M.

MacAllester, Oliver, services to the nation rendered by, &c.

Macartney, Sir Geo.
-, letters from and to
-, peerage of, why excepted to, &c.
-, had a seat to give to Government
-, proceedings of, in the House of Commons
-, claims of, to an office, but has H.M.'s service first in view
-, a Knight of the Bath
-, ceremony of investiture of
-, proxy for, at installation
-, pension in Ireland

McAulay, John, minister of Cardross
-, Kenneth, minister at Ardnamurchan

Macaussland, Capt.

McCarthy, Charles, master of the "Friendship,"

Macculloch, David, a Poor Knight

McDonald, Capt., commanding the troops at Dumfries
-, Mr., an application of, successful

MacEiver, Murdoch, presentation

Macffarlane, John, remission of sentence

McGhie, Andrew, under sentence at Edinburgh

Macintosh, Rev. Donald, presentation

Mackay, Alexander, Major General, appointment
-, Francis, Surveyor of Woods in Quebec, letter from
-, services in America, case of
-, John, of Ravenhead, invention

Mackenrott, Mr., Pall Mall

Mackenzie, Mr.
-, Hon. George, Esq., Commander-inChief of H.M.'s squadron at Jamaica
-, Stuart
-, William, appointment

Mackglashan, Alex., a Dundee merchant, cargo of, seized in France, &c.

Macknight, James, minister of Maybole.
-, minister of Jedburgh

Macleane, Allan, Esq., appointment
-, L., formerly one of the Under Secretaries of State, narrative, &c., as to Marquis D'Aubarede
-, leaves his office

Macleod, Donald, minister of Lochalsh

Maclevain, Patrick, charged with murder

McManus, Philip

McNeile, Mr., Surgeon to the Naval Hospital at Mahon

McNemara, James, arrest and imprisonment of, at Lisbon, &c.

Macqueen, Allan, presentation

MacVean, Patrick, presentation

McWilliam, Mr., of Kildrimmy

Maddison, Mr., nephew to Mr. Todd, Secretary to the Post Office, services in decyphering, &c.

Maddock, Jane

Madocks, John, as to town-clerkship of Sudbury

Madras

Madrid
-, British Ambassador at, Consuls to hold constant correspondence with
-, British Chargé d'Affaires at
-, French Ambassador at
-, return of Mr. Harris to
-, Secretary to H.M.'s Embassy at
-, treaty of (1667)

Magellanis, Mr.

Magistrates, slovenly examinations of

Magra, Consul, circular to

Mahogany, cutting of, contrary to treaties, &c.

Mahon
-, Danish ships-of-war at
-, garrison of, apprehended attack on
-, Jurats of, representation from
-, Naval Hospital at, surgeon and King's contractor to the
-, packet boats to, scheme for
-, Russian ships in
-, University of, Secretary to

Maidenhead Bridge, canal to

Maidstone Quarter Sessions, Chairman of the

Mail robbery, punishment for

Main, province of

Maina in the Morea

Maire, John, of Lartington, name and arms of, taken

Malaga

Malden

Maloch, Abraham, a convict

Malone, Antony
-, zeal of, not unnoticed
-, and division of the Revenue Board
-, votes against Government, &c.
-, proceedings in the House of Commons
-, Chairman of the Committee of Supply, as to powers of borrowing under the Loan Bill
-, Mr., the nephew, M.P. in Ireland

Maloney, John Baptist, exercises office of Popish priest, pardon See also Moloney.

Malt Bill, commission for giving Royal assent to

Malta
-, slaves purchased at

Maltby, Capt., of H.M.'s sloop "Favourite," proceedings in the Falkland Islands

Maltzahn, Count de, see Prussian Minister.

Man, Isle of
-, distress in, alarming emigrations from, &c.
-, arrest on board ship at
-, establishment of, already sufficiently loaded
-, Treasury Minute as to
-, ceremonials expected by the people in, &c.
-, relief sent to
-, people grumble, at finding the avenue of justice stopped
-, H.M.'s good intentions towards people of
-, entertainments on taking possession of, expense by whom borne
-, Acts of Parliament injurious to
-, Admiralty Court in, presiding judge in, &c.
-, Attorney General of
-, appointments of, inadequate
-, bishop and clergy of, address from, to the Governor
-, gets prematurely into the papers
-, Chaplain to the Governor in, and allowance
-, civil officers in, list and salaries
-, Clerk of the Cheque in
-, Clerk of the Rolls, &c. in
-, Commanding Officer in, to be Lieut. Governor pro hac vice
-, Commissioner of Appeals from
-, Courts of Law and Equity in, president in, times of holding, procedure, &c.
-, Deemsters of
-, duties of, &c.
-, endeavour of one of them to get an emolument from his successor
-, office not possible to be discharged by one person
-, Governor of, (John Wood,) letters from
-, letters to
-, nature of duties of, as to appointment of a deputy, &c.
-, nature of his judicial character explained
-, salary
-, expenses of his office, &c.
-, three years' salary due
-, Keys of, memorial
-, at great expense in sending Commissioners to London
-, Lieut. Governor, as to appointment of a
-, quarantine in
-, Receiver General of the
-, regiment in, relief of, &c.
-, Surgeon to the household in, salary, appointment, &c.
-, Tynwald Court in, described, &c.
-, Water-bailiff of, office of, jurisdiction of the Court, appeals from, &c.

Man, Rear-Admiral, Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s ships in the Leeward Islands
-, conduct in regard to the fire at Grenada
-, letters from

Manchester, Duke of

Manchester cotton manufactures, memorials

Mann, Sir Horace
-, circulars, &c. to
-, Knight of the Bath, elect
-, Edward, a King's messenger
-, Isaac, D.D., Bishop of Cork, appointment

Manningtree

Mansfield, Lord, Chief Justice of the King's Bench
-, appointed to act as Speaker in the House of Lords
-, false accusations against
-, Commissioner of Appeals from the Isle of Man
-, James, Esq., K.C., licences to plead

Mante, Thomas, Esq., licence to print

Manuscripts to be inspected and burnt

Marazion Bay, ship stranded in

Marblehead, America, collection of the sixpenny duties for Greenwich Hospital at

March, Earl of, fraud on
-, Richard, hosier, invention

Marchant, William le, H.M.'s Bailiff of Guernsey, appointment
-, leave of absence

Marchmont, Lord, letter from

Marener, James, publisher of the Whisperer

Marine forces, recruiting in Ireland for

Mark, George, presented to the living of Kirkhill
-, cannot hold it, being ignorant of the Erse language

Markham, William, L.L.D., see Chester, bishop of (Markham).

