" Barium was identified as a new element in 1774, but not reduced to a metal until 1808, shortly after electrolytic isolation techniques became available.

For example, Dorset farmer Benjamin Jesty successfully vaccinated and presumably induced immunity with cowpox in his wife and two children during a smallpox epidemic in 1774, but it was not until Jenner's work some twenty years later that the procedure became widely understood.

He moved to Bordentown, New Jersey in 1774, became an assemblyman for the state's Royal Provincial Council, and was admitted to the New Jersey bar on May 8, 1775.

When relations between Great Britain and the colonies became a crisis in 1774, Hanson became one of Frederick County's leading Patriots.

The issue of Parliament's authority in the colonies became a crisis after Parliament passed the Coercive Acts in 1774 to punish the Province of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party of 1773.

Turgot was to be an administrator under King Louis XV in 1772, and became Controller-General of Finance under Louis XVI in 1774.

In a speech to the electorate at Bristol in 1774, Edmund Burke described the British Parliament as a " deliberative assembly ," and the expression became the basic term for a body of persons meeting to discuss and determine common action.

In 1756, after the deaths of his uncle and father, John became the fourth Earl of Dunmore, and sat as a Scottish representative peer in the House of Lords from 1761 to 1774 and from 1776 to 1790.

On 5 June 1774, William married Lady Georgiana Spencer ( 1757 – 1806 ), a colourful character who became something of a national female icon of the late 18th century for her prominent role in fashion, politics and society in a predominately male-dominated environment.

In 1774 the Rees family hired James Barry ( or Jimmy Berry ) to manage the inn, which henceforth became known as " Berry's Tavern ".

Fox's elder brother, Stephen ( 1745 – 1774 ) became 2nd Baron Holland.

With the accession of King Louis XVI in 1774, Vergennes became foreign minister.

The geologist James Hutton became very involved in the canal between 1767 and 1774 ; he contributed his geological knowledge, made extended site inspections, and acted both as a shareholder and as a member of the management committee.

In 1774 he became Lord Mayor ; he was simultaneously Master of the Joiners ' Company, where he changed the motto from " GOD GRANNTE US TO USE JUSTICE WITHE MERCYE " to " JOIN LOYALTY AND LIBERTY ", a political slogan associated with Wilkes.

Educated for the Protestant ministry at Blaubeuren, Bebenhausen and Tübingen, he became repentant at Tübingen in 1774, preacher at Stuttgart in 1780, and professor of theology at Göttingen in 1784.

Clarke also left notes on the Book of Common Prayer ; which became the source of Theophilus Lindsey's The Book of Common Prayer Reformed According to the Plan of the Late Dr. Samuel Clarke 1774.

He became bishop of Lichfield and Coventry in 1774, and two years later was selected to be tutor to the prince of Wales and the duke of York.

In 1774, Armfelt became an ensign in the guards, but his frivolous behavior involving a duel provoked the displeasure of Gustav III of Sweden.

Early in 1774, on the advice of his friend Charles Victor de Bonstetten, he gave up this post and became tutor in the Tronchin family at Geneva.

Dyson became secretary to the treasury, lord of the treasury, and in 1774 privy councillor and cofferer to the household.

Ceara was subsequently detached, but the " state " of Maranhao remained separate until 1774, when it again became subject to the colonial administration of Brazil.

Unfortunately, Sarah became ill and died on December 4, 1774, 2 weeks before their intended date.

Collected editions of these stories began to appear in the mid-18th century, and in 1774 a five-volume bound edition became the standard version.

His situation worsened to such an extent, that in 1774, when he applied for the newly-vacant office of a leading professor at the Academy, where he had been teaching since 1769, instead of getting it he was expelled from teaching.

In 1767, Pallas was invited by Catherine II of Russia to became a professor at the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences and, between 1768 and 1774, he led an expedition to central Russian provinces, Povolzhye, Urals, West Siberia, Altay and Transbaikal collecting natural history specimens on their behalf.

Schlözer's son Christian ( 1774 – 1831 ) was a professor at Bonn, and published Anfangsgründe der Staatswirthschaft ( 1804 – 1806 ) and his father's Öffentliches und Privat-Leben aus Originalurkunden ( 1828 ).

In 1774 he became a professor of geometry and philosophy at the University of Modena.

