6 EEC0BD8 AND REMINISCENCES OF GOODWOOD 



Master of the Horse to his Majesty, and the next 

 day sworn of the Privy Council In 1739 his Grace 

 was made a Brigadier-General, and also elected as 

 one of the Governors of the Charter-House. In 

 1740 he was declared one of the Lords Justices for 

 the administration of the government during his 

 Majesty's absence. On the 1st of January, 1741, he 

 was gazetted a Major-General, and placed on the staff 

 of general officers for South Britain, and on the 6th of 

 June, 1745, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant- 

 General. In 1743 his Grace attended the King 

 during the campaign, and was present at the battle 

 of Dettingen, having been declared one of the Lords 

 Justices of the Kingdom before his Majesty's de- 

 parture, which honourable trust he held in 1745. 



The Pretender's eldest son Charles landing in 

 Scotland at this time, and advancing as far as Derby, 

 the Duke of Kichmond attended the Duke of Cumber- 

 land in his expedition against the Chevalier, and 

 assisted in the reduction of Carlisle. 



His Grace was appointed one of the Lords Justices 

 of the Kingdom in 1748, and also in 1750. He was 

 chosen as High Steward of Chichester, and with the 

 Duchess set out for France to inspect his property 

 there, returning to their house in Privy Gardens in 

 October. In the February following he was appointed 

 Colonel of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards. 



As I have previously stated, the Goodwood Park 



