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Aldridge

Aldridge

Mr. John Almon

Sig. John Almon

Mrs. Arnot

Sig.ra Arnot

Mr. Joseph Armitage

Sig. Joseph Armitage

Mr. Joseph Ashpinshaw

Sig. Joseph Ashpinshaw

Mr. Samuel Atkins

Sig. Samuel Atkins

Mr. John Atwood

Sig. John Atwood

Mr. Thomas Atwood

Sig. Thomas Atwood

Mr. Ashwell

Sig. Ashwell

J.C. Ashworth, Esq.

J.C. Ashworth, Esg.

B

B

His Grace the Duke of Bedford

Sua Grazia il Duca di Bedford

Her Grace the Duchess of Buccleugh

Sua Grazia la Duchessa di Buccleugh

The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Bangor

Il Reverendissimo il Lord Vescovo di Bangor

The Right Hon. Lord Belgrave

L'Onorevole Lord Belgrave

The Rev. Doctor Baker

Il Rev. Dottor Baker

Mrs. Baker

Sig.ra Baker

Matthew Baillie, M.D.

Matthew Baillie, M.D.

Mrs. Baillie

Sig.ra Baillie

Miss Baillie

Signorina Baillie

Miss J. Baillie

Signorina J. Baillie

David Barclay, Esq.

David Barclay, Esg.

Mr. Robert Barrett

Sig. Robert Barrett

Mr. William Barrett

Sig. William Barrett

Mr. John Barnes

Sig. John Barnes

Mr. John Basnett

Sig. John Basnett

Mr. Bateman

Sig. Bateman

Mrs. Baynes, 2 copies

Sig.ra Baynes, 2 copie

Mr. Thomas Bellamy

Sig. Thomas Bellamy

Mr. J. Benjafield

Sig. J. Benjafield

Mr. William Bennett

Sig. William Bennett

Mr. Bensley

Sig. Bensley

Mr. Samuel Benson

Sig. Samuel Benson

Mrs. Benton

Sig.ra Benton

Reverend Mr. Bentley

Reverendo Sig. Bentley

Mr. Thomas Bently

Sig. Thomas Bently

Sir John Berney, Bart.

Sir John Berney, Bart.

Alexander Blair, Esq.

Alexander Blair, Esg.

James Bocock, Esq.

James Bocock, Esg.

Mrs. Bond

Sig.ra Bond

Miss Bond

Signorina Bond

Mrs. Borckhardt

Sig.ra Borckhardt

Mrs. E. Bouverie

Sig.ra E. Bouverie

---- Brand, Esq.

---- Brand, Esg.

Mr. Martin Brander

Sig. Martin Brander

F.J. Brown, Esq. M.P. 2 copies

F.J. Brown, Esg. M.P. 2 copie

W. Buttall, Esq.

W. Buttall, Esg.

Mr. Buxton

Sig. Buxton

Mr. R.L.B.

Sig. R.L.B.

Mr. Thomas Burton, 6 copies

Sig. Thomas Burton, 6 copie

Mr. W. Button

Sig. W. Button

C

C

The Right Hon. Lord Cathcart

L'Onorevole Lord Cathcart

The Right Hon. H.S. Conway

L'Onorevole H.S. Conway

Lady Almiria Carpenter

Lady Almiria Carpenter

James Carr, Esq.

James Carr, Esg.

Charles Carter, Esq.

Charles Carter, Esg.

Mr. James Chalmers

Sig. James Chalmers

Captain John Clarkson, of the Royal Navy

Capitano John Clarkson, della Marina Reale

The Rev. Mr. Thomas Clarkson, 2 copies

Il Rev. Sig. Thomas Clarkson, 2 copie

Mr. R. Clay

Sig. R. Clay

Mr. William Clout

Sig. William Clout

Mr. George Club

Sig. George Club

Mr. John Cobb

Sig. John Cobb

Miss Calwell

Signorina Calwell

Mr. Thomas Cooper

Sig. Thomas Cooper

Richard Cosway, Esq.

Richard Cosway, Esg.

Mr. James Coxe

Sig. James Coxe

Mr. J.C.

Sig. J.C.

Mr. Croucher

Sig. Croucher

Mr. Cruickshanks

Sig. Cruickshanks

Ottobah Cugoano, or John Stewart

Ottobah Cugoano, o John Stewart

D

D

The Right Hon. the Earl of Dartmouth

L'Onorevole il Conte di Dartmouth

The Right Hon.

L'Onorevole

Vocabulary

Sig.
Abbreviation for Signore, meaning Mister or Sir
Sig.ra
Abbreviation for Signora, meaning Mrs or Madam
Sua
His, her, or your (formal possessive pronoun, third person)
Grazia
Grace, elegance, or favour; also a common Italian name
il
The definite article for masculine singular nouns
Duca
Duke; a high-ranking noble title for a man
di
Of, from; a very common Italian preposition
la
The definite article for feminine singular nouns
Duchessa
Duchess; the feminine noble title corresponding to Duke
Il
The definite article for masculine singular nouns
Reverendissimo
Most Reverend; a highly respectful title for senior clergy
Vescovo
Bishop; the head of a diocese in the Christian church
L'
Contracted definite article used before vowel-initial nouns
Onorevole
Honourable; a title given to elected officials or dignitaries
Rev.
Abbreviation for Reverendo, meaning Reverend, a clerical title
Dottor
Doctor; an abbreviated title for a medical or academic doctor
Signorina
Miss; a polite title for an unmarried woman or young lady
copie
Copies; plural of copia, referring to duplicate documents or books
Reverendo
Reverend; a respectful title used for ordained clergy members
Capitano
Captain; a military or naval officer of a certain rank
della
Of the; a contraction of di and la used before feminine nouns
Marina
Navy; the naval military force of a country
Reale
Royal; relating to a king, queen, or royal institution
Club
Club; an association or social gathering place for members
o
Or; a conjunction used to indicate an alternative choice
Conte
Count; a noble title ranking below a marquess in Italy
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