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Great Britain in 1735

Historical records for Great Britain in 1735, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

January

9 January 1735Birth of John JervisJohn Jervis St Vincent

Meaford · Warfare / Military

Birth of John Jervis, Meaford, Staffordshire

Other Events

1735A Rakes ProgressWilliam Hogarth

Arts / Literature

Publication of "A Rakes Progress"

1735Account of the Nature and End of the Sacrament of the Lords SupperBenjamin Hoadly

Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "Account of the Nature & End of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper". ejects the sacred mystery of the consecration of the last supper

1735Invention of ChronometerJohn Harrison

London · Science / Technology

Invents the chronometer

1735Longitude WorkJohn Harrison

Greenwich · Science / Navigation

Harrison's marine timekeeping work enters longitude debates centred on Greenwich.

1735Member of ParliamentHenry Bathurst Bathurst, 2nd

Cirencester · Politics / Tory Party

Elected Member of Parliament for Cirencester

1735Member of ParliamentWilliam Pitt the Elder Chatham, 1st

Government / Whig Party Government

Pitt the Elder is 1st elected MP

1735Patriots, TheWilliam Pitt the Elder Chatham, 1st

Westminster · Government / Whig Party Government

Pitt soon joins a faction of discontented Whigs known as the Patriots who form part of the opposition

Names involved

Benjamin HoadlyHenry Bathurst Bathurst, 2ndJohn HarrisonJohn Jervis St VincentWilliam HogarthWilliam Pitt the Elder Chatham, 1st

Places involved

CirencesterGreenwichLondonMeafordWestminster

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.