Jane Frost

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Born	22 JUN 1706 , Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
Died	1780 , England
Parents	John Frost (Father) Family Jane Hawes (Mother) Family

Born in the reign of Queen Anne

Birth

22 Jun 1706

Born at Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
10 months

1 May 1707

Act of Union joins England and Scotland
Age c. 6

1712

Newcomen builds the first practical steam engine
Age 8

1 Aug 1714

Accession of George I

Reigned 1714–1727
Age 9

6 Sep 1715

First Jacobite rising
Age c. 15

1721

Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister in all but name
Age 20

11 Jun 1727

Accession of George II

Reigned 1727–1760
Age 39

1745–1746

Second Jacobite rising

Ended at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
Age 46

Sep 1752

Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar

2 September was followed by 14 September.
Age 49

1756–1763

Seven Years' War begins
Age 54

25 Oct 1760

Accession of George III

Reigned 1760–1820
Age c. 58

1764

Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
Age 59

14 Aug 1765

Mother Jane died
Age 60

2 Jun 1767

Father John died
Age 62

26 Aug 1768

Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
Age 62

5 Jan 1769

James Watt patents his improved steam engine
Age 68

1775–1783

American War of Independence begins
Age c. 74

1780

Died at England
Age 73

4 May 1780

First Epsom Derby run

On Epsom Downs, Surrey.