Marlay, Mr., private Bill of

Marlborough
-, Duke of

Marriott, James, Advocate General, see Advocate General.
-, Thomas, M.A., church appointment

Marsay, Mons. de, formerly H.M.'s Chargé d'Affaires at Geneva

Marseilles, British Agent at
-, rate of insurance from
-, packet boats

Marsh, Consul, circulars to

Marsh Gibbons, rectory of

Marshall, Charles, in Poultry Compter, letters of, to be opened
-, John, Esq., appointment
-, Richard, of London, printseller

Marshalsea Prisoner, a, application from

Martin, Josiah, Esq., Governor of North Carolina

Martinico or Martinique
-, papers supposed to be brought from
-, visits of the Charibbs to
-, Governor of

Martry, parish of

Mary, Queen, letters of

Mascal, one, a spy employed at the Hague, offer to poison Lord Shaftesbury

Mason, Francis, one of H.M.'s gardeners, going to the Cape for plants
-, George, Esq., see Villiers, Lord Viscount.
-, John Monck, Esquire, appointment

Masquerades not allowed in Great Britain

Massachusetts Bay
-, charter of, changes in, suggested
-, provisions in, as to appeals
-, Commissioner of the Customs in
-, Governor of
-, salary of
-, fresh disturbances anticipated from the salaries of the Judges of the Superior Courts
-, deacons and atheists in, joined in one trust
-, House of Assembly of, as to removal of place of sitting
-, Law Officers of, and salaries
-, newspapers in, seditions pieces in
-, scheme of non-importation in

Masseran or Masserano, Prince, see Spanish Ambassador.

Masservy, David, jurat in Jersey, resignation of

Massey, Lieut.-Col. Eyre, 27th Regiment, memorials
-, merit and military abilities of
-, Hugh, M.P. in Ireland, among the deserters
-, reward for services recommended

Massias, Moses, an alien

Masterton, Col.

Mathias, Mr., circular to

Matson, John, Esq., appointment.

Matthews,Harriott, under sentence
-, Thomas, Excise officer, indicted for murder

Maty, Matthew, Doctor of Physic, appointment

Maude, Sir Thomas, reward for services recommended

Maundy warrant
-, women

Mauritius, the
-, strength of French at, &c.
-, payment of French troops at

Mawbey, Sir Joseph, letters from Britain to

Mawson, Dr. Matthias, Bishop of Ely

Maxstead, Jonathan, a Poor Knight of Windsor

Maxwell,—Esq., late captain of Cowes Castle
-, Mr., postmaster at Bath
-, George, clerk, Annexed Estates Office, Scotland, letter from

May, Samuel, a convict

Maybole, minister of

Mayne, Sir Wm., removed from the Privy Council in Ireland
-, his "exhibitions" in Ireland, character, &c.
-, remains in Ireland, to watch over some military enterprise
-, proceedings of, in the House of Commons

Meards Street, Dean Street, Soho

Meath, Earl of, pension determined

Mediterranean, Commander-in-chief of H.M.'s Ships in, capt. Proby,—
-, circulars to
-, letters, &c, to and from
-, extraordinary expenses
-, ships under command of
-, cautioned as to a secret letter sent him
-, secret instructions to, in case French interpose between Russians and Turks
-, does not salute the fort at Leghorn
-, whole tenor of behaviour of, towards subjects of Spain
-, refused the usual honours at Leghorn
-, ordered to collect his force near Gibraltar
-, without a cypher
-, to correspond with the Lords of the Admiralty only
-, had no credentials to the Republic of Genoa
-, Sir Peter Denis,—
-, letters, &c. to and from
-, may have talked the "language mentioned"
-, orders to be sent to
-, the French in the, motions, &c. of
-, French and Spanish fleet of observation in
-, passes
-, ships in Russian service with
-, illicit use of
-, ports, infection from, precautions against
-, squadron (British)

Medlycott, John, appointment

Medmenham, in co. of Bucks

Meeke, William, of Wighill Park, change of name

Mcik, Thomas, doctor of physic, appointment

Melbourne, Lord, &c., creation of

Mellish, Mr., Governor in England of the Fellowship of English Merchant Adventurers at Hamburgh

Mello, Mons. de, see Portuguese Minister.

Melville, Mr., Governor of the Southern Caribbee Islands
-, complaints of the Spanish
-, Ambassador against
-, departure from Grenada

Menteath, James, rector of Barrowly, change of name

Mentz, Elector of, Minister to
-, demand by

Menzies, John, H.M.'s trumpeter in Scotland

Mercadal, Dr. Matthew, civil assessor, &c. in Minorca
-, to examine Mediterranean passes,

Mercer, Major, of the 49th Regiment
-, Major Richard, pension,

Meredith, Sir William, letter to
-, Henry, pension,
-, Theophilus, M.A., presentation

Merida, Spanish Governor of, application for return of Indians
-, famine through a swarm of locusts at

Merioneth, co. of, Lord Lieutenant of

Mersey and Trent, proposed canal to join the navigation between

Mervyn, Lient.-Col. R. R., leave of absence to attend the House of Commons in Ireland

Messengers (King's)
-, money for advances to,
-, to be excused from militia service
-, appointment, regulation of, &c., 1270–1–2,

Messervy, Judge, Jersey

Messina, British Cousul at, raises some powerful enemies in discharge of his duty
-, quarantine laid on a British ship-ofwar at

Mexicans kept in great ingnorance

Mexico, papers valuable in case of an attack on
-, plans for a revolt in, people propose a treaty with England, &c.
-, scarcity of coin flet in,
-, nobility of, will never submit to a monarchical government,
-, account of province of,
-, clergy of, principally engaged in the conspiracy,
-, wealth of,
-, plan for forming a militia iu,
-, how only to be protected,
-, essay on commerce of,
-, letting out money to interest unknown in,
-, Spanish Viceroys of,

Meyor, license to use name of

Mico, Dame Jane, charitable bequest of

Middlesex, election for, addresses, &c. relative to
-, freeholders of, address and remonstrance
-, Judges of, order to hang bodies in chains not customarily made by,
-, prisons, rebuilding of, schemes for
-, sessions, chairmanship of

Middleton, Mr., of Seatoun
-, Mr., of Grenda, witholds money due to the Post Office

Middlewich

Midshipmen, &c. arrested [in Spain], as to defence of

Midsummer Day in the Isle of Man

Milhanke, John, Esq., pension

Miles, Mr., master of a madhouse at Hoxton

Military Commissions, see army commissions.
-, preparations

Militia
-, riot at a ballot for the
-, applications for arms, &c, for
-, tax in city of London,
-, qualification of Deputy Lieutenants and Commissioned Officers, act as to
-, regulations for inspection of arms and accountrements, &c.
-, excuse from serving in
-, difficulty of getting officers to serve

Mill, David, Governor of Cape Coast Castle

Miller, Consul, circulars to
-, Thomas, Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland, see Scotland, Lord Justice Clerk of.

