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  1. 1707 in literature

    Year nav topic 1707 literature The year 1707 in literature involved some significant events. Events May 1 The new sovereign state of Great Britain comes into being as a result of the Acts of Union 1707 Acts of Union which combine the Kingdom of England Kingdoms of England and Kingdom of Scotland Scotland into a single realm under Queen Anne , with the support of Daniel Defoe and John Arbuthnot . September 9 Richard Steele marries Mary Steele Mary Scurlock &ndash one of the most famous literary marriages of all time, thanks to their correspondence. Controversial publisher Edmund Curll announces to the press that he will publish Matthew Prior s Poems on Several Occasions &ndash even though the rights belong to someone else. New books Anonymous Memoirs of the Court of England translation ref name cocel cite book editor Cox, Michael title The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature publisher Oxford University Press year 2004 isbn 0 19 860634 6 ref The History of the Earl of Warwick Sirnam d the King maker transl. ref name cocel Richard Baxter The Poetical Works of the Late Richard Baxter ref name cocel Tom Brown satirist Thomas Brown The Works of Mr Thomas Brown ref name cocel Anthony Collins Essay Concerning the Use of Reason ref name cocel Jean de Beaugu Histoire de la guerre d Ecosse translation by Patrick Abercromby Thomas D Urfey Stories, Moral and Comical ref name cocel Laurence Echard The History of England vol. 1 ref name cocel Aaron Hart rabbi Aaron Hart Urim v tumim ... seq. to 1706 in literature 1706 work ref name cocel Catherine Trotter Cockburn Catherine Trotter A Discourse ... Injur d Love an adaptation of John Webster Webster s The White Devil ref name cocel Poetry main 1707 ... , controversialist, journalist, and literary dunce References reflist Category 1707 books Category Years in literature fr 1707 en litt rature mk 1707 pl 1707 w literaturze pt 1707 na literatura ro 1707 n literatur sq 1707 n literatur sv Kultur ret 1707 ...   more details



  1. 1707

    Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1707 Year nav 1707 C18 year in topic NOTOC Year 1707 Roman numerals ... King of Portugal . January 16 &ndash The Acts of Union 1707 Treaty or Act of Union of the two ... precipitates disintegration of Mughal Empire in India . March 19 &ndash The Acts of Union 1707 Act of Union with Scotland is ratified by the English Parliament. May 1 &ndash The Acts of Union 1707 ... NASA.jpg thumb 210px left The Isles of Scilly , scene of the Scilly naval disaster of 1707 naval disaster in October 1707. July&ndash December July 29 &ndash August 21 &ndash War of the Spanish Succession Battle of Toulon 1707 Battle of Toulon &ndash Allies are obliged to withdraw, but the France French fleet is effectively put out of action. October 22 &ndash Scilly naval disaster of 1707 Scilly ... Mount Fuji , last erupts in December 1707. December 24 &ndash The first British Governor of Gibraltar ... b. 1632 References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1707 Category 1707 af 1707 am 1707 . . . ar 1707 an 1707 ast 1707 az 1707 bn zh min nan 1707 n map bms 1707 be 1707 be x old 1707 bh bcl 1707 bg 1707 bs 1707 br 1707 ca 1707 cv 1707 cs 1707 co 1707 cy 1707 da 1707 de 1707 et 1707 el 1707 myv 1707 es 1707 eo 1707 eu 1707 fa fr 1707 fy 1707 ga 1707 gd 1707 gl 1707 gan 1707 ko 1707 hy 1707 hi hr 1707. io 1707 bpy id 1707 ia 1707 os 1707 is 1707 it 1707 he 1707 jv 1707 kn krc 1707 ka 1707 csb 1707 kk 1707 sw 1707 ht 1707 almanak gregoryen la 1707 lv 1707. gads lb 1707 lt 1707 m. lij 1707 li 1707 lmo 1707 hu 1707 mk 1707 mi 1707 mr . . ms 1707 nah 1707 nl 1707 ne new ja 1707 nap 1707 frr 1707 no 1707 nn 1707 nrm 1707 nov 1707 oc 1707 uz 1707 pi pnb 1707 nds 1707 pl 1707 pt 1707 ro 1707 qu 1707 ru 1707 sah 1707 se 1707 sa sq 1707 scn 1707 simple 1707 sk 1707 sl 1707 ckb sr 1707 sh 1707 su 1707 fi 1707 sv 1707 tl 1707 ta 1707 tt 1707 te 1707 th . . 2250 tr 1707 tk 1707 uk 1707 ur ...   more details



