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 Vlll PREFACE. Musgrave, and Prideaux) became extinct ; one beir-apparent to a peerage (Viscount G-rey de Wilton) was created a peer during the lifetime of his father; two Scotcb earls (Dalbousie and Home) were promoted to Englisb peerages,* and the dor- mant Scotcb barony of Belbaven and Stenton was revived ; one gentleman (Barttelott) was created a baronet, 9 new members (Baggallay,Bentinck,Coucb, Keating, Lome, Murray, Oroasby, Shrewsbury, and Thynne) were sworn Privy Councillors, and 32 gentlemen (Bagbie, Brawn, Buckle, Cadogan, Cole, Collin- son, Cuppage, Daly, Du Cane, Ellis, Field, Gartb, Giffard, Gregory, Holdicb, Haly, Huddleston, Like, Lindley, Loring, Macleay, Mitcbell, Ricbardson, R >biason, Sladen, Sotbeby, Souter, Tarville, Yogel, Wade, Walton, and Wilson) received tbe bonour of knigbtbood. For the courteous aid rendered to me by many noblemen and otbers, I offer my cordial tbanks, anl soliciting early information respecting future promotions, birtbs, marriages, deatbs, &c., I bave the bonour to subscribe myself THE EDITOR, promotions have been made in the peerage, but these having been gazetted in 1876 will be found under the heading of " Occurrences during Printing."
 * Dai-ing the passage of the work through the press several creations and