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  2. 1830s - Wikipedia

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    The 1830s (pronounced "eighteen-thirties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1830, and ended on December 31, 1839. In this decade, the world saw a rapid rise of imperialism and colonialism, particularly in Asia and Africa. Britain saw a surge of power and world dominance, as Queen Victoria took to the throne in 1837.

  3. 1830 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    23 July – Beerhouse Act 1830 liberalise regulations on the brewing and sale of beer by individuals. August – General election results in a Tory victory, but with a reduced majority. [6] 28 August – Machine-breaking Swing Riots break out in Kent and spread across southern and eastern England.

  4. British Bible monopolies campaigns - Wikipedia

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    An appeal was made, reaching the House of Lords in 1828, by George Buchan of Kelloe (1775–1856) representing Scottish Bible societies; he was a leading lay evangelical. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] During the Apocrypha Controversy of the 1820s, the Edinburgh and Glasgow auxiliaries broke away formally from the BFBS in 1826, followed by other Scottish branches.

  5. Early Modern English Bible translations - Wikipedia

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    Early Modern English Bible translations are those translations of the Bible which were made between about 1500 and 1800, the period of Early Modern English. This was the first major period of Bible translation into the English language including the King James Version and Douai Bibles .

  6. Timeline of British history (1800–1899) - Wikipedia

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  7. Great Bible - Wikipedia

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    The Great Bible of 1539 was the first authorised edition of the Bible in English, authorised by King Henry VIII of England to be read aloud in the church services of the Church of England. The Great Bible was prepared by Myles Coverdale, working under commission of Thomas Cromwell, Secretary to Henry VIII and Vicar General. In 1538, Cromwell ...

  8. Timeline of English history - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Flodden Field: Invading England, King James IV of Scotland and thousands of other Scots were killed in a defeat at the hands of the English. 1516 18 February Mary I, the future queen of England (r. 1553-1558), is born to parents Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. 1521: Lutheran writings begin to circulate in England. 1527 21 May

  9. Revolutions of 1830 - Wikipedia

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    Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution.. The Revolutions of 1830 were a revolutionary wave in Europe which took place in 1830. It included two "romantic nationalist" revolutions, the Belgian Revolution in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and the July Revolution in France along with rebellions in Congress Poland, Italian states, Portugal and ...