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Hervey; brother to the earl of Bristol; a captain in the navy. There being an equal number of votes for the two last mentioned, the House declared it to be a void election, in respect of the hon. Felton Hervey, and the hon. Augustus John Hervey; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754.---Felton Hervey; groom of the bedchamber to the duke of Cumberland.

SURREY. Arthur Onslow; Spcaker of this and the four preceding parliaments.---Thomas Bugden.

Southwark. William Belchier.-William
Hammond.

Blechingley. Sir Kenrick Clayton.-
William Clayton; brother to the above.
Ryegate. Charles Yorke; second son of
the earl of Hardwicke; made solicitor-
general to his majesty; a new writ
ordered, Dec. 2, 1756, he was re-
elected.---Charles Cocks; made clerk
of the deliveries of the ordnance; a
new writ ordered, June 19, 1758, re-
elected.

Guilford. Richard Onslow; brother to the right hon. Arthur Onslow; a lieutenant-general; captain of the first troop of horse grenadier guards, and governor of Plymouth; died, a new writ ordered, March 24, 1760.---George Onslow; son of the deceased member; has a company in the foot guards; made out-ranger of Windsor Forest; a new writ ordered, Dec. 18, 1765, he was re-elected.---Sir John Elwill. Gatton. James Colebrooke; created a baronet of Great Britain, October 12, 1759.---Thomas Brand.

Haslemere. Philip Cart. Webb; secretary to the commissioners of bankrupts, and one of the solicitors of the treasury. -John More Molyneux; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 15, 1759.---Thomas M. Molyneux; a captain of the foot guards; promoted to a company in the foot guards.

SUSSEX. Thomas Pelham.---John Butler. Chichester. George visc. Bury; eldest son of the earl of Albemarle; colonel of a regiment of foot; aide-du-camp, and one of the gentlemen of the bedchamber to the duke of Cumberland; succeeded his father as earl of Albemarle; a new writ ordered, Jan. 8, 1755.---Augustus Keppel; next brother to the earl of Albemarle; a captain in the navy; made a colonel of marines in 1760.---John Page.

Horsham. Sir Lionel Pilkington.---Chas. Ingram; nephew to viscount Irwin ; a groom of the bedchamber to the prince of Wales.

Midhurst. Sir John Peachey.---John
Sargent; a merchant in London.
Lewes. Fraucis Poole.--Tho. Sergison.
Shoreham. Robert Bristow. --- Richard

Stratton; died, a new writ ordered,
Dec. 20, 1758.---Sir W. Peere Wil-
liams; made a captain in the army by
brevet in 1759; made a captain of
dragoons.

Bramber. George visc. Malpas; eldest son of the earl of Cholmondeley; a lieutenant-colonel in the army.---Nathaniel New ubam; a merchant in London.

Steyning. Hitch Young; died, a new writ ordered, Feb. 5, 1759.--Frazer Honywood; a banker in London; died, a new writ ordered, Feb. 1, 1764.--Alexander Hume.

East Grinsted. Joseph Yorke; fourth
son of the earl of Hardwicke; colonel
of a regiment of foot, and a major-
general; ambassador extraordinary and
plenipotentiary to the states-general.---
Sir Whistler Webster.

Arundel. George Colebrooke; a banker
in London, and chirographer in the
Court of Common Pleas ; Thomas
Griffin; admiral of the blue.

WARWICKSHIRE. Sir Charles Mordaunt.---Wm.
Craven; brother to Jord Craven.
Coventry. Samuel Greathead.---William
Groves.

Warwick. Wills earl of Hilsborough; of Ireland; made treasurer of the chamber; a new writ ordered, Dec. 16, 1755, he was re-elected; created baron Harwich of Harwich in the county of Essex; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756.--John Spencer; nephew of the duke of Marlborough.--Henry Archer; brother of lord Archer.

WESTMORELAND. Sir George Dalston.---John Dalston; died, a new writ ordered, May 23, 1759.---Robert Lowther. Appleby. Philip Honywood; colonel of a regiment of foot; not duly elected.--Fletcher Norton; king's counsel at law. William Lee; not duly elected.---Philip Houywood; colonel of dragoons; made a major-general, and governor of Kingston-upon-Hull; made a lieutenantgeneral in 1768.

