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1715 in Great Britain

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1715 in Great Britain:
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Events from the year 1715 in Great Britain.

Incumbents

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Events

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Publications

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  • Colen Campbell begins publication of his pattern book Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect.
  • Elizabeth Elstob publishes the first grammar of Old English, The Rudiments of Grammar for the English-Saxon Tongue, first given in English; with an apology for the study of northern antiquities.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 210–212. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 294–295. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
  3. ^ a b Cates, William L. R. (1863). The Pocket Date Book. Chapman and Hall.
  4. ^ Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  5. ^ "Trading Places: Old Dock History". Liverpool Museums. Archived from the original on 24 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  6. ^ "Liverpool: The docks". A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 4. British History Online. 1911. pp. 41–43. Archived from the original on 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  7. ^ Boden, Anthony (2007). "Three Choirs: A History of the Festival". Three Choirs Festival. Archived from the original on 2009-12-15. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
  8. ^ "Elisabeth Haselwood | National Museum of Women in the Arts". nmwa.org. Retrieved 10 April 2019.