E. GIBBON.

[102] The name was so spelt in the newspapers. John Baker Holroyd

married in 1767 Miss Abigail Way, only daughter of Lewis Way, of

Richmond, Surrey.

[103] The motto of the regiment of light dragoons, called Royal

Foresters, in which Mr. Holroyd had been captain, and which was

disbanded in 1763.

[104] A nickname for Mr. Guise.

50.

_To his Stepmother._

Southampton,[105] May the 8th, 1767.

My birth-day. May I have many happy ones. Amen.

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