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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. |
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1719
Age: 21y
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marriageWilliam Morton Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1719 • Battle of Glen Shiel: British forces defeat the Jacobites and their Spanish allies. |
1748
Age: 50y
| 1748 • Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock publishes the first three cantos of his epic poem Der Messias in hexameters (anonymously) in Bremer Beiträge (Leipzig). |