A decade later, in 1715, Beekman's son brought in 35 Palatine Germans who had fled religious persecution at home and had just concluded an attempt to produce naval stores for the British government on the lands of Robert Livingston to the north in what is now Columbia County.

Queen Mary of Modena, through whose interest Lauzun secured his dukedom, retained her faith in him, and it was he who in 1715, more than a quarter of a century after the flight from Whitehall, brought her the news of the Battle of Sheriffmuir.

Bolingbroke offered his services to the King but was coldly rejected ; George I brought in a government composed entirely of Whigs, and the new Parliament, elected from January to May 1715, had a large Whig majority.

The Old and New Testament connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations ( 1715 – 17 ) was a significant work, of which many editions were brought out ; it drew on James Ussher.

In 1715 the two fair theatres were brought under the aegis of an institution called the Théâtre de l ' Opéra-Comique.

The discovery of treasure from the 1715 Treasure Fleet, lost in a hurricane near the Sebastian Inlet, was of major local importance and brought international attention to the area.

The wars and the weather at the end of the century brought the economy to the brink: by 1715, the trade deficit had reached 1. 1 trillion livres.

He was imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle, but probably, through the favour of John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, he was released without being brought to trial ; but his brother Philip was taken prisoner at the Battle of Preston and condemned to be shot, the sentence being executed on the 2nd December 1715.

18th-century French literature is French literature written between 1715, the year of the death of King Louis XIV of France, and 1798, the year of the coup d ’ État of Bonaparte which brought the Consulate to power, concluded the French Revolution, and began the modern era of French history.

The captured Swedish ships were brought to St Petersburg, as this 1715 etching testifies

The influence of the grateful new queen being actively exerted on Alberoni's behalf — the princesse des Ursins having been chased out — within not much more than a year Alberoni was made a duke and grandee of Spain, a member of the king's council, appointed bishop of Málaga, and in 1715 prime minister, and was made cardinal by Pope Clement XI, under pressure from the court of Spain, in July 1717.

Although the Spanish carried out salvage operations on the wrecks of the 1715 Treasure Fleet for four years, they recovered less than half of the treasure recorded as sent on the fleet.

The peerage died out when George Keith, the 10th earl, forfeited it by joining the Jacobite Rising of 1715.

The final chapter of the ill-fated 1715 Jacobite rebellion was also played out in Montrose After the short lived uprising on 4 February 1716, James Francis Edward Stuart ( the Old Pretender ; formerly James, Prince of Wales ) arrived in Montrose, where he spent his last night in Scotland.

When the rebellion of 1715 broke out, he refused to sign the paper in which the bishops of the province of Canterbury declared their attachment to the Protestant accession, and in 1717, after having been long in indirect communication with the exiled family, he began to correspond directly with James Francis Edward Stuart.

Another set of " Sacheverell riots " broke out in 1715.

Of the most high profile cases, this first occurred in 1715 when the " Sacheverell riots ", named after Dr. Henry Sacheverell, broke out in Birmingham forcing Sacheverell to travel to New Hall Manor where he stayed with George Sacheverell, who was his once removed first cousin.

The revolt by the Camisards broke out in 1702, with the worst of the fighting through 1704, then scattered fighting until 1710 and a final peace by 1715.

On 10 June 1715, Turkish pirates set out to raid one of the provinces of the Republic of Venice, Dalmatia.

Similar ingratitude was the recompense for his revelations of the Jacobite intentions in 1715, and as he was no more successful in making money out of the British East India Company, nor in certain commercial schemes which engaged his ingenuity during the next few years, he died in a debtor's prison.

Although the reputation gained by the Prussian army in the wars fought between 1675 to 1715 was a good one, it was still considered one of the minor military forces in Europe by 1740, when the War of the Austrian Succession broke out.

The region, whose name refers to the Spanish Treasure Fleet lost in a 1715 hurricane, evidently emerged out of residents ' desire to separate themselves from Miami and the Gold Coast region.

In 1685, the revocation of the Edict of Nantes by Louis XIV ( 1654 – 1715 ), which had legalized freedom of religion of the Reformed Church, caused the emigration out of France of three hundred thousand Huguenots ( French Calvinists ), to other countries of Europe and to North America.

The peerage died out when George Keith, the 10th earl, forfeited it by joining the Jacobite Rising of 1715.

The tank was rebuilt in 1715 AD, out of a donation for the Walkeshwar Temple by Rama Kamath.

The hall passed out of the Chamberlen family in 1715 when the family home was sold.

