He became more interested in music theory and completed a treatise on the subject, Neues musicalisches System ( 1742 / 3, published 1752 ).

From 1438 the Habsburgs, who controlled most of the southeast of the Empire ( more or less modern-day Austria and Slovenia, and Bohemia and Moravia after the death of King Louis II in 1526 ), maintained a constant grip on the position of the Holy Roman Emperor until 1806 ( with the exception of the years between 1742 and 1745 ).

Middleton's son, Arthur ( 1742 – 1787 ) would also get involved in politics, succeeding his father as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress in 1776, after his resignation, and, later on, sign the Declaration of Independence.

Cook married Elizabeth Batts ( 1742 – 1835 ), the daughter of Samuel Batts, keeper of the Bell Inn, Wapping and one of his mentors, on 21 December 1762 at St. Margaret's Church in Barking, Essex.

Zhongguo Guanhua ( 中國官話 ), or Medii Regni Communis Loquela (" Middle Kingdom's Common Speech "), used on the frontispiece of an early Chinese grammar published by Étienne Fourmont ( with Arcadio Huang ) in 1742

Robert Jenkins, of “ Jenkins Ear ” fame ( governor 1740 – 1742 ) embarked on a programme of eliminating corruption and improving the defences.

The island ’ s first hospital was built on its present site in 1742.

Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII ) was a common year starting on Monday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar.

The coat-of-arms was granted on 27 June 1742.

Elizabeth crowned herself Empress in the Dormition Cathedral on 25 April 1742.

Elizabeth invited her young nephew to Saint Petersburg, where he was received into the Orthodox Church and proclaimed heir on 7 November 1742.

As part of his resignation the King agreed to elevate him to the House of Lords as the Earl of Orford and this occurred on 6 February 1742.

Vernon tried to alleviate this great failure attacking the Spanish in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba and then, on March 5, 1742 and with the help of reinforcements from Europe, in Panama.

Almost at the same time Broglie fell upon a part of the Austrians left on the Vltava and won a small, but morally and politically important, success in the action of Sahay, near Budweis ( 24 May 1742 ).

By April 1742 the party had ascertained that they were on an island.

The first organizing meeting took place on 7 November 1742, the first scientific meeting was called on 2 January 1743.

The detector was based on an electrostatic device called the ' electric chimes ' invented by Andrew Gordon in 1742.

The three Mohicans were baptized on February 11, 1742 in John de Turk ’ s barn nearby at Oley, Pennsylvania.

This had been the coach road when the house was occupied, as I understand, by a Major John BRITTON, who, according to the account of the old farmer, was said to have ruined himself by working the coal upon his own estate half brother, William JONES of Stowey, baled him out with a loan of £ 1, 200, in return for which BRITTON left JONES his High Littleton estates and lordship of the manor on his death in 1742.

Deed research notes that a dwelling was built on Lot 107 of the Town ’ s original 1742 plat.

Warehouse Site ( CE-390 ); Customs House Site ( CE-391 ); Charlestown Wharf Site ( CE-392 ); and Charlestown Wharf ( CE-1297 ): In 1742, when the colonial Maryland Assembly enacted a law to build Charles Town at Long Point on the Northeast River, it also enacted a law to build a wharf for shipping and commerce.

In 1742, Worcester County was carved out of the eastern half of old Somerset County and Snow Hill, centrally located in the new county and at the head of navigation on the Pocomoke River, was made the county seat.

In 1742, he received a grant from the Piankeshaw for to the north and east of Poste Vincennes.

It was first performed in Dublin on 13 April 1742, and received its London premiere nearly a year later.

Born at Logierait in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland, he received his education at Logierait Parish School, Perth Grammar School, and at the University of Edinburgh and the University of St Andrews ( MA 1742 ).

After capturing the fortress of Eger ( Cheb ) on 19 April 1742, he received a leave of absence, and went to Russia to push his claims for the Duchy of Courland, but returned to his command after getting nowhere.

In 1726, he received the Archbishopric of Auch, and he died at Paris in 1742.

Born in Essex, at Great Dunmow in 1742, Lionel Lukin became credited with the invention of the Lifeboat after some experimentation along the French lines in 1784 with his own conversion of a Norway ‘ yawl ’ which he tested out on the river Thames, and in 1785 having received the personal encouragement of the Prince Regent, Lukin took out a patent.

