earl Mortimer; a new writ ordered, April 18, 1755.---Sir John Morgan.--Velters Cornewall.

Hereford. Cha. F. Scudamore; master of his majesty's tennis court, groom porter, and cursitor in the Court of Chancery in Ireland.---John Symons. Leominster. Sir C. H. Williams; envoy extraordinary to the court of Russia; died, a new writ ordered, November 20, 1759.---Chase Price.---Richard Gorges. Weobly. Savage Mostyn; a captain in the navy; a comptroller of the navy; made a rear-admiral of the blue; made a commissioner of the Admiralty; a new writ ordered, April 6, 1757, he was re-elected; died, a new writ ordered, December 1, 1757.---Geo. V. Vernon, jun.---John Craster.

HERTFORDSHIRE. Paggen Hale; died, a new writ ordered, April 11, 1755.-William Plumer.--Charles Gore.

St. Albans. James Grimstone; eldest son of lord viscount Grimstone of the kingdom of Ireland, to whose title he succeeded in December 1770.---Jawes West; joint secretary to the treasury. Hertford. Nathaniel Brassey.---George Harrison; died, a new writ ordered, December 6, 1759.---George lord visc. Fordwich; son to earl Cowper, afterwards earl Cowper.

HUNTINGDONSHIRE, John lord Carysfort; of

Ireland; a commissioner of the Admiralty; a new writ ordered, April 6, 1757, he was re-elected.---Coulson Fellowes. Huntingdon. Edward Montagu.- Robert

Jones; a merchant in London, and an elder brother of the Trinity House. KENT. Lewis M. Watson; brother to lord Monson; one of the auditors of the imprest; called up to the House of Lords by the title of baron Sondes of Lees Court in the county of Kent; a new writ ordered, May 22, 1760.---Sir Wynd. Knatchbull.---Robert Fairfax; brother to lord Fairfax of Cameron in Scotland, afterwards lord Fairfax. Canterbury. Sir James Creed; a mer

chant in London, and a director of the East India Company.---Matthew Rob. Morrice.

Rochester. John Byng; uncle of lord viscount Torrington; admiral of the blue; died, a new writ ordered, March 22, 1757.---Isaac Townshend ; admiral of the white, and master of Greenwich Hospital, and an elder brother of the Trinity House.---Nicholas Haddock. Maidstone. Heneage lord Guernsey;

eldest son of the earl of Aylesbury, to whose title be succeeded; a new writ

ordered Dec. 1, 1757.--Saville Finch; cousin to the earl of Aylesford.---Gabriel Hanger. Queenborough. Sir Piercy Brett; a cap

tain in the navy.---Charles Frederick; surveyor-general of the ordnance, and comptroller of the laboratory at Woolwich; made a K. B. in 1761. LANCASHIRE. J. Smith, lord Strange; only

son of the earl of Derby; lord lieute nant and Custos Rotulorum of this County; appointed chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster; a new writ ordered, Dec. 7, 1762, he was re-elected. ---Peter Bold.

Wigan. Richard Barry; uncle to the

earl of Barrymore; a master and commander in the navy.--Sir William Meredith.

Clithero. Tho. Lister.--Asheton Curzon. Liverpool. John Hardman; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 11, 1755.---Ellis Cunliffe; created a baronet, March 24, 1759.---Thomas Salusbury; died, a new writ ordered, March 12, 1756.-Charles Pole.

LEICESTERSHIRE. Sir Thomas Palmer.---Edward Smith.

Leicester. George Wright.--James Wigley.

LINCOLNSHIRE. Robert Vyner.---Tho. Which

cot.

Lincoln. George Monson; second son
to lord Monson; a lieutenant in the
foot guards.John Chaplin.
Boston.

Lord Robert Bertie; uncle to the duke of Ancaster and Kesteven; a lord of the bedchamber to the prince of Wales, and colonel of a regiment of foot.---Charles Amcotts.

Great Grimsby. William Lock.---John
Gore.

Stamford. John Har. Thursby.---Robert

Barber; a clerk of the privy seal, and clerk of the council of the court of requests.

Grantham. Lord George Manners; third son to the duke of Rutland.--Sir John Cast; clerk of the household to the princess dowager of Wales. MIDDLESEX. Sir Wm. B. Proctor.--George Cooke; chief prothonotary in the Court of Common Pleas.

Westminster. Edw. Cornwallis; brother to earl Cornwallis; colonel of a regiment of foot; groom of the bedchamber to his majesty; made a majorgeneral.-Sir John Crosse.

