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adjectivebeing ten more than one hundred sixty
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- james the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
- anne Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
- johnson English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
- franklin printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790)
- wesley English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788)
- wesley English clergyman and founder of Methodism (1703-1791)
- dominic (Roman Catholic Church) Spanish priest who founded an order whose members became known as Dominicans or Black Friars (circa 1170-1221)
- pitt English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778)
- edwards American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)
- fuji an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages