Knowledge (XXG)

1786 in Great Britain

Source 📝

33: 25: 650:
Remarkable Shipwrecks; Or, A Collection of Interesting Accounts of Naval Disasters: With Many Particulars of the Extraordinary Adventures and Sufferings of the Crews of Vessels Wrecked at Sea, and of Their Treatment on Distant Shores. Together with an Account of the Deliverance of
307:
1 September to 30 November – at 7.50 °C or 45.50 °F, this is the equal coolest autumn in the CET series with that of 1676, and the coolest since monthly data are accurate to a tenth of a degree.
876: 231:
to serve as "a remedy for the evils likely to result from the late alarming and numerous increase of felons in this country and more particularly in the metropolis" (
1727: 1404: 494: 430: 891: 869: 132: 794: 751: 531: 1520: 702: 589: 582: 140: 127: 1742: 862: 343: 289: 1722: 181:. She is led to the stake past the hanged bodies of her accomplices but is allowed to be strangled before the flames are lit. 1477: 1586: 1397: 185: 170: 96: 1696: 1577: 554: 281: 473: 158: 833: 557:, astronomer, mathematician, instrument maker, architect, garden designer, antiquary and genealogist (born 1711) 32: 24: 1732: 886: 189: 136: 123: 110: 1737: 1591: 1390: 487: 410: 1642: 813: 622: 547: 1615: 1371: 1366: 1361: 1356: 1351: 1346: 1341: 1336: 1331: 1326: 1321: 1316: 1311: 1306: 1296: 1291: 1286: 1281: 1276: 1271: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1246: 1241: 1236: 1231: 1226: 1221: 1216: 1211: 1206: 1201: 1196: 1191: 1186: 1181: 1176: 1171: 1166: 1161: 1156: 1151: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1121: 1116: 1111: 1106: 1101: 1096: 1091: 1086: 1081: 1076: 1071: 1066: 1061: 1056: 1051: 1046: 1041: 1036: 1031: 1026: 1021: 1016: 1011: 1006: 1001: 996: 991: 986: 981: 976: 971: 966: 961: 956: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 911: 906: 480: 466: 67: 63: 55: 51: 770: 397: 258: 209: 854: 1691: 1671: 1598: 522: 178: 655: 1603: 1525: 1438: 1429: 568: 262: 254: 743: 737: 1701: 1564: 790: 747: 376: 353: 239: 1555: 707: 382: 193: 82: 1532: 1482: 1419: 515: 452: 220: 201: 163: 648: 1637: 1610: 1502: 1487: 414: 315: 301: 297: 197: 174: 1716: 1632: 602: 575: 501: 459: 372: 336: 269: 154: 445: 425: 328: 224: 719: 676: 508: 389: 365: 711: 766: 561: 361: 349: 228: 810:
Greeves, Tom (1987). "The Great Courts or Parliaments of the Devon Tinners".
204:
are to be evacuated; Spain expands the territory available to the British in
261:
in London; she will be confined for the remaining 42 years of her life in
357: 213: 393: 247: 418: 311: 293: 273: 232: 205: 177:
in London (as distinct from Tyburn or Smithfield), Phoebe Harris for
462:, brewer, politician, abolitionist and social reformer (died 1845) 277: 243: 1382: 106: 1386: 858: 700:
Eigen, Joel Peter (2004). "Nicholson, Margaret (1750?–1828)".
166:
in a storm with only 74 of more than 240 on board surviving.
