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Willingale One Name Study
Willingale Family Tree
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 1812 - 1814 (1 year)
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| 1 | 1755 | - 1755—1827: Canal construction began
Period of canal construction began in Britain (till 1827)
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| 2 | 1812 | - 11 May 1812: Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval, assassinated
Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval, assassinated ? shot as he entered the House of Commons by a bankrupt Liverpool broker, John Bellingham, who was subsequently hanged
- 18 Jun 1812: Start of American 'War of 1812'
Start of American 'War of 1812' (to 1814) against England and Canada
- Oct 1812: Napoleon retreats
Napoleon retreats from Moscow with catastrophic losses
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| 3 | 1813 | - 1813: First recorded '12th of July' sectarian riots in Belfast
Ireland: First recorded '12th of July' sectarian riots in Belfast
- 1813: Jane Austen wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'
Jane Austen wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'
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| 4 | 1814 | - 1 Jan 1814: Invasion of France
Invasion of France by Allies
- 6 Apr 1814: Napoleon abdicates
Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to Elba
- 13 Aug 1814: Convention of London signed
Convention of London signed, a treaty between the UK and the Dutch
- 24 Aug 1814: The British burn the White House
The British burn the White House
- 29 Nov 1814: The Times printed by a mechanical apparatus
'The Times' first printed by a 'mechanical apparatus' (at 1100 sheets per hour)
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