  1. 1707 in Norway

    Year in Norway 1707 Events in the year 1707 in Norway . Events Empty section date July 2010 Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths 18 September Petter Dass , priest and poet and hymn writer b.c1647 Years in Norway during the union with Denmark nav Category 1707 in Europe Norway ...   more details



  1. 1707 in architecture

    Year nav topic 1707 architecture The year 1707 in architecture involved some significant events. Events Empty section date July 2010 Buildings In Istanbul , the Yeni Valide Mosque is begun completed in 1710 in architecture 1710 . In Nagasaki, Nagasaki Nagasaki Japan , the Hirado Castle is built by Shizunobu Matsuura , the 29th lord of the Matsuura . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Category 1707 architecture fr 1707 en architecture mk 1707 no Arkitektur ret 1707 ...   more details



  1. 1707 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1707 in Canada . Events Port Royal, Nova Scotia Port Royal is attacked twice by the English from Massachusetts . Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Jean Vincent d Abbadie de Saint Castin born 1652 Canada early year nav DEFAULTSORT 1707 In Canada Category 1707 by country Canada Category Years of the 18th century in Canada 07 Category 1707 in Canada Canada hist stub fr 1707 au Canada ...   more details



  1. 1707 Chantal

    Infobox planet width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Chantal symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Delporte, E. discovery site Uccle discovered September 8, 1932 designations yes mp name 1707 alt names 1932 RL mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.5968160 perihelion 1.8419968 semimajor eccentricity 0.1700498 period 1207.6850231 avg speed inclination 4.03556 asc node 6.18472 mean anomaly 285.54135 arg peri 42.74001 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.54 1707 Chantal 1932 RL is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on September 8, 1932 by Delporte, E. at Uccle . References Reflist Refbegin Lagerkvist, C. I. 1978 Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 31, 361 381. Refend External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1707 Chantal JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1707 Chantal Minor planets navigator 1706 Dieckvoss 1708 P lit Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Chantal Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Discoveries by Eug ne Joseph Delporte Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1932 Beltasteroid stub de 1707 Chantal eo 1707 antalo eu 1707 Chantal fa it 1707 Chantal la 1707 Chantal hu 1707 Chantal no 1707 Chantal nn 1707 Chantal pl 1707 Chantal pt 1707 Chantal sk 1707 Chantal sr 1707 Chantal tl 1707 Chantal uk 1707 vi 1707 Chantal yo 1707 Chantal ...   more details



  1. 1707 in Ireland

    YearInIrelandNav 1707 Events Empty section date July 2010 Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths 29 April George Farquhar , dramatist b. 1678 in Ireland 1678 . Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1707 by country Ireland Category 1707 in Ireland Category 1700s in Ireland ...   more details



  1. 1707 in Denmark

    Events from the year 1707 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch &ndash Frederick IV of Denmark HM Frederick IV List of Prime Ministers of Denmark List of Grand Chancellors 1699 1730 Grand Chancellor &ndash Conrad von Reventlow Events Undated Births Empty section date July 2011 Deaths Empty section date July 2011 References reflist See also Commons category 1707 in Denmark Denmark year nav DEFAULTSORT 1707 In Denmark Category 1707 in Denmark Category 1707 by country Denmark Category Years of the 18th century in Denmark ...   more details