WILTSHIRE. Sir Robert Long.---Edward Popbain.

New Sarum. W. P. Bouverie; eldest son

of viscount Folkstone; succeeded bis father as viscount Folkstone, but no new writ was issued.---Julines Beckford.--Edward Poore; withdrew his petition, and the clerk of the crown attended with the writ, which was amended accordingly.

Wilton. Robert S. Herbert; ancle to the earl of Pembroke; receiver-general of the crown lands.---William Herbert; uncle to the earl of Pembroke; colonel of a regiment of dragoons, and one of the grooms of his majesty's bedchamber; made a major-general in died, a new writ ordered, April 18, 1757.---Nicholas Herbert; uncle to the earl of Pembroke; treasurer to the princess Amelia.

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Downton. James Cope; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 3, 1756.---Edward Poore.---James Hayes; made steward of the manor of Old Shoreham; a new writ ordered, July 4, 1757.--Charles Pratt; his majesty's attorney-general. Hindon. Bisse Richards; died, a new writ ordered, Jan. 10, 1756.---William Mabbot.-James Dawkins; died, a new writ ordered, Jan. 16, 1758.-James Calthorpe; yeoman of the removing wardrobe. Heytesbury. Pierce A'Court.--William A'Court; has a company in the foot guards; made a major-general. Westbury. Chauncy Townshend; a merchant in London.---Peregrine Bertie. Calne. Thomas Duckett; a merchant in London; made steward of the manor of Kennington in the county of Surry; a new writ ordered, July 4, 1757.--George Hay; one of the commissioners of the admiralty; his majesty's advocate-general; vicar-general to the archbishop of Canterbury, and chancellor of the diocese of Worcester; in this parliament before for Stockbridge. ---William Northey.

Devizes. Samuel Garth.---Wm. Wilby. Chippenham. Edward Bayntun Rolt.--Samuel Fludyer; knighted, a director of the Bank, and an alderman of London; created a baronet of Great Britain, Nov. 13, 1756.

Malmesbury. Lord George Bentinck; brother to the duke of Rutland; colonel of a regiment of foot; died, a new writ ordered, March 15, 1759.---W. Conolly; brother-in-law to the duke of Richmond; a privy counsellor in Ireland.-Brice Fisher.

Cricklade. William Rawlinson; clerk of the ordnance.---Thomas Gore; commissary general of musters.

Great Bedwin. Sir Robert Hildyard.--William Sloper; made a commissioner of trade and plantations; a new writ ordered, Dec. 4, 1756.--Robert Brudenell; brother to the earl of Cardigan; an officer in the foot guards. Ludgershall. Sir John Bland; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 13, 1755.Henry Digby; grandson and heir of

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lord Digby; one of the under secreta-
ries of state.---Thomas Hayward.
Old Sarum. William visc. Pulteney;
only son of the earl of Bath; appointed
lieutenant-colonel in a regiment to be
forthwith raised by colonel Crauford; a
new writ ordered, Dec. 8, 1759, he was
re-elected.---Thomas Pitt; made stew-
ard of the three Chiltern Hundreds in
the county of Buckingham; a new writ
ordered, March 12, 1755.---Sir William
Calvert; an alderman of London, lord
mayor in 1749.

Wotton Basset. Thomas Creswell.-John
Probyn.
Marlborough.

Sir John H. Cotton.-

John Ward; eldest son of lord Ward. WORCESTERSHIRE. John B. Coventry; brother to the earl of Coventry.---Edmund Pytts.

Worcester. Tho. Vernon.---Henry Crabb Boulton; a merchant in London. Droitwich. Robert Harley; brother to the earl of Oxford; a counsellor at law; made recorder of Tewkesbury.--Thomas Foley.

Evesham. Sir J. Rushout.---John Porter; died, a new writ ordered, April 13, 1756. Edward Rudge.

Bewdley. Wm. Henry Lyttelton, bro

ther of sir George Lyttelton, bart. made governor of South Carolina; a new writ ordered, Jan. 23, 1755.---William Finch; brother to the earl of Winchelsea; vice-chamberlain of the household. YORKSHIRE. H. Pleydell, visc. Downe; of Ireland; made a captain by brevet in the army; inade lieutenant-colonel of the 25th regiment of foot; died of the wounds he received at the battle of Campen, Dec. 1760: no new writ issued.---Sir C. D'Arcy; uncle to the earl of Holdernesse; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 12, 1758.---Sir George Saville.

