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| Admiral Duncan |  |
| London Appointed Admiral |
| Admiral Jervis, John | |
| London Appointed Admiral |
| Battle of Brest Cornwallis, William | |
| Brest Engages in a skrimish with the French Fleet |
| Birth of Arnold, Thomas Arnold, Thomas | |
| 13th June Birth of Thomas Arnold |
| Capture of St Lucia Abercromby, Ralph | |
| St Lucia Commands the expeditionary force to St Lucia |
| Capture of Trinidad Abercromby, Ralph | |
| Trinidad Commands the expeditionary force to Trinidad |
| Citizenship Paine Paine, Thomas | |
| Becomes a citizen of the USA |
| Commander Mediterranean Jervis, John | |
| Paris Appointed Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet |
| Commander North Sea Fleet Duncan | |
| London Appointed Commander of the North Sea Fleet |
| Discovery of Africa Park, Mungo | |
| 22nd May Sets out on 1st voyage of discovery to Africa |
| Marriage of George IV George IV | |
| 8th April London Marries Caroline of Brunswick at the Chapel Royal, St James |
| Publication of Blake Blake, William | |
| Publication of, "Book of Ahania" |
| Publication of, "Book of Los" |
| Publication of, "The Marriage of Heaven & Hell" |
| Publication of Burke Burke, Edmund | |
| Publication of, "Age of Reason" |
| Rejects the biblical account of creation & the virgin birth |
| Slavery Wilberforce, William | |
| War with France prevents abolition as the public mood is concentrated on the national crisis and the threat of invasion, although Wilberforce continues forwards defeated motions in February 1795, February 1796 and May 1797 |
| Under Secretary Foreign Office Canning, George | |
| 2nd Nov Appointed Under Secretary at the Foreign Office |