  1. 1707 in poetry

    Year nav topic2 1707 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation s poetry or literature for instance, Irish poetry Irish or French poetry France . Events Empty section date July 2010 Works published Elizabeth Bradford and William Bradford Colonial printer William Bradford write prefatory poems for Benjamin Keach s War with the Devil , American poetry Colonial America ref Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, http books.google.com books?id Yqi0x7BEvCoC&pg PR11&dq Timeline poetry&ei alWOSayyBZm8zgSR0ZHfDQ PPA10,M1 Women Writers in the United States A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History , Oxford University Press US, 1996 ISBN 978 0 19 509053 6, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009 ref Samuel Cobb poet Samuel Cobb , Poems on Several Occasions ref name cocel Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0 19 860634 6 ref Benjamin Colman , A Poem on Elijah s Translation, occasioned by the death of Rev. Samuel Willard , delivered as a sermon at Willard s funeral, the longest of Colman s poems English poetry English Colonial American poetry America ref name dbcal Burt, Daniel S., http books.google.com books?id VQ0fgo5v6e0C The Chronology of American Literature America s literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times , Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 978 0 618 16821 7, retrieved via Google Books ref John Pomfret , Quae Rara, Chara A poem on Panthea s confinement ref name cocel Charles Sedley , The Poetical Works ref Sitter, John, editor, The Cambridge Companion to Eighteenth Century Poetry , Chronology , p xiv, 2001 Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978 0 521 65885 0 ref Nahum Tate , The Triumph of Union ref name cocel Isaac Watts , Hymns ... poet See also portal Poetry Poetry List of years in poetry List of years in literature Notes ... of poets Category 1700s in poetry Category 1707 Poetry ...   more details



  1. 1707 in science

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic 1707 science The year 1707 in science and technology involved some significant events. Geology December 16 Beginning of the H ei eruption of Mount Fuji last recorded eruption of Mount Fuji in Japan . Mathematics Publication of Arithmetica universalis , the collected works of Isaac Newton on algebra . Abraham de Moivre derives de Moivre s formula . Medicine John Floyer , in The Physician s Pulse Watch , introduces counting of pulse rate during one minute. Giovanni Maria Lancisi publishes De Subitaneis Mortibus On Sudden Death , an early work in cardiology . Georg Ernst Stahl publishes Theoria medica vera physiologiam & pathologiam . Births January 11 Vincenzo Riccati , Italy Italian mathematician died 1775 in science 1775 April 10 John Pringle , Scotland Scottish physician died 1782 in science 1782 April 15 Leonhard Euler , Switzerland Swiss mathematics mathematician died 1783 in science 1783 May 23 Carolus Linnaeus , Sweden Swedish naturalism philosophy naturalist died 1778 in science 1778 September 7 Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon , France French naturalist died 1788 in science 1788 date unknown Benjamin Robins , England English scientist and engineering engineer died 1751 in science 1751 Deaths March 30 S bastien Le Prestre de Vauban Marquis de Vauban , French people French military engineer b. 1633 in science 1633 Category 1707 in science fr 1707 en science hu 1707 a tudom nyban mk 1707 no Vitenskaps ret 1707 nn Vitskap i 1707 sv Vetenskaps ret 1707 ...   more details



  1. 1707 in music

    Year nav topic 1707 music The year 1707 in music involved some significant events. Events George Frideric Handel meets Domenico Scarlatti in Venice . Johann Sebastian Bach marries his cousin, Maria Barbara. Antonio Caldara leaves his post in Mantua to become maestro di cappella to Prince Ruspoli in Rome. William Croft becomes Master of the Children at the Chapel Royal, in succession to Clarke. Domenico Zipoli becomes a pupil of organist Giovani Maria Casini in Florence. Published popular music Hymns and Spiritual Songs by Isaac Watts including When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Classical music Tomaso Albinoni Op. 5, a collection of concerti Johann Sebastian Bach Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4 cantata Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 cantata Alessandro Scarlatti Cain, overo Il primo omicidio oratorio Opera Thomas Clayton Rosamond , book by Joseph Addison , produced in London Nicola Fago Radamisto George Frideric Handel Handel Rodrigo opera Rodrigo Johann Christoph Pepusch Thomyris, Queen of Scythia Alessandro Scarlatti Mitridate Eupatore Agostino Steffani Arminio Births April 10 Michel Corrette , organist and composer died 1795 May 2 Jean Baptiste Barri re , cellist and composer died 1747 December 18 Charles Wesley , hymn writer died 1788 date unknown Matthew Dubourg , violinist, conductor and composer died 1767 Zanetta Farussi , opera singer and composer died 1776 Edward Harwood of Darwen , composer of hymns, anthems and songs died 1787 Pietro Domenico Paradisi , composer and harpsichordist died 1791 Herman Friedrich Voltmar , composer died 1782 Deaths March 30 Henry Hall poet Henry Hall , composer of church music born c. 1656 April 20 Johann Christoph Denner , inventor of the clarinet born 1655 May 9 Dieterich Buxtehude , composer born 1637 June Gaspard Le ... , music publisher born 1657 DEFAULTSORT 1707 In Music Category 1707 in music mk 1707 pl 1707 w muzyce ...   more details