731: 729: 534:, industrialist and political campaigner (died 1864) 525:, MP, explorer and Egyptologist (died 1855 in exile) 16:
Great Britain-related events during the year of 1786
1669: 1418: 899: 18: 623:"History of William Pitt 'The Younger' - GOV.UK" 518:, Calcutta-born admiral of the fleet (died 1877) 1398: 870: 742:. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p.  654:. Hartford: Andrus and Starr. 1813. pp.  8: 706:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1405: 1391: 1383: 877: 863: 855: 677:"Phoebe Harris, burnt for coining in 1786" 469:, physician and philanthropist (died 1865) 789:. London: Century Ltd. pp. 230–231. 246:, the first discovered by a woman, from 785:Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). 703:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 647:"Loss of the Halsewell East-Indiaman". 614: 431:Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect 310:26 September – commercial treaty with 1728:Years in the Kingdom of Great Britain 780: 778: 739:Cassell's Chronology of World History 253:2 August – a delusional needlewoman, 7: 257:, attempts to stab the king outside 455:, painter and writer (suicide 1846) 14: 812:Report & Transactions of the 787:The Chronology of British History 771:Hadley Center ranked seasonal CET 385:begins in business as a butchery. 590:Princess Amelia of Great Britain 388:Wills, Watkins & Co. open a 223:approves the establishment of a 31: 23: 578:, colonial governor (born 1737) 76:Countries of the United Kingdom 816:for the Advancement of Science 153:6 January – the outward bound 1: 571:, furniture maker (born 1727) 511:, social reformer (died 1862) 196:: British settlements on the 720:UK public library membership 169:21 June – first woman to be 585:, mathematician (born 1714) 497:, naval officer (died 1857) 483:, mathematician (died 1837) 97:1786 English cricket season 1759: 564:, Vice Admiral (born 1723) 504:, rear admiral (died 1850) 434:and "Address to a Haggis". 335:established to reduce the 290:heir to the British throne 282:British East India Company 490:, draughtsman (died 1821) 344:Devon Stannary Parliament 736:Williams, Hywel (2005). 476:, ironmaster (died 1853) 342:Last convocation of the 190:Kingdom of Great Britain 137:William Pitt the Younger 488:Charles Alfred Stothard 272:acquires the island of 1743:1780s in Great Britain 814:Devonshire Association 712:10.1093/ref:odnb/20145 681:Capital Punishment U.K 448:, explorer (died 1828) 286:Prince of Wales Island 29:1786 in Great Britain: 1723:1786 in Great Britain 1676:and other territories 481:William George Horner 398:W.D. & H.O. Wills 104:Events from the year 550:, writer (born 1729) 495:Granville Waldegrave 375:invents a practical 371:Scottish millwright 268:11 August – Captain 186:Convention of London 523:William John Bankes 276:from the Sultan of 179:coin counterfeiting 569:George Hepplewhite 396:which will become 263:Bethlehem Hospital 255:Margaret Nicholson 171:burnt at the stake 162:is wrecked on the 1710: 1709: 1521:Holy Roman Empire 1380: 1379: 838:Westminster Abbey 834:"Princess Amelia" 718:(Subscription or 532:John Shuttleworth 377:threshing machine 354:South Lanarkshire 288:in honour of the 280:on behalf of the 259:St James's Palace 240:Caroline Herschel 210:Yucatán Peninsula 102: 101: 1750: 1420:Sovereign states 1407: 1400: 1393: 1384: 894: 879: 872: 865: 856: 849: 848: 846: 844: 830: 