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Chronological Diary entries of notable figures and deaths
April entries note the deaths of Daniel Smithe and Mr Warner. Felton installed as Edmund Hall principal. a Parrot-Alley fire destroys several houses. Lady Mertins and Thomas Bowes Die. George Bowes inherits Streatham Castle. appointments include Maynard to Customs and Atterbury’s widow. prelates Brydges Vaughan Woodroffe and Batteley noted. April 28 29 30 list various clerical and noble changes. May 1 celebration of birth of Clement Augustus of Bavaria. John Fones appointed commander of the Frederick Packet-Boat.
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London
Hamilton
Haddingtown
David Areskine
Buchan
Charles Hamilton
Selkirk
George Hamilton
Orkney
Ohn Dalrimple
Earl of
Stair
Henry Scot
Delorain
Archibald Campbell
Ifta
Charles Hope
Hopton
James Stewart
Bute
William Gordon
Aberdeen
Daniel Smithe
Nevis
Warner
Felton
Edmund Hall
Oxford
Spicer
Parrot-Alley
East Smithfield
Mertins
George Mertins
Rochester
Brydges
Charles Brydges
Duke of Chandos
St. Paul’s
Brabant
Deceas
Maurice Vaughan
Windsor
Woodroffe
Worceser
Dec
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