  1. 1707 in art

    Year nav topic 1707 art Events Antoine Coypel becomes professor and rector of the Acad mie de peinture et de sculpture Paintings Willem van de Velde the Younger The Gust Births January 11 Giuseppe Bonito , Naples Neapolitan painter of the Rococo period died 1789 in art 1789 February 27 Joseph Johann Kauffmann , Austria n painter of portraits, church decorations, and castle depictions died 1782 in art 1782 March 2 Louis Michel van Loo , French painter died 1771 in art 1771 May 21 Francisco Salzillo , Spanish sculptor died 1781 in art 1781 September 30 Pietro Rotari , Italian painter of portraits and altarpiece s died 1762 in art 1762 date unknown William Hoare , England English painter, noted for his pastel s died 1792 in art 1792 Sim Sajeong , Korea n genre works genre painter in the style of the Joseon Dynasty Joseon period died 1769 in art 1769 Deaths February 22 Giacinto Calandrucci , Italian painter at the studio of Carlo Maratta born 1646 in art 1646 April 2 Gerard Edelinck , Flemings Flemish copper plate engraver born 1649 in art 1649 April 6 Willem van de Velde the Younger born 1633 in art 1633 October 1 Pierre Le Ber , portrait painter from Montreal born 1669 in art 1669 December 24 No l Coypel , France French painter born 1628 in art 1628 date unknown Alessandro Mari , Italian painter of capricci and symbolical representations born 1650 in art 1650 Antonio Verrio , Italian painter of altarpiece s, master gardener, active mainly in England born 1639 in art 1639 Category 1707 in art mk 1707 ...   more details



  1. 1707 in piracy

    See also 1706 in piracy , 1707 other events of 1707 , 1708 in piracy and the Timeline of piracy list of years of Piracy . Events Thomas Moore privateer Thomas Moore is appointed pilot of a privateer and engaged by Guillaume Gaillard command the La Nostre Dame de Victoire in a privateering expedition against enemies of the state in Cape Breton Island Cape Breton , Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland , the Great Banks and elsewhere. An experienced sea captain, he reportedly conducted merchant ships to Hudson Bay as a master or pilot under Pierre Le Moyne d Iberville . ref Brown, George W. David M. Hayne, Francess G. Halpenny and Ramsay Cook. Dictionary of Canadian Biography Vol. II. Toronto Toronto University Press, 1966. pg. 487 ISBN 0 8020 3240 0 ref A privateer manned by Irish and Scottish Jacobites sails from France to Wexford . Once ashore, the crew led by Thady Doyle attacks the town full of fire and vengeance . Doyle, himself a local Wexford Jacobite, points out houses belonging to Protestants and Catholics in order that the former might be plundered and the latter spared . ref Fitzpatrick, William John. The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin . Vol. I. Dublin James Duffy, 1861. pg. 5 ref A French privateer kidnaps the work party constructing the second Eddystone lighthouse in Rudyerd and taken back to France where they are imprisoned. Upon hearing news of the incident, Louis XIV set the men free and instead put their captors in prison instead. The French king then stated though he was at war with England, he was not at war with mankind and sent the Englishmen back to their country loaded with presents. ref Lorimer, George. Lighthouses . The Windsor Magazine An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women . Vol. XXII June November , 1905. pg. 275 276 ref The Knights Hospitaller Knights of Malta sends its naval squadron ... Reflist Category 1707 Piracy Category Years in piracy Category 1707 in military history ...   more details



