Jefferson moved into the South Pavilion ( an outbuilding ) in 1770, where his new wife, Martha, joined him in 1772.

England abolished torture in about 1640 ( except peine forte et dure, which England only abolished in 1772 ), Scotland in 1708, Prussia in 1740, Denmark around 1770, Russia in 1774, Austria and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1776, Italy

Jefferson moved into the South Pavilion ( an outbuilding ) in 1770, where his new wife Martha Wayles Skelton joined him in 1772.

The rumour in its familiar form appeared in Pierre-Jean Grosley's Londres ( Neichatel, 1770 ), translated as A Tour to London 1772 ; Grosley's impressions had been formed during a year in London in 1765.

In 1770, the congregations merged, with Metuchen getting 2 / 5 of the pastor's services and Woodbridge 3 / 5s ; by 1772 Metuchen had grown sufficiently to warrant 50 % of his time.

During the summer of 1770, the settlers began to survey and sub-divide the five townships into lots, and settlement began in earnest in 1772.

After Handel's death, performances were given in Florence ( 1768 ), New York ( excerpts, 1770 ), Hamburg ( 1772 ), and Mannheim ( 1777 ), where Mozart first heard it.

She was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, as Marie Catherine Sophie, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, the daughter of Alexander Victor François de Flavigny ( 1770 – 1819 ), a footloose émigré French aristocrat, and his wife Maria Elisabeth Bethmann ( 1772 – 1847 ), a German banker's daughter.

The first obverse, showing a right-facing bust of the king, with the inscription, was used in 1763, 1766, 1770, 1772, 1776, 1779, 1780, 1781, 1784, and 1786 ; the second obverse, showing an older bust of the king and the same inscription, was used in 1792, 1795, and 1800, while the third, laureated bust of the king with the inscription was used in 1817, 1818 and 1820.

Threepences were issued in 1762 – 3, 1765 – 6, 1770, 1772, 1780, 1784, 1786, 1792, 1795, 1800, 1817, 1818, and 1820.

To the Academy he contributed a wax model of Neptune ( 1770 ); four portrait models in wax ( 1771 ); a terracotta bust, a wax figure of a child, an historical figure ( 1772 ); a figure of Comedy ; and a relief of a Vestal ( 1773 ).

In 1770 Hopkins once again became Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and during this tenure became a principal player in the colony's handling of the 1772 Gaspee Affair, when a group of irate Rhode Island citizens boarded a British revenue vessel, and burned it to the waterline.

* vacant 1770 – 1772

The two had a son, William, in 1768, followed by a daughter, Elizabeth, in 1770 and then another son, Thomas, in 1772.

Rochford played key roles in the Manila Ransom negotiation with Spain ( 1763 – 66 ), the French acquisition of Corsica ( 1768 ), the Falkland Islands crisis of 1770 – 1, the crisis following the Swedish Revolution of 1772, and the aftermath of the Royal Marriages Act of 1772.

The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, planned by James Brindley, was built between 1770 and 1772.

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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.

In 1770, he went to Mrs Betesworth's Academy in Kingston, near Portsmouth, Hampshire, leaving in 1772 to join Mr Lockee's Military Academy, Little Chelsea, London, and later to Colonel Gallatin's School of Equitation for 7 months.

Nine months later, on the 13 September 1770, Bernstorff was dismissed as the result of Johann Friedrich Struensee's intrigues, and, rejecting the brilliant offers of Catherine II if he would enter the Russian service, retired to his German estates, where he died on the 18 February 1772.

He became lieutenant in 1770, commander in 1772, and post captain in 1775.

After some years of apprenticeship in the provinces, he made his debut in 1770 at the Comédie-Française in Merope and Zenaide ; he was received socitaire in 1772.

Augustin Ehrensvärd was also the commander of the Swedish Archipelago Fleet from 1756 to 1766, and from 1770, until his death in 1772.

Benjamin West, " The Death of General Wolfe " ( 1770 ), an early example of the vogue for painting scenes from recent history.

When, in 1770, Benjamin West proposed to paint " The Death of General Wolfe " in contemporary dress, he was firmly instructed to use classical costume by many people.

The town ’ s most important early visitor was General George Washington, who passed through the town in 1770 on his way to Wethersfield.

* In 1770, by act of the General Court, Hollis annexed a portion of the town of Monson when its charter was repealed by its own request.

However the Americans Copley and Benjamin West led the artists who successfully showed that trousers could be used in heroic scenes, with works like West's The Death of General Wolfe ( 1770 ) and Copley's The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781 ( 1783 ), although the trouser was still being carefully avoided in The Raft of the Medusa, completed in 1819.

Boydell eventually made £ 15, 000 from William Woollett | William Woollett's 1776 print of Benjamin West | Benjamin West's Death of General Wolfe ( 1770 ), much of it from exports.

Most notable among these was the Death of General Wolfe a 1770 painting by Benjamin West, engraved by Woollett for Boydell in 1776.

From 1748 until his death he was minister at Inveresk in Midlothian, and during this long career rose to high eminence in the Church of Scotland not only as leader of the moderate or " broad " Church section, but as Moderator of the General Assembly 1770 and Dean of the Chapel Royal in 1789.

Sandwich was Postmaster General from 1768 to 1771 and briefly Secretary of State again from December 1770 to January 1771.

Hooper quickly was able to move up the ranks, first in 1769 when he was appointed as Deputy Attorney of the Salisbury District, and then in 1770 when he was appointed Deputy Attorney General of North Carolina.

Paine married Sally Cobb, the daughter of Thomas and Lydia ( Leonard ) Cobb and a sister of General David Cobb, on March 15, 1770.

Pierre Jacques Étienne Cambronne, later Pierre, Viscount Cambronne ( 26 December 1770 – 29 January 1842 ), was a General of the French Empire.

By 1770, only 4 churches and 4 ministers remained of the General Baptist persuasion.

By 1770, only four churches and four ministers remained of the General Baptist persuasion.

He painted his most famous, and possibly most influential painting, The Death of General Wolfe, in 1770, exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1771.

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( The Death of General Wolfe is a well-known 1770 painting by artist Benjamin West depicting the final moments of Wolfe.

James Andrew Broun-Ramsay was the third and youngest son of George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie ( 1770 – 1838 ), one of Wellington's generals, who, after being Governor General of Canada, became Commander-in-Chief in India, and of his wife Christina née Broun of Colstoun, Haddingtonshire ( East Lothian ).

General George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie GCB ( 23 October 1770 – 21 March 1838 ), styled Lord Ramsay until 1787, was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator.

It was created in 1782 for Sir Fletcher Norton, Attorney General from 1763 to 1765 and Speaker of the House of Commons from 1770 to 1780.

* Benjamin West: The Death of General Wolfe ( 1770 )

The successful expeditions of Governor General Simon de Anda in 1762 – 1764 and 1770 – 1776 served to put an end to the piracy, but no sooner had the Spanish forces been withdrawn, piracy was resumed.

On July 19, 1770, Dickinson married Mary Norris, known as Polly, the daughter of a wealthy Philadelphia Quaker, and Speaker of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, Isaac Norris.

In 1770, Humphrey Senhouse ’ s son, William, was appointed Surveyor General of Customs in Barbados where he purchased a sugar plantation and managed another for Sir James Lowther of Whitehaven.