Places, Pensions, Grants, Sinecures, and Emoluments. Berkeley, Frederick Augustus, earl of, keeper of Bernard, Thomas and John Hosier, Sept. 2, 1796. Beston, Thomas, superan. rear-admiral Birnie, Richard, esq. police magistrate, Bow-street Blackwood, hon. Mrs. Sept. 15, 1801 .... ··(8) 120 0 0 674 0 0 (w) 206 0 0 100 0 0 .... Blair, Dr. Robert, com. for sick and wounded seamen, July 21, 1804 Gilbert, ditto, June 3, 1805 Blockley, Charles, formerly employed in the perfumery department;-duty repealed but salary continued.... £100 the hair powder and armorial-bearing certificate duty, transferred to au- 500 Bloomfield, right hon. sir Benjamin, keeper of the Prince Regent's privy purse and privy seal, private secretary, &c. Bond, Mary, Feb. 18, 1808. Boringdon, lord, and others, in trust for lord Am herst and his heirs. Borthwick, lady Boscawen, W. Augustus, com. of salt duties ··(1) (s.m) 130 0 0 W. esq. sheriff-depute for Berwick to his family .... Boughton, sir C. W. R. bart. com. for auditing the public accounts. Boulger, William, first clerk to clerk of ordnance (i) Bourne, W. S. M.P. commissioner for the affairs of India Places, Pensions, Grants, Sinecures, and Emoluments. Bouverie, hon. W. H. commissioner of stamp office £1000 hon Edward, commissioner of navy .... Boyd, Robert, late a justice of the King's Bench, 1000 0 0 Boyle, right hon. David, lord justice clerk ... (8) Bradley, James, superan. rear-admiral Bradshaw, A. H. esq. surveyor-gen. of the revenues in America... hon. Augustus Cavendish, groom of the bed-chamber Second brother of lord Waterpark. Bradyll col. Wilson, ditto These offices, as well as the lords of the bed-chamber, not performing any duties about the king's person, their salaries were discontinued by the late regulations for the Windsor establishment, and they only hold their situations as mere honorary appointments. Four lords and four grooms of the bedchamber were appointed in 1811; they have cost the public about £50,000, and this session of parliament it was discovered, that they were useless situations, and ought not to have been created! Brande, Ev. Aug. apothecary to the queen The salaries of the late queen's servants will be continued during their lives. Braybrook, lord, provost-marshal in Jamaica .... Another statement makes the value of this sinecure £5960. Extraordinary Red Book. Bridport, right hon. Samuel, lord, general of ma Second son of viscount Hood, aud son-in-law of earl Nelson. Brietzoke, Catherine, widow of a late clerk in the foreign office..... Bringloe, Hugh Say, clerk of jury court rolls (s) Brother of viscount Middleton, and the archbishop of Cashel. Brogden, James, M.P. chairman of committees Brooksbank, T. C. esq. gen. com. lottery office. Brougham, Henry, esq. M.P. sergeant at arms, salary unknown. Broughton, Bryan, register of seizures port of London, (sinecure.) ditto.... agent for Canada..... £279 1079 0 0 600 200 500 0 0 Brown, John Osborne, clerk of the jury court (s) Places, Pensions, Grants, Sinecures, and Emoluments. Brown, Robert, deputy teller of the exchequer, one of the gentlemen ushers quarterly waiters to his Majesty, captain of the royal Bucks militia, suppressed deputy commissary in south Britain Considering the multifarious duties of Mr. Brown, it must be admitted, he is not over-paid. Henrietta, Helen Agnes, Anu and Eliza Dal- . . . . . (s) A needy Scotch family: their pensions to commence on the death of their mother, lady Dalzell. Browne, Richard, late a deputy commissary-general Only think of two ladies, one an honourable, clerks of the treasury, and keepers of the records in a court of law. The custos brevium has the nomination to several saleable offices in the common pleas. Bruce, Thomas, esq. com. of customs in Scotland £ 159 8 9 200 0 0 266 18 0 130 0 0 929 0 0 (s) Stewart, gentleman usher attending the lord .... 237 Augusta 131 Brudenell, Thomas Bruce, earl of Aylesbury Augusta, maid of honour to the queen.. Brummell, B. esq. gen. com. lottery office. 0000 Brydone, Pat. comptroller in the stamp office..... 400 500 1140 Buckner, John, bishop of Chichester, value of see 4000... 000 000 Brother of James Buller, proprietor of the borough of Saltash. Places, Pensions, Grants, Sinecures, and Emoluments. Bulmer, William, gentleman pensioner.... Fenwick, ditto..... Bunbury, Henry, July 9, 1795 Burdett, dame Sarah, May 9, 1804 Burgess, Charles Montolieu, knight-marshal lord steward's office prebendary of Durham 2000 sir James Bland, knight-marshal of the king's household, July 1, 1796 ... Burghersh, lord, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at Tuscany Burghell, George, March 13, 1793 .... Burgoyne, Charlotte, April 19, 1787.. (i) 200 0 1112 16 Burgh, Ann,' wife of Thomas Burgh, esq. ter to the ordnance lery regiment....... agent to the royal artil .... Burke Edmund, executors of the late, Oct. 24, 1795 Mrs. widow of the late Edmund Burke, When it is remembered that Mr. Burke, during his life, had Burnet, John, sheriff-depute for Haddington (8) Burney, James Burrard, Harry, esq. riding forester of New Forest Places, Pensions, Grants, Sinecures, and Emoluments. Burrell, Mrs. E. widow of the late Peter Burrell, cashier of half pay Burroughs, sir James, judge' common pleas Burton, rev. James, canon of Christ Church (1) ·(8) Bush, sir Wadsworth, late attorney-general Isle of Man.... Butler, col. James, lieut.-gov. royal military col lege, Berks ...... Butts, Thomas, assistant commissary of musters and chief clerk Butt, William Byng, hon. Bridget. Byron, J.M.C.in trust for the children of captain Byron C Cabell, Mary Turner, Ann Eliza, Thomas Scutt, and Robert Davies, 22d January, 1802(s.m) Cadge, William, clerk in ordnance-office Caithness, Jean, countess of additional £ 200 } 100} Cambridge, duke of, out of consolidated fund.... 24,000 0 0 His royal highness is viceroy of Hanover, which also yields a considerable revenue; and like the rest of his royal brothers, he has had £20,000 out of the Droits of the Admiralty. In 1806, his income, as well as the incomes of four other of the royal dukes, was only £12,000; but in that year it was raised to £18,000 by the courtly, economical, and retrenching Whigs. On his marriage with the Princess of Hesse, £6000 more was added. All the royal dukes have gardens, lodges, parks, and palaces, not only rent-free, but tax-free, and, in general, they are exempt from every kind of impost. Camden, marquis, teller of the exchequer .... .... The great sinecures being about to be attacked in 1817, the marquis suddenly resigned all the fees and emoluments of his office, retaining only the regulated salary of £2500. An expectation was entertained, which is not yet realized, that this example would have been followed by the Grenvilles, the Erskines, the Ardens, the Bathursts, the Huskissons, and other great sinecurists.] Cameron, Charles, esq. governor of the Bahama Islands the lord chamberlain (w) 100 0 1332 0 Cousin to lieutenant-general sir Harry Calvert, adjutantgeneral of the forces; and brother to Charles Calvert member for Southwark, |