  1. Literature

    pp move indef Literature Literature from Latin litterae plural Letter alphabet letter is the art of write ... sources can also be exempt . The word literature literally means acquaintance with letters and the pars pro toto term letters is sometimes used to signify literature, as in the figure of speech figures of speech arts and letters and man of letters . The four major classifications of literature are poetry , prose , fiction , and non fiction . Literature may comprise of texts based on factual ... , 19th Century Victorian , the Renaissance , the 18th Century Restoration literature Restoration , and 20th Century Modernism . Important political movements that have influenced literature include feminism ... . Literature is also observed in terms of gender, race and nationality, which include Black ... Main History of literature File Old book bindings.jpg thumb 240px Old book bindings at the Merton ... historical periods are reflected in literature. National and tribal sagas, accounts of the origin ... and philosophical literature in early civilizations, resulting in the prevalence of literature ... medium. In ancient China, early literature was primarily focused on philosophy, historiography ... Much of Chinese literature originates with the Hundred Schools of Thought period that occurred during ... e.g. Sima Qian s Records of the Grand Historian . Ancient Chinese literature had a heavy emphasis on historiography ..., and attributed to the blind 5th century BCE historian Zuo Qiuming . In ancient India, literature originated ... drama , Panchatantra fables , sutras and Indian epic poetry epic poetry . Sanskrit literature begins ... . The Vedas are among the Ancient literature oldest sacred texts . The Samhitas vedic collections ... literature. Classical Greek genres included philosophy, poetry , historiography, comedies and drama ... Roman histories and biographies anticipated the extensive mediaeval literature of lives of saints ... literature romance , an adventurous and sometimes magical narrative with strong popular appeal. Controversial ...   more details



  1. List of elections in 1707

    The following elections occurred in the year 1707. TOC left British general election, 1707 See also Category 1707 elections Category Lists of elections by year ...   more details



  1. Siege of Gaeta (1707)

    For other sieges of this city at different dates Siege of Gaeta disambiguation Siege of Gaeta Campaignbox War of the Spanish Succession The siege of Gaeta was a three month siege of the Italy Italian city of Gaeta in 1707 by Austrian monarchy Austrian forces under Wirich Philipp von Daun , during the War of the Spanish Succession . It ended on 30 September with the total destruction of the city s historic fortifications. coord missing Italy DEFAULTSORT Gaeta, Siege of Austria battle stub Italy hist stub Category Battles of the War of the Spanish Succession Category Conflicts in 1707 Category 1707 in Europe Category Sieges involving Austria Gaeta 1707 Category 18th century in Italy Category Gaeta fr Si ge de Gaeta 1707 nn Omleiringa av Gaeta i 1707 ...   more details



  1. 1707 in Great Britain

    archivedate 17 August 2007 Added by DASHBot ref Books See also 1707 in literature Anonymous, Memoirs ...class infobox width 350 align center Image Union flag 1606 Kings Colors .svg 30px 1707 in Great Britain Image Union flag 1606 Kings Colors .svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Other years small align center 1706 in England 1706 in Scotland align center 1707 1708 in Great Britain 1708 1709 in Great Britain 1709 Events from the year 1707 in Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain , created in this year as a result of the 1706 Treaty of Union and its ratification by the 1707 Acts of Union 1707 Acts of Union . ref Hugh F. Kearney, The British Isles a history of four nations 2006 , p. 215 ref Incumbents Monarch Anne of Great Britain Queen Anne Events 1 May The new sovereign state of Great Britain comes into being as a result of the Acts of Union 1707 Acts of Union which combines the Kingdoms of England and Scotland into a single united Kingdom ref http www.parliament.uk about living heritage evolutionofparliament legislativescrutiny Acts of Union 1707 parliament.uk, accessed 31 December 2010 ref , and merges the Parliaments of Parliament of England England and Parliament of Scotland Scotland to form the Parliament of Great Britain . ref name Cassell s Chronology cite ... Succession Battle of Toulon 1707 Battle of Toulon Allies, including British forces under Admiral ... put out of action. 22 October Scilly naval disaster of 1707 Scilly naval disaster Four Royal Navy ships ... ref Undated A new Succession to the Crown Act 1707 Succession to the Crown Act requires the senior officers ... of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0 19 860634 6 ref Anonymous, The History ... of the Rights of the Christian Church seq. to 1706 in literature 1706 work ref name cocel Catherine ... cocel Poetry and songs See also 1707 in poetry Samuel Cobb , Poems on Several Occasions ref name ... 1707 In Great Britain Category 1707 in Great Britain Category Article Feedback 5 vi 1707 Anh ...   more details



