An impartial account of the names of His Majesty's most honourable privy-council and principal officers of this kingdom, now in commission, under the most puissant and renowned prince, King James II

AN IMPARTIAL ACCOUNT Of the Names of His MAJESTY's most Honourable Privy-Council, And Principal Officers of this Kingdom, now in Commission, &c. UNDER THE Most Puissant and Renowned Prince, King JAMES II.

The Right Honourable the Lords, and others of His Majesty's most Ho∣nourable Privy-Council.

• HIS Royal Highness Prince George of Denmark.
• His Grace William Lord Arch∣bishop of Canterbury.
• The Right Honourable George Lord Jeffreys, Lord High-Chancellor of England.
• Laurence Earl of Rochester, Lord High-Trea∣surer of England.
• Robert Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of the Council, and Principal Secretary of State.
• Henry Earl of Clarendon, Lord Privy-Seal.
• James Duke of Ormond, Lord Steward of His Majesty's Houshold.
• Chistopher Duke of Albemarle.
• Henry Duke of Newcastle.
• Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• William Duke of Queensbury, Lord High-Treasurer of Scotland.
• Robert Earl of Lyndsey, Lord Great-Cham∣berlain of England.
• John Earl of Mulgrave, Lord Chamberlain of His Majesty's Houshold.
• Aubrey Earl of Oxford.
• Theophilus Earl of Huntington.
• Henry Earl of Peterborow.
• Philip Earl of Chesterfield.
• John Earl of Bath.
• William Earl of Craven.
• William Herbert Earl of Powis.
• George Earl of Berkeley.
• Daniel Earl of Nottingham.
• Thomas Earl of Plymouth.
• Alexander Earl of Murray, Lord Secretary of Scotland.
• James Earl of Perth, Lord High-Chancellor of Scotland.
• Charles Earl of Middleton, Principal Secre∣tary of State.
• John Earl of Melfort, in Scotland.
• John Earl of Tyrconnel, in Ireland.
• Thomas Viscount Faulconbridge.
• Richard Viscount Preston.
• Nathanael Lord Bishop of Durham.
• Henry Lord Arundel of Wardour.
• John Lord Bellassyse.
• George Lord Dartmouth, Master of the Ord∣nance, and Great Master of the Horse.
• Sydney Lord Godolphin, Lord Chamberlain to the Queen.
• Henry Lord Dover.
• Henry Coventry, Esq
• Sir Edward Herbert, Kt. Lord Chief-Justice of England.
• Sir John Earnley, Kt. Chancellor and under-Treasurer of the Exchequer.
• Sir Thomas Chichley, Kt. Chancellor of the Dutchey.

Clerks of the Council.

• Sir John Nichols, Kt. of the Bath.
• Philip Musgrave, Esq
• William Bridgman, Esq
• William Blaithwaite, Esq

The Lords Commissioners for Ecclesi∣astical Affairs.

• William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury.
• George Lord Jeffreys, Lord High-Chancel∣lor of England.
• Laurence Earl of Rochester, Lord High-Treasurer of England.
• Robert Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of the Council, and Principal Secretary of State.
• Nathanael Lord Bishop of Durham.
• Thomas Lord Bishop of Rochester.
• Sir Edward Herbert, Kt. Lord Chief-Justice of England.
• Register, William Bridgman, Esq

Great Officers of the Crown.

• The Lord High-Steward of England.
• The Lord High-Chancellor of England, George Lord Jeffreys.
• The Lord High-Treasurer of England, Lau∣rence Earl of Rochester.
• The Lord President of the King's Council, Robert Earl of Sunderland.
• The Lord Privy-Seal, Henry E. of Clarendon.
• The Lord High-Constable.
• The Lord Great Chamberlain, Robert Earl of Lindsey.
• The Earl Marshal, Henry Duke of Norfolk.
• The Lord High-Admiral: In His Majesty's Hands.

His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.

