9 January 1696Coinage Bill ProtestJohn Churchill Marlborough, 1st
Protests against decisions on clauses governing clipped coin and the export of coin during the great recoinage debates.
Historical records for England in 1696, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Protests against decisions on clauses governing clipped coin and the export of coin during the great recoinage debates.
Political leaders organize an Association pledging loyalty and defence of William III of Orange after the assassination plot is exposed.
A Jacobite plot to assassinate William III of Orange is uncovered, producing a major security and loyalty crisis in English politics.
William III of Orange gains the stadtholdership of Drenthe, extending his formal position within the Dutch Republic.
Joins a group of peers appointed to mediate a dispute between Devonshire and Normanby over Berkeley House.
Involved in failed attempt to assassinate William III
Involved in failed attempt to assassinate William III
William III of Orange's government carries out the Great Recoinage to replace badly clipped silver currency and restore confidence in English coinage.
Designs the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich.
First elected as Member of Parliament for the Eye Division of Suffolk. Elected as a Tory but changes allegiance to the Whigs
William III of Orange assents to legislation requiring officeholders to swear loyalty after the attempted assassination conspiracy.
Accusations of treason are brought against the Duke of Shrewsbury by Sir John Fenwick
Accusations of treason are brought against the Duke of Shrewsbury by Sir John Fenwick
Accusations of treason are brought against the Duke of Shrewsbury by Sir John Fenwick
Accusations of treason are brought against the Duke of Shrewsbury by Sir John Fenwick
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