  1. Battle of Toulon (1707)

    Britain Toulon Category Conflicts in 1707 Category 1707 in France Category Toulon ca Setge de Tol 1707 de Belagerung von Toulon 1707 es Asedio de Tol n 1707 fr Si ge de Toulon 1707 ko 1707 it Assedio di Tolone 1707 nn Slaget ved Toulon i 1707 oc S ti de Tolon 1707 pl Obl enie Tulonu 1707 ru 1707 sr 1707 ...   more details



  1. British general election, 1707

    Infobox Election election name Great Britain general election, 1707 country Kingdom of Great Britain type parliamentary ongoing no previous election English general election, 1705 previous year English general election, 1705 1705 England only previous mps next election British general election, 1708 next year 1708 next mps Members elected in the Great Britain general election, 1708 seats for election All 558 seats of the House of Commons of Great Britain House of Commons br 280 seats were needed for a majority election date 29 April 1707 Tory image1 leader1 leader since1 party1 Tory Party leaders seat1 seats1 267 popular vote1 percentage1 Whig image2 leader2 leader since2 party2 British Whig Party leaders seat2 seats2 246 popular vote2 percentage2 The British general election, 1707 , was not an election as such, but the co option of members of former Parliaments to serve in the House of Commons of Great Britain House of Commons of the first Parliament of Great Britain to be summoned, after the Acts of Union 1707 Acts of Union which merged the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland in 1707. Summary of the Constituencies See British general election, 1796 for details. The constituencies used in England and Wales were the same throughout the existence of the Parliament of Great Britain. In 1707 alone the 45 Scottish members were not elected from the constituencies, but were returned by co option of a part of the membership of the last Parliament of Scotland elected before the Union. Dates of the Parliament Elections On 29 April 1707, the Parliament of Great Britain was proclaimed. The members of the last House of Commons of England English House of Commons had been ... and 25 March 1707. First meeting and maximum legal term Parliament first met on 23 October 1707. The Parliament ... elections 1707 1800 Category 1707 elections Category 1707 in Great Britain General election Category Elections to the Parliament of Great Britain 1707 GB election stub ...   more details



  1. Joseph Wharton (1707?1776)

    Joseph Wharton born in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , August 4, 1707 died there on July 27, 1776 was a successful merchant, and the owner of Walnut Grove, a country place on Fifth street, near Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, on which the Mischianza of 1778 was held. The house was the finest of its day near that city. It was torn down in 1862, to make room for a schoolhouse. He was called Duke Wharton, because of his stately bearing. Family He was the uncle of Pennsylvania Governor Thomas Wharton Jr. and father of Continental Congress man Samuel Wharton , Philadelphia mayor Robert Wharton Philadelphia Robert Wharton , and United States Marine Corps commandant Franklin Wharton . He married Hannah Carpenter 1711 1751 and after her death Hannah Owen 1720 1791 , a widow. External links http images.virtualology.com ac 6 i ency0242.jpg Image of Walnut Grove at virtualology.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wharton, Joseph ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Pensylannia colonial busniessman DATE OF BIRTH August 4, 1707 PLACE OF BIRTH Philadelphia, Pennsylvania DATE OF DEATH July 27, 1776 PLACE OF DEATH Philadelphia, Pennsylvania DEFAULTSORT Wharton, Joseph Category 1707 births Category 1776 deaths Category Pennsylvania colonial people Category People from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Wharton family ...   more details



  1. List of colonial governors in 1707

    CGBY temp CGBY2 code fore 1706 year 1707 aft 1708 Oman Mombasa Nasr ibn Abdallah al Mazru i, List of colonial heads of Mombasa Wali of Mombasa 1698 1728 Ottoman Empire Abkhazia Jigetshi of Abkhazia Jigetshi , Princes of Abkhazia Prince of Abkhazia 1700 1730 Great Britain Massachusetts Joseph Dudley , Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1702 1715 Portugal Angola Louren o de Almada , Governor of Angola 1705 1709 Macau Diogo do Pinho Teixeira , Governor of Macau 1706 1710 ...   more details



