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Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany (Edward Augustus; 25 March 1739 – 17 September 1767) was a younger brother of George III of the United Kingdom and the second son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha.
Jul 2, 2016 · John Mitchell’s 1755 map of North America was intended to strengthen the British empire. Instead, it did just the opposite.
On the 5th of July 1716 Ernest Augustus, bishop of Osnaburgh [ [ [Osnabruck]]] (1715-1728), youngest brother of King George I., was created duke of York and Albany, the title becoming extinct on his death without heirs in 1728.
On 27 November 1784 Prince Frederick was created Duke of York and Albany in the peerage of Great Britain, and Earl of Ulster in the peerage of Ireland. He retained the bishopric of Osnaburg till 1803.
Dec 29, 2021 · In September 1682, James, the Duke of York and Albany appointed Colonel Thomas Dongan to be governor of the province. In May 1686, Albany petitioned Governor Dongan to recognize Albany as a city clearly defining it as a separate municipality and not a part of the Van Rensselaer Manor.
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Feb 3, 2016 · A series of maps take a snapshot look at the city at different periods of its history - under the Romans in 200AD; in the Anglian period when York was capital of Anglo-Saxon Northumbria; under...