When was it published?

May 11, 1739 in The Virginia Gazette

Foreign News May 11, 1739

The Virginia Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

William Lord Abergavenny, Charles Lord Viscount Townshend, Dr. Tho. Tenison, Dr. John Harris, Rev. Mr. Julius Deedes, Dr. Thomas Gooch, Rev. Mr. Tho. Hayter, Dr. Richard Bundy, Rev. Mr. Daniel Beaufort

Q: What keywords are associated?

Royal Appointments, Church Prebends, Canterbury, Westminster, East Barnet

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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What is this article about?

On February 15, King grants office of Master of Jewels to Lord Abergavenny replacing Lord Townshend; appoints Dr. Tenison and Rev. Deedes to prebends in Canterbury; Rev. Hayter to Westminster prebend; and presents Rev. Beaufort to East-Barnet rectory, all due to deaths or translations.

Merged-components note: Continuation of the Whitehall court and church appointments list across pages 2 and 3.

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Whitehall, Feb. 15. His Majesty has been pleased to grant to the Right Hon. William Lord Abergavenny, the Office of Master or Treasurer of his Majesty's Jewels, in the Room of the Right Hon. Charles Lord Viscount Townshend.

His Majesty has been pleased to grant unto Dr. Tho. Tenison, the Dignity of a Prebend in the Metropolitical Church of Canterbury, void by the Death of Dr. John Harris, late Bishop of Llandaff. And to the Rev. Mr. Julius Deedes, a Prebendary's Place in the same Church, void by the Translation of the Right Rev. Dr. Thomas Gooch, late Bishop of Bristol, to the See of Norwich.

And also to the Rev. Mr. Tho. Hayter, one of his Majesty's Chaplains in Ordinary, the Dignity of one of the Prebends of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, void by the Death of Dr. Richard Bundy. And to present the Rev. Mr. Daniel Beaufort to the Rectory and Parish Church of East-Barnet, in the County of Hertford, and Diocese of London, void by the Death of the said Dr. Bundy, the late Incumbent.

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News Religious Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Royal Appointments Church Prebends Canterbury Westminster East Barnet

What entities or persons were involved?

William Lord Abergavenny Charles Lord Viscount Townshend Dr. Tho. Tenison Dr. John Harris Rev. Mr. Julius Deedes Dr. Thomas Gooch Rev. Mr. Tho. Hayter Dr. Richard Bundy Rev. Mr. Daniel Beaufort

Where did it happen?

Whitehall

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Whitehall

Event Date

Feb. 15

Key Persons

William Lord Abergavenny Charles Lord Viscount Townshend Dr. Tho. Tenison Dr. John Harris Rev. Mr. Julius Deedes Dr. Thomas Gooch Rev. Mr. Tho. Hayter Dr. Richard Bundy Rev. Mr. Daniel Beaufort

Outcome

appointments and presentations to court and church positions following deaths and a bishop's translation.

Event Details

His Majesty grants the Office of Master or Treasurer of his Majesty's Jewels to William Lord Abergavenny replacing Charles Lord Viscount Townshend; grants a prebend in Canterbury to Dr. Tho. Tenison void by death of Dr. John Harris, and to Rev. Mr. Julius Deedes void by translation of Dr. Thomas Gooch to Norwich; grants a prebend in Westminster to Rev. Mr. Tho. Hayter void by death of Dr. Richard Bundy; and presents Rev. Mr. Daniel Beaufort to the rectory of East-Barnet void by the same death.