454 ANNUAL REGISTER, 1805. 



to Diana Noel, wife of Gerard 

 JJoel, esq. of Exton parlc, co. Rut- 

 land, only daughter of the said 

 Charles Mlddleton, bart. and the 

 dignity of a baron to her lawful 

 heirs male. 



William Bligh, esq. appointed 

 captain-general and governor in 

 chief in and over New South Wales. 



30th. Right hon. Charles lord 

 Barham, appointed first lord of the 

 admiralty, vice lord viscount Mel- 

 ville. 



May 1st. Right hon. Charles 

 lord Barham, sworn of his majesty's 

 most hon. privy council. 



9th. James Lind, esq. captain in 

 the royal navy, knighted. 



June 1 5th. Cornelius Smelt, esq. 

 appointed governor of the Isle of 

 Man. 



July 10th. Right hon. John .Tcf- 

 fereys, earl Camden, declared lord 

 president of his majesty's most hon. 

 privy council, vice viscount Sid- 

 mouth resigned. Right hon. Ro- 

 bert Stewart, commonly called lord 

 viscount Castlereagh, sworn one of 

 his majesty's principal secretaries of 

 state, vice earl Camden. Right 

 hon. Dudley lord Harrowby, sworn 

 chancellor of the duchy and county 

 palatine of Lancaster, vice the eail 

 of Buckinghamshire, resigned. 



15th. Charles Blair, esq. appoint- 

 ed consul-general at Naples. 



Rev. George Butler, B. D. fel- 

 low of Sidney-sussex-collegc, Cam- 

 bridge, elected head-master of Har- 

 row school, vice Drnry. 



Rev. James Stanie. Clarke, F. 

 R. S. chaplain to the Piince of 

 "Wales's household, appointed li- 

 brarian to his royal highness. 



William Elias Taunton, esq. bar- 

 rister at law, elected deputy-recor- 

 der of Oxford, vice the late hon. 

 Charles Bagnall Agar, who resigned. 



Edward Johnson, esq. appointed 

 (by his majesty's postmaster gene- 

 ral) comptroller of the two-penny 

 post-office, vice Walcot deceased. 



Rev. Richard Birch, North Fam- 

 bridge R. Essex, vice Rev. Henry 

 Bate Dudley, promoted to the 

 chancellorship of the diocese of 

 Ferns, with the rectory of Kilsco- 

 ran, co. Wexl'ord, in Ireland, vice 

 Dr. Bnrson, promoted to the bi- 

 shoprick of Clonfcrt ; and the rev. 

 Thomas Griffinhoofc, Mayland v. 

 CO. Essex, vice Birch. 



Rev. Thomas Zouch, of Sandall, 

 near Wakefield, to a prebend of 

 Durham cathedral, vice Dr. Ba- 

 thurst, bishop of Norwich. 



Rev. William Yates, of Sidney- 

 sussex-college, Cambridge, and Ful- 

 ham-park, Middlesex, appointed 

 (by the Prince of Wales) one of 

 his chaplains in ordinary. 



Rev. R, Mornes, of Britford, to 

 a prebend of Salisbury cathedral. 



September 7th. Field-marshal his 

 royal highness Frederick duke of 

 York, K. G. appointed colonel of 

 the 1st regiment of foot-guards,'t7ce 

 the duke of Gloucester, deceased. 

 Lieutenant-general his royal high- 

 ness Adolphus Frederick duke of 

 Cambridge, K. G. to be colonel of 

 the Coldstream regiment of foot- 

 guards, vice the Duke of York. 

 _ General his royal highness Edward 

 duke of Kent, K. G. to be field- 

 marshal of the forces. 



14th, His royal highness Fre- 

 derick duke of York, appointed 

 keeper of his majesty's forest and 

 warren of Windsor, and lieutenant 

 of the said forest ; also warden and,, 

 keeper of the New Forest, co. 

 Southampton, and of the manor and 

 park of Lindhurst, and the hundred 

 of Rudbergh ; all vice the Duke of 

 Gloucester, deceased. 



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