[371b] Thomas Windsor, Viscount Windsor (died 1738), an Irish peer, who had served under William III. in Flanders, was created Baron Montjoy, of the Isle of Wight, in December 1711. He married Charlotte, widow of John, Baron Jeffries, of Wem, and daughter of Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke.
[372a] The Hon. Russell Robartes, brother of Lord Radnor (see p. [8]), was Teller of the Exchequer, and M.P. for Bodmin. His son became third Earl of Radnor in 1723.
[372b] Gay (Trivia, ii. 92) speaks of “the slabby pavement.”
[374a] George Granville (see p. [130]), now Baron Lansdowne, married Lady Mary Thynne, widow of Thomas Thynne, and daughter of Edward, Earl of Jersey (see p. [281]). In October 1710 Lady Wentworth wrote to her son, “Pray, my dear, why will you let Lady Mary Thynne go? She is young, rich, and not unhandsome, some say she is pretty; and a virtuous lady, and of the nobility, and why will you not try to get her?” (Wentworth Papers, 149).
[375] Harness.
[377a] On his birthday Swift read the third chapter of Job.
[377c] Sir George St. George of Dunmore, Co. Galway, M.P. for Co. Leitrim from 1661 to 1692, and afterwards for Co. Galway, died in December 1711.