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| Battle of Wilhelmstal Granby, John |  |
| Wilhelmstal Helps the Prusso-British Army defeat the French in Westphalia |
| Birth of Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Henry | |
| 22nd May Birth of Henry Bathurst |
| Birth of George IV George III | |
| London Birth of George IV, eldest son of George III & Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Birth of George IV George IV | |
| 12th Aug St James Palace Birth of George IV, eldest son of George III & Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Capture of Granada Rodney | |
| Grenada Captures Granada |
| Capture of Havana Anson, George | |
| Havana An attack on the hub of Spanish trade as war with Spain appears inevitable |
| Havana Issues orders to capture Havana |
| Capture of Manila Pearson, Richard | |
| 5th Oct Manila Takes part in the capture of Manila |
| Capture of Martinique Rodney | |
| Martinique Captures the Island of Martinique |
| Capture of St Lucia Rodney | |
| St Lucia Captures St Lucia |
| Chancellor Dashwood, Francis | |
| Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Death of Anson, George Anson, George | |
| Death of George Anson |
| First Lord of the Admiralty Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| London Appointed First Lord of the Admiralty |
| First Lord of the Admiralty Montague Dunk | |
| London Appointed first Lord of the Admiralty |
| Lord Lieutenant Montague Dunk | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| Peerage Clive, Robert | |
| Plassey Created Baron Clive of Plassey |
| Peerage George IV | |
| 17th Aug London Created Prince of Wales & Earl of Chester |
| Prime Minister Stuart | |
| 26th May London Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain |
| Purchase Buckingham Palace George III | |
| London Purchases what was then Buckingham House for œ21,000 from Sir Charles Sheffield |
| Secretary State Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| London Appointed Secretary of State |
| Secretary State Montague Dunk | |
| London Appointed Secretary of State |
