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Thus the only member churches of the present Anglican Communion existing by the mid-18th century were the Church of England, its closely linked sister church, the Church of Ireland ( which also separated from Roman Catholicism under Henry VIII ) and the Scottish Episcopal Church which for parts of the 17th and 18th centuries was partially underground ( it was suspected of Jacobite sympathies ).
Within the later tradition of Western Civilization and classical revival the Acropolis, from at least the mid-18th century on, has often been invoked as a key symbol of the Greek legacy and of the glories of Classical Greece.
" The name Aleut was given to the Unangan by Russian fur traders in the mid-18th century.
As of the mid-18th century the site served as " a lurking place for bandetti ".
The beginnings of badminton can be traced to mid-18th century British India, where it was created by British military officers stationed there.
It was only during the mid-18th century that visible brick walls regained some degree of popularity, as illustrated by the Dutch Quarter of Potsdam, for example.
Absorbed into Kanem-Bornu, Baguirmi broke free later in the 17th century, only to be returned to tributary status in the mid-18th century.
After the Empire passed, use of concrete became scarce until the technology was re-pioneered in the mid-18th century.
The district was originally called Sacopenapã ( translated from the tupi language, it means " the way of the socós ( a kind of bird )") until the mid-18th century.
During the mid-18th century, the area was inhabited by a Native American tribe known as the Potawatomi, who had taken the place of the Miami and Sauk and Fox peoples.
With the loss of their lands on the Delaware River and the destruction of the Minqua by the Iroquois of the Five Nations in the 1670s, the remnants of the Lenape who wished to remain identified as such left the region and moved over the Alleghany Mountains by the mid-18th century.
The mid-18th century European visitor to Ethiopia, Remedius Prutky, describes tibs as a portion of grilled meat served " to pay a particular compliment or show especial respect to someone.
Empire became identified with vast territorial holdings rather than the title of its ruler by the mid-18th century.
Meanwhile the five-course baroque guitar, which was documented in Spain from the middle of the 16th century, enjoyed popularity, especially in Spain, Italy and France from the late 16th century to the mid-18th century.
Muzzleloaders have to be manually reloaded after each shot ; a skilled archer could fire multiple arrows faster than most early muskets could be reloaded and fired, although by the mid-18th century, when muzzleloaders became the standard small armament of the military, a well-drilled soldier could fire six rounds in a minute using prepared cartridges in his musket.
An apparatus from the mid-18th century for demonstrating the orbits of Jupiter's satellites
This mansion was rebuilt in its entirety in the mid-18th century.
" Specialising in the import of hardwood, the company had been founded in the mid-18th century by Edmund Gardner ( b. 1721 ), an entrepreneur who would subsequently become a Freeman of Liverpool.
From the mid-18th century, Georgian styles were assimilated into an architectural vernacular that became part and parcel of the training of every architect, designer, builder, carpenter, mason and plasterer, from Edinburgh to Maryland.
By the mid-18th century the " Aufklärung " ( The Enlightenment ) had transformed German high culture in music, philosophy, science and literature.
By the mid-18th century decline had set in because of several economic factors.
Jacobite rebellions continued on into the mid-18th century until the son of the last Catholic claimant to the throne, ( James III & VIII ), mounted a final campaign in 1745.

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* Cathedral of Santarém ( Sé-Catedral ): Built in the 17th century in mannerist style as the Jesuit church of the city, it became the Seminary church after the Jesuits were expelled from Portugal in the mid-18th century. The interior decoration is very rich, with altarpieces from various periods and styles ( Mannerist and Baroque ) and a ceiling with an illusionist painting.

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The oldest lay building is the so-called Romodanovsky Chamber, although it was erected in all probability in the mid-18th century, when the Romodanovsky family had ceased to exist.
In the late 17th century, new quarters were constructed for the Chamber of Deputies, and were joined on the same level by the senate quarters in the mid-18th century.

