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Samuel Martin, esq. of Englefieldgreen, near Egham, Surrey.

10th. At Woodford, Essex, William-Henry Ashurst, esq. eldest son of sir W. H. A. of Waterstock, co. Oxford, to the eldest daughter of the, late Oswald Mosley, esq. of Bolesworth castle, in Cheshire, and sister of sir Oswald M. bart. M. P.

11th. At Liverpool, John Clayton, esq. of Enfield Old park, to Jane, youngest daughter of the late Charles Buchanan, esq. of Burtonupon-Trent,

At Painswick, co. Gloucester, the rev. J.Williams, curate of Stroud, to Miss Eliza Cooke.

At Taunton, lieut..col. Prevost, to Henrietta, second daughter of C. Hamilton, esq. of Hainwood, in Ireland.

13th. At Enfield, William Bond, esq. of Elm cottage, Whetstone, Middlesex, to the only daughter of Chistopher Pottinger, esq. late of Thurston, Suffolk.

Edward Man, esq. of Harp-lane, Tower, street, to Georgiana, youngest daughter of Henry Desborough, esq. of the post office.

14th. Mr. Pix, of the bank of Messieurs Bellairs and son, at Stamford, co. Lincoln, to Miss Sisson.

15th. Lieut.-col. the hon. S. II. Lumley, to Miss M. H. Tahourdin, daughter of H. T. esq. of Sydenham, Kent.

16. George Caunten, esq. late of Prince of Wales's Island, to Miss Lucy Ellicot, of Collumpton, Devon, sister of capt. E. of the royal navy. At Grantham, co. Lincoln, Mr. Beaumont Leeson, to Miss Easton, daughter of the rev. Thomas E. vicar of that place.

At Sandbach, co. Chester, Henry Watkinson Whatton, esq. of Os

maston, co. Derby, to Miss Nancy Daniell, of Hassall-hall, co. Chester.

20th, At Beddington, Surrey, the rev. Philip Laycock Story, second son of the rev. Philip S. of Lockington-hall, co. Leicester, to Miss Lydia Baring daughter of sir Francis B. bart. of Stratton park, Hants.

21st. Hon. and rev. Mr. Bagot, to lady Harriet Villiers, youngest daughter of the dowager countess of Jersey.

23d. Rev. H. Dawson, of Babergh-place, Suffolk, to Frances, daughter of the late rev. Jas. Powell, rector of Church Lawford and Newnham, co. Warwick.

25th. Harry Ashby, esq. of St. Andrew's-court, Holborn, to Miss Bell, of Colebrook terrace, Islington.

At Dublin, Nicholas Kirwan, esq. of Tavistock-place, London, to Miss Kelly, of Dublin.

27th. In Dublin, William Darley esq. of York-street, to the eldest daughter of Joseph Farran, esq. of the exchequer-office in that city.

At Worcester, the rev. J. Stafford, rector of St. John's, to Eliza, only daughter of William Thompson, esq. of Henwick-hall, co. Wor cester.

At Mary-la-Bonne, T. A. Harvey, esq. to Miss E. Dodd, daughter of R. D. esq. Marine painter, Parliament-street.

George Bramwell, esq. of the Inner Temple, to the eldest daughter of Thomas Bidwell, esq. chief clerk in the office of the secretary of state for foreign affairs.

29th. At Cork, the rev. Richard Dickson, rector of Kilkeedy, in the diocese of Limerick, to the eldest daughter of the late sir James Chatterton, bart. of Cork..

30th. At Camberwell, Mr. Tho. Payne,

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chancellor of the exchequer, vice Pitt, deceased.

28th. Rev. Hugh Cholmondeley, M. A. to be dean of the cathedral church of Chester, vice Cotton, deceased."

Right hon. Robert Banks, lord Hawkesbury, appointed constable of Dover castle, warden and keeper of the Cinque ports, &c. &c. vice Pitt, deceased.

29th. Right hon. William earl of Northesk, rear-admiral of the Red, and sir Richard-John Strachan, bart. rear-admiral of the Blue, created knights of the Bath; Thomas Masterman Hardy, esq. captain in the royal navy, created a baronet of the United Kingdom.

Feb. 1st. Henry Bentinck, esq. to be lieutenant governor of the settlements of Demerara and Essequibo.

4th. Sir Henry Russell, knt. to be chief justice, and sir William Burroughs, bart. to be one of the paisne

PROMOTIONS in the Year 1806. judges, of the supreme court of

Jan. 21st. Thomas Hislop, esq. brigadier-general of his majesty's forces serving in the Leeward and Windward Charibbee islands, appointed governor and commander in chief of the island of Trinidad.

24th. Rev. John Kearney, D. D. provost of Trinity college, Dub lin, promoted to the bishoprick of Ossory, vice Hamilton, deceased; rev. George Hall, D. D. to be provost of Trinity college, Dublin, vice Kearney.

25th. Hon. Lyndsay Burrell, ap. pointed his majesty's secretary of legation at the court of Dresden.

27th. Right hon. Edward lord Ellenborough, chief justice of the court of King's Bench, appointed

judicature at Fort William, in Bengal.

