Stemming from this, the Parliament of England decided that, to ensure the stability and future prosperity of Great Britain, full union of the two parliaments and nations was essential before Anne's death and used a combination of exclusionary legislation ( the Alien Act of 1705 ), politics, and bribery to achieve it within three years under the Act of Union 1707.

Originally known as Buckingham House, the building which forms the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1705 on a site which had been in private ownership for at least 150 years.

In 1705, it was noted that electrostatic generator sparks travel a longer distance through low pressure air than through atmospheric pressure air.

Defoe made no attempt to explain why the same Parliament of Scotland which was so vehement for its independence from 1703 to 1705 became so supine in 1706.

Construction started in 1705 and the house was completed in 1722, the year of his death.

The first duke was also honoured with Imperial titles: Emperor Joseph I created him a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire in 1704, and in 1705, he was created Imperial Prince of Mindelheim ( once the lordship of the noted soldier Georg von Frundsberg ).

* 1705 7 February – The last assault before the arrival of de Tessé was executed.

John Ray ( 29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705 ) was an English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the father of English natural history.

Johann Friedrich Endersch ( 25 October 1705 – 28 March 1769 ) was a German cartographer and mathematician.

Kuwait was founded in the early eighteenth century, in the year 1705, by members of the Bani Utbah tribe, some of which are Al-Khalifa, Al-Sabah, and Al-Jalahma.

John Ray ( 1627 – 1705 ) also known as John Wray, was an English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the father of English natural history.

Anne " Ninon " de l ' Enclos also spelled Ninon de Lenclos and Ninon de Lanclos ( 10 November 1620 – 17 October 1705 ) was a French author, courtesan and patron of the arts.

The term was borrowed and first used in English by Irish writer John Toland in his 1705 work " Socinianism Truly Stated, by a pantheist ".

In Western culture, the contemporary concept of a police paid by the government was developed by French legal scholars and practitioners in the 17th and early 18th centuries, notably with Nicolas Delamare's Traité de la Police (" Treatise on the Police "), first published in 1705.

Pope Clement XIV ( 31 October 1705 – 22 September 1774 ), born Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, was Pope from 1769 to 1774.

Joseph Clement was not only the candidate of Emperor Leopold I ( 1658 – 1705 ) but of all European rulers, with the exception of the King of France and his supporter, King James II of England ( 1685 – 88 ).

Jonathan Swift was a strong advocate for licensing, and Daniel Defoe wrote on 8 November 1705 that with the absence of licensing, " One Man Studies Seven Year, to bring a finish'd Peice into the World, and a Pyrate Printer, Reprints his Copy immediately, and Sells it for a quarter of the Price ... these things call for an Act of Parliament ".

In 1705, he was married ; Antonino Biffi, the maestro di cappella of San Marco was a witness, and evidently was a friend of Albinoni's.

During this time he was also composing instrumental music in abundance: prior to 1705, he mostly wrote trio sonatas and violin concertos, but between then and 1719 he wrote solo sonatas and concertos for oboe.

In 1705, little progress was made by either France or the Allies in any theatre.

William's father was Robert Pitt ( 1680 – 1727 ), the eldest son of Governor Pitt, who served as a Tory Member of Parliament from 1705 to 1727.

In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.

The French made one more major attack on English troops in 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession, as the over 8, 000 French troops on the island easily defeated the 1, 000 English posts.

In 1705, with the Whigs in political power, Addison was made Under-Secretary of State and accompanied Halifax on a mission to Hanover.

Also thanks to the Queen's presence, he was made an MD at Cambridge University on April 16, 1705.

In 1705 he served in Spain under Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough, notably at the Siege of Barcelona and in 1706 he was appointed English minister in Spain, but his duties were still military as well as diplomatic, and in 1708, after some differences with Peterborough, who favoured defensive measures only, he was made commander-in-chief of the British forces in that country.

During the predominance of the Whigs between 1705 and 1710, Buckingham was deprived of his office as Lord Privy Seal, but in 1710 he was made Lord Steward, and in 1711 Lord President of the Council.

When he returned at last to England on 30 December 1705, he gradually became alienated from his old political associates, and in 1710 he accepted the post of Lord Chamberlain in the Tory administration, to which the queen appointed him without the knowledge of Godolphin and Marlborough ; his wife was at the same time made a Lady of the Bedchamber.

After the usual education for a cultivated young gentleman-three years at Oxford followed by the Grand Tour of Europe-he made his way as a courtier being appointed to the post of Groom Porter by Queen Anne in 1705.

In his career, Piniella made one All-Star team and compiled 1705 lifetime hits despite not playing full-time for just under half of his career.

The Act of Settlement 1700 made a presumption upon Scotland: the Scots retaliated with the Act of Security 1704, which was countered by the Alien Act 1705: the issue was settled by the Union of English and Scottish parliaments in 1707 which created a new British parliament, though " in essence it was just an extension of the English parliament ".

Groton was established in 1705, when it made its separation from New London, Connecticut.

Here he made his mark, and was chosen to go on three missions to Spain, between the years 1704 and 1705, to negotiate financial arrangements.

In the excavations made at Vieux in 1705 were found remains of public baths, of an aqueduct, a gymnasium, fragments of columns, of statues, and a great number of medals of the imperial period, besides other remains.

Leabhar na nGenealach was in this possession till 1705, while the Cuimre disappears after 1706, fate unknown ( there exists a possibility that it was in the possession of Richard Tipper of Dublin, scribe, in the years 1710-30, as he made a copy of it ).

On 5 October 1705 after years of occupations, Semarang officially became a VOC city when Susuhunan Pakubuwono I made a deal to give extensive trade rights to the VOC in exchange of wiping out Mataram's debt.

Any debt made before 1705 was cancelled.

In 1705 the manor was conveyed to Edward Peachey, and a family settlement concerning Fawley Manor was made by William and Erlysman Peachy in 1765.

He was given command of HMS Britannia, flagship of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, in 1703 knighted in 1705 and made an admiral in 1709.

Leaving the borders of the Russian state, de Brujin arrived to Persia, where he made drawings of towns like Isfahan and Persepolis ( 1704 – 1705 ).

In 1705, she was made an ' Accademico di merito ' by the Roman Accademia di San Luca, a title reserved for non-Roman painters.

In 1705 he was made canon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin ; in 1715 he obtained the chief curacy attached to the same church ; and about two months before he died ( 1728 ) he was admitted a member of the order of Jesus.