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Bartholomew Roberts (17 May 1682 – 10 February 1722), born John Roberts, was a Welsh pirate who was, measured by vessels captured, the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy. [2] During his piratical career, he took over 400 prize ships, although most were mere fishing boats.
State flag of South Carolina Location of South Carolina in the U.S. map The following is a list of prominent people who were born in the U.S. state of South Carolina, lived in South Carolina, or for whom South Carolina is a significant part of their identity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with ...
1682 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1682nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 682nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 82nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1680s decade. As of the start of 1682, the ...
Digby Dent (Royal Navy officer, born 1682) Charlotte Desmares; Jean-Baptiste François des Marets, marquis de Maillebois; William Dowdeswell (politician, born 1682) Nicolas Doxat von Morez; Ursin Durand
Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael (c. 1628–1682) Gabriel Metsu (1629–1667), genre pieces (family scenes) Pieter de Hooch (1629–1683), genre pieces (family scenes) Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), cityscapes, genre pieces (family scenes) Nicolaes Maes (1634–1693), portraits, genre pieces (family scenes, figures) Meindert Hobbema (1638–1709 ...
Abd ar-Rashid Khan II 1678–1682, the eldest son of Sultan Said Baba Khan, set up on khanship by Dzungar Galdan (1671–1697), who came to Yarkand with Appak Khoja and was rewarded by him with 4,000 pcs of fine clothes and 100,000 silver coins (tangas) for military help. In 1682, Abd ar-Rashid Khan II was sent to Ili under escort by Dzungars ...
Christopher Branch (c. 1600–1682) – early settler of Virginia; Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1692–1781) – landowner in Virginia; William Colgate (1783–1857) – founder of the Colgate toothpaste company; Gregory Blaxland (1788–1852) – settler of Australia and wine-maker
The Clayton family is an old Quaker family that came to America with William Penn in 1682 and has been prominent politically, particularly in Pennsylvania and Delaware. In 1682 William Penn sailed for America with a large fleet of ships carrying immigrants. Perhaps most of these people were Quakers, but many were not.