1 20. Ifabella, duchefs dowager of Manchefter, wife of Edward, earl Beaulieu. 25. Charles, lord Gray. 28. Hon. capt. Murray, brother to the earl of Dunmore. Lately, fir John Burgoyne, bart. in the East Indies. PROMOTIONS in 1786. January 7. George Baldwyn, efq. to be conful general in Egypt. 24. Sir John Parnell, bart. to be a privy counsellor in Ireland. Feb. 4. Beniamin Pingo, efq. to be York Herald of Arms. John Sinclair, efq. of Ulbfler, to be a baronet. 13. John Crichloe Turner, efq. fheriff of Cambridge, and Huntingdon, to be a knight. 24. William, lord Craven, to be lord lieut. of Berks, earl 28. Granville Levefon, Gower, to be marquis of the county of Stafford. March 3. Douglas, duke of Hamilton, to be knight of the Thistle. John Charles Crowle, efq. to be master of the revels in ordinary to his majesty. 21. 25. John Elliot, efq. to be go vernor of Newfoundland. Hon. Ariana Margaret Egerton, to be one of her majesty's bedchamber women. April 11. Sir Guy Carleton, Knight of the Bath, to be gover. nor of Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Bruntwick. 11. Francis, marquis of Carmarthen, to be high fteward of Kingston upon Hull. 13 Randal William, ea1 of Antrim, to be privy counsellor of Ireland. 18. Earl of Leven to be high commiffioner to the general afiembly of the church of Scotland, May 13. Charles, lord Camden, to be earl Camden, and vifcount Bayham. Earl Beaulieu, to be capital and high Steward of New Windfor. 30. Prince Edward to be colonel in the army, by brevet. June 3. Prince Edward, prince Ernett Auguftus, prince Auguftus Frederick, prince Adolphus Frederick, the landgrave of Heffe Caffel, the duke of Beaufort, the marquis of Buckingham, and earl Cornwallis, to be knights of the Garter. Major-gen. the hon. Thomas Bruce, to be refident major gen. on the staff of Ireland. 10. The dignity of a baronet to the following gentlemen, viz. James Macpherfor of Calcutta, efq. James Colquhoun, of Lufs, efq. Sir James Douglas, knight, admiral of the White. Thomas Shirley, of Oat Hall, in Suffex, efq. governor of the Leeward Caribbee iflands. William Green, efq. chief engi neer, at Gibraltar. Jofhua Rowley, efq. rear admiral of the Red. Corbet Corbet (late Devenant) of Stoke upon Tern and Adderley in the county of Salop, e:q. Lyonel Wright Vane Fletcher, of Hutton in the Foreti, in Cumberland; efq. Richard Hoare, of Barn Elms in Surry, efq. James Hunter Blair, lord Provost of Edinburgh. William Charles Farrell Skeffington, eiq of Skeffington Hall, in Leicestershire. 17. Richard lord Milford, to be lord lieut. of Pembrokeshire. July. Rev. John Ekins, D. D. » to be dean of Sarum. 11. Jofeph Brames, efq. to be conful at Genoa. George Jennings, efq. to be conful at Majorca, Minorca, and Ivica. 15. The right hon. Charles Jenkinfon, to be lord Hawkef. bury. Auguft 8. John, duke of Athol, to be baron Murray of Stanley, in the county of Gloucefter, and earl Strange. James, earl of Abercorn, to be viscount Hamilton, of Leicellerfhire. George Montagu, duke of Montrofe, to be baron Montague, of Boughton, in Northamptonshire, remainder to his grandfon lord Henry James Montague, fecond fon of the duke of Buccleugh. William, duke of Queensberry, to be baron Douglas of Amefbury, in Wiltshire. George, earl of Tyrone, in Ireland, to be baron Tyrone, of Haverfordwest, in Pembrokeshire. Richard, earl of Shannon, in Ireland, to be baren Carleton, of Yorkshire. John Huffey, lord Delaval, of Ireland, to be lord Delaval in Northumberland. Sir Harbord Harbord, bart. to be lord Suffield, in Norfolk. Sir Guy Carleton, knight of the bath, to be lord Dorchetter, in OxJordthire. 10. Thomas Fauquier, eq, to be gentleman ufher daily waiter to her majefty. 11. Benjamin Hammet, efq. Alderman of London, knighted. 30. William Appleby, efq, of Durham, knighted. Sept. 2. Hugh, duke of Northumberland, to be lord lieut. of that county. 5. Right hon. John Fofter, fpeaker of the houfe of commons in Ireland, to be a privy counfellor in Great Bri ain. Right han. John Beresford, first commiflioner of the revenue in Ireland, to be a privy counsellor in Great Britain. Charles, lord Hawkesbury, to be chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster. His majefty having thought fit to revoke his order in council, bearing dare the 5th day of March, 1784. appointing a committee of privy council for the confideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations, and to declare the faid committee diffolved, has been pleafed to appoint a new committee of privy council for the business above mentioned, to confift of the following members, viz. The