The last maker of the family was Nicolo's son, Girolamo Amati, known as Hieronymus II ( February 26, 1649 – February 21, 1740 ).

Young Mitchell was only 11 when he played on Kilmarnock Bowling green, the oldest club in Scotland, instituted in 1740.

Meanwhile, under the direction of Benedict XIV ( pope 1740 – 1758 ), a special congregation collected much material for an official revision, but nothing was published.

1710 – 14 October 1740 ) was an Italian singer, harpsichordist, and composer whose works bridge the Baroque and Classical periods.

It was Euler ( presumably around 1740 ) who turned his attention to the exponential function instead of logarithms, and obtained the correct formula now named after him.

Elias Boudinot ( ; May 2, 1740 – October 24, 1821 ) was a lawyer and statesman from Elizabeth, New Jersey who was a delegate to the Continental Congress and was elected as a U. S. Congressman for New Jersey following the American Revolutionary War.

Elias Boudinot was born in Philadelphia on May 2, 1740.

Frederik, who was impressed with this walking encyclopedia made him and his brother Bonomo Prussian counts in 1740.

Frederick William I () ( 14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740 ) was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg ( as Frederick William II ) from 1713 until his death.

Frederick William died in 1740 at age 51 and was interred at the Garrison Church in Potsdam.

He was soon replaced by another legate in 1740, and he retired to Piacenza, where in 1730 Clement XII appointed him administrator of the hospital of San Lazzaro, a medieval foundation for the benefit of lepers.

However, some 22 years later, in the 1740 autobiography, he offered a different explanation, claiming that he was motivated by his desire for university education.

there were the sales of linen and cattle to England, the cash flows from military service, and the tobacco trade that was dominated by Glasgow Tobacco Lords after 1740.

The Austrian branch went extinct in the male person in 1740 with the death of Charles VI and in the female person in 1780 with the death of his daughter Maria Theresa and was succeeded by the Vaudemont branch of the House of Lorraine in the person of her son Joseph II.

All kings elected from 1438 onwards were from among the Habsburg Archdukes of Austria ( and later Kings of Hungary and Bohemia ) until 1740, when the archduchy was inherited by a woman, Maria Theresa.

Having shown an early interest in art, Reynolds was apprenticed in 1740 to the fashionable London portrait painter Thomas Hudson, who had also been born in Devon.

He was later restored and took part in the conclaves of 1730 and 1740.

Pope Benedict XIV ( 31 March 1675 – 3 May 1758 ), born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, was Pope from 17 August 1740 to 3 May 1758.

He was created Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme on 10 May 1728 and was elected Pope in 1740.

Pope Clement XII ( 7 April 1652 – 6 February 1740 ), born Lorenzo Corsini, was Pope from 12 July 1730 to 6 February 1740.

The most accurate early plan of Stonehenge was that made by Bath architect John Wood in 1740.

At approximately the same time, in 1740, Joseph Isbister, the manager of the Hudson ’ s Bay Company ’ s post at Eastmain, reported being told that there were Indians, whom he called " Annes-carps " to the northeast of Richmond Gulf.

Elizabeth Stockton would become the wife of her neighbor, William Whiteside, in 1740 William and Elizabeth ’ s branch of the family were known as the “ Stockton Whitesides .” Thomas Whiteside, who had come to America from Ireland with his brother William Sr. also moved to Goochland County, Virginia.

In 1740 Hoogstraten was elevated to a Duchy by Emperor Charles VI, but barely half a century later, during French rule, it lost its titles of ‘ town ’ and ‘ duchy .’ The status of a town often depended on whether the townspeople were considered supporters or not, so one might infer that the area was seen to have anti-French feeling.

Cemeteries provide fragmentary information, e. g., during February and March 1740, 47 children were buried in St. Catherine ’ s parish.

A number of the 18th century waffle recipes take on names to designate their country or region / city of origin – Schwedische Waffeln, Gauffres à l ’ Allemande and, most famous of all the 18th century varieties, Gauffres à la Flamande, which are first recorded in 1740.

After adding comic scenes to Francesco Gasparini's Bajazette in 1722 for performance at Naples, he composed comic operas in Neapolitan such as La ’ mpeca scoperta in 1723, and L ' Alidoro in 1740.

In 1740, New Orleans ’ Congo Square was a cultural center for African music and dance.

When Frederick the Great annexed Silesia in 1740, he personally granted the title of Baron ( Freiherr ) to one of Richthofen ’ s ancestors.

