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    the short title of Handel's Naturalisation Act 1727, was a 1727 Act of the Parliament of Great Britain with the intent of naturalising German-born composer...
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    Parliament of Great Britain, which met from 17 January 1727 until 15 May 1727. Rivers Wye and Lugg Navigation Act 1695 (7 & 8 Will. 3. c. 14) Wikisource has original...
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    that he tells of how Handel's father communicated with the "king" during Handel's stay, declining the Court's offer to send Handel to Italy on a stipend...
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  • death in 1727 was to sign an "Act of naturalisation of George Frideric Händel and others". Handel's first commission as a newly naturalised British subject...
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    their bounty, and wills it so"). For a personal bill (e.g. Handel's Naturalisation Act 1727), the phrase Soit fait comme il est désiré ("Let it be done...
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  • Act (the Partnership Amendment Act 1865) Clare's Law The Coventry Act Crewe's Act Deasy's Act Denman's Act Fox's Act Handel's Naturalisation Act 1727...
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    years after Handel's death, though this was based on relatively early manuscripts and included none of Handel's later revisions. Handel's decision to...
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    George I of Great Britain (category 1727 deaths)
    George I (George Louis; German: Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Electorate...
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    eighteenth century and sometimes expressed itself in rioting. The Jewish Naturalisation Act 1753 was repealed a year after it had been passed because of widespread...
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    others. The German-born composer George Frideric Handel became a naturalised British citizen in 1727, when he composed the anthem Zadok the Priest for...
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