London. Sir John Barnard; an alderman of London; lord mayor in 1738. ---Slingsby Betbell; an alderman of London; lord mayor in 1756; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 23, 1758.---Sir Richard Glyn; an alderman of London; lord mayor in 1759.---Sir Robert Ladbroke; an alderman of London; lord mayor in 1748.--William Beckford; an alderman of London. MONMOUTHSHIRE. William Morgan.-Capel Hanbury.

Monmouth. Benjamin Bathurst; brother to lord Bathurst; out-ranger of Windsor forest.

NORFOLK. George Townshend; eldest son of lord viscount Townshend; afterwards a colonel in the army; brigadier-general in North America, and colonel of a -regiment of foot; made a major-general in March 1761.-Armine Wodehouse; eldest son of sir Armine Wodehouse, bt. to whose title he succeeded May 2, 1777.

Norwich. John lord Hobart; eldest son of the earl of Buckinghamshire; appointed comptroller of his majesty's household; a new writ ordered, Dec. 22, 1755, he was re-elected; succeeded his father as earl of Buckinghamshire; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756.Harbord Harbord; eldest son of sir William Morden Harbord, bart. and a K. B.--Horace Walpole; brother to the late earl of Orford; a teller of the Exchequer, and auditor-general of the plantations; called up to the House of Peers by the title of baron Walpole of Wolterton in the county of Norfolk; a new writ ordered, June 18, 1756.--Edward Bacon; before in this parliament for Newport, Cornwall; a commissioner of trade and plantations; in 1758 he was chosen chairman of privileges and elections in room of viscount Dupplin, and was continued in the same important trust during the 12th and 13th parliaments, when in the 3rd session of the last, the justly-celebrated Grenville act passed, by which contested elections ceased to be tried at the bar of the House.

Lynn-Regis. Sir John Turner.-Horace Walpole; succeeded his father as lord Walpole of Wolterton; a new writ ordered, Feb. 16, 1757.--Horace Walpole; third son to the late earl of Orford; usher of the Exchequer; comptroller of the pipe office, and clerk of the estreats in the Court of Exchequer ; [VOL. XV.]

in this parliament before for Castle Rising; afterwards earl of Orford. Yarmouth. Sir E. Walpole; second son of the late earl of Orford; clerk of the pells in England; and clerk of the pleas in Ireland.--Charles Townshend; second son of lord viscount Townshend; appointed treasurer of the chamber; a new writ ordered, December 4, 1756, he was chosen for Saltash in Cornwall. ---Charles Townshend'; nephew to lord viscount Townshend.

Thetford. Lord Henry Beauclerk; uncle to the duke of St. Albans ; died, Jan. 6, 1761, no new writ issued.--Charles F. Scudamore; made his election for the city of Hereford; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754.---Herb. R. Westphaling. Castle-Rising. Thomas Howard; second son of the earl of Suffolk and Berkshire; a counsellor at law.-Horace Walpole; third son of the late earl of Orford; usher of the Exchequer, &c.; made steward of the three Chiltern Hundreds; a new writ ordered, Feb. 16, 1757, he was chosen for LynnNORTHAMptonshire. Regis.-Charles Boon.

;

Sir Edmund Isham assessor to the deputy earl Marshal.--Valentine Knightley; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754.--William Cartwright.

Peterborough. Edw. W. Montagu; uncle to the earl of Sandwich; died, Jan. 22, 1761, no new writ issued.---Matthew Lamb; created a baronet, January 17,

1755.

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Northampton. George Compton; brother to the earl of Northampton, to whose title he succeeded; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754.---Charles Compton; brother to the earl of Northampton; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 27, 1755.--Richard Blackwell. - Charles Montagu; died, a new writ ordered, May 30, 1759.--Frederick Montagu. Brackley. Marshe Dickinson.—Thomas Humberstone; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 13, 1755.--Sir Wm. Moreton; recorder of the city of London. Higham-Ferrers. John Yorke; fourth son of the earl of Hardwicke; clerk of the crown in the Court of Chancery; appointed clerk to the commission of bankrupts; a new writ ordered, Dec. 22, 1755, he was re-elected. NORTHUMBERLAND. Sir Wm. Middleton ; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 1, 1757.--George Delaval.---Sir Henry Grey. Newcastle upon Tyne. Sir Walt. Blacket. --Matthew Ridley.

Morpeth. Thomas Duncombe.--Robert Ord; made chief baron of the Exchequer in Scotland; a new writ ordered, [X]

his majesty's principal secretaries of

state.

Wells. Edward lord Digby; of the kingdom of Ireland; groom of the bedchamber to the prince of Wales; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 6, 1757.-.Robert Digby; brother to the deceased member; a captain in the navy.-Charles Tudway.

