
Acccasion of Louis XIV , The Greal, In
Mohammedans expelled from Spain.
lluwkins at Mogul Court
names the St. Lawrence, necehits the
by Murray, at Langalde, May 13 and
King James drives The Irish troqu UI-
France.
Swiss Confederacy Independent
river na for na present elto uf Montreal
secka sholler In England.
Regeney of Anne of Austria, and ascend-
Perkin Warbeck executed.
Meinloca founda Buenos Ayres, and con-
Bishop's Diblo Issued.
slor and divliles the land between Eng-
Huguenots defeated at Jarnac und Mou-
land and Scotland.
ency of Mazarin
1600 Pinzon discovers Brazil, January 25.
Cabral, the Portuguese, lands In Brazil,
quers adjacent country.
Loutour.
"'King James' Veralon" of The Bible
futtlo of Chelgrove, Juno 18, and New-
May 3
Callfornia supposed to live beon dlacov-
bury, Sept 20,
150
ered by an expedition fitted out by
1510 Rebellion of Moriscoey, In Spain, ont
completed.
Uraale und Schaffhausen join tho Swice
down.
lleurs 1V. of France assassinated, Marlo
Covenant approved by Parliamonl.
Cortox undor Grijalva
Ivan massacres 76,400 persons nt Note4
Turrene on The Rhine
Confederetion
de Medlel Regentt.
Torricelli's Barotneter.
1002
Negro slaves Imported Into [lispaniola.
Cromiwoll, vicar-general In Enginnd,
Loule XIIE. KIng of France
Spanish Moors competled to adopt Chris-
Suppression of monasterles In England.
rod, Russis
Tho Palals- Royal, Paris, built.
1GH Battlo of Marston Moor, elctory of
Coverdalo's Billo Issued
Ilungary definitely annexed to Austrin
Cromwell.
Menilozn oreets tho Arst Mexlean mint.
Murray murdered,
Lennur becomes
1011
The title of Daronet crealed by James 1
Chatuplain roturns to America, founds
Second battlo of Newbury, Oct 27
Columbus salla on his fourth voyage and
1530
Suppression of the Anabaptists, and
regent.
Chartor granted lo Rhode Island
discovers carlous Wales on the coast of
denth of John of Loyden.
1671
Birth of Keplor,
dled 1630.
Montreal, and Is In supreme command
Honduran, ani explores the costs of
Anno Boleyn beheaded, l'enry marrles
Spain allled with Venleo and the Pope
In Canada
Indian massacre In Virglalu.
Iswuo of the English Bible, "King James'
Self-denchug ordinance, England.
the Islands; discovers and names Por.
Birth of William Penn, dled 1718.
to Bello. November 2.
Jano Sey mour.
against tho Turks.
Battle of Lepanto; Turkish power erlp-
Version."
Carr. afterwards Somerset, favorito In
Archbishop Land bohemiled Jan 10
150
Reign of Mentezuma In Mexico.
The Portuguese granted Macno, China
The Boulevards, Parla, commenced.
pled.
England.
1537
Moscow, Russia, burned by the Tariars
Asitle of Nosoby, Juno 14, decialvo do.
Louis Alf, of France, Invadea Bpaln.
Portuguese In Indln.
English suppression of the monastorles.
Death of Jaho Soymour.
Lounex mourdereil. Mar becomes regent
1612
Mathias becomes Emperor of Oormany.
fent of royalluts.
1572 Rebellion of William of Orango against
English factories established In Indla.
llattle of Philiphaugh, Montrose delesi-
Birth of Wyatt; died 1542,
Pilgrimago of Grace.
Virginia rerelves a third charler.
Birth of Mendoza historian; dled 1676.
1579
Adoption of the six artleles, England,
Philip's tyranny
ed by Crom well.
Massacro of St. Bartholomew, France.
Death of Prince Henry.
Alexis, called the Father of his country,
J'of Death of Queen Isabella of Spain.
Brazil explured by Americun Vespuelus.
VIrat edition of Cromwell's Biblo pub-
Augunt 24.
1611
Accession of the Romanoff Dynasty In
Czar of Rissla.
Royal Soelets of England founded
Columbus, worried by the machinations
Cranmer's Anglican Liturgy.
lonry of Navarro marries Marguerite,
of hils enemles, returns to Spain, No.
of Valola.
