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Royal appointments and deaths in August diary notes
An August diary lists Edward Edlin being named Chief Baron of the Exchequer Court in Scotland, clerical promotions at Kirby Underdale and Holdenby, Capt. Vernon named deputy lieutenants in Westminster, various appointments at the Custom House and Yeomanries, deaths including Rev. Dr. Green and Samuel Sleigh, and minor changes in church and chapel roles. The entries cover Royal favors, church livings, and military staff moves from August 22 to 29.
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Edward Edlin
Middle Temple
Elys
Exchequer Court
Scotland
Robert Fis H
Kirby Underdale
York
Edward Vernon
Penryn
Cornwall
City and Liberties
Westminster
Duke of Newcastle
City and Liberty
William Hucks
Custom House
John Child
Hackney
Deceas
Cambridge
Dr. Green
Clare Hall
Melchior Guy Dickens
Prussia
Samuel Sleigh
Roger Handafyd
Regiment of Foot
Philip Meadows
Viscount Middleton
Daniel de Bat
Holdenby
Northampton
Berwick
Hallaton
Leicestershire
George Cooke
Uther
Guards
Major Leighton
Mixerca
Sleigh
Talbot Young
His Majesty