Wilkes and Liberty riots
1763–1774 · Event
John Wilkes' fight against general warrants and his Middlesex election fuels a popular reform movement for press and parliamentary liberties.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England
Around 1763
- French Revolution (1789)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- American Revolution (1775)
- American Revolutionary War (1775)
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769)
- Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations (1776)
- Watt's separate-condenser steam engine patent (1769)
- US Constitution (1787)