| 1798 Irish revolt against English rule  1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution  | 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales 1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins  | 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins  | 
![]()  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Charles Compton b.1696 of Northampton & Compt d.1755  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Earl-Spencer Compton b.1738 8th Earl of Northampton d.1796  |  Mary Lucy b.1700 Facombe, Southton, Wilts. d.  | |||||
![]()  |  Charles Compton b.1760 9th Earl & 1st Marquess d.1828  | ![]()  |  Henry Lawton b. d.  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Jane Lawton b. d.1767  |   | |||||
|  Spencer J A Compton b.1790 2nd Marquess of Northa d.1851  | ![]()  | |||||||
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