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January 11 – François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt , French economics writer (died 1827 )
January 12 – Susanna Blamire , English dialect poet and songwriter (died 1794 )[12]
January 15 – John Aikin , English biographer, activist and physician (died 1822 )[13]
January 26 – Samuel Parr , English schoolmaster and writer, "the Whig Johnson" (died 1825 )[14]
January – William Seward , English man of letters (died 1799 )
February 19 – John "Walking" Stewart , English traveller and philosopher (died 1822 )
March 10 – Iolo Morganwg , Welsh antiquarian, bookseller, poet and literary forger (died 1826 )[15]
September 30 – John Mastin , English memoirist, local historian and cleric (died 1829 )
December 12 – Anna Seward , English poet (died 1809 )[16]
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^ St Helen Stonegate: Laurence Sterne and the Good Humour Club Archived 2016-04-14 at the Wayback Machine . Accessed 27 March 2016.
^ Dougald MacMillan (1938). Drury Lane Calendar, 1747-1776 . Clarendon Press. p. xi.
^ Tom Keymer (24 June 2004). Richardson's 'Clarissa' and the Eighteenth-Century Reader . Cambridge University Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-521-60440-6 .
^ James Edward Thomas; Barry Elsey (1985). International Biography of Adult Education . Department of Adult Education, University of Nottingham. p. 670. ISBN 978-1-85041-001-0 .
^ Guillermo Díaz-Plaja (1967). Historia general de las literaturas hispánicas: Siglos XVIII y XIX. 2 v (in Spanish). Editorial Vergara. p. 60.
^ Prince, Rose (24 June 2006). "Hannah Glasse: The original domestic goddess" . The Independent . Archived from the original on June 7, 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2015 .
^ Timothy Webb (1982). English Romantic Hellenism, 1700-1824 . Manchester University Press. p. 80. ISBN 978-0-7190-0772-9 .
^ Allardyce Nicoll (1981). The Garrick Stage: Theatres and Audience in the Eighteenth Century . Manchester University Press. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-7190-0858-0 .
^ Rudolf Neuhäuser (14 October 2013). Towards the Romantic Age: Essays on Sentimental and Preromantic Literature in Russia . Springer. p. 44. ISBN 978-94-017-4699-1 .
^ Judith Chaffee; Oliver Crick (20 November 2014). The Routledge Companion to Commedia dell'Arte . Routledge. p. 331. ISBN 978-1-317-61337-4 .
^ Edward A. Langhans; Kalman A. Burnim; Philip H. Highfill (1982). A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800 . Southern Illinois University Press. p. 187.
^ Henry Lonsdale (1873). William Wardsworth, Susanna Blamire, Thomas Tickell, Jane Christian Blamire, the Loshes of Woodside, Dr. Thomas Addison, Hugh Lee Pattison . George Routledge & sons. p. 46.
^ Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) (1 January 1994). The Poems of Anna Letitia Barbauld . University of Georgia Press. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-8203-1528-7 .
^ The first edition of this text is available at Wikisource: Stephen, Leslie (1885–1900). "Parr, Samuel" . Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co.
^ "Iolo Morganwg, 1747-1826" . Archives Wales . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 8 October 2021 .
^ Paula R. Feldman (19 January 2001). British Women Poets of the Romantic Era: An Anthology . JHU Press. p. 647. ISBN 978-0-8018-6640-1 .
^ Griffith John Williams. "Edwards, John (Siôn Ceiriog; 1747-1792), bard and orator" . Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2020 .
^ German Baroque Writers, 1661-1730 . Gale Research. 1996. p. 62.
^ Peter Martin Fine (1974). Vauvenargues and La Rochefoucauld . Manchester University Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-7190-0588-6 .
^ Milling, J. (2004). "Goodman, Cardell (b. 1653)" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/10974 . Retrieved 24 March 2015 .
^ James Sambrook: The life of the English poet Leonard Welsted (1688 – 1747) : the culture and politics of Britain's eighteenth-century literary wars , Lewiston [u.a.] : Edwin Mellen Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-7734-0049-8
^ "Maittaire, Michael" . Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
^ Charles F. Partington (1838). The British Cyclopedia of Biography . p. 188.
^ "Mylne, Robert (1643?-1747)" . Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
^ Nouvelle biographie générale: depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nous jours (in French). Firmin-Didot frères. 1861. p. 871.