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Calendar (New Style) Act 1750

Index Calendar (New Style) Act 1750

The Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 (c.23) (also known as Chesterfield's Act after Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. [1]

51 relations: Adoption of the Gregorian calendar, Anniversary Days Observance Act 1859, Battle of the Boyne, Benjamin Franklin, British general election, 1754 (Oxfordshire), Charles Walmesley, Charles Wheatly, Charles Woodmason, Computus, Dual dating, Easter, Easter Act 1928, Eleven Days, Elizabeth I of England, Faction Paradox, Fiscal year, Gŵyl Mabsant, George Claghorn, George Treby (judge), George Washington, Grandfather Paradox (Doctor Who), Gregorian calendar, History of the British penny (1714–1901), Hull Fair, Humours of an Election, Imperial Laws Application Act 1988, January 1, Julian calendar, LandlordZONE, List of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, 1740–1759, List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1701–1800, List of presidents of the United States by age, List of shipwrecks in 1751, New Year, New Year's Day, Newton's law of universal gravitation, Old Style and New Style dates, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, Regnal years of English monarchs, Saint Teilo, Samuel Butler (poet), The London Gazette, The Twelfth, Washington's Birthday, William Shepard, 11th Parliament of Great Britain, 1751, 1751 in Great Britain, 1752, 1752 in Great Britain, ..., 1752 in Ireland. Expand index (1 more) »

Adoption of the Gregorian calendar

The adoption of the Gregorian Calendar was an event in the modern history of most nations and societies, marking a change from their traditional (or old style) dating system to the modern (or new style) dating system that is widely used around the world today.

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Anniversary Days Observance Act 1859

The Anniversary Days Observance Act (22 Vict. c. 2; formal long title An Act to repeal certain Acts and Parts of Acts which relate to the Observance of the Thirtieth of January and other Days) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which repealed several laws mandating "political services" or "state services": observance by the Church of England and Church of Ireland of certain anniversaries from 17th-century political history.

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Battle of the Boyne

The Battle of the Boyne (Cath na Bóinne) was a battle in 1690 between the forces of the deposed King James II of England, and those of Dutch Prince William of Orange who, with his wife Mary II (his cousin and James's daughter), had acceded to the Crowns of England and Scotland in 1688.

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Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin (April 17, 1790) was an American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

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British general election, 1754 (Oxfordshire)

The Oxfordshire Election of 1754, part of the British general election of that year and involving the selection of two Members of Parliament (MPs) to represent the Oxfordshire constituency, was probably the most notorious English county election of the 18th century.

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Charles Walmesley

Charles Walmesley, OSB (best known by the pseudonyms Signor Pastorino or Pastorini; 13 January 1722 – 25 November 1797) was the Roman Catholic Titular Bishop of Rama and Vicar Apostolic of the Western District of England.

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Charles Wheatly

Charles Wheatly (1686–1742) was an English clergyman, known for writings on the Book of Common Prayer.

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Charles Woodmason

Charles Woodmason (c. 1720 – March 1789) was an author, poet, Anglican clergyman, American loyalist, and west gallery psalmodist.

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Computus

Computus (Latin for "computation") is a calculation that determines the calendar date of Easter.

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Dual dating

Dual dating is the practice, in historical materials, to indicate some dates with what appears to be duplicate, or excessive digits, sometimes separated by a hyphen or a slash.

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Easter

Easter,Traditional names for the feast in English are "Easter Day", as in the Book of Common Prayer, "Easter Sunday", used by James Ussher and Samuel Pepys and plain "Easter", as in books printed in,, also called Pascha (Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary 30 AD.

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Easter Act 1928

The Easter Act 1928 (c. 35) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed and enacted in 1928 concerning the date for Easter, but has never come into force or become implemented.

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Eleven Days

Eleven Days or 11 Days may refer to.

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Elizabeth I of England

Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.

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Faction Paradox

Faction Paradox is a fictional time travelling cult/rebel group/organized crime syndicate, originally created by the author Lawrence Miles.

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Fiscal year

A fiscal year (or financial year, or sometimes budget year) is the period used by governments for accounting and budget purposes, which vary between countries.

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Gŵyl Mabsant

A Gŵyl Mabsant (Welsh for "Feast of the Patron"), also known as the Patronal Festival or Wake of a parish,Baring-Gould, Sabine & al.

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George Claghorn

George Claghorn (–, 1824)Contemporary records, which used the Julian calendar and the Annunciation Style of enumerating years, recorded his birth as July 6, 1748.