A son of Pitcairne's had gone out in the rebellion of 1715, and, having been condemned to death, was saved by the earnest interposition of Mead with Sir Robert Walpole.

In 1715, the Ottomans attacked the Peloponnese and managed to drive out the Venetians within seventy days.

A small garrison was stationed in the castle until the Jacobite Uprising of 1715 when Allan recaptured and torched it, purportedly to keep it out of the hands of Hanoverian forces.

Towards the end of November 1715, the remaining defenders were running out of ammunition and food.

His translation of the Iliad appeared between 1715 and 1720.

He began with Plato's Phaedo in 1714 and contracted with a book seller for the serial translation of the tragedies of Aeschylus ( of which, only Electra and Ajax were done ) and Sophocles's Oedipus Rex 1715.

The following will give extended excerpts from the English translation by Stephen Lewis published in 1715.

Stephen Lewis ' translation, 1715

In 1715 the French established their first permanent settlements in Dominica following a revolt of " poor white " smallholders in the north of Martinique, known as La Gaoulé, which caused an exodus of them to southern Dominica.

Three of Harrison's early wooden clocks have survived ; the first ( 1713 ) is at the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers ' Collection in Guildhall ; the second ( 1715 ), is in the Science Museum and the third ( 1717 ) is at Nostell Priory in Yorkshire, the face bearing the inscription " John Harrison Barrow ".

* 1715 – Dorothea Erxleben, German, first female medical doctor ( d. 1762 )

The oldest surviving such race, Doggett's Coat and Badge was first contested in 1715 and is still held annually from London Bridge to Chelsea.

The first mention of a series approximating Bode's Law is found in David Gregory's The Elements of Astronomy, published in 1715.

He is the first Italian known to employ the oboe as a solo instrument in concerti ( c. 1715, in his masterful 12 concerti a cinque, op.

The first ' castle ' in the park of the Hermitage was built at this time by Margrave George William ( 1715 – 1719 ).

In 1719, Codrington and the island of Barbuda had its first census ( of both people and livestock ), conducted by Sir William Codrington ( 1715 – 1790 ).

In Holland, the Dutch Republic ’ s 17th-century ( 1609 – 1672 ) mercantilist dominion was a first instance of global, commercial hegemony, made feasible with its technological development of wind power and its Four Great Fleets, for the efficient production and delivery of goods and services, which, in turn, made possible its Amsterdam stock market and concomitant dominance of world trade ; in France, King Louis XIV ( 1638 – 1715 ) and ( Emperor ) Napoleon I ( 1799 – 1815 ) established French hegemony via economic, cultural, and military domination of most of Continental Europe.

Plans to open the University of Cervera did not get underway until 1715 and it did not start its academic work until 1717, as the successor to the six Catalan universities closed down by Felipe V. The first statutes of the new University of Cervera were passed in 1725.

The castle was almost taken in the first Jacobite rising in support of James Stuart, the " Old Pretender ", in 1715.

In 1705, Amsterdam and the area of West-Frisia were the first areas to provide full citizens rights to Huguenot immigrants, followed by the Dutch Republic in 1715.

James Smith was the first of the Quakers known to have settled in the area, arriving by the year 1715.

Montague was first settled by Europeans in 1715 and was incorporated in 1754.

Monson was first settled in 1715 and was officially incorporated in 1775.

New Sherburn or " New Sherburn Grant " had previously been its designation, since its first occupancy by the English settlers which was as early as 1715.

The town was first settled around 1715.

The first settlement in Brunswick dates to 1711 to 1715 at Haynersville.

The town was first settled around 1715 after being purchased directly from local natives.

Known then as the “ Queens Highway ,” it was one of the region ’ s first roads stretching from Chester to Darby, and by 1715, it reached Philadelphia.

At the age of sixteen young Bahrdt, a precocious lad whose training had been neglected, began to study theology under the orthodox mystic Christian August Crusius ( 1715 – 1775 ), who in 1757 had become first professor in the theological faculty.

In 1648 the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into the Duchy of Bremen, which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish and from 1715 on by the Hanoverian Crown.

In 1648 the Prince-Bishopric was transformed into the Principality of Verden, which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish Crown-interrupted by a Danish occupation ( 1712 – 1715 )-and from 1715 on by the Hanoverian Crown.

Although Father Jacques Marquette had established a mission on Mackinac Island ( which was shortly moved to St. Ignace ), Mackinaw City's first European settlement came in 1715 with Fort Michilimackinac.