Item VII/iii/15 - An Examination of the Principles and Boasted Disinterestedness of a Late Right Honourable Gentleman

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GB 2014 WS-01-GRE-VII/iii/15

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An Examination of the Principles and Boasted Disinterestedness of a Late Right Honourable Gentleman

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  • 1957 (Accumulation)
  • 1766 (Publication)

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8vo, 1 volume

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(1734-1773)

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LLOYD, CHARLES, son of Capt. Philip Lloyd MP, Greenwich, Kent, afterwards of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Westminster, Equerry to George II, and Catherine Cade; bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields Feb 1734 (IGI); adm.; KS 1749; Capt. of the School 1753; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1754, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Jun 1754; BA 1758; MA 1761; Paymaster of Gentlemen Pensioners 7 Mar 1761 – 29 Jun 1765; Assistant Under-Secretary, Secretary of State’s Office Jun 1762 – c. Sep 1763; Private Secretary to Right Hon. George Grenville MP, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury Jun 1763 – Jul 1765; Under Clerk, Treasury, from 29 Aug 1763; Deputy Teller, Exchequer, from 1767; FSA 17 Nov 1763; absurdly suspected by Lord North of being the author of Junius’s Letters; author of a number of pamphlets in Grenville’s interest; d. 22 Jan 1773. DNB. [Mother presumably a sister of Salusbury Cade (qv), his predecessor as Paymaster of Gentlemen Pensioners].

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  • English

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  • Latin

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WS-GRE-VII/iii/15

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GB 2014

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  • English

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  • Latin

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