borough of New-Windsor, appointed governor of a large tract of land in New-England, and commander of his Majesty's ship Anglesea.
The Lds Commissioners of the Admiralty, have appointed Mr. Loton, clerk of the cheque at Plymouth, to be store keeper of his Majesty's yard at Deptford, in the room of Mr. Smith deceas'd; and Mr. Cleveland, clerk of the cheque at Plymouth.
His Majesty has signed Commissions for the following gentlemen, viz.
- Sir Wm. Elis, to be ensign in Brig. Tyrrel's Regiment,
- Mr. Maxwell, ensign in Col Egerton's Regiment.
- Mr. Monroe, ensign in brig. Clayton's Regiment.
- Mr. Darcey, ensign in col. Cosby's Regiment.
- Mr. Bolton, ensign in gen. Groves's Regiment.
- Mr. Sutherland, son to the Lord Duffus, (now in the Czarina's service) ensign to col. Disney's Regiment.
Mr. Thomas Kent, is constituted one of the clerks in the first fruit-office in the Temple.
20. Mr. William Allen, appointed customer at Portsmouth, and Chichester, in the room of Henry Baker Esq; deceas'd, see deaths.
Thomas Robinson, Esq; and his brother Mr. Septimius Robinson, kiss'd their Majesties hands, the former being made a baronet of Great-Britain, and the latter a col. in general Wade's Regiment of horse.
19. The Marq. of Lothian, unanimously elected one of the sixteen peers of Scotland, to sit and vote in the Parliament of Great-Britain, in the room of the E. of Deloraine, deceas'd.
David Dunbar, Esq; surveyor general of his Majesty's woods in New-England, appointed lieutenant governour of the Province of New Hampshire, in the room of John Wentworth, Esq; deceas'd.
Thomas Abney, Esq; chosen chairman, by the Justices at Hick's-hall, in the room of Wm. Cowper, Esq;
Mr. Elmes succeeds Mr. Twyland, as land-waiter in the port of London.
Ecclesiastical Preferments conferred on the following Reverend Gentlemen.
- THE rev. Mr. John Rodd, presented to the rectory of Ridmarley-Dabbitot in the county and diocese of Worcester, worth 200 l. per ann.
- Mr. Debar, to the rectory of Holdenby in the county of Northampton, and diocese of Peterborough.
- Dr. Reynolds, son to the Ld. Bp. of Lincoln, to the rectory of Farthingstowne, in the county of Northampton, and diocese of Peterborough.
- Mr. Holgate, to the rectory of Rigbye, in the county and diocese of Lincoln.
- Dr. Gally, chaplain to the Rt. hon. the Ld chancellor, to the living of Ashton in Northamptonshire.
- Mr. Brinkley, to the rectory of Beoke, in the county of Cornwal, and diocese of Exeter.
- Mr. Hallings, to the vicarage of Ledbury in the county and diocese of Hereford.
- Mr. Hawkins, chaplain to the Rt. hon. the Ld Mayor of this city, to the living of Hungerford.
- Mr. Case, A. B. to the rectory of Goodaston, in the county of Kent, and diocese of Canterbury.
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