* 1638 – Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, English first Lord of the British Admiralty ( d. 1696 )

* Henry Home, Lord Kames ( 1696 – 1782 ) Scottish.

* March 6 – Henry Pelham, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ( b. 1696 )

* May 6 – Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty ( d. 1696 )

* Henry Home, Lord Kames ( 1696 – 1782 ) philosopher, judge, historian

), 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 ).

Writers such as William Whiston ( A New Theory of the Earth 1696 ) and Henry Morris ( The Genesis Flood 1961 ) describe the antediluvian period as follows:

* Henry Lightindollar 1696 – 1702

William Herbert ( c. 1696 – 31 March 1757 ), married Catherine Elizabeth Tewes (- 28 August 1770 ) and had Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, who inherited Highclere Castle from his uncle

" This is the quote that is most often attributed to Elliot, but apparently it is very close to the English nonconformist preacher Philip Henry ( 1631 – 1696 ) who said " He is no fool who parts with that which he cannot keep, when he is sure to be recompensed with that which he cannot lose ".

* Henry Albin ( 1624 – 1696 )-minister.

Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Tewkesbury KB, PC ( 1638 – 30 May 1696 ) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1660 and 1692.

One of his ancestors, Henry Clements, was Mayor of Carrickfergus in 1696 and another is said to have fought for William of Orange at the Battle of the Boyne six years earlier.

* Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Tewkesbury ( 1638 – 1696 )

* Otto Henry William ( 1696 – 1741 )

She married in 1696 Sir Henry Wardlaw, 4th Baronet, of Pitreavie ( see Wardlaw Baronets ).

Henry Compton, Bishop of London, appointed him in 1696 as his commissary to organize the Church of England in Maryland, and he was in that colony in 1699 – 1700.

Noble hierarchies were further complicated by the creation of chivalric orders — the Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit ( Knights of the Holy Spirit ) created by Henry III in 1578 ; the Ordre de Saint-Michel created by Louis XI in 1469 ; the Order of Saint Louis created by Louis XIV in 1696 — by official posts, and by positions in the Royal House ( the Great Officers of the Crown of France ), such as grand maître de la garde-robe ( the grand master of the royal wardrobe, being the royal dresser ) or grand panetier ( royal bread server ), which had long ceased to be actual functions and had become nominal and formal positions with their own privileges.

Many of the views which directed Leadbeater's understanding of the chakras were influenced by previous theosophist authors, in particular Johann Georg Gichtel, a disciple of Jakob Böhme, and his book Theosophia Practica ( 1696 ), in which Gitchtel directly refers to inner force centers, a concept reminiscent of the chakras.

The rule is named after the 17th-century French mathematician Guillaume de l ' Hôpital, who published the rule in his book Analyse des Infiniment Petits pour l ' Intelligence des Lignes Courbes ( literal translation: Analysis of the Infinitely Small for the Understanding of Curved Lines ) ( 1696 ), the first textbook on differential calculus.

Despite the success of his masterwork Dido and Aeneas ( 1689 ), in which the action is furthered by the use of Italian-style recitative, much of Purcell's best work was not involved in the composing of typical opera, but instead he usually worked within the constraints of the semi-opera format, where isolated scenes and masques are contained within the structure of a spoken play, such as Shakespeare in Purcell's The Fairy-Queen ( 1692 ) and Beaumont and Fletcher in The Prophetess ( 1690 ) and Bonduca ( 1696 ).

A meaningful starting point, however, is 1688 – 9 when James II fled England and the Parliament of England confirmed William and Mary as joint constitutional monarchs, enacting legislation that limited their authority and that of their successors: the Bill of Rights ( 1689 ), the Mutiny Bill ( 1689 ), the Triennial Bill ( 1694 ), the Treason Act ( 1696 ) and the Act of Settlement ( 1701 ).

The majority of Bacup's culturally significant architecture is in the Victorian period, but there are older buildings of note are Fearns Hall ( 1696 ), Forest House ( 1815 ) and the 18th century Stubbylee Hall.

He was born in Augsburg, son of Johann Georg Mozart ( 1679 – 1736 ), a bookbinder, and his second wife Anna Maria Sulzer ( 1696 – 1766 ).

