Part of “Biographical Memoir of Philip d’Auvergne”

Context Note: "Head of one of the most ancient families in the Island" is a stretch for the Bandinel family. The De Carterets, Lemprieres and Dumaresqs (to name but a few) have a stronger claim. However, the family connection to the Marquesses of Bath and others is correct. HERALDIC PARTICULARS. The following particulars, the authenticity …

Death of Edward D’Auvergne, 1820

DIED. August 6, at Fareham, aged 63, Edward D'Auvergne, Esq. nephew of the late Gen. D'Auvergne. (Public Ledger & Daily Advertiser, 16th August 1820)

Death of James D’Auvergne, 1799

DIED. On Thursday, at Southampton, General Dauvergne, formerly Equerry to the King. He was uncle to the Prince of Bouillon. (Staffordshire Advertiser, 28th December 1799)

Canal improvements

JUNCTION OF THE ITCHEN NAVIGATION AND BASINGSTOKE CANAL. AT a very respectable MEETING, held at the Audit House, at Southampton, on Monday the 22d day of February instant, to consider of the Necessity of uniting the Itchin Navigation and Basingstoke Canal, JAMES D'AUVERGNE, Esq. Mayor, in the chair; A Line of Junction, (about Twenty-two Miles) …

Biography of James D’Auvergne

DAUVERGNE, JAMES (1726-99), Major General. Son of Charles Dauvergne and Elizabeth Corbet. Born in 1726 and baptized in the Town Church 10 Aug. His father died when he was three. He was educated at the Military Academy, Greenwich, and obtained a commission as Lieutenant in the Royal Fusiliers in July 1747. He transferred to the …

Descendants of Comte d’Auvergne

TUESDAY's POST. From the LONDON GAZETTE, Jan. 6. [...] WHITEHALL, Jan. 6. The King has been pleased, in compliance with the wish of his Serene Highness Godefroy Charles Henry de la Tour D'Auvergne, reigning Duke de Bouillon, to order a testimonial, under the hand and seal of his Serene Highness, recognizing that Charles D'Auvergne, Esq. …

Reference for Edward d’Auvergne

From: Paul Le Mesurier To: George Rose Date: 15th October 1789 Walbrook 15 October 1789 Dear Sir, I had the pleasure of addressing you a letter about 10 days since to recommend two of my constitudents to your favours, which I hope you duly received. It is with extreme reluctance I again press upon your notice, …