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  • Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676) or Second Polish-Ottoman War was a war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire. It ...
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  • The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter in 1676. Although he is not well-known ... William Congreve, was acted and printed in 1676, and enjoyed an unbounded ...
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  • family. He married Mary Barnard (1609-1676) on December 15, 1629 at the ... * George Fox Digged out of his Burrowes (Boston 1676) ==Legacy== ...
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  • Francesco Cavalli (February 14, 1602 – January 14, 1676), Italian composer, was born at Italy. His real name was Pietro Francesco Caletti-Bruni ...
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  • *Abdelazer (1676) *The Town Fop (1676) *The Rover (1677-1681) *Sir Patient Fancy (1678) ...
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  • Anthony Collins (June 21, 1676 - December 13, 1729) was an English philosopher, theologian, politician, and a provocative proponent of Deism ...
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  • orbital periods. Rømer announced his findings in 1676. ... French Academy of Sciences in September of 1676 that between early September ...
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  • Tzvi) (August 1, 1626 – c. September 17, 1676) was a rabbi and Kabbalist ... a small town in Montenegro, where he died alone in 1676. ...
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  • the same law independently of Boyle in 1676, so this law may be referred to as Mariotte's or the Boyle-Mariotte law. Later (1687) in the ...
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  • form of fishing. The last edition was published in 1676, and included additional material by Charles Cotton and Colonel Robert Venables's The Experienced ...
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  • of George Etherege's Man of Mode (1676). Betterton's position ... taste shift by describing The Country Wife (1676) and The Provoked Wife (1697 ...
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  • studying the Scholastics and ancient authors from 1676 until 1680, when he received his Bachelor of Arts. In 1680, he was elected a Fellow of All Souls ...
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  • Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (August 26, 1676 – March 18, 1745) was a British statesman who is generally regarded as having been the ...
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  • In 1676 he sought admission to Holy orders, but was refused by the Bishop of Chartres and never got beyond tonsure. He remained throughout life ...
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  • In 1676, the Bashkirs rebelled under a leader named Seit, and the Russians had great difficulties in pacifying them. Bashkiria rose again in ...
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  • in a September 7, 1674 letter and October 9, 1676 letter; he gives his first clear description of rotifers in a letter of October 17, 1687 (Swart ...
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  • On leaving the Oxford in 1676, he visited St. Helena, an island south of the equator in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, with the intention ...
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  • * Jeong Seon (1676-1759), a literati painter influenced by the Wu ... Image:Geumgangjeon.jpg|Jeong Seon (1676-1759), A View of Geumgang ...
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  • |Catherine Laura||10 January 1675||3 October 1676||died of convulsions ... William Fitzhugh and His Chesapeake World, 1676-1701. Chapel Hill: The Virginia ...
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  • Robert Hooke, who discovered the principle in 1676. In simple terms, Hooke's law states that the force with which a spring pushes back toward ...
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  • In 1676, Leeuwenhoek first recorded microscopic observations of bacteria. Years after Leeuwenhoek's discovery, in 1828, Christian Gottfried ...
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  • *Sabbatai Sevi; The Mystical Messiah, 1626-1676. Bollingen series, 93. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1973. ISBN 9780691099163. ...
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  • Ferenc (Francis) II Rákóczi (March 27, 1676 - April 8, 1735) was the leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburgs, in 1703-11, as ...
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  • printing was introduced into Boston as early as 1676, Philadelphia in 1685, and New York in 1693. Benjamin Franklin had served to make the trade illustrious ...
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  • Mrs Salesbury with her Grandchildren (c. 1676), [[Tate|Tate Collection] ... Bagot of Blithfield in Staffordshire in 1676/7. In 1678, he removed to ...
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  • a system that somewhat resembled Braille. In 1676, an Italian Jesuit named Francesco Terzi created a type of cipher code based on dots enclosed ...
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  • called Ulcinj) in Montenegro, where he died in 1676. ==History== ===Early years=== While outwardly Muslim, the Turkish Sabbateans secretly remained ...
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  • were the followers of Sabbatai Zevi or Tsvee (1626-1676), a Jewish rabbi who claimed to be the Messiah. Harris came with his family to Philadelphia ...
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  • Philip's War, which occurred during 1675–1676. King Philip (also known as Metacomet) was the chief of the Wampanoag tribe. The first attacks ...
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  • century. Records show that as early as 1676, on every Monday, villagers from the surrounding areas brought their produce to market at this spot. ...
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  • Sillery and were mostly destroyed by an epidemic by 1676. The Sulpician Mission of the Mountain was founded at Montreal in 1677, and some Algonquins ...
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  • Country Wife (1675) and The Plain Dealer (1676), George Etherege's The ... portrayed in Etherege's Man of Mode (1676) as a riotous, witty, intellectual ...
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  • . However Jane Rolfe Bolling died in 1676, six years before the birth of Robert Bolling Jr. who was the son of Robert Bolling by his second wife ...
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  • In 1676, Joshua Tefft was executed by drawing and quartering at Smith's Castle in Wickford, Rhode Island. An English colonist who fought ...
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  • thumb|300px|Portrait of Mary by Caspar Netscher, 1676, the year before her marriage]] At the age of 15, Princess Mary became betrothed to the ...
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  • America, was declared a university on January 31, 1676, by royal command of King Charles II of Spain. It had previously been known as the School of Saint ...
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  • The Abenaki population continued to decline, but in 1676, they took in thousands of refugees from many southern New England tribes displaced ...
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  • to Edme Mariotte, who did not publish it until 1676. In 1661, Boyle published The Sceptical Chymist as a dialog in which he argued against the ...
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  • way on several occasions, although, especially, in 1676-1677 there was a good deal of resentment against the tax. For some years after 1688, poll-taxes ...
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  • *Tseten (d. 1676?) *Galdan (1644-1697) *Tsewang Rabtan *Galdan Tseren *Tsewang Dorji Namjal *Lama Dorji *Dawa Achi ==See also== *Mongolia ...
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  • the Dutch briefly occupied it for a period in 1676. === Consolidation of French rule === After the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which deprived France ...
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  • The Baptist Church is a Christian denomination—or group of denominations—that rejects the traditional practice of infant baptism and holds ...
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  • |Western Connecticut, Puritans and Indians, 1660-1676 |- |1830 |[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/12445 The Water-Witch: or the Skimmer of the Seas] ...
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  • It is not clear who invented the technology. In 1676, Francesco Redi, a professor of medicine at the University of Pisa, wrote that he possessed ...
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  • In 1676, Huang Zongxi's son, Huang Baijia, who learned martial arts from Wang Zhengnan, compiled the earliest extant manual of internal ...
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  • Anthony Collins (1676-1729) was a wealthy free-thinker and friend of John Locke. In a published exchange of letters with Samuel Clarke he rejected ...
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  • first known skating competition transpired in 1676. After this event, more and more people started to skate competitively. Organized races on ...
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  • water and lemon juice sweetened with honey. In 1676, the Compagnie de Limonadiers of Paris was granted a monopoly for the sale of lemonade soft drinks ...
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  • came to trust Leibniz, who visited him in 1676. During that visit, he showed Leibniz the Ethics, which Leibniz found interesting but puzzling. ...
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  • council, was appointed trustee for the estate in 1676. Nineteen of Vermeer's paintings were bequeathed to Catherina and Maria and some of these ...
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