Name
- Abbott, Richard, Colonel; President, Council of Nevis1
- Abney, Thomas, Knight, Lord Mayor of London, 1640-17221
- Adair, James, of Add MS 335311
- Adair, Robert, Knight, politician and diplomat, 1763-18551
- Adams, John, fl 16541
- Adams, Richard, MD; Principal of Magdalen Hall, Oxford1
- Adams, Samuel, Captain; of the St Malo transport2
- Addison, Joseph, dramatist and essayist6
- Adyes, Edmund1
- Aerssen, Cornelis, Minister of the Netherlands1
- Ahmad III, of Turkey1
- Aikinhead, Captain; formerly in service of Philip V of Spain1
- Aislabie, John, Chancellor of the Exchequer1
- Aitzema, Lieuwe, Dutch historian and diplomat, 1600-16691
- Albert, Archduke of Austria, Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands, 1559-16211
- Albert, Henriette Thérèse dé, called Soeur Henriette Angélique1
- Alciatus, Franciscus, Cardinal, Protector of Ireland1
- Aldworth, John, English Consul at Marseilles1
- Aleander, Hieronymus, Cardinal1
- Ali ibn Abd Allah, Qadì of Tangier1