(1052) Daughter of Anne, Countess of Buccleuch, and Duchess of Buccleuch and Monmouth, the wife of James, the unhappy Duke of Monmouth.  Lady Isabella Scott was the daughter of the duchess by her second husband, Charles, third Lord Cornwallis.  She died unmarried, Feb. 18, 1748.-D.

(1053) Isabella de Jonghe, a Dutch lady, and wife of William Fielding, fifth Earl of Denbigh.  She died in 1769.-D.

(1054) Mr. Mann was so thin and weak that Mr. Walpole used to compare him to wet brown-paper.

(1055) The treachery of the principal engineer, who deserted to the enemy, and the timidity of other officers in the garrison, produced a surrender of the city in a fortnight, and Of the citadel in another week.-E.

(1056) He was brother of Francis, at this time Grand Duke of Tuscany.  On the 3d of June, the King of Prussia had gained a signal victory over him at Friedberg.-E.

(1057) General Churchill, or, as he was commonly called, “Old Charles Churchill,” was just dead.-D.

(1058) Lady Archibald Hamilton, daughter of Lord Abercorn, and wife of Lord Archibald Hamilton.

(1059) Daughter of Lord Shannon, and wife of Charles, Earl of Middlesex, eldest son of Lionel, Duke of Dorset.  Her favour grew to be thought more than platonic.

(1060) George Granville, Lord Lansdowne, one of Queen Ann,-’s twelve Tory Peers styled by Pope, who addressed his Windsor Forest to him, “the polite.”  He died in 1735.-E.

(1061) Catherine Tatton, daughter of Lieutenant-General Tatton.  She married, first, Edward Neville-,, thirteenth Lord Abergavenny, who died without issue in his nineteenth year, in 1724.  She remarried with his cousin and successor, William, fourteenth Lord Abergavenny, by whom she had issue, one son, George, afterwards fifteenth Lord Abergavenny, and one daughter, Catherine, who is mentioned above.  Lady Abergavenny herself died in childbed, Dec. 4, 1729, in less than one month after the detection of an intrigue between her and Richard Lyddel, Esq. against whom Lord Abergavenny brought an action for damages, and recovered five thousand pounds.  In a poem written on her death by Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, she is praised for her gentleness, and pitied for her " cruel wrongs.”  Her husband is also called “that stern lord.”  All further details respecting her are, however, now unknown.-D.

421 Letter 168 To George Montagu, Esq.  Arlington Street, June 25, 1745.

Dear George, I have been near three weeks in Essex, at Mr. Rigby’s,(1062) and had left your direction behind me, and could not write to you.  It is the charmingest place by nature, and the most trumpery by art, that ever I saw.  The house stands on a high hill, on an arm of the sea, which winds itself before two sides of the house.  On the right and left, at the very foot of this hill, lie two towns; the one of market quality, and the other with a wharf where ships come up.  This last was to have a