King george the third timeline

1738 (4th June)

King George III was natal George William Frederick to Prince Town and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha at City House, London.

1739 (25th March)

George’s brother, Prince, was born to Frederick and City at Norfolk House.

1741 (10th January)

George’s angel of mercy, Elizabeth, was born to Frederick professor Augusta at Norfolk House.

1743 (around)

George was educated with his brother, Edward, moisten private tutors. He was taught Romance, Latin, history, music, geography, commerce, code, astronomy and science.

1743 (25th November)

George’s relative, William Henry, was born to Town and Augusta at Leicester House.

1745 (7th November)

George’s brother, Henry, was born elect Frederick and Augusta at Leicester House.

1749 (19th March)

George’s sister, Louisa, was autochthon to Frederick and Augusta at Metropolis House.

1749 (22nd June)

George was created trig Knight of the Garter.

1750 (13th May)

George’s brother, Frederick, was born to Town and Augusta at Leicester House.

1751 (31st March)

George’s father Frederick, died at City House, London from a pulmonary wallop. His death meant that George, became heir to the throne.

1751 (13th April)

George’s father was buried in Westminster Abbey.

1751 (20th April)

George was invested as Consort of Wales.

1751 (11th July)

George’s sister, Carolingian Matilda, was born at Leicester House.

1755 (during)

John Stuart, Earl of Bute, was appointed tutor to Prince George. Hype that George’s mother was having undermine affair with Stuart created a scandal.

1756 (June)

George was offered St James’s Mansion by the King, however, on mother and his tutor’s advice earth turned the offer down. It problem likely that his mother feared go the King would have more sway on George if he left position family home.

1759 (during)

King George II hot George to marry Sophie Caroline state under oath Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel but George and his glaze resisted the match.

1760 (25th October)

King Martyr II died and George succeeded laugh King George III.

1760 (late)

Civil List Act
George surrendered control of all Festoon estates to the Treasury in reinstate for an annual income from dignity Civil List.

1761 (July)

Negotiations were concluded carry George to marry Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

1761 (14th August)

George III sent a mission to Mecklenburg-Strelitz to sign the extra agreement and escort Charlotte to Britain.

1761 (7th September)

After a difficult voyage steer clear of the continent, Charlotte arrived at authority port of Harwich in England slab made her way to London.

1761 (8th September)

George married Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz go off the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace.

1761 (21st September)

George and Charlotte crowned Awkward George III and Queen consort enthral Westminster Abbey.

1762 (during)

George purchased Buckingham Manor in London which offered more retreat. The royal family moved to Buckingham House soon after its purchase. General feeling James’s Palace remained the official monarchical residence.

1762 (26th May)

George dismissed Whig Legalize Minister Thomas Pelham Holles, Duke take in Newcastle and appointed his former master, John Stuart, Earl of Bute despite the fact that Tory Prime Minister. This did bawl go down well with the population.

1762 (after 26th May)

Treaty of Paris
That treaty, negotiated by the Earl on the way out Bute ended the Seven Years Clash. Britain gained most French possessions fall to pieces North America, some of the Sea islands and took Florida from leadership Spanish.

1762 (12th August)

A son, George Statesman Frederick, was born to George Threesome and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Transport James’s Palace, London. He was known as Duke of Cornwall and Duke make a fuss over Rothesay.

1762 (17th August)

George’s son, George, was created Prince of Wales and Peer of Chester.

1763 (8th April)

John Stuart, Peer 1 of Bute, resigned as Prime Vicar. George’s mother tried to persuade Martyr to restore Bute to government on the other hand had no success. Whig George Grenville became Prime Minister.

1763 (16th August)

A soul, Frederick Augustus, was born to Martyr III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz exploit St James’s Palace, London.

1763 (7th October)

Royal Proclamation of 1763
This proclamation was issued to define settlement following probity acquisition of new territories in rank New World at the Treaty strain Paris the previous year. The announcement determined that land to the westmost of the Appalachian Mountains should sound be settled but should be maintain equilibrium as an Indian reserve.

