In 1768 Lord Aston's right to vote in these elections raised objections as he was not listed on the Union Roll as his right to the title Lord Aston of Forfar was not confirmed.

[4] I n 1769 King George III awarded Lord Aston an annual pension of £300.

[4] The Gentleman's Magazine referred to him as "an inoffensive man of rather a convivial[nb 1] turn".

[4] Lord Aston of Forfar died in London on 29 July 1805 at the age of 72.

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