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1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1666 Great Fire of London
1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar
1700 Britain's american colonies prosper
1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1628 English curtail King's powers
1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain
1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland
1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain
1665 Great plague of London
 Charles Townshend
 b.          2nd Viscount Townshend
 d.         
 Edward Walpole
 b.1624 Houghton, Nfk.
 d.1667 Houghton, Nfk.
 Robert Walpole
 b.1650 Houghton, Nfk.
 d.1700 Houghton, Nfk.
 Susan Crane
 b.1630 Chilton, Suffolk.
 d.1667 Houghton, Nfk.
 Dorothy Walpole
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary Burwell
 b.1653 Rougham, Sfk.
 d.1711 Houghton, Nfk.