Oct. 22. Richard Farrier of Great Yarmouth in the County of Norfolk, Efq; is appointed Receiver-General for Part of the faid County, in the Room of William Allen, Efq;

The Rev. Mr. John Clarke was prefented by the Right Hon. the Lord Chancellor, to the Rectory of Padworth in the County of Berks.

The Rev. Mr. Walton was prefented to the Rectory of Brightftone in the County of Southampton, and Diocefe of Winchefter, void by the Refignation of the former Incumbent.

The Lady Betty Heathcoate, Daughter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Macclesfield, and Wife to William Heathcote, Efq; Member of Parliament for Southampton, was brought to Bed of a Daughter.

23. Dy'd at her Houfe in Grofvenor-freet, after a lingring Illness, the celebrated Actrefs Mrs. Anne Oldfield.

24. Dy'd Mr. James Ferne, Senior Surgeon of St. Thomas's Hofpital.

Anthony Meriwill, Efq; Son of Sir James Meriwill, Bart. made a Lieutenant-Colonel of a Company in the Regiment of Foot, commanded by the Right Hon. the Earl of Deloraine.

NOVEMBER.

2. The Rev. Mr. Lavington, one of the Prebendaries of Worcester, was on Saturday laft prefented by the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, to the Rectory of St. Michael Baffifhaw, in the Room of Dr. Roderick, de ceas'd.

Abraham Stanyan, Efq; his Majefty's late Ambaf fador at the Ottoman Porte, being return'd from Conftan tinople, waited on his Majefty at St. James's, and deli ver'd his Recredential Letters from the Grand Seignor and Grand Vizier; and his Majefty was pleafed to receive him very graciously..

Nathaniel Gould, Efq; a Director of the Bank, marry'd to Mifs Thayer, Daughter of Humphry Thayer, Efqs of Hatton-Garden.

Nov.17. His Grace the Duke of Argyle kifs'd the King's Hand, on his being appointed Governor and Captain of the Town and Isle of Portsmouth, &c. in the Room of Lieut. Gen. Maccartney, deceas'd.net

Nov. 7.

Nov 7. Peter Hawker, Efq; continu'd Lieutenant-Governor of Portsmouth, and George Watkins, Efq; Deputy Governor of South-Sea Caftle.

8. M. de Thom, Envoy Extraordinary from the Duke of Wolfembuttel, had a private Audience from the Prince of Wales; and on the roth and 11th from the rest of the Royal Family.

9. His Majefty has been pleafed to appoint Walter Titley, Efq; to be his Majesty's Refident with the King of Denmark.

As alfo to appaint his Excellency Earl Waldgravé, his Majefty's Embaffador Extraordinary at the Court of France, to be one of the Gentlemen of his Majesty's Bed-chamber, in the Room of his Excellency the Earl of Chesterfield.

His Majesty has been pleafed to grant his Confirmation of the Title and Poffeffion of the Arch deaconry of Durham, with the Rectory of Eafington, to the fame Appropriate in the County Palatine and Diocese of Durham, unto George Sayer, A. M. to which he was collated by the Right Rev. William late Bishop of Durham, and inducted into the fame after the said Bishop's deceafe,

His Majefty has been pleased to appoint Donald Mac Neile, Efq; a reduced Captain of Col. Maurice Naffau's late Regiment of Foot, to be Captain of a Compa ny in his Majefty's own Royal Regiment of Welch Fufiliers, commanded by Lieutenant General Jofeph Sabine.

12. Dy'd Dr. Kilburne, Re&tor of St. Mary Aldermary in London.

The Right Hon. Horatio Walpole, Efq; Cofferer of his Majefty's Houfhold, was fworn of the Privy-Council.

Dy'd at his Seat near Bridgewater in Somersetshire, Sir Halfwell Tynte, Member of Parliament for Bridge

water.

The Earl of Moreton was elected without Oppofition, one of the Sixteen Peers for Scotland, in the Room of the Earl of Finlater and Seafield.

Nov. 17. His Grace the Duke of Dorfet was chofen one of the Governors of the Charterhouse, in the Room of the late Bishop of Durham. And,

Dr. Hall was chofen Phyfician of the fame, in the Room of Dr. Bale, deceas'd.

Nov. 17.

