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372 articles found

Headword Date Article Type
'Four Bills' are presented to King by Parliament but rejected 1647 Topics Short note
'Jenkins' Ear' debate in Parliament urging war on Spain 1738 Topics Short note
Hymn to the Pillory (Daniel Defoe) 1703 Works
An Act of Attainder is passed against Bolingbroke 1715 Topics Short note
Anne's fourth Parliament meets with Tory majority 1710 Topics Short note
Anti-British Chauvelin becomes French Foreign Secretary 1727 Topics Short note
Appointment of a Commission of Ejectors 1654 Topics Short note
Appointment of the Council of State 1649 Topics Short note
Archbishop Laud becomes First Lord of the Treasury 1635 Topics Short note
Arrest of all regicides ordered by Parliament 1660 Topics Short note
Bacon, Francis 1561 - 1626 People
Barebone's Parliament (or Nominated Assembly) gathers 1653 Topics Short note
Barebone's Parliament dissolved and the Protectorate set up 1653 Topics Short note
Birth of James II's son 1688 Topics Short note
Bishop John Juxon is appointed Lord Treasurer of England 1636 Topics Short note
Bolingbroke becomes advisor to the exiled James III 1715 Topics Short note
Boswell, James 1740 - 1795 People
Bradford, William 1590 - 1657 People
British Parliament is adjourned 1742 Topics Short note
Burke, Edmund 1729 - 1797 People

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