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- '''Colin Macfarquhar''' (1745? – 2 April 1793) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] bookseller and [[printer (publisher)|printer]] [[Category:1793 deaths]]1 KB (164 words) - 12:31, 19 September 2010
- ...Britannica]]'', and on the death of the editor, [[Colin Macfarquhar]], in 1793, was engaged to edit the remaining volumes. Among his principal contributio [[Category:1840 deaths]]3 KB (469 words) - 12:31, 19 September 2010
- After Macfarquhar died in 1793, Bell bought out his heirs and became sole owner of the ''Britannica'' unti [[Category:1809 deaths]]2 KB (338 words) - 12:31, 19 September 2010
- '''James Browne''' (1793 – April 1841), [[Scotland|Scottish]] man of letters, was born at [[Whitef [[Category:1793 births]]2 KB (237 words) - 12:31, 19 September 2010
- ...uhar|Macfarquhar]] again edited this edition up to "Mysteries" but died in 1793 (aged 48) of "mental exhaustion"; his work was taken over by [[George Gleig ...ued to publish the ''Britannica'' until her own death in 1974. After their deaths, the [[Benton Foundation]] continued to manage the ''Britannica'' until it61 KB (8,890 words) - 12:32, 19 September 2010
- Tytler began to edit the third edition of the ''Britannica'' but, in 1793, was indicted for [[sedition]] by the [[High Court of Justiciary]] and was [[Category:1804 deaths]]4 KB (476 words) - 12:32, 19 September 2010
- ...o a family of wealthy Yorkshire industrialists, the son of James Armitage (1793-1872) and Anne Elizabeth Armitage née Rhodes (1788-1833), of [[Farnley Hal [[Category:1890 deaths]]3 KB (381 words) - 12:16, 20 September 2010
- ==The Reign of Terror (1793-1794)== The [[Reign of Terror]] (September 5, 1793 – July 28, 1794) or simply The Terror (French: la Terreur) was a period o95 KB (13,550 words) - 20:57, 26 September 2010