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(VII. ff. 268). 1756-1761.

George II of England: Warrants to Lord Hardwicke signed by: 1727-1760.

Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Warrants to, as Solicitor General and Attorney General: 1756 - 1766.

includes:

f. 1 Hugh Valence Jones, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury: Warrant as Comptroller of the Customs: 1756.
f. 1 George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton: Warrants signed by, as Chancellor of the Exchequer: 1756.
f. 1 Percy Wyndham O'Brien: Warrant signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1756.
f. 3 Thomas Bury: Warrant for grant of the Subpæna office in Chaucery: 1756.
ff. 3-12, 18, 24-28, 32-36, 42, 57, 75, 116, 135-155, 159, 185, 201-227 Robert D'Arcy, 4th Earl of Holdernesse; Ambassador at Venice (1744), Minister at the Hague (1749), Secretary of State (1751): Warrants, etc., signed by: 1751-1761.
f. 6 George Grenville, First Lord of the Treasury 1763-1765: Warrants signed by: 1746-1763.
ff. 8, 201 George Hay, LL.D: Warrants as Advocate General: 1756, 1761.
f. 10 John Campbell, Lord Glenorchy, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane (1752): Warrant as justice in eyre on this side Trent: 1756.
f. 12 Sir Richard Lyttelton, KB: Warrant as Master of the Jewel office: 1756.
f. 14 Claudius Amyand, Under-secretary of State, Commissioner of Customs (1756-1765): Warrant as Commissioner of Customs: 1756.
ff. 14, 16, 20, 22, 259 William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Warrants signed by, as First Lord of the Treasury, etc.: 1756-1762.
ff. 14, 16, 20, 22, 53, 59, 77, 114, 120-133, 163-183, 191-199 Henry Bilson Legge, Envoy to Prussia in 1748, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1754-1757: Warrants signed by: 1756-1761.
ff.14,16, 20, 46, 55, 79 Robert Nugent, Viscount Clare (1766) and (1776) Earl Nugent: Warrants signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1756-1759.
f. 16 Thomas Potter, senior; MP: Warrant an paymaster general of guards, garrisons and land forces: 1756.
f. 16 Thomas Hay, 8th Earl of Kinnoul: Warrant as Paymaster General of the Forces: 1756.
f. 18 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham; Prime Minister: Warrant as Secretary of State: 1756.
ff. 20, 197 John Pitt: Warrants as Surveyor General of the Woods: 1756, 1761.
f. 22 Hon Charles Townshend, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1766), etc: Warrant as Treasurer of the Chamber: 1756.
ff. 22, 53, 55, 59, 77 William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon; 2nd Earl of Bessborough: Warrants signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1756, 1758.
ff. 24, 217 Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Warrants for commissions of: 1727-1730, 1756-1763.
ff. 26, 28, 42, 219 Admiralty: Warrants for commissions or: 1725-1765.
f. 30 Sir Charles Henry Frankland, 4th Baronet; Consul-General at Lisbon: Warrant as Consul-general in Portugal: 1757.
ff. 30, 38, 44, 48, 50, 61, 82-110, 118, 237 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham; Prime Minister: Warrants, etc., signed by, as Secretary of State: 1757-1751.
f. 32 Delemos family: Warrant for naturalization: 1757.
f. 32 Moses Vita Montefiore: Warrant for naturalization: 1757.
f. 32 John Gaspard Ringmacher: Warrant for naturalization: 1757.
f. 32 Joseph Capadose: Warrant for naturalisation: 1757.
ff. 34, 137. 36,271, K, M, N Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Warrants and commissions as Lord Lieutenant of to. Cambridge: 1757-1761.
f. 36 George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Sussex: 1757.
f. 38 India: Warrant for granting one moiety of booty to the E. I. Co.: 1757.
f. 44 Philip Lempriere: Warrant as Precurator General of Jersey: 1757.