• Robert Earl of Sunderland.
• Charles Earl of Middleton.

Officers of His Majesty's Houshold.

Ecclesiastical. 3.

• Dean of the Chapel, Nathanael Lord Bi∣shop of Durham.
• The Clerk of the Closet, Thomas Lord Bi∣shop of Rochester.
• The Lord Almoner, Francis L. Bishop of Ely.

Civil. 9.

• Lord Steward of His Majesty's Houshold, James Duke of Ormond.
• Lord Chamberlain of His Majesty's Hous∣hold, John Earl of Mulgrave.
• The Master of the Horse, George Lord Dartmouth.
• Treasurer of the Houshold, Francis Viscount Newport.
• The Comptroller of the Houshold, William Lord Maynard.
• The Cofferer, Sir Peter Apsley.
• The Master of the Houshold, H. Bulkley Esq
• Clerks of the Green-cloth
  • Sir Stephen Fox, Kt.
  • ... _____ _____
• Clerks Com∣ptrollers,
  • Sir Winston Churchill, Kt.
  • Sir Henry Firebrass, Kt.
  • Sir John Sparrow, Kt.

The Gentlemen of the Bed-Chamber to His Majesty.

• Henry Earl of Peterborow, First Gentleman, and Groom of the Stole.
• Charles Duke of Somerset.
• Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Thomas Earl of Ailesbury.
• Edward Earl of Litchfield.
• Lewis Earl of Feversham.
• James Earl of Arran in the Kingdom of Scotland.
• James Earl of Ossory.
• John Lord Churchill.

• Vice-Chamberlain, Henry Savell, Esq
• Keeper of the Privy-Purse, J. Graham, Esq
• Treasurer of the Chamber, Edw. Griffin, Esq
• Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works, Sir Christopher Wren, Kt.
• Master of the Robes belonging to His Ma∣jesty's Person, Herbert Esq
• Master of the Jewel-House, Sir Gilbert Tal∣bot, Kt.
• Master of the Ceremonies, Sir Charles Cot∣teril, Kt.
• Master of the Great Wardrobe, Richard Lord Viscount Preston.
• Master Faulconer, Charles Duke of St. Albans.

• Clerks of the Privy-Seal.
  • Sir Charles Bickerstaff, Kt.
  • John Matthews, Esq
  • Thomas Watkins, Esq
  • John Richards, Esq

• Clerks of the Signet.
  • Sir John Nichols, Kt. of the B.
  • Nicholas Morice, Esq
  • Dr. William Trumbold, Kt.
  • John Gauntlett, Esq

• Knight Marshal, Sir Edward Villers, Kt.
• Usher of the Black-Rod, Sir Tho. Duppa, Kt.
• Serjeant Porter, Sir Henry Progers, Kt.

Of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners,

• Theophilus Earl of Huntington, Captain.
• Francis Villers, Esq Lieutenant.
• Standard-Bearer, Sir Thomas Bludworth, Kt.
• William Thomas, Esq Clerk of the Check.

• Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, George Lord Viscount Grandison.
• Lieutenant of the said Yeomen, Thomas Howard, Esq
• Exand thereof, Henry Dutton-Colt, Esq
• Clerk of the Check, Charles Villers, Esq

The Kings, Heralds and Pursuivants of Arms, under the Authority of the Earl Marshal of England.

• Sir Thomas St. George, Kt. Garter Principal King of Arms.
• Sir Henry St. George, Kt. Clarenceux King of Arms.
• Sir John Dugdale, Kt. Norroy King of Arms.
• Robert Devenish, Esq York Herald.
• Francis Sandford, Esq Lancaster Herald.
• Henry Dethick, Esq Richmond Herald.
• Thomas May, Esq Chester Herald.
• Francis Burghill, Esq Somerset Herald.
• Henry Ball, Esq Windsor Herald.
• Tho. Holford, Portcullis Pursuivant at Arms.
• John Gibbon, Blue-Mantle Pursuivant at Arms.
• Gr. King, Rouge-Dragon Pursuivant at Arms.
• Ch. Mawson, Rouge-Croix Pursuivant at Arms.

