The foundation stone of its octagonal Methodist chapel, the oldest still in continued use, was laid following the visit of John Wesley in 1764.

In May 1764, Samuel Adams of Boston drafted the following that stated the common American position:

Hastings resigned in December 1764 and sailed for Britain the following month.

Besides these, he published more than a hundred smaller works, many of which have been collected in the three following publications: Opuscula oratoria ( 1762 ); Opuscula philologica et critica ( 1764 ); Opuscula theologica ( 1773 ).

The dukes have also previously held the following titles: Baron Strange ( Peerage of England 1628 ) between 1736 and 1764 and 1805 and 1957 ; Baron Murray, of Stanley in the County of Gloucester, and Earl Strange ( Peerage of Great Britain 1786 ) between 1786 and 1957, Baron Glenlyon, of Glenlyon in the County of Perth ( Peerage of the United Kingdom 1821 ) between 1846 and 1957 and Baron Percy ( Peerage of Great Britain 1722 ) between 1865 and 1957.

Hyder Ali a Muslim noble and father of Tipu Sultan from Mysore tried taking benefit of the turnmoil and overthrew the Hindu ruler of Mysore however in 1764 the young and valiant Peshwa Madhav Rao turned his attention towards Mysore, following complaints from Hindus of Mysore against Hydar Ali, of destroying temples.

After the return of Guadeloupe to France in 1763, the city of Pointe-à-Pitre was officially founded under governor Gabriel de Clieu in 1764 by a royal edict, and the swamps where downtown Pointe-à-Pitre stands today were drained in the following years, thus allowing the urban development of the city.

The lands were forfeited following the Jacobite rebellion but were bought back by James Carnegie in 1764.

He was designated the following: Great Crown Podstoli in 1764, Ambassador in Berlin in 1765, Master of the Hunt of the Crown in 1766 – 1773, Artillery General of Lithuania in 1768 – 1773, Ambassador in Moscow in 1771, Field Crown Hetman in 1773 and Great Crown Hetman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1774 – 1794.

The following year he was also appointed justice of the peace, an office he held until 1764.

Flecken consists of three rows of houses, built following a fire in 1764, along the main and parallel side road.

The area was mapped first in Persian, by the Surveyor General as early as 1764 following soon after proprietary rights were confiscated from the Mughal Emperor Alamgir II by the British East India Company in 1757.

The name riviere aux Outardes came in use following its appearance on maps by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin in 1744 and 1764.

When the East India Company was awarded the diwani or overlordship of Bengal by the empire following the Battle of Buxar in 1764, it found itself short of trained administrators, especially those familiar with local custom and law.

Grant died at Bath on 23 May 1764, aged 63, and was buried on 7 June following in the aisle of Prestonpans Church, Haddingtonshire, where a monument in the churchyard was erected to his memory.

He moved into St. Petersburg in 1764 following the death of his father, Boris Alexandrovich Kurakin.

The crisis with the Catholic Bourbon royal courts was coming to a head: expulsion from Portugal the year after his election ( 1758 ), from France in 1764, from Spain and Naples in 1767, from the Duchy of Parma in 1768.

Louis XV's ministers could not permit such an abrogation of French law, and the King finally expelled the Jesuits in November 1764.

The Jesuits had been expelled from Brasil ( 1754 ), Portugal ( 1759 ), France ( 1764 ), Spain and its colonies ( 1767 ) and Parma ( 1768 ).

On April 1, 1763 the colleges were closed, and by a further arrêt of March 9, 1764, the Jesuits were required to renounce their vows under pain of banishment.

In 1764 he was appointed to the professorship of theology at Tyrnau in Hungary, but in 1771 he returned to Belgium and continued to discharge his professorial duties at Liege till the suppression of the Jesuits in 1773.

Fixed incomes of the Ermland Jesuits came from their real estates, which aggregated in 1603 700 Polish złotys, in 1622 2540 złotys, in 1651 3530 złotys, in 1681 2263 złotys, in 1730 3102 złotys, in 1764 5680 złotys.

The authority of the Catholic Church was weakened, partly by the conflicts between high and low clergy, partly by the conflict between the State and Jesuits, who were finally expelled from the Kingdom in 1764.

* 1764: Baron Botetourt after 358 years ; again 1803 after 21 years.

In 1764 a porcelain factory was started in Fulda under Prince-Bishop, Prince-Abbot Heinrich von Bibra, but shortly after his death it was closed down in 1789 by his successor, Prince-Bishop, Prince-Abbot Adalbert von Harstall.

Even after a successful trial in Barbados in 1764 observed by Maskelyne, Harrison was required to produce detailed drawings and build two more chronometers, one of which was eventually tested by King George III himself.