824: 823: 807: 801: 800: 782: 773: 764: 758: 757: 733: 724: 723: 715: 697: 691: 690: 688: 687: 673: 667: 666: 664: 663: 644: 638: 637: 635: 633: 619: 583:Alexander Wilson 411:William Beckford 194:Kingdom of Spain 35: 27: 19: 1758: 1757: 1753: 1752: 1751: 1749: 1748: 1747: 1733:1786 by country 1713: 1712: 1711: 1706: 1677: 1675: 1665: 1414: 1411: 1381: 1376: 895: 890: 883: 853: 852: 842: 840: 832: 831: 827: 809: 808: 804: 797: 784: 783: 776: 765: 761: 754: 735: 734: 727: 717: 699: 698: 694: 685: 683: 675: 674: 670: 661: 659: 646: 645: 641: 631: 629: 621: 620: 616: 611: 599: 543: 516:Fairfax Moresby 500:26 September – 493:24 September – 453:Benjamin Haydon 441: 407: 352:established in 325: 265:for the insane. 221:British Cabinet 202:Central America 164:Isle of Purbeck 150: 120: 70: 45: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1756: 1754: 1746: 1745: 1740: 1738:1786 in Europe 1735: 1730: 1725: 1715: 1714: 1708: 1707: 1705: 1704: 1699: 1694: 1689: 1687: 1685: 1683: 1680: 1678: 1670: 1667: 1666: 1664: 1663: 1661: 1659: 1657: 1655: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1647: 1645: 1640: 1635: 1630: 1628: 1626: 1624: 1622: 1620: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1594: 1589: 1587:Ottoman Empire 1584: 1582: 1580: 1575: 1573: 1571: 1569: 1567: 1562: 1560: 1558: 1553: 1551: 1549: 1547: 1545: 1543: 1541: 1539: 1537: 1535: 1530: 1528: 1523: 1518: 1516: 1514: 1509: 1507: 1505: 1500: 1498: 1496: 1494: 1492: 1491: 1490: 1485: 1478:Denmark–Norway 1475: 1473: 1471: 1469: 1467: 1465: 1463: 1461: 1459: 1457: 1455: 1453: 1451: 1449: 1447: 1445: 1443: 1441: 1436: 1434: 1432: 1427: 1424: 1422: 1416: 1415: 1413:1786 in Europe 1412: 1410: 1409: 1402: 1395: 1387: 1378: 1377: 1375: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1329: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1309: 1304: 1299: 1294: 1289: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1249: 1244: 1239: 1234: 1229: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1189: 1184: 1179: 1174: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1154: 1149: 1144: 1139: 1134: 1129: 1124: 1119: 1114: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1064: 1059: 1054: 1049: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 994: 989: 984: 979: 974: 969: 964: 959: 954: 949: 944: 939: 934: 929: 924: 919: 914: 909: 903: 901: 897: 896: 889:(1707–1800) → 884: 882: 881: 874: 867: 859: 851: 850: 825: 802: 795: 774: 759: 752: 725: 692: 668: 639: 613: 612: 610: 607: 606: 605: 598: 595: 594: 593: 586: 579: 572: 565: 558: 553:25 February – 551: 542: 539: 538: 537: 536: 535: 526: 521:11 December – 519: 514:29 November – 512: 505: 498: 491: 484: 477: 470: 463: 456: 449: 440: 437: 436: 435: 423: 406: 403: 402: 401: 386: 380: 369: 366:cotton milling 347: 340: 324: 321: 320: 319: 316:Eden Agreement 308: 305: 302:Southeast Asia 298:British Empire 284:, renaming it 266: 251: 236: 217: 198:Mosquito Coast 182: 175:Newgate Prison 167: 149: 146: 145: 144: 133:Prime Minister 130: 119: 116: 100: 99: 93: 92: 86: 85: 79: 78: 72: 71: 50: 47: 46: 41: 38: 37: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1755: 1744: 1741: 1739: 1736: 1734: 1731: 1729: 1726: 1724: 1721: 1720: 1718: 1703: 1700: 1698: 1695: 1693: 1690: 1688: 1686: 1684: 1682: 1681: 1679: 1673: 1668: 1662: 1660: 1658: 1656: 1654: 1652: 1650: 1648: 1646: 1644: 1641: 1639: 1636: 1634: 1631: 1629: 1627: 