Master-founders at Aldbourne included Robert Cor ( active 1694 – 1724 ), William Cor ( active 1696 – 1722 ), Oliver Cor ( active 1725 – 27 ), John Cor ( active 1728 – 50 ), John Stares ( active 1744 – 46 ), Edward Read ( active 1751 – 57 ), Edne Witts ( active 1759 – 74 ), Robert I Wells ( active 1760 – 81 ), Robert II Wells ( active 1781 – 93 ), James Wells ( active 1792 – 1826 ).

Thomas Brown in " Works Serious and Comical in Prose and Verse " ( 1760 ) says: The ladies that have an inclination to be private, take delight in the close walks of Spring-Gardens, where both sexes meet, and mutually serve one another as guides to lose their way ; and the windings and turnings in the little wildernesses are so intricate, that the most experienced mothers have often lost themselves in looking for their daughters.

In 1772, he wrote Elements of Painting with Crayons, by which time he had won premiums for his drawings from the Society of Arts in 1759 and 1760, and entered the Royal Academy school of art in 1770, winning its gold medal for figure drawing the same year.

One mile is 5280 feet ( 1760 yards ).

Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher education in New England and seventh oldest in the United States.

Saint Herman of Alaska ( born 1756 or 1760 in Serpukhov, Russia – died December 13 or November 15, 1837 on Spruce Island, Alaska ) was one of the first Eastern Orthodox missionaries to the New World, and is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patron saint of the Americas.

* 1760 – Pownal, Vermont is created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants.

Ossian is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson from about 1760.

George II ( 1727 – 1760 ) occasionally presided at Cabinet meetings but his grandson, George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), is known to have attended only two during his 60 year reign.

As noted previously, George III ( 1760 – 1820 ) is known to have attended only two Cabinet meetings.

is: 1760

It is named after Johann Heinrich Lambert, from his Photometria, published in 1760.

Hokusai's date of birth is not known for certain, but is often said to be the 23rd day of the 9th month of the 10th year of the Hōreki era ( in the old calendar, or October 31, 1760 ) to an artisan family, in the Katsushika district of Edo, Japan.

He is the first of only five monarchs to reign in the Kingdom of England or its successor states for 50 years or more, the others being Edward III ( 1327 – 1377 ), George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Victoria ( 1837 – 1901 ) and Elizabeth II ( 1952 – present ).

Thomas Braidwood, an Edinburgh teacher, founded ' Braidwood's Academy for the Deaf and Dumb ' in 1760 which is recognised as the first school for the deaf in Britain.

The ancient electoral palace is another of the buildings that suffered severely in 1760 ; it now contains archives.

An audio demonstration of a sawtooth played at 440 Hz ( A4 ) and 880 Hz ( A5 ) and 1760 Hz ( A6 ) is available below.

Publication of the name is credited to Scopoli ( in 1760 ): see author citation ( botany ).

The mile ( Mil ) is thus about 1050 or 990 m — approximately 1 km, and not equal to the modern land mile of 1760 yards ( which is known as the " London Mile ").

This length of middle-distance race, 1760 yards, ( 1609. 344 metres ), is very common in countries that don't use the metric system, and is still often referred to as the " Blue Riband " of the track.

* Woodlawn-This is a Georgian Colonial-style home built prior to 1760 by Josiah Leake.

Located on the Dallas-Stanley Highway above the South Fork Catawba River, it was built around 1760 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The county is named for John Breckinridge ( 1760 – 1806 ), a former Kentucky Attorney General, state legislator, United States Senator, and United States Attorney General.

It has been a seaside resort since 1760, and is the gateway from the Norfolk Broads to the sea.

He became a member of the first class at the College of Philadelphia ( now the University of Pennsylvania ) in 1751 and graduated in 1757, receiving his masters degree in 1760, and a doctor in law ( honorary ) in 1790.

From 1760 to 1765 he worked in Breslau ( now Wrocław ) as secretary to General Tauentzien.

In 1760 Reynolds moved into a large house, with space to show his works and accommodate his assistants, on the west side of Leicester Fields ( now Leicester Square ).

He graduated from the College of Philadelphia ( now the University of Pennsylvania ) in 1760, and joined the mercantile business of William Biddle.

As early as 1760, explorers came to the area now known as Rabun County.

* Croome Park, three interiors: the Library the fittings are in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Gallery and Tapestry Room this is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ( 1760 – 65 )

Eilardus Westerlo ( 1738 – 1790 ), who was minister of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church ( now called The First Church ) in Albany, NY, from 1760 to 1790.

* Conrad Weiser, 1696 – 1760, built his homestead just outside what is now the borough limits.

The earliest known Euro-American settler in what is now Carthage was William Walton ( 1760 – 1816 ), who arrived in the late 1780s.

In 1760 he described a condition now called Charles Bonnet Syndrome, in which vivid, complex visual hallucinations ( fictive visual percepts ) occur in psychologically normal people.

In 1760, at age 15, he completed the five-year program earning him a Bachelor of Arts degree at the College of New Jersey ( now Princeton University ).

In the south of the town is South Hill Park, a mansion dating from 1760, although much rebuilt, that now houses a large arts centre.

Around 1760 he built the original Kingsgate Castle near Broadstairs in Kent, of which only the tower now remains.

In 1760 he earned an A. M. degree from the College of Philadelphia ( now part of the University of Pennsylvania ) and began a ministerial career, serving at several churches in Pennsylvania.

On 31 July 1760, during the Seven Years ' War, Warburg was the scene of a battle that now bears its name.

For instance, the French could not follow up their victory at the land Battle of Sainte-Foy in what is now Canada in 1760 for want of reinforcements and supplies from France, and so Quiberon Bay may be regarded as the battle that determined the fate of New France and hence Canada.

He set out from Paris in March 1760, and reached Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) in July.

Grants of land around what is now Enfield, were given after 1760.

A folly tower, built in 1760 by Edward Phelips V now occupies the hill-top.

He attended the Philadelphia College ( now the University of Pennsylvania ), and graduated in 1760 before resuming the practice of law in Cambridge, Maryland.

She raised her grandson, Nicolaus Ludwig, Imperial Count von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf ( 1700 – 1760 ), the Renewer of the Unitas Fratrum i. e. Moravian Church, in the Castle ( now in ruins ) in Großhennersdorf.

* Pierre François de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnal ( 1698 – 1778 ), Canadian-born French Governor-general of New France ( now Canada ) from 1755 to 1760

In 1760, he became the founding pastor of what became two years later the First Baptist Church in the City of New York, now located at the intersection of Broadway and 79th Street.