Milligen, Mr., Surgeon to H.M.'s Garrisons in South Carolina, memorial

Milne, Sir John, see Mylne.
-, John, of Manchester, invention

Milner, Charles, of Aylesford, doctor of physic

Milo and Cergio, protection of British trade between

Milton Abbas, parish of, highways inclosed,

Milton, Lord, license to inclose
-, turns a whole parish into a farm

Miltown, Earl of, appointment

Mine Adventurers, Company of, application for a grant of mines in America

Minehead, Custom House at, robbed

Ministers (foreign), indulgences to, at the Custom House
-, list of those in the Northern Department
-, gaming houses set up by
-, privileges of, how to be allowed and protected

Minn, a man set to watch suspicious persons

Minorca
-, memoranda for peace and advantage of
-, articles for the good government of
-, barracks in,
-, British subjects in, trade of, obstracuted by the Consul at Algiers
-, clergy of, rights and privileges of
-, civil and criminal assessors and advocate fiscal in, and salaries,
-, command of, in whom vested during absence of Governor and Lieut. Governor
-, commanding officer at,
-, letter to
-, Seputy Paymaster in,
-, garrison of, expenses of
-, Governor of
-, chaplain to
-, directions for
-, secretary to
-, houses pulled down for the fortifications
-, Lieut. Governor of
-, complaints against,
-, magistrates and ecclesiastics of, representative of, for prosecuting their petitions before His Majesty in Council
-, disputes with Lieut. Governor Johnston
-, packet boats to, scheme for
-, Russian ship-of-war at,
-, St. Philip's in, Governor of
-, demolition of Arraval of
-, ships fitted out and despatched to
-, Syndic of,
-, troops in, relief of, &c.,
-, Vicar-General and superior ecclesiastics of, memorial
-, Vice-Admiral of

Miquelon

Miscellaneous warrants and letters

Mississippi, Deputy Superintendent for Indian affairs on the

Mistley

Mitcham

Mitchell, Sir Andrew, circular to

"Modestus," signature of a writer engaged to answer "Junius,"

Modon, seige of
-, Turks advance to relief of,

Mogador, trade at, liable for passage money of the Morocco Ambassador

Mohawk Indians, Captaion of the, services to the English, &c.

Moira, Lord, attack on house of, frustrated, &c.

Molyneux, Lord, advancement of

Molison, David, Commissary Clerk of Brechin

Molony, John Bapist, convicted as a Popish priest, and sentenced to imprisonment for life, as to pardon of, &c.,

Monbodo, Lord

Monchaton, M.de, appointed French Administrator, &c. of the Coast of Africa

Monmouth and Brecknock, Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of

Monnot or Monot, Stephen, a Poor Knight of Windsor

Monoux, Lewis, M.A., deceased
-, Philip, presentation,

Monro, Consul General, see Munro.
-, Mr., presentation for
-, George, presentation,

Monson, Col. George, conveyance of, to India
-, commences a correspondence with the Nabob of the Carnatic

Montagu, Lord Charles, Governor of South Carolina
-, letters to
-, Sir Charles, Knight of the Bath elect,
-, Rear-Admiral, Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s ships in North America
-, disposed to keep out his cruisers,
-, list of squadron
-, letters from, &c.
-, correspondence as to the "Gaspee,"
-, Hon. General, Beaumont Lodge, Windsor
-, Mr., agent for Grenada
-, Edward, Esq., land of, purchased

Montego Bay

Montgomery, co, of, militia, application for arms for

Montgomery, Capt., M.P. in Ireland
-, George, M.P. in Ireland,
-, James, Lord Advocate for Scotland, see Scotland, Lord Advocate of.
-, Vaughan, Esq., appointment,
-, William, Esq., one of the Commissioners of Excise in Ireland,
-, his appointment a cause of defection,
-, joint auditor of foreign accounts and imports in Ireland,

Montreal
-, Governor of, and the Indians

Montrose
-, bounty to seamen entering King's service offered by
-, the member for

Mony, William, of the "Gatton,"

Moore, Sir Harry, Commander-in-Chief of province of New York
-, Sir Henry, grant of lands made by
-, Sir John, Knight of the Bath elect
-, Andrew Thomas Stewart, claim to a barony
-, Anne, pension
-, Francis, of Cheapside, Invention
-, Isaac, of Queen Street, invention
-, John, D.D., presentation
-, Philip, and Sons, Isle of Man
-, Thomas, recommended to be Deemster in the Isle of Man
-, antecedents of
-, appointment
-, William, a convict,

Moorish merchandize on board British ships

Morden, Lord, creation of

Morea, the, map of
-, insurrection in
-, Russians retire from
-, Greeks in, murdered by the Turks

Morgan, Charles, Esq., appointement
-, James, aid of, in discovering the murderers of Clarke in Bethnal Green
-, Robert, Esq., of Charmarthen
-, Thomas, Esq., Lord Lieutenant, &c. of Monmouthshire

Morlaix
-, a man in the pay of the Admiralty at, information from

Morne Garon and Espagnol, districts in St. Vincent's

Morning Chronicle or London Daily Advertiser, libel in

Morocco Ambassador or Minister
-, passage money of, to Holland, by whome to be paid, &c.
-, as to appointment of a British Consul in
-, British Consuls or Consuls-General in
-, Emperor of, obliges H.M.'s ships to pay duty for all provisions
-, uncertain state of affairs with, threats of, &c.,
-, orders the British Vice-Consul to leave Tangier
-, orders as to provisions for H.M.'s ships reversed
-, a son of, at Brest
-, resentment of, excited against the Consul
-, agent of, at Gibraltar
-, agent of, in England, hiring Engineers, &c.
-, presents for
-, secretary to
-, English seamen in slavery in, redemption of

Morrell, Mr., a Dissenting clergyman in Ireland, killed in the attack on Mr. Johnston's house

Morrelle, James, father of late Rev. Samuel, pension

Morris, Mr., Comptroller of Customs in South Carolina, suspended
-, Arthur, of the "Colebrooke,"
-, John, under sentence of death, efforts for reprieve of

Morrison, George, Esq., appointment
-, John, a Poor Knight of Windsor

Morton, Dr. Charles, British Museum
-, John, Esq., Medmenham, Bucks

Moscow, Commission established at, relative to the plague
-, plague in

Mosquito Indians, murder by

Mosquito Shore, Superintendent upon the

Mostyn, Lieut.-Gen. or General John, Governor of Minorca
-, circulars to
-, appointed Vice-Admiral
-, Sir Roger

Mother Bank, quarantine performed by ships at, 1022–3

Moultrie, John, Esq., Lieut. Governor of East Florida

Mounsey, Mr., who served three sovereigns of Russia as first physician, desire to be a baronet, character of, &c.

Mount Coffee House

Mountmorris, barony of, see Valentia, Viscount.
-, Viscount, resolution moved by

Mounts Bay, French ship in distress at

Mount Stuart, Lord
-, appointments

Moussin Pouchkin, Mons., Russian envoy, see Russian Minister.

Mountray, Capt., of H.M.S. "Emerald,"
-, puts into Cadiz contrary to orders

Moÿe, Judge le, Jersey

Muilman, Richard, of Debden Hall, change of name

Muilmans, Messrs.

Mulberry, White, culture of, in England

Muley Idris, Prince, uncle to the Emperor of Morocco, present for

Muley Ishmael, grandfather of the Emperor of Morocco, an old coach of, refitted

Muncton, manor of, forestalling, &c., in

Munich

Munro, Sir Harry, recommendation by
-, Consul-General, circulars to
-, Henry, Anne, and Hector, pensions

Munster, Papists in, recruiting among, for British regiments, suggested
-, Lieut.-Col., Governor of St. Philip's in Minorca, excused from returning to his post, and why

Murkard, Mons., see Hesse-Cassel, Landgrave of, Chargé d'Affaires.

