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| 1715 |
| | | John Campbell, Duke of Argyll, defeats the Old Pretender’s troops at the battle of Sherrifmuir, for which he is rewarded with an estate in Petersham, carved out of Richmond Park | |
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| c. 1718 |
| | | The Octagon, a garden pavilion designed by James Gibbs, is added to Orleans House. | |
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| 1719 |
| | | Alexander Pope comes to live in Twickenham and leases some riverside land with several small cottages. | |
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| c. 1720 |
| | | The Limes is built, at 123 Mortlake High Street | |
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| 1720s |
| | | In the Duke of Argyll's Petersham estate James Gibbs builds the Palladian villa of Sudbrook Park, with a famous cube room | |
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| 1720 |
| | | Pope builds a villa, in the Palladian style. | |
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| 1722 |
| | | Whitton Park is bought by Archibald Campbell, Lord Ilay, later third Duke of Argyll. | |
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| 1722 |
| | | John Robartes, later fourth Earl of Radnor, leases Radnor House. | |
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| 1722 |
| | | Thomas Twining 1 buys a property next to St Mary's Church and redevelops the building which becomes known as Dial House. | |
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| 1723 |
| | | Sir Godfrey Kneller dies and leaves Kneller Hall to his widow Susannah. | |
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