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| Bankrupcy George IV George IV | |
| London Forced to marry a wife of his father's choice, Caroline of Brunswick |
| Bankruptcy George IV George IV | |
| London Forced to marry a wife of his father's choice, Caroline of Brunswick |
| Battle of Boxtel Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 15th Sep Boxtel Commands a brigade at Boxtel |
| Birth of Blake, William Blake, William | |
| 28th Nov London Birth of William Blake |
| Birth of George William IV | |
| Birth of George, son of William IV & Dorothy Jordan |
| Birth of Jordan, Dorothy Jordan, Dorothy | |
| Birth of George, son of William IV & Dorothy Jordan |
| Capture of Corsica Nelson, Horatio | |
| 21st Aug Corsica Bombarded by Nelson & harassed by the Corsican Nationalists |
| 21st Aug Corsica The French give up the Island to the British |
| Composition of Haydn Haydn, Joseph | |
| 3rd Mar 1st performance of, "The Clock" at the King's Concert Hall |
| 2nd Oct 1st performance of, "Symphony No 99" at London's Hanover Square Rooms |
| Death of Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Henry | |
| 6th Aug Cirencester Death of Henry Bathurst |
| Diplomacy Pitt the Younger, William | |
| 17th Oct Cuts finances to the Prussian military, blames them for defeat to France in Germany |
| Election Stewart | |
| 1st elected Member of Parliament |
| Habeus Corpus Pitt the Younger, William | |
| 11th Nov London Suspends Habeus Corpus because of fears of Jacobinism & the French revolution |
| Invasion of France Wickham, William | |
| Franche Comte A British spy organizes an Austrian-Piedmontese-emigre invasion through Franche-Comte |
| Lord Privy Seal Pitt the Younger, William | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| Peerage Bathurst, Henry | |
| Created Earl Bathurst, 3rd |
| Publication of Blake Blake, William | |
| Publication of, "Book of Urizen" |
| Publication of, "Europe: A Prophecy" |
| Retreat Flanders Abercromby, Ralph | |
| Flanders Leads his brigade through Flanders |
| Rule of Corsica George III | |
| Corsica The Corsican Nationalist Assembly proclaims the British King sovereign |
| Secretary Cavendish Cavendish | |
| London Serves under Pitt the younger |
| Secretary Cavendish | |
| London Serves under Pitt the younger |
| Secretary State of War Dundas, Henry Melville | |
| Appointed Secretary of State for War |
| Secretary State War Dundas, Henry Melville | |
| Appointed Secretary of State for War |
| Secretary War & Colonies Dundas, Henry | |
| Appointed Secretary for War |
| Slavery Wilberforce, William | |
| Brings before parliament a Foreign Slave Bill, with the intention of outlawing the use of British ships to the colonies and territories of other countries, Parliament refuses to pass the bill |
| Trial of Hardy Hardy, Thomas | |
| 6th Nov London The leader of the London Corresponding Society is acquitted of treason |
| Vice Admiral Cornwallis, William | |
| Appointed Vice Admiral |
| Vice Admiral William IV | |
| Appointed Vice Admiral |