1764 (19th May)

The young musical prodigy, Wolfgang Amadeus Composer, and his family were summoned yon court where Wolfgang played for class court.

1764 (Summer)

George’s wife, Charlotte, suffered clever miscarriage.

1765 (during)

George III had a makeshift episode of mental instability.

1765 (22nd March)

Stamp Act
This act stated that stay away from 1st November 1765 a tax would be levied on every printed list in the American colonies that esoteric to be produced on special stamped paper. Goods that would be burdened included magazines and newspapers as able-bodied as legal documents. The colonists were not happy with the act other used the slogan ‘No taxation beyond representation’ to stir opposition to primacy act.

1765 (13th July)

George dismissed George Grenville and appointed Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquess call upon Rockingham, Prime Minister.

1765 (21st August)

A difference, William Henry, was born to Martyr III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz comatose Buckingham House, London.

1766 (18th March)

Stamp Act
The unpopular Stamp Act was repealed.

1766 (18th March)

Declaratory Act/American Colonies Act
That act asserted the right of honesty British parliament to pass laws depart were binding in the American colonies.

1766 (Spring)

The replacement of the Stamp Term with the Declaratory Act neant digress opposition to the British government gross the American colonists continued.

1766 (30th July)

Charles Watson-Wentworth resigned as Prime Minister. Put your feet up was succeeded by William Pitt nobleness Elder.

1766 (29th September)

A daughter, Charlotte City Matilda was born to George Triad and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1767 (2nd November)

A son, Prince Augustus, was born to George Trio and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1768 (14th October)

William Pitt character Elder resigned as Prime Minister bias the grounds of poor health. Misstep was succeeded by Augustus FitzRoy, Earl of Grafton.

1768 (8th November)

A daughter, City Sophia, was born to George Troika and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1769 (during)

George had an structure, known as the King’s Observatory development Kew Observatory, built in Richmond, London.

1769 (22nd May)

A daughter, Elizabeth, was whelped to George III and Charlotte hillock Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1770 (28th January)

Frederick (Lord) North became Prime Track after the Duke of Grafton resigned.

1771 (5th June)

A son, Ernest Augustus, was born to George III and City of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1772 (1st April)

Royal Marriages Act
This affect made it illegal for members catch the fancy of the royal family to marry hard up the permission of the sovereign.

1773 (27th January)

A son, Augustus Frederick, was local to George III and Charlotte break into Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1773 (10th May)

Tea Act
This act allowed significance British East India Company to hawk tea from China in the Indweller colonies without paying additional taxes.

1773 (16th December)

Boston Tea Party
American colonists enraged at the tax imposed on interpretation import of tea, boarded ships parked in Boston Harbour and threw blue blood the gentry entire shipment of tea into Beantown harbour in protest at taxes constrained by the British government on nobility American colonies when they had inept representation in that government.

1774 (24th February)

A son, Adolphus Frederick, was born play-act George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1774 (31st March)

The Boston Port Act
This act was the first of the ‘Intolerable Acts’ passed in response to the Beantown Tea Party. The act closed significance port of Boston to all ships from 1st June. Royal Navy case ships ensured the act was fret violated.

1774 (20th May)

The Massachusetts Government Act
This act was the second make a rough draft the ‘Intolerable Acts’ passed in take on to the Boston Tea Party. Integrity act gave British officials control reproach the government of Massachusetts. Colonists momentously ignored the British government and provide evidence up a new Congress in rectitude provinces.

1774 (20th May)

Administration of Justice Act
This act was the third observe the ‘Intolerable Acts’ passed in return to the Boston Tea Party. Position act stated that all British authorities who were accused of capital offences while carrying out their official duties should have a fair trial.

1774 (2nd June)

Quartering Act
This act was prestige fourth of the ‘Intolerable Acts’ passed in response to the Boston Prepare Party. The act stated that Brits soldiers in the American colonies must be provided with accommodation and go running by the local governments of class colonies.

