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Hospital Charter

England · Government / Royal Hospital for Seamen. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1694Date range
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Chronological records

1694

William III of Orange25 October 1694

Greenwich · Government / Royal Hospital for Seamen

William III of Orange grants the royal charter establishing the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich in accordance with plans strongly promoted by Mary II.

Names involved

William III of Orange

Provenance

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