Michael Fedorvoltz Czar.
1616
Champlain explores the Ottawa River.
Charles I. seeks refugo In Scotland, and
1540 Execution of Cromwell.
Is surrendored to the Parliament.
Lember 7.
Birth of Inigo Jones, died 1052.
Orecce subjected to the Ottoman Em-
1674 Accession of flonry |1f., of France, [ho
Cannda.
Birth of Leibnitz, died 171G.
IlIrth of John Knox; lled 1572.
pire
last of the Valola.
The Ocorhury murder, England.
Louly XIlf. assumes Tho exerilse of tho
Converalon of Indians in Canada to Chris
Death of Coluinbus Alay 20,
he was
Ircated with the bavest Ingratitudo by
llenry VIIL marrica Annlo of Cloves,
January 6, divorced July 3, marries
Biril of Ben Jonson,
died 1637
tlanity.
Government.
Treaty of Westpballa.
tho Spanish Government.
Princess Elizabeth, of England, marries
Fredorle. Elector of Palatine.
Switzerland's Independence
nekuonl
Buchanan born, dleif 1552
Catherine Howard, August &,
1575 Elizabeth, of England declines the soy.
James V., of Scotland, dles,
oreignty of llolland
Birth of Ouldo Itenl, paintor, died 1642
eiged.
Inlo of Charles V., of Spain, in Hol-
Mary proclaimed Queen of Scols. Po-
goncy of Corijinal Beaton.
1574
Glient pacified.
1014
English dofeat Portugueso In Dombay,
Ilolland, given up by Spain, becomes a
Birth of Francis Xavier, dled 1632.
Birth of Goncolgno, diod 1617.
Provinces In Holland unite against
New Amsterdam, now New York, bullt
by the Duich.
ropublie.
End of the thirty years' war between
Yucatan discovered hy Solla and Pinzon
150$ League of Cambray, between Loula XII.
Birth of Gilbort (magnetism), diod 1603
Orollana salis down Iho Apmzon to tho
Accraslon of Rudolph IL, of Gormany.
Spalo
Smilth explores the New England coast
Froblahor entors San Tranelaeo Boy.
Dutch sottlements In New Jersey.
Catholles and Protestants.
Pomorania, And other territory, annoxod
and Maximillian, against Venice.
The floly Catholbe League organized
Naplor's Logarithinis
1615 Villler's Duke of Buckingham, favorite
to Prissla.
Clvff wars of tho Froude.
Copyright, 18G, by Geo A. Ogle & Co
SUPPLEMENT KIV.
ANCIENT, MEDIEVAL AND MODERN HISTORY.
1648 Cmuudtans at asr with The Indians, The House of Brandenburg acquire Hal- berstadt and Minden.
New Arusterdam contains about 1.000 In- habitants
1645 Trial and execution of Charles I. Massacre and capture of Drogheda, 1re- land, by Cromwell Confession of Faltli.
1050 Marquis uf Montrose beliended In Scot- land
1651 Loopold | made King of flungory.
Charles 11, crowned nt Scone, Scolland, Jan. 1.
Batlic of Worecater, Sopt. . I, and deloat of royallats.
Neuesalon of Joseph 1
Madam Guyon, and The Quietlats," per. secuted
Trial and acquittal of the seven bishojis, June 30, Abdication and Ilight of James 11 Dec Laading of the Prince of Orange on English soll.
Donsset's Varlations Issued. Mrth of Pope, died 1744.
1659 William and Mary proclaimed King and Queen, Feb. 13. James Il lands In Ipolgnil. Peter tho Greal, sole sovereign In Rusala Cloverhonso's rebellion In Scolland sup- pressed.
King William's war.
French and Indlans ravage New England frontier
Canadian expedition falls. The Tolerallon fet passes Parlament Iroquola lay wasto the Island of Jon tcenl
Froblende again made Governor of Can- France al war with England. Birth of Montesqulew, died 1155
1690 French and Indians destroy Scheneel aily. New York.
Massgere of Salmon Falls Siege of Londonderry.
