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Calendar year
1747 (MDCCXLVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1747th
1747
1747 general election in Great Britain
The 1747 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain to be summoned, after the merger
1747_British_general_election
Events from the year 1747 in France. Monarch – Louis XV 2 July – Battle of Lauffeld 19 July – Battle of Assietta 23 January – Joséphine Leroux, Ursuline
1747_in_France
State highway in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky Route 1747 (KY 1747) is an 18.424 mile (29.651 km) long north–south state highway in the immediate suburbs of Louisville, Kentucky. The southern
Kentucky_Route_1747
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1747. March 31 – Laurence Sterne preaches the Good Friday sermon at St Helen Stonegate;
1747_in_literature
Revolution in the Dutch Republic
The Orangist revolution of 1747 brought William IV, Prince of Orange to the Stadtholder office, finishing the Second Stadtholderless Period. After the
Orangist_revolution
French 64-gun ship of the line (1747)
carrying 64 guns, built by Jacques-Luc Coulomb and launched at Brest in 1747. It was heavily used during the Seven Years' War. It took part in a supply
Dragon_(1747)
British politician
Walter Lloyd (c. 1678–1747), of Peterwell, Cardiganshire, was a British lawyer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1742. Lloyd
Walter_Lloyd_(1678–1747)
Attempt by the House of Stuart to regain the British throne
The Jacobite lords Kilmarnock, Balmerino, and Lovat were beheaded in April 1747, but public opinion was against further trials and the remaining prisoners
Jacobite_rising_of_1745
English Tory politician
Edward Foley (1676 – 4 April 1747) was an English Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1701 and 1741. Foley was
Edward_Foley_(1676–1747)
1747 was an important year in music. April 30 – Possible premiere of Johann Sebastian Bach's last St Mark Passion pastiche (BC D 5) at St. Nicholas Church
1747_in_music
Events from the year 1747 in the Dutch Republic May - The States of Utrecht readopted the Government Regulations from 1675 2 July – The Battle of Lauffeld
1747_in_the_Netherlands
Prince of Orange from 1711 to 1751
hereditary stadtholder of all the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1747 until his death in 1751. William was born in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, the
William_IV,_Prince_of_Orange
The year 1747 in science and technology involved some significant events. Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697–1770), with the help of the artist Jan Wandelaar
1747_in_science
Colonel John Montgomery (7 September 1747-April 1797) was an Irish soldier and M.P. His father was General Alexander Montgomery (died 1785) of Ballyleck
John_Montgomery_(1747–1797)
Events from the year 1747 in Russia Monarch – Elizabeth Engels, Saratov Oblast Convention of Saint Petersburg Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery Established.
1747_in_Russia
Shah of Iran from 1736 to 1747
Qoli; Persian: نادرشاه افشار; 6 August 1698 or 22 October 1688 – 20 June 1747) was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran and one of the most powerful
Nader_Shah
Austrian siege on the Republic of Genoa
The siege of Genoa took place in 1747 when an Austrian army under the command of Count Schulenburg-Oeynhausen launched a failed attempt to capture the
Siege_of_Genoa_(1747)
Events from the year 1747 in Wales. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire
1747_in_Wales
Property tax based on the number of windows in a house
rate of 20s total was introduced for houses with 30 or more windows. In 1747 the 2s flat rate was detached from the window tax as a tax in its own right
Window_tax
British duchess (1731–1814); second of the famous Lennox sisters
Leinster (6 October 1731 – 27 March 1814), known before 1747 as Lady Emily Lennox, from 1747 to 1761 as The Countess of Kildare and from 1761 to 1766
Emily FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster
Emily_FitzGerald,_Duchess_of_Leinster
Events from the year 1747 in Austria. Monarch – Maria Theresa Mayor of Vienna Andreas Ludwig Leitgeb Governor of the Austrian Netherlands — Prince Charles
1747_in_Austria
The Rhode Island Supreme Court was created in 1747 and used the title of Superior Court of Judicature, Court of Assize, and General Gaol Delivery. When
List of chief justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court
List_of_chief_justices_of_the_Rhode_Island_Supreme_Court
Asteroid
1747 Wright, provisional designation 1947 NH, is a stony asteroid and a sizable Mars-crosser, approximately 6 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered
1747_Wright
English politician
Ongley (1697 – 15 June 1747), of Old Warden, Bedfordshire, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1729 to 1747. Ongley was born in
Samuel_Ongley_(died_1747)
Founder of the Durrani Empire
Shah accompanied Nader Shah in his campaigns until Nader's assassination in 1747, which resulted in the division of the Afsharid Empire. Ahmad Shah took advantage
Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
Events from the year 1747 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische
1747_in_Canada
Events in the year 1747 in Iceland. Monarch: Frederick V Governor of Iceland: Henrik Ochsen The Housing Discipline Directive, which was a decree by former
1747_in_Iceland
Part of the Austrian War of Succession
border fortress of Bergen op Zoom on the border of Brabant and Zeeland in 1747. The fortress was defended by Dutch, Austrians, British, Hanoverians and
Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1747)
Siege_of_Bergen_op_Zoom_(1747)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the line of the French Navy launched in October 1744. Captured on 14 May 1747, she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS Invincible.
