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Domestic News
August 20, 1772
The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
What is this article about?
On May 23 at St. James's, the King appointed fourteen knights to the Order of the Bath, including Prince Frederick, the Earl of Belamont, Lord Clive, and others. Their installation is set for Monday, June 15.
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ST. JAMES's, May 23. The King has been pleased to fill fourteen of the vacant Stalls of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, by conferring the Honour of Knighthood of the Order on his Royal Highness Prince Frederick (and, as Prince of the Blood, first Companion of the Order) the Earl of Belamont, the Right Honourable Lord Clive, Sir William Draper, Sir Horatio Mann, Baronet, Sir John Moore, Baronet, Sir John Lindsay, Baronet, Sir Eyre Coote, Sir Charles Montagu, Sir Ralph Payne, Sir William Lynch, Sir Charles Hotham, Baronet, Sir William Hamilton, and Sir Robert Murray Keith; and his Majesty has been pleased to appoint the Installation of the said Knights of the Bath to be on Monday the 15th of June next.
What sub-type of article is it?
Appointment
What keywords are associated?
Order Of The Bath
Knights Appointment
Royal Honors
What entities or persons were involved?
Prince Frederick
Earl Of Belamont
Lord Clive
Sir William Draper
Sir Horatio Mann
Sir John Moore
Sir John Lindsay
Sir Eyre Coote
Sir Charles Montagu
Sir Ralph Payne
Sir William Lynch
Sir Charles Hotham
Sir William Hamilton
Sir Robert Murray Keith
Where did it happen?
St. James's
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
St. James's
Event Date
May 23
Key Persons
Prince Frederick
Earl Of Belamont
Lord Clive
Sir William Draper
Sir Horatio Mann
Sir John Moore
Sir John Lindsay
Sir Eyre Coote
Sir Charles Montagu
Sir Ralph Payne
Sir William Lynch
Sir Charles Hotham
Sir William Hamilton
Sir Robert Murray Keith
Outcome
installation appointed for monday the 15th of june next.
Event Details
The King filled fourteen vacant stalls in the Order of the Bath by conferring knighthood on the listed individuals.