A portion of Purver's translation was published in parts about 1742 by Felix Farley of Bristol, but the publication received little support.

In 1742 he was transferred from Querétaro to Veracruz, which was threatened by the English, but upon his arrival he received orders to return to Tehuacán.

The Saint Benedict Medal which includes the Vade Retro Satana formula to ward off Satan has been in use at least since the 18th century and in 1742 it received the approval of Pope Benedict XIV.

On the death of Newton he became a candidate for the presidency, but was defeated by Sir Hans Sloane, whom, however, he succeeded in 1741 ; in 1742 he was made a member of the French Academy ; in 1746 he received honorary degrees from Oxford and Cambridge.

He was born in Frankfurt am Main. He received his earliest training from his father, the painter Johann Georg Pforr ( 1745 – 98 ), and his uncle, the art professor and first inspector of the painting gallery in Kassel, Johann Heinrich Tischbein the younger ( 1742 – 1808 ).

In 1742, Salem Abbey received the privilege to inflict high justice.

He painted an enthusiastically received portrait of Crown Princess Louise of England, the wife of the future Frederick V, one of centenarian Christen Jacobsen Drakenberg in 1742, at the acclaimed age of 116, and another of Christian Lerche in 1743.

Charles François Dupuis ( 26 October 1742 – 29 September 1809 ) was a French savant, a professor ( from 1766 ) of rhetoric at the Collège de Lisieux, Paris, who studied for the law in his spare time and was received as avocat in 1770.

The Coat-of-arms is from 1742.

In 1742, most of Silesia was annexed from Austria by the Kingdom of Prussia during the First Silesian War.

When his aunt, Anna's younger sister Elizabeth, became Empress of Russia she brought Peter from Germany to Russia and proclaimed him her heir presumptive in the autumn of 1742.

The War of Jenkins ' Ear was a conflict between Great Britain and Spain that lasted from 1739 to 1748, with major operations largely ended by 1742.

In 1742 a large British fleet under Nicholas Haddock was sent to try and intercept a Spanish army being transported from Barcelona to Italy, which he failed to do.

Later, Nikolaus Bernoulli made the same assertion concerning the polynomial x < sup > 4 </ sup > − 4x < sup > 3 </ sup > + 2x < sup > 2 </ sup > + 4x + 4, but he got a letter from Euler in 1742 in which he was told that his polynomial happened to be equal to

The most famous of Louis's mistresses were the sisters of Mailly-Nesle ( four of the five sisters were king's mistresses, notably Louise-Julie, Comtesse de Mailly from 1738 to 1742 and Marie Anne, Duchesse de Châteauroux in 1743-44 ); Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour ( called Madame de Pompadour, the official mistress from 1745 to 1764 ); and Marie Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry ( official mistress from 1768 until the king's death in 1774 ).

Pope Pius VII ( 14 August 1742 – 20 August 1823 ), born Barnaba Niccolò Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, was a monk, theologian and bishop, who reigned as Pope from 14 March 1800 to 20 August 1823.

In 1742 Worcester County was created from Somerset County.

King Frederick II of Prussia conquered most of Silesia from Austria in 1740 during the Silesian Wars ; Prussian control was confirmed in the Peace of Breslau in 1742.

Louisa County was established in 1742 from Hanover County.

It was named for Richard Edgcumbe, a Member of Parliament from 1701 to 1742 and a lord of the treasury, who became 1st Baron Edgcumbe in 1742.

* William Lynch ( 1742 – 1820 ) from Virginia claimed that the phrase was first used for a 1780 compact signed by him and his neighbors in Pittsylvania County.

In the aftermath of the Jacobite rising in 1715, General Wade built a fort ( taking from 1729 until 1742 ) which was named after the Duke of Cumberland.

Worcester County was separated from Somerset in 1742, and by 1774 Sandy Hill had grown large enough to merit a chapel of ease within All Hallows ' Parish, today called Holy Cross Chapel.

Similar schemes, among which those of Nicolaus Samuel Cruquius in 1742 and of Baron van Lijnden van Hemmen in 1820 are worthy of special mention, were brought forward from time to time.

Residents began petitioning for separation from Hampton as early as 1719, but township was not granted until 1742 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, following separation of New Hampshire from Massachusetts.

The border between the two colonies was adjusted, and consequently South Hampton would be chartered in 1742 from former parts of Amesbury and Salisbury, Massachusetts.