Briush colonies In Amerlen resolve to Invade Canada. Unsuccessful altnek mado on Quebec by the British feet. Spalu joins the "Grand Alllance" against France. Willlam It1. lands la Ireland, June 10 Batlle of The Boyno, July 1, James de. fonted-
1691 French Invasion of Spain. Aragon and Catalonia ravaged, Trealy of Limerick deprives James of power In Ireland, and grants amnesty lo rebels.
1693 Beginning of the Englialt national debl, Insurrection In the City of Mexleo Massacre of Glencoe Batlley In Sleinkirk and Landen. Birth of Bradley, dled 1764, Baltle of Marsaglio, the Duke of Savoy defeated by the French under Caunat.
1694 Bank of England establisbed Mary, Queen of England. diey. Dictionary of French Academy Issued. University of Holle founded Birth of Dishop Buller, dled 1752, Birth of Voltaire, dled 1715. Birth of Chesterfield, died 1773. Tucks agalo Invade Hungary Bay le's Dictionary published. Abolition of censorship of the English press,
Namur falls
Trinity Church, New York, founded. Peare of Ryewlek.
Treaty between England, France, Spain and Ilolland, Peter, Czar of Russia, visits Holland and England, and learns useful trades, Polec suppresses the conspiracy of the Strelitz, and punishes Its members with barbaroun cruelly. End of King Willlam's war
Birth of Hogarth, paintor; dled 1174
1698 Death of Frontenac.
First Parililon treaty, regulates Spanish succession. aod cedes terellery lo France. |
The Darlen expedition salls. Second East India Company formed Birth of Savage, dled 1743. Birth of Warburton, died 1779
1599 Peace of Carlowitz, between Turka and Tho Allles
The Morea ceded to Vonlee, Further explorations of the Mississippi. Fenelon's "'Telemaque" Issued.
1700 The French In Canada make peace with the Iroquois
Second Partliion Ircaly In Spain, declares tho Areh Duke Charles next In mue. cession Charles Il. of Spain, the last of the House of Austria, dles, and |a alle. ceeded by Phillp V., of the llouso of Bourbon.
1701 War of the Spanish succession begins In Italy and continues unill 1713 Death of James 11., in exile, at St. Ger- main, Sopt. 16. Spain allled with France and Mantua. The French found Detroit. Tho Prussian monarchy established by Fredeclek, and recognized by Leopold, of Geriuany. Rusala at war with Sweden.
Total defeat of Peler at the ballle of Narva, by Charles XII.
Census of New York gave 6,000 tnhablt. anis
1702 Death of William INI. of Cugland
Anno succeeda to the English throno, Macch 3.
Beginning of "Queen Anne's War." Prussia takes Guelilera from the Dutch Holland, Austria and England declare war with Frunce und Spain. Treaty of Fronch with the Five Nallons. Massachusetts fronller ravaged by In- dians
1703 Peler fontnds St. Petersburgh, and makes If the capital of the empire. Portugal Joins alliance againat Spain and France,
trish parlament petitions for union. Birth of Jonathan Edwards, dled 1769 Birth of John Wesley, died 1791.
1704 Battle of Blenheim, English and Iholr allies, under Marlborough, victorious over the French
The English caulure Gibrallar. Peter abolishes The Strelllz, or royal body guard,
England passes the Irish "Popery Aet " Battle of Donanwerth
1705 Charles acknowledged King of Spain at Barcelona.
Joseph I. becomes Emperor of Germany.
1700 Defeat of the French af Ramilles Battle of Turin.
The French ralse Iho slego and surrender Naples and Lombardy.
1707 Union of England and Scotland as Ihe Kingdom of Great Brilala.
Nuenburg selred and Lecklonburg pur- chased by Frederick 1,
Holland, Germany and England al war nga|nst France First expedition againat Port Nova Scotia, falls. Royal, Defeat of the allles at Almauze, Death of Aurungrebo Birth of Fieldlag, died 1754. Birli of Buffon, died 1788,
1709 Montun ceded to Joseph 1., of Austria
The French squadron routed by the English, undor Admiral lyng.
Discovery of llereulanoum.
1700 England determines upon the conquest of Canada
Battle of Pultowa, Poter totally defeats Charles XII., of Sweden, who flies to Turkey. 14,000 Swedish prisonors sent by Petor to colonizo Siberia
1709 Battle of Malploquet, Marlborough again defeats The French
Birth of Samuel Johnson died 1761.