Taunton. George lord Carpenter; of
the kingdom of Ireland. Soon after
the dissolution of this parliament his
majesty was pleased to advance him to
the dignity of earl of Tyrconnel in Ire-
land.---John Halliday; died, a new
writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754.---Robert
Maxwell; eldest son of John Maxwell,
esq. whom his majesty was pleased to
create baron Farnham in Ireland, May 6,
1756, to which peerage he succeeded
in 1759; and in December 1760, was
raised to the dignity of viscount.
Bridgewater. John earl of Egmont; of
Ireland.-Robert Balch.

Minehead. Charles Whitworth.---Daniel
Boone; a clerk of the housebold to the
princess dowager of Wales.
Ilchester. Thomas Lockyer.---John Tal-
bot; brother to lord Talbot; made a
commissioner of trade and plantations;
a new writ ordered, Dec. 22, 1755, he
was re-elected; died, a new writ or-
dered, Dec. 2, 1756.---Joseph T. Lock-
yer.

Milborn Port. Edmund Walter.---Tho-
mas Medlycott.

SOUTHAMPTON. Lord Harry Powlett; succeeded his brother as duke of Bolton; a new writ ordered, Dec. 19, 1754. -Cha. marq. of Winchester; eldest son of the duke of Bolton; a lieutenantcolonel in the army, and lieutenantgovernor of the Tower of London; in this parliament before for Lynington; succeeded his father as duke of Bolton; a new writ ordered, Nov. 16, 1759.H. B. Legge; uncle to the earl of Dartmouth; chancellor and under-treasurer of the Exchequer; in this parliament before for Orford.-Alexander Thistlethwaite.

Winchester. James marq. of Carnarvon ; eldest son of the duke of Chandos; ranger of Enfield Chace.-Henry Penton; letter carrier to his majesty. Southampton. Anth. L. Swymmer; died, a new writ ordered, March 24, 1760.— Henry Dawkins.-Hans Stanley; made a commissioner of the Admiralty; a new writ ordered, Dec. 1, 1757, he was re-elected.

Portsmouth. Sir Wm. Rowley; admiral

of the white, and rear-admiral of Great Britain; made a commissioner of the

admiralty; a new writ ordered, April 18, 1757, he was re-elected.-Sir Edward Hawke; vice-admiral of the white.

Yarmouth.

Thomas Holmes; created baron Holmes of Kilmallock in Ireland. -Henry Holmes; brother to the other member; colonel of a regiment of foot, and lieutenant-governor of the Isle of Wight; made a major-general in February 1756, and a lieutenant-general in April 1759.

Petersfield. Wm. G. Hamilton; made a commissioner of trade and plantations; a new writ ordered, April 15, 1756, he was re-elected. William Beckford; made his election for London.-Sir John Phillips.

Newport. Thomas L. Dummer; clerk of the great wardrobe.—Ralph Jennison; master of his majesty's buck hounds; died, a new writ ordered, May 22, 1758.--Charles Holmes; brother to the members for Yarmouth in this county; rear-admiral of the blue. Stockbridge. John Gibbons.---Geo. Hay ; official principal to the arches court of Canterbury; vicar-general to the archishop of Canterbury, and chancellor of the diocese of Worcester; made a commissioner of the admiralty, a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756, he was reelected.

Newton. Sir John Barrington.--Harcourt Powell.

Christ-Church. Sir T. Robinson; one of his majesty's principal secretaries of state; made keeper of the great wardrobe; a new writ ordered, Nov. 15, 1755, he was re-elected. At the end of this parliament he was created baron Grantham of Grantham in the county of Lincoln.--John Mordaunt ; only brother to the earl of Peterborough ; a lieutenant colonel in the army; made one of the commissioners for trade and plantations; a new writ ordered, Nov. 11, 1756, he was re-elected. Lymington. Sir C. Powlett; eldest son of lord Harry Powlett; a lieutenantcolonel in the army, and lieutenant-governor of the Tower of London; his father succeeding his brother as duke of Bolton, August 25, 1754, he was from that time styled marquis of Winchester; made steward and bailiff of the three Chiltern Hundreds; a new writ ordered, January 8, 1755.---Lord Harry Powlett; second son of the duke of Bolton; a captain in the navy.---Harry Burrard; ranger of the New Forest, and governor of Calshot Castle. Whitchurch. William Powlett; died, a new writ ordered, March 2, 1757.--George Jennings.--Tho. Townshend;

son of the right hon. Thomas Townshend, and nephew of visc. Townshend ; made one of the commissioners of the treasury; a new writ ordered, Dec. 17, 1765, he was re-elected; made paymaster-general of the land forces; a new writ ordered, Nov. 27, 1767, he was re-elected.