1625: 1623: 1621: 1619: 1617: 1614: 1612: 1609: 1607: 1605: 1602: 1600: 1597: 1595: 1593: 1590: 1588: 1585: 1583: 1581: 1579: 1576: 1574: 1572: 1570: 1568: 1566: 1563: 1561: 1559: 1557: 1554: 1552: 1550: 1548: 1546: 1544: 1542: 1540: 1538: 1536: 1534: 1531: 1529: 1527: 1524: 1522: 1519: 1517: 1515: 1513: 1512:Great Britain 1510: 1508: 1506: 1504: 1501: 1499: 1497: 1495: 1493: 1489: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1480: 1479: 1476: 1474: 1472: 1470: 1468: 1466: 1464: 1462: 1460: 1458: 1456: 1454: 1452: 1450: 1448: 1446: 1444: 1442: 1440: 1437: 1435: 1433: 1431: 1428: 1426: 1425: 1423: 1421: 1417: 1408: 1403: 1401: 1396: 1394: 1389: 1388: 1385: 1373: 1370: 1368: 1365: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1353: 1350: 1348: 1345: 1343: 1340: 1338: 1335: 1333: 1330: 1328: 1325: 1323: 1320: 1318: 1315: 1313: 1310: 1308: 1305: 1303: 1300: 1298: 1295: 1293: 1290: 1288: 1285: 1283: 1280: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1263: 1260: 1258: 1255: 1253: 1250: 1248: 1245: 1243: 1240: 1238: 1235: 1233: 1230: 1228: 1225: 1223: 1220: 1218: 1215: 1213: 1210: 1208: 1205: 1203: 1200: 1198: 1195: 1193: 1190: 1188: 1185: 1183: 1180: 1178: 1175: 1173: 1170: 1168: 1165: 1163: 1160: 1158: 1155: 1153: 1150: 1148: 1145: 1143: 1140: 1138: 1135: 1133: 1130: 1128: 1125: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1113: 1110: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1085: 1083: 1080: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1063: 1060: 1058: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1040: 1038: 1035: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 993: 990: 988: 985: 983: 980: 978: 975: 973: 970: 968: 965: 963: 960: 958: 955: 953: 950: 948: 945: 943: 940: 938: 935: 933: 930: 928: 925: 923: 920: 918: 915: 913: 910: 908: 905: 904: 902: 898: 893: 888: 887:Great Britain 880: 875: 873: 868: 866: 861: 860: 857: 839: 835: 829: 826: 821: 817: 815: 806: 803: 798: 796:0-7126-5616-2 792: 788: 781: 779: 775: 772: 768: 763: 760: 755: 753:0-304-35730-8 749: 745: 741: 740: 732: 730: 726: 721: 713: 709: 705: 704: 696: 693: 682: 678: 672: 669: 657: 653: 652: 643: 640: 628: 624: 618: 615: 608: 604: 603:1786 in Wales 601: 600: 596: 591: 588:31 October – 587: 584: 581:18 October – 580: 577: 576:Josiah Martin 573: 570: 566: 563: 559: 556: 555:Thomas Wright 552: 549: 548:John Duncombe 546:19 January – 545: 544: 540: 533: 530: 529: 528:Unknown date 527: 524: 520: 517: 513: 510: 507:2 November – 506: 503: 502:Gordon Bremer 499: 496: 492: 489: 485: 482: 478: 475: 471: 468: 464: 461: 460:Fowell Buxton 457: 454: 451:26 January – 450: 447: 443: 442: 438: 433: 432: 427: 424: 421: 420: 416: 412: 409: 408: 404: 399: 395: 391: 387: 384: 381: 378: 374: 373:Andrew Meikle 370: 367: 364:, as a model 363: 359: 355: 351: 348: 345: 341: 338: 337:national debt 334: 330: 327: 326: 322: 317: 313: 309: 306: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 270:Francis Light 267: 264: 260: 256: 252: 249: 245: 241: 237: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 180: 176: 172: 168: 165: 161: 160: 156: 155:East Indiaman 152: 151: 147: 142: 138: 134: 131: 129: 125: 122: 121: 117: 115: 113: 112: 111:Great Britain 108: 98: 95: 94: 91: 88: 87: 84: 81: 80: 77: 74: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 48: 44: 40: 39: 34: 30: 26: 21: 20: 1672:Dependencies 1592:Papal States 1511: 1301: 892:1801–present 