• Secretary to the Earl Marshal, Francis Negus.

The Judges and Principal Officers of the Courts of Justice, and first of the High Court of Chancery.

• George Lord Jeffreys, Lord High Chancel∣lor of England.
• Master of the Rolls, Sir John Trevor, Kt. Speaker to the House of Commons.

The 11 Master in Chancery.

• Sir W. Beversham, Kt.
• Sir Sam. Clarke, Kt.
• Sir Miles Cooke, Kt.
• Sir Lac. Will. Child, Kt
• Sir John Hoskins, Kt.
• Sir John Franklin, Kt.
• Sir Adam Otley, Kt.
• Sir Rob. Le Guard, Kt
• Sir James Astrey, Kt.
• John Methwin, Esq
• John Edsbury, D. L.

• Clerk of the Crown, Henry Barker, Esq
• Prothonotary, Jonathan Gosteler Snow.

Six Clerks.

• Sir William Perkins.
• Shem Bridges, Esq
• Sir Robert Marsham.
• Ric. Garth, Esq
• Littleton Powis, Esq
• Arnold Brown, Esq

Of the Kings-Bench.

• Sir Edward Herbert, Kt. Lord Chief Ju∣stice of England.
• Sir Francis Withens, Kt.
• Sir Richard Holloway, Kt.
• Sir Robert Wright, Kt.

• Master of the Kings-Bench, Sir Robert Hen∣ley, Kt.
• Marshal of the Kings-Bench, H. Glover, Esq

Of the Common-Pleas.

• Sir Henry Bedingfield, Kt. L. Chief Justice.
• Sir Thomas Street, Kt.
• Sir Edward Lutwich, Kt.
• Sir John Powell, Kt.

Prothonotaries.

• John Coke, Esq
• Thomas Winford, Esq

Of the Exchequer.

• Laurence E. of Rochester, L. High-Treasurer.
• Sir John Earnley, Kt. Chancellor, and un∣der-Treasurer.
• Sir Edward Atkins, Kt. Lord Chief Baron.
• Barons.
  • Sir Thomas Jenner, Kt.
  • Richard Heath, Esq
  • Sir Christopher Milton, Kt.
  • Sir Richard May, Kt.
• Evelin Viscount Fanshaw, the King's Re∣membrancer of that Court.
• Sir John Osborn, Kt. the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer of that Court.

• Attorney General, Sir Rob. Sawyer, Kt.
• Sollicitor General Sir Tho. Powis, Kt.

Clerks of the Petty-Bag.

• Aaron Pingrey, Esq
• James Bennet, Esq
• John Lloyd, Esq

Examiners.

• Francis Twisden, Esq
• Thomas Read, Esq

The Court of the Dutchey of Lancaster.

• The Chancellor, Sir Thomas Chichley.
• Vice-Chancellor, Sir John Otway.
• Attorney General, Sir John Heath.
• Receiver General, Sir John Curson.
• Auditors,
  • John Fanshaw, Esq
  • Richard Marriot, Esq
• Clerk, Cheek Gerrard, Esq

Judges of the Principality of Wales.

• Sir Job Charleton, Kt. Serjeant at Law, and Chief Justice of Chester.
• John Warren, Esq
• Sir Richard Hopton, Kt.
• Thomas Powel, Esq Serjeant at Law.
• _____ _____ Wynn, Esq Serjeant at Law.
• Anthony Farington, Serjeant at Law.

Surveyor of the Press.

• Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt.

The Commissioners of the Customs.

• Charles Lord Chene.
• Sir Dudley North.
• Sir John Worden.
• Sir Nicholas Butler.
• Sir John Buckworth.
• Will. Dickenson, Esq
• Thomas Chudley, Esq
• Samuel Clark, Esq
• John Sa••son, Secretary.

