List of Privy Counsellors (1679–1714)

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This is a List of Privy Counsellors of England and Great Britain appointed between the reorganisation of the Privy Council in 1679 and the death of Queen Anne in 1714.

Contents

Charles II, 1679–1685

1679

1680

1681

1682

1683

1684

1685

James II, 1685–1688

1688

1688

William III and Mary II, 1689–1702

1689

1690

1691

1692

1693

1694

1695

1696

1697

1698

1699

1700

1701

1702

Anne, 1702–1714

1702

1703

1704

1705

1706

1707

1708

1709

1710

1711

1712

1713

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