841:. Retrieved 837: 828: 819: 811: 805: 786: 762: 738: 701: 695: 684:. Retrieved 680: 671: 660:. Retrieved 649: 642: 630:. Retrieved 626: 617: 474:James Foster 467:William King 446:Dixon Denham 444:1 January – 429: 426:Robert Burns 417: 415:gothic novel 405:Publications 390:tobacconists 332: 329:Sinking fund 323:Unknown date 292:, the first 285: 242:discovers a 225:penal colony 212:for cutting 188:between the 157: 105: 103: 89: 75: 59: 42: 28: 1697:Isle of Man 1643:Switzerland 1578:Netherlands 560:10 April – 509:Anne Knight 465:17 April – 238:1 August – 43:Other years 1717:Categories 1674:, colonies 1616:San Marino 767:Met Office 722:required.) 686:2024-02-11 662:2013-02-02 627:www.gov.uk 609:References 567:21 June – 562:John Byron 458:1 April – 392:’ shop in 368:community. 362:David Dale 350:New Lanark 229:Botany Bay 184:14 July – 128:George III 118:Incumbents 900:1707–1800 885:Years in 843:8 October 822:: 143–66. 651:Survivors 592:(b. 1711) 486:5 July – 479:9 June – 333:per annum 318:) signed. 219:August – 159:Halsewell 1692:Guernsey 1599:Portugal 597:See also 472:9 May – 358:Scotland 214:mahogany 192:and the 83:Scotland 1604:Prussia 1533:Ireland 1526:Hungary 1483:Denmark 1439:Austria 1430:Andorra 574:July – 394:Bristol 331:of £1M 296:of the 248:Datchet 208:on the 124:Monarch 1702:Jersey 1638:Sweden 1611:Russia 1565:Monaco 1503:France 1488:Norway 793:  750:  716: 632:1 July 541:Deaths 439:Births 419:Vathek 383:Wall's 312:France 294:colony 274:Penang 233:London 206:Belize 148:Events 1633:Spain 1556:Malta 360:, by 314:(the 278:Kedah 244:comet 90:Sport 1372:1800 1367:1799 1362:1798 1357:1797 1352:1796 1347:1795 1342:1794 1337:1793 1332:1792 1327:1791 1322:1790 1317:1789 1312:1788 1307:1787 1302:1786 1297:1785 1292:1784 1287:1783 1282:1782 1277:1781 1272:1780 1267:1779 1262:1778 1257:1777 1252:1776 1247:1775 1242:1774 1237:1773 1232:1772 1227:1771 1222:1770 1217:1769 1212:1768 1207:1767 1202:1766 1197:1765 1192:1764 1187:1763 1182:1762 1177:1761 1172:1760 1167:1759 1162:1758 1157:1757 1152:1756 1147:1755 1142:1754 1137:1753 1132:1752 1127:1751 1122:1750 1117:1749 1112:1748 1107:1747 1102:1746 1097:1745 1092:1744 1087:1743 1082:1742 1077:1741 1072:1740 1067:1739 1062:1738 1057:1737 1052:1736 1047:1735 1042:1734 1037:1733 1032:1732 1027:1731 1022:1730 1017:1729 1012:1728 1007:1727 1002:1726 997:1725 992:1724 987:1723 982:1722 977:1721 972:1720 967:1719 962:1718 957:1717 952:1716 947:1715 942:1714 937:1713 932:1712 927:1711 922:1710 917:1709 912:1708 907:1707 845:2022 791:ISBN 748:ISBN 634:2023 141:Tory 107:1786 68:1788 64:1787 60:1786 56:1785 52:1784 820:119 744:339 708:doi 658:-25 656:214 413:'s 300:in 227:at 200:of 173:at 109:in 1719:: 836:. 818:. 777:^ 769:, 746:. 728:^ 679:. 625:. 428:' 356:, 235:). 135:– 126:– 114:. 66:| 62:| 58:| 54:| 1406:e 1399:t 1392:v 878:e 871:t 864:v 847:. 799:. 756:. 714:. 710:: 689:. 665:. 636:. 422:. 400:. 379:. 346:. 339:. 304:. 250:. 216:. 143:) 139:(

Index



1784
1785
1787
1788
Scotland
1786 English cricket season
1786
Great Britain
Monarch
George III
Prime Minister
William Pitt the Younger
Tory
East Indiaman
Halsewell
Isle of Purbeck
burnt at the stake
Newgate Prison
coin counterfeiting
Convention of London
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Spain
Mosquito Coast
Central America
Belize
Yucatán Peninsula
mahogany
British Cabinet

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.