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Monthly Chronicle.
DEATHS . AT Southampton , Lady King , wife of Admiral Sir Richard King . John Spink , Esq . of Bury , Receiver-General of the Land Tax for the Eastern di . visio « -of Suffolk . At Caxton , the Rev . Thomas Barnard , M . A . vicar of Eltisley in Cambridgeshire . At Southgate , Samuel ' Wood , Esq . aged 90 , father and oldest member of the Goldsmiths Company . At his seat , at Chawton , Hants , Thomas Knight , of Godmersham Park , Kent , Esq . At . Tunbridgc-Wells , Edward Hewitt , Esq . of Woodstreet , London . Of the yellow fever , on his passage home from Jamaica , Mr . to the Bank of Scotland
A ' -xander Eraser , son of James Eraser , Esq . Treasurer . Wentworth Parsons , of Elen Grove , Ireland , Esq . son of the late Sir Lawrence Parsers , Bart , and brother to the Right Flon . Lord Oxmantown . The . Rev . John Perfect , many years rector of Sopworth , in Wiltshire . Miss Cathcart , sister to Lord Cathcart , and to the Countess of Mansfield , and one of her Majesty ' s maids of honour . At Brighton , James Hodge , Esq . Contractor for supplying the troops encamped throughout the kingdom . At her seat at Bourton on the Water , GloucestershireDame Elizabeth Harringtonrelict of Sir James Harrington . Bartgrandfather
, , , to the present earl . Mrs . Edwards , wife to Mr . Win . Edwards , Accountant General of the Bank of England At Pallinsburn-house , John Askew , Esq . At his seat at Lurgan , in Ireland , the Right Hon . Wm . Brownlow , father-in-law to the present Lord Darr . ley . Aged no years , Mrs . Elizabeth Hayes , of Park-lane , Liverpool . At Portarlington , Ireland , Mrs . Cavendish , sister of the late Right Hon . Henry Cavendish , Bart . In the King's Bench prison , the Hon . Mr . Curzon , son of Lord Scars - dale . At Epsom , the Rev . Mr . Francis Plumer , of Twickenham . At Lee , in KentMrJohn Battle Calleldest son of Sir John CallBart .
ofWhitcfordCorn-, . , , , wall . At Cambridge , Edmund Holt , M . A . fellow of King ' s college . At Livesey , near Blackburn , Lancashire , aged 100 years , Mr . Wm . Clayton , who worked at the last harvest , winded twist , and retained tolerably ripe senses till a little before his death—rthis last summer this venerable old man had a visit from a person of the same age , who then lived about ten miles distant , and who said he walked the whole way through a curiosity he had to see him . At Stirling Castle , Major Alexander Toass .
Henry Tompkins , Esq . Lieutenant- Colonel of the Bucks Militia . At Fyfield , Hants , after a short illness , Francis Delap Halliday , Esq . only brother of theJate Major Halliday , of the Leasowes . At her lodg ings in Queen Square , Bath , aged 22 , Miss Dobson , daughter of the late Wm . Dobson , Esq . of Twickenham . This young lady was in the most perfect health within these three weeks , and was very scon to have been married to a much-respected young country Clergyman , who visiting her during her short illness , fatally caught the fever with which she was seized , and died on Sunday the 2 d , on which day Miss D . was thought to be in a fair way ; but almost
immediately relapsing ( without being the least acquainted with the fate of her lover ) she survived him only three days . Suddenly last week at Kendal , a gentleman named Johnson : he kept a linen-draper ' s shop , and was to have been married to a lady of Lancaster that week , who , on hearing the news of his death , went and drowned herself . Her remains were brought to Kendal , and they were both interred in one grave ! At his house , in Russia-row , Mr . Joseph Andrews , Commission-Warehouseman and Auctioneer . At Jamaica , Wm . Belfcrd , Esq . Aid-du-camp to his honour the Commander in Chiefand senior Lieutenant of the 20 th regiment of Light Dragoons .
, Major-General Robert Johnston , of the 3 d regiment of Foot Guards , on his return from the Duke of York's army . Hodsall , Esq . son of the late Mr . Hodsall , banker , of the Strand . This young man is reported to have lived ina state of penury until his father's death , when he came to a fortune of ioo , oool . and the banking business . At Drumsheugh , near Edinburgh , the Right Hon . Elizabeth Dowager Baroness Colville , of Colross . Lord Daer , eldest son of the Earl of Selkirk . At Shermanbury Place , Sussex , John Chalicn , Esq . many years an acting magistrate for that county . At an advanced Mr . G . Gibbsformerly an eminent surgeon of
Exeage , , ter , and father to Counsellor Gibbs , Recorder of Bristol , the gentleman who so conspicuously distinguished himself , with Mr . Erskine , in the late trials for High Treason . At Watford Place , Hertfordshire , Mrs . Paxton , ~ ' ] iady of Archibald Pax ton , Esq and daughter of William Gill , Esq . Alderman of the City of London . At his house in Kkiomsbury-square , Eiborough Woodcock , Esq . of Lincoln ' s Inn , Register of ciie affidavits in the Court of Chancery , and Secretary of Bankrupts at Cambridge .
