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Windsor Minor Canons Appointed and Schemes in Westminster
Castes Rotuloruim of Gloucester records the appointment of Lord James Beauclerc as a Minor Canon of Windsor. A penniless trickster who courted a rich girl devised a ruse at a Fleet Street ale-house to avoid paying, leaving a costly bill for others. From the Hague Mr Trevor and Mr Walpole discussed statesmanly matters while Lord Abergavenny becomes Captain of the Gentlemen Pensioners.
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Gloucester
James Beauclerc
Duke of
St. Albans
Windsor
Fon
Fleet-street
Hague
Trevor
Great Britain
Walpole
Paris
Lord Abergavenny
Gentlemen Pensioners
Duke of Montagu