1698
| 1698 • Since the establishment of its presidencies in 1689, the British East India Company has been under constant pressure from traders who are not members of the company and are not licensed by the Crown to trade. Under a parliamentary ruling in favour of free trade, these private newcomers are able to set up a new company, called the New Company or English Company. |
1641
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birth of childRobert Anderson York County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1641 • The Long Parliament passes the Grand Remonstrance, part of a series of legislation designed to contain Charles I's absolutist tendencies. |
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1735
Age: 37y
| 1735 • Russo-Turkish War, 1735-1739: Russian forces fail to occupy the Crimea due to rasputitsa. |