Cy RON ECrnE 
Charles Medows Pierrepont—ba- 
ron Pierrepont and viscount Newark. 
Charles earl of Liverpool—to bear 
the arms of Liverpool, together with 
his family arms, by the express de- 
sire of the corporation of Liverpool. 
Hon. John Rodney—conimissio- 
ner of the victualling-office. 
Marquis Townshend—governor 
of Jersey. 
General sir William Fawcett, 
K. B.—governor of Chelsea Hos- 
pital. 
Robert Cullen, esq.—lord of the 
session in Scotland. 
The prince of Wales colonel of 
the 10th regiment of dragoons. 
August 2. Generals John duke of 
Argyll, Jeffrey lord Amherst, Stud- 
holme Hodgson, George marquis 
Townshend, lord Frederick Caven- 
dish, and Charles duke of Richmond 
=field- marshals. 
20. Robert viscount Castlereagh 
—earl of Londonderry. 
Sept. 1. Hon. Arthur Paget, se- 
-cretary of embassy to the court of 
Madrid. 
Benjamin Garlike,esq.—secretary 
of legation to the court of Berlin. 
21. John earl of Chatham—pre- 
sident of the council. 
30. Earl of Kinnoul, and lord 
Dupplin, his son—lord Lyon king 
at arms for Scotland. 
Oct. 10. General Henry Lawes, 
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earl of Carhampton—commander in . 
chief of the forces in Jreland. 
Nov. 3. Major-general sir Ralph 
Abercomby, K. B.—cvlonel of the 
2d regiment of dragoons. 
Major-genera| Welbore Ellis Doyle 
—colonel of the 53d regiment of 
foot. 
Major-general Gerard Lake— 
colonel of the 73d regiment of 
foot, 
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General lord Adam Gordon—gos 
vernor of Edinburgh Castle. 
Lieutenant-general Charles Rains- 
ford—governor of Tinmouth Cas- 
tle. 
30. John duke of Roxburgh—a 
privy-counsellor. 
30. Lieutenant-colonel Charles 
Green—governor of Grenada. 
Dec. 3. Major-general John Graves 
Simcoe—governor of such parts of 
St. Domingo as are in the possession 
of the British. 
3. Major-general the lonourable 
Charles Stuart—zeneral in Portugal 
only. 
3. Major-general Simon Fraser 
—lieutenant-general in Portugal 
only, 
3. Colonel sir James St. Clair 
Erskine, bart.—brigadier and adju- 
tant general in Portugal only. 
3. Colonel William Anne Vil- 
lettes—brigadier-general in Portu- 
gal only. 
‘3. Brevet-major Robert Stuart— 
deputy adjutant general and lieute- 
nant colonel in Portugal only. 
Lieutenant-colonel Hildebrand 
Oakes--quarter-master-general,with 
the rank of colonel in Portugal only. 
15. William Eliot—minister ple- 
nipotentiary to the elector palatine, 
and minister to the diet of Ratisbon. 
DEATHS inthe Year 1796 
Jan, 7. Frances viscountess Ken- 
mor 
10. George, lord Tlarvey. 
13. Mr. John Anderson, F. R.SS. 
London and Edinburgh, and pro- 
fessor of natural philosophy in the 
university of Glasgow, in the 70\h 
year of ‘his age, and 41st of his 
professorship. He was author of 
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