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Monthly Chronicle.
DEATHS . AT Southampton , Lady King , wife of Admiral Sir Richard King . John Spink , Esq . of Bury , Receiver-General of the Land Tax for the Eastern di . visio « -of Suffolk . At Caxton , the Rev . Thomas Barnard , M . A . vicar of Eltisley in Cambridgeshire . At Southgate , Samuel ' Wood , Esq . aged 90 , father and oldest member of the Goldsmiths Company . At his seat , at Chawton , Hants , Thomas Knight , of Godmersham Park , Kent , Esq . At . Tunbridgc-Wells , Edward Hewitt , Esq . of Woodstreet , London . Of the yellow fever , on his passage home from Jamaica , Mr . to the Bank of Scotland
A ' -xander Eraser , son of James Eraser , Esq . Treasurer . Wentworth Parsons , of Elen Grove , Ireland , Esq . son of the late Sir Lawrence Parsers , Bart , and brother to the Right Flon . Lord Oxmantown . The . Rev . John Perfect , many years rector of Sopworth , in Wiltshire . Miss Cathcart , sister to Lord Cathcart , and to the Countess of Mansfield , and one of her Majesty ' s maids of honour . At Brighton , James Hodge , Esq . Contractor for supplying the troops encamped throughout the kingdom . At her seat at Bourton on the Water , GloucestershireDame Elizabeth Harringtonrelict of Sir James Harrington . Bartgrandfather
, , , to the present earl . Mrs . Edwards , wife to Mr . Win . Edwards , Accountant General of the Bank of England At Pallinsburn-house , John Askew , Esq . At his seat at Lurgan , in Ireland , the Right Hon . Wm . Brownlow , father-in-law to the present Lord Darr . ley . Aged no years , Mrs . Elizabeth Hayes , of Park-lane , Liverpool . At Portarlington , Ireland , Mrs . Cavendish , sister of the late Right Hon . Henry Cavendish , Bart . In the King's Bench prison , the Hon . Mr . Curzon , son of Lord Scars - dale . At Epsom , the Rev . Mr . Francis Plumer , of Twickenham . At Lee , in KentMrJohn Battle Calleldest son of Sir John CallBart .
ofWhitcfordCorn-, . , , , wall . At Cambridge , Edmund Holt , M . A . fellow of King ' s college . At Livesey , near Blackburn , Lancashire , aged 100 years , Mr . Wm . Clayton , who worked at the last harvest , winded twist , and retained tolerably ripe senses till a little before his death—rthis last summer this venerable old man had a visit from a person of the same age , who then lived about ten miles distant , and who said he walked the whole way through a curiosity he had to see him . At Stirling Castle , Major Alexander Toass .
Henry Tompkins , Esq . Lieutenant- Colonel of the Bucks Militia . At Fyfield , Hants , after a short illness , Francis Delap Halliday , Esq . only brother of theJate Major Halliday , of the Leasowes . At her lodg ings in Queen Square , Bath , aged 22 , Miss Dobson , daughter of the late Wm . Dobson , Esq . of Twickenham . This young lady was in the most perfect health within these three weeks , and was very scon to have been married to a much-respected young country Clergyman , who visiting her during her short illness , fatally caught the fever with which she was seized , and died on Sunday the 2 d , on which day Miss D . was thought to be in a fair way ; but almost
immediately relapsing ( without being the least acquainted with the fate of her lover ) she survived him only three days . Suddenly last week at Kendal , a gentleman named Johnson : he kept a linen-draper ' s shop , and was to have been married to a lady of Lancaster that week , who , on hearing the news of his death , went and drowned herself . Her remains were brought to Kendal , and they were both interred in one grave ! At his house , in Russia-row , Mr . Joseph Andrews , Commission-Warehouseman and Auctioneer . At Jamaica , Wm . Belfcrd , Esq . Aid-du-camp to his honour the Commander in Chiefand senior Lieutenant of the 20 th regiment of Light Dragoons .
, Major-General Robert Johnston , of the 3 d regiment of Foot Guards , on his return from the Duke of York's army . Hodsall , Esq . son of the late Mr . Hodsall , banker , of the Strand . This young man is reported to have lived ina state of penury until his father's death , when he came to a fortune of ioo , oool . and the banking business . At Drumsheugh , near Edinburgh , the Right Hon . Elizabeth Dowager Baroness Colville , of Colross . Lord Daer , eldest son of the Earl of Selkirk . At Shermanbury Place , Sussex , John Chalicn , Esq . many years an acting magistrate for that county . At an advanced Mr . G . Gibbsformerly an eminent surgeon of
Exeage , , ter , and father to Counsellor Gibbs , Recorder of Bristol , the gentleman who so conspicuously distinguished himself , with Mr . Erskine , in the late trials for High Treason . At Watford Place , Hertfordshire , Mrs . Paxton , ~ ' ] iady of Archibald Pax ton , Esq and daughter of William Gill , Esq . Alderman of the City of London . At his house in Kkiomsbury-square , Eiborough Woodcock , Esq . of Lincoln ' s Inn , Register of ciie affidavits in the Court of Chancery , and Secretary of Bankrupts at Cambridge .