Publication date: 17 Jan 1778.
Issue: 11841.
Page: 2.
Name: Sir George Thomas Baronet.
Marital Status: Not given.
Address: Yapton Place.
St. James s, January 20. The King has been pleased to grant unto George White, of Chichester in the County of Sussex, Esq; and to his Heirs Male, His Royal Licence and Authority to take and use the Surname of Thomas only; and also to bear the Arms of Thomas, such Arms being first duly exemplified according to the Laws of Arms, and recorded in the Heralds Office, in Compliance with the Will of his late Grandfather Sir George Thomas, of Yapton Place in the said County of Sussex, Baronet, deceased. And also to order, that this His Majesty's Concession and Declaration be registered in His College us Arms.