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Events from the year 1673 in the Kingdom of England.
[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Events
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[edit] Births
- 6 January - James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, Member of Parliament (died 1744)
- 3 February - Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield, (died 1726)
- 21 July - John Weaver, dancer and coreographer (died 1760)
- August - Henry FitzJames, illegitimate son of James II (died 1702)
- 11 August - Richard Mead, physician (died 1754)
- Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet, Member of Parliament (died 1755)
- John Oldmixon, historian (died 1742)
- James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, statesman and soldier (died 1721)
- Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 17433)
[edit] Deaths
- 22 January - Mary Carleton, fraudster (born 1642)
- 20 May - Sir Edward Bagot, 2nd Baronet, Member of Parliament (born 1616)
- 12 July - Sir William Strickland, 1st Baronet, Member of Parliament (born c. 1596)
- 13 July - Sir Robert Long, 1st Baronet, politician (born c.1600)
- 21 August - Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford, soldier (born c.1599)
- 10 October - Thomas Bradley, priest (born 1597)
- 17 October - Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, statesman (born 1630)
- 15 December - Margaret Cavendish, writer (born 1623)
- 31 December - Oliver St John, statesman and judge (born c.1598)
- Henry Herbert, Master of the Revels (born 1595)
- William Rainborowe, Leveller (year of birth unknown)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 276. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
- ^ Palmer, Alan & Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd, 191-192. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
[edit] See also
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