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  2. Category:18th-century British men - Wikipedia

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    It includes British people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:18th-century British women This category exists only as a container for other categories of British men .

  3. Category:18th-century British people - Wikipedia

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    Before 1707, the peoples of the British Isles were English, Scottish, Irish, or Welsh. The concept of Britishness followed the political Acts of Union 1707. See also the preceding Category:17th-century English people, Category:17th-century Scottish people and Category:17th-century Welsh people; and the succeeding Category:19th-century British ...

  4. Category:18th-century English nobility - Wikipedia

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    18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "18th-century English nobility" The following 139 pages are in this category, out of 139 total. ...

  5. Glossary of names for the British - Wikipedia

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    In Assam (which became part of British India in 1828), the British are called Boga Bongal (literally meaning 'white foreigners' or 'white intruders'). In Tamil Nadu the Tamil word Vellaikaaran means 'white man' and usually refers to members of the British colonial government in the 18th to 19th century. It is used in the present day to refer ...

  6. Category:18th-century English people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:18th-century English Jews and Category:18th-century English LGBTQ people and Category:18th-century English women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.

  7. British soldiers in the eighteenth century - Wikipedia

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    British grenadier of the 40th Regiment of Foot in 1767. The British Army in the 18th century was commonly seen as disciplined, regimented and harsh. [1] Camp life was dirty and cramped with the potential for a rapid spread of disease, [2] and punishments could be anything from a flogging to a death sentence. Yet, many men volunteered to join ...

  8. Commonwealth men - Wikipedia

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    The Commonwealth men, Commonwealthmen, Commonwealth's men, or Commonwealth Party were highly outspoken British Protestant religious, political, and economic reformers during the early 18th century. They were active in the movement called the Country Party .

  9. List of British Army Regiments (1800) - Wikipedia

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    18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot - 2 Battalions 1803-1814; 19th (1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot - 1 Battalion; 20th (East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot - 2 Battalions 1799-1802; 21st (Royal North British Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot - 2 Battalions 1804-1816; 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot - 2 Battalions in 1814