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href="/wiki/1792_English_cricket_season" title="1792 English cricket season">1792 English cricket season</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Events from the year <b>1792 in Great Britain</b>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incumbents">Incumbents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1792_in_Great_Britain&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Incumbents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_monarchs" title="List of British monarchs">Monarch</a> – <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">George III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Pitt_the_Younger" title="William Pitt the Younger">William Pitt the Younger</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tories_(British_political_party)" title="Tories (British political party)">Tory</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_Secretary" title="Foreign Secretary">Foreign Secretary</a> – <a href="/wiki/William_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville" title="William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville">Lord Grenville</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1792_in_Great_Britain&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>January – the investment management business which will become the <a href="/wiki/Charles_Stanley_Group" title="Charles Stanley Group">Charles Stanley Group</a> in London is established as a banking partnership in Sheffield.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>25 January – the radical <a href="/wiki/London_Corresponding_Society" title="London Corresponding Society">London Corresponding Society</a> is established.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_History_timeline_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_History_timeline-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>7 March – a settlement is formed in <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a> in West Africa as a home for freed slaves.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_History_timeline_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_History_timeline-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>23 March – <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Haydn" title="Joseph Haydn">Joseph Haydn</a> premieres his <a 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Earl Macartney</a>, sails from <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth" title="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a> in <a href="/wiki/HMS_Lion_(1777)" title="HMS Lion (1777)">HMS <i>Lion</i></a> as the first official envoy from the Kingdom of Great Britain to <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>.</li> <li>14 September – radical <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Paine" title="Thomas Paine">Thomas Paine</a> flees to France after being indicted for treason.<sup id="cite_ref-CBH_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBH-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>29 September – first <a href="/wiki/St_Patrick%27s_Church,_Soho_Square" title="St Patrick's Church, Soho Square">St Patrick's Church, Soho Square</a>, London (<a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a>) consecrated as a chapel.</li> <li>2 October – <a href="/wiki/Baptist_Missionary_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist Missionary Society">Baptist Missionary Society</a> is founded in <a href="/wiki/Kettering" title="Kettering">Kettering</a>.</li> <li>18 December – the trial of <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Paine" title="Thomas Paine">Thomas Paine</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Trial_in_absentia" title="Trial in absentia">in absentia</a></i> for treason begins.<sup id="cite_ref-Pocket_On_This_Day_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pocket_On_This_Day-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is <a href="/wiki/Outlaw" title="Outlaw">outlawed</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CBH_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBH-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Undated">Undated</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1792_in_Great_Britain&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Undated"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Over 300 petitions are presented to <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament</a> against the <a href="/wiki/History_of_slavery" title="History of slavery">slave trade</a>. The <a href="/wiki/British_House_of_Commons" class="mw-redirect" title="British House of Commons">House of Commons</a> pledges to abolish the trade "gradually".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Highland_Clearances#Year_of_the_Sheep" title="Highland Clearances">Year of the Sheep</a>" in the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Highlands" title="Scottish Highlands">Scottish Highlands</a>: mass emigration of <a href="/wiki/Croft_(land)" title="Croft (land)">crofters</a> following <a href="/wiki/Highland_Clearances" title="Highland Clearances">Clearances</a> for grazing.