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2 giorni fa · By 1703, the Scottish government was highly disillusioned and unsatisfied with the union, and many believed that the only way to let the Scottish economy flourish was to separate from England.
2 giorni fa · After the Great Storm of 1703, Anne declared a general fast to implore God "to pardon the crying sins of this nation which had drawn down this sad judgement". The Occasional Conformity Bill was revived in the wake of the storm, but Anne withheld support, fearing its reintroduction was a ruse to cause a political quarrel.
5 giorni fa · Hooke died in London on 3 March 1703, having been blind and bedridden during the last year of his life. A chest containing £8,000 in money and gold was found in his room at Gresham College. His library contained over 3,000 books in Latin, French, Italian and English.
27 mag 2024 · Anne, queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702–14). Anne became queen upon William’s death in March 1702. From the first she was motivated largely by an intense devotion to the Anglican church. She detested Roman Catholics and Dissenters and sympathized with High Church Tories.
- Anne, the last Stuart monarch, was queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714.
- Anne, queen of Great Britain, suffered from various health problems, among them attacks of gout, an inflammatory disease of the joints that causes...
- In 1683 Anne was married to the handsome, if uninspiring, Prince George of Denmark (1653–1708), who became her devoted companion.
25 mag 2024 · John Wesley (born June 17, 1703, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England—died March 2, 1791, London) was an Anglican clergyman, evangelist, and founder, with his brother Charles, of the Methodist movement in the Church of England.
5 giorni fa · Jonathan Edwards (born October 5, 1703, East Windsor, Connecticut [U.S.]—died March 22, 1758, Princeton, New Jersey) was the greatest theologian and philosopher of British American Puritanism, stimulator of the religious revival known as the “ Great Awakening ,” and one of the forerunners of the age of Protestant missionary expansion in ...
31 mag 2024 · Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 17, 1701-1705. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.
