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  • of Lord Macclesfield (Chief Justice, 1710-1718) who introduced him to Joseph Addison, described by Mandeville as "a parson in a tye-wig ...
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  • of surgery, receiving his degree in 1717. In 1718, Quesnay was accepted into the community of surgeons of Paris. In 1723, he became royal surgeon ...
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  • were issued, the last and best being that of 1718. His younger brother, Dr. John Clarke, dean of Sarum, translated it into English in 1723. ...
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  • died in 1714, leaving Gravina his heir, and in 1718 Gravina also died. Metastasio inherited a fortune of 15,000 scudi. At a meeting of the Arcadian ...
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  • ; Manchu: Hiyoošungga Fulehun Eldembuhe Hūwanghu) (d. 1718) from the Borjigit clan, made empress in 1654 #Concubine from the Tunggiya clan ...
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  • son of William Talbot, then bishop of Oxford. In 1718 he was ordained deacon and priest, and on the recommendation of Talbot and Clarke, was nominated ...
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  • Song’s main disciple, Kwon Sangha, wrote his own colophon in 1718, about a set of four ink paintings (flowers, grasses, fish, and bamboo) that ...
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  • or Jewish, Gentile and Mahometan Christianity (1718). The existence and origin of this source continues to be debated by scholars. ...
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  • wishes of Aurangzeb. Durgadas died at Rampura in 1718, his funeral rites performed according to his wishes on the banks of Shipra River. The rulers ...
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  • Brittany. His father, René de Chateaubriand (1718-86), was a former sea captain turned ship owner. His mother was Apolline de Bedée. Chateaubriand& ...
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  • # Seaton Delaval Hall, begun in 1718. Work in progress on each of these ... Built between 1718 and 1728 for Admiral George Delaval, it replaced ...
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  • by David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler, 1717-1718. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. ISBN 0-393-04758-X * Johnson, Timothy D. Winfield ...
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  • 1711 and 1774 and the Peloponnesus peninsula in 1718, the following century saw further losses starting with Greece in 1829, then by successive Balkan ...
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  • 1, Från forntid till frihetstid : 800-1718. (Stockholm : Bonnier Alba ... The period in Swedish history between 1630 and 1718 is known as the ...
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  • Founded in 1718 by the French Mississippi Company, in 1763, the French colony was ceded to the Spanish and remained under Spanish control for ...
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  • by Hans Ostrom and J. David Macey, Jr., 1714-1718. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005. ISBN 978-0313329722 *Ward, Thomas. "Cornel West y ...
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  • jpg|thumb|left|250 px|Original building, 1718–1782]] Yale was founded ... to Saybrook, and then Wethersfield. In 1718, the college moved to New ...
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  • Despite his frequent travels from 1718, the Ospedale paid him 2 sequins ... In 1717 or 1718, Vivaldi was offered a prestigious new position as ...
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  • the city for two years, destroying a Chinese army in 1718. Lhasa was not retaken until 1720. Overall speaking, the 8 Banner Army was already in ...
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  • of Russia by Czar Peter the Great in 1718. One result of that tax was the institution of a census in order to provide a basis for financial calculations ...
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