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    ...bey]]. He entered parliament in 1757, but was kicked out and imprisoned in 1768 for being involved in a duel resulting from readings of his supposedly obsc
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  • :1768, Sept 11:
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    '''Delisle, Joseph Nicolas (1688-1768)'''<br />
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    ...inst the Genoese who ruled Corsica. After the island was sold to France in 1768, Paoli's forces fought the French but were eventually overrun by the French
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  • ...nth wrangler, taking degrees of M.A., B.D., and D.D. successively in 1757, 1768, and 1777. He was elected a fellow of his college in 1757, and admitted to
    9 KB (1,371 words) - 10:18, 24 December 2006
  • ...xon took to the Cape in 1761. They reported their task complete on 21 June 1768 and sailed for England on 11 September. Before leaving, they were both admi
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  • ...llites (ib. lviii. 329). They sailed from New York for Falmouth on 9 Sept. 1768.
    3 KB (501 words) - 23:50, 24 December 2006
  • ...matical Instruments (1767) and The Method of Constructing Mural Quadrants (1768). Both had a foreword from the astronomer-royal Nevil Maskelyne. When the
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  • ==1768==
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  • James Short (June 10 O.S. (June 21 N.S.) 1710 – June 15, 1768) was a British mathematician, optician and telescope maker. From [http://e James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton KT FRS (1702 – 12 October 1768), was a Scottish representative peer who became president of the Royal Soci
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  • ...that 8 regular Dragoon regiments were converted to Light Dragoons between 1768 and 1783. From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragoons WIKI]
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  • [[1768|'''1768''']],
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  • ...am Shandy, Gentleman'']. Laurence Sterne (November 24, 1713 – March 18, 1768) was an Irish-born English novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
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  • Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (April 4, 1688 Paris - 1768 Paris) was a French astronomer. From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph-
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  • Reverend Edward Stone (1702-1768) was a Church of England Rector who discovered the active ingredient of Asp
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  • Horatio Sharpe (1718-1790) was Provincial Governor of Maryland from 1753 to 1768 under the Restored Proprietary Government. From [http://en.wikipedia.org/w
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  • ...an independent Corsican Republic, until being incorporated into France in 1768. Corsica is famed as the birthplace of Napoléon Bonaparte. His ancestral
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