Andover. Francis B. Delaval.---John Whit. Griffin; has a company in the foot guards; made colonel of a regiment of foot in October 1759, and the same year a major-general; in January 1761, made a lieutenant-general, and a knight of the bath; in April 1766, made colonel of the first regiment of grenadier guards; made colonel of a regiment of dragoons.

STAFFORDSHIRE. W. L. Gower; uncle to earl Gower; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 20, 1756.--Henry F. Thynne; brother to viscount Weymouth.---Wm. Bagot; eldest son of sir Walter Wagstaff Bagot, bart. Litchfield.

Granville, visc. Trentham succeeded his father as earl Gower, and is since created marquis of Stafford; a new writ ordered, January 7, 1755.--Henry Vernon.---Thomas Anson; elder brother of lord Anson.

Stafford. Wm. Chetwynd; brother to viscount Chetwynd; master worker of the Mint.---Wm. R. Chetwynd; only son of viscount Chetwynd of Ireland. Newcastle-under-Line. Bapt. L. Gower; uncle to earl Gower.---John Waldegrave; brother to earl Waldegrave; a groom of his majesty's bedchamber, and colonel of a regiment of foot; made colonel of a regiment of dragoons, and a major general; in 1759 made a lieutenant-general, and in 1760 governor of Plymouth.

Tamworth. Thomas Villiers; brother to the earl of Jersey; a commisioner of the admiralty; created baron Hyde of Hindon in the county of Wilts; a new writ ordered, June 18, 1756.---George Bussy, visc. Villiers; only son of the earl of Jersey.--Sir Robert Burdett. SUFFOLK. Sir Cordell Firebrace; died, a new writ ordered, February 4, 1759.---Rowland Holt.--John Affleck. Ipswich. Edward Vernon; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 1, 1757.---Thomas Staunton.---Samuel Kent; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 13, 1759.---George Montgomery.

Dunwich. Sir J. G. Downing.---Soame Jenyns; made a commissioner of trade and plantations; a new writ ordered, Dec. 22, 1755, he was re-elected; made steward of the three Chiltern Hundreds in the county of Bucking

ham; he was elected for the town of Cambridge.

Orford. H. B. Legge; uncle to the earl of Dartmouth; made chancellor and under treasurer of the Exchequer; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756, he was re-elected; again appointed to the same offices; a new writ ordered, July 1, 1757, he was re-elected; made steward of the three Chiltern Hundreds in the county of Buckingham; a new writ ordered, Jan. 23, 1758, he was reelected; made surveyor of the petty customs of the port of London; a new writ ordered, Dec. 7, 1759, he was reelected for the county of Southampton. ---Charles Fitzroy; brother to the duke of Grafton; has a company in the foot guards; made a groom of his majesty's bedchamber; a new writ ordered, June 16, 1760; made a groom of the bedchamber to his majesty; as was also ---John Offley; made keeper of the private roads; a new writ ordered, April 9, 1756, he was re-elected; made a groom of his majesty's bedchamber; a new writ ordered, July 1, 1757, he was re-elected.

Aldborough. William W. Ashe.---Zac. P. Fonnereau.

Sudbury. Thomas Fonnereau.---Thomas Walpole; second son of the right hon. Horatio Walpole; created in 1756 lord Walpole of Wolterton in the county of Norfolk; a London merchant.

Eye. Courthorpe Clayton; made avenor and clerk martial to his majesty; a new writ ordered, Dec. 1, 1757, he was re-elected.---Nicholas Hardinge; recorder of Kingston upon-Thanies; attorney-general to the duke of Cumberland, and one of the secretaries to the treasury; died, a new writ ordered, April 17, 1758.---Henry Townshend; nephew to viscount Townshend ; a captain in the army in 1759; made captain of a company in the foot guards; made steward of the three Chiltern Hundreds in the county of Buckingham; a new writ ordered, Jan. 16, 1760.---Charles visc. Brome; eldest son of earl Cornwallis; a captain in the army.

St. Edmund's-Bury. William visc. Petersham; only son of the earl of Harrington; colonel of the second troop of horse grenadier guards, and customer of Dublin; succeeded his father as earl of Harrington; a new writ ordered, Dec. 14, 1756.---A. Henry, earl of Euston; grandson and heir of the duke of Grafton; a gentleman of the bedchamber to the prince of Wales; succeeded his grandfather as duke of Grafton; a new writ ordered, May 16, 1757.---A. John Hervey.---F. Hervey; uncle to the earl of Bristol.---A. J.