380 Lancashire Leicester-Lincoln-Monmouth-Norfolk. [May 1, At Bromley, Mr. John Noonan, an ingenious composer of intricate peals of changes, and a most expert change-ringer, 42. At Kippington, Fras. Motley Austen, esq. At the Shrubbery, Chipstead, Mrs. Eliz. Polhill, 87. At Blackheath, Capt. T. C. Munn, R. N. LANCASHIRE. Married.] At Liverpool, Mr. W. Bethell, printer, to Miss Skelton.-The Rev. Thos. Raffles to Mary Catherine, only daughter of the late Jas. Hargreaves, esq. At Lancaster, the Rev. JohnTatham, vicar of Melling, and curate of St. George's Chapel, Kendal, to Mrs. Skirrow, daughter of Wm. Hodgson, esq. "At Farnworth, John Sherratt, esq. solicitor, Prescot, to Ellen, only daughter of Thos. Ackers, esq. Died.] At Gilead House, near Liverpool, Mrs. Solomon, wife of Dr. S. 49. At Manchester, Nath. Heywood, esq. banker, 56.-Mrs Browne, wife of Capt. B. of Crossfield, Cumberland.—Mr. J. Knight, solicitor.-Mr. Jas. Horsfield. At Longsight, near Manchester, Jas. Rushton, esq. 58. At Pendlebury, Mr. Cooke, 84. At Liverpool, Mr. Geo, Howard, 92. He was father of 12 children, grandfather of 54, great grandfather of 63.-Joseph Brandreth, M.D. 69. He commenced his career with no other advantages than his own industry and talents, and his perseverance was rewarded with unexampled success in his profession. He principally distinguished himself by the establishment of the dispensary in Liverpool, by thirty years unremitted attention to the infirmary, and by the discovery of the utility of applying cold in fever. At Kirkham, the Rev. P. G. Slatter, M A. of Christchurch, Oxford, 25. At Aintree, Mrs. Ellen Culshaw, 95. At Blackley, Edw. Hulton, esq. 74. LEICESTERSHIRE. Birth] At Noseley Hall, the lady of A. G. Hesitngge, esq. of a son. Married At Quenebor ugh, Mr. J. Higginson, woolstapler, of Leicester, to Elizabeth, only daughter of the late Mr. W. Bent, of Gillmorton. At Brixworth, Wm. Wood, esq. of Misterton house, to Jane, youngest daughter of the late Sam. Towndrow, esq. of Leicester. Died.] At Market Harborough, the Rev. J. Cox, rector of Willoughby Waterless, 73. At Mountsourel, Mrs. Brown, wife of Mr. B. of the post-office, 63. LINCOLNSHIRE. Birth.] At Lincoln, the lady of the Rev. T. G. Pretyman of a daughter. Married.] At Stamford, John Mansfield, esq. of Birstall House, Leicestershire, to Hannah Mary, only daughter of Thos. Harper, esq. of Barne Hill.-W. P. Muston, M.D. of the South Lincoln Militia, to Sophia, youngest daughter of the late Henry Smith, esq. At Surfleet, Mr. Jas. Tim, aged 18, to Mrs. Ann West, aged 70. At Ashby cum Fenby, the Rev. John Emeris, rector of Stoughton Parva, Beds, to Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. John Grantham, vicar of Cadney. At Lincoln, Capt. Clifton, of the North Lincoln Militia, to Miss Field. Wm. Loft, esq. of Grainthorpe, to Mis Heath, relict of Mr. Wm. H. of Croft. Died.] At Lincoln, Mrs Liller, 101Mr. Drury, printer and bookseller, 37. At Stamford, Mr. Siduey, many years a favourite member of the Derby and Nottingham theatrical company, 77-Admiral Edwards, brother to Mr. E., solicitor, of that place. At Louth, Wm. Pearson, gent. chief constable for the wapentakes of Louth, Eske, and Ludbre. At Deering, St. James, Catherine Allum, 92. After being thrice married, and thrice & widow, she was followed to the grave by her aged father, whose infirmities she had for some years been endeavouring to soothe with the attention of a dutiful daughter. The Rev. Edw. Wells, rector of Willoughby, a living worth 1500l. per annum, and in the gift of Lord Gwydir. MONMOUTHSHIRE. Married.] Jas. Smith, esq. solicitor, Chepstow, to Miss Eliza Williams, of Poplmeyrick. At Monmouth, Mr. Welshman to Mis. Simes, relict of Chas. S. esq. of Bath. At Abergavenny, Mr. B. Frere, of Ross, to Elizabeth, third daughter of Mr. Deel. Died.] At Monmouth, the Rev. D. P. Davies, chaplain to the Duke of Beaufort, vicar of Monmouth, rector of Whitchurch and Gannerew, Hereford, and of English Bicknor, Gloucestershire.