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Samuel Johnson Published Dictionary of the English Language
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Sir Isaac Newton published Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
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John Locke published An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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1st Daily News Paper Published The Courant
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Act of Union (England & Scottland)
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The Spectator is Published by Joseph Addison
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Alexander Pope wrote The Rape of the Lock
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Robert Walpole Appointed Prime Minister
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Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year Published
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Jonathan Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels
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King George II Takes the Thrown
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Jonathan Swift wrote A Modest Proposal
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Alexander Pope wrote Dunciad
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English Royal Charter
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Gin Act Taxes Retail Stores
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French Dittingen
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Religious Civil War Begins (Jacobites)
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Battle of Culloden
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1st Scientific Journal Published by the Royal Society
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Seven Years War with France Begins
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King George III Takes the Thrown
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Duke of Bridgewater Built
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Robert Lowth created a grammar system for the English Language
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The Colonies Declare Independence from England
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Evelina Published by Fanny Burney
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Cecilia Published by Fanny Burney
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Treaty of Paris
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The Times Published
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Charlotte Smith Begins Writing to Support 12 Children
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Mary Wollstonecraft published A Vindication for the Rights of Women
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War with Revolutionary France
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Small Pox Vaccination Discovered
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Mary Wollstonecraft Dies in Childbirth
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Samuel Pepys Diary Entries Published