Murphy, Arth., letter from

Murray, Major-General
-, Mrs., letters to, to be opened
-, Alexander, fraud by, &c.
-, James, appointment
-, [John], H.M.'s Ambassador at Constantinople, see Constantinople.

Musical compositions published

Musquets and bayonets, browning of

Muter, Rev. Robert, Scotch presentation

Mutton Cove, near Plymouth Yard

Myddleton, Richard, Lord Lieutenant of Denbigh, letters to

Myers, Mr., a young attorney settling in Jamaica
-, Nap. II., warden of the Great Synagogue of the Jews

Mylne, Sir John. Lieut. Governor of Guernsey
-, Captain of Cowes Castle

Mylrea, Daniel, Esq., deemaster in Isle of Man

Mystra, in the Morea, French trade at, ruined

N.

Nairne, Fasham, of the "Holland,"

Name, change of, warrants for

Napier, Alexander, appointment

Naples
-, British Minister at
-, British Chargé d'Affaires at
-, Envoy Extraordinary from Court of
-, see also Sicilies.

Napolis, Turks throw themselves into

Nares, George, serjeant-at-law
-, Recorder of Oxford
-, justice, to pass through the Horse Guards

Narranganset River, in Rhode Island

Natolia, map of part of coast of

Naval force of the kingdon, number of ships &c.
-, preparations

Navarino invested by Russians
-, fortifications of, blown up

Navigation Act in Ireland

Navy, bounties offered for volunteers for the
-, convicts to serve in, on remission of their sentences, See also criminals, pardons, &c.
-, strength, number of men, abstract, &c.
-, reduced to the peace establishment
-, comptroller of the
-, officers, disinclination of, to make themselves obnoxious to the people, &c.
-, mourning to be worn by
-, Treasurer of the
-, Ships mentioned:
-, Active
-, Adventure, one of the discovery ships
-, Alarm
-, Barfleur
-, Carysfort
-, Centaur
-, Colchester
-, Crescent
-, Defence
-, Dorsetshire
-, Dolphin
-, Earl of Egmont
-, Elizabeth
-, Emerald
-, Favourite
-, Gaspee
-, burnt in Providence River
-, Glory
-, Hawke, see Sir Edward Hawke below.
-, Interpid
-, Jersey
-, Kennington
-, Levant
-, Liverpool
-, Lively
-, Minerva
-, Montague
-, Montreal
-, Namur
-, Niger
-, Pallas
-, Pearl
-, Peggy
-, Pelham
-, Pembroke
-, Pomona
-, Prudent
-, Rainbow
-, Ramilies
-, Resolution
-, one of the discovery ships
-, Seahorse
-, Sir Edward Hawke
-, Swallow
-, Thames
-, Triumph
-, Trydent
-, Tweed
-, Venus
-, Weazle
-, Wells
-, Winchelsea

Needen on Kenmare River, Catholics ungovernable in, necessity for barracks at

Needham, William, passport

Neelson, Archibald, letter of introduction for

Nelson, Mr., President of the Virginia ViceAdmiralty Court
-, Thomas, candidate for the Council in [Virginia]

Nesbitt, Arnold, Esq.
-, Cosby, Esq., pension,

Nehter Banchory, church and parish

Nethercoat, William, Dean of Kilmacduagh

Nettleton, Mr., Governor of the Russia Company, letter to

Neutrality laws, hiuring of ships to a power at war, whether a breach of

Neville & Co., bankers, Dublin, run on

Newark, Lord, protest against
-, Vicarage of

Newbern, North Carolina

Newburgh, Earl of

Newby, Thomas, change of name

Newcastle Mail, robbey of

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, militia of

[New England], change in the temper of the people in
-, survey of
-, Judges in, hesitate to release a prisoner without an authentic copy of the pardon

Newenham, Sir Edward, M.P. in Ireland, as violent as ever against Government
-, a collector of the Revenure, deserts Government, &c.

New Exchange Coffee House

New Forest, Warden and Keeper of

Newfoundland, Collector of H.M.'s Customs at
-, Commander-in-Chief of H.M. ships at, limists of the command
-, fees in
-, fishery, &c.
-, merchants, &c. of, memorial from
-, French ships seized on coast of
-, Governor, &c. of
-, trade from, convoy, &c. for
-, trading people at, refuse to pay fees
-, works going on in, defence of, &c.

Newgate, prisoners in, to serve in the fleet
-, escape of two
-, description of, in verse
-, pardon, general, not issued for many years

New Hampshire
-, authority of Governor and Naval officer at, greatly impaired
-, Governor of
-, Surveyor General of H.M.'s woods in North America
-, quitrents in, collection and application of
-, roads made in

Newhaven

Newingham, Sir Edward, see Newenham.

New Jersey, Chief Justice of
-, salary of, and how paid

New-Luce, minister of

Newlyn Pier, ship carried to, for repairs

Newnham, Geo. Lewis, Esq., K.C., licence to plead

Newport, Isle of Wight, Town Clerk of

Newport Pangell, see Anglesea, Earl of.

Newport, Rhode Island, letter from, as to the burning of the "Gaspee,"

New River, Honduras Bay

Newton, Henry, Collector of the Customs at Halifax

New York (city or province)
-, Roman Catholic Religion preached at
-, act permitting issue of bills of credit at
-, consumption of smuggled tea in
-, seizures in port of
-, misconduct of a judge at
-, Assembly at, exclusion of a judge from
-, College of, prayer to be constituted a university
-, Commander-in-Chief of
-, Governor of
-, packet boats for
-, rules for detention of
-, Rector and inhabitants of, petition for remission of quitrents
-, Secretary of, reversion of the place granted

Nice, H.M.'s Consul at

Nicholas, Sir Edward, Secretary of State to Charles I., &c., name and arms of taken

Nicholls, Thomas, J.P. for Middlesex

Nicholson, Sir James, of Glenbervy
-, minister of Nether Banchory

Nipe, port in Island of Cuba

Nisbitt, William, letter of introduction for

Nokes, one of Sir John Fielduing's men

Nolcken, Baron de, see Swedish Envoy.

Norfolk, Duchess of, petition laid before the King at desire of
-, in Virginia

Norman law in Jersey

Normandy, important of horned cattle from, prohibited
-, rags from
-, refugees from, in Jersey

Normanton, Matthew, hired to commit a murder

North, Lord, First Lord of the Treasury, &c.
-, succession of, does not change the King's measures
-, present at a Cabinet Council
-, letter promised from, to the Lord Lieutenant
-, mob break lamps at door of
-, despatch to be shown to
-, letters to or from
-, a blessing pronounced on
-, Brownlow, LL.D., granted a dean's place
-, elected Bishop of Lichfield and Conventry

North America, see America, North.

Northampton, co. of, Lord Lieutenant, &c. of
-, militia, arms for
-, Earl of, appointment

North Carolina, see Carolina.