-Rob. Thomas, only son of Mr. Rob. Jones, of Newport Mr. Thomas, of the Fives Court inn.-M. John Green. NORFOLK, From among the many excellent and beautiful designs presented by different ar tists for the monument to be erected at Yalmouth to the memory of the late Lord New son, that of an Athenian Doric column, by W. Wilkins, esq. of London, has been se lected by the committee. Birth.] At Felbrigg, the lady of Rearadm. Lukin of a daughter. Married.] At North Walsham, Mr. Rodehouse, Methodist preacher, 10 Mis Colls. At Norwich, Mr. Chris. Edwards, atto:ney, to Miss Martha Aldborough. At Yarmouth, Capt Travers, R. N. to Ann, eldest daughter of Wm. Steward, esq. Died.] At Norwich, Rich, Woodcock 1815. Northampton-Northumberland-Nottingham-Oxford. gent. 89.-Mrs. Jane Foreman, 97.-Ish. mael Bashaw, a Turkish merchant, from Constantinople. He was taken prisoner by the Spaniards, and made a wonderful escape. to England, when having become a convert to the Christian faith, he was publicly bap tized at Spalding, in Lincolnshire. He was born in the city of Adrianople, in 1735. At Swaffham, Mr. R. Mallow, 72.-Mrs. Beavis, 77. At East Dereham, Robert, son of Mr. Chas. Ostler, 19. At Pulham St. Mary Magdaleu, Self, wife of Rob. S. gent. 82. Mrs. At Yarmouth, Mrs. Mary Spence, 78.Mrs. Eliz. Fisher, eldest daughter of the late John Fisher, esq. 71.-Mr. L. B. Clark, lately a bookseller of this town, 31. At Mile-end, near Norwich, Mr. Geo. Barritt, 75. At North Walsham, Mrs. Aldham, relict of Mr. John A. of Norwich, attorney, 82. At Chedgrave, Miss Webster, daughter of Mr. W. printer, 19. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Married.] At Northampton, Jos. Thackeray, M.D. of Bedford, Fellow of King's College Cambridge, to Miss Harden, daughter of the late Jos. H. esq. At Stoke Bruern, Mr. Jas. Castell, of Northampton, to Charlotte, eldest daughter of Mr. John Allen. Died.] At Towcester, Mr. Jas. Sewell, supervisor of excise, 45. At Courteen Hall, William, second sun of Sir Wm. Wake, bart."' 351 Mrs. Eliz. Carter.—Mr. J. Reay, ship-owner, At Walsingham, Mr. Joshua Watson. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. Married] At Nottingham, J. Layland, esq. of Manchester, to Miss Braithwaite. At Newark, Edm. Laughton, esq. of Lindrick house, Yorkshire, to Laura, eldest daughter of Mr. Withers. Died.] At Nottingham, Mrs. Swinney, wife of Mr. S. printer.-Mr. John Astell, of the Wheat-sheat inn, 49.-Mrs. Mary Featherstone, 84.-Mrs. Richards, widow.John Burton, gent. 60.-Mr. Chris. Reynolds, 72. At Newark, Mrs. Boaler.-Mr. Luke Hutchinson-Mr. Rich. Jones, 77. At Southwell, Mrs. Footitt, wife of the Rev Jas. F. At Orston, Mr. Wm. Maltby, 78. At Blythe, Joshua Walker, esq. of that place, and of Clifton-house, Yorkshire, 65. At Tuxford, Louise, wife of G. T. Smith, At Thrapston, Mr. Rich. Smith, of the esq. of Pendyffryn, Carnarvon.. Swan inn, 57. At Weldon, Mr. Adam Bellamy, 72. At Northampton, Mrs. Gaudern, widow of Mr. Stephen G., formerly of the Goat inn, 82. NORTHUMBERLAND. From the rapid increase of the books of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle, the present rooms are become wholly insufficient, and the society having already received notice to quit the possession of them, a new building is rendered indispensably necessary. A valuable site of building ground having been obtained from the corporation, near the new bridge over Pandon Dene, a building is proposed to be erected there, the expense of which, according to the opinion of the committee, will not be less than 4000). Died.] At Newcastle, the wife of Wm. Batson, esq. 74-Mr. Rich. Young, 42.In St. Andrew's church, suddenly, during divine service, Mr John Bulman, sen.