f. 46 John Bristow: Warrant as Keeper of the lions at the Tower: 1757.
ff. 46, 79 Hon James Grenville, 4th son of Countess Temple: Warrant signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1757, 1759.
f. 48 James Townshend Oswald: Warrant as Secretary, etc., of the Leeward Islands: 1757.
f. 50 James Abercromby, Major General: Warrant, as Commander-in-Chief in N. America: 1757.
f. 53 George Lewis Scott, FRS; Commissioner of Excise: Warrant as Commissioner of Excise: 1758.
f.55 Heneage Legge: Warrant as Surveyor of petty customs, London: 1758.
ff. 57,147 Henry Vane, 2nd Earl of Darlington: Warrants as Lord Lieutenant of co. Durharn: 1759, 1761.
f. 59 Henry Pelham: Warrant as Commissioner of Customs: 1758.
f. 61 Henry Ellis: Warrant an Governor of Georgia: 1758.
f. 75 Charles Cocks: Warrant an clerk of the deliveries in the Ordnance office: 1758.
f. 79 Henry Stawell Legge: Warrant as Surveyor of petty customs, London: 1759.
f. 82 Francis Bernard: Warrant as Governor of Massachusetts: 1759.
f. 94 Thomas Boone: Warrant as Governor of New Jersey: 1759.
f. 110 Chetton, Shropshire: Warrant for uniting the rectory with Deuxhill and Glazeby: 1760.
ff. 114, 181 George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow: Warrants to, as superintendent of the king's gardens: 1760, 1761.
ff. 115, 157, 161, 229-233, 253, 265 Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford; Lord North; Prime Minister: Warrants signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1760-1763.
ff. 115-268 George III of England: Warrants signed by: 1760-1766.
f. 116 Charles Cornwallis, 5th Baron and 1st Earl Cornwallis; Constable of the Tower: Warrant as constable of the Tower: 1760.
f. 118 Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst: Warrant as Commander-in-Chief in N. America: 1760.
ff. 120, 191 Customs and Excise: Warrants for commissions of excise: 1724-1727, 1761.
ff. 120-133, 157, 163-183, 191-199, 247, 255, 257, 267 James Oswald: Warrants signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1761-1763.
f. 122 Stamps: Warrants for commissions of stamp duties: 1727, 1729, 1761.
f. 125 Robert Trevor, 4th Baron Trevor; 1st Viscount Hampden 1776; afterwards Hampden: Warrants as joint Postmaster General: 1761-1763.
f. 125 William Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon; 2nd Earl of Bessborough: Warrant as joint Postmaster General: 1761.
f. 127 William Poole: Warrant as receiver general of stamp duties: 1761.
f. 129 Morgan Vane: Warrants as Comptroller of stamp duties: 1732, 1761.
f. 131 Navy; England: Warrant for Commission for sale of French prizes: 1761.
f. 133 James Cresset: Warrant as Comptroller of army accompts: 1761.
f. 133 Stephen Fox, Earl of Ilchester; afterwards, Fox-Strangways: Warrant as Comptroller of Army accompts: 1761.
f. 136 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Bedford: 1761.
f. 139 Sir James Lowther, 5th Baronet; Earl of Lonsdale: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Cumberland: 1761.
f. 141 William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Derby: 1761.
f. 143 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Devon: 1761.
f. 145 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Dorset: 1761.
f. 151 Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Kent: 1761.
f. 153 John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Leicester: 1761.
f. 155 Augustus Henry Fitz Roy, 3rd Duke of Grafton: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Suffolk: 1761.
f. 157 William Sharpe: Warrant as Keeper of Privy Council records: 1761.
f. 159 Thomas Durell: Warrant to, as Viscount of Jersey: 1761.
f. 161 John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham: Warrant as ranger of St. James's Park: 1761.
