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In 1739, he purchased Wimpole Hall, the greatest country house in Cambridgeshire.
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She was purchased in 1739 and was broken up by 1742.
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* HMS Princess Royal was a 24-gun storeship purchased in 1739 and sold in 1750.
* HMS Phaeton, also a fireship, formerly a merchantman purchased in 1739, served as an escort during the War of Austrian Succession.
Johann Christian Götze, Director of the Royal Library at Dresden, purchased the codex from a private owner in Vienna in 1739.
She was purchased in 1739 and hulked in 1743.
* was an 8-gun fireship purchased in 1739 and sold in 1746.
* HMS Scarborough was a hospital ship purchased in 1739 and sold in 1744.
1739 and Hall
The first living camellias seen in England were a single red and a single white, grown and flowered in his garden at Thorndon Hall, Essex, by Robert James, Lord Petre, among the keenest gardeners of his generation, in 1739.
In 1739 he moved south, where his first landscape commission was for a new lake in the park at Kiddington Hall, Oxfordshire.
Michael's daughter Elizabeth Cuffe married Thomas Pakenham, of Pakenham Hall, just outside Castlepollard, County Westmeath, in 1739.
Signed in 1739, the Rusthall Manor Act ensured that the Walks, the Wells and the Dipper's Hall would be freely accessible to the public.
In Vienna he created two fountains: Fountain of Austria's rivers ( 1737 – 1739 ) and the source with the sculptures of Perzei and Andromeda in front of the City Hall ( 1739 ).
In 1739, the Sacheverells mortgaged the New Hall estate to Francis Horton of Wolverhampton.
1739 and greatest
Housman believed that the edition of Manilius ( 1739 ) was Bentley's greatest work.
Karoline ( also Hebrew Chaile ) Kaulla ( née Raphael ), but known foremost under the name Madame Kaulla ) or " Kiefe " Auerbacher, born 1739 in Buchau am Federsee, died 18 March 1809 in Hechingen, was one of the greatest Court Jews of her time, and was reputed to have been the richest woman in Germany.
1739 and country
On October 17, 1739, Cardinal Giulio Alberoni, legate ( papal governor ) of Ravenna who in 1739, aiding certain rebels, possibly contrary to the orders of Pope Clement XII, used military force to occupy the country, imposed a new constitution, and endeavored to force the Sanmarinesi to submit to the government of the Papal States.
Slow to learn the limits of Sweden's diminished strength, a party of nobles, who called themselves the " Hats ", dreamed of revenge on Russia and ruled the country from 1739 to 1765 ; they engaged in wars in 1741, 1757, 1788, and 1809, with more or less disastrous results as Russian influence grew after every Swedish defeat.
In 1739, Richardson was asked by his friends Charles Rivington and John Osborn to write " a little volume of Letters, in a common style, on such subjects as might be of use to those country readers, who were unable to indite for themselves ".
In 1739, the Queen wanted Taube and her two sons expelled from the country ; and they left for Hesse, but Taube stayed behind in Nyköping, where the king met her, claiming to go hunting, and she never left the country.
Prince Vasiliy Lukich Dolgorukov ( Russian: Василий Лукич Долгоруков ) ( 1672 – November 8, 1739 ) was a Russian diplomat and minister who was the most powerful man in the country in the later years of Peter II's reign.
1739 and house
Sir Peter Warren began accumulating land in 1731 and built a frame house capacious enough to hold a sitting of the Assembly when smallpox rendered the city dangerous in 1739.
This house, which would be Richardson's residence from 1739 to 1754, was later named " The Grange " in 1836.
First building his house and then a store, he discovered very high quality magnetite iron ore nearby and decided to mine for it, acquiring by 1737 and over by 1739 when mining was initiated.
In 1739 he became house steward to MP John Lawton and accompanied him to London.
Acting on his own initiative, in 1739 Johnson bought a house and small farm on the north side of the river, where he built a store and a sawmill.
Bridgeman got into financial strife, and in 1739 under a Chancery Decree, the house and park were acquired by his principal creditor Richard Long.
The house contains a notable chimneypiece by William Palmer installed in 1739.
Cassels made large alterations to the Carton house in County Kildare between 1739 and 1745 for the Earl of Kildare.
* Hamstead Marshall, work was started on a new house, 1739 but abandoned after the client died the year work started
In 1739, the lease was sold back to the 19th Earl of Kildare, who employed Richard Castle to build the existing house.
The famed preacher George Whitefield arrives in 1739, and despite significant differences in their religious beliefs, Franklin assists Whitefield by printing his sermons and journals and lodging him in his house.
When John Penn, making up for his slow start, sent an air-pump to the learned society in 1739, the directors, to house it commissioned a glazed cabinet, the earliest extant example of American-made Palladian architectural furniture.
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It was a revision of an earlier effort, Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature, published anonymously in London in 1739 – 40.
* 1739 – Agostino Accorimboni, Italian composer ( d. 1818 )
He supported the formation of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm in 1739 by Linnaeus and five others, and was elected a member at the first meeting of this academy.
* 1739 – Dick Turpin, English highwayman ( b. 1705 )
In 1717, the Viceroyalty of New Granada was originally created, and then it was temporarily removed, to finally be reestablished in 1739.
The Qianlong Emperor in ceremonial armor on horseback, painted by Giuseppe Castiglione ( 1688 – 1766 ) | Giuseppe Castiglione, dated 1739 or 1758.
Beginning with The Governess ( 1739, in the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa ), Chardin shifted his attention from working-class subjects to slightly more spacious scenes of bourgeoise life.
Beginning with his A Treatise of Human Nature ( 1739 ), Hume strove to create a total naturalistic " science of man " that examined the psychological basis of human nature.
Alexander Gordon ( 1739 – 1792 ), third son from the third marriage of the second Earl, was a Lord of Session from 1788 to 1792 under the judicial title of Lord Rockville.
In 1739 and 1748, David Hume published A Treatise of Human Nature and An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, arguing for the associations and causes of ideas with visual images, in some sense forerunners to the language of film.
* 1739 – Richard Palmer is identified at York Castle, by his former schoolteacher, as the outlaw Dick Turpin.
In Summer 1739 he left with Lord Baltimore from Sheerness to Newcastle upon Tyne.
* 1739 – Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect ( d. 1813 )
* 1739 – Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nadir Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
Benedict's successor, Clement XII ( elected 1730 ), named him legate of Ravenna, where he erected the Porta Alberoni ( 1739 ), a magnificent gateway that formerly provided access to the city's dockyards, and has since been moved to the entrance of the Teatro Rasi.
In 1739, Nader Shah, emperor of Iran, defeated the Mughal army at the huge Battle of Karnal.
* 1739 – Charles François Dumouriez, French general ( d. 1823 )
* 1739 – George Clinton, American politician, 4th Vice President of the United States ( d. 1812 )
* 1739 – Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect ( d. 1808 )
In 1739, he entered the Navy as a surgeon's mate, serving in the Mediterranean, off the coast of West Africa and in the West Indies.
From 1730 to 1739 he worked in England, in Pown House, Moor Park and in the Theatre of Covent Garden.
There it stayed until the invasion of Nader Shah of Khorasan in 1739 and the sacking of Agra and Delhi.
Along with the Peacock Throne, he also carried off the Koh-i-Noor to Persia in 1739.
There is no reference to this name before 1739.
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