Protestant commentators, such as Matthew Henry ( 1662 – 1714 ) say that use of the word " bread " shows there has been no change.

* October 18 – Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister ( d. 1714 )

* August 6 – Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician ( b. 1714 )

* 1714 Henry Mordant

In 1714 the earldom of Clare was revived when he was created Viscount Haughton, in the County of Nottingham, and Earl of Clare, with remainder to his younger brother Henry Pelham, and the following year the dukedom was also revived when he was made Marquess of Clare and Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with similar remainder to his younger brother Henry.

* Henry Kamen, Spain, 1469 – 1714: A Society of Conflict.

There is a common legend that in 1713 a cock boy named Humphrey Potter, whose duty it was to open and shut the valves of an engine he attended, made the engine self-acting by causing the beam itself to open and close the valves by suitable cords and catches ( known as the " potter cord "); however the plug tree device ( the first form of valve gear ) was very likely established practice before 1715 and is clearly depicted in the earliest known images of Newcomen engines by Henry Beighton 1717 ( believed by Hulse to depict the 1714 Griff colliery engine ) and by Thomas Barney ( 1719 ) ( depicting the 1712 Dudley Castle engine ).

Matthew Henry ( 18 October 1662 – 22 June 1714 ) was an English commentator on the Bible and Presbyterian minister.

* Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke: 17 August 1713-31 August 1714

* October 18-Matthew Henry, Bible commentator ( died 1714 )

** Henry Aldrich, theologian ( died 1714 )

* Sir Henry Bingham, 3rd Baronet ( died c. 1714 )

* Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort ( 1684 – 1714 ), only son of Lord Worcester

In 1714 and 1715, the townspeople, as part of a " Church-and-King " mob, attacked Dissenters ( Protestants who did not adhere to the Church of England or follow its practices ) in the Sacheverell riots during the London trial of Henry Sacheverell, and in 1751 and 1759 Quakers and Methodists were assaulted.

Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst PC, KC ( 20 May 1714 – 6 August 1794 ), known as The Lord Apsley from 1771 to 1775, was a British lawyer and politician.

* Henry Paget, 7th Baron Paget ( 1663 – 1743 ) ( created Baron Burton in 1711 and Earl of Uxbridge in 1714 )

* Sir Constantine Henry Phipps ( 22 January 1711 – September 1714 )

* Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst ( 1714 – 1794 ) ( created Lord Apsley in 1771 )

* Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort, 10th Baron Herbert ( 1684 – 1714 )

In 1714 the earldom of Clare was revived when he was created Viscount Houghton, in the County of Nottingham, and Earl of Clare, with remainder to his younger brother Henry.

The second creation came in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1714 when Henry Boyle was made Baron Carleton, of Carleton in the County of York.

* Henry Hamilton-Moore, 3rd Earl of Drogheda ( d. 1714 )

It was disbanded on 25 March 1714, but was officially registered as the 33rd Regiment of Foot in January 1715 and re-raised on 25 March 1715, as George Wade's Regiment ; then Henry Hawley's Regiment ; Robert Dalzell's Regiment and John Johnson Regiment.

The Gomez Mill House, built in 1714 near Marlboro, New York | Marlboro, NY by a Sephardic Jew from Portugal.

Henry Mill ( c. 1683 – 1771 ) was an English inventor who patented the first typewriter in 1714.

Typewriters had been invented as early as 1714 by Henry Mill and reinvented in various forms throughout the 1800s.

In 1714 the British patent office issued a patent to English engineer Henry Mill for a typewriter, however he never built it.

Having studied mathematics under John Machin and John Keill, in 1708 he obtained a remarkable solution of the problem of the " centre of oscillation ," which, however, remained unpublished until May 1714, when his claim to priority was disputed by Johann Bernoulli.

In 1714, he obtained permission to build a greenhouse to cultivate succulents, and a second in 1717.

* 1665 – Anne of Great Britain, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland ( d. 1714 )

It is eponymous for the first four British monarchs of the House of Hanover — George I of Great Britain, George II of Great Britain, George III of the United Kingdom, and George IV of the United Kingdom — who reigned in continuous succession from August 1714 to June 1830.

Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, which ended the Spanish War of Succession ( 1701 – 1714 ), had an additional clause ( the Asiento ) that granted Britain ( among other things ) the exclusive rights over the shipment of captured Africans across the Atlantic.

* 1714 – George I arrives in Great Britain for the first time since becoming king on August 1st.

Queen Anne, who reigned from 1702 to 1714, had favoured deeper political integration between the two kingdoms and became the first monarch of Great Britain.

A more peace-minded government came to power in Great Britain, and the treaties of Utrecht and Rastadt in 1713 – 1714 ended the war.

George I of Great Britain ( reigned 1714 to 1727 ) was the first British monarch to delegate some executive powers to a Prime Minister and a cabinet of the ministers, largely because he was also the monarch of Hanover in Germany and did not speak English fluently.

* April 18 – Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain ( b. 1714 )

Under Salic law, the Kingdom of Hanover passes to William's brother, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, ending the personal union of Britain and Hanover which has persisted since 1714.

* October 14 – Sophia of Hanover, heir to the throne of Great Britain ( d. 1714 )

* February 6 – Queen Anne of Great Britain ( d. 1714 )

* January 23 – George Louis ( who in 1714 will become King George I of Great Britain ) becomes Elector of Hanover.

George I ( George Louis ; ; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727 ) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover ) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698.

George I of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover ) joined the coalition in 1714 for Hanover and in 1717 for Britain, and Frederick William I of Brandenburg-Prussia joined it in 1715.

George I of the House of Hanover, elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg and since 1714 king of Great Britain and Ireland, took the opportunity to connect his land-locked German electorate to the North Sea.

Caroline moved permanently to Britain in 1714 when her husband became Prince of Wales.

The House of Este hence gave Great Britain and the United Kingdom the " Hanoverian monarchs " ( 1714 – 1901 ).

* Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1714

The Riot Act ( 1714 ) ( 1 Geo. 1 St. 2 c. 5 ) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that authorised local authorities to declare any group of twelve or more people to be unlawfully assembled, and thus have to disperse or face punitive action.

Category: Great Britain Acts of Parliament 1714

* Tudor and Stuart Britain, 1500 – 1714, covering the Renaissance, Elizabethan, Jacobean, Restoration and Baroque styles

* Georgian Britain, 1714 – 1837, covering Palladianism, Rococo, Chinoiserie, Neoclassicism, the Regency, the influence of Chinese, Indian and Egyptian styles, and the early Gothic Revival

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