Commissioners and Governors of His Majesty's Excise and Hearth.

• Sir Denny Ashburnham, Bar.
• Francis Parry, Esq
• Charles Davenant, D. L.
• Sir John Friend, Kt.
• Felix Calvert, Esq
• Nathanael Hornby, Esq
• Richard Grayham, Esq

Commissioners for Wine-Licences.

• Henry Deering, Esq
• William Young, Esq
• Michael Brighouse, Esq
• Robert Reeves, Esq

Commissioners of Appeal for Excise.

• Robert Spencer, Esq
• Charles Fanshaw, Esq
• George Doddington, Esq
• Edward Seymour, Esq

• Post-Master General, Laurence E. of Rochester.
• Manager, Philip Frowd, Esq

Of the High Court of Admiralty.

• Lord High-Admiral is in the Kings hands.
• Vice-Admiral, Henry Duke of Grafton.
• Rere-Admiral, Arthur Herbert, Esq
• Judge of the Admiralty, Rich. Reynes, D. L.

The Commissioners for the Navy-Office.

• Treasurer, Anthony Viscount Faulkland.
• Sir Anthony Dean.
• Sir John Narborow.
• Sir John Godwin.
• Sir John Berry.
• Mr. Hewer.
• Samuel Pepps, Esq Secretary.
• Sir Richard Beach. Portsmouth.
• Sir Phineas Pett. Chatham.
• Mr. St. Michael. Deptford.

The Principal Officers of the Tower.

• Lieutenant, Thomas Cheeks, Esq
• Master of the Ordnance, Geo. L. Dartmouth.
• Lieutenant of the Ord. Sir Christ. Musgrave.
• Surveyor of the Ord. Sir M. Beckman.
• Treasurer of the Ordnance, Ch. Bertie, Esq
• Clerk, Sir Edward Sherbourn, Kt.
• Store-Keeper, Thomas Guardner.
• Keeper of the Records, Sir Algernon May.
• Warden of the Mint, Dr. Wyn.
• Master Worker of the Mint, Mr. Neal.
• Chief Engineer, Sir M. Beckman.
• 2d —Sir Henry Shiers.
• 3d —Jacob Richards, Esq
• Assistant, Mr. Rothwell.
• Master Gunner, Mr. Leake.

• Surveyor General of His Majesty's Lands, William Harbord, Esq
• — of His Majesty's Forests, Agar, Esq

The Magistrates and Principal Officers relating to the City of London.

• Sir John Peake, Kt. Lord Mayor.
• Sir William Turner, Kt. & Alderman,
• Sir William Hooker, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir John More, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir William Pritchard, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Henry Tulse, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir James Smith, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Robert Jefferyes, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir John Holt, Recorder.
• Sir John Chapman, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Simon Lewis, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Jonathan Raymond, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Peter Daniel, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Peter Rich, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Samuel Dashwood, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Benjamin Newland, Kt. & Ald.
• Peter Paravicini, Esq Ald.
• Sir Benjamin Thorowgood, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir William Gosling, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Peter Vandeput, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Thomas Kensey, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir Matthew Vincent, Kt. & Ald.
• Sir William Russel, Kt. & Ald.
• Alderman Herne.
• Alderman Hartopp.
• Sheriffs.
  • Sir Thomas Rawlinson, Kt.
  • Sir Thomas Fowles, Kt.
• Sir Peter Rich, Chamberlain.
• Henry Crispe, Esq Common Serjeant.
• William Wagstaff, Esq Town-Clerk.
• Joseph Lane, Esq Vice-Chamberlain.
• City Council.
  • Mr. Goodfellow.
  • Mr. Munday.
  • Mr. Dee.
  • Mr. Ʋpton.
• Secundaries.
  • Mr. Trotman.
  • Mr. Normansell.

