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808:. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p. 95.
184:becomes the first European explorer to cross the
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740:. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp.
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288:1773 Phipps expedition towards the North Pole
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620:"History of Lord Frederick North - GOV.UK"
540:, statesman and man of letters (born 1694)
677:. London: Century Ltd. pp. 226–227.
450:Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
777:"Icons, a portrait of England 1750–1800"
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547:, Catholic priest and writer (born 1710)
299:British East India Company rule in India
673:Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992).
491:, judge and literary critic (died 1850)
404:evolutionary ideas of the Enlightenment
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466:, chemist and mineralogist (died 1854)
414:Letters on the Improvement of the Mind
400:Of the Origin and Progress of Language
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245:10 May – Tea Act comes into force.
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498:, mechanical engineer (died 1847)
439:William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
338:and dump their cargo of tea into
235:by granting it a monopoly on the
568:, printer and writer (born 1690)
293:21 June – Parliament passes the
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170:second voyage of James Cook
137:Frederick North, Lord North
97:1773 English cricket season
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589:, landowner (born c. 1700)
480:, Scottish astronomer and
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732:Williams, Hywel (2005).
561:, politician (born 1709)
554:, naturalist (born 1693)
505:, politician (died 1835)
398:, begins publication of
195:regulates the system of
582:, writer (born c. 1715)
473:, physicist (died 1829)
290:sets out from the Nore.
231:, designed to save the
575:, composer (born 1686)
512:, botanist (died 1858)
163:Olney, Buckinghamshire
29:1773 in Great Britain:
1715:1773 in Great Britain
1668:and other territories
270:in the valley of the
214:Covent Garden Theatre
209:She Stoops to Conquer
104:Events from the year
402:, a contribution to
193:General Turnpike Act
362:Threadneedle Street
703:theatrehistory.com
336:East India Company
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43:Other years
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1666:, colonies
1608:San Marino
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787:2007-08-25
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624:www.gov.uk
606:References
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364:in London.
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178:HMS
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594:See also
392:Scottish
268:Buildwas
191:March –
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