[...] I must not however conceal from Your Excellency, that the Gentry, well disposed, and heartily desirous as they are, to serve the Crown, and to serve it with Zeal, when formed into regular Corps, do not relish commanding a bare Militia, they never were used to that Service under the French Government, ( and perhaps for good Reasons ) besides the sudden Dismission of the Canadian Regiment raised in 1764, without Gratuity or Recompence to Offices, who engaged in our Service almost immediately after the Cession of the Country, of taking any Notice of them since, tho ' they all expected half pay, is still uppermost in their Thoughts, and not likely to encourage their engaging a second Time in the same Way ; as to the Habitants or Peasantry, ever since the Civil Authority has been introduced into the Province, the Government of it has hung so loose, and retained so little Power, they have in a Manner emancipated themselves, and it will require Time, and discreet Management likewise, to recall them to their ancient Habits of Obedience and Discipline ; considering all the new Ideas they have been acquiring for these ten years past, can it be thought they will be pleased at being suddenly, and without Preparation embodied into a Militia, and marched from their Families, Lands, and Habitations to remote Provinces, and all the Horrors of War, which they have already experienced ; It would give appearance of Truth to the Language of our Sons of Sedition, at this very Moment busily employed instilling into their Minds, that the Act was passed merely to serve the present Purposes of Government, and in the full Intention of ruling over them with all the Despotism of their ancient Masters.

The widespread adoption of these authorization-based security strategies ( where the default state is DEFAULT = DENY ) for counterterrorism, anti-fraud, and other purposes is helping accelerate the ongoing transformation of modern societies from a notional Beccarian model of criminal justice based on accountability for deviant actions after they occur, see Cesare Beccaria, On Crimes and Punishment ( 1764 ), to a Foucauldian model based on authorization, preemption, and general social compliance through ubiquitous preventative surveillance and control through system constraints, see Michel Foucault, Discipline and Punish ( 1975, Alan Sheridan, tr., 1977, 1995 ).

They sold Pine Slash Plantation in 1764, after Henry started working as a lawyer.

His three most successful works were Le sorcier ( 1764 ), Tom Jones ( after Henry Fielding, 1765 ), and Ernelinde ( 1767 ).

Mayfair is named after the annual fortnight-long May Fair that took place on the site that is Shepherd Market today ( from 1686 until it was banned in that location in 1764 ).

Until 1686, the May Fair was held in Haymarket, and after 1764, it moved to Fair Field in Bow because the well-to-do residents of the area felt the fair lowered the tone of the neighbourhood.

Named in honor of Col. Thomas Gardner, the community was first settled in 1764 and officially incorporated as a town in 1785 after receiving land grants from the surrounding towns of Ashburnham, Westminster, Templeton and Winchendon.

Settled about 1764, Alstead would be one of the towns that wavered in its allegiance after the Revolutionary War.

It was also known as Robie's Town or Weare's Town before being incorporated by Governor Benning Wentworth in 1764 as Weare, after Meshech Weare, who served as the town's first clerk.

The town was granted in 1764 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth as Poplin, after an English mill town.

The town was incorporated as " Unity " in 1764 after amicable resolutions of the disputes were reached.

In 1764, as part of the Treaty of Cession after the French and Indian War, the island became part of the British colonies in North America.

The area's population dropped from about 3, 000 in 1755 at the start of the war to about 300, with most settlers not returning until after 1764 when the peace treaty was signed.

Waynesboro is home to Renfrew Museum and Park, an historical museum depicting 18th century farm life, named after two young sisters who reputedly died there in 1764 during an Indian attack.

Livingston was named after Edward Livingston ( 1764 – 1836 ), who served as Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson.

He was also alarmed by the weakening of French influence in Poland which in 1764 elected Stanislas Poniatowski, a Russian-backed candidate, as its King after it became apparent that France was powerless to prevent it.

His son, John Grundy, Jr., took over after the death of his father in 1748, and spent nearly £ 10, 000 on bank repairs between then and 1764.

Rameau died on September 12, 1764 after suffering from a fever.

His father died in 1764, and after his mother remarried he was sent to live with relatives.

In 1764 Piranesi started his sole architectural works of importance, the restoration of the church of Santa Maria del Priorato in the Villa of the Knights of Malta in Rome, where he was buried after his death, in a tomb designed by Giuseppi Angelini.

Other works by Lardner are A Large Collection of Ancient Jewish and Heathen Testimonies to the Truth of the Christian Revelation, with Notes and Observations ( 4 volumes, quarto, 1764 – 1767 ); The History of the Heretics of the two first Centuries after Christ, published posthumously in 1780 ; and a considerable number of occasional sermons.