1746 in Great Britain - Deaths

Deaths

  • 4 February - Robert Blair, poet (born 1699)
  • 14 June - Colin Maclaurin, mathematician (born 1698)
  • 2 July - Thomas Baker, antiquarian (born 1656)
  • 2 October - Josiah Burchett, Secretary of the Admiralty (born c.1666)
  • 6 December - Lady Grizel Baillie, poet (born 1665)
  • 8 December - Charles Radclyffe, politician (born 1693)

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