* Sir Richard Tulp, 1st Baronet, of Amsterdam, in Holland ( 1675 ), extinct or dormant 1690

In the eighteenth century, Massachusetts granted unappropriated land to veterans of Sir William Phipps ' 1690 expedition against French-held Canada as compensation for services.

In 1690, Sir John Brownlow was granted permission to enclose an area of 1000 acres ( 4 km² ) to transform into a park, with a grant to keep deer.

* Sir John Brownlow III ( 1690 – 1754 ).

In October 1690, Sir William Phips led an unsuccessful attack on Quebec.

On October 16, 1690 several New England ships under the command of Sir William Phips, governor of Massachusetts, appeared off the Island of Orleans, and an officer was sent ashore to demand the surrender of the fort.

It was granted to soldiers from Salem, Massachusetts, who had served in 1690 under Sir William Phips in the war against Canada.

In November 1683 Beaufort obtained £ 20, 000 damages in two libel actions against Sir Trevor Williams and John Arnold ; but the judgment against the latter was partially reversed in 1690.

During King William's War ( 1689 – 1697 ), the next most serious threat to Quebec in the 17th century came in 1690 when, alarmed by the attacks of the petite guerre, the New England colonies sent an armed expedition north, under Sir William Phips, to capture Quebec itself.

It continued in the crown from the time of Richard III's marriage with Anne Neville, until Queen Mary granted it to William Lord Paget, in whose family it continued more than a century ; after which, it passed, by purchase, to Sir Humphrey Winch, in 1670 ; to Lord Falkland in 1686 ; to Sir James Etheridge in 1690 ; to Sir John Guise in 1718 ; and to Sir William Clayton in 1736.

This literary contest was re-enacted in miniature in England when Sir William Temple published an answer to Fontenelle entitled Of Ancient and Modern Learning in 1690.

By this point Sir Robert Kerr, father of the 1st Earl of the 2nd creation, had been created Lord Kerr of Nisbet, Langnewtoun and Dolphinstoun and Earl of Ancram, and the titles had been inherited by the 4th and 2nd Earl of Lothian's uncle, Charles Kerr, on whose death in 1690 he became 3rd Earl of Ancram.

* Sir Alexander Fitton ( 1687 – 1690 )

** Sir Richard Pyne ( 1690 )

** Sir Richard Ryves ( 1690 )

* Sir Edward des Bouverie, 2nd Baronet ( c. 1690 – 1736 )

Sir John Child, 1st Baronet ( died 1690 ) was a governor of Bombay, and de facto ( although not officially ) the first governor-general of the British settlements in India.

* Sir Charles Erskine, 1st Baronet ( 1643 – 1690 )

It was created in 1690 for Sir Patrick Hume of Polwarth, 2nd Baronet, Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1696 to 1702 ( the baronetcy had been created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1637 for his father and namesake Patrick Hume ).

On the death of the first baronet's grandson Sir William Portman, 6th Baronet in 1690 without progeny, the family estates passed under a settlement to the latter's first cousin Henry Seymour ( d. 1728 ), MP, 5th son of Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Baronet of Berry Pomeroy, Devon, by his wife Anne Portman, the second daughter of Sir John Portman, 1st Baronet.

* April 6 – Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian ( b. 1690 )

* Bushman, Richard L. From Puritan to Yankee: Character and the Social Order in Connecticut, 1690 – 1765 ( 1967 )

Dumfries history began as early as 1690 when Richard Gibson erected a gristmill on Quantico Creek.

Richard Rawlinson FRS ( February 3, 1690 – April 6, 1755 ) was an English clergyman and antiquarian collector of books and manuscripts, which he bequeathed to the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

* Richard Rawlinson ( 1690 – 1755 ), Bodleian Library, Oxford, UK.

It was created in 1690 for Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley.

* Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley ( d. 1721 ) ( created Earl of Scarbrough in 1690 )

* Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington ( 1690 – 1758 )

* Richard Annesley, 6th Earl of Anglesey, 7th Viscount Valentia ( 1690 – 1761 )

* Richard Annesley, 6th Earl of Anglesey ( 1690 – 1761 )

* Richard Power, 1st Earl of Tyrone ( 1630 – 1690 )

Other miniaturists of this period include Alexander Cooper ( died 1660 ), who painted a series of portraits of the children of the king and queen of Bohemia ; David des Granges ( 1611 – 1675 ); Richard Gibson ( 1615 – 1690 ); Susannah-Penelope Rosse, his daughter, who imitated the work of Samuel Cooper, and Charles Beale and Mary Beale.

* Dorothy, married Richard Power, 1st Earl of Tyrone ( 1630 – 1690 ) in 1654 ;

One of the many country houses designed in Ireland by Richard CasselsRichard Cassels ( 1690 – 1751 ), who anglicised his name to Richard Castle, ranks with Edward Lovett Pearce as one of the greatest architects working in Ireland in the 18th century.

Richard Worthington was a Member of Parliament for Wigan between 1688 and 1689 and sat for Preston as a Tory in 1690.

Sir Richard Willis, 1st Baronet ( sometimes spelt ' Willys ') ( 13 January 1614 – December 1690 ) was a Royalist officer during the English Civil War, and a double agent working for the Parliamentarians during the Interregnum.

She played Semernia in Aphra Behn's The Widow Ranter in 1689, a breeches role, a type of role she would often return to, and was by 1690 playing parts like Lady Anne in Shakespeare's Richard III and Desdemona in Othello.

His father, also Richard Challoner, was married by licence granted on January 17, 1690 / 1 to his wife Grace Willard at Ringmer, Sussex on February 10.

* Richard Lambart, 2nd Earl of Cavan ( died 1690 )

* 1690 – Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England ( d. 1764 )

* December 8 – William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, English statesman and diplomat ( b. c. 1690 )

* March 6 – Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England ( b. 1690 )

Charles Edward Montagu, the 4th Earl who was created 1st Duke of Manchester in 1719, had many works of reconstruction carried out between 1690 and 1720.

* Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke ( 1690 – 1764 ), British lawyer and politician

* Henry Sydney, 1st Viscount Sydney of Sheppey: 26 December 1690 – 3 March 1692

* Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg 1689 – 1690

* James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl ( 1690 – 1764 ) ( third son of the 1st Duke )

He married firstly in 1656 the Lady Dorothy Spencer — daughter of the Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland and of Dorothy Sidney, " Sacharissa " leaving a family including Lady Anne Savile ( 1663-c January 1690 ) and William Savile, 2nd Marquess of Halifax ( 1665-31 August 1700 ).

Evelyn Pierrepont, 5th Earl and 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull ( c. 1655 – 5 March 1726 ) had been member of parliament for East Retford before his accession to the peerage in 1690.

Hester Temple, 1st Countess Temple, 2nd Viscountess Cobham ( c. 1690 – 1752 ) was an English noblewoman.

Friedrich Hermann ( or Frédéric-Armand ), 1st Duke of Schomberg ( originally von Schönberg ), KG ( December 1615 or January 1616 – 11 July 1690 ), was a marshal of France and a General in the English and Portuguese Army.

* Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton ( 1663 – 1690 ), second illegitimate son of Charles II and the Duchess of Cleveland

* Elizabeth ( June 1690 – August 1774 ), married Lord Edward Drummond, son of James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth and Jacobite 1st Duke of Perth, in November 1709, no children

Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke PC ( 1 December 1690 – 6 March 1764 ) was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord Chancellor.

William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, PC ( c. 1690 – 8 December 1756 ) was a British statesman and diplomat.

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton KG ( 28 September 1663 – 9 October 1690 ) was the illegitimate son of King Charles II by Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine.

* Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple, 2nd Viscountess Cobham ( c. 1690 – 1752 )

* John Wallop, 1st Earl of Portsmouth ( 1690 – 1762 )

* Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke ( 1690 – 1764 )