Northern Circuit, justices going the

Northey, William, Esq., appointment

Northumberland (county), high sheriff of
-, Lord Lieutenant of
-, militia
-, Deputy Lieutenants, &c., qualifications

Northumberland, Duke of
-, declaration by, as to pensions in Ireland
-, Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland, certificate

Norton, Mr., circulars to
-, diplomatic information sent through
-, Eardley, watchmaker, invention
-, Ensign William, of the 44th Regiment

Norton Davie, rectory of

Norwich
-, Cathedral, Prebendary of

Nosiere, Count de, Governor of Martinico

Notarial Acts, legalisation of

Nouaille, Peter, of Greatness, invention

Nova Colonia, Spanish dispossessed of

Nova Scotia
-, survey of coast of
-, warrant to take up land in

Nowell, Thomas, D.D., appointment

Nun-Eaton, vicarage of

Nuthall, Thomas, Esq., Surveyor of H.M.'s Woods and Soclicitor to the Treasury
-, letter from

Nutter, James, a convict at Jedburgh
-, Robert, a labourer in Trinity College, Cambridge

O.

Oakes, Jas., Mayor of Bury St. Edmunds

Oakley, Thomas, Mayor of Deal

Oath to the Clerk of the Signet

Oaths, necessity of, in cases of prosecutions

O'Briein, Sir Lucius, a job of,. &c.
-, clause smuggled into a Bill by

Offenders, detection of, plan for

Officers directed to repair to their posts, &c.

Officers of regiments on leave of absence, list, &c.

Officer's widows, H.M.'s bounty to, Receiver and Paymaster of

Offices, grants of, see grants of offices.

Ogg, Roderick, a King's messenger

Ogier, Abraham. public notary

Ogilvy, George, church presentation

O'Hara, Charles, Governor of Senegambia
-, account of state of Senegal, &c.,
-, letter of, in a very improper style
-, a Commissioner of Accounts in Ireland

Olis, Mr., action for assault brought by, against Commissioner of Customs in Massachusetts Bay

Oliver, — proposal for an address of thanks to, from Dublin
-, Andrew, Lieut. Governor at Boston
-, Peter, Esq., Chief Justice, Massachusetts Bay
-, Silver, appointed a Privy Councillor in Ireland
-, among the deserters

O'Neil, John, Esq., M.P., of Shain's Castle
-, letter from

Onslow, George, Esq., appointment

Oppenheim, Mayer of, Birmingham, invention

Oran in possession of Spaniards, proposal to assist Algerines in an attack on

Orcasitas, Chevaliver de, a Spanish nobleman

Ordnance, Board of, letters to or from
-, inconvenience of orders to, without previous reference to them
-, Clerk of the
-, Clerk of the Deliveries of the
-, Lieut. General of the, (General Conway), letters to and from
-, report
-, (Sir Jeffery Amherst)
-, Master General of the
-, Stores, preliminaries to issu of
-, ready for an emergency
-, warrants

O'Reilly, Don Hugo, of the Royal Irish Regiment, in the Spanish Service

Orford, Earl of, letters to

Orkney, Island of

Orleans, Duke of

Orloff or Orlow, Count, assumes command of Russian fleet
-, negotations with, &c.

Ormsby, James, pension

Orrery, Lord, grant of a lease to

Orwell, Lord, memorial presented by

Osbaldeston, licence to take name of

Osborn, Mr., H.M.'s Envoy Extraordinary in Dresden

Osborne, Sir George, proxy to H.R.H. Bishop of Osnaburgh
-, to have supporters added to his arms
-, Sir William, appointments
-, passed over
-, capt. This., 58th Regiment, courtmartial on, &c.

Osnaburgh, Bishop of (Prince Frederick), governors and preceptors to
-, Knight of the Bath, insignia for, proxy at installation of

Ossun, Duc d', see D'Ossun.

Ostend, British Consul at
-, cattle distemper in the province
-, merchants trading to, difficulties of, from an ordinance of the Empress Queen

Oswego, battle near

Ottamendi, Signor, very dexterous at opening and resealing a letter

Ottoman Porte, see Turkey.

Oughton, Major General James Adolphus, and riots at Dumfries
-, letters from

Owen, Sir William

Oxford, Earl of

Oxford (city), Recorder of

Oxford (country), Deputy Sheriff for
-, Lord Lieutenent of

Oxford Journal, the

Oxford University, Chrischurch in, almsmen in
-, canons of
-, Deanery of, held in commendam
-, St. Mary Hall in, Principal of
-, Univerisy College in, Master of
-, journals of Parliament presented to
-, Vice-Chancellor of
-, professors of modern history in
-, professir of physic in

Oxanne, Mr., Master Drawer to the Academy at Brest

Pacific seas, Spanish establishment in, person who fortified

Packet boats
-, Jews coming to England in the, restrictions to be laid on
-, detention of, by governors abroad

Page, John, a members of the house of burgesses in [Virginia], candidate for the council

Pages to the King, commissions reserved for

Paget, Baron, of Beaudesert, writ of summons
-, licence to beat arms, &c.

Paisley, Captain, of H.M.S. "Weazle,"

Palairet, Poor Knights of Windsot
-, Peter, Poor Kinght of Windsor

Palatinate, papers relative to the

Pall Mall Court

Palliser, Hugh, Comptroller of the Navy, halfpay

Palmer, John, charged with murder

Palmerston, Henry Viscount, appointment
-, to pass through the parks

Pane, Clement, of Birmingham, invention

Panmure, Lord

Panter, William

Paoli's reception

Paper Office, papers deposited in
-, papers as to the first Lord Shaftesbury in

Papon, Peter, a Poor Knight of Windsor

Pardo

Pardon, a, lying in the office, for want of payment of the fees

Pardons, respites, &c., see criminals, pardons.

Paris
-, British Ambassador in, see France.
-, Spanish Ambassador in, intercepted letter from

Parke, John, of Grinton

Parker, Mr., petition presented by
-, Mr. Baron
-, letter from
-, John
-, Lieut.
-, Lieut. Nicholas

Parks, permissions to pass through the

Parliament
-, address for dissolution of
-, "squabble as usual through the sessions,"
-, papers as to proceedings in the Falklands Islands laid before
-, peace officers attending the King to
-, papers to be laid before
-, Royal assent to Bills
-, addresses of, pass in both Houses without debate
-, formalities between the two Houses, an omission in, explained by House of Lords
-, (House of Lords), fees on appointment of a Lord to fill place of Lord Chancellor in
-, address to the King, &c.
-, order for papers to be laid before
-, Dissenter's Bill in
-, (House of Commons), drawings, &c. borrowed from
-, papers laid before
-, justices attending, populace throw gravel at
-, process used in matter of contempts to
-, Clerk of the
-, journals of, copies presented, &c.
-, Office, a set of the journals for

Parr, Samuel, university degree for

Parry, Vice-Admiral, Commander-in-Chieg of H.M.'s ships in the Leeward Islands
-, instructions to be sent to
-, Major, a gallant but unfortunate officer
-, Gregory, M.A., church appointment
-, John, and mayoralty of Aberconway

Parsons, John, attempt to set fire to house of
-, William, Esq., appointment

Pasley, Captain, of H.M.S. "Weazle," proceedings on coast of Africa
-, of the "Sea Horse," seizure made by
-, Consul, circulars to

Passports or Passes

Paterson, Lieut.–Colonel James, of the 63rd Regiment

Paterson or Patterson, Marcus, Solicitor General in Ireland, advancement to the Chief Justiceship

Patriarche, Judge, Jersey
-, William, merchant in Jersey

Patteson, Governor

Pattison, James, Lieur.–Colonel Commanding the Royal Artillery

Paty, John, a convict

Paul, Peter, a French subject, discharged from the Navy

Pawson, George, clerk, presentation

Payn, Judge, Jersey

Payne, Sir Ralph, Governor of the Leeward Island
-, Knight of the Bath elect
-, Edward, Esq., Governor of the Bank
-, letters to
-, William, the informer

Person, Peter, of Lorton

Peirson, General, losses of, in connexion with the Irish staff, and only expedient to make them up, &c.

