Events noted in 1700/1752

The event pages are experimental; the OCR errors in the text mean this is incomplete and unreliable but I offer it in the hopes that it will be of some use. Events shown include births and deaths of people with their own entries, and also the publication dates of some of the works cited.

1752

“Essay on Hume’s Essay on Miracles,” Adams, William (17071789)

Died: Alberoni, Julius (16641752)

“Letters on the state of Religion and the Sciences in Great Britain,” Alberti, George William (?–1758)

Died: Albinus, Bernard Siegfried (16971752)

“Essais d'une nouvelle theorie du Mouvement des Fluides,” Alembert, John Le Rond D' (17171783)

“Index Medicamentorum simplicium triplex,” Alston, Charles (1683–?)

“Lettres sur les homines cel bres dans les sciences,” Aquino De Chateau Lyon, Peter Louis (?–1797)

Died: Ashton, Charles (16651752)

“A particular account of the emperor of China’s gardens near Pekin, in a letter from father Attiret, a French missionary, now employed by that emperor to paint the apartments in those gardens, to his friend at Paris,” Attiret, John Denis (17021768)

“Code penal,” Averdy, Clement Charles De L' (1720–?)

“Les Amours de Tempe,” Auvergne, Antoine D' (17131797)

“Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture, et Parchitecture,” Bachaumont, Louis Petit De (?–1777)

“Memoirs of British Ladies, who have been celebrated for their writings or skill in the learned languages, arts, and sciences,” Ballard, George (?–1755)

“An essay towards a rationale of the literal doctrine of Original Sin, &c.” Bate, James (17031775)

Born: Beauchamps, Joseph (17521801)

“Cyclus, sive de anno magno solis, luna?, stellarum consideratio, ad incrementum doctrinse propheticre atque astronomies accommodata,” Bengel, John Albert (1687–?)

“Libri Manuscript! et irnpressi, collati curn Manuscriptis ex Bibliotheca Jo. Gul. de Berger,” Berger, John William (?–1751)

“Farther thoughts on Tar Water,” Berkeley, George (16841787)

Died: Bernard, John Frederic (?–1752)

Died: Berti, Alexander Pompey (16861752)

Born: Bertin, Anthony (1752–?)

“Memoires sur la Structure interieure de la Terre,” Bertrand, Elias (1712–?)

“Discorso supra il vitto Pitagorico,” Bianchi, John (16931775)

“Demonstratio historiae ecclesiasticse quadripartitae monumentis ad fidem temporum et gestorum,” Bianchini, Joseph (1704–?)

“Fabulosa de septem dormientibus historia,” Bidermann, John Theophilus (17051772)

“DearteObliviscendi,” Bidermann, John Theophilus (17051772)

“Progres des Allemands dans les belles-lettres,” Bielfeld, James Frederick Baron De (17171770)

“Evangelium secundum Marcum ex versione Arabica, &c.” Bode, Christopher Augustus (1722–?)

“Noachide,” Bodmer, John James (16931783)

“Observationum Anatomicarum fasciculus primus,” Boehmer, Justin Henning (16741736)

“Dissertationes sacrae,” Boerner, Christian Frederick (16851761)

“Commentaries of the Royal Society of Gottingen” Borda, John Charles (1733–?)

Born: Boscawen, William (1752–?)

“Memoires pour servir a l'histoire des homines illustres de Provence,” Bougerel, Joseph (1680–?)

“Treatise on Navigation and Pilotage,” Bouguer, Peter (1698–?)

“Histoire des Revolutions de Genes,” Brequigny, Lewis George, Oudard De Feudrix (17151795)

“Vies dfes anciens orateurs Grecs,” Brequigny, Lewis George, Oudard De Feudrix (17151795)

Born: Brown, John (17521784)

Born: Buat-Nancay, Louis Gabriel Du (17521787)

“Discourses on several subjects,” Bulkley, Charles (17191797)

“De apostolica ecclesise Gallicanae origiue,” Bullet, John Baptist (1699–?)

“The Dialogue between a member of parliament and his servant,” Cambridge, Richard Owen (17171748)

“A Vade Mecum: or companion for the unmarried ladies: wherein are laid down some examples whereby to direct them in the choice of husbands,” Campbell, John (1708–?)

“A particular but melancholy account of the great hardships, difficulties, and miseries, that those unhappy and much to be pitied creatures, the common women of the town, are plunged into at this juncture,” Campbell, John (1708–?)

“A full and particular description of the Highlands of Scotland,” Campbell, John (1708–?)

“The case of the publicans, both in town and country, laid open,” Campbell, John (1708–?)

“Theologie de Tecriture S. ou la Science da Salut, comprise dans une ample collection de passages du V. & N. Testament,” Chais, Charles (17011786)

“A Commentary on the book of lob, in which is inserted the Hebrew text, and English translation with a paraphrase from the third verse of the third chapter, where it is supposed the metre begins, to the seventh verse of the forty-second chapter, where it ends,” Chappelow, Leonard (16831768)

Born: Chatterton, Thomas (1752–?)

Died: Chicoyneau, Francis (16721752)

“Oracle of St.,Foix” Cibber, Susanna Maria (?–1766)

“A Vindication of the Histories of the Old and New Testament; in answer to the Objections of the late Lord Bolingbroke; in two letters to a young nobleman,” Clayton, Robert (16951753)

Died: Coventry, Francis (17481752)

“A treatise of Optics,” Courtivron, Gaspard Le Compassed De Crequi, Marquis De (17151785)

“A Speech at the installation of the bishop of Durham,” Cowper, Spencer (1713–?)