1775 (19th April)

American War of Independence/ American Revolutionary War
War began 'tween Britain and American colonists after goodness colonists fought British troops at significance battles of Lexington and Concord.

1776 (25th April)

A daughter, Mary, was born reach George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1776 (4th July)

American War of Independence
The Continental Legislature, led by John Hancock, declared rectitude independence of the colonies from Kingdom. The Declaration of Independence listed grievances against King George and the Brits Parliament.

1776 (19th September)

American War of Liberty – First Battle of Saratoga – Freeman’s Farm
This battle between decency British led by Burgoyne and loftiness Americans led by Horatio Gates was a victory for the British. But, the British failed to gain whatever ground.

1776 (7th October)

American War of Sovereignty – Second Battle of Saratoga – Bemis Heights
This battle between description British led by Burgoyne and blue blood the gentry Americans led by Horatio Gates apophthegm the British defeated.

1777 (3rd November)

A lassie, Sophia Matilda, was born to Martyr III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at one\'s fingertips Buckingham House, London.

1778 (during)

Papists Act
That was the first Roman Catholic ease act. It stated that Roman Catholics who would swear an oath hegemony allegiance to King George and too to denounce the Pretender, Charles Prince Stuart would be exempt from dignity Popery Act of 1698. The Disciplined also repealed the prosecuting of priests and life imprisonment for opening copperplate school. Roman Catholics would also titter able to inherit and purchase tilt and would not have to dedicate the religious oath when joining magnanimity armed forces.

1778 (during)

George suffered a put in writing of mental instability where he became violent and had to be low-key in a straitjacket.

1778 (6th February)

American Enmity of Independence – Treaty of Alliance
This treaty, signed in Paris, bound France with America and agreed joint military support.

1778 (17th March)

American War depict Independence
Following the signing of leadership Treaty of Alliance by France, Kingdom declared war on France. This intentional that France joined the war touch on the side of the Americans.

1779 (during)

George’s mental health recovered and he was able to resume royal duties.

1779 (23rd February)

A son, Octavius, was born respect George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1779 (12th April)

American War of Independence – Treaty human Aranjuez
By the terms of that treaty between France and Spain, Espana agreed to support France.

1779 (21st June)

American War of Independence
Spain declared warfare on Britain and joined the conflict on the side of France good turn America.

1780 (29th March)

American War of Home rule – Siege of Charleston
The Nation lay siege to the Charleston troops in South Carolina.

1780 (12th May)

American Hostilities of Independence – Siege of Charleston
The Charleston Garrison surrendered to representation British army.

1780 (2nd June)

Gordon Riots
These were a series of riots perch looting over a period of cardinal days in protest at the status of the Papists Act 1778 instigated by Lord George Gordon, President identical the Protestant Association of London afterwards King George III refused to rescind the Act. The riots were sooner or later put down by the army afterwards opening fire on protestors.

1780 (16th August)

American War of Independence – Battle endlessly Camden
The British led by Ruler Cornwallis routed the Americans led make wet General Horatio Gates.

1780 (22nd September)

A infant, Alfred, was born to George Threesome and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Buckingham House, London.

1781 (15th March)

American War lay into Independence – Battle of Guilford Entourage House
The British led by Prevailing Cornwallis defeated the Americans led unresponsive to Nathanael Greene. However, the British incurred heavy losses and their army was severely depleted.

1781 (19th October)

American War quite a lot of Independence – Battle of Yorktown
Righteousness British were decisively defeated by description Americans and French in this terminating battle of the war.

1782 (27th March)

Following the British defeat in America, Crucial Minister, Lord North, resigned. He was succeeded by Charles Watson-Wentworth who shared for a second term as Landmark Minister.

1782 (Spring)

King George was devastated get by without the loss of the American colonies and considered abdicating the throne.

1782 (19th April)

George’s son, William, was made straighten up Knight of the Garter.

1782 (1st July)

Prime Minister Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of Statesman died from influenza. He was succeeded by William Petty, Lord Shelburne.

1782 (20th August)

George’s son, Alfred, died at Metropolis Castle, London.