His Majesty's Lieutenants of the seve∣ral Counties of England.

• Bedford, Thomas Earl of Ailesbury.
• Berks, Henry Duke of Norfolk.
• Bristol, Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Bucks, John Earl of Bridgwater.
• Cambridge, Henry Lord Dover.
• Chester, Caril Lord Moleneux.
• Cornwal, John Earl of Bath.
• Cumberland, Charles Earl of Carlisle.
• Derby, Robert Earl of Searsdale.
• Devonshire, Charles Duke of Albemarle.
• Dorset, John Earl of Bristol.
• Durham, Nathanael Lord Bishop of Durham,
• Essex, Christopher Duke of Albemarle.
• Gloucester, Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Hereford, Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Hertford, John Earl of Bridgwater.
• Huntington, Thomas Earl of Ailesbury.
• Kent, Heneage Earl of Winchester.
• Lancaster, Caril Lord Moleneux.
• Leicester, John Earl of Rutland.
• Lincoln, Robert Earl of Lyndsey.
• Middlesex, William Earl of Craven.
• Monmouth, Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Norfolk, Henry Duke of Norfolk.
• Northampton, Henry Earl of Peterborow.
• Northumberland, Henry Duke of Newcastle.
• Nottingham, Henry Duke of Newcastle.
• Oxford, James Earl of Abingdon.
• Purbeck Isle, Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Rutland, Edward Earl of Gainsborough.
• Salop, Francis Viscount Newport.
• Somerset, Charles Duke of Somerset.
• Southampton, Wriothesly Baptist Vis. Cambden
• Southwark, William Earl of Craven.
• Stafford, Charles Earl of Shrewsbury.
• Suffolk, Henry Duke of Grafton.
• Surrey, Henry Duke of Norfolk.
• Sussex, Char••es Earl of Dorset & Middlesex.
• Tower and the Hamlets, Will. L. Alington.
• Wales and the Marches, H. Duke of Beaufort.
• Warwick, Fulk•• Lord Brocke.
• Westmorland, Thomas Earl of Thanet.
• Wilts, Thomas Earl of Pembroke and Mont.
• Worcester, Thomas Earl of Plymouth.
• York, East Riding, Char. Duke of Somerset.
• —West Riding, Rich. Earl of Burlington.
• —North Riding, Tho. Visc. Falconbridge.

Governors of His Majesty's Forts, Gar∣risons, Islands & foreign Plantations.

• Barbadoes, Sir Richard Dutton, Kt.
• Berwick, Henry Duke of Newcastle.
• Carlisle, Sir Chistopher Musgrave, Kt.
• Chepstow Castle, Henry Duke of Beaufort.
• Chester City, Sir James Poole, Kt.
• Dover & the Cinque Ports, Sir Edw. Hales.
• Gravesend and Tilbury Camp, Sackvil Tuf∣ton, Esq
• Guernsey, Christopher Viscount Hatton.
• Holy-Island, Sir John Fenwick, Baronet.
• Hull, Thomas Earl of Plymouth.
• Jamaica, Sir Thomas Lynch, Kt.
• Jersey Island, Thomas Lord Jermin.
• Ireland, Henry Earl of Clarendon.
• Langvard Fort, Sir Roger Manley, Kt.
• Leward Islands, Sir Nathanael Johnson, Kt.
• St. Maws Castle, Sir Joseph Tredenham, Kt.
• Mary-Land, John Lord Baltamore.
• New-England, Sir Edmond Andres, Kt.
• Pendennis Castle, Richard Lord Arundel.
• Plymouth, and St. Nicholas's Island, John Earl of Bath.
• Portsmouth, Edward Earl of Gainsborough.
• Sandown Castle, Sir Abraham Jacob.
• Sheerness, Sir Charles Littleton, Kt.
• Scilly Island, Captain Godolphin.
• Scarborough Castle, Sir Tho. Slingsby, Bar.
• Tinmouth, Sir. Edward Villers, Kt.
• Virginia, Francis Lord Howard of Effingham.
• Upnor Castle, Robert Minors, Esq
• Isle of Wight, Sir Robert Holmes, Kt.
• Windsor Castle, Constable, Henry Duke of Norfolk.
• York Castle, Sir John Reresby, Bar.