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George Treby (judge)

Sir George Treby JP (1643–1700), of Plympton, Devon, and of Fleet Street in the City of London, was Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and six times Member of Parliament for the Rotten Borough of Plympton Erle, Devon, largely controlled by him and his descendants until abolished by the Great Reform Act of 1832.

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George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732 –, 1799), known as the "Father of His Country," was an American soldier and statesman who served from 1789 to 1797 as the first President of the United States.

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Grandfather Paradox (Doctor Who)

Grandfather Paradox, usually referred to as the Grandfather, is a fictional character in the British science fiction franchise Doctor Who and its spin-off franchise Faction Paradox.

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Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used civil calendar in the world.

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History of the British penny (1714–1901)

The history of the penny of Great Britain and the United Kingdom from 1714 to 1901, the period in which the House of Hanover reigned, saw its transformation from a little-used small silver coin to the bronze piece recognisable to modern-day Britons, by 1901 struck in the tens of millions each year.

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Hull Fair

Hull Fair is one of Europe's largest travelling funfairs, which comes to Kingston upon Hull, England for one week from 4 pm on Friday to 12 am of the Saturday eight days later, encompassing 11 October each year.

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Humours of an Election

The Humours of an Election is a series of four oil paintings and later engravings by William Hogarth that illustrate the election of a member of parliament in Oxfordshire in 1754.

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Imperial Laws Application Act 1988

The Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 is an important part of New Zealand's uncodified constitution.

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January 1

January 1 is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar.

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Julian calendar

The Julian calendar, proposed by Julius Caesar in 46 BC (708 AUC), was a reform of the Roman calendar.

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LandlordZONE

LandlordZONE is a UK-based organisation running the UK's largest online landlord property website.

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List of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, 1740–1759

This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1740–1759.

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List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1701–1800

This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland for the years from 1701 to 1800.

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List of presidents of the United States by age

This is a list of presidents of the United States by age.

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List of shipwrecks in 1751

The List of shipwrecks in 1751 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1751.

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New Year

New Year is the time or day at which a new calendar year begins and the calendar's year count increments by one.

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New Year's Day

New Year's Day, also called simply New Year's or New Year, is observed on January 1, the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar.

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Newton's law of universal gravitation

Newton's law of universal gravitation states that a particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are terms sometimes used with dates to indicate that the calendar convention used at the time described is different from that in use at the time the document was being written.

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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, (22 September 169424 March 1773) was a British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time.

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Regnal years of English monarchs

The following is a list of the official regnal years of the monarchs of the Kingdom of England (subsequently Great Britain and the United Kingdom), from 1066 to the present day.

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Saint Teilo

Saint Teilo (Teliarus or Teliavus; TeliauWainewright, John. "" in The Catholic Encyclopedia, Vol. XIV. Robert Appleton Co. (New York), 1912. Accessed 20 Jul 2013. or Telo; Télo or Théleau; – 9 February), also known by his Cornish name Eliud, was a British Christian monk, bishop, and founder of monasteries and churches from Penalun (Penally) near Tenby in Pembrokeshire, south Wales.

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Samuel Butler (poet)

Samuel Butler (baptized 14 February 1613 – 25 September 1680) was a poet and satirist.

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The London Gazette

The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.

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The Twelfth

The Twelfth (also called the Glorious Twelfth or Orangemen's Day) is a Protestant celebration held on 12 July.

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Washington's Birthday

Washington's Birthday is a United States federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first President of the United States, who was born on February 22, 1732.

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William Shepard

William Shepard (Contemporary records, which used the Julian calendar and the Annunciation Style of enumerating years, recorded his birth as November 20, 1737. The provisions of the British Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, implemented in 1752, altered the official British dating method to the Gregorian calendar with the start of the year on January 1 (it had been March 25). These changes resulted in dates being moved forward 11 days, and for those between January 1 and March 25, an advance of one year. For a further explanation, see: Old Style and New Style dates. -, 1817) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts (1797–1802), and a military officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

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11th Parliament of Great Britain

The Eleventh Parliament of Great Britain was the parliament of the Kingdom of Great Britain that sat from 31 May 1754 to 20 March 1761.

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1751

In Britain and its colonies, 1751 only had 282 days due to the Calendar Act of 1750.

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1751 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1751 in Great Britain.

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1752

In the British Empire, it was the only year with 355 days, as 3–13 September were skipped when the Empire adopted the Gregorian calendar.

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1752 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1752 in Great Britain.

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1752 in Ireland

Events from the year 1752 in Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_(New_Style)_Act_1750

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