Events from the year 1663 in England.
Incumbents
Events
Births
- 25 February â Pierre Antoine Motteux, translator and dramatist (died 1718)
- 6 March â Francis Atterbury, bishop and man of letters (died 1732)
- 17 May â Sir William Glynne, 2nd Baronet, Member of Parliament (died 1721)
- 12 July â James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge, son of King James II (died 1667)
- 28 September â Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, illegitimate son of King Charles II, military commander (died of wounds 1690)
- John Berkeley, 3rd Baron Berkeley of Stratton, admiral (died 1697)
- William Bowyer, printer (died 1737)
- Thomas Emlyn, clergyman (died 1741)
- William King, poet (died 1712)
- George Stepney, poet and diplomat (died 1707)
Deaths
- 6 January â George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich, soldier (born 1585)
- 29 January â Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (born 1587)
- April â George Fane, Member of Parliament (born c. 1616)
- 2 April â Henry Cary, 4th Viscount Falkland, Member of Parliament (born 1634)
- 4 June â William Juxon, Archbishop of Canterbury (born 1582)
- 25 June â John Bramhall, Archbishop (born 1594)
- 5 July â Samuel Newman, clergy (born 1602)
- 26 August â Sir John Yonge, 1st Baronet, Member of Parliament (born 1603)
- Edward Burrough, Quaker (born 1634)
- Cheney Culpeper, alchemist (born 1601)
- Balthazar Gerbier, artist (born 1592, Netherlands)
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