 | Hannah Adams - 1804 - 398 páginas
...this place he exchanged the next year for the great office of chancellor of the exchequer. In 1757, he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of Lord Lyttleton. This nobleman publifhed a number of Poems, Dialogues of the Dead, and an Hiftory of... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1805 - 418 páginas
...opinion was entertained of the address with which he had conducted himself, thai, on the 1 3th of June, he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of Lord Anson, Baron of Soberton, in the county of Southampton. On the 17th of July, he was appointed... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 546 páginas
...justice. The freedom of the city of London was soon after presented to him by that corporation. In 1765 he was created a peer of Great Britain by the title of baron Camden; In 1 766 he was named lord chancellor, a post he held with great honour to himself and... | |
 | B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 páginas
...however, than <^e breath of popular applause awaited Sir Charles- Pratt. On the H>th of July, 17o"5, he was created a peer of Great Britain by the title of Baron Camden, in the county of Kent ; and on the 30th of July, 1766, on the resignation of his early... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 páginas
...rear-admiral of Great Britain ; and on his return to England, one of his most honorable privy -council. In the year 1721, he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of viscount Torrington, and baron Byng, of Southill, in Bedfordshire : and in 1 725, he was made one of... | |
 | John Campbell - 1814 - 546 páginas
...Britain; and on the king's return to England, he was made one of the most honourable privy council. In 1721, he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of Viscount Torrington, and Baron Byng of Southill, in the county of Bedford. The preamble of his patent... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 604 páginas
...coasts; and December 1 3th, the same year, sworn one of her most honourable privy-council. The next year he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of DUKE OF BRAN DON, in com. Suff. and BARON OF DUTTON, in com. Cest. by letters patent, u bearing date... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 páginas
...1735-6, by his father's Barony of Mouncastle, and took his seat at the same day : r August 8th, 1786, he was created a peer of Great Britain by the title of VISCOUNT HAMILTON, of Hamilton in the county of Leicester, with remainder to John James Hamilton, son... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 páginas
...coasts ; and December 13th, the same year, sworn one of her most honourable privy-council: The next year he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of DUKE OF BRANDON, in com. Suff. and BARON OF DUTTON, in com. Cest. by letters patent, u bearing date... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 páginas
...had just before succeeded to the estate of the elder branch of his family, at Stow ; and December 31, he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of lord Lansdowne, haron of Bideford, in the county of Devon. In this promotion he was one of the twelve... | |
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June following he was created a peer of Great Britain, by the title of Viscount Whitworth, of Adbaston, in the county of Stafford ; and in August succeeded the Duke of Richmond as viceroy of Ireland. 