Pelham, Lady Catherine

Pembroke, Earl of
-, as to Mr. Bayntun
-, Joseph, appointment
-, co. of Lord Lieutenant of
-, Prothonotary, &c., in
-, College, Cambridge, see Cambridge University.

Pendennis Castle, Lieut. Governor of

Penfeeld

Pennefather, Kingsmill, Esq., pensions to children of

Pennsylvanis, importation of tea in, &c.

Penobscot

Pensacola, packet boats at, demurrage when detained

Pension or a sinecure place suggested for a person unnamed

Persioners, band of, Captain of
-, Lieutenant of

Penzance, Custom's shallop belonging to, plundered and sunk

Pepper, James, in Spanish service

Perreau, Dr., under suspicion, reports as to
-, Mr., extract from (?) intercepted letter of, gets information from a Cabinet friend, &c.

Perrott, Mr. Baron

Perryn, Richard, Esq., K.C., licence to plead

Perth, annexed estate of
-, canal from, suggested

Peru, supposed impending rebellion in

Pery, Edmund Sexten, Esq.
-, amendment to the address to the King proposed by
-, Speaker of Irish House of Commons, election of, marks stregth of Government, &c.,
-, recommended for the Privy Council
-, satisfaction in England on his election
-, matters gone smoothly since his election
-, conversation with, as to granting premiums out of the Hereditary Revenue
-, a job of
-, appointed to the Privy Council
-, William Cecil, Dean of St. Flanan, Killaloe

Peterborough Cathedral, almsen in

Petersburg
-, British Ambassador at
-, British Consul at
-, British Factory at
-, manufactured linens not strictly examined at
-, one sent to, to learn the Russian language
-, plague near

Petitions

Petty, Sir Wm., state of dwellings in Ireland in 1672 made by

Peyton, Captain, 9th Regiment
-, one, evidence against Dudley

Phelps, Richard, Esq., Under Secretary of State, see Secretaries of State, offices of the, Northern Department, Under Secretaries.

Philadelphia, smuggled tea in
-, obstraction of the Cuastoms' officers at

Philips, Sir John, deceased
-, Sir Richard, Bart., appointment

Phillips, John, late Captain Lieutenant of the garrison in Boston, petition
-, Col. William, allowance

Phœnix Park, see Dublin, Phœnix Park in.

Picardy, honoured cattle from

Pietet, Count, formerly British Minister to the Republic of Geneva, memorial
-, Mons., letter from

Pierson, General, see Peirson.

Pignatelli, Count, see Sicilies, Envoy Extraordinary from King of the two.

Pigott, Major Thomas, 4th Horse, memorial

Pine's book on the Order of the Bath

Pine, William, of Bristol, invention

Pinnell, Mathew, formerly a pilot in H.M.'s navy

Pipon, Jos., just of Jersey, expenses of mission to England
-, Thomas, Esq., appointment

Pippard, Nicholas Blundell, of Little Crosby, change of name

Pirates, commissions to seize
-, commissions for trial of

Pirie, Alex., memorial
-, John, schoolmaster of Brechin, church appointment

Pitcairn, Dr. William, affidavit

Pitt, George, letter from

Placentia, dismantling of, &c.
-, part of garrison of, removed

Plague, precautions against the

Plague in different parts of Europe, see Council, Lord Presidnet of the, enclosures sent to.

Planta, Joseph, of Great Russell Street

Plantation trade, Acts of Parliament for regulating the

Plantations, trial of pirates in the

Player, Jacob, a Quaker merchant of Bristol, the employer of Joshua Dudley

Playfair, Mr., as to a presentation for

Plead, Act relative to prisoners refusong to
-, licences to, see licences.

Plymouth
-, Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s ships in
-, Dock, alleged scheme for firing
-, Fort Major of
-, guardship at, addition of men to
-, troops to be sent to

podolia, plague in

Poindestre, Judge, Jersey

Poland, disturbances in, cause of Jews coming to England
-, King of, British Minister Plenipotentiary to
-, plague in

Poles, the slaves whose nature not even the example of noble actions could change

Polish Confederation, an agent of the
-, Envoy (Count de Burzynski)
-, delivery of luggage at Custom House
-, Ministers, a memorial delivered by

Pollock, Mr.

Pomerania, quarantine on ships from ports of

Pomeroy, Col., necessity of presence of, in case the Irish Parliament is to meet
-, goes over to the Opposition, &c.
-, leaves the House before the division

Poncet, land in Africa granted to

Pondicherry, loss of, raises a universal clamour

Pons, Marcho, a jurat of Mahon
-, William, letter from

Pons y Andreu, John, Syndic for Minorcs, representative of the magistrates in England, papers as to

Ponsonby, Mr., Speaker of the House of Commons in Ireland, &c.
-, conduct of, cannot be answered for
-, removal from appointments in Ireland
-, address to his Majesty to reward services of
-, reasons for his remaining a Privy Councillor, &c.
-, party of, likely to languish
-, grand operations of, now thought to be over
-, seems at last to be sinking into his chair
-, resigns the chair, letter announcing his determination, &c.
-, thanked for his services in the chair, &c.
-, great cause of his resignation,
-, loses all his popular questions,
-, attempt to lay open particular conduct of, at the head of the Revenue Board
-, political influence of, enabled for many years to hold Government in subjection,
-, lays 500l. to 31. that he would carry a question, &c.,
-, weight of, totally destroyed,
-, and the division of the Irish Revenue Board,
-, efforts against the Revenue Bill,
-, an opportunity to put an end to his hopes of embarrassing Government, &c.,
-, attends at the Castle with the Protestant dissenters,
-, Wm., son to the Speaker, removal of, from an appointment,
-, moves an address

Poole, Lord Lieutenant of
-, Recorder of

Poole, William, Esq., removed from the Irish Privy Council, &c.

Poor, societies formed for selling provisions at a reduced price to the
-, subscriptions for relief of, advisability of, &c.,

Popham, Joseph, Consul-General for Barbary
-, letters from
-, as to conduct of
-, disbursements of, distresses, &c.
-, pension of wife of, letter of thanks, &c.

Popish priest, crime of exercising office of

Populace offer no insult to those who did not illuminate

Port Egmont, see Falkland Isles.

Porte, the, see Turkey.

Porten, Stanier, see Secretaries of State, offices of the, Northern Department, Under Secretaries.

Portendic

Portestore

Port Hillsborough, see Hillsborough.

