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1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1666 Great Fire of London
1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar
1700 Britain's american colonies prosper
1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1628 English curtail King's powers
1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain
1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland
1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain
1665 Great plague of London
 Richard HELME
 b.         
 d.1730 Goosnargh, Lancs
 Edmund HELME
 b.         
 d.         
 Robert HELME
 b.1731 Goosnargh, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Ellen HELME
 b.1733 Goosnargh, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Thomas HATHORNTHWAITE
 b.         
 d.1664 Over Wyresdale, Lancs
 Alice HELME
 b.1736 Goosnargh, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Richard HATHORNTHWAITE
 b.1650 Over Wyresdale, Lancs
 d.1729 Over Wyresdale, Lancs
 Elizabeth SHEIRSON
 b.1625 Ellel, Lancaster, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Sarah HELME
 b.1738 Goosnargh, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Margaret HATHORNTHWAITE
 b.1706 Over Wyresdale, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Ann DICKONSON
 b.          Melling, Lancs
 d.1729 Over Wyresdale, Lancs