HMS_Invincible_(1747)
The List of shipwrecks in 1747 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1747. 1747 did not begin on 1 January![Note 1] ^ Until 1752,
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1747
Scottish Jacobite and clan head (1667–1747)
Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, (c. 1667 – 9 April 1747) was a Scottish landowner and head of Clan Fraser of Lovat. Convicted of high treason for his role
Simon_Fraser,_11th_Lord_Lovat
English cricketer (18th century)
who actually played. If it was played, one of the biggest matches of the 1747 season might have been Long Robin's Nine v William Hodsoll's Ten on the Artillery
John Harris (Surrey cricketer)
John_Harris_(Surrey_cricketer)
The year 1747 in architecture involved some significant events. Sanssouci in Potsdam, designed by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, is completed. Schlosstheater
1747_in_architecture
Events from the year 1747 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – William Grant of Prestongrange Solicitor General for Scotland – Patrick Haldane of Gleneagles, jointly
1747_in_Scotland
Anhalt-Dornburg (1704–1747), of Anhalt-Zerbst (1742–1747) Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, Regent (1747–1752) Frederick August, Prince (1747–1793) divided
List of state leaders in the 18th-century Holy Roman Empire
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_18th-century_Holy_Roman_Empire
Events from the year 1747 in Denmark. Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg 4 September – The coronation of Frederick
1747_in_Denmark
Act to improve the quality of tobacco production and exports
The Maryland Tobacco Inspection Act of 1747 was enacted in the colony of Maryland with the aim of improving the general quality of tobacco production and
Maryland Tobacco Inspection Act of 1747
Maryland_Tobacco_Inspection_Act_of_1747
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
of the line Monarque of the French Navy launched in March 1747. Captured on 14 October 1747, she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS
HMS_Monarch_(1747)
American businessman and author (1747–1806)
Timothy Dexter (January 22, 1747 – October 23, 1806), self-styled Lord Timothy Dexter, was an American businessman noted for his eccentric behavior and
Timothy_Dexter
Swedish geographer and cartographer (1676–1747)
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676–1747) was a Swedish officer and geographer of German origin who made important contributions to the cartography of
Philip_Johan_von_Strahlenberg
Scottish tutor, historian and man of letters (1747–1836)
John Gillies FRSE FRS FSA (/ˈɡɪliːz/; 1747–1836) was a Scottish tutor, historian and man of letters. Gillies was born at Brechin, in Forfarshire, the son
John_Gillies_(historian)
(1747–1808), German member of the Baring family Carl Anton von Barth (1758–1797), German lawyer and mayor of Munich Aloys Basselet von La Rosée (1747–1826)
List_of_Illuminati_members
The Northeast Coast campaign of 1747 was conducted by the Wabanaki Confederacy of Acadia against the New England settlements along the coast of present-day
Northeast Coast campaign (1747)
Northeast_Coast_campaign_(1747)
The On the Political Affairs of the Karabakh khanate in 1747–1805 was a book written in Russian by Ahmad bey Javanshir about the history of the Qarabagh
On the Political Affairs of the Karabakh khanate in 1747–1805
On_the_Political_Affairs_of_the_Karabakh_khanate_in_1747–1805
English political agent of Warren Hastings, publicist and Member of Parliament
John Scott-Waring (at first John Scott) (1747–1819) was an English political agent of Warren Hastings, publicist and Member of Parliament. Born at Shrewsbury
John_Scott-Waring
Perfume company
in 1950. The name of the manufacture is a tribute to Jean de Galimard. In 1747 Jean de Galimard, Lord of Seranon was a perfumer in Grasse. Galimard was
Galimard
Events from the year 1747 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 31 January – the first venereal diseases clinic opens