ff. 161, 225-235, 248, 253-257, 267 William Wildman Barrington-Shute, 2nd Viscount Barrington: Warrants signed by: 1761-1762.
f. 163 Francis Gashry: Warrant as Treasurer ofthe-Ordnance office: 1761.
f. 165 John Buller: Warrant as Comptroller of the Mints: 1761.
f. 167 William Chetwynd, 4th Viscount Chetwynd 1770: Warrant as Master of the Mint: 1761.
f 169 Henry Shelley: Warrant as Auditor of the Exchequer in cos. Lincoln, etc.: 1761.
f. 169 Michael Warden: Warrant as Auditor of the Exchequer in cos. Lincoln: 1761.
f. 171 George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow: Warrant to, as out-ranger. of Windsor forest: 1761.
f. 173 George Augustus Selwyn: Warrant as paymaster of the board of works: 1761.
f. 175 George Rice: Warrant as Chamberlain of co. Brecon, etc.: 1761.
f. 177 Thomas Williams: Warrants as Chamberlain of co. Carmarthen: 1731, 1761.
f. 179 Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough (1776): Warrant as Constable of Carnarvon Castle, etc.: 1761.
f. 183 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland: Warrant as Paymaster-general of the forces: 1761.
f. 185 Henry Edward Fox: Warrant as Paymaster of the King's bounty to officers, widows: 1761.
f. 193 Hon Robert Sawyer Herbert: Warrant to, as surveyor.general: 1761.
f. 199 Charles Trelawney: Warrant as Tryer of tin in the Duchy of Cornwall: 1761.
f. 203 Francis Vernon: Warrant as clerk of the council: 1761.
f. 205 William Sharpe: Warrants as Clerk of the Council: 1731, 1761.
f. 207 William Blair: Warrant as clerk of the Council: 1761.
f. 209 Lovell Stanhope: Warrant as law clerk to the offices of the Secretaries of State: 1761.
f. 211 Henry Fane: Warrant as Clerk of the Council: 1761.
f. 213 Hon Henry Cornwallis: Warrant as chief porter of the Tower: 1761.
f. 215 Thomas Morgan: Warrant as Judge Advocate General: 1761.
f. 221 Henry Penton, junior: Warrant as Court Post: 1761.
f. 223 Thomas Gore: Warrant to, as Commissary General: 1761.
f. 229 Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons: Warrant for pension to: 1761.
ff. 229, 247, 253, 265, 267 Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet: Warrants signed by, as Lord of the Treasury: 1761, 1762.
f. 231 Evan Vaughan: Warrant as Constable of Harlech castle: 1761.
f. 233 Robert Henley, 1st Baron Henley; 1st Earl of Nottingham 1764; Lord Chancellor: Warrant for pension as Lord Chancellor: 1761.
f. 237 Captain James Webb: Warrant as Governor of Newfoundland: 1761.
f. 245 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford: Warrant as Warden of the New Forest: 1761.
ff. 245, 249, 251, 261, 263 John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Warrants signed by, as Secretary of State, etc.: 1761, 1762.
f. 247 Sir Martin Wright, Justice of the King's Bench: Warrant for pension: 1761.
f. 249 Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet; of Orielton; MP for county Pembrokeshire: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Pembroke: 1761.
f. 251 Sir John Philipps, 6th Baronet: Warrant is Lieutenant of Haverfordwest: 1761.
f. 255 Basil Cochrane: Warrant as Commissioner of Excise: 1761.
f. 257 Other Lewis Windsor-Hickman, 4th Earl of Plymouth: Warrant as Constable or Flint Castle, etc.: 1761.
f. 259 Sir Thomas Allin: 2nd Warrants as Serjeant at arms to the Treasury: 1733, 1761.
f. 261 Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet; MP for county Flintshire: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Flint: 1761.
f. 263 Other Lewis Windsor-Hickman, 4th Earl of Plymouth: Warrant as Lord Lieutenant of co. Glamorgan: 1761.
f. 265 Taylor White: Warrant for salary as second Justice of co. Chester, etc.: 1761.
f. 267 William Noel, Chief Justice of Chester and (1757) Justice of the Common Pleas: Warrant for salary as Justice of Cheater, etc.: 1761.

