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begins an 11-year program of road improvement and bridge building in Scotland.
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London's Underworld: Three Centuries of Vice and Crime
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Great Britain-related events during the year of 1726
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University of Chicago Press. 290:, soldier and physician (died 210:and Sidney and Edward Wortley. 1: 555:. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 418:, Governor of Madras (born 213:20 October – dedication of 97:1726 English cricket season 1634: 202:, is formed by George and 606:The English Common Reader 481:George I of Great Britain 477:Sophia, Princess of Zelle 228:October–December – 179:25 May – Britain's first 576:Linnane, Fergus (2004). 547:Williams, Hywel (2005). 356:, prison reformer (died 312:, music historian (died 161:which lasts three years. 713:Encyclopedia Britannica 670:The People's Chronology 460:Kirkcudbright Stewartry 215:St Martin-in-the-Fields 187:by poet and bookseller 1618:1720s in Great Britain 385:, politician (born c. 323:, naval officer (died 29:1726 in Great Britain: 1598:1726 in Great Britain 1551:and other territories 472:, heiress (born 1673) 104:Events from the year 479:, queen consort of 365:John H. D. Anderson 345:, naturalist (died 270:'s anonymous novel 181:circulating library 157:begins an exile in 626:. Rampant Scotland 602:Altick, Richard D. 580:. London: Robson. 367:, scientist (died 334:, geologist (died 273:Gulliver's Travels 1585: 1584: 1396:Holy Roman Empire 1255: 1254: 454:August – Colonel 244:gridiron pendulum 242:Invention of the 102: 101: 1625: 1295:Sovereign states 1282: 1275: 1268: 1259: 769: 754: 747: 740: 731: 724: 723: 721: 719: 705: 699: 698: 680: 674: 673: 665: 659: 658: 656: 655: 641: 635: 634: 632: 631: 616: 610: 609: 598: 592: 591: 573: 567: 566: 554: 544: 533: 532: 530: 528: 514: 440:, soldier (born 301:, admiral (died 35: 27: 19: 1633: 1632: 1628: 1627: 1626: 1624: 1623: 1622: 1608:1726 by country 1588: 1587: 1586: 1581: 1552: 1550: 1540: 1289: 1286: 1256: 1251: 770: 765: 758: 728: 727: 717: 715: 707: 706: 702: 695: 682: 681: 677: 672:. 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1724
1725
1727
1728
Scotland
1726 English cricket season
1726
Great Britain
Monarch
George I
Prime Minister
Robert Walpole
Whig
Voltaire
England
Catherine Hayes
woman burned to death at the stake in England
Tyburn
circulating library
Edinburgh
Allan Ramsay
Grand Allies
Northumberland and Durham Coalfield
Henry Liddell
George Bowes
St Martin-in-the-Fields
London
James Gibbs

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