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Chronological Diary April 8 entries from the Surrey and Kent region
The April 8 diary notes several obituaries and births. It records the deaths of Sir Piercy Freke and Sir James Clarke, the birth of a son to Lady Montacute and to Lady Bishop, and marriages and appointments including Samuel Harris to Cambridge and David Gregory to Oxford. It also lists appointments, promotions, and shifts in offices such as Thomas Wilkins becoming Serjeant at Arms and Nathaniel Micklethwaite of Croydon with various peers and nobles referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Micklethwaite
Croydon
Surrey
Esy
Suxts-Sea Company
Samuel Harris
University of Cambridge
Lord Osanley
Robert Fitz-Gerald
Earl of Kildare
Iela
Dry
Ireland
Meath
of Gorges
Forn Fick
Dllhallows
Bread-street
Canterbury
Mary Wake
William Wake
Daweey
Jorn Dawney
Down
Dread
David Gregory
University of Oxford
Fecob Wittewrong
Bottemstead
County of Hertford
Edward Walpole
Robert Walpole
Bath
Hollings
Dublin
Piercy Freke
West Bilney
Norfolk
Castle-Freke
Cork
Youn Freke
Ely
James Clarke
Daniel Wait
Loidon
Cambridge
Huntingdon
Thomans Wilkins
Thomas de Critz
Montacute
Anthony Browne
Viscount Montacute
Lady Bishop
Cecil Bishop
William Warkerley
Thomas Spence