Book Chapter

The CHRONICLE: Principal promotions

1776

• Subject: Acheson, sir Archib.—baron Gosford / Agar, James / Agar, W. E / Amherst, John—vice-Adm. white / Amherst, maj.-gen. sir Jeffery—baron Amherst / Argyll, Duchess of / Arnald, rev. W / Ashby, John / Bagot, rev. Lewis / Baker, Geo. M. D / Bandinell, rev. James / Barrington, hon. and rev. Dr / Bates, Joah / Bathurst, hon. Hen. judge / Bathurst, hon. mr / Bayntun, Edw / Benson, John—clerk journals, H. of Comm / Bertie, lieut.-gen. lord Rob.—capt. and col. 2nd horse-guards / Bingham, sir Cha. bart.—baron Lucan, Irel / Black, Sam.—recorder, Leeds / Boscawen, Wm.—commiss. bankrupts / Bourke, John—baron Naas / Bowen, lieut. John / Bowlby, Thos.—comptroller army accts / Bowyer, capt. Geo / Bowyer, rev. mr.—upp. gramm. mast. Christ's Hosp / Bray, rev. dr. Thos.—canon of Windsor / Breadalbane, John, earl—vice-adm. Scotl / Bruce, lord Thos / Buckinghamshire, earl—lord-lieut. Irel / Buckle, Matt—vice-adm. white / Bunbury, Hen.—compt. army accts / Bunce, Miss / Burgoyne, col. John—lieut.-gen. Amer / Burt, W. M. esq / Burton, Wm. commiss. barr, Irel / Butler, rev. dr. John / Byam, Edw.—judge vice-adm. court Antigua / Cadogan, dr.—inspect.-gen. mad-houses / Caldwell, maj.-Hen.—lieut.-col Amer / Carleton, col. Guy / Carmarthen, marquess / Cassilis, earl / Cathcart, lord Cha / Cavendish, James / Chapman, rev. dr. J / Chapman, Wm / Cheap, rev. And.—preb. York / Christie, lieut.-col. Gabriel / Clanwilliam, lord visc.—earl / Clare, visc / Clark, John—gov. Senegambia / Clavering, col. John / Collet, John—consul Genoa / Dalrymple, sir David bart / Dalrymple, sir John / Dalrymple, Wm / Dennis, Peter / Douglas, rev. dr. John / Douglas, sir Jas / Duff, Rob.—rear-adm. red / Edwards, Wm.—lord Kensington / Ferres, Washington, earl—vice-adm. blue / Field, rev. mr / Flood, Hen.—privy couns / Foley, Thos / Frazer, col. Simon—col. 71st foot / Garden, Francis—lord justiciary, Scotl / Gayton, Clark / Gordon, lord Wm.—vice-adm. Scotl / Grant, col. Jas / Graves, Sam / Gunning, mr.—surgeon, extr. to the king / Halifax, Rob / Hamilton, capt. John (R.N.)—bart / Hamilton, Geo / Hardwick, Wm / Harland, Rob / Harris, dr.—chanc. diocese Winchester / Harris, Jas / Hawke, sir Edw / Hawkins, G. E / Hawkins, Pennel / Hay, Wm / Heron, Rich.—sec. lord-lieut. Irel / Hewit, Wm / Holditch, Rob / Home, John—earl Dunbar / Horne, rev. dr. Geo / Horsley, rev. dr / Hotham, lieut.-col. Geo / Howard, Ralph—baron Clonmore / Howe, col. Wm / Howe, Rich. lord visct / Hunter, mr / Hurd, rev. dr / Hutchinson, R. H / Hyde, Thos, lord / Jefferyes, St. John / Jenkinson, Cha / Jones, col. Val.—major-gen. Amer / Kennedy, dr. Hugh / Kennersley, Thos / Keppel, hon. Aug / Kincaird, Alex.—lord provost, Edinb / King, rev. Jas. D. D.—dean Raphoe / Knapton, Thos. baron—visc. de Vesci / La Roche, James—bart / Langrishe, Hercules / Legge, Heneage—commiss. excise / Ligonier, Edw. visc / Lindsay, lieut.-co. sir Dav / Lisburne, visc / Lloyd, John / Loftus, Hen.—commiss. stamps, Irel / Lothian, lieut.-gen. Wm. marq / Lyons, capt. Chas.—town-maj. Halifax, N. Amer / Lyttelton, W. H / Macartney, Geo / Macdonald, sir Alex / Montagu, John, esq / Morris, Valent.—gov. of St. Vincent's / Obituary / Palliser, Hugh / Pelham, Hen / Peyton, Hen.—bart / Strachey, Hen / Van Heythuysen, G. L.—commiss. bankrupts / Wynn, sir Thos