The Old Clock Bells are the old 6th ( Abraham Rudhall II, 1725 ), the old 7th ( Abraham Rudhall I, 1696 ), the old 8th ( Abraham Rudhall I, 1696 ) and the old 11th ( Abraham Rudhall I, 1717 ).

* John Hampden ( 1653-1696 ) ( 1653 – 1696 ), English politician, pamphleteer, and opponent of Charles II and James II, convicted of treason after the Monmouth Rebellion

* Concordia ( 1696 ship ), an early Dutch sailing ship

* Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton ( 1613 – 1696 ), English peer and Parliamentarian during the English Civil War

Willem de Vlamingh's ships, with black swans, at the entrance to the Swan River, Western Australia, coloured engraving ( 1726 ), derived from an earlier drawing ( now lost ) from the de Vlamingh expeditions of 1696 – 97.

The village centre is quite small, consisting of just a single street, a village green, The Swan Inn pub ( built early 19th century but dates back to 1696 ), a few shops and restaurants and a riverbank adjacent to the River Bure.

The oldest remaining homestead in the town is the Manning Manse, built in 1696, and later the residence of William Manning ( 1747 – 1814 ), the author of " The Key of Libberty ," a critique of Federalist policies.

A few years later, defeated in the Siege of Pemaquid ( 1696 ), Captain March made an unsuccessful siege on the Capital of Acadia, Port Royal ( 1707 ).

* Stephen Moore, 1st Viscount Mount Cashell ( 1696 – 1766 ), Anglo-Irish aristocrat

He wrote two argumentative and outspoken Restoration comedies, The Relapse ( 1696 ) and The Provoked Wife ( 1697 ), which have become enduring stage favourites but originally occasioned much controversy.

* Sir William Williams, 6th Baronet ( c. 1668 – 1696 ), Welsh politician

* William Douglas, 2nd Earl of March ( c. 1696 – 1730 / 31 ), son of the 1st Earl of March

During the early twentieth century they were popular in Russia with re-enactments of the Siege of Sevastopol ( 1854 – 1855 ) ( 1906 ), the Battle of Borodino ( 1812 ) in St Petersburg and the Taking of Azov ( 1696 ) in Voronezh in 1918.

In 1696 the Indians of fourteen pueblos attempted a second organized revolt, launched with the murders of five missionaries and thirty-four settlers and using weapons the Spanish themselves had traded to the Indians over the years ; de Vargas's retribution was unmerciful, thorough and prolonged.

He pulled a 1696. 44 kg 2002 Audi Quattro 6. 38m in 20. 53 seconds, using two chains attached from the vehicle's chassis to the swords hilt, while it was down his throat.

Daniel's father, Squire ( his first name, not a title ) Boone ( 1696 – 1765 ) emigrated from the small town of Bradninch, Devon ( near Exeter, England ) to Pennsylvania in 1713, to join William Penn's colony of dissenters.

The name " Wickham " was derived from the manor of " Temple Wycombe " in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, the family home of John Archdale, Governor of North and South Carolina from 1695 to 1696.

The island was given the name " Rotte nest " ( meaning " rat nest " in the Dutch language ) by Dutch captain Willem de Vlamingh who spent six days exploring the island from 29 December 1696, mistaking the quokkas for giant rats.

Between 1696 and 1948 there have been six ships of the Royal Navy to bear the name.

When Kangxi finally destroyed Galdan in 1696, a Qing ruse involving the name of the Dalai Lama was involved ; Galdan blamed the Dalai Lama ( still not aware of his death fourteen years earlier ) for his ruin.

Fuchs ' name is preserved by the plant Fuchsia, discovered on Santo Domingo in the Caribbean in 1696 / 97 by the French scientist Dom Charles Plumier, who published the first description of " Fuchsia triphylla, flore coccineo " in 1703.

Chen Hongmou (, October 10, 1696 — July 14, 1771 ), courtesy name Ruzi () and Rongmen (), was a Chinese official, scholar, and philosopher, who is widely regarded as a model official of the Qing Dynasty.

The Battle of Dogger Bank is the name of a battle which took place on June 17, 1696 as part of the War of the Grand Alliance.