* 1694 – British / American colonial forces, led by Sir William Phipps, fail to seize Quebec from the French.

Anne with her son William, Duke of Gloucester, in a painting from the school of Godfrey Kneller | Sir Godfrey Kneller, circa 1694

Famous people connected with the town include Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, who lived at May Place between 1694 and 1707, and Sir Frederick Currie who also lived at the Manor House, May Place.

These included leading figures of the European ' Enlightenment ' including the philosophers Voltaire, 1694 – 1778 ) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ); the future US Presidents John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ) and Thomas Jefferson ( 1743 – 1826 ); Benjamin Franklin ( 1706 – 1790 ); the German landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau ; the Italian statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi ( 1807 – 1882 ); Russian Tsars Nicholas I ( 1796 – 1855 ) and Alexander I ( 1777 – 1825 ); the king of Persia ; Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901 ) and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ( 1819 – 61 ); Sir Walter Scott ( 1771 – 1832 ); Prince Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau ( 1740 – 1817 ); Prime Ministers William Ewart Gladstone ( 1809 – 1898 ) and Sir Robert Walpole ( 1676 – 1745 ); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 1683 – 1737 ); John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ( 1713 – 92 ) his architect William Burges ( 1827 – 1881 ) and the present Prince of Wales and Princess Margaret.

Thomas Tollemache ( Talmash or Tolmach ) ( c. 1651 – 1694 ) was an English soldier ; the second son of Sir Lionel Tollemache of Helmingham, Suffolk and his wife, Elizabeth, 2nd Countess of Dysart.

* Sir Robert Douglas, 6th Baronet ( Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, 1694 – 1770 ), Scottish genealogist

* Sir John Trenchard: 23 March 1693 – 2 March 1694

* 1683 – 1694: Sir Thomas Duppa

* 1694 – 25 August 1698: Sir Fleetwood Sheppard

In 1694, however, it was revived in favour of another Henry Herbert ( 1654 – 1709 ), son of Sir Henry Herbert ( 1595 – 1673 ), brother of the 1st Lord Herbert of Cherbury.

Born of English parents in Ireland, Jonathan Swift was working as Sir William Temple's secretary at the time he composed A Tale of a Tub ( 1694 – 1697 ).

* Sir William Temple, 5th Baronet ( 1694 – 1760 )

* Sir Marcus Beresford, 4th Baronet ( 1694 – 1763 ) ( created Viscount Tyrone in 1720 and Earl of Tyrone in 1746 )

* Sir Jacob des Bouverie, 3rd Baronet ( 1694 – 1761 ) ( created Viscount Folkestone in 1747 )

* Sir Thomas Gage, 6th Baronet ( c. 1694 – 1713 )

* Sir John Tremayne ( 1647 – 1694 )

* Sir Thomas Osborne, 2nd Baronet ( 1632 – 1712 ) ( created Viscount Osborne in 1673, Earl of Danby in 1673, Marquess of Carmarthen in 1689 and Duke of Leeds in 1694 )

Sir Valentine Browne, 3rd Baronet, 1st Viscount ( 1638 – 1694 ) was a supporter of James II, King of England and was given the title Viscount Kenmare by James.

* Sir William Phips was buried here. February 18, 1694 / 5

She married Sir Alexander Anstruther of Anstruther in 1694, and their sons William and Alexander were known semi-officially as the 4th and 5th Lords Newark.

Sir John Houblon ( 13 March 1632 – 10 January 1712 ) was the first Governor of the Bank of England from 1694 to 1697.

* Sir Valentine Browne, 1st Viscount Kenmare, 3rd Baronet ( 1638 – 1694 ), attained 1691

Bashō left Edo for the last time in the summer of 1694, spending time in Ueno and Kyoto before his arrival in Osaka.

The first European know to visit this area was Don Diego de Vargas in 1694, but he left behind no colonists.

However, when she died in 1694 she left most of Froxfield manor as an endowment to found the Broad Town charity and Duchess of Somerset's Hospital almshouses ( see below ).

Whereas Pieter returned to Antwerp in 1694 and Norbert left for Amsterdam before 1724, Jan Frans remained in Rome for the rest of his life.

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In January 1694 Manley left her husband and went to live with Barbara Villiers, the 1st Duchess of Cleveland, at one time the mistress of Charles II.

The average rate for a one room apartment was 592. 19 CHF ( US $ 470, £ 270, € 380 ), a two room apartment was about 787. 80 CHF ( US $ 630, £ 350, € 500 ), a three room apartment was about 937. 35 CHF ( US $ 750, £ 420, € 600 ) and a six or more room apartment cost an average of 1694. 74 CHF ( US $ 1360, £ 760, € 1080 ).

