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ral curiosities in the university of 

 Edinburgh, vice Walker, deceased. 

 Feb. 4th. Right hon. Henry Wcl- 

 bore, viscount and baron Clifden, 

 of Gowran, co. Kilkenny, Ireland, 

 and baron Mendip, of Mendip, co. 

 Somerset (son and heir of James, 

 late viscount and baron Clifden 

 aforesaid, and grandson of Henry 

 Agar, of Gowran, esq. by Anne 

 his wife, sister of the late right hon. 

 AVelbore baron Mendip, deceased) 

 to assume the surname, and bear 

 the arms, of Ellis only. 



7th. To be inspecting field-officers 

 of yeomanry and volunteer corps : 

 Lieutenant-col. Thomas Bradford, 

 on half pay of the late Nottingham 

 fcncibles; lieulenant-colonel Hugh 

 Baillie, of the late Surrey rangers. 

 To be ditto, with the rank of lieu- 

 tenant-colonels in the army so long 

 only as they shall continue to be 

 employed : P. J. Taylor, esq. late 

 lieutenant.colonel of the 26th light 

 dragoons ; John Sladden, esq. late 

 lieutenant-colonel of the 86th foot ; 

 John Gordon, esq. late major of 

 the 38th foot. 



8th. Righthon.NathanielBond,in 

 the absence of the right hon. Charles 

 earl of Liverpool, to be president 

 of the committee of privy council 

 appointed for the consideration of 

 all matters relating to trade and fo- 

 reign plantations. 



1 1th. Thomas Dodd, esq. captain 

 in the royal artillery, to be secre- 

 tary to the governor of the garri- 

 son of Gibraltar, vice Raleigh, 

 resigned. 



March 3d. Richard Brinsley She- 

 ridan, esq. appointed (by the prince 

 of Wales) receiver-general of the 

 duchy of Cornwall, vice lord Eliot, 

 deceased. 



Rev. James Hunter, minister of 

 Dcnino, elected professor of logic 



and rhetoric in the university of St. 

 Andrew, in Scotland, vice Barron, 

 deceased. 



Rev. James Knollis, M. A. ap- 

 pointed historical and classical pro- 

 fessor in the royal military college at 

 Great Marlow, Bucks. 



William Bolland, esq. admitted 

 and svvorn one of the four common 

 pleaders of the city of London, vice 

 Knowlys, elected common-serjeant, 

 vice Silvester, recorder. 



Robert Smirke,esq. elected keeper 

 of the royal academy, vice W^ilton, 

 deceased. 



Rev. H. Wintour, to a prebendal 

 stall in St. Paul's cathedral. 



Rev. William Coxc, M. A, rector 

 of Bemerton, elected a canon resi- 

 dentiary of Salisbury cathedral, vice 

 Cotton, deceased ; and the Rev. John 

 Guard, installed prebendary of Slaps 

 in that cathedral. 



Rev. Robert Gray, M. A. rector 

 of Craike, co. York, collated to a 

 prebendal stall in Durham cathedral. 

 The Rev. W. L. Bowles, to a pre- 

 bendal stall in Salisbury cathedral, 

 and the Rev. Charles Ellkins, M. A. 

 son of the dean of Salisbury, elect- 

 ed a canon residentiary of that ca- 

 thedral, all vice Ogle, deceased. 



Rev. Mr. Pitchford, to be a minor 

 canon of Durham cathedral. 



April 23d. Sir Richard Onslow, 

 bart. Sir Robert Kingsmill, bart. 

 Sir Hyde Parker, knt. Benjamin 

 Caldwell, esq. Hon. William Corn- 

 Mallis, admirals of the blue, to be 

 admirals of the white. 



Thomas IVIackenzie, esq. sir 

 Roger Curtis, bart. sir Henry 

 Harvey, K. B. Robert Man, esq. 

 ChristopherHolmesEverittCalmady, 

 esq. John Bourmaster, esq. sir 

 George Young, knt. John Henry, 

 esq. Richard Rodney Bligh, esq. 

 Alexander Graeme, es^. G. Keppcl, 



esq. 



