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Foreign News January 22, 1762

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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On October 17, 1761, at the Council Chamber in Whitehall, William Sharpe and Jeremiah Dyson, Esquires, took the usual oaths as Commissioners for executing the Office of Keeper of the Privy Seal, following their appointment by His Majesty via Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain.

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From the LONDON GAZETTE.

At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 17th Day of October, 1761.

PRESENT,

The Lords of His Majesty's most Hon. Privy Council.

His Majesty having been graciously pleased to deliver the Privy Seal to William Sharpe and Jeremiah Dyson, Esqrs. whom his Majesty by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, hath constituted Commissioners for executing the Office of Keeper of the Privy Seal, they this Day took the usual Oaths, as Commissioners for the Custody of the Privy Seal.

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Court News

What keywords are associated?

Privy Seal Commissioners Oaths Privy Council

What entities or persons were involved?

William Sharpe Jeremiah Dyson His Majesty

Where did it happen?

Whitehall

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Primary Location

Whitehall

Event Date

The 17th Day Of October, 1761

Key Persons

William Sharpe Jeremiah Dyson His Majesty

Outcome

they this day took the usual oaths, as commissioners for the custody of the privy seal

Event Details

His Majesty having been graciously pleased to deliver the Privy Seal to William Sharpe and Jeremiah Dyson, Esqrs. whom his Majesty by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain, hath constituted Commissioners for executing the Office of Keeper of the Privy Seal

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