PAST EVENTS IN OUR ISLAND RECALLED
... paying off one million of South Sea Annuities. 1845—J(George II.)-The Duke of Cumberland took command of the Allied Army in Flanders. 1747-(Goorge II.)—Lord Lovat was beheaded for treason, -tgf-d 80. 1772-(George HI. )-Seoond voyage of Captain Cook in the ...