1747_in_Great_Britain
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Establishment. She was fitted out in Portsmouth and launched on 26 August 1747. She had two commanders: Captain Justinian Nutt and Commodore Francis Holburne
HMS_Tavistock_(1747)
French noble; great-grandson of Louis XIV (1747–1768)
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon (Louis Alexandre Joseph Stanislas; 6 September 1747 – 6 May 1768) was the son and heir of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, great-grandson
Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe
Louis_Alexandre,_Prince_of_Lamballe
French novelist
Lesage (French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ ʁəne ləsaʒ]; 6 May 1668 – 17 November 1747; older spelling Le Sage) was a French novelist and playwright. Lesage is
Alain-René_Lesage
Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (29 November 1690, in Dornburg – 16 March 1747, in Zerbst) was a German prince of the House of Ascania, and the father of
Christian Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Christian_Augustus,_Prince_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1737 to 1747
Christianity portal John Potter (c. 1674 – 10 October 1747) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1737 to 1747. He was the son of a linen draper at Wakefield, Yorkshire
John_Potter_(bishop)
Welsh poet (1747–1792)
John Edwards (Sion Ceiriog) (1747 – September 1792) was a Welsh poet, born at Crogen Wladys in Glyn Ceiriog. He co-founded a London Welsh literary and
John_Edwards_(1747–1792)
1740–1748 war between European powers
last significant military action was a French defeat at Assietta in July 1747. The Dutch, British and Austrians withdrew from Fontenoy in good order but
War of the Austrian Succession
War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
British politician and diplomat (1747–1804)
James Hare (1747–1804) was an English politician, diplomat and wit. He was the son of Joseph Hare, an apothecary of Wells, Somerset. He was educated at
James Hare (British politician)
James_Hare_(British_politician)
French general ([[floruit|fl.]] 1747–1757)
Monsieur Sinfray, (fl. 1747–1757) or Monsieur de St. Frais, was a French artillery officer in the Battle of Plassey (1757), who fought for Siraj Ud Daulah
Sinfray
18th/19th-century Scottish judge and historian
Alexander Fraser Tytler, Lord Woodhouselee FRSE (15 October 1747 – 5 January 1813) was a Scottish advocate, judge, writer, and historian who was a Professor
Alexander Fraser Tytler, Lord Woodhouselee
Alexander_Fraser_Tytler,_Lord_Woodhouselee
Shah of Iran from 1747 to 1748
second shah of Afsharid Iran, ruling from 1747 to 1748. He was the nephew and successor of Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747), the founder of the Afsharid dynasty
Adel_Shah
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Insolvent Debtors Relief, etc. Act 1747 (21 Geo. 2. c. 33) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that continued various older enactments. In
Insolvent Debtors Relief, etc. Act 1747
Insolvent_Debtors_Relief,_etc._Act_1747
Princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst
consort of Anhalt-Zerbst by marriage, and the regent of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1747 to 1752 on behalf of her minor son, Frederick Augustus. She is best known
Duchess Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
Duchess_Joanna_Elisabeth_of_Holstein-Gottorp
Species of flowering plant
Naturalized in Japan since at least the 1200s, it was introduced to Europe in 1747 and North America in 1763, and has become a popular landscape tree worldwide
Koelreuteria_paniculata
1747 riot in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Impressment Riot of 1747, was a three-day riot in Boston (then part of the British Province of Massachusetts Bay) which began on 17 November 1747, in response
Knowles_Riot
1736–1796 Iranian dynasty of Turkoman origin
romanized: Dudemān-e Afshāriyān) was an Iranian dynasty founded by Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747) of the Qirqlu clan of the Turkoman Afshar tribe, ruling over Afsharid Iran
