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    1692 (MDCXCII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1692nd year...
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    Salem witch trials (category 1692 in the Province of Massachusetts Bay)
    people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. More than 200 people were accused. Thirty people were found...
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  • The 1692 Jamaica earthquake struck Port Royal, Jamaica, on 7 June. A stopped pocket watch found in the harbor during a 1959 excavation indicated that it...
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  • The year 1692 in science and technology: In the American colonies, the Salem witch trials develop, following 250 years of witch-hunts in Europe. The tractrix...
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    (O.S.). The act expired in 1692 with the Nine Years' War still raging, and it was renewed by the Trade with France Act 1692 (4 Will. & Mar. c. 25) for...
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  • The siege of Panhala, 1692–1694, was a conflict that was part of the Deccan wars and Maratha conquests. In 1692, the Mughal army under Jahandar Shah marched...
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    Sarah Good (category 1692 deaths)
    [O.S. July 19], 1692) was one of the first three women to be accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials, which occurred in 1692 in colonial Massachusetts...
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    Bridget Bishop (category 1692 deaths)
    (née Magnus; c. 1632 – 10 June 1692) was the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in 1692. Nineteen were hanged, and one...
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    afterwards. HMS Prince was rebuilt by Robert Lee at Chatham Dockyard in 1692, and renamed at the same time as HMS Royal William. During the War of the...
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    was a land value tax levied in England from 1692 to 1963, though such taxes predate the best-known 1692 Act. It was abolished by the Finance Act 1963...
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