In 1740 he served as a second lieutenant in Wynyard ’ s Marines, under his brother Patrick Murray, 5th Lord Elibank, in the unsuccessful attack on Cartagena.

This intersection has been a focal point since about 1740, when two roads were developed, one from the future site of Alexandria to the mouth of Pimmit Run, the other from Awbury ’ s Ferry ( at the site of Rosslyn ) to The Falls Church.

In 1758, a young Jacques-Jean le Coulteux du Molay ( 1740 – 1823 ), equerry to King Louis XV, and his wife Geneviéve – Sophie le Coulteux de la Noraye ( painted below in 1788 ); built the chateau, his first large residence, in the heart of Normandy ’ s woodland countryside, close to Rouen, his birthplace.

Salomon Kleiner, an engineer from the Mainz elector ’ s court, produced a ten-part publication between 1731 and 1740 containing a total of ninety plates, entitled Wunder würdiges Kriegs-und Siegs-Lager deß Unvergleichlichen Heldens Unserer Zeiten Eugenii Francisci Hertzogen zu Savoyen und Piemont (" Wondrous war and victory encampment of the supreme hero of our age Eugene Francis Duke of Savoy and Piedmont "), which documented in precise detail the state of the Belvedere complex.

The Anti-Pamela ; or Feign ’ d Innocence Detected ( 1741 ) is a satirical response to Samuel Richardson ’ s didactic novel Pamela, or, Virtue Rewarded ( 1740 ).

Valsalva taught Giovanni Battista Morgagni who edited Valsalva ’ s complete writings and published a biography on Valsalva, both in 1740.

The stress and terror of the fire caused Sophie ’ s mother, Madame Madeleine Fouffé Barat ( 1740 – 1822 ), then pregnant with her third child, to go into labor.

* Téllez Alarcia, D., “ Anson, Wall y el cambio de rol del ‘ Lago español ’ en el enfrentamiento colonial Hispano-británico ( 1740 – 1762 )”, in Tiempos Modernos, 11, 2004, pp. 1 – 8.

Leonhard Euler considered the above series in 1740 for positive integer values of s, and later Chebyshev extended the definition to real s > 1.

The muzzle velocity of the round was 1740 m / s, with an armor penetration of 152 mm at 60 degrees at 2000 yards Standard equipment – 40 rounds.

In 1740, at the age of 22, he moved west to Mortlake ( now Pomfret ) in northeastern Connecticut, where land was cheaper and easier for young men to buy.

The community was named for Captain George May, who sailed the Great Egg Harbor River in 1740, and purchased land in the area in 1756.

Coplay was part of the of land John Jacob Schreiber bought from the William Penn heirs in 1740.

The original name " Whitehall " dates to 1740 and encompasses the land now found in North Whitehall, South Whitehall, and Whitehall Townships.

German Moravian settlers built on land in the Palmer area in 1740.

He established his home here in 1755 as part of a land grant from King George II of England to his father, in 1740, and called it Green Level.

Although the first land grant in the area was issued by Lord Fairfax in 1740 it was not until 1764 that Purcellville's first known settler, James Dillon from Buck's County, Pennsylvania, arrived. 1 As might be expected, it would take a road to make a town ; the early ox cart track which wound westward from Leesburg, known later as the " Great Road ," served the purpose.

“ Natural calamity tests the administrative structures and social bonds of any society ”, Dickson notes, and Ireland in 1740 was, “ by contemporary western European standards, lightly governed, materially poor, and socially polarized .” The Protestants were the governing class who owned land.

During the winter of 1739 / 1740 the last of the Newport Quaker community left their Newport land and homes and moved to Co. Roscommon where their lives would be less wretched.

The land for the theatre was held on a lease renewable in 1740 and was ultimately owned, as it is today, by the Crown Estate.

It was founded in 1740 as an orphanage by evangelist George Whitefield, in the 18th century on his 500 acre ( 1, 600 m² ) land grant about south of Savannah, Georgia in the newly-founded colony of Georgia.

Over 100 townspeople ' flew ' from the St. Mary's area of the town centre, over the River Severn to land on the Gay Meadow pitch, emulating Robert Cadman's heroic attempt in 1740.

Elm Bank was given its name in 1740, when Colonel John Jones acquired the land and planted elms along the banks of the Charles River.

" He was born in Albemarle County in 1740, ran away to fight Indians at 17, became an Indian agent, land agent, and officer of militia, fighting Indians all up and down the frontier.

About 1740, Jason Russell ( 1716 – 1775 ), a relatively prosperous farmer, constructed the core of the house on pasture land he inherited in 1738.