Afsharid_dynasty
English preacher and author (1747–1821)
Thomas Scott (1747–1821) was an influential English preacher and author. He is principally known for his widespread work A Commentary On The Whole Bible
Thomas_Scott_(commentator)
List of ships with the same or similar names
was renamed before her launch in 1747 to HMS Prince Henry. HMS Culloden (1747) was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1747 and sold in 1770. HMS Culloden (1749)
HMS_Culloden
Spanish naval commander (1747–1818)
Sebastián José Ruiz de Apodaca y Eliza (August 21, 1747 – April 6, 1818) was a Spanish naval officer, predominantly known for participating in the Invasion
Sebastián_Ruiz_de_Apodaca
Pashtun tribe
founder of the modern state of Afghanistan, belonged to the Abdali tribe. In 1747 after establishing the Durrani Empire based in Kandahar, he adopted the epithet
Durrani
British artist, silversmith
widow of candlestick maker James Gould, and registered a mark on 31 August 1747; at the time she was classified as a largeworker. She gave her address as
Mary_Gould_(silversmith)
Her Teens; or The Medley of Lovers is a farce (or afterpiece) written in 1747 by David Garrick. It was adapted from Florent Carton Dancourt's 1691 play
Miss_in_Her_Teens
British politician (c. 1747–1795)
William Drake (c. 1747 – 18 May 1795) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1795. Drake was the son of William Drake
William_Drake_(1747–1795)
Wife of Guru Gobind Singh
Mata Sahib Kaur (born Mata Sahib Devan, 1 November 1681 – 1747, Punjabi: ਮਾਤਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦੇਵਾਂ), also known as Mata Sahib Devi, was a wife of Guru Gobind Singh
Mata_Sahib_Devan
English cricketer (18th century)
Bryant, and Robert Eures. If it was played, one of the biggest matches of the 1747 season might have been Long Robin's Nine v William Hodsoll's Ten on the Artillery
John_Bowra
1501–1756 Uzbek state in Central Asia
1740, it was conquered by Nader Shah, the Shah of Iran. After his death in 1747, the Khanate was controlled by the non-Chingissid descendants of the Uzbek
Khanate_of_Bukhara
Irish politician
John Wynne (c. 1690 – 9 February 1747) was an Irish politician. He sat in the House of Commons of Ireland from 1727 to 1747 as a Member of Parliament for
John_Wynne_(died_1747)
British Member of Parliament (died 1756)
to the Administration with his brother Lord Gower. He was re-elected in 1747 after a bitterly contested election. In 1751 he went into opposition with
William Leveson-Gower (died 1756)
William_Leveson-Gower_(died_1756)
Ship of the line of the French Navy
designed and built by François Coulomb the Younger at Toulon from 1745 to 1747, as a modified version of the same constructor's Terrible built at the same
French_ship_Conquérant_(1746)
American soldier and pioneer (1747–1824)
Ezekiel Polk (December 7, 1747 – August 31, 1824) was an American soldier, pioneer and the paternal grandfather of President James K. Polk. Ezekiel Polk
Ezekiel_Polk
American philanthropist
Ward Nicholas Boylston (1747–1828; born Ward Hallowell), was an American merchant, a philanthropist, and benefactor of Harvard University. Boylston was
Ward_Nicholas_Boylston
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1713 to 1747
Mecklenburg-Schwerin (26 November 1678 – 28 November 1747) was Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1713 to 1747. He was the second son of Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Karl_Leopold,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
18th century English political journal
Remembrancer was a London weekly political periodical published from 12 December 1747 to 1 June 1751. Edited by James Ralph—who wrote under the byline “By George
The Remembrancer (1747 periodical)
The_Remembrancer_(1747_periodical)
French warship captured by the British
of the line of the French Navy launched in 1739. Captured on 14 October 1747, she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS Terrible. Terrible