  1. Action of 2 May 1707

    Infobox military conflict conflict Action of 2 May 1707 image Image Attaque d une Escadre Angloise dans la Manche.jpg 200px caption Action of 2 May 1707. National Maritime Museum. partof the War of the Spanish Succession date 2 3 May 1707 place off Beachy Head result French victory combatant1 flag Kingdom of France commander1 flagicon Kingdom of France naval Claude de Forbin combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain ref This battle occurred one or two days after the Acts of Union of 1707. ref commander2 flagicon Kingdom of Great Britain naval Commodore Baron Wylde strength1 7 Ship of the line Ships of the line br 6 Privateer s strength2 3 Ship of the line Ships of the line br 52 Merchantmen casualties1 Light casualties2 2 Ships of the line captured ref Allen p.101 ref br 21 merchantmen captured ref Allen p.101 ref Campaignbox War of the Spanish Succession The Action of 2 May 1707 , also known as Beachy Head , was a naval battle of the War of the Spanish Succession in which a France French squadron under Claude de Forbin , intercepted a large British convoy escorted by three ships of the line, under Commodore Baron Wylde. The Action began when 3 French ships, the Grifon , Blackoal and Dauphine , grappled the HMS Hampton Court 1678 HMS Hampton Court , killing her captain, George Clements, and taking her. Claude Forbin s 60 gun Mars next attacked the HMS Grafton 1679 HMS Grafton and, when joined by the French ships Blackoal and Fid le , killed his Captain Edward Acton, and took her too. ref Haws Hurst p.347 ref The convoy was scattered and the last British escort, the HMS Royal Oak 1674 HMS Royal Oak , badly hit and with 12 feet of water in her wells, managed to escape by running ashore near Dungeness headland Dungeness , from where she was carried the next day into the Downs ..., Vol. I. coord missing France DEFAULTSORT Action Of 2 May 1707 Category Conflicts in 1707 Category ... Category 1707 in France nn Kamphandlinga 2. mai 1707 pl Bitwa pod Dungeness 1707 ...   more details



  1. Acts of Union 1707

    of the Two Kingdoms of SCOTLAND and ENGLAND year 1707 statute book chapter Anne c. 7 introduced ... Act passed in 1706 by the Parliament of England , and the Union with England Act passed in 1707 ... 1707 there were in fact two separate Crowns resting on the same head as opposed to the implied creation ..., albeit for different reasons. The Acts took effect on 1 May 1707. On this date, the Scottish Parliament ... of Westminster in London , the home of the English Parliament. ref s Act of Union 1707 Act of Union 1707 , Article 3 ref Hence, the Acts are referred to as the Union of the Parliaments . On the Union .... However they remained two separate states until 1 May 1707. Early Stuart union File Union flag ... century, however, union became a significant matter on the political agenda. Passage of Acts of 1707 ... awarded by the Westminster treasury for himself. In April 1707, he travelled to London in order to attend ... Palace . ref http www.parliament.uk actofunion 08 union.html 1 May 1707 the Union comes into effect ... first C. A. last Whatley title Bought and sold for English Gold? Explaining the Union of 1707 location ... until 1784. Ireland s benefits from the Union of 1707 were few. Its preferential status in trade with England ... of Great Britain. In July 1707 each House of the Parliament of Ireland passed a congratulatory ... was finally ratified on 16 January 1707 by a majority of 110 votes to 69. ref name Riley Cite journal first P. J. W. last Riley title The Union of 1707 as an Episode in English Politics journal ... infelicitously infelicitously named the Union with Scotland Amendment Act 1707 united the English ... the Scottish Parliament, adjourned on the 25th of March in the year 1707 is hereby reconvened. ref http ... of Union 1707 at the Parliamentary Archives http www.archives.org.uk sca richardfinlay.html Image ... galleries treaty exhibition 1.htm Images of the Exemplification of the Act of Union 1707 courtesy ... LEG title Union with England Act 1707 Navboxes list Kingdom of England Scotland topics Kingdom of Great ...   more details