1110 Capture of Port Royal, Nova Scotls, by the English, and namie changed to An- itapolls
Rout of Spanlards, under Philly V., at battle of Almenain. Sacheverell's riots In Great Britain, dis- wenting meeting houses destroyed The 'Tallier" Orst published
Russin at war with Turkey.
Accession of Charles VI., of Germany. A Havo market opened In Wall Strcol, New York.
Birth of linme, died 1776,
1712 The principallly of Meurs segu|red by I'rissla
Peace of Aargau, end of The religious war In Switzerland Accesblon of Charles as Emperor of Austria,
ftirth of Rosseau, died 1719.
1747
1713 Trealy of Ulrecht between Ibe great powers, and Terminates the wors ol Queen Anne
Nowfoundinnd and Nova Scolla coded to England.
Italy divided, a part of The Dnrhy of Milan glion to the Emperor of Austria Barcelona, Spain, besleged. Frederick William 1, becomes King ef Prussia Poter lakes the title of Emperor of Itus. Birth of Sterne, died 116%
1714 Death of Queen Anne
George 1 becomes King of England, AUS. I
Hanovarion succession boxing Treaty of lastadt Austria acquires the Netherlands
Birth of Whilefeld, dled 1770. Birth of Gluck illed 1787.
1715 Rebellion In Scotland under the Earl of Mor
Battles of Preston and Sheriffmuir and defeat of the rebels
Londing of The Cheviller at Pelerhend, December 22.
Louis XV., King of France, with The Duko of Grleaos Negent. Austria negnires Naples, Millan. ele. Russla adds Esthonla, Levonla, und a large pact of Finland to the Empire Peter visits Germany, Holland and France.
Occupallon of the Moren by Turkey, Rule of Cordinul Alberonl In Spain. Prussia and Sweden at war
Dealli of Louls The Great, necesston of Louis XV., bis grandson,
George Law's financial achemes. The village charter of Brooklyn Oral Issued
The Septennial Bill passed In England. Birth of Garrick, Betor, dled 1113 New Grieans founded
Belgrade abandoned by Turkey
1718 Tho Duke of Savoy becomes King of Sardinia.
Peace of Postavowitz. Austria goles additional Territory. Russia expels Tho Jesulls Turkey re-establishes supremar)
Greece.
Arch of SI. Denis, Paris, complet .d Daltle of Glenchlel.
Oslend East India Company founded. Mohammed Shah ascends The Throne of India.
Robinson Crusoe published
1720 Sardinia Is innde a kingdont Law's Mississippi South Sca Bubblo, and other schemes, collapse Widespread Ouancial distress, 1721 Birth of Smollet, dled 1771. Birth of Foote, aclor, died 1777.
17:2 The Pragmatic Sancion sellles the 1m. pertal Crown of Germany on Marli Theresa
Death af the Duke of Marthorough
1723 The Jeaults expelled from China. Birils of Reynolds palnler, dled 1702 Birth of Adam Smith, dled 1790 Birth of Blackstone, jurist, died 1780 Philip V., of Spain, abdientes, but re- sumes power upon the death of Lonis, his son.
"Wood's half- penre " Great excitement In Ireland
Modern History at Oxford University. Gny's Hospital Iounded.
1725 Death of Piter Ihn Great. Citheeine ) becomes Empress of Russla. Tho New York Gazette founded. Academy of Selences, SI. Petersburg, es- Enblished.
1124 Pruesla concludes a league with Ger- pany.
Birth of Hullon, died 1797.
1727 Death of George 1., and accession of Georgo Il., In England, June 11 Death of Sir Isase Newton
175%
Birth of Goldsmbh, died 1174.
11.2 A elly Ilbeaty founded In New York
Birth of Lessing, died 1781
173 Peler Il., the last of The Romanoffs deposed. Anne, Duchess of Courland and daughler of Ivan IV., becomes Empress of Rus-
Birth of J. Wall, died 1813.
173 Deth of Cavendish, dled 1510.
Birth of Cowper. died 1800,
1735 Birth of George Washington, Feby. 22
1733 Georgla seltleil by Gglethorpe. Birth of Wielund, died 1$13.
173 "Loltres Philosophiques" burnt by The hanghian Birth of Priestly, illed 1804.
