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in 1753, till death ; on the Staff (as major- general) in Ireland (30s. a day), 1756 till death.

George Churchill, lieutenant-colonel of the regiment, April 1, 1743, till colonel 1st Marines, Sept. 30, 1745, till broke Nov. 11, 1748 ; brigadier-general, July 5, 1739 ; major-

fenera], Feb. 25, 1744 ; lieutenant-general, ept. 19, 1747. "Son of Admiral George Churchill, M.P." ; Commander- in-Chief of the Forces in Scotland, January, 1752, till he d. Aug. 19, 1753.

William Hanmer, colonel 8th Marines, Dec. 26, 1740, till he d, Sept. 9, 1741 ; of the Flintshire family.

William Douglas, colonel 32nd Fcot, May 29, 1745, till he d. just before Dec. 1, 1747 ; brevet-colonel, Dec. 29, 1740 ; briga- dier-general, May 30, 1745.

John Parsons (query father of the John Parsons mentioned 12 S. ii. 86, 353), left the regiment March 4, 1752, on being made colonel of the 41st (Invalids) ; was one of the four Grooms of the Privy Chamber to the King (731.) in 1727 and 1745; major- general, May 14, 1759 ; never lieutenant- general.

Edward Braddock, lieutenant-colonel of the regiment, Nov. 21, 1745, to 1753; brigadier-general, April 23, 1746 ; major- general, March 29, 1754 ; d. of wounds in battle when going to attack Fort du Quesne in N. America, 1755.

Samuel Needham, one of the three Esquires to the Earl of Albemarle when installed K.B., June 17, 1725 ; Surveyor of the Barracks in the Savoy, Dec. 22, 1727, till he d. of his wounds at Fontenoy.

William Sotheby retired April, 1744; d. 1760. Fourth son of James Sotheby of Sewardstone, Essex.

John Hodges resigned August, 1745 ; he was the " Col. Hodges of the Guards " who m. Sarah, only daughter of Sir Richard Fowler, 2nd Bart., of Harnage Grange, Salop.

Maurice Bockland, of Lymington, Hants, M.P. Yarmouth (I.W.), May, 1733, to 1734, 1741 to 1747; Lymington, 1734 to 1741; Newtown (I.W.), 1747 to 1754 ; wounded at Fontenoy ; colonel llth Foot, Dec. 1, 1747, till he d. Aug. 15, 1765 ; Captain of Caris- brooke Castle (I.W.), 1752 ; major-general, Feb. 18, 1755 ; lieutenant-general, Jan. 23, 1758 ; came into an estate of 700Z. a year on death of Mrs. Dillington of Isle of Wight, January, 1753. Was she related to his first wife (who^e name I have failed to find), who d. Feb. 25, 1741 ? He m. (2) Nov. 4, 1741, ".Miss Bisset of Bristol. His father


Maurice Bockland was M.P. Downton, 1678 to 1695, and 1698.

Augustus, 4th Earl of Berkeley, resigned April 7, 1742. B. 1716, d. January, 1755.

Hedworth Lambton, lieutenant-colonel of the regiment, May 12, 1753, till colonel (new) 52nd Foot, Dec. 20, 1755, till he d. unm. June 1, 1758 ; major-general, Feb. 9, 1757. Second son of Ralph Lambton of Lambton, co. Durham.

Hon. Charles Fielding (see 12 S. ii. 44, 232) was a Gentleman Usher to the Queen Con- sort till May, 1735, and an Equerry to the King from that date until his death, Feb. 6, 1746.

William Letliieullier retired in March, 1752, " on major's half-pay in Fraser's regiment " (2nd Marines) ; d. before 1761. Was " Mrs. Leithullier, wife of Wm. Leit- hullier, Esq., and daughter of the late Sir John Tash," Kt., Alderman of London, who d. Feb. 26, 1755 (London Mag.), his wife ? Of kin to Capt. John Lethieulh'er of the Duke of Ormonde's Regiment of Horse, May 29, 1708, till disbanded 1713.

Another of the name was " Manning Letheuillier of Lewisham, in Kent, Esq., m. February, 1743, to Miss Green of Spital Square, esteem'd one of the handsomest Quakers in England " (London Mag.). Charles Lethieullier d. Dec. 10, 1759. John Lethieullier of Sutton at Hone, Kent, bachelor, 30, was lie. Sept. 9, 1740, to m. Mary Butler of St. Bonnet's, Paul's Wharf, widow. Stuart Lethieullier of Little Ilford, Essex, bachelor, 24, was lie. Feb. 1, 1726, to m. Margaret Sloper of St. James, West- minster, 17, with consent of her father Wm. Sloper Esq., of same. On March 18, 1701, John Lethieullier of Little Ilford, Essex, alleged the marriage of William Lethieulh'er of the city of Hambourg, bachelor, about 28, and Mrs. Mary Manning, spinster, about 19, daughter of Nicholas Manning of same city, merchant, who consented, attested by John Smith, servant of Sir John Lethieullier, Kt., to m. in the chapel of the English factory at Hamburgh aforesaid.

Lieut. -Col. Thomas Corbett m. Feb. 14, 1741, the daughter of William Kynaston, M.P. for Shrewsbury ; wounded at Fon- tenoy ; d. Jan. 24, 1750.

Sir Harry Heron, 4th Bart., retired Nov. 26, 1741.

Robert Milner d. Oct. 14, 1739.

William Kellet, a Gentleman Usher, Quarter Waiter to the King (501.) in 1737, till he d. of wounds at Fontenoy ; query father of John Kellett, major of the Horse Guards Blue, Dec. 29, 1758.