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| Birth of Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Henry |  |
| 20th May Birth of Henry Bathurst |
| Commander Jacobites Forster, Thomas | |
| Appointed Commander of the Jacobite forces in England |
| Coronation of George I George I | |
| 1st Aug Westminster Abbey Great grandson of James I & son of the 1st Elector of Hanover |
| 20th Oct Westminster Abbey Crowned King of Great Britain |
| Death of Anne Anne | |
| 1st Aug Kensington Death of Anne |
| Death of Sophia George I | |
| George I becomes heir to the British throne after the death of his mother, Sophia |
| Death of Sophia Sophia Dorothea of Zell | |
| 30th May Sophia's death makes her son, the Elector George Ludwig, heir to the British crown |
| Invention Typewriter Mill, Henry | |
| 7th Jan Patents the 1st typewriter |
| Investiture George II | |
| 22nd Sep London Created Earl Chester |
| 22nd Sep London Created Prince of Wales |
| Landing Greenwich George I | |
| 18th Sep Greenwich Lands in Greenwich accompanied by his son Prince George Augustus , the future George II |
| Lord Chamberlain Talbot | |
| Appointed Lord Chamberlain |
| Lord High Treasurer Shrewsbury | |
| Appointed Lord High Treasurer |
| Lord High Treasurer Talbot | |
| Appointed Lord High Treasurer |
| Paymaster of the Forces Walpole, Robert | |
| Appointed Paymaster of the Forces on the accession of George I |
| Publication of Pope Pope, Alexander | |
| Publication of, "The Rape of the Lock" |
| Reform of Succession George I | |
| London The Act of Settlement recognizes George I's succession as King of Britain & Ireland |
| Rule of Acadia George I | |
| Acadia Under the treaty of Utrecht France cedes Acadia to Britain |
| Rule of Hudson's Bay George I | |
| Hudson's Bay Under the treaty of Utrecht France cedes Hudson's Bay to Britain |
| Rule of Newfoundland George I | |
| Newfoundland Under the treaty of Utrecht France cedes Newfoundland to Britain |
| Succession of Anne Anne | |
| 19th May London Refuses any member of the House of Hanover to settle in Britain in her lifetime |
| Succession of George I Anne | |
| 1st Aug Kensington The Elector of Hanover is proclaimed George I 18 hrs after Anne's death |
| Succession of George I George I | |
| 1st Aug London Anne dies without an heir |
| 1st Aug London Succeeds to the throne of Great Britain, does not speak English |
| 1st Aug Westminster Abbey Declared King on the death of Queen Anne |
| Treaty of Utrecht George I | |
| Utrecht France recognizes the Hanoverian succession |