York. Sir John Armitage; killed in the action at St. Cas, on the coast of France, whither he had gone a volunteer with the army; a new writ ordered, Nov. 23, 1758.---Wm. Thornton.---George Fox Lane; created baron Bingley of Bingley in the county of York, May 1762. Kingston-upon-Hull. Lord Robert Manners; brother to the duke of Rutland; colonel of a regiment of foot, and lieutenant-governor of Kingston-uponHull; made a major-general in February 1757, and a lieutenant-general in April 1759.--Richard Crowle; a counsellor at law; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 25, 1757.---Sir George M. Metham.

Knaresborough. Richard Arundel; bro

ther to lord Arundel of Trerice; died, a new writ ordered, Jan. 31, 1758.--R. B. Walsingham; son of the earl of Shannon of Ireland; a captain in the navy.Sir Henry Slingsby. Scarborough. William Osbaldeston.---Sir Ralph Milbanke.

Rippon. William Aislabie; one of the auditors of the imprest, and principal register of the consistory court of the archbishop of York.---Sir Charles Ver

non.

Richmond. William earl of Ancram;

only son of the marquis of Lothian; colonel of a regiment of dragoons; made a major-general; made a lieu. tenant-general.--John Yorke; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 1, 1757.--Thomas Yorke.

Heydon. Charles Saunders; a captain in the navy; made comptroller of the navy; a new writ ordered, Nov. 15, 1755, he was re-elected; made rearadmiral of the blue in 1756; viceadmiral of the blue in 1759; lieutenant. general of marines in 1760, and a knight of the bath in 1761.---Peter Denis; a captain in the navy. Borough-Bridge. Wm. Murray; uncle to viscount Stormont; his majesty's attorney-general; made lord chief justice of the Court of King's-bench, and created baron Mansfield of Mansfield in the county of Nottingham; a new writ ordered, Dec. 4, 1756.---Augustus earl of Euston; grandson and heir of the Juke of Grafton; made his election for St. Edmundsbury; a new writ ordered, June 8, 1757.---Thomas Thoroton.--Lewis M. Watson; second son of lord Monson; made bis election for the county of Kent; a new writ ordered, Dec. 6, 1754.--John Fuller; died, a new writ ordered, March 6, 1756.---Sir Cecil Bishopp.

Malton. John Mostyn; brother to sir

Roger Mostyn; colonel of a regiment of dragoons, and a groom of the bedchamber to the king; made a majorgeneral, Feb. 10, 1757.-Henry Finch; brother to the earl of Winchelsea; surveyor-general of his majesty's board of works.

Thirske. Thomas Frankland; a captain

of the navy; made rear-admiral of the white in 1775.---Roger Talbot. Aldborough. William Pitt; paymastergeneral of the land forces; made one of his majesty's principal secretaries of state; a new writ ordered, Dec. 4, 1756.---Nathaniel Cholmley ---Andrew Wilkinson; storekeeper of the ord

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Northallerton. Edwin Lascelles.---Daniel Lascelles; brother to the other member.

Pontefract. William visc. Galway; of Ireland; receiver of the crown and fee farm rents for the counties of Northumberland and Durham, Sambrooke Freeman.

CINQUE PORTS. Hastings. James Pelham; secretary to the lord chamberlain (duke of Grafton). ---Andrew Stone; secretary to the prince of Wales; secretary to the island of Barbadoes, and a commissioner of trade and plantations.

Dover. Lord George Sackville; third son of the duke of Dorset; colonel of a regiment of horse; clerk of the privy council in Ireland, and ranger of the Phoenix Park, near Dublin; made a major-general in the army in 1755; made lieutenant-general of the ordnance in 1757; made a lieutenantgeneral in the army, and master-general of the ordnance in 1758.--William Cayley; made a commissioner of excise; a new writ ordered, April 12, 1755.---Peter Burrell; died, a new writ ordered, April 29, 1756.--Hugh Valence Jones; made a commissioner of the revenue in Ireland; a new writ or. dered, June 1, 1759.---Sir Edward Simpson; dean of the arches court of Canterbury; judge of the Cinque Ports, and master of Trinity hall, Cambridge. Sandwich. John Cleveland; secretary to the admiralty.---Claudius Amyand; under-secretary to the carl of Holdernesse, one of his majesty's principal secretaries of state, and keeper of the king's libraries; made a commissioner of the customs; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756.--Henry visc. Conyng. ham; of Ireland.