—Mr. Jos Matthews. Mrs. Chambers, wife of the Rev. Mr. C. At Wolsingham, Mr. Jonath. Emerson, 69, and two days afterwards the wife of M. Christoph. Emerson, 69. At North Shields, Mr. Ralph Lowes, 72. -Ann Ferguson, 90.-John Sadler, 87.NEW MONTHLY MAO.-No. 16. At Mansfield, Mr. John Cursham, many years master of the Free Grammar School, 52. OXFORDSHIRE. At an adjourned general meeting of the contributors to the proposed Lunatic Asylum, held at the Radcliffe Infirmary on the 5th of April, it was resolved that measures should be immediately taken for commencing the building on the ground already marked out, south-west of the infirmary; and that the edifice should be calculated in the first instance for the accommodation of 35 patients, but capable of future enlargement for the reception of at least 60 patients. Married.] Mr. Chas. Browne, of Oxford, to Ann, only child of Mr. Thos. Holly, of Headington. At Oxford, Mr. Chas. Walker, to Mrs. Johnson. Died.] At Witney, Sarah, fifth daughter of Mr. Smith, 13. At Woodstock, Mrs. Cross, 61. At Oxford, Mrs. Hayes, wife of Mr. Wm. 282 Shropshire Somerset. 66.-The Rev. Edw. B. James, chaplain of At Ewelme, Mrs. Glanville, wife of Mr. At Cowley, the Rev. Rob. Hughes, B. D. Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, and rector of Yelford, in this county. At Henley, Capt. Rich. Piercey, R. N. SHROPSHIRE. Married.] At Bridgnorth, the Rev. J. Clunie, of Manchester, to Mary, second daughter of Mr. D. M'Michael, of Wolverhampton. At Shrewsbury, Mr. Rich. Usher, to Miss Gorman, of Liverpool. At Cheswarden, G. Hall, esq. to Miss E. H. Haywood, only daughter of Edw. H esq. of Goldstone House. At Eccleshall, Mr. W. Greatrex, surgeon, to Anna Catherina, youngest daughter of R. Warren, esq. of Wootton Cottage, Stafford. At Oswestry, Wm. Price, esq. of Felton Butler, to Anne, only child of Edw. Birch, esq. Died.] At Wem Brockhurst, Mrs. Powell. At Clun, the Rev. T. Morris. At Eaton Constantine, Mr. F. Parbut, 73. At the Buildings near Oswestry, Mr. Ed munds. At the Lea, near Bishop's Castle, Miss Gwilliam. Mrs. Sandford, relict of Thomas Sandford, esq. of Sandford Hall, and daughter of the late Dr. Kennedy, 48. At Broseley, Mr. Thursfield, surgeon. SOMERSETSHIRE. At a respectable meeting lately held at the room of the Bath Agricultural Society to consider and determine on the propriety of establishing a Subscription Flour and Bread Company, it was unanimously resolved, that such a concern should, if possible, be established in Bath, and a Provisional Committee was nominated to frame preliminary rules and regulations. It is not the intention of this company to interfere with the fair profits of trade, but to equalize the price of bread in this city with that of the neighbouring towns, and supply the poor with that article at a less price. The shares are sufficiently low to admit the lower classes of the community to become holders of them; single shares being 11. 1s. each, and no person can hold more than 20 shares. A Gas Light Company is likewise forming at Bath. Married.] At Taunton, the Rev. Henry Cresswell, vicar of Creech St. Michael, to Mrs. Smith, widow of Capt. S. of the 26th rest. [May 1, At Bristol, Lieut.