In 1773 he was appointed professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and in the following year he was elected fellow of the Royal Society of London and reported on Nevil Maskelyne's determination of the mean density and mass of the earth from measurements taken in 1774 – 1776 at Schiehallion in Perthshire.

In 1764, he entered the service of the landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt at Hanau, becoming professor of mathematics at the military academy, head of the civil engineering department of the state, director of the theatre and ( 1774 ) of the mint.

War was, however, forced on him and less than a year after his accession the complete defeat of the Turks at Battle of Kozluja led to the humiliating Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca on July 21, 1774.

Most brochs have scarcements ( ledges ) which would have allowed the construction of a very sturdy wooden first floor ( first spotted by the antiquary George Low in Shetland in 1774 ), and excavations at Loch na Berie on the Isle of Lewis show signs of a further, second floor ( e. g. stairs on the first floor, which head upwards ).

The outrage of the Wentworth proprietors was renewed in 1774 when Governor Tryon passed a law containing harsh provisions clearly targeted at the actions of the " Bennington Mob ".

While the island has probably been sighted by navigators since at least the 16th century, it takes its name from the British ship Europa, which visited it in December 1774.

In the years following 1770, at least five investigators in England and Germany ( Sevel, Jensen, Jesty 1774, Rendell, Plett 1791 ) successfully tested a cowpox vaccine in humans against smallpox.

In July 1774, he chaired the meeting at which the " Fairfax Resolves " were adopted, which called for the convening of a Continental Congress, among other things.

In October 1774, he was attending the celebrated foundation-school at Pforta near Naumburg.

In 1774 Louis XVI ascended to the throne of France at age 20.

By around 1774, he had concluded that the same effects could be created by passing the hands, at a distance, in front of the subject's body, referred to as making " Mesmeric passes.

In 1774 at the age of 16, Monroe's father died and he inherited his small plantation and slaves, officially joining the ruling class of the planter elite in what had become the slave society of Virginia.

The name was in use at least as early as 1774.

Sometimes the catch is obscene, as in the 1st Earl of Mornington's catch of 1774, " See the bowl sparkles " in which, at bars 5-8 the different parts sing and hold, successively, the words " see ", " you ", " end " and " tea " which are innocuous in the context of each part separately but clearly spell out " cunt " in performance ( no 200 in The Aldrich Book of Catches ( 1989 )).

They married in 1774, lived at the northeast corner of 3rd and Pine Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and had four children, Sarah, Thomas, Sophia, and Maria.

When he died in 1774, as his will specified, his heart was placed in an urn at West Wycombe.

The movement gained popularity in England in the wake of the Enlightenment and began to become a formal denomination in 1774 when Theophilus Lindsey organised meetings with Joseph Priestley, founding the first avowedly Unitarian congregation in the country, at Essex Street Church in London.

He " began to look at the planets and the stars " in May, 1773 and on 1 March 1774 began an astronomical journal by noting his observations of Saturn's rings and the Great Orion Nebula ( M 42 ).

In a footnote to a poem titled Speech to the Western Indians, ( published 1813 ) Arent DePeyster, British commandant at Fort Michilimackinac from 1774 to 1779, noted that " Baptist Point de Saible " was " handsome ", " well educated ", and " settled in Eschecagou ".

In truth, it was copied from another, far grander " model village " built in 1774 for the prince de Condé on his estate at Chantilly.

The second in the pair, François Quesnay ( 1694 – 1774 ), was among those publishing heavily in the journals that were appearing at the time.

In the years 1770 till 1790 at least six people who had contact with a cow had tested independently the possibility of using the cowpox vaccine as an immunization for smallpox in humans for the first time ; among them the English farmer Benjamin Jesty, in Dorset, in 1774 and the German teacher Peter Plett in 1791.

From this base, further missions were established at Lichtenfels ( 1748 ), Lichtenau ( 1774 ), Friedrichsthal ( 1824 ), Umanak ( 1861 ), and Idlorpait ( 1864 ), before they were discontinued in 1900 and folded into the Lutheran Church of Denmark.

The expedition got under way in October 1775 and arrived at Mission San Gabriel in January 1776, the colonists having suffered greatly from the winter weather en route. Juan Bautista de Anza, from a portrait in oil by Fray Orsi in 1774

Louis XV died on 10 May 1774 of smallpox at the Palace of Versailles.