  1. List of state leaders in 1707

    List of state leaders in 1706 1706 state leaders 1707 Events of 1707 List of state leaders in 1708 1708 state leaders State leaders by year div style float right border 1px border style solid padding 2px See also List of religious leaders in 1707 List of colonial governors in 1707 div Africa Ashanti Confederacy Osei Kofi Tutu I , List of rulers of Asante Asantehene 1701 1717 Kingdom of Dahomey Dahomey Akaba Dahomey kings Akaba , King of Dahomey 1685 1708 Ethiopian Empire Ethiopia Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia Tekle Haymanot I , Emperor of Ethiopia , 1706 1708 Kongo Empire Kongo Jo o II of Kongo Jo o II , List of Manikongo of Kongo Manikongo of Kongo 1693 1717 Nkore Ntare IV of Nkore Ntare IV Omugabe of Nkole , c.1699 c.1727 Asia China Qing Dynasty Kangxi Emperor of China Kangxi , Emperor of China 1662 1722 Empire of Japan Japan Monarch Higashiyama , Emperor of Japan 1687 1709 Shogun Tokugawa shogunate Tokugawa Tokugawa Tsunayoshi , Shogun Shogun of Japan 1680 1709 Ry ky Kingdom Sh Tei , King of Ry ky 1669 1709 Korea Joseon Dynasty King Sukjong of Joseon Sukjong , Rulers of Korea King of Joseon 1674 1720 Manipur Meidingu Charairongba, King of Manipur 1697 1709 Europe Denmark Norway Monarch Frederick IV of Denmark Frederick IV , King of Denmark 1699 1730 Chancellor Conrad, greve von ... Baden 1707 1761 Margraviate of Baden Baden Durlach Bishopric of Bamberg Bamberg Berchtesgaden ... Antioh Cantemir , List of rulers of Moldavia Prince of Moldavia 1705 1707 Mihai Racovi , List of rulers of Moldavia Prince of Moldavia 1707 1709 Ottoman Empire Ottoman Turkish Empire Sultan Ahmed ... of Morocco 1684 1727 Use dmy dates date September 2010 DEFAULTSORT List Of State Leaders In 1707 Category 1707 Category Lists of state leaders by year 1707 Category 1707 in international relations de Liste der Staatsoberh upter 1707 mk 1707 sq Udh heq s t shteteve n vitin 1707 ...   more details



  1. 1707 H?ei earthquake

    Earthquake title 1707 H ei earthquake date Start date October 28, 1707 map2 Location map Japan label lat 33.0 long 136.0 mark Bullseye1.png marksize 50 position top width 250 float right caption magnitude 8.6 Richter magnitude scale M sub L sub est. depth location coord 33.0 136.0 display inline,title countries affected Japan Ch bu region , Kansai region , Shikoku , Ky sh tsunami yes casualties 5,000 The 1707 H ei earthquake , which occurred at 14 00 local time on October 28, 1707, was the largest in Japanese history ref name IISEE cite web url http iisee.kenken.go.jp utsu index eng.html title Catalog of Damaging Earthquakes in the World Through 2007 last IISEE accessdate 2009 12 23 ref until the 2011 T hoku earthquake and tsunami 2011 T hoku earthquake ref name USGC1 cite web url http earthquake.usgs.gov earthquakes recenteqsww Quakes usc0001xgp.php title Magnitude 8.9 NEAR THE EAST COAST ... xpl freeabs all.jsp?arnumber 4231136 accessdate 2009 11 13 ref In the 1707 event, the earthquakes ... cite journal last Nakanashi first I. year 1999 title Liquefaction Caused by the 1707 Hoei Earthquake ... accessdate 2010 01 30 ref Characteristics Earthquake The magnitude of the 1707 ... Prefecture K chi is estimated at 2.3 m in 1707 compared to 1.5 m in 1854, the presence of an area ... 010 e.pdf title The 1707 Hoei Earthquake, as an Example of a combined Gigantic Tokai Nankai Earthquake ... in 1707 and 1854 along the South west coast of Shikoku journal Bulletin Earthquake Research Institute .... ref name Hill The great earthquake in 1707 may have caused changes in pressure in the magma chamber ... Megathrust earthquakes in Japan Category Tsunamis in Japan Category 1707 in Japan Hoei earthquake Category Mount Fuji Link GA ja ca Terratr mol de H ei de 1707 es Terremoto de H ei de 1707 eo Tertremo de Hoei 1707 it Terremoto del H ei del 1707 ja ru simple 1707 H ei earthquake fi H ein maanj ristys 1707 sv H eijordb vningen 1707 vi ng t H ei zh 1707 ...   more details




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