Hythe. William Glanville.---Sir Thomas Hales; a clerk of the board of green cloth.

New Romney. Sir Francis Dashwood.--Henry Furnesse; made a commissioner of the treasury; a new writ ordered, Dec. 22, 1755, he was re-elected; died, a new writ ordered, December 1756.---Rose Fuller.

Rye. Phillips Gibbon.--George Onslow Winchelsea. Thomas O. Hunter; made a commissioner of the Admiralty; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756, he was re-elected; again appointed to the same office; a new writ ordered, July 1, 1757, he was re-elected; made superintendant or director of forage, provisions, necessaries, and extraordinaries for the army under the command of prince Ferdinand of Brunswick; a new

writ ordered, Jan. 19, 1759.---George Gray; brother to sir James Gray, bart.; a lieutenant-colonel in the horse guards; made colonel of a regiment of foot; made steward of the manor of Old Shoreham in the county of Sussex ; a new writ ordered, March 31, 1760.--Thomas O. Hunter.---Arnold Nesbitt. Seaford. Wm. Hall Gage; eldest son of viscount Gage of Ireland; succeeded his father as viscount Gage in 1754; made paymaster of pensions; a new writ ordered, Dec. 22, 1755, he was re-elected.---William Hay; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 14, 1755.-James Peachy; made a groom of his majesty's bedchamber; a new writ ordered, Nov. 26, 1760, he was reelected.

WALES.

ANGLESEY. Sir Nicholas Bayley.

Beaumaris. Richard Pryce.

BRECONSHIRE.

Thomas Morgan; lord lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the counties of Brecon and Monmouth, and advocate-general to his majesty's land forces.

Brecon. Thomas Morgan, jun.; eldest son of the member for the county. CARDIGANSHIRE. John Lloyd; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 13, 1755.---Williaın Vaughan.

Cardigan. John Symmons.

CARMARTHENSHIRE. George Rice.

Carmarthen. Griffith Phillips.

CARNARVONSHIRE. Sir John Wynn; surveyorgeneral of his majesty's mines in Wales, and treasurer to Chelsea Hospital. Carnarvon. Sir William Wyon; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754. Robert Wynn.

DENBIGHSHIRE. Sir Lynch Salusbury Cotton.

Denbigh. Richard Myddelton. FLINTSHIRE. Sir Thomas Mostyn; died, a

new writ ordered, April 1758.-Sir Roger Mostyn; son of the deceased member; lord lieutenant of the county. Flint. Sir John Glynne.

GLAMORGANSHIRE. Charles Edwin; died, a new writ ordered, December 1756.Thomas Matthews.

Cardiff. Herbert Mackworth. MERIONETHSHIRE. William Vaughan. MONTGOMERYSHIRE. Edward Kynaston. Montgomery. William Bodville; died, a new writ ordered, Nov. 13, 1759.--Richard Clive; father of lord Clive. PEMBROKESHIRE. Sir William Owen.

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Aberdeen. Lord Adam Gordon; uncle to the duke of Gordon; a captain in the army; in 1756 promoted to a company in the foot guards.

Ayr. James Mure Campbell; cousin to the earl of Loudoun; a major of dragoons; made a lieutenant-colonel of dragoons; afterwards earl of Loudoun, and a major-general in 1782. Argyle. Dugal Campbell. Banff James Duff'; eldest son of lord Braco of Ireland, who in 1759 was created viscount Macduff and earl of Fife in Ireland. Berwick. Alexander Hume Campbell; only brother to the earl of Marchmont ; a barrister at law; made lord register of Scotland; a new writ ordered, Feb. 5, 1756, he was re-elected; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 15, 1760.---James Pringle; eldest son of sir Robert Pringle, bart.; a major in the army; made lieutenant-colonel of a regiment of foot. Caithness & Bute. John Scott; a captain in

the royalregiment of foot; in 1756 promoted to a company in the foot guards. Kinross & Clackmannan. Robert Colvill. Cromarty. Sir John Gordon.