The average rate for a one room apartment was 592. 19 CHF ( US $ 470, £ 270, € 380 ), a two room apartment was about 787. 80 CHF ( US $ 630, £ 350, € 500 ), a three room apartment was about 937. 35 CHF ( US $ 750, £ 420, € 600 ) and a six or more room apartment cost an average of 1694. 74 CHF ( US $ 1360, £ 760, € 1080 ).

Nicholas Armstrong bought the farm in 1692, only to have to sell it again in 1694 to Thomas Gibson of Hexham for the sum of £ 485.

A manuscript of the final 100 psalms was produced in 1691 with the entire Gaelic psalter, with revisions to the ' first fifty ' being produced in 1694.

1694: Professional classes outnumber merchants ; 200 legals ( advocates to lawyers ), 24 surgeons, and 33 physicians ; other occupations included aleseller, executioner, royal trumpeter, and keeper of the signet ; ratio of sexes, 70 males: 100 females ; domestic servants number over 5000

One role of the Swedish central bank was lending to the government, which was likewise true of the Bank of England, created in 1694 by Scottish businessman William Paterson in the City of London at the request of the English government to help pay for a war.

When Caraffa's replacement, Count Caprara, was himself transferred in 1694, it seemed that Eugene's chance for command and decisive action had finally arrived.

Marcello Malpighi died of apoplexy ( an old-fashioned term for a stroke or stroke-like symptoms ) in Rome on September 30, 1694 at the age of 66.

Before 1900, England had none of these except for the civil registration of births, marriages, and burials briefly attempted under the Commonwealth ( 1653 – 1660 ) and an even more short-lived initiative of the same kind in 1694 in connection with the attempt to raise a tax on the occasion of every birth, marriage, and death — paupers excepted.

Recipes for sorbetti saw publication in the 1694 edition of Antonio Latini's Lo Scalco alla Moderna ( The Modern Steward ).

Pierre Paul Puget ( 1620 – 1694 ), born in Marseille, was a painter of portraits and religious scenes, but was better known for his sculptures, found in Toulon Cathedral, outside the city hall of Toulon, and in the Louvre.

Newton referred to his plans for a second edition in correspondence with Flamsteed in November 1694: Newton also maintained annotated copies of the first edition specially bound up with interleaves on which he could note his revisions ; two of these copies still survive: but he had not completed the revisions by 1708, and of two would-be editors, Newton had almost severed connections with one, Fatio de Duillier, and the other, David Gregory seems not to have met with Newton's approval and was also terminally ill, dying later in 1708.

The term " pine cone " for the reproductive organ of conifer trees was first recorded in 1694.

The years 1656, 1688 and 1694 represent sorrowful dates for Salerno: the plague and the earthquake which caused many victims.

A dissertation by one Father Caffaro, an obscure Italian monk, became his excuse for writing certain violent Maximes sur la comédie ( 1694 ), wherein he made an outrageous attack on the memory of Molière, dead more than twenty years.

When the Bank of England was granted a charter in 1694, the directors decided within days that the device for their official seal should represent ' Brittannia sitting on looking on a Bank of Mony ' ( sic ).

He edited and redacted it for three years, writing the final version in 1694 as.

In 1694 Governor Benjamin Fletcher of the colony of New York sent Captain Arent Schuyler to investigate claims that the French were recruiting Indian allies for use against the English.

In 1694, Oxford and a new town called Anne Arundel ( now Annapolis ) were selected as the only ports of entry for the entire Maryland province.

In 1694 he became Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reward for having devised the establishment of the Bank of England, the plan which had been proposed by William Patterson three years before, but not acted upon.

Her capacity for projecting pathos was an inspiration to playwrights Thomas Otway and Thomas Southerne in the three famous tragic roles they wrote for her: Monimia in Otway's The Orphan ( 1680 ), Belvidera in Otway's Venice Preserved ( 1682 ), and Isabella in Southerne's The Fatal Marriage ( 1694 ).

), 1694 and 1700 ; odes, and the like, for the celebration of St Cecilia's Day for 1684, 1691, 1695 and 1700 ; for the coronation of James II, two anthems, Behold, O God, our Defender and God spake sometimes in visions ; some harpsichord pieces for the second part of Henry Playford's Musick's handmaid ( 1689 ); Epicedium for Queen Mary ( 1695 ) and Ode on the Death of Purcell ( 1696 ).

Princess Mary ( later Queen Mary II of England and Scotland ) ( 1662 – 1694 ), eldest daughter of King James II & VII, and Princess Sophia Dorothea ( 1687 – 1757 ), only daughter of King George I, were eligible for this honour but did not receive it.

Hermann Samuel Reimarus ( December 22, 1694, Hamburg – March 1, 1768, Hamburg ), was a German philosopher and writer of the Enlightenment who is remembered for his Deism, the doctrine that human reason can arrive at a knowledge of God and ethics from a study of nature and our own internal reality, thus eliminating the need for religions based on revelation.