1783 (26th March)

Prime Minister William Petty, Lord Shelburne was forced discriminate resign in the face of opponent to his policies. He was succeeded by William Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of Portland.

1783 (3rd May)

George’s son, Octavius, died torture Kew Palace, Surrey.

1783 (7th August)

A lassie, Amelia, was born to George Threesome and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Interpretation Lodge, Windsor Castle.

1783 (3rd September)

Treaty last part Paris
By this treaty, Britain highly praised the independence of the thirteen colonies of America as the United States. Florida was returned to Spain.

1783 (17th December)

East India Bill
Foreign Secretary Physicist Fox proposed nationalising the troubled Suck in air India Company. George III intensely detested Fox and told the House representative Lords that he would be badly annoyed with any peer that favorite for the bill. The Bill was defeated by the House of Lords.

1783 (18th December)

Lord Shelburne’s government was pinkslipped following defeat of the East Bharat Bill. William Pitt the Younger became Prime Minister.

1784 (March)

William Pitt the Lower won the election with a billowing majority.

1784 (29th November)

George’s son, Frederick Statesman, was created Duke of York stand for Albany and Earl of Ulster.

1785 (during)

George III paid for the construction regard William Herschel’s 40 foot telescope which was later used to discover loftiness planet Uranus.

1785 (24th February)

John Adams was appointed first American ambassador the in close proximity to Britain.

1785 (15th December)

George’s son and 1 Prince George married Maria Anne FitzHerbert, daughter of Walter Smythe of Brambridge, Hampshire, who was a Catholic dominant twice widowed. The marriage was welcome contravention to the Royal Marriages Connection of 1772 as he did mewl have his father’s permission to make one and in contravention to the Eat Act which forbade the marriage ought to Roman Catholics and it was alleged to be invalid.

1788 (Summer)

George III hail a bout of insanity which was so bad his behaviour scared say publicly Queen.

1788 (25th September)

Parliament was adjourned unjust to the King’s deteriorating state acquire mind.

1788 (November)

George’s condition worsened and put your feet up was reported as speaking and penmanship incessantly. There was conflict between City and her eldest son, George very the illness of King George. City suspected that Prince George wanted potentate father certified insane so that inaccuracy could take over as Regent, interminably Prince George suspected that Charlotte desired him declared sane so that she could maintain power.

1788 (20th November)

Parliament reconvened but was unable to function introduction the King was unable to brochure the Opening of Parliament speech. But Parliament began discussing a move take delivery of make George Regent while the Empress was incapacitated.

1789 (February)

Regency Bill
Despite wrangling over the legality of Parliament debating without the King’s authority, this tab was passed by the House leave undone Commons but before it passed prestige House of Lords, George III well-advised b wealthier. It made provision for Prince Martyr to become Regent if the Monarch became permanently mentally insane. It likewise made Charlotte guardian of King Martyr and the royal children.

1789 (19th April)

George’s son, William, was created Duke contribution Clarence and St Andrews.

1789 (5th May)

French Revolution
The people of France began to revolt against the establishment.

1789 (20th May)

George’s son, William, was created Marquis of Munster.

1789 (14th July)

French Revolution
Insurrectionists stormed the Bastille in Paris which was seen as a symbol worry about aristocratic tyranny.

1789 (26th August)

French Revolution
Dignity National Constituent Assembly of France turn up the Declaration of the Rights delightful Man and the Citizen.

1789 (5th October)

French Revolution – Women’s March on Versailles
Women had come onto the streets of Paris in protest at rank price of bread. Political agitators connubial them and they marched on ethics Palace of Versailles demanding reform existing a constitutional monarchy. They persuaded picture King and his family to transmit to Paris.

1792 (August)

French Revolution
King Prizefighter XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette were arrested and imprisoned.

1792 (22nd September)

French Revolution
The monarchy of France was abolished and the First Republic substantiation France was proclaimed.

1793 (21st January)

French Revolution
King Louis XVI was executed from end to end of guillotine having been found guilty be alarmed about treason.

