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28 A Ifisloiy of ih€ A’nzg-/ils of Ala/la. 24. CLEMENT Wr.cr (deprived). Preceptor of Slebeche; receiver of the common treasury. Named Turcopolier by bull of L’Isle Adam, Grand-Master, dated Malta, Pith January, 1530-1. Deprived of the habit and dignity for insubordinate conduct, A.D. 1533. 25. itoGEa BOYDEL. Preceptor of Haistone, Baddesley, and Mayne. Appointed Tureopolier, vice Clement West, deprived February, A.D. 1533. (lb. March, 1533. 26. JoHN R.kwsos, JUN. Preceptor of Quenyngton; receiver of the treasury. Nominated Turcopolier by bull of the Grand-Master L’Isle Adam, dated Malta, 19th April, 1533. Resigned that dignity and elected instead bailiff of Aquila, 1534-5. (CLEMENT WEST, restored.) Was restored to the habit and the dignity of Turcopolier, 15th February, 1534-5; and again deprived and imprisoned, A.D. 1539. Ob. A.D. 1547. 27. 0 vans RUSSEL. Preceptor of Baddesfort and Dingley; lieutenantTurcopolier; captain of II Borgho. Nominated Turcopolier, vics West, deprived A.D. 1539. Oh. A.D. 1543. - (OSWALD MASSINGHEED, lientenant-Turcopolier.) Lieutenant-Turcopolier, so named, vice Russel, dead. Nominated prior of Ireland under certain conditions, A.D. 1547. 2. NLdnors UPTON. Preceptor of Ribestone. Elected Turcopolier by bull of the Grand-Master John d’Omedes, dated Malta, 5th November, 1548. Died of a coup de okil, received whilst repelling a landing of the Turks on the island of Malta, A.D. 1551. (Osw.Ln MASSINOBERD again.) Lieutenant-Turcopolier, so nominated again on the death of the Turcopolier Upton. Confirmed prior of Ireland, A.D. 1555. 29. RIcI1.%Rn SnELLEY. Preceptor of Slebeche and Halstone. Nominated Turcopolier by charter of Mary queen of England, dated Greenwich, 2nd April, 1557; afterwards grand-prior, 1566. TITULAR TURCOPOLIERS. DON PEDRo G0NSALm DE MENDOZA. Son of the viceroy of Naples. Named Turcopolier by papal brief, A.D. 1576; resigned the dignity, 1578. Nominated prior of Ireland, A.n. 1582. FW4NC0JS DE L’ESPINAY-ST. Luc. Named Turcopolier by brief of Pope Pius V., while yet in his novitiate. On protest from the whole Order the obnoxious appointment was revoked, A.D. 1606. JOHANN BAPTIST VON FLACKSLANDEN. Bailiff of the Anglo-Bavarian langue. Elected Turcopolier, registered in council, 7th November, 1782, Emmanuel de ilohan, Grand-Master, bailiff of Aquila by mutition, 1794-5. BAILIFFS OF AQUILA, OR OF THE EAGLE. The bailliage of Ecle, Eycle, Egle, Eagle, or Aquila, a preceptory situated about seven miles from the city of Lincoln, was granted to the Knights -