HMS_Terrible_(1747)
Swedish brothel owner
Plat is sketchy, and the information she gave in 1747 may not have been truthful. In the census of 1747, von Plat claimed to have been "thirty and more"
Lovisa_von_Plat
French privateer and admiral
vɑ̃s]; 6 April 1747 – 12 March 1808) was a French privateer, admiral and Maritime Prefect of Toulon. He was born at Marseille on 6 April 1747. In 1762 at
Jean_Gaspard_de_Vence
Ship of the line of the French Navy
designed by Jacques-Luc Coulomb. Fougueux was captured by the Royal Navy in 1747 during the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre. After this, the ship was commissioned
French_ship_Fougueux_(1747)
colony of the Leeward Islands, whose governor remained on Antigua. Until 1747, a lieutenant governor was appointed on Antigua to oversee domestic affairs
List of colonial governors and administrators of Antigua
List_of_colonial_governors_and_administrators_of_Antigua
The 11th session of the parliament of George II, which met from 6 October 1747 until 9 April 1748. This session was also traditionally cited as 21 G. 2
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1741–1750
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1741–1750
Political faction of federalist republicans in the Netherlands during the Dutch Republic
(1702–1747). They were supplanted as the leading republican faction by the more democratic Patriots (Patriotten) after the Orangist revolution of 1747. Unlike
Dutch_States_Party
Contributors to the development of the Encyclopédie from June 1751 to December 1765
Jean Paul de Gua de Malves from 1746 to 1747, co-edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert from 1747 to 1758, and edited by Diderot alone through
Encyclopédistes
Roman hoard
been part of the British Museum's collection. The hoard was discovered in 1747 in the village of Capheaton near Kirkwhelpington in Northumberland. Some
Capheaton_Treasure
Royal Navy officer and politician (1697–1762)
French Admiral de la Jonquière at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre in 1747, during the War of the Austrian Succession. Anson went on to be First Lord
George_Anson,_1st_Baron_Anson
Lutheran church in Berlin
of 1 January 1710, Cölln was united with Berlin under the latter name. In 1747, the Supreme Parish Church was completely demolished to clear space for the
Berlin_Cathedral
Events from the year 1747 in Ireland. Monarch: George II 19 January – "Kelly riots" at the Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin when Thomas Sheridan, the proprietor
1747_in_Ireland
of ship launches in 1747 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1747. "British Sixth Rate ship 'Queenborough' (1747)". Threedecks. Retrieved
List_of_ship_launches_in_1747
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Treason, to make their full Defence by Council." The act commenced on 1 June 1747. It entitled anyone impeached by the House of Commons on a charge of high
Treason_Act_1746
Schout-bij-nacht Engelbertus Lucas Sr. (5 March 1747 – 21 June 1797) was a Dutch naval officer. On 17 August 1796 during the War of the First Coalition
Engelbertus_Lucas_Sr.
Prussian prince
Frederick Henry Charles of Prussia (German: Friedrich Heinrich Karl, 30 December 1747 – 26 May 1767) was the second son of Prince Augustus William, the brother
Prince Henry of Prussia (1747–1767)
Prince_Henry_of_Prussia_(1747–1767)
Cricket season review
of 21 historically important matches are known to have been played in the 1747 English cricket season; fourteen were eleven-a-side, and seven were single
1747_English_cricket_season
English cricketer (18th century)
the Bryant brothers. If it was played, one of the biggest matches of the 1747 season might have been Long Robin's Nine v William Hodsoll's Ten on the Artillery
James_Bryant_(Kent_cricketer)
Prussia. He was the chancellor of the Province of Pomerania from 1721 to 1747, and the president of the General Directory of War and Finance from 1723
Philipp_Otto_von_Grumbkow
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