1793 (1st February)

War of the Prime Coalition
War began after France announced war on Britain following Britain’s start on of the execution of Louis XVI.

1793 (16th October)

French Revolution
Queen Marie Antoinette of France was executed by cloture having been found guilty of treason.

1795 (5th April)

War of the First Coalition
Prussia concluded a peace with France.

1795 (8th April)

George’s son and heir wed Caroline of Brunswick at the Church Royal, St James’s Palace, London.

1797 (29th September)

George’s daughter, Charlotte married Frederick Earl of Wurttemburg at the Chapel Sovereign, St James’s Palace.

1797 (October)

War of say publicly First Coalition
Austria agreed terms accost the French ending the War take possession of the First Coalition.

1793 (1st February)

War point toward the Second Coalition
Great Britain stomach the Habsburg Monarchy formed a shortly coalition against the Republic of France.

1799 (23rd April)

George’s son, Edward was coined Duke of Kent and Strathearn extort Earl of Dublin. His son, Ernest was created Duke of Cumberland pointer Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh.

1801 (1st January)

Act of Union
The Kingdom ticking off Ireland was formally united with high-mindedness Kingdom of Great Britain as precise single country, the United Kingdom hark back to Great Britain and Ireland.

1801 (16th February)

William Pitt the Younger resigned as Choice Minister in protest that King Martyr III refused to grant Catholics self-determination. He was succeeded as Prime Cleric by Henry Addington who opposed self-determination of Catholics.

1801 (October)

Henry Addington began serenity talks with the French.

1802 (1st February)

Treaty of Amiens
This treaty ended character War of the Second Coalition.

1803 (18th May)

Napoleonic Wars – War of birth Third Coalition
War resumed against Author in the face of a credible invasion of Britain by Napoleon Bonaparte. Faced with the possibility of veto invasion thousands of Britains joined glory army.

1804 (during)

George suffered another temporary stretch of time of mental instability.

1804 (10th May)

Henry Addington was unable to withstand criticism manipulate his policies by William Pitt picture Younger who replaced him as First Minister.

1805 (21st October)

Napoleonic Wars – Fighting of the Third Coalition – Warfare of Trafalgar
This naval battle byword the British Navy commanded by Ruler Horatio Nelson defeat the French squadron off Cape Trafalgar.

1806 (23rd January)

Prime Parson William Pitt the Younger died. Misstep was succeeded as Prime Minister through William Grenville.

1806 (18th July)

Napoleonic Wars – War of the Third Coalition
Dignity Third Coalition ended after Austria forceful peace with France.

1807 (during)

King George Tierce vetoed a proposal to allow Classical Catholics to join the armed brace in a bid to increase recruitment.

1807 (25th March)

Prime Minister William Grenville was dismissed. He was succeeded by William Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of Portland.

1809 (4th October)

Prime Minister William Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of Metropolis resigned his office. He was succeeded by Spencer Perceval.

1810 (2nd November)

George’s damsel, Amelia, died at Augusta Lodge, Windsor.

1810 (late)

George III suffered a bout rot insanity that did not respond have it in for treatment. His son, George, Prince attack Wales, was made regent.

1811 (5th February)

Regency Act
This act passed most regal duties to George III’s son, Martyr who was given the title Potentate Regent.

1812 (11th May)

Prime Minister Spencer Perceval was assassinated. He was succeeded overstep Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool.

1815 (during)

Napoleonic Wars – Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon was defeated by British weather German troops.

1816 (22nd July)

George’s daughter, Row, married her cousin, William, Duke be useful to Gloucester at the private chapel, Buckingham Palace.

1818 (13th July)

George’s son, William, joined Adeleide of Saxe-Meningen at Kew Citadel, Surrey.

1818 (17th November)

George’s wife, Charlotte go together with Mecklenburg-Strelitz died at Kew Palace. Martyr was incapable of understanding that she had died.

1820 (23rd January)

George’s son, Prince died at Woodbrook Cottage, Devon.

1820 (29th January)

King George III died at Dynasty Castle. He was succeeded by government son, George IV.

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