General Officers.

• Commissary General of the Musters, Henry Howard, Esq
• Pay Master General, The Lord Ranelaugh.
• Secretary at War, Will. Blaithwaite, Esq
• Judge Advocate George Clarke, Esq

The Names of the Field-Officers of the several Regiments of Horse and Foot, as they lay Encamped on Hounsloe-Heath, in the County of Middlesex, in the Year, 1686.

The Field Officers belonging to the Five Regiments of Horse on the Right Wing.

1.

• Colonel, Aubrey Earl of Oxford.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Sir Francis Compton.
• Major, Littleton.

2.

• Colonel, Major General Worthin.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Bernard Howard, Esq
• Major Conningham.

3.

• Colonel, Richard Lord Lumley.
• Lieutenant Colonel Vernon.
• Major Morgan.

4.

• Colonel, Charles Earl of Shrewsbury.
• Lieutenant Colonel Coy.
• Major Scelton.

5.

• Colonel, Henry Earl of Peterborow.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Sir John Talbot.
• Major Chetton.

The Foot Guards.

The King's Two Battalions commanded by

• Colonel, Henry Duke of Grafton.
• Lieutenant Colonel Eaton.
• Major Hastings.

2.

• Colonel, William Earl of Craven.
• Lieutenant Colonel Sackvill.
• Major Hewetson.

3.

• Colonel, William Marquess of Douglass.
• Lieutenant Colonel Wondrom.
• Major More.

4.

• Colonel, Sir Charles Littleton.
• Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas.
• Major Baggott.

5.

• Colonel, Sir Theophilus Oglethorp.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Robert Lord Hunsdon.
• Major Starling.

6.

• Colonel, Theophilus Earl of Huntington.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Ferdinando Hastings.
• Major Morgan.

7.

• Colonel, Edward-Henry Earl of Litchfield.
• Lieutenant Colonel Salisbury.
• Major Traps.

8.

• Colonel, Charles Marquess of Worcester.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Sir John Hanmer.
• Major Car.

9.

• Colonel, John Earl of Bath.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Sir Nicholas Slaning.
• Major, Sir Charles Carney.

10.

• Colonel, _____ _____ Kirk.
• Lieutenant Colonel, Philip Kirk.
• Major, Sir James Lashley,

11.

• Colonel, George Douglas, Earl of Dumbarton.
• Lieutenant Colonel Archibald.
• Major Douglas.

The Fuzeliers in Battalia, Commanded by

• Colonel, George Lord Dartmouth.
• Lieutenant Colonel Saintclare.
• Major Soaper.

The Four Regiments of Horse Encamped on the Left Wind.

1.

• Colonel, Thomas Earl of Plymouth.
• Lieutenant Colonel Sunderland.
• Major Walden.

2.

• Colonel, Robert Earl of Scaresdale.
• Lieutenant Colonel Langstone.
• Major Norton.

3.

• Colonel, Richard Earl of Arran.
• Lieutenant Colonel Nelby.
• Major Parker.

4.

• Colonel, Sir John Lanjer.
• Lieutenant Colonel English.
• Major Bower.

The Three Regiments of Dragoons, on the Left of all.

1.

• Colonel, The Lord Cornbury.
• Lieutenant Colonel Hessard.
• Major Clifford.

2.

• Colonel, The Lord Berkeley.
• Lieutenant Colonel Maxfield.
• Major Hawley.

3.

• Colonel, Charles Duke of Somerset.
• Lieutenant Colonel Canon.
• Major Filpot.