-Col. Galiffe, 60th regt. to Miss Mathis, daughter of Mr. M. of Cork, At Bath, Rich. Magcnis, esq. M. P. to Miss Dashwood, of Marlborough Buildings, -C. H. C. Van Baerle, esq. of Demerara, to Anna Margaretta, eldest daughter of Jas. Torre, esq. of Snydale Hall, Yorkshire.-Mr. Thos Letchworth, of Reading, to Elizabeth, relict of B. Neale, esq.-John F. Neale, esq. of Witney, to Miss E. Budd, only daughter of John B. esq. of Eddington, Wilts.-John Wright, esq. eldest son of John W. esq. of Kelvedon, Essex, to Catharine, eldest daughter of the late F. Cholmeley, esq. of Bransby, York.-Rev. W. Ramsden, to Elizabeth, only daughter of Rich. Bell, esq. At Timsbury, Capt. John Parish, R. N. to of At Batheaston, C. W. Cracroft, esq. Sunnybank, Brecon, to Jane Charlotte, eldest daughter of the late Henry Torre, esq. of Snydale Hall, York. At Clifton, the Rev. N. Bridges, vicar of Henstridge, to Jane, only daughter of the late B. Enraght, esq. of Rathvilly, Carlow, Ireland.-W. Davidson, esq. of Radnor, to Mise A. Anthony, of Haverfordwest. Died.] At Totterdown, near Bristol, Mr. Joseph Windsor, many years master of the Weymouth Arms Inn, Warminster, 69. At Bruton, Miss Jane Mogg. of At Clifton, Charlotte Isabella, youngest daughter of the late 'Matth. Munroe, esq. the Island of Grenada, 17.-Lieut.-Gen. Sir John Stuart, K. B. count of Maida, lieut -governor of Grenada, and colonel of the 20th foot.-Lady Frances Flood. At Shipham House, Phoebe, wife of Geo. Day, gent. At Hinton Blewett, Mrs. Wright, wife of F. W. esq. At Wick House, near Bristol, Margaretta, wife of Charles Hill, esq. At Bath, Christoph. Barnard, esq.-Mm. Margaret Rooke.-Wm. Bowen, M. D. an eminent physician, and member of the body corporate. He has bequeathed 2001. to the Bath General Hospital, 2001. to the Casualty Hospital; 50l. to the Pierrepoint Street Society, and 50l. to the Bath Penitentiary Miss Pallmer-Lieut. Hamilton Blair, R.N. eldest son of Wm. B. esq. of Blair, Ayrshire, 22.-Rich. Heaviside, esq.-Mrs. Williams, wife of the Rev. D. W. to whom she had been united only 18 months, 20.-The Rev. Mr. Bleamire.-Mrs Sparrow, only remaining daughter of the late Rev. Mr. S. rector of Walcot.-Mr. Horlor, sen. formerly painter of this city, 64. He had been almost totally deprived of his hearing for upwards of te years; yet by an attentive observation of the speaker's countenance and motion of the mouth, he could maintain a conversation with great facility. 1815.] Stafford-Suffolk-Surrey-Sussex-Warwick. 383 At Bristol, Mr. Rich. Durban, school- Bradfield, secretary to the Board of Agricul master-Capt. Baker-Mrs. Jane Small, $2. ture, 75. -Mr. Wm. Butler, 85.-Harriett, daughter of the late Robert Vizer, esq. At Hallatrow, Thomas Brodribb, esq. 61. At Chittern St. Mary, the Rev. Joseph B. Morris, second son of Jos. M. esq. of Mere, Wilts. At Brintry, near Bristol, Penelope, wife of John Cave, esq. At Taunton, Mrs. Hart, relict of Adm. H. STAFFORDSHIRE. Married.] At Uttoxeter, Wm. Locker, esq. of Tillington, to Eliza, second daughter of the late Thos. Higgott, esq. At Colwich, Edw. Case, esq. second son of Alderman C. of Liverpool, to Eliza Anne, only daughter of John Johnson, esq. of Great Haywood. Died.] At Wolverhampton, Mrs. Elizabeth Calcott, in her 100th year. At Lichfield Mrs. A. M. Harris, aunt of Mr. H. auctioneer, 86.-Mr. Dav, Cox, innkeeper. At Stone park, Ellen, wife of Edw, Trafford Nicolls, esq. 25. At Stafford, Stephen, only son of the late Chas. Hitchcock, esq. of Rugeley. At Tutbury, J. Bott, esq. 81, senior partner in the house of Messrs. John Bott and co. At Sutton Coldfield, the Rev. Ellis Henry, rector of Cranford St. John's, Northamptonshire, 69. At Stone, Mrs. Starkey, 78. At Barlaston hall, Wm. Orange, esq, late major in the 38th regt. 51. SUFFOLK, Births.] At Bury, on Good Friday, (the birth day of both parents,) the lady of S. H. Whalley, esq. of a daughter.