5th. Henry viscount Sidmouth, sworn keeper of the privy seal, vice earl of Westmoreland; right hon. Francis earl of Moira; right hon. Richard Chandos Earl Temple; right hon. Henry Petty, commonly called lord Henry Petty, chancellor and under-treasurer of his majesty's exchequer; right hon. Charles Grey; and right hon. Charles-James Fox; sworn of his majesty's most honourable privy council; right hon. George-John earl Spencer, K. G. and right hon. William Windham, sworn two of his majesty's principal secretaries of state, vice lords Hawkesbury and Castlereagh ; right hon. William lord Auckland (and,

in his absence, the right hon. Richard Chandos, earl Temple,) appointed president of the committee of council appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations, vice duke of Montrose and Mr. Rose.

7th. Right hon. Thomas Erskine, created baron Erskine, of Restor. mel, castle, co. Cornwall.

Right hon. George viscount Morpeth; right hon. John Townshend, commonly called lord John Town. shend; right hon. Thomas lord Erskine; and right hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan; sworn of his majesty's most honourable privy council; right hon. Thomas lord Erskine, sworn lord high chancellor of Great Britain, vice lord Eldon; right hon. Charles-James Fox, sworn one of his majesty's principal secretaries of state, vice lord Mulgrave.

William Adam, esq. one of his majesty's counsel, and attorney-ge. neral to the prince of Wales, appointed chancellor and keeper of his royal highness's great seal, vice lord Erskine; and William Garrow, esq. one of his majesty's counsel, to be his royal highness's attorney-general, vice Adam.

Arthur viscount Gosford, created earl Gosford, of Market-hill, co. Armagh; Laurence Parsons Har. man, viscount Oxmantown, earl of Ross, with remainder to his nephew, the right hou. sir Laurence Parsons, bart.; Charles viscount Somerton, archbishop of Dublin, earl of Normanton, co. Kilkenny; and Charles William viscount Charleville, car of Charleville, of Charleville-forest, King's county; Peter-Isaac Thel. lusson, esq. created baron Rendle. sham, of Rendlesham.

8th. Gen. Francis carl of Moira, appointed master-general of his ma

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jesty's ordnance of the United Kingdom, vice earl of Chatham; right hon. gen. Richard Fitzpatrick, to be his majesty's secretary at war, vice Mr. W. Dundas.

11th. Right hon. William Wyndham baron Grenville vice Mr. Pitt; right hon. Henry Petty, commonly called lord Henry Petty vice lord Louvaine; John-Charles pencer, esq. commonly called viscount Al thorpe vice lord Fitzharris; right hon. William Wickam vice Mr. Long; and John Courtenay, esq. vice marquis of Blandford; to be commissioners for executing the office of treasurer of his majesty's exchequer; right hou. Henry Petty, commonly called lord Henry Petty, appointed chancellor and undertreasurer of his majesty's exchequer, vice Mr. Pitt; right hon. Charles Grey vice lord Barham ; sir Philip Stephens, bart. vice admiral Gambier; Jn. Markham, esq. rear. admiral of the white vice sir Philip Stephens; sir Charles Morice Pole, bart, admiral of the blue vice admi ral Patten; sir Harry Neale, bart. viesir E. Nepean; William Russell, esq. commonly called lord William Russell vice Mr. Dickenson, jun.; and right hon. William lord Kensington, of that part of the united kingdom called Ireland vice lord Garlies; to be his majesty's commissioners for executing the of fice of high admiral of the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the dominions, islands, and territories thereunto belonging; right hon. Gilbert baron Minto vice lord Castlereagh; right hon. Gec ge John earl Spencer, K. G. vice lord Hawkesbury; right hon. William Windham vice lord Mulgrave; right hon. Charles-James Fox, vice Mr. Pitt; right hon. William Wyndham

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baron Grenville vice lord Glenbervie; right hon. Henry Petty, commonly called lord Henry Petty vice Mr. Wallace; right hon. George Howard, commonly called viscount Morpeth vice lord Dunlo; right hon. JohnHiley Addington and right hon. John Sullivan; to be his majesty's commissioners for the management of the affairs of India; right hon. Henry earl of Caernarvon, appointed master of the horse to his majesty, vice the marquis of Hertford. James Green, esq. to be his majesty's consul-general in all the dominions of the emperor of Morocco. 12th. Arthur Piggott, esq. his majesty's attorney-general vice Mr. Percival, and Samuel Romillry, esq. his majesty's solicitor-general vice sir Vicary Gibbs, knighted.

His grace John duke of Bedford, right hon. Henry earl of Caernarvon right hon John-Joshua earl of Carysfort, right hon. Charles-Augustus lord Ossulston, right hon. St. Andrew lord St. John, of Bletsoe, and right hon. William Elliott, sworn of his majesty's most honourable privy counsil; John duke of Bedford, declared lieutenant-general and general governor of Ireland vice earl of Hardwicke; right hon. Edward earl of Derby, sworn chancellor of the duchy and countypalatine of Lancaster, dice lord Harrowby; right hon. Francis earl of Moira, sworn constable of his majesty's tower of London, and lord-lieutenant of the tower Hamlets, vice marquis Cornwallis, dec.

