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1715 Jacobite Uprising : The Earl of Mar raises the Pretenders Standard
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1715 Jacobite Uprising : Rebels leave Aberdeen. The Old Pretender rumoured to be sailing from Montrose
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George Frederick Handel (Hendell) preparing for the Coronation of George II
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Death of the race horse, Godolphin Arabian
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Death of David Garrick
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Blanchard and Jefferies Balloon across the Channel
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Storming of the Bastille
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Flight to Varennes by Louis XVI
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Execution of Bounty Mutineers
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Execution of Louis XVI
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Execution of Louis XVI
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Execution of Marie Antoinette
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Ceremonial for the public funeral of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson
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Death of Princess Charlotte
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Funeral of Princess Charlotte
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Funeral of George III
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Trial of Queen Caroline
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Death of James Boswell
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Death of Lord Byron
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Rainhill Trials
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Rainhill Trials
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Rainhill Trials
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Death of George IV
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Funeral of Sir Walter Scott
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