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1690s and painted
Their former home, the Cartoon Gallery on the south side of the Fountain Court, was designed by Christopher Wren ; copies painted in the 1690s by a minor artist, Henry Cooke, are now displayed in their place.

1690s and Hampton
A well-known curiosity of the palace's grounds is Hampton Court Maze ; planted in the 1690s by George London and Henry Wise for William III of Orange.
They had been cut into long vertical strips a yard wide, as was required for use on low-warp tapestry looms, and were only permanently rejoined in the 1690s at Hampton Court.
In the 1690s, Kecoughtan became part of the newly incorporated Town of Hampton, which later became an independent city.

1690s and most
In the 1690s, traditional fairy tales began to be published ( one of the most famous collections was by Charles Perrault ).
Later defenders of the Patriot Parliament pointed out that the ensuing " Williamite Settlement forfeitures " of the 1690s named an even larger number of Jacobite suspects, most of whom had been attainted by 1699.
This would originally have worked even in print, since cast lists were included in the published plays: most 1690s play readers were playgoers also, and aware of the high-profile Verbruggens.
During a stay in Parma, where he studied with Giuseppe Corso detto Celano, he formed his sacred music style ; most of his psalm settings of the 1680s and 1690s show the influence of Corso.
The initial contacts by English explorers and traders in the 1690s found most of the river valley occupied by Muskogean and Yuchi towns.
During the 1690s, which have been described as the most fruitful period of Fischer's career, he adapted the Italian Baroque to local needs and traditions.
The invention of the bayonet allowed these two weapons to be combined into one in the 1690s, which transformed the infantry into the most important branch of the early modern military — one that uniformly made use of flintlock muskets tipped with bayonets.

1690s and Royal
By the 1680s, French ship design was at least equal to English and Dutch counterparts, and by the Nine Years ' War they had surpassed ships of the Royal Navy, whose designs stagnated in the 1690s.
Although the House survived as an official building — being used for the lying-in-state of Commonwealth Generals-at-Sea Richard Dean ( 1653 ) and Robert Blake ( 1657 )— the main palace was progressively demolished from the 1660s to 1690s and replaced by the Royal Hospital for Seamen, built 1696 – 1751 to the master-plan of Sir Christopher Wren.
He also sang sacred music as a soprano in the Cathedral and Royal Chapel ( to which extant libretti from the 1690s identify him as virtuoso ).

1690s and for
The first application of the term ' semiology ' ( which first appeared in the 1690s ) for the study of Latin chant was made by Dom Eugene Cardine ( 1905 – 1988 ), a monk of the Abbey of Solesmes.
In 1690s, Hawksmoor gave proposals for the library of the Queen's College, Oxford.
Starting in the 1690s the Patroon began to issue leases for the area of Cohoes, though he did reserve for himself a strip below the Cohoes Falls for the future site of mills.
Äppelbo ( literally " Apple Village ") was in the 1690s the seat for the Västerdal regiment, Western Dalarnas regimente.
Successful Restoration actresses included Charles II's mistress Nell Gwyn, the tragedienne Elizabeth Barry who was famous for her ability to " move the passions " and make whole audiences cry, the 1690s comedienne Anne Bracegirdle, and Susanna Mountfort ( a. k. a. Susanna Verbruggen ), who had many breeches roles written especially for her in the 1680s and 90s.
Isaac Newton took an interest in Simon's New Testament criticism in the early 1690s, pointed out to him by John Locke, adding from it to an Arian summary of his views that was intended for publication by Le Clerc, but remained in manuscript.
Eccles was very active as a composer for the theatre, and from the 1690s wrote a large amount of incidental music including music for William Congreve's Love for Love, John Dryden's The Spanish Friar and William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
At some stage in the 1690s, for example, English ships began to employ the steering wheel, greatly improving their performance, particularly in heavy weather.
When circumstances demanded, the estates, nobility, burgesses, and — until the 1690sthe clergy could be summoned for meetings of a local parliament called the Landtag.
Henry Kelsey penetrated the area in the 1690s for the Hudson's Bay Company, and Louis de la Corne, Chevalier de la Corne, established the farthest western post of the French Empire in America ( See New France ) just east of the Saskatchewan River Forks at Fort de la Corne.
So Kelvin re-iterated an idea that Fatio had originally proposed in the 1690s for attempting to deal with the thermodynamic problem inherent in Le Sage's theory.
Though Morrice reveals virtually nothing about himself in his diaries, his Entring Book is a particularly useful source document for London life and politics from the late 1670s to the early 1690s – as informative, in its own way, as the better known Diaries of Samuel Pepys.
The region is particularly noted for the unique Northumbrian smallpipes and strong fiddle tradition that was already well-established in the 1690s.
Ancestral home of the Cave family, the hall was built in the 1690s for Sir Roger Cave on the site of an earlier manor house.
In the 1690s, New York City was the largest importer of the colonies of slaves and a supply port for pirates.

1690s and which
Since the late 1690s, the last Aj Kan Ek ' started a more open attitude towards the Spaniards, which included receiving and protecting the emissaries from the Spaniards at Noj Peten ( also known as Noh Peten or Tayasal ).
The term ' Glencoe Village ' is a recent one ( appearing on a few road signs only in the last 20 years to differentiate it from Glen Coe itself ), however the setting near the Glen Coe valley is quite historic as it is near the site of the Massacre of Glencoe in the 1690s, in which MacDonalds and Hendersons were killed by the Campbells acting on the orders of King William II.
Several ruinous civil wars in the late 1600s had squandered the country's human and other resources ; the 1690s also saw several years of wide-scale crop failure, which brought famine.
Anderson was minister of the Presbyterian church in Swallow Street, London, which had once been Huguenot church, and whose pastor in the 1690s was Desagulier's father.
The immediate success the tales enjoyed was partly due to the vogue for fairy stories ( French: contes de fees ) which had been started in France in the 1690s by Galland's friend Charles Perrault.
The works were built on the site of a cutlery grinding wheel, which had existed since the 1690s, on land cleared after the 1864 flood.
However, the matchlock design was superseded in the 1690s by the flintlock musket, which was less prone to misfires and had a faster reloading rate.
A salt works is recorded as existing on the island from as early as 1662, which was still apparently present in the 1690s.
By the 1690s a number of somewhat discontiguous communities existed on the land, which petitioned the state for incorporation.
In 1690s, they also built cells for monks and abbot's chamber, which would be re-built in the 1880s.
He wrote several plays, none of which had notable artistic or commercial success, and gave several of his best interpretations ( according to Anthony Aston ) in the 1690s, including Serringe the doctor in John Vanbrugh's The Relapse ( 1696 ) and the original Tom Errand in George Farquhar's immensely popular The Constant Couple ( 1699 ).
The supporters of William and Mary, who won the war, proposed to indict over 3, 900 of their enemies and confiscate their property, and in the ensuing " Williamite Settlement " over 2, 000 lost their property to the " Commissioners of Forfeitures " which was sold on in the 1690s.
There are scarcely any descriptions or reactions preserved from the heyday of the machine play in the 1670s – 1690s, although a general idea of its technology can be gathered from the better-documented French and Italian opera scenery which inspired Thomas Betterton at Dorset Garden Theatre.

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