lord archbishop of Canter bury. The first lord commiffioner of the treasury. The first lord commiffioner of the admiralty. His majefty's principal secretaries of state. The chancellor and under trea furer of the exchequer, and The fpeaker of the houfe of nourable privy council in this kingdom, fhould be members of the fid committee. And alfo that lord Frederick Campbell, Robert lord bishop of London, Sir Lloyd Kenyon, mafter of the rolls, The right honourable Thomas Harley, The honourable fir Jofeph Yorke, K. B. Sir John Goodricke, bart. James Grenville, efq. and. Thomas Orde, efq. fhould be members of the faid committee. And that the right honourable lord Hawkefbury, chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, and in his abfence, the right honourable William Wyndham Grenville, be prefident of the faid committee. 6. Alderman Nathaniel Warren, alderman john Rofe, and alderman William James, to be his majesty's commiffioners of the police for the city of Dublin. 9. Laurence Cox, of Westminster, efg. knighted. Ifaac Pocock, efq. fheriff of Northamptonfhire, knighted. Earl of Clarendon and lord Carteret, to be poft-mafters general. Phineas Bond, efq. to be conful in the fates of New York, New Jerfey, Pennfylvania, Delaware, and Maryland, and commiflary for commercial affairs in the United States of America. Thomas Pechell, efq. to be a gentleman ufher, quarterly waiter on her majefty. 13. William Altham, of Thetford, efq. knighted.. Jonathan Phillips, efq. of St. Stephen's near Launceston, knighted. 16. The right hon. William Pitt, James marquis of Graham, the hon. Edward James Elliot, fir John Aubrey, bart. and Richard earl of Mornington, to be commiffioners of the treasury. Grey Eliot, efq. to be an additional clerk of the privy council, for the particular fervice of the committee of privy council, appointed for the confideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations. 23. Jofeph Smith, efq. to be comptroller of the mint. Oct. 4. William Fawkener, efq. to be envoy extraordinary, and minifter plenipotentiary to Portugal, for negotiating commerical arrangements, in conjunction with the hon. Robert Walpole. . 6. James Sanderfon, efq. alderman of London, knighted. William Watfon, of London, M. D. knighted. 17. John Palmer, efq. to be furveyor and comptroller general of the poft-office. 28. Right hon. fir John Parnell, bart. chancellor of the exchequer, in Ireland, to be a privy counfellor in Great Britain. Nov. 1. Dr. Robert Halifax, to be phyfician in ordinary to the prince of Wales. Dr. Gilbert Blane, to be phyfician of the household to his royal highnefs. Dr. David Pitcairne to be one of his phyficians extraordinary. 15. John Wilfon, efq. one of the juftices of the common pleas, knighted. 21. Sir Alexander Monro, knight, and Richard Frewin, efq. to be commisioners of the cufloms. 29. Earl of Ailesbury to be knight of the Thistle. Dec. 2. Mr. Richard Davis, to be topographer in ordinary to his majesty. Charles Bath. 5. Charles Bonner, efq. to be Gloucestershire-Charles Cox, of refident furveyor, and deputy to the furveyor and comptroller general of the post office...... Sir Clifton Wintringham, bart. to be phyfician general to. his majefty's forces. 16. Sir Richard Jebb, bart. to be phyfician in ordinary to his majesty. Hants-Thomas Clarke Jervoife, of Belmont... Herefordfhire-Sir Edward Boughton, of Vowchurch, bart. Hertfordshire-Jeremiah Mills, of Pifhiobury. Kent-Thomas Hallet Hodges, of Hemfted. Beaumanoir. 20. Lieut. gen. William Fawcett, Leicestershire-William Herrick, of and Robert vifcount Galway, to be knights of the Bath. 22. Richard Arkwright, efq. of Wirksworth, in Derbyshire, to the honour of knighthood. Thomas Boothby Parkyns, efq. to be groom of the bed chamber to the duke of Cumberland. 23. Peter Francklyn, efq. to be collector of the port of Kingston in Jamaica. Lincolnshire-Daniel Douglas, of Fokingham. Monmouthshire Robert Saluf bury, of Lanwern. Norfolk-Francis Long, of Spixworth. Northamptonshire-Ifaac Pocock, of Biggin. Northumberland-James Allgood, of Nunwick. Nottinghamshire-Anthony Hartfhorne, of Hayton. SHERIFFS appointed for the Oxfordshire-Jofeph Grote, of Badg Year 1786. more. Rutlandfhire-Thomas Baines, of Uppingham. Shropshire-Sir Rober Leighton, of Loton, bart. Somerfetfhire-James Stephen, of Camerton. Staffordshire-Thomas Parker, of Park-hall. Suffolk-James Sewell, of Strut ton. Surry-Theodore Henry Broadhead, of Carshalton. Suffex-Francis Sergifon, of Cuckfield. Warwickshire John Taylor, of Borderfley. Wiltshire-Seymour Wroughton, of Worcestershire George Perrott, SOUTH |