1728 - 1738 (9 years)
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Date |
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| 1 | 1728 | - 1728: Pierre Fauchard, in 'The Surgeon Dentist', described preventive measures to keep teeth healthy as well as inventing the word 'dentist.'
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| 2 | 1729 | - 1729: Alexander Pope publishes his ' Dunciad'
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| 3 | 1730 | - 1730: A split occurs between Walpole and Townshend
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| 4 | 1732 | - 1732: A royal charter is granted for the founding of Georgia in America
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| 5 | 1733 | - 1733: The 'Excise Crisis' occurs and Walpole is forced to abandon his plans to reorganise the customs and excise
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| 6 | 1736 | - 1736: John Harrison finished building and tested at sea what proved to be the first accurate chronometer for timing longitude
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| 7 | 1737 | - 1737: Death of King George II's wife, Queen Caroline
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| 8 | 1738 | - 1738: John and Charles Wesley start the Methodist movement in Britain
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