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Events from the year 1734 in the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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- 6 January - John Dennis, critic and dramatist (b. 1657)
- 1 February - John Floyer, physician and writer (b. 1649)
- 1 March - Roger North, biographer (b. 1653)
- 21 March - Robert Wodrow, historian (b. 1679)
- 4 May - James Thornhill, painter (b. 1675 or 1676)
- 12 June - James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, illegitimate son of James II of England and French military commander (b. 1670, France)
- 22 July - Peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor (b. c. 1669)
- November 14 - Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, French-born mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1649, France)
- December 28 - Robert Roy MacGregor, Scottish clan chief (b. 1671)
[edit] References
- ^ a b Palmer, Alan & Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd, 214-215. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
- ^ Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 304. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
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