1724
John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician (born 1662)
John Leverett the Younger, American lawyer, academic, and politician (born 1662)
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1724
Henry Sacheverell, English minister and politician (born 1674)
Henry Sacheverell, English minister and politician (born 1674)
1723
Increase Mather, American minister and author (born 1639)
Increase Mather, American minister and author (born 1639)
1723
William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, English lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (born 1665)
William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, English lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (born 1665)
1722
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (born 1650)
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (born 1650)
1721
Edward Colston, English merchant and politician (born 1636)
Edward Colston, English merchant and politician (born 1636)
1721
Matthew Prior, English poet, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (born 1664)
Matthew Prior, English poet, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (born 1664)
1720
Antoine Hamilton, Irish-French soldier and author (born 1646)
Antoine Hamilton, Irish-French soldier and author (born 1646)
1720
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French general and diplomat (born 1648)
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French general and diplomat (born 1648)
1720
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French general and diplomat (born 1648)
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French general and diplomat (born 1648)
1719
Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, German-English general (born 1641)
Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, German-English general (born 1641)
1718
Arnold van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle, Dutch-English general (born 1670)
Arnold van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle, Dutch-English general (born 1670)
1717
John Trevor, Welsh lawyer and politician, 102nd Speaker of the House of Commons (born 1637)
John Trevor, Welsh lawyer and politician, 102nd Speaker of the House of Commons (born 1637)
1716
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (born 1665)
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (born 1665)
1715
Jean-Baptiste du Casse, French admiral and politician (born 1646)
Jean-Baptiste du Casse, French admiral and politician (born 1646)
1715
Charles Ancillon, French jurist and diplomat (born 1659)
Charles Ancillon, French jurist and diplomat (born 1659)
1714
Edward Fowler, English bishop and author (born 1632)
Edward Fowler, English bishop and author (born 1632)
1714
Matthew Henry, Welsh minister and author (born 1662)
Matthew Henry, Welsh minister and author (born 1662)
1712
Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French mathematician, astronomer, and engineer (born 1625)
Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French mathematician, astronomer, and engineer (born 1625)