BIRTHS for the year 1769.

Jan. 6. Lady of his Excellency lord Townfend, lord lieutentant of Ireland, of a fon.

12. Dutchess of Athol, of a daughter.

Princess of Heffe, fifter

to the king of Den-
mark, of a prince.

Lady of SirGeorge Bridges
Rodney, of a daugh-

ter.

24. In Dublin, lady Caldwell, of a daughter. She was baptized by the name of Georgiana Sophia Selina: the

ceremony was per

formed by the bishop

prince.

glefey, of a fon and

heir.

Lady of the hon. col.

Fitzroy, brother to the duke of Grafton, of a fon.

No. 3. Lady Garlies, of a daugh

ter.

16. Lady of fir Wm. Bur naby, of a fon.

Caroline Howard, fifter to the earl of Carlisle.

The elector of Saxony, to

the princess of Deuxponts.

At North Cray, in Kent, Walter Rawlinton, efq. only fon of fir Walter Rawlinfon, knt.

knt. and alderman, to Mifs Ladbrooke, fecond daughter to fir Robert Ladbrooke, knt. and al derman, and one of the reprefentatives of the city of London in parliament.

March 8. His grace the duke of Kingston, to the hon. mils Chudleigh, one of the maids of honour to the princefs dowager of Wales. 26. Right hon. earl of Offory, to the hon. mifs Liddel, late dutchess of Grafton, daughter of lord Ravenfworth. By fpecial licence, at Audley Chapel, John Wodehoufe, efq. eldeft fon of fir Armine Wodehouse, bart. of Kimberleyhall, in Norfolk, to mifs Berkeley, of Bruton-abbey, Somersetshire, niece to lord Berkeley of Stratton.

t..

28. Lord Frederic Campbell,

to countess dowager

Ferrers.

Watkin Williams Wynn, bart. to the right hon. lady Henrietta Somerset, fifter

to his grace the duke

of Beaufort.

1. Sir Pennington Lamb,

bart. to mifs Mil

banke, daughter to fir Ralph.

19. Sir James Innes, bart, to

the fifter of fir Cecil

Wraye.

Carham Hall, efq. to mifs Jeffy Hume, fifter to lord Hume.

3. Lord Montcafhel, to lady Helena Rowden, fecond daughter to the earl of Moira, in Ireland.

20. Hon.capt. Pigot, brother to Lord Pigot, to the hon. mifs Wrottefley, maid of honour,

and

14. At Charlottenburg, the

Weftminster,

John

Jolliffe, efq. member for Petersfield, in Hampshire, to mifs Hylton, only daughter and fole heiress of the late fir Richard Hylton, bart. f Hylton Caftle, in the county of D ham.

fia, to the princess

of Heffe Darmstadt.

Aug. 5. Henry Errington, efq. to

lady Broughton.

8. Hon. Alexander Gordon, to the countess of Dumfries, at Edinburgh.

13. Sir Fred. Evelyn, bart.

to mifs Turton.

Samuel Whitebread, efq. to lady Mary Cornwallis.

14. Sir Herbert Lloyd, bart. to Mrs. Bacon, relict of-Bacon, efq.

Sept. 20. At Middleton, in Lancafhire, fir Thomas Egerton, of Heaton, bart. to mifs Afherton, of Middleton, youngest daughter and coheireís of the late fir Ralph Atherton, bart.

23. Robert D'Arcy Hildyard,
fon of fir Robert
Hildyard, bart. to
mifs Dering, fifter of
fir Edward Dering,
bart.
John Shuckburgh, efq. to
mifs Craven, eldeft

fifter of lord Craven.

lady Margaret Ogil

vie.

7. Sir Thomas Browne, bart. to mifs Henrietta Seymour.

11. Right hon. lord Webb Seymour, next brother to his grace the duke of Somerset, to Mifs Bonnell, of Queen Anne-street, only daughter and heiress of the late fir John Bonnell, bart. of Stanton-harcourt, in Oxfordshire." 14. The earl of Wigton, to

miis Child.

In Ireland, lord Kingborough, fon of the earl of Kingston, to miss Fitzgerald, daugh-. ter of col. Fitzge rald. Chriftopher Cheevers, efq. to the hon. Frances Nugent, fifter to lord Riverfton. 21. Sir Henry Hunloke, bart. to mifs Coke.

Principal

Principal PROMOTIONS for the year 1-69, from the London Gazette, &c.

Feb. 9. The duke of Dorfet, lord lieutenant of the county of Kent.Dr. Rofs, a prebend of Durham.

19. Sir Fletcher Norton, chief juftice in Eyre, with a falary of 3000l. a year.

March 22. Right hon. fir Fletcher Norton, a privy counsellor. William Young, efq. lieutenant governor of the island of Domica, and his heirs male, the dignity of a baronet.

23. William Chambers, efq. architect to his majefty, is appointed comptroller general of the board of works, in the room of Henry Flit croft, deceased.

April 16. Andrew Stokes, efq. chief justice of the province of Georgia, in America.-William Wragg, efq, juftice of South Carolina, in America.-David Yeats, efq. regifter of grants, patents, and records, and Alexander Skinner, efq. to be naval officer of the province of Eaft Florida, in America.

June 3 The duke of Grafton, lord lieutenant of the county of Suffolk.-Hon. John Byron, efq. governor and commander in chief of the ifland of Newfoundland, and all the coaft of Labrador.-Charles Sloane Cadogan, efq. the office of mafter and worker of all his majefty's monies, both gold and filver, in the Tower of London, and elfewhere in England.-Peter Burrell, efq. the office of furveyor general of all his majefty's honours, caftles, lordships, manors, forefts, chaces, parks, &c. in England and Wales.

19. Rev. Dr. Shipley, to the Bishopric of St. Asaph, in the room

of the late Dr. Newcome.-Rev. Dr. Barrington, to the bishopric of Landaff.

July 1. The duke of Grafton was installed chancellor of the univerfity of Cambridge.

Aug. 4. Walter Paterfon, efq. captain general and governor of the illand of St. John, in America: Tho. Defbrifay, efq. lieutenant governor.-Elias Durnford, efq. lieutenant of West Florida.James Purcell, efq. lieutenant governor of the island of Tortola, and of the Carribbee islands, commonly called the Virgin islands.

Aug. 19. Hon. and rev. William Digby, LL. D. to the deanery of Worcester.-John Jefferys, M. A. canon of the cathedral of Chrift, in the university of Oxford.--Rev. Mr. Wilion, prebend of Gloucefter.Lord vifcount Coningham, of the kingdom of Ireland, vice admiral of the province of Ulfter.

Sept. 20. His grace the duke of Grafton, a knight of the garter, in the room of the late Earl of Winchelsea.-Right hon. the earl of Jerfey, a lord of the bedchamber.The earl of Stormont, one of the fixteen peers of Scotland.

Oct. 5. Dr. Newton Ogle, to the deanery of Winchefter, in the room of Dr. Shipley, tranflated to the fee of St, Afaph.-William Varey, eiq. fuperintendant of all his majesty's gardens belonging to all and every his royal palaces in England.-Robert Wilkie, efq. to be his majesty's conful at Alicant in Spain.

Nov. 20. Rev. Dr. Hinchcliffe, vice-chancellor of the univerfity of Cambridge, to the bishopric of Peterborough, in the room of the late Dr. Lamb.-Rev. Dr. Barnardiston, master of Bennet-college, Cambridge, is appointed prebend in that

cathedral