Died: Coypel, Charles Antony (16941752)

Died: Cramer, Gabriel (17041752)

Died: Croxall, Dr. Samuel (?–1752)

“Sermon on St. Paul’s Wish,” Dodwell, William (17091785)

Died: Duker, Charles Andrew (16701752)

“Tacitus,” Ernesti, John Augustus (17071801)

Born: Filangieri, Gaetano (17521783)

“Critical, historical, and political miscellanies; remarks on various authors, Potter, Seeker, Sherlock, &c.” Flexman, Roger, D. D. (17071795)

Died: Folard, Charles (16691752)

“Taste, a comedy,” Foote, Samuel (1720–?)

“L'art de Tonnelier,” Fougeroux De Bondaroy, Augustus Dennis (17321789)

Died: Freind, John (16751752)

“Oratorum ac Rhetorum Graecorum, quibus statuse honoris causa positse fuerunt, decas,” Freytag, Frederic Gotthilf (17231776)

“Adparatus litterarius, ubi libri partim antiqui partim rari recensentur,” Freytag, Frederic Gotthilf (17231776)

“De Musivis, vel pictoriae Mosaicse artis origine, progressu, &c.” Furietti, Joseph Alexander (16851764)

Died: Fuzelier, Lewis (16721752)

“A Dissertation on the 20th proposition of the first book of Euclid,” Gabrini, Thomas Maria (1726–?)

Died: Geinoz, Francis (16961752)

“On the Virtues,” Gemistus, George (1390–?)

“Recherches pour Fhistoire du Droit Francois,” Grosley, Peter John (17181785)

“Various critical Remarks on the Classics,” Gruner, John Frederick (17231778)

“Sur les Refus des Sacremens,” Gueret, Gabriel (16411688)

“Moral Poems” Hagedorn, Frederic (17081780)

“Bibliothecae.” Haller, Albert De (17081738)

“Notre sive Lectiones ad Tragicorum Graecorum veterum, JEschyli, &c.” Heath, Benjamin (?–1766)

“De Oflicio mectici poema, dedicated to cardinal Quirini,” Heerkens, Gerard Nicholas (?–1780)

“Select Decisions of the Court of Session,” Home, Henry (16961782)

Born: Homer, Henry (1752–?)

“A Letter to the Author of a Further Inquiry,” Hurd, Richard (17201811)

Born: Lamanon, Robert Paul (1752–?)

“Arithmetica universalis Jsaaci Newton, sive de compositione, et resolutione arithmetica perpetuis commentariis illustrata et aucta,” Lecchi, John Anthony (17021776)

“The Memoirs of Harriot Stuart,” Lennox, Charlotte (17201765)

“Explication de plusieurs figures sur le mechanisme de la grossesse, et de Paccouchement,” Levret, Andrew (17031780)

Died: Lowman, Moses (16801752)

“Thoughts on the Doctrine of Scripture concerning Sin,” Michaelis, John David (17171761)

“Memorial of E. W. Montague, esq. written by himself, in French, and published lately at Paris, against Abraham Payba, a Jew by birth, who assumed the fictitious name of James Roberts. Translated into English from an authentick copy sent from Paris,” Montague, Edward Wortley (17131755)

“Histoire de la Maladie singuliere, et de Pexamen d'une femme devenue en peu de terns contrefaite par un ramollissement general des os,” Morand, John Francis Clement (17261784)

“Nouvelle description des grottes d'Arcy,” Morand, John Francis Clement (17261784)

“Remarks on some Conjectures, &c. shewing the improbability of the notion therein advanced, that the arguments produced in support of it are inconclusive or irrelative to the pointin question,” North, George (17101772)

“Principles of Politic Law,” Nugent, Thomas (?–1772)

Died: Oudin, Francis (16731752)

“Philosophical Observations on the analogy between the Propagation of Animals and that of Vegetables,” Parsons, James (17051786)

Died: Pearce, Zachary (16901752)

Died: Reboulet, Simon (?–1752)

“Inquiry into the origin of our ideas of beauty and virtue.” Reid, Thomas

Born: Ritson, Joseph (1752–?)

“Life” Saxe, Maurice, Count Of (16961721)

“1770. These publications are incontestable evidences of the abilities and application of the learned author, who also carried on an extensive literary correspondence with many eminent scholars both of his own and other countries, particularly Dr. Sykes and Dr. Hunt. Two volumes of his original letters are now before us, the one entitled * c From the time I went abroad,” Sharpe, Gregory (1713–?)

Died: Stackhouse, Thomas (16801752)

Died: Terrasson, Gaspard (16801752)

Died: Theodore Of Mopsuestia (?–1752)

“Continuation of Explanatory Notes on the Four Gospels,” Trapp, Joseph (?–1751)

“Librorum Botanicorum libri duo, quorum prior recentiores quosdam, posterior plerosque antiques ad annum 1550 usque excuses recenset,” Trew, Christopher James (16951769)

“the eighth Isthmian of Pindar, in English,” Tyrwhitt, Thomas (17301742)

“Adventurer,” Warton, Joseph (?–1806)

“Essay on the virtues of Lime-water and Soap in the cure of the stone,” Whytt, Robert (17141764)

“Vetasta Monumenta.” Willis, Browne (16821724)

“Monita et praecepta medica,” Wintringham, Clifton (17101748)

“Letters,” Zeno, Apostolo (16691750)