Note 1 — EXTRACT FROM THE DEED OF TRUST FOR FOUNDING THIS LECTURE.

This noble and eminent person was the second son of the Lord Chancellor Hardwicke. He had been, for many years, in the first reputation at the Bar; and having passed through the offices of Sollicitor and Attorney General, was, himself, made Lord Chancellor in January 1770, but died soon after his appointment to that high dignity—Luctuosum hoc suis; acerbum patriæ; grave bonis omnibus.