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This was driven in some part by scientific naiveté, namely an early belief that seawater was incapable of freezing ( as late as the mid-18th century, Captain James Cook had reported, for example, that Antarctic icebergs had yielded fresh water, seemingly confirming the hypothesis ), and that a route close to the North Pole must therefore exist.
Cornetts and trombones also formed an independent ensemble of five to eight parts for ceremonial music: in France they were used thus up to Mersenne ’ s time ; in England for such music as John Adson ’ s Courtly Masquing Ayres ( 1621 ), and Matthew Locke ’ s music for ‘ His Majesty ’ s Sagbutts and Cornetts ’ ( 1661 ); in Germany for Turmmusik by J. C. Pezel ( e. g. Fünff-stimmigte blasende Music, 1685 ) and by Gottfried Reiche ; and in Italy in most important cities until the mid-18th century, including Bologna, where the Concerto Palatino was active until 1779 and Rome, where the Concerto Capitolino survived until 1789.
In the mid-18th century, the Ottomans rebuilt a fortress at Khadjibey ( also was known Hocabey ), which was named Yeni Dünya.
Vernonburg was first settled by German craftsmen in the mid-18th century ( hence the German suffix-burg ), and was incorporated in 1748.
Spencer is named after Thomas Sharp Spencer ( d. 1794 ), a long hunter who passed through the Van Buren County area in the mid-18th century.
It was spoken approximately until the mid-18th century, when it was superseded by German, in the areas of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, central Brandenburg ( Mittelmark ) and eastern Saxony-Anhalt ( Wittenberg ), as well as in eastern parts of Lower Saxony ( Wendland ) and Schleswig-Holstein ( Ostholstein and Lauenburg ).
In the memoirs of Giacomo Casanova, he remarked that the name " Parmesan " was a misnomer common throughout an " ungrateful " Europe in his time ( mid-18th century ), as the cheese was produced in the town of Lodi, Lombardy, not Parma.
In 1321, with the death of Otto Drake, the town became a dependency of nearby Stettin ( now Szczecin ), hindering its growth until the mid-18th century.
Popular sovereignty in its modern sense-that is, including all the people and not just noblemen-is an idea that dates to the social contracts school ( mid-17th to mid-18th centuries ), represented by Thomas Hobbes ( 1588 – 1679 ), John Locke ( 1632 – 1704 ), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ), author of The Social Contract, a prominent political work that clearly highlighted the ideals of " general will " and further matured the idea of popular sovereignty.
The principal town of the area is Campbeltown ( about 5½ miles by road from the Mull ), which has been a royal burgh since the mid-18th century.
* City Hall ( Casa do Concello in Galician ), a large Baroque structure with a mid-18th century façade.
Local landmarks include the Ascension Church ( 1689 ), the Trinity Cathedral ( 1697 ), the Monastery of the Sign ( 1673, 1730s, 1880s ), and the mid-18th century Zhitnyi Cloister.
* William Anderson ( 18th-century cricketer ), mid-18th century English cricketer
Nathaniel Smybert ( January 20, 1734 – November 8, 1756 ), was an artist in Boston, Massachusetts, in the mid-18th century.
From an area of about 30 arpents ( about 10 hectares ), the farm reached an area of 200 arpents ( about 68 hectares ) by the mid-18th century.
The Duke of Marlborough lived there when he was Colonel Churchill, as did Isaac Newton ( at number 88, from 1696-1700 and then moving next door to number 86, from 1700 to 1710, during his time working in London as Warden of the Royal Mint ), the mid-18th century highwayman and apothecary William Plunkett, the Duchess of Richmond, the Countess of Northumberland and the artist Sherwin ( in whose rooms in 1782 the actress Sarah Siddons sat for him for her portrait as the Tragic Muse ).
In the mid-18th century, Slindon Cricket Club achieved fame through the excellence of its team which featured Richard Newland ( 1718 – 91 ), whose memorial is also in the church.

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