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Chronological Diary Notices Deaths and Appointments
The diary records several 18th century items: Gambier appointed Warden of the Fleet Prison for Bambridge’s life term. deaths of Silas Dursley and Colonel Saville. George Huxley re-elected MP for Newport. Hojah the Trifolian envoy had audience with royal princesses. Sir Peter Fraser and Lady Mary Wilmer among the deceased. Hanover arrival of the King. Trinity House officers reshuffled. William Mill of Greatham noted. May 27 reports Lady Shirley’s death and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gambier
Fleet
Thomas Bambridge
Bambridge
Chudley
Devonshire
Silas Dursley
George Huxley
Stoke
County of Bucks
Princess Royal
Amelia
Caroline
Clement Cotterel
Peter Fraser
Bart
Mary Wilmer
Ames Fennet
Earl of Tankerville
William Wilmer
Lywell
County of Northampton