It was home to the Woolwich Dockyard ( founded in 1512 ), the Royal Arsenal ( dating back to 1471 ), the Royal Military Academy ( 1741 ) and the Royal Horse Artillery ( 1793 ); the town still retains an army base at the Royal Artillery Barracks ( although 16RA Royal Artillery left in 2007, Woolwich Barracks still house the Royal Artillery Band and more recently Second Battalion Princess of Wales Royal Regiment and Kings Troop Royal Horse Artillery ), and the Royal Artillery Museum, Firepower.

In the year of 1741, two Dutchmen, Nicholas and Adolphus Brewer, purchased 750 acres of land around the falls and they built the first stone house in the village near the present Mill Street.

Pursuant to the Culpeper land grant, the original 1669 surveyor was charged with estimating an area of 5, 000 acres ( 20 km² ) and then blazing a straight-line " back " boundary along a tree line between the winding courses of Dogue Run and Little Hunting Creek. Map of the estate, drawn by Washington More importantly, this surviving May 1741 property survey by Brooke reveals that the location of the present-day mansion house was then vacant, with the Washingtons depicted as having their Quarter alongside Little Hunting Creek ( as was shown on a similar, larger-scale Potomac River survey of 1738 ).

The first children were admitted to the Foundling Hospital on 25 March 1741, into a temporary house located in Hatton Garden.

The town's fortunes received a further boost in 1741 when the Matsumae clan, which had been granted nearby areas on the Oshima Peninsula as a march fief, moved its Kameda magistracy to Masamichi's house in Hakodate.

In late 1740 or early 1741, the Gunning family returned to John Gunning's ancestral home in Ireland, where they divided their time between their home in Roscommon, and a rented house in Dublin.

In late 1740 or early 1741, the Gunning family returned to John Gunning's ancestral home in Ireland, where they divided their time between their home in Roscommon, and a rented house in Dublin.

In fact Stephen Stebbins was the first person to settle in the southern part of the precinct in what is today Hampden when he built a house on the north side of the Scantic River in 1741.

* Catherine Antonovna of Brunswick ( 1741 – 1807 ) ( released to house arrest in Horsens in Denmark in 1780 )

The duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach were in personal union from 1741, when the ruling house of Saxe-Eisenach died out, until 1809, when they were merged into the single duchy

By the will of his father-in-law Andrew Hamilton, dated July 31 – August 1, 1741, Allen was left all the land of the Yard for the state house and its surrounding public grounds.

Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff | Knobelsdorff's opera house, Berlin, 1741

Count Francesco Algarotti may have written to Burlington from Berlin that he was recommending to Frederick the Great the adoption in Prussia of the architectural style Burlington had introduced in England but Knobelsdorff's opera house on the Unter den Linden, based on Campbell's Wanstead House, had been constructed from 1741.

She was the daughter of Admiral Sir William George Fairfax, and was born at the manse of Jedburgh, in the Borders, the house of her mother's sister, wife of Dr Thomas Somerville ( 1741 – 1830 ), author of My Own Life and Times.

This large country house, originally a 13th century castle, was completely rebuilt by Cassels-starting in 1730 and finishing in 1741.

On March 18, 1741, the governor ’ s house caught on fire, and soon the church connected to his house was ablaze too.

Jefferson built a house on the Shadwell tract in 1741 or 1742, and moved there sometime before Thomas Jefferson was born.

Malbone, a Gothic-style castle and National Historic Place originally built in 1741 ( although the current house dates largely from 1848 ).

The ruin was all that remained of the substantial country house built in 1741 by Malbone.

Nearly a century later, the English were to invade in earnest, taking Guantánamo Bay in 1741 during the War of Jenkins ' Ear with Spain.

Eisenhower's Pennsylvania Dutch ancestors, who were primarily farmers, included Hans Nikolaus Eisenhauer of Karlsbrunn, who migrated to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1741.

During the Rococo era Portraiture was an important component of painting in all countries, but especially in Great Britain, where the leaders were William Hogarth ( 1697 – 1764 ), in a blunt realist style, and Francis Hayman ( 1708 – 1776 ), Angelica Kauffman who was Swiss, ( 1741 – 1807 ), Thomas Gainsborough and Joshua Reynolds ( 1723 – 1792 ), in more flattering styles influenced by Antony Van Dyck ( 1599 – 1641 ).

