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46 relations: Architect, British general election, 1774, British general election, 1780, Charles Ogilvie (merchant), Charles Watson (Royal Navy officer), East India Company, Eltham, Fellow of the Royal Society, Folly, Frederick North, Lord North, Goa, Greenwich Hospital, London, Haverfordwest, House of Commons, India, Indian Navy, James baronets, James Townsend (Lord Mayor of London), John Buller (1745–1793), John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, John Rogers (1750–1832), Kanhoji Angre, Konkan, Laurence Sulivan, List of East India Company directors, Maratha Empire, Member of parliament, Miller, Mumbai, Navigation, New Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency), Pembrokeshire, Piracy, Richard Jupp, Robert Clive, Royal Society, Severndroog Castle, Shooter's Hill, Suvarnadurg, Thomas Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe, Vijaydurg (town), Welsh people, West Indies, West Looe (UK Parliament constituency), William Graves (MP).
Architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs, and reviews the construction of buildings.
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British general election, 1774
The 1774 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain to be held, after the merger of the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland in 1707.
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British general election, 1780
The 1780 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain to be summoned after the merger of the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland in 1707.
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Charles Ogilvie (merchant)
Charles Ogilvie (c. 1731–1788) was a plantation owner, merchant and politician who sat in the British House of Commons in 1774 and 1775.
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Charles Watson (Royal Navy officer)
Vice Admiral Charles Watson (1714 – 16 August 1757) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who served briefly as colonial governor of Newfoundland, and died at Calcutta, India.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.
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Eltham
Eltham is a district of south east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society judges to have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science".
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Folly
In architecture, a folly is a building constructed primarily for decoration, but suggesting through its appearance some other purpose, or of such extravagant appearance that it transcends the range of garden ornaments usually associated with the class of buildings to which it belongs.
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Frederick North, Lord North
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, (13 April 17325 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790 was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782.
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Goa
Goa is a state in India within the coastal region known as the Konkan, in Western India.
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Greenwich Hospital, London
Greenwich Hospital was a permanent home for retired sailors of the Royal Navy, which operated from 1692 to 1869.
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Haverfordwest
Haverfordwest (Hwlffordd) is the county town of Pembrokeshire, Wales, and the most populous urban area in Pembrokeshire with a population of 13,367 in 2001, though its community boundaries made it the second-most populous settlement in the county, with 10,812 people.
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House of Commons
The House of Commons is the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada and historically was the name of the lower houses of the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Southern Ireland, North Carolina and South Korea.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Indian Navy
The Indian Navy (IN; IAST: Bhāratīya Nau Senā) is the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces.
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James baronets
There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname James, one in the Baronetage of England, two in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
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James Townsend (Lord Mayor of London)
James Townsend (baptised 8 February 1737 – 1 July 1787) was an English Whig politician and Lord Mayor of London in 1772–73.
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John Buller (1745–1793)
John Buller (1745–1793), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1784 and was an active agent in various Cornish constituencies..
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John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers
John Somers Cocks, 1st Earl Somers (6 May 1760 – 5 January 1841), known as The Lord Somers between 1806 and 1821, was a British peer and politician.
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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten.
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John Rogers (1750–1832)
John Rogers (15 August 1750 – 22 February 1832) was a British lawyer and politician from Cornwall who sat in the House of Commons between 1775 and 1786.
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Kanhoji Angre
Kanhoji Angre (August 1669 – 4 July 1729) was a chief of the Maratha Navy in 18th century India.
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Konkan
Konkan, also known as the Konkan Coast or Kokan, is a rugged section of the western coastline of India.
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Laurence Sulivan
Laurence Sulivan (1713–1786) was a Member of Parliament first for Taunton in 1762 and then for Ashburton in 1768.
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List of East India Company directors
The East India Company controlled most of the subcontinent of India.
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Maratha Empire
The Maratha Empire or the Maratha Confederacy was an Indian power that dominated much of the Indian subcontinent in the 17th and 18th century.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Miller
A miller is a person who operates a mill, a machine to grind a cereal crop to make flour.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Navigation
Navigation is a field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another.
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New Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency)
New Shoreham, sometimes simply called Shoreham, was a parliamentary borough centred on the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in what is now West Sussex.
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Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire (or; Sir Benfro) is a county in the southwest of Wales.
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Piracy
Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties.
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Richard Jupp
Richard Jupp (1728 – 17 April 1799) was an 18th-century English architect, particularly associated with buildings in and around London.
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Robert Clive
Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, (29 September 1725 – 22 November 1774), also known as Clive of India, Commander-in-Chief of British India, was a British officer and privateer who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Bengal.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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Severndroog Castle
Severndroog Castle is a folly situated in Oxleas Wood, on Shooter's Hill in south-east London in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
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Shooter's Hill
Shooter's Hill (or Shooters Hill) is a district in South East London within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
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Suvarnadurg
Suvarnadurg (translation: Golden Fort, also spelt Severndroog in English, a spelling sometimes also used for Savandurga) is a fort that is located between Mumbai and Goa on a small island in the Arabian Sea, near Harnai in Konkan, along the West Coast of India, in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Thomas Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe
Thomas Boothby Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe (24 July 1755 – 17 November 1800) was an English soldier, Member of Parliament and Irish peer.
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Vijaydurg (town)
Vijaydurg (formerly also known as Gheriah) is a seaport 485 km from Mumbai on India's West Coast.
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Welsh people
The Welsh (Cymry) are a nation and ethnic group native to, or otherwise associated with, Wales, Welsh culture, Welsh history, and the Welsh language.
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West Indies
The West Indies or the Caribbean Basin is a region of the North Atlantic Ocean in the Caribbean that includes the island countries and surrounding waters of three major archipelagoes: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago.
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West Looe (UK Parliament constituency)
West Looe, often spelt Westlow or alternative Westlowe, was a rotten borough represented in the House of Commons of England from 1535 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832.
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William Graves (MP)
William Graves (c.1724 – 30 April 1801) was a British MP He was the eldest son of Rear-Admiral Thomas Graves and his second wife Elizabeth Budgell, and the brother of Thomas Graves.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_William_James,_1st_Baronet
