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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:calendar_reform
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adoption of Gregorian calendar
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
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gptkbp:currency
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pound sterling
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gptkbp:date_Gregorian_calendar_adopted
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14 September 1752
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gptkbp:days_omitted_in_calendar_reform
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11 days
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Union_Flag
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great Britain in 1752
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gptkbp:mainExports
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gptkb:coal
textiles
wool
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gptkbp:major_colony
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gptkb:British_India
gptkb:British_West_Indies
gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies_(North_America)
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:militaryConflict
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ongoing colonial conflicts in North America
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gptkbp:monarch
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gptkb:George_II
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gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Ireland
gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Denmark-Norway
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gptkbp:notableCase
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gptkb:Calendar_(New_Style)_Act_1750
Gin Act 1751 (recently passed)
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gptkbp:notableComposer
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gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
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gptkbp:notableContributor
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gptkb:Henry_Fielding
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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debate over calendar reform
public unrest over calendar change
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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Isaac Newton (recently deceased, 1727)
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:parliament
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:British_Isles
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gptkbp:populationEstimate
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~7 million
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gptkbp:previous_calendar
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gptkb:Julian_calendar
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gptkbp:primeMinister
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Holy Roman Emperor
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Anglicanism
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 implemented
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:New_Style_calendar
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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