-The lady of M. T. Cocksedge, esq. of a son and heir. Married.] At Great Saxham, E. Harman, esq. of Clay Hill, Middlesex, to Marianne, third daughter of Thos. Mills, esq. of Great Saxham-hall. At Ipswich, Mr. J. E. Sparrow, attorney, to Miss Lever, daughter of the late Wm. L. esq. of Jamaica. The Rev. John Bulwell, of Worthing, Sussex, to Susan, daughter of Mr. Wm. Neeve, of Pettistree. Died.] At Halesworth, Susan, relict of Mr. Wm. Meyler, many years minister of a dissenting congregation at Wymondham, Norfolk, 71. At Bungay, Mr. Sam. Culham, surgeon. -Emily, third daughter of Mr. J. Bobbitt. At Westhorpe-lodge, Mrs. Peck. At Framlingham, Mrs. Abigail Vesey, widow, 77. At Layham, Rob. Hicks, gent. 75. At Newmarket, Mary, third daughter of Mrs. Golding, of the White Hart inn. At Needham, Mr. Anthony Hunt, late of the Chequers inn, Blakenham, which he kept 33 years, 70. At Thelnetham, Mr. Loft, father of Mr. L. merchant, of Woodbridge. The Rev. Theodore V. Gould, rector of Fornham All Saints and Westley, 82. At Mill Hill, near Long Melford, Richard, son of S. Fenning, esq. of London, 35. SURREY. Birth.] At Ashley-park, the lady of Sir H. Fletcher, bart. of a son. Married.] At Windlesham, Benj. Shaw, esq. M. P. to Mary, youngest daughter of the late Jos. Ewart, esq. Died.] At Merton, Richard, third son of Rich. Price, esq. At Croydon, Mrs. Griffies, relict of the Rev. John C. rector of Chipstead. At Walworth, Mrs. Richardson, relict of Mr. R. many years dispenser of the Royal Hospital at Haslar, and sister of Capt. Raggett, H. M. S. Spencer. SUSSEX. Capt. Clagram, of New Shoreham, has submitted to the commissioners of the harbour of that place, a plan for its improvement, by a new cut to be made opposite Kingston-by-Sea; and, from the great advantages which are to be derived from it, but little doubt is entertained of its being carried into execution. The dangerous state of this harbour has long been the subject of complaint as well as of regret. Coals canuot be landed there without an expense of five or six shillings per chaldron more than at Newhaven and Little Hampton. Married.] At Chichester, Lieut. Collingwood, of the 2d foot, to Caroline Elizabeth, daughter of the late Henry Boyles, esq. of Pagham.-Wm. Larkins, esq. to Harriet, second daughter of the late Chas. Steer, esq. of Devonshire square. At Brighton, Lieut.-col. Downman, of the Royal Horse Artillery, to Miss Marsh, only daughter of John M. esq. late chairman of the Victualling Board. At Arundel, Rich. Holmes, esq. to Miss Anna Maria Tompkins. Died.] At Worthing, Miss M A. Wyllie, second daughter of Mr. John W. of London, 18. At Brighton, Mr. Chandler. - Miss Hack, daughter of Mr. H. linen-draper. Miss Tuppen.-Rev. Mr. Bray.--Louisa, daughter of the very rev. the Dean of Rochester, 11. At Hastings, Wm. Frederic, second son of T. H. Harben, esq. formerly of Corsica hall, Seaford, 21. At Northiam, Ann, wife of Mr. Dav. Parsons, 34. WARWICKSHIRE, A proposed improvement in the Birmingham and Worcester canal will shorten the distance from sixty to thirty miles, and reduce the tonnage from 6s. 1d, to 3s. 10d. Married] At Birmingham, the Rev. Mrs. Young, wife of Arthur Y. esq. of Thos. Boyer, of St. Paul's near Blackpool, 384 Westmoreland-Wiltshire-Worcester. Lancashire, to Miss Emma Carless, daughter Died.] At Sutton Coldfield, Mr. A. R. At Kenilworth, Mr. Wm. Butler, father 51. At Ansley, Mr. John Watson, sen. WILTSHIRE. It