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032-002088831
036-002089355
037-002089496
038-002089705
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Add MS 35349-36278 : THE HARDWICKE PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and collections of the first four Earls of Hardwicke and other members of the Yorke family…
Add MS 35814-36278 : B. Papers.
Add MS 35935-36227 : Legal papers and collections.
Add MS 36125-36133 : HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. DCCLXXVII.-DCCLXXXV. Warrants to the Attorney- or Solicitor-General (as in 36,123 above) for patents…

Add MS 36131 : (VII. ff. 268). 1756-1761.George II of England: Warrants to Lord Hardwicke signed by: 1727-1760.Hon Charles Yorke, Lord…

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1756

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1761

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1756-1761

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Abercromby, James, Major General
Admiralty, 1708-1964
Allin, Thomas, of Add MS 36130
Amherst, Jeffrey, 1st Baron Amherst, army officer, 1717-1797
Amyand, Claudius, Under-secretary of State, Commissioner of Customs (1756-1765)
Ashburnham, John, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham, 1724-1812
Bernard, Francis, of Add MS 35912
Blair, William, of Add MS 35609
Board of Commissioners for Trade and Plantations
Boone, Thomas
Bristow, John, of Add MS 36131
Buller, John, of Add MS 36131
Bury, Thomas, of Add MS 36131
Campbell, John, Lord Glenorchy, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane (1752)
Capadose, Joseph
Cavendish, William, Marquis of Hartington, afterwards 4th Duke of Devonshire, 8 May 1720–2 Oct 1764
Chetwynd, William, 4th Viscount Chetwynd 1770
Cochrane, Basil
Cocks, Charles, of Add MS 36131
Cooper, Anthony, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury, philanthropist, 1711-1771
Cornwallis, Charles, 5th Baron and 1st Earl Cornwallis, politician, 1700-1762
Cornwallis, Henry
Cresset, James, of Add MS 36131
D'Arcy, Robert, 4th Earl of Holdernesse, diplomat and politician, 1718-1778
Delemos, Family
Durell, Thomas, Viscount of Jersey, landowner, fl 1743-1785
Elliot, Gilbert, 3rd Baronet, politician and literary patron, 1722-1777
Ellis, Henry, of Add MS 36131
Fane, Henry, correspondent of Lord Hardwicke, fl 1754
Fitz Roy, Augustus Henry, 3rd Duke of Grafton, prime minister, 1735-1811
Fox, Henry Edward, of Add MS 36131
Fox, Henry, 1st Baron Holland
Fox, Stephen, Earl of Ilchester, afterwards, Fox-Strangways
Frankland, Charles Henry, 4th Baronet, Consul-General at Lisbon
Gashry, Francis
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
Gore, Thomas, of Add MS 36131
Grenville, George, politician, statesman and Prime Minister, 1712-1770
Grenville, James, 4th son of Countess Temple
HM Customs and Excise, 1909-2005
Hay, George, LL.D
Hay, Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoul
Henley, Robert, 1st Baron Henley, 1st Earl of Nottingham 1764, Lord Chancellor
Herbert, Robert Sawyer, of Add MS 35591
Jones, Hugh Valence, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury
Legge, Heneage, of Add MS 36131
Legge, Henry Bilson, Envoy to Prussia in 1748, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1754-1757
Legge, Henry Stawell
Lempriere, Philip, of Add MS 36131
Lowther, James, 5th Baronet, Earl of Lonsdale
Lyttelton, George, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Lyttelton, Richard, KB
Manners, John, 3rd Duke of Rutland
Montefiore, Moses Vita
Morgan, Thomas, of Add MS 35637
Mostyn, Roger, 5th Baronet, MP for county Flintshire
Navy of England
Nevill, George, 1st Earl of Abergavenny
Noel, William, Chief Justice of Chester and (1757) Justice of the Common Pleas
North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, politician and Prime Minister, 1732-1792
Nugent, Robert, Viscount Clare (1766) and (1776) Earl Nugent
O'Brien, Percy Wyndham
Onslow, Arthur, Speaker of the House of Commons
Onslow, George, 1st Earl of Onslow
Oswald, James Townshend
Oswald, James, of Add MS 36131
Owen, William, 4th Baronet, of Orielton; MP for county Pembrokeshire
Pelham, Henry, of Add MS 35625
Penton, Henry, junior
Philipps, John, 6th Baronet
Pitt, John, of Add MS 36131
Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, Prime Minister, called 'the elder', 1708-1778
Ponsonby, William, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, politician and statesman, 1704-1793
Poole, William, of Add MS 36131
Potter, Thomas, senior; MP
Rice, George
Ringmacher, John Gaspard
Russell, John, 4th Duke of Bedford
Sackville, Lionel Cranfield, 1st Duke of Dorset, politician, 1688-1765
Scott, George Lewis, FRS, Commissioner of Excise
Selwyn, George Augustus, of Add MS 34736
Sharpe, William, of Add MS 35589
Shelley, Henry, of Add MS 36131
Shute, William Wildman, 2nd Viscount Barrington, politician, 1717-1793
Stanhope., Lovell
Stuart, John, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister, 25 May 1713-10 Mar 1792
Townshend, Charles, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1766), etc
Trelawney, Charles
Trevor, Robert, afterwards Hampden 4th Baron Trevor, 1st Viscount Hampden 1776
Vane, Henry, 2nd Earl of Darlington, politician, 1726-1792
Vane, Morgan, of Add MS 36130
Vaughan, Evan
Vernon, Francis, of Add MS 36131
Warden, Michael
Webb, James, Captain
White, Taylor, of Add MS 35596
Williams, Thomas, of Add MS 36129
Windsor-Hickman, Other Lewis, 4th Earl of Plymouth
Wright, Martin, Justice of the King's Bench
Wynn, Thomas, 1st Baron Newborough (1776)
Yorke, Charles, Lord Chancellor
Yorke, Philip, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke

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