Author Chronology Display
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1697 |
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Civil List Act |
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1697, January d |
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Sir John Fenwick is executed for treason |
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1697, March 21 |
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Peter the Great visits Prussia, Holland, England and Vienna |
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1697, April d |
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The charter of the Bank of England is renewed |
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1697, April 16 |
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Parliament ends Whitefriars' and Savoy's immunity from arrest |
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1697, April 22 |
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Lord Somers is created Lord Chancellor |
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1697, May 01 |
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Lord Treasurer Godolphin's resignation leaves an entirely Whig ministry |
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1697, November 10 |
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Robert Harley proposes reducing the size of the British Army |
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1698, January d |
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Peter the Great arrives in England |
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1698 |
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The Africa trade is opened to all English subjects |
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1698 |
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Steam-powered water pump built |
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1698, April d |
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Marshall Tallard is sent London to negotiate a partition treaty |
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1698, September 05 |
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The New East India Company is granted a charter by William III |
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1698, October d |
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The Earl of Marlborough is restored to favour by William III |
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1698, December 06 |
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The fourth Parliament of William III meets |
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1699, February d |
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The size of the British army is drastically reduced |
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1699, December d |
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William III's lavish grants to his followers are attacked in Parliament |
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1700 |
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Bathos |
1700 (to 1760) |
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The Grand Tour |
1700 (to 1900) |
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Labouring-Class Poets |
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Citation:
Gordon, Ian. "Author Chronology for William Hogarth". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 1 September 2007.
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/newlifeline.php?id_author_0=2167, accessed 23 May 2013.]