appears from the Report of the Proceedings of Earl Nelson's Trustees, that they have at length, by their agent, Mr. Litchfield entered into an agreement for the purchase of an estate, mansion-house, and park, at Standlynch, in this county, the property of the late H. Dawkins esq. which the trustees have agreed to give for The price this estate, including the timber, which is considerable, is 95,4501. ; and it having been reported to them, by their architect, that about 3000l, will be wanting for repairs, the trustees, aware that they could not be warranted in exceeding the amount of 90,000l. thought it necessary to require from Earl Nelson, that he would pay the excess of price beyond the sum of 7,000l.; a portion of the estate, equivalent in value, being conveyed to his lordship as his private property; by which arrangement 3000l. would be set apart for the repairs. Married.] At Wilton, Geo. Mayo, esq. of Yeovil, Somerset, to Jane, second daughter of Mr. Randal, clothier. At Devizes, Mr. Hart, of the Bear Inn, to Miss Handy, of Bath. At Rowde, Mr. Rob. Vaisey, of Clatford, to Miss Burton, only daughter of Mr. Mark B. Jas. Pearce, esq. of Upton Scudamore, to Ann Arabella, youngest daughter of Mark Glass, esq. of Orcheston St. Mary. Died.] At Alderbury. Mr. John Laurence, 59. At Fullingbridge Farm, Mr. Sam. Greenhill. At Monkton Farleigh, Mrs. Syms, wife of Wm. S. esq. of Holt. At Wroughton, near Swindon, Mrs. King, wife of Maurice K. esq.. At Salisbury, Mrs. Wheeler, 63. At Chippenham, Mr. Geo. Hayward, many years master of the George Inn there. WORCESTERSHIRE. [May 1; Married.] At Claines, Mr, Thornbury, of Worcester, attorney, to Ann Mary. third Mitchell, esq. of Hornsey, Middlesex, to daughter of the Rev. Geo. Osborn.-Samuel Matilda, youngest daughter of Mrs. Michael, of the Blanquettes, near Worcester. chant, to Catherine, second daughter of the Mr. W. Bancks, of Birmingham, merlate Mr. Allport, of Bewdley. At Pedmore, C. R. Wren, esq. of Wroxall house, Warwickshire, to Ann, second daughter of Thos. Biggs, esq. At Upton, John Warren, esq. to Mrs. Hudson, relict of Benj. H. esq. of Sole's Court orchard. Died.] At Dunley Green, Lower Ardley, At Hanley Castle, Mr. Fras. Lucy, 81. At Brettell Lane, near Stourbridge, Mr. At Worcester, Mrs. Burlingham, wife of chall.-Mr. Bishop, 68.-Mr. Robert Vel Mr. Rich. B.-Mrs. Cotterill.-Mrs. Minlers, 66. Sirrell, 76. YORKSHIRE. At Pontefract Sessions the usual report was made of the woollen manufactory for the past year; by which it appeared, that milled, 429,717 yards, and a decrease of there had been an increase of narrow cloths 31,021 broad cloths milled, or 16,710,969 yards, being a decrease of yards. The whole manufacture produced 1,046,346 616,624. bridge are brought to a termination; the ma- The new church at Bradferd, in which 400 free seats are appropriated for the use of that and in every populous district,) is nearly the poor, (an object of great importance in ready for consecration; and notwithstanding the liberal subscriptions of the greater part place, the sum of 1,500l. is still to be raised of the gentlemen and inhabitants of the among the friends of the establishment for clearing all necessary expenses. Earl Fitzwilliam, though possessing no property in Bradford, very generously subscribed 100l. have advertised for designs and estimates The trustees of Christ Church, Sculenates, from 1500 to 2000 persons, including free of a church to be erected, capable of holding sittings for about 500 poor. ble; at the same time they wish to pay some tention to study economy as much as possi It is their inregard to an appropriate style of building. |