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2. King James created him Viscount Mansfield, 

 and Baron of Bolsover. 



3. King Charles the First constituted him Lord 

 Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, and 



4. Lord Warden of the Forrest of Sherwood ; as also 



5. Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire. 



6. He chose him governour to his son Charles, our 

 now gracious King; and 



7. Made him one of his honourable privy council. 



8. He constituted him governour of the town and 

 county of Newcastle, and general of all His Majesties 

 forces raised, and to be raised in the northern parts 

 of England; as also of the several counties of Notting- 

 ham, Lincoln, Rutland, Derby, Stafford, Leicester, 

 Warwick, Northampton, Huntingdon, Cambridge, 

 Norfolk, Sussex, Essex and Hereford, together with 

 all the appurtenances belonging to so great a power, as 

 is formerly declared. 



9. He conferred upon him the honour and title 

 of Earl of Newcastle, and Baron of Bothal and Hepple. 



10. He created him Marquess of Newcastle. 



11. His Majesty King Charles the Second, was 

 pleased, when My Lord was in banishment, to make 

 him Knight of the most noble order of the Garter; and 



12. After his return into England, chief justice in 

 Eyre Trent-North. 



13. He created him Duke of Newcastle, and Earl 

 of Ogle. 



7. Of the Entertainments he made for King 



Charles the First 



Though My Lord hath alwayes been free and noble 

 in his entertainments and feastings, yet he was pleased 

 to show his great affection and duty^to his gracious 