Portland Road

Port Mahon

Porto or Puerto Rico, Governor of, seizure by, &c.
-, correspondence with

Porto Vitello in Gulf of Calamata

Port Patrick in Scotland

Port Royal, Jamaica
-, earthquake in,

Portsmouth
-, Russian ships-of-war repaired at
-, ships carrying parth of 58th Regiment gets to, by means of jury yards
-, troops to be sent to
-, salutes to the King at
-, Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s ships at
-, physician of

Portsmouth Dockyard, fire at
-, arrest on suspicion,
-, loss by
-, pretended discoveries of the authors of,
-, fortifications at

Portsoy, disease among cattle at

Portugal, amount of evidence required in, in a capital crime
-, trial in, of pirates who plundered a British ship
-, British Consul-General in
-, British Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in (Hon. Robert Walpole),
-, circulars
-, conveyance thither
-, prosecution in, to be carried on, at the expense of the Crown.

Portguese, escape of a, from an Algerine xebeck at Gibraltar

Portuguese dispossess the Spanish of Nova Colonia

Portuguese markets, woollen cloth for the
-, Minister (M. de Mello), application from
-, ships detained in Ireland
-, ships, light duties paid by

Portysky Bay, Pembrokeshire, attack on a Customs' cutter in

Postage, endorsement of letters passing free of

Postmasters General, authority to open letters,
-, letters from and to,
-, for persons who filled the office see the references given above.

Post Office, allowance from, to clerks of the Secretary of State's office
-, pays expense of hanging a body in chains
-, letters intercepted at
-, taxing of franks at, &c.
-, officials disperse descriptions of fugitive criminals
-, Receiver General of the Revenue of the, Deputy to,
-, Secretary of the, see Todd, Anthony.

Potter, Dr. John, Dean of Canterbury

Poulain, a Frenchman suspected, followed, &c.

Poulett, Earl, appointment

Poultry Compter

Powell, John, grant of an office to

Power, Francis, master of the "Charming Sally,"
-, Mr. Richard, appointed to the Irish Court of Exchequer, character, &c.
-, Counsel to the Irish Revenue Commissioners, as to certain clauses in the Revenue Bill

Powis, Earl

Pownall, John [Secretary to the Board of Trade]
-, Under Secretary to Lord Hillsborough, see Secretaries of State, offices of the, Colonial Department.
-, to pass through the Horseguards, &c.

Poynings' Law

Poynton, Aaron, tobacconist, Chester

Prague, malignant fever in

Praslin, Duke of

Pratt, John, Esq., debt of, to the Crown, how to be applied
-, John Jefferyes, son of Lord Camden, office granted to
-, Wm., Dean of St. Coleman's, Cloyne,

Preston, Major General, Colonel of the 17th Dragoons
-, Captain, pension,
-, Mr., charged with H.M.'s affairs at Naples,
-, circulars to

Pretender, the, reported landing in Ireland,

Preto, Peter, mariner, Minorca

Price, David, magistrate, and riot at Chirk
-, Thomas, Rector of Norton Davie,

Priddle, one, an "infamous and abandoned" attorney
-, Wm., indicted for subornation of perjury

Prince or princes, circulars announcing birth of a

Prince, John, of H.M.S. "Latham,"

Princes in alliance with His Majesty, libels on

Prince's Court, home of Mr. Wilkes in

Princess Dowager's garden, trees in, destroyed

Pringle, Sir John, Physician to the Queen, &c., and the cattle distemper
-, Capt., eldest aide-de-camp to the Lord Lieutenant, services of, &c.
-, Eliz., pension,
-, John, Esq.

Print, licences to, see licences.

Prisoners of war, payment of balance due for

Pritty, Henry, M.P. in Ireland

Privy Council called upon to give an account of their reasons
-, will not determine on a matter without opinion of the Advocate and Attorney General
-, minutes of
-, clerks of the,
-, see also Council.

Privy Seal, and authority under, necessary
-, Keeper of the,
-, allowance,
-, warrant to,

Proby, Captain, see Mediterranean, Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s ships in.

Providence River, attack on the "Gaspee" in, see Rhode Island.

Providence, town of, and burning of the "Gaspee" schooner

Provisions, dearness of, suggested cause of
-, riots caused by

Prussia
-, quarantine on ships from ports of

Prussian Minister (Count de Maltzahn)

Pryce, Mr., Attorney General of Georgia, application for leave of absence

Pryke, a messenger

Puckeridge, attempt to set the town of fire

Puente, Dn. Philip Ruiz

Pulteney, Charles, Rector of Curry Mallet,
-, Wm., Esq., letter to

Purling, Mr., letter to

Purnell, Edward, of London, residing at Livorne, will of

Pye, Vice-Admiral, of Portsmouth

Pyefinch, Henry, of Cornhill, invention

Q.

Quakers not among the rioters in Ireland

Quarantine
-, Irish Acts concerning, long expired

Quartermaster General of the forces

Quayle, John, Clerk of the Rolls, &c., in the Isle of Man

Quebeck
-, lands in, given up to the Indians
-, Lieut. Governor of
-, Surveyor of Woods in

Queen, Physician to the
-, safe delivery of the
-, address on
-, anniversary of birth of

Queen's House, Engine-keeper at

Queensberry, Duke of, presentations recommended by
-, letter from

Quiddi Viddi, cove of

Quincey, Samuel, Esq., Solicitor General, Massachussetts Bay

R.

Radcliffe travelling fellowships

Rag trade in Jersey

Raine, Matthew, a child in the Charterhouse

Ralph, William, clerk, chaplaincy

Ramsay, Sir Alex., only residing heritor at Fettercairn

Ramsey Bay in Isle of Man

Ranby, Mr., H.M.'s Serjeant Surgeon, action brought against

Randall, Thomas, jun., Scotch presentation

Ranelagh, Lord Viscount, Chairman of Committees in House of Lords in Ireland

Rankin, Mr., J.P. for co. of Londonderry
-, Captain Thomas, pension

Ranson, Jonathan, Esq., appointment

Rateryne, parish of

Rathdowney in Queen's co., riot among soldiers at

Ratisbon, British Minister to the Diet at

Rattlesden

Rawley, Clotworthy, M.P., in Ireland

Rawlins, John, of Oxford

Rawlinson, Charles, of Lestwithiel, invention

Read, Bagot
-, Edward, grant of an office to
-, James
-, Richard, an almsman

Reading
-, Jonathan Britain in goal at

Reaston, Thomas, at Hull, letter to

Rebton, Mr., of Dublin

Recorders, appointments of

Redwood, William

Reed, Francis, of the "Godfrey,"

Reeves, —, a Poor Knight of Windsor

Regiments, see army, regiments.