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_James_Fox" title="Charles James Fox">Fox</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Libel_Act_1792" title="Libel Act 1792">Libel Act</a> restores to juries the right to determine what constitutes libel;<sup id="cite_ref-The_People's_Chronology_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_People's_Chronology-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it remains in force until abolition of <a href="/wiki/Criminal_libel" title="Criminal libel">criminal libel</a> in <a href="/wiki/2010_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="2010 in the United Kingdom">2010</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Walton_Smith" title="Henry Walton Smith">Henry Walton Smith</a> and his wife Anna establish the <a href="/wiki/Newsagent" class="mw-redirect" title="Newsagent">newsagent</a>'s business in Little Grosvenor Street, London, which will become <a href="/wiki/W_H_Smith" class="mw-redirect" title="W H Smith">W H Smith</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1792_in_Great_Britain&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Holcroft" title="Thomas Holcroft">Thomas Holcroft</a>'s <i>Anna St. Ives</i>, the first British <a href="/wiki/Jacobin_novel" title="Jacobin novel">Jacobin novel</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Paine" title="Thomas Paine">Thomas Paine</a>'s second edition of <i><a href="/wiki/Rights_of_Man" title="Rights of Man">Rights of Man</a></i>, urging the overthrow of the British monarchy.<sup id="cite_ref-The_People's_Chronology_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_People's_Chronology-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Wollstonecraft" title="Mary Wollstonecraft">Mary Wollstonecraft</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/A_Vindication_of_the_Rights_of_Woman" title="A Vindication of the Rights of Woman">A Vindication of the Rights of Woman</a></i>, one of the earliest works of feminist literature.<sup id="cite_ref-The_People's_Chronology_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_People's_Chronology-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Births">Births</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1792_in_Great_Britain&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Births"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>10 February – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Marryat" title="Frederick Marryat">Frederick Marryat</a>, author (died 1848)</li> <li>19 February – <a href="/wiki/Roderick_Murchison" title="Roderick Murchison">Roderick Murchison</a>, geologist (died 1871)</li> <li>7 March – <a href="/wiki/John_Herschel" title="John Herschel">John Herschel</a>, mathematician and astronomer (died 1871)</li> <li>12 April – <a href="/wiki/John_Lambton,_1st_Earl_of_Durham" title="John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham">John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham</a> (died 1840)</li> <li>25 April – <a href="/wiki/John_Keble" title="John Keble">John Keble</a>, churchman and poet (died 1866)</li> <li>17 May – <a href="/wiki/Anne_Isabella_Byron,_Baroness_Byron" class="mw-redirect" title="Anne Isabella Byron, Baroness Byron">Anne Isabella Milbanke</a>, wife of <a href="/wiki/George_Gordon_Byron,_6th_Baron_Byron" class="mw-redirect" title="George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron">George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron</a> (died 1860)</li> <li>16 June – <a href="/wiki/John_Linnell_(1792)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Linnell (1792)">John Linnell</a>, painter (died 1882)</li> <li>7 July – <a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Smith_(1792%E2%80%931865)" title="William Henry Smith (1792–1865)">William Henry Smith</a>, businessman (died 1865)</li> <li>4 August – <a href="/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley" title="Percy Bysshe Shelley">Percy Bysshe Shelley</a>, poet (died 1822)</li> <li>13 August – <a href="/wiki/Adelaide_of_Saxe-Meiningen" title="Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen">Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen</a>, queen of <a href="/wiki/William_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="William IV of the United Kingdom">William IV</a> (died 1849)</li> <li>18 August – <a href="/wiki/John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell" title="John Russell, 1st Earl Russell">John Russell, 1st Earl Russell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a> (died 1878)</li> <li>11 November – <a href="/wiki/Mary_Anne_Disraeli" title="Mary Anne Disraeli">Mary Anne Disraeli</a>, wife of <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Disraeli" title="Benjamin Disraeli">Benjamin Disraeli</a> (died 1872)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deaths">Deaths</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>3 April – <a href="/wiki/George_Pocock" title="George Pocock">George Pocock</a>, admiral (born 1706)</li> <li>30 April – <a href="/wiki/John_Montagu,_4th_Earl_of_Sandwich" title="John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich">John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich</a>, statesman, <a href="/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty" title="First Lord of the Admiralty">First Lord of the Admiralty</a> and rake (born 1718)</li> <li>24 May – <a href="/wiki/George_Brydges_Rodney,_1st_Baron_Rodney" class="mw-redirect" title="George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney">George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney</a>, naval officer (born 1719)</li> <li>4 June – <a href="/wiki/John_Burgoyne" title="John Burgoyne">John Burgoyne</a>, general (born 1723)</li> <li>18 July – <a href="/wiki/John_Paul_Jones" title="John Paul Jones">John Paul Jones</a>, sailor and the United States's first well-known naval fighter in the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a> (born 1747)</li> <li>3 August – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Arkwright" title="Richard Arkwright">Richard Arkwright</a>, inventor (born 1732)</li> <li>5 August – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_North,_Lord_North" title="Frederick North, Lord North">Frederick North, Lord North</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Great Britain">Prime Minister</a> (born 1732)<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>28 October – <a href="/wiki/John_Smeaton" title="John Smeaton">John Smeaton</a>, civil engineer (born 1724)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1792_in_Great_Britain&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 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