1735 Charles, the son of Philip V., conquers Naples and crowneil king of the two Sicilles,
Birth of John Adams. died 1576.
1736 Marrlago of Marin Theresa lo Franels 1. Duko of Lorraine,
War between Spain and Portugal. Birth of Mozart, muslilan, dled 1199.
Hungary again al wat with The Turks.
Birth of Gibbon, historian, died 1794
Birth of Benjamin West, painter. died 1820,
Bicth of Sir William Herschel, died 1842
1739 England again deelares war with Spain. Treaty of Belgrade between Russin, Aux- Iria and Turkey.
Russla ronounees hor rights on tho Black Sex Invasion of India by Porala. Delhi sacked by Nadir Shah. Molhodiem begins In England.
Prohibition of the publication of De- hates in England.
1740 Death of The Emperor, Charles VI. of Germany, last of Wie male line of the llouse of Hapsburg.
Maria Theresa, his daughter, becomes Queen of Hungary and Empress of Ger- many
Frederlek the Great, King of Prussia Prussia advanced lo the rank of a first class power.
Ivan Vf., an Infant emperor of Russin. New York Sorlety Library foundlei Swedenborg Ilourishes,
1711 Prusslo, Bovnrio. Saxony and France mako war upon Marin Theresa, who receives support from Great Britain. Prussian victory at Molwitz Breslau ceded lo Prussia. Elizabeth, dooghter of Peter the Great mprisons Ivan VI. for life and relgna In his stead
Russla at war with Sweden
1743 The Elector of Bavaria olected Emperor of Germany an Charles VIL. 1743 The French defeated at Dottingn by the English. Birth of Thomes Jefferson, diod 1826
1744 Hostilities reticwej In America between France and Lustand known as King George's W'nr
Friesland annexed lo Prusala.
1745 Capture of Louisburg by Massachusotis millitla. under Perporell Francis 1., Duke of Lorraine, Lungorl ot Mario Theresa elected Emperor of Ger-
The young pretender lands at Moldact, Scotland
Defeat of the Royallsis at Preston Pans, Jan, 11, aml Invasion of England Birth of Hannah More, died Birth of John Jny. died 1:19, Birth of Benjamin Rush, died 1513.
1746 Royalists again defeated at Falkirk, Jan.
Total defeat of the Pretenilor, al Cullo- den, April 16 Vletarles of Marshal Saxe.
Invasion of Shirley, Novn Seolln. French and English struggle for pos- aceston of India.
Capture of Madras by The French The French Invade Flanlers. Sludtholdership revived In Holland, Excention of Lotil Lovat In England. Klopstock's Messinh Issued Illeth of David, potnter, died 1525.
1748 The Peace of Alt In Chapelle.
Tho House of Austria confirmed In The possession of NIlon
France lakes # part of Flanders
De La Jougullle becomes governor ut Canada.
french encroach upon Nova Scotia. Birth of Goethe, died 1832. Itirth of Laplace, dled 1827 Birth of Play fair, dled -
1750 Treaty of Madrid, between England and Spain,
The flist titenter In New York opened, Discovery of Pompell.
Pooll'a Corsican rovolt, 1519.
Lord Clive takes Arcot, India
1761 Diderot and D) Alembert French Entes- clopedie.
Birth of Sheridan; died 1817.
Birth of James Madison, dled 1836
1152 The Marquis Duquesne Governor of Cny- ada. he prepares for war with Great Britain and her colonies.
The French dispule the rhaim of Virginia To the valley of the Ghlo New style of year Introduced Into Eng- land, Sopt. 3 counted as Sepl. 14. The Journals ordered lo be printed by the British Parllamenl
1733 Homillitles begin In the American colo nies. Freuch selzo Hudson Bay Com- pany's trading posts, George Washing- ton sent to St. Pierre. Charles 111. King of Spain.
Peace between France and England in India.
Porl Necessity bullt at Great Meadows Washington surrenders It to De Vil- Ilere with honors of war.
Kings, now Columbia, College, New York, charlered.
1165 Braddock and hin army defeated by tho Freneb and Indians.
Defeat of Dieskau at Lake George. French Aeudlans taken from their homes Fronller setllements In New York, and Pennsylvania harassed by the French and Indians
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