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 656 APPENDIX G AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE LORDS LIEUTENANTS DISMISSED BY JAMES II IN 1687C) Abingdon, Earl of. Oxon. James (Bertie), the ist Earl. Bridgwater, Earl of. Bucks. John (Egerton), the 3rd Earl. Burlington and Cork, Earl of. West Riding of Yorkshire. Richard (Boyle), the ist Earl. Derby, Earl of Cheshire and Lancashire. William George Richard (Stanley), grandson of the Royalist Earl who was beheaded in 1651. Dorset, Earl of. Sussex. Charles (Sackville), the 6th Earl. Fauconberg, Viscount. North Riding of Yorkshire. Thomas (Belasyse), cr. Earl 1689. Gainsborough, Earl of. Hants and Rutland. Edward (Noel), the ist Earl. Newport, Viscount. Shropshire. Francis (Newport), cr. Earl of Bradford in 1694. Northampton, Earl of. Warwickshire. George (Compton), nephew of the energetic Bishop of London. Oxford, Earl of Essex. Aubrey (de Vere), Col. of the Blues, of which command also he was deprived. Pembroke, Earl of Wilts. Thomas (Herbert), who had recently served against the Duke of Monmouth. Rutland, Earl of Leicestershire. John (Manners), afterwards Duke. Scarsdale, Earl of. Derbyshire. Robert (Leke), the 3rd Earl. (*) See Macaulay's History of England, where the Earl of Burlington does not appear; he certainly opposed James's policy but may have escaped dismissal by resignation. V.G.