Nov. 17. The Earl of Dunmore kifs'd the King's Hand on his being nominated one of the Knights Brethren of the moft Ancient and Noble Order of the Thistle, in the Room of the Earl of Seafield and Finlater, deceas'd. 19. The Rev. Mr. Horfeman was lately inducted into the Living of Greetham in the County of Durham.

The Hon. Edward Byng, Efq; youngest Son to the Lord Viscount Torrington, marry'd to Mrs. Bramfton of Chigwell, a Lady of 40,000. Fortune.

The Rev. Mr. Jones, prefented to the Rectory of North Waltham in the County of Southampton.

24. The Rev. Mr. Tuff, Domeftick Chaplain to the Duke of Bedford, prefented to the Rectory of St. Paul Covent Garden.

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Dy'd the Relict of the late Bishop of Durham.

26. The Rev. Dr. Baker, prefented by the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, to the Rectory of Barns in Surrey, worth near 400l. per Ann.

DECEMBER.

3. The King has prefented William Day, D. D. one of his Majefty's Chaplains, to the Rectory of Toperfield in the County of Effex.

5. Laft Night dy'd fuddenly the Hon. Edward Southwell, Efq; Principal Secretary of State for Ireland.

The Rev. Mr. Quick, prefented to the Rectory of Highbray in the County of Devon.

The Rev. Mr. Rolle to the Rectory of Padftowe. 7. Count Wartzdorff, Envoy Extraordinary from the King of Poland, had his firft private Audience of their Majesties.

8. The Rev. Mr. Mofes Lloyd, prefented to the ReStory of Forncet in the County of Norfolk.

The Rev. Dr. Walker collated to the Rectory of St. Mary Aldermary, London.

10. Dy'd of the Small Pox, Sir John Huband, Bart. of an ancient Family in Warwickshire.

Dy'd the Rev. Sir John Ayloffe, Bart. Rector of Stanford-Rivers in Effex.

Dec. 10. Dy'd the Rev. Dr. Symonds, Dean of Battle in Suffex.

12. Dy'd William Cotefworth, Efq; one of the Juftices of the Peace for the County of Middlefex.

15. Col. John Cope, Lieutenant-Colonel to the fecond Troop of Grenadier Guards, and Member of Parlia

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ment for Leskard in Cornwall, kifs'd the King's Hand upon his being appointed Colonel of the Regiment of Foot, late Brig. Gen. Newton's.

Dec. 10. Dy'd the Rev. Mr. Charles Young, Rector of Beavers in Suffolk.

The Rev. Mr. Nairne, made Dean of Battle.

The Rev. Mr. Arnet, prefented to the Rectory of Weldrake in the County of York."

John Phillips, Efq; appointed Receiver-General of the Land Tax for the Counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, Glamorgan, and Pembroke.

17. Col. Cosby, made Governor of the Leeward Islands. The Rev. Mr. Baxton, prefented to the Rectory of Baxton in the County of Bedford.

19. Dy'd Dr. Purcel a Phyfician, Author of a Treatife on the Vapours.

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The Rev. Mr. Hill, prefented to the Rectory of Hodnet in the County of Salop.

Dy'd Mr. Northey, a Turkey Merchant, Brother to Sir Edward Northey, late Attorney General.

21. The Rev. Dr. Penny had the Honour to kifs the Hands of their Majefties and the Prince, on his being appointed Dean of Litchfield and Coventry.

The Rev. Mr. Knight, prefented to the Vicarage of Moulton in the County of Northampton.

-The Rev. Mr. Sandford prefented to the Rectory of Marfin Ridgware, in the County of Stafford.

Dy'd Mr. Tudor Spicemaker, firft Yeoman to the Board of Green-cloth.

25. Dy'd fuddenly the Right Hon. Henry Earl of DeJorane, one of the Sixteen Peers for Scotland, Gentleman of the Bedchamber to his Majefty, &c. He was the youngest Son of James Duke of Monmouth, beheaded in K. James II's Time.

The Rev. Mr. Martin Johnson presented to the ReEtory of Gillingham in Suffolk.

29. William Sharpe, Efq; appointed one of the Clerks in Ordinary of his Majefty's Moft Hon. Privy Council.. The Rev. Dr. Humphreys prefented to the Living of Ware in Hertfordshire.

Dy'd the Hon. Mrs. Smith, Gevernefs to his Royal Highnefs the Duke.

31. Dy'd at Paris, the Right Hon. Lucius-Henry Carey, Lord Viscount Falkland.

FINI S.

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