prelate, Archbishop of Santo Domingo (b. 1632) May 8 Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey, English noble (b. 1630) Jacob de Heusch, Dutch painter (b. 1656) May 18 – Niwa Mitsushige, Edo period Japanese samurai, 2nd Niwa daimyō of Shirakawa Domain and the 1st Niwa daimyō of Nihonmatsu Domain (b. 1622) May 20 Rosine Elisabeth Menthe, morganatic wife of Duke Rudolf August of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (b. 1663) Christiana of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, duchess consort of Saxe-Merseburg (b. 1634) May 23 Captain William Kidd, Scottish privateer (b. 1645) Anne Hilarion de Tourville, French naval commander who served under King Louis XIV (b. 1642) May 26 – Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Danish-German princess (b. 1633) May 30 – Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon, 17th-century English politician and Jacobite (b. 1650) June 2 Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1607) Anna Stanisławska, Polish author and poet known for her sole work (b. 1651) June 7 – Charles Cotterell, English courtier (b. 1615) June 9 – Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, younger son of Louis XIII of France and his wife (b. 1640) June 24 – Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville (b. 1655) July 5 – Pier Matteo Petrucci, Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1636) July 7 – William Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631) July 12 – Giovanni Battista Nepita, Bishop of Massa Lubrense and Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia (b. 1624) July 14 – Lorenzo Kreutter de Corvinis, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Vieste (1697–1701) (b. 1658) July 16 – Justus Danckerts, Dutch artist (b. 1635) August 6 – William Hedges, the first governor of the East India Company (b. 1632) August 20 – Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet, English playwright (b. 1639) August 22 – John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (b. 1628) August 31 – Samuel Chappuzeau, French scholar (b. 1625) September 4 – Charles Granville, 2nd Earl of Bath, English diplomat (b. 1661) September 15 – Edmé Boursault, French writer (b. 1638) September 16 – James II of England, King of England and Ireland, and of Scotland (as James VII) (b. 1633) September 17 – Stanislaus Papczyński, Polish priest (b. 1631) September 19 – Walter Moyle, English politician (b. 1627) September 20 – Bernard Granville, courtier of King Charles II and MP (b. 1631) September 28 – Johannetta of Sayn-Wittgenstein, German noblewoman (b. 1632) October 3 – Joseph Williamson, English politician (b. 1633)