Over twenty editions were issued between 1703 and 1741, including editions in French, English, Dutch and German.

In the 1741 general election his supporters secured an increase in votes in constituencies that were decided by mass electorates but failed to win in many pocket boroughs ( constituencies subject to the informal but strong influence of patrons ).

The Elector of Bavaria, who now styled himself Archduke of Austria, was crowned King of Bohemia ( 9 December 1741 ) and elected to the imperial throne as Charles VII ( 24 January 1742 ), but no active measures were undertaken.

However, it was not until 1741 — the time of the Vitus Bering expedition, when the territorial ambitions of Tsarist Russia towards North America became known — that King Philip V felt such installations were necessary in Upper California.

Rather unusually for Bach's works, the Goldberg Variations were published in his own lifetime, in 1741.

Several tsaritsas were the rulers of Russia, including empresses Catherine I ( reigned 1725 – 27 ), Anna ( 1730 – 40 ), Elizabeth ( 1741 – 62 ), and Catherine the Great ( 1762 – 96 ).

In the aftermath of the New York Slave Revolt of 1712, 20 people were burnt, and during the alleged slave conspiracy of 1741, no less than 13 slaves were burnt at the stake.

The stucco-works on the walls and ceiling were later commissioned by another Doge Pietro Grimani ( 1741 – 1752 ).

Salisbury was incorporated in 1741, and contains several historic homes, though some were replaced by larger modern structures in the late 20th Century.

This part of the river was a favorite Indian campsite, and the settlers who came beginning in 1741 were several times victims of attack.

Among them were Juliana Shultz ( 1741 – 1810 ), a widow who arrived in the cove with her children around 1794, and Daniel Wesley Reagan ( 1803 – 1892 ), whose parents and grandparents were among the first settlers in what is now Gatlinburg.

During the reign of Prince William Henry from 1741 to 1768, the coal mines were nationalized and his policies created a proto-industrialized economy, laying the foundation for Saarland's later highly industrialized economy.

Thirteen months later, a coup d ' état placed the Empress Elizabeth on the throne ( 6 December 1741 ), and Ivan and his family were imprisoned in the fortress of Dünamünde ( 13 December 1742 ) after a preliminary detention at Riga, whence the new Empress had at first decided to send them home to Brunswick.

"; " His yoke is easy " and " And he shall purify " were drawn from Quel fior che alla ' ride ( July 1741 ), " Unto us a child is born " and " All we like sheep " from Nò, di voi non vo ' fidarmi ( July 1741 ).

Some notable Masters did preside over the college during this time, including James Allen ( the first Master to drop the ' y ' from his surname ), who in 1741 made over to the college six houses in Kensington, the rents of which were to be used in the establishment of two small schools in Dulwich, one for boys from the village, the other for girls to read and sew, out of which James Allen's Girls ' School ( JAGS ) arose.

were daughters, Rachel, born in 1741, and Venturina, born in 1745.

And in November 1741, 36 houses and the church and its tower were swallowed by the sea.

One of the earliest converts were the children of Donduk-Ombo, the sixth Khan of the Kalmyks who reigned between 1737 and 1741, and his Circassian-born wife ( See Dondukov family ).

In 1741, Miller purchased, including a large lithia spring, near Elkton, VA, and lived on this property for the remainder of his life.

In c. 1741 this property was purchased by Oliver Baxter, and maps of the time show that an entire wigwam village, belonging to the Matinecock Indians, may have been located on Baxter's land.

In 1741, Miller purchased, including a large lithia spring, near Elkton and lived on this property for the remainder of his life.

In January 1741 he purchased a lieutenant's commission in the 1st Northampton Regiment, where he stayed until May 1742, when he transferred to Battereau's Regiment with the rank of captain-lieutenant.

* was a 6-gun storeship purchased in 1741 and sold in 1750.

The island belonged to the royal demesne until 1741 when the islanders purchased it on an auction.

In 1929, Feuermann purchased a cello made by David Tecchler in Rome in 1741.

On 2 June, with the encouragement of Lefèvre, he purchased a new mouthpiece made by Michel Amlingue ( 1741 – 1816 ) and on 14 September a six-key C clarinet made by Jean Jacques Baumann.