Dumfries. Lord Charles Douglas; se

cond son of the duke of Queensberry ; his elder brother the earl of Drumlanrig dying, he by that means became the eldest son of a Scots peer, and consequently rendered incapable of sitting in parliament as a commoner for any place in Scotland; a new writ ordered, Nov. 18, 1755.---James Veitch. Dunbarton. John Campbell; colonel of the 2nd or North British dragoons; a groom of the bedchamber to the king, and a lieutenant-general. Edinburgh. Robert Dundas; made lord advocate for Scotland; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1754, he was re-elected; made lord president of the court of session in Scotland; a new writ ordered, Dec. 15, 1760.--Sir Alexander Gilmour; a lieutenant in the foot guards; made one of the clerks comptrollers of the board of green cloth; a new writ ordered, Dec. 17, 1765, he was re-elected.

Elgin. Sir Ludowick Gram.

Fife. James St. Clair; second son of

the late lord St. Clair; colonel of the 1st or royal regiment of foot; governor of Cork in Ireland, and a lieutenantgeneral.

Forfar. William, earl Panmure; of Ire land; colonel of a regiment of foot; in 1755 made a major-general; made a lieutenant-general in 1758. Haddington. Sir Hew Dalrymple. Inverness. John Campbell, jun. Kincardine. Sir James Carnegie. Kirkcudbright. John Ross Mackye. Lanark. James Vere; died, a new writ ordered, Dec. 18, 1759.---Daniel Campbell.

Linlithgow. Charles Hope Weir; brother to the earl of Hopetoun; governor of Blackness Castle, and muster-mastergeneral of the land forces in Scotland. Orkney. James Douglas; a captain in the navy; knighted in 1759. Peebles. John Dickson.

Perth. Lord John Murray; brother to the duke of Athol, and colonel of a bighland regiment of foot; made a major-general in 1755, and a lieutenantgeneral in 1758.

Renfrew. William Mure.

Ross. Kenneth Mackenzie; commonly called lord Fortrose, as heir to the attainted earl of Seaforth. Roxburgh. Walter Scott.

Selkirk. Gilbert Elliot; eldest son of sir Gilbert Elliot of Minto, bart.; made a commissioner of the admiralty; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756, he was reelected.

Stirling. James Campbell; eldest son of sir James Livingstone, bart.; changed his name to Campbell, agreeable to the will of his uncle sir James Campbell of Arkinglass, bart.

Sutherland. George Mackay; brother to lord Reay; made master of the Mint in Scotland; a new writ ordered, Dec. 2, 1756, he was re-elected.

Wigton. John Stewart.

Edinburgh City. William Alexander.

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brother to the earl of Rothes; barrackmaster general for Scotland.

Crail, &c. Sir Henry Erskine; a lieutenant-colonel in the army; dismissed the service by order of the king, 1756. Kirkaldy, &c. James Oswald; a commissioner of trade and plantations; made a commissioner of the treasury; a new writ ordered, Dec. 19, 1759, he was re-elected; made one of the vicetreasurers of Ireland; a new writ ordered, April 11, 1763, he was reelected; made a privy counsellor. Inverkeithing, &c.

George Haldane ;

has a company in the foot guards; made governor of the island of Jamaica; a new writ ordered, Feb. 1, 1758.---Robert Haldane.

Glasgow, &c. John Campbell; lieutenant-colonel of the 42d regiment, and aido-du-camp to the king; in 1755 made colonel of a regiment of foot; in 1757 made colonel of a regiment of dragoons, and in 1759, a major-general, now duke of Argyle.

Selkirk, &c. John Murray.

Haddington, &c. Andrew Fletcher, jun. ; auditor of the exchequer in Scotland. Dumfries, &c. Archibald Douglas; a lieutenant-colonel of dragoons; made aide-du-camp to the king in 1756; made a colonel of a regiment in 1758, and a major-general in 1759. Wigton, &c. John Hamilton.

Ayr, &c. James Stuart Mackenzie; brother to the earl of Bute.

SIXTEEN PEERS OF SCOTLAND.
Duke of Argyle,
Marq. of Tweedale,
Lothian,
Earls of Rothes,
Morton,
Moray,

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