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Willingale One Name Study
Willingale Family Tree
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 1820 - 1822 (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 | 1820 | - 1820: Cato Street Conspiracy
Cato Street Conspiracy - plot to assissinate British cabinet
- 1820: Spanish Inquisition
Abolition of the Spanish Inquisition
- 29 Jan 1820: George IV
Accession of George IV, previously Prince Regent
- 1 Aug 1820: Regent's Canal opens
Regent's Canal in London opens
- 17 Aug 1820: Queen Caroline
Trial of Queen Caroline to prove her infidelities so George IV can divorce her - George tries to secure a Bill of Pains and Penalties against her -Caroline is virtually acquitted because bill passed by such a small majority of Lords
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| 3 | 1821 | - 1821: Principles of electro-magnetic rotation
Faraday publishes 'Principles of electro-magnetic rotation'
- 1821: The Hay Wain
Constable paints 'The Hay Wain'
- 5 May 1821: Death of Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte dies on St Helena
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| 4 | 1822 | - 14 Jun 1822: Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society
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