Regis, Vittorio, a convict

Regulating Captains report on convicts fit to serve in the fleet

Regulators, the, in America, engagement with

Reiny, George, presentation

Religion, prosecution for a liabel on

Rennel, Thomas, M.A., Prebendary of Winchester, dispensation

Reutelman, Christopher, on a mission to raise a subscription

Revell, James, a convict

"Revengeful Man," a letter signed

Revenue cutters, little advantage from, &c.
-, officers, to disperse descriptions of a gang of housebreakers

Reynolds, Eliz., pension
-, Captain John, of the "Defence,"

Rhode Island, importation of tea in
-, Governor and Company and Courts of Justice in, refuse to carry out an Order in Council
-, obstruction to the Customs' officers in
-, illicit trade at
-, people of, lawless and piratical
-, burning of the "Gaspee" at
-, Attorney General at
-, Collector of the Customs at
-, Governor at
-, naval officer at, case of

Rhynwick, see Soesdyk Van Cloon.

Ricardo, Abraham, an alien

Rice, Daniel, an almsman
-, Right Hon. George, Treasurer of the Chamber

Rich, Sir Robert, Major General on the Irish establishment, resignation of, &c.
-, demand on his father's executors

Richards, one, plaintiff in an action against a foreign Minister's servant

Richardson, Ebenezer, of Boston, convicted of murder, as to pardon of
-, James,
-, John, Poor Knights of Windsor
-, John, of Kildwick, Esq., change of name
-, Master Smith in the Scotch Mint,
-, Michael, charged with murder
-, Samuel, author of Sir Charles Grandison, &c.
-, Wm. and Jn., officer of papers to the Government by

Richie, Mr., charged with H.M.'s affairs in Venice
-, circulars to

Richmond, an introduction to their Majesties at
-, Duke of, letter to
-, James, under sentence of death at Glasgow

Richter, John, invention

Riddell, John, Commander of the "Besborough

Ridlington, Dr. William

Rigaud de Vandreuil, Marquise de, as to property in Canada

Rigby, Richd., as to riots in Essex, &c.

Riley, Ann, a convict
-, Mercy, attempt to fire house of

Rinaldi, Francis, at Naples, letter from

Ringelman, Mary, one of the Maundy women

Ringsend, magazine, &c., to be erected at

Riz, David, of Jamaica, invention

Robaca, a district in St. Vincent's

Roberts, Lieut.-Col., of the 49th Regiment
-, John, Esq., appointment

Robertson, Rev. Dr., Principal of College of Edinburgh
-, David, appointment
-, James, on a botanical search in Scotland

Robin, Ph., merchant in Jersey

Robinson, Sir George, of Crauford, Dame Dorothea Hewett, wife of, change of name
-, Mr.,
-, of the Board of Trade
-, Commissioner of Customs in Massachusetts Bay, action brought against
-, Charles, Esq., Recorder of Canterbury
-, Hon. Frederick, Secretary to the Embassry in Spain, allowance of plate
-, seal affixed to his commission
-, circulars to
-, Gilbert, refuses a presentation
-, J.
-, John, see Treasury, Secretary to (Robinson).
-, Thomas, Esq., appointment

Rochefort, no armament preparing at

Rochester Cathedral, almsmen in

Rochford, Earl of, Secretary of State, see Secretaries of State.
-, Lord Lieutenant of Essex

Rockfield

Roden, Earl of
-, creation

Rodney, Sir George Brydges
-, Rear-Admiral of Great Britain
-, Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s ships in Jamaica
-, as to the affair of the "Sir Edward Hawke" schooner
-, hostility against the Spaniards
-, letters from, &c.
-, request for a governorship

Roe, Sir Thos., Ambassador at Constantinople, letters of, deposited in the Paper Office

Roebuck, Dr. John, invention

Rogers, one, said to have enlisted men for the French service
-, Captain Lieut., retiring on full pay
-, Mr., murdered in Whitechapel
-, Frederick, alderman of Saltash
-, Commissioner at Plymouth
-, John, Commander of the "Stormont,"
-, Major Robert, services in America, grievances, &c.

Romals, foreign stuffs called

Roman Catholic religion, grant of dignities to persons professing

Romania, Turks pour into the Morea from

Romney, Guestling of the Cinque Ports held at
-, Lord
-, Col. of the West Kent Militia, letter from

Roope, name of, taken

Roper, Robert, Esq., heirs of wife of, change of name

Ropes, Nathaniel, Esq., assistant judge, Massachusetts Bay

Roscou or Roscoff, embargo laid on vessels in
-, resort of the outlawed Irish smugglers, &c.

Rose, Mr.
-, Hugh, minister of Criech
-, Deputy Keeper of Register of Seasines in Inverness

Rosmarkie, parish of, presentation to

Ross, Earl of, creation
-, Lieut., of the Royal Artillery
-, Alexander, minister of Lochlee, assistant to
-, Alexander, in prison in Spain
-, David
-, Donald, minister of Fearn, assistant to
-, Hugh, clerk of the market in Savannah
-, Walter, Esq., appointment

Ross in co. of Hereford, rectory of
-, N.B., sheriffdom of, seasines and reversions in

Rossie, see Insture.

Rotterdam

Rouband, Peter, formerly a member of the Jesuits in Canada

Roupell, Mr., Collector of Customs in South Carolina, suspended
-, George, Deputy Postmaster General for Southern District of North America

Rous, George, Esq., appointment
-, Robert, of the "Royal Henry,"

Rouville, Mons., going to Quebec

Rowan county, North Carolina

Rowclif, Geo., merchant in Jersey

Rowe, Mr., at the Treasury, letters from or to
-, agent to the Commissioners for annexed estates in Scotland
-, Milward, Esq.

Rowley, Hercules Langford, Esq., removed from the Privy Council in Ireland
-, James, of London, invention

Roxburgh, shire of, clerk of justices of the peace of

Roy, Col., and surveys, &c., in Ireland
-, office and salary of

Royal Artillery, officers directed to repair to their posts
-, reduced
-, new establishment
-, regulations for
-, (Irish)
-, uniform of
-, Master General of the Ordnance having the command of
-, barracks for, plans, estimates &c.
-, fund for pensions for officers widows

Royal assent, a commission for giving the
-, promise pledged as far as an official letter can do it

Rudbergh, hundred of

Rufane, General

Ruiter, Mr., circular to

Rumsey, Edward, Esq., appointment
-, deceased

Ruptures, hospital for cure of

Rush, near Dublin, nest of outlawed smugglers at

Russel, Thomas, a messenger, dismissed

Russia, British Minister in
-, Czars of, First Physician to, an Englishman
-, plague or malignant disorder in, as to
-, quarantine in
-, quarantine on ships from
-, war of, with Turkey, neutrality of the English, efforts to promote a conciliation, &c.
-, see also Russian fleet, below.

Russia Company, Governor of the
-, representation as to examination of manufactured linens at St. Petersburg

Russian army, a pestilential disorder in
-, fleet in the Mediterranean
-, commanded by an Englishman, offence to the Barbary states by
-, English ships carrying stores for
-, Commander-in-Chief of
-, French ships to watch operations of
-, battles described, &c.
-, success of
-, supposed to be manned by Englishmen
-, letters at the Post Office, copyist, &c., of
-, Minister (Mons. Moussin Pounchmin)
-, Minister's cyphers by whom made out
-, service, English ship in, petition of sailors, &c.
-, ships at Mahon, list of
-, ships-of-war at Portsmouth, expenses connected with

Russians, seize Tunisine effects in a British ship

Rutledge, Thomas, a convict

Rye, fishermen of, complaints of