15th. Right hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, appointed treasurer of his majesty's navy, vice Mr. Canning; John Calcraft, esq. to be clerk of the ordnance of the united kingdom; right hon. Robert earl of Buckinghamshire, and right hon.

John-Joshua earl of Carysfort, K.P. to be postmaster-general vice duke of Montrose and lord C. Spencer; right hon. Richard Chandos earl Temple, and right hon. John Townshend, commonly called lord John Townshend, to be paymaster-general of his majesty's forces, vice Mr. Rose and lord C. Somerset ; right hon. Charles Spencer, commonly called lord Charles Spencer, to be master and worker of the mint, vice earl Bathurst; Alexander Davison, esq. to be treasurer of the ordnance of the united kingdom; Thomas Anson, esq. created baron Soberton, of Soberton, co. Southampton, and viscount Anson, of Shugborough and Orgrave, co. Stafford; John Dennis, marquis of Sligo, K. P. created baron Monteagle, of Westport, co. Mayo; right hon. Hugh earl of Eglinton, created baron Ardrossan, of Ardrossan, co. Ayr; right hon. James earl of Lauderdale created baron Lauderdale, of Thirlestane, co. Berwick; right hon. George earl of Granard, created baron Granard, of Castle Donington, co. Leicester; John Crewe, esq. created baron Crewe, of Crewe, co. Chester; William Lygon, esq. created baron Beauchamp, of Powyke, co. Worcester; right hon. and rev. William Nelson, D. D. baron Nelson of the Nile, and of Hilborough, co. Norfolk, viscount Merton and earl Nelson of Trafalgar and of Merton, co. Surrey, and his issue, permitted and authorised to bear the honourable augmentations to their armorial ensigns which were granted to his brother, Horatio late viscount and baron Nelson, with the crest, motto, supporters, &c.

18th. John M'Mahon, esq. appointed keeper of the stores, ordnance, and ammunition of war, of

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the united kingdom; right hon. Robert Spencer, commonly called lord Robert Spencer, to be surveyor-general of his majesty's woods, parks, forests, and chaces, vice lord Glenbervie.

19th. William Wentworth earl Fitzwilliam, declared lord president of his majesty's most honourable privy council, vice earl Camden; Thomas Stevens, esq. of Kinnerton, to be sheriff of the county of Radnor, vice John Whittaker, esq. of Cascob.

Right hon. William-Charles earl of Albemarle, appointed master of his majesty's buck-hounds, vice earl of Sandwich; right hon. St. Andrew lord St. John, appointed captain of his majesty's band of pensioners, pice viscount Falmouth.

25th. Charles Hastings, esq. of Willesley-hall, co. Leicester, lieutenant-general of his majesty's forces; Montague Cholmeley, esq. of Easton, co. Lincoln; Thomas Sutton, esq. of Molesey, co. Surrey; and Bysshe Shelley, esq. of Castle Goring, Sussex, created baronets.

March 1st. Francis Gore, esq. appointed lieutenant-governor of the province of Upper Canada; and John Hodgson, esq. brigadier-ge, neral of his majesty's forces, governor of the Bermuda or Somers islands.

5th. Right hon. George Ponsonby, sworn of his majesty's most honourable privy council; William Wentworth earl Fitzwilliam, sworn custos rotuloram of the soke of Peterborough; Thomas Jones, esq. of Dolgelly, to be sheriff of the County of Merioneth, vice Hugh Jones, sen. esq. of Dolgelly.

8th. Right hon. Nathaniel Bond, appointed advocate-general or judge.

marshal of his majesty's forces, vice right hon. sir Charles Morgan,bart. resigned; Charles Hay, esq. to be a lord of session in Scotland, vice David Smyth, esq. deceased; hon. Henry Erskine, advocate, to be his majesty's advocate in Scotland; John Clark, esq. advocate, to be his majesty's solicitor in Scotland ; right hon. William Brabazon Ponsonby, created baron Ponsonby, of Imokilly, co. Cork; sir Francis Milman, bart. appointed physician in ordinary to his majesty, vice Dr. Thomas Gisborne, deceased.

12th. Right hon. sir John Newport, bart. chancellor of the exchequer in Ireland, sworn of his majesty's most honourably privy council.

15th. George Spencer, esq. commonly called marquis of Blandford, summoned to the house of peers, by the style and title of barou Spencer, of Wormleighton, co. Warwick.

Edward Smith Godfrey, esq. of Newark, appointed clerk of the peace for the county of Nottingham; and D'Ewes Coke, esq. elected recorder of the borough of Newark ; both vice Brough, deceased.

Mr. Richard Townend, elected town-clerk of York, vice his brother resigned.

Rev. Michael Dupré, B. D. appointed second master of the royal free-school at Berkhamstead, Herts, vice Thomas Dupré B. A. appointed head master thereof.

Rev. John Richardson, of Hemsworth, appointed master of the free grammar-school at Old Malton, co. York, vice Johnson, deceased.

Right hon. James Shaw, lord mayor, elected president of St. Bartholomew's hospital, London, vice Perchard, deceased.

Mr.

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