John Robinson

male, deceased (1723)
Yorkshireman, Dean of Windsor, From north yorkshire, Charles XII, Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, Oriel College…Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford, treatyofutrecht, Bishop of London, Bishop of Bristol
John Robinson (7 November, 1650 - 11 April, 1723), English diplomat and prelate, a son of John Robinson (d. 1651), was born at Cleasby, near...

Jean-Baptiste Colbert marquis de Torcy

male, deceased (1746)
French, louis xiv, de facto, diplomat, treatyofutrecht, War of the Spanish Succession…Treaty of Rastatt
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Torcy (September 14, 1665, Paris - September 2, 1746, Paris), generally called Colbert de Torcy, was a French...
John Dennis

John Dennis

male, deceased (1734)
Literary dunce, From London, English, harrow school, dryden, dramatist…treatyofutrecht, duke of marlborough, Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
John Dennis (1657 - January 6, 1734), the English critic and dramatist was born in London, the son of a saddler. He was educated at Harrow School...
James Knight

James Knight

male, deceased (1720)
British, treatyofutrecht, cree, northwest passage, explorer, carpenter…War of the Grand Alliance, War of the Spanish Succession
James Knight (c. 1640 - c. 1720) was a director of the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) and an explorer who died on an expedition in search of the...

William Taverner

male, deceased (1768)
Kingdom of Great Britain, Newfoundland and Labrador, treatyofutrecht, Canadian historical figure, plantation, trinity…Board of Trade, Strait of Belle Isle
William Taverner (c. 1680 - 7 July 1768) born Bay de Verde, Newfoundland Canada. Taverner, son of William Taverner was a plantation owner in St....
Nicolas Mesnager

Nicolas Mesnager

male, deceased (1714)
French, versailles, parlement, treatyofutrecht, utrecht, Rouen
Nicolas Mesnager (or Le Mesagner) (1658-1714), was a French diplomat. He belonged to a wealthy merchant family, but gave up a commercial career for...

Alfonso Duke of Anjou and Cádiz

male, deceased (1989)
Legitimist pretenders to the French throne, Skiing death, carmen, Pretenders to the French throne, spanish, louis xiv…treatyofutrecht, House of Bourbon, Duke of Anjou, Juan Carlos of Spain, Don Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz
Don Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz (1936 - January 30, 1989), also known as the Duke of Cádiz (as he was mostly called in Spain) and Duke of An...

Henry Jennings

male
Queen Anne’s War, havana, War of the Spanish Succession, peso, governor, Spanish treasure ships…war of spanish succession, treatyofutrecht, famous for one single act of piracy
Henry Jennings was an 18th century British privateer who served primarily during the War of Spanish Succession and later served as leader of the...