When was it published?

June 25, 1752 in The Virginia Gazette

Domestic News June 25, 1752

The Virginia Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Archbishop Of Canterbury, Lord High Chancellor, Duke Of Dorset, Duke Of Grafton, Duke Of Marlborough, Earl Gower, Duke Of Newcastle, Earl Of Holdernesse, Marquis Of Hartington, Duke Of Leeds, Earl Of Lincoln, Lord Anson, Hon. Henry Pelham, Lord Chief Justice Lee, Master Of The Rolls

Q: What keywords are associated?

Regency Appointments, Lords Of The Regency, King Hanover, Noble Appointments, British Government

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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What is this article about?

Announcement of appointments by King George to the Lords of the Regency during his residence in Hanover, listing key nobles and officials including the Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord High Chancellor, various dukes, earls, and others.

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We hear that the following noble Persons will be appointed by his Majesty, Lords of the Regency, during his Majesty's Residence at Hanover, viz. his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord High Chancellor, the Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Duke of Grafton, Lord Chamberlain; Duke of Marlborough, Lord High Steward; Earl Gower, Lord Privy Seal; the Duke of Newcastle, and the Earl of Holdernesse, Secretaries of State; Marquis of Hartington, Master of the Horse; the Duke of Leeds; the Earl of Lincoln, Auditor of the Exchequer; Lord Anson, First Lord of the Admiralty; and the Hon. Henry Pelham, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and First Lord of the Treasury; the Lord Chief Justice Lee, and the Master of the Rolls.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment Politics

What keywords are associated?

Regency Appointments Lords Of The Regency King Hanover Noble Appointments British Government

What entities or persons were involved?

Archbishop Of Canterbury Lord High Chancellor Duke Of Dorset Duke Of Grafton Duke Of Marlborough Earl Gower Duke Of Newcastle Earl Of Holdernesse Marquis Of Hartington Duke Of Leeds Earl Of Lincoln Lord Anson Hon. Henry Pelham Lord Chief Justice Lee Master Of The Rolls

Domestic News Details

Key Persons

Archbishop Of Canterbury Lord High Chancellor Duke Of Dorset Duke Of Grafton Duke Of Marlborough Earl Gower Duke Of Newcastle Earl Of Holdernesse Marquis Of Hartington Duke Of Leeds Earl Of Lincoln Lord Anson Hon. Henry Pelham Lord Chief Justice Lee Master Of The Rolls

Outcome

appointment of listed nobles and officials to the lords of the regency.

Event Details

His Majesty will appoint the following noble persons as Lords of the Regency during his residence at Hanover: Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord High Chancellor, Duke of Dorset (Lord Lieutenant of Ireland), Duke of Grafton (Lord Chamberlain), Duke of Marlborough (Lord High Steward), Earl Gower (Lord Privy Seal), Duke of Newcastle and Earl of Holdernesse (Secretaries of State), Marquis of Hartington (Master of the Horse), Duke of Leeds, Earl of Lincoln (Auditor of the Exchequer), Lord Anson (First Lord of the Admiralty), Hon. Henry Pelham (Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Lord of the Treasury), Lord Chief Justice Lee, and the Master of the Rolls.