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The Prince of Wales.

Duke of Clarence.
Duke of Kent.

Duke of Sussex.

Duke of Cambridge. The Lord Chancellor,

Allen, Captain James. Duke of Norfolk.

Andrews, E. P. Esq. Duke of Northumberland. Andrews, Miles Peter, Esq. Earl Percy,

Austin, Mr. Earl of Suffolk.

Bacon, Mr. R. M. Earl of Caledon.

Bannister, Mr. Countess of Berkley.

Barclay, Sir Robert. Bart. Lord Andover.

Barney, Mr. Lord Grenville.

Barney, Mrs. Lord Glenbervie.

Beach, Michael Hicks, Esq. Lord Viscount Downe. Beaumont, T. R. Esq. Viscountess Downe.

Beaumont, Mrs.
Adams, Richard, Esq. Beck, Edward, Esq.
Ainslie, Lieutenant-Colonel. Bennett, Mr.
Ainslie, Mrs.

Bent, Robert, Esq.
Ainslie, Captain Charles. Best, Serjeant.
Alderson, Dr.

Bignel, Esq. Alexander, Henry, Esq.

Blake, Mrs. Allen, J. Lee, Esq.

Boaden, James, Esq. Allen, Mrs. Lee,

Bowles, Mr,