HMS Prince George was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 31 August 1772 at Chatham. During her career, she was upgraded...
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in 1763 and sold in 1771. HMS Prince George (1772) was a 98-gun second-rate launched in 1772 and named after the future George IV of the United Kingdom...
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Marriages Act 1772. Prince Henry was born on 7 November 1745 at Leicester House, London, to Frederick, Prince of Wales, son of George II and Caroline...
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attack and burn the British customs schooner HMS Gaspee off of Rhode Island. June 10 – The crisis of 1772 is triggered when, following the flight of their...
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, GCB, PC, FRS (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a British Royal Navy officer. As a captain he...
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Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (25 November 1743 – 25 August 1805), was a grandson of George II and a younger brother of George...
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Royal Marriages Act 1772, when his mother was pregnant with his youngest brother. As the marriage was void, he and his brothers, George and Augustus, were...
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Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles; 26 March 1819 – 17 March 1904) was a member of the British royal family, a grandson...
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Charles III (redirect from Prince Charles Philip Arthur George)
grandfather, King George VI, and became heir apparent when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, acceded to the throne in 1952. He was created Prince of Wales in...
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was the first captain of the first-rate HMS Victory. He was assigned as captain of the 90-gun HMS Prince George when Admiral Keppel decided to raise his...
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