Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

George Granville Biography and Timeline

Follow George Granville through 1 dated historical records for England.

George Granville, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1701

Jew of Venice Premieres

London · Arts / Literature

George Granville's adaptation of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, titled The Jew of Venice, premiered at Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1701 with Thomas Betterton playing Bassanio.

Records, sources and methodology

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