HMS Monarch was originally the 74-gun ship of the line Monarque of the French Navy launched in March 1747. Captured on 14 October 1747, she was taken into...

Navy have been named HMS Monarch. HMS Monarch (1747), 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, originally the French Monarque, captured 1747 at the second battle...

HMS Monarch was the second of four Orion-class dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s. She spent the bulk of her career assigned...

60-gun HMS Dreadnought. In the same year he was returned as a Member of Parliament for Truro, a position he held until his death. At the 1747 general...

commanded HMS Tilbury at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre in October 1747 during the War of the Austrian Succession and commanded HMS Princess Louisa...

Great Officers of State and since 2021 is held personally by the reigning monarch (currently King Charles III). In 1385 Richard, Earl of Arundel, was appointed...

beheaded in April 1747, but public opinion was against further trials and the remaining prisoners were pardoned under the Act of Indemnity 1747. They included...

ministers in the executive government. The monarch is not answerable for his or her actions, and the monarch's person is sacrosanct. The party system was...

sold 1766 Monarch 74 (1747) – ex-French Le Monarque, captured 14 October 1747 at Second Battle of Cape Finisterre, sold 1760 Terrible 74 (1747) – ex-French...

included Captain Lord Robert Manners of HMS Resolution, Admiral William Cornwallis in command of HMS Canada, and HMS Monarch under the command of Captain Francis...

lieutenant on 2 July 1747. In 1752 Rowley's name appears once more serving as lieutenant aboard the 44-gun fifth-rate frigate HMS Penzance. On 4 December...

affair was a significant event in the lead-up to the American Revolution. HMS Gaspee was a Royal Navy customs schooner that enforced the Navigation Acts...

court-martial and pronouncement of sentence, Byng was detained aboard HMS Monarch in the Solent and, on 14 March 1757, he was taken to the quarterdeck...

Hawaiian monarchs Liholiho (known as King Kamehameha II) and Queen Kamāmalu, who had died of measles during a state visit to England. He sailed in HMS Blonde...

Popple, Governor (1738–1744) Francis Jones, Governor (1744–1747) William Popple, Governor (1747–1751) Francis Jones, Governor (1751–1755) William Popple...

Capture Of Augusta Capture Of Dadabhoi Of Surat Attacks on Mangalore (January, 1747-November, 1749) Capture Of Honnavar Fort (March, 1750) Battle of Vijaydurg...

(reigned 1272–1307), English monarch Edward II (reigned 1307–1327), English monarch Edward III (reigned 1327–1377), English monarch Edward IV (reigned 1461–1470...

attack was carried out, when U-15 fired a torpedo (which missed) at HMS Monarch, while two of the ten U-boats were lost. The SM U-9 had better luck....

Kensington Palace into Buckingham Palace, making her the first reigning British monarch to make this their London home rather than St James's Palace. 20 July:...

James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose, for the repeal in 1782 of the Act of 1747 prohibiting the wearing of tartans. Although there is no official national...

Hill opens. 6 May: King Edward VII dies at Buckingham Palace. No later monarch will die in London for at least a century. 14 May–29 October: The Japan–British...

idol of many Parisians on account of his exploits in Scotland. In March 1747, he travelled briefly to Madrid via Lyon for an audience with Ferdinand VI...

Princeton University founded, with Jonathan Dickinson as its first president. 1747 – Founding of the Ohio Company. 1748 – Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ending...

granted, usually been given to the second son of English (later British) monarchs. The equivalent title in the Scottish peerage was Duke of Albany. However...

fourteen. His first major action was the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre in 1747. He made a large amount of prize money during the 1740s, allowing him to...

acquainted with Haytham while ostensibly searching for the perpetrators. In 1747, Haytham identifies one of the attackers as Tom Smith, a mercenary in Braddock's...

54-gun ship was captured on 19 August by the Royal Navy's HMS Chatham, HMS Medway and HMS Triton. HMS Blackwall ( Royal Navy): The 50-gun fourth rate was captured...

North London. However, the Jacobite army turned back at Derby, and in July 1747, the Second Battalion was sent to Flanders, where it fought at Lauffeld,...

from England aboard HMS Sphinx on 14 May 1749, followed by a settlement expedition of 15 vessels (including HMS Baltimore and HMS Winchelsea) carrying...

mediation of Charles II of England, in which the legitimacy of the Portuguese monarch is recognized. Portugal yields Ceuta to Spain. c. February – The English...