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Obituary.
himself and family received , from tne bounty of Ihe Crown , pensions to the amount of 400 I . a year . He had been called to the Irish bar , at which he practised for a short time ; and had distinguished himself by the zeal which Ii displayed in promoting the formation of the ' Volunteer-corps which associated conclusion of the
in Ireland before the last war . His head was set on a pike on Carlow market house . 5 . Killed , in an action with the insurgents , at New P . oss , in Ireland , Luke Gardiner , Lord Momitjoy , Col . of the county of Dublin Militia . He was created " a baron in Ihe year 17 S 9 ; winch he
for a long lime previous 10 served in the Parliament as representative for the county of Dublin . His first marriage was with Miss Elizabeth Montgomery , of Macbiehill , in Scotlaud , and sister to ihe Marchioness Townshend , by whom he had several childrenone of whomthe Hon . C .
, , Gard . ner , who was born in Ihe year 1782 , succeeds his Lordship in his title and estate . Lady Moumjoy died in ihe year 1783 ; shortly after which , his Lordship married a Miss Wallis , who business
was brought up to the millinery in Dublin , but whose beauty and accomplishments were perhaps unrivalled in that or any other country . He was a nobleman of distinguished talents , and of the most amiable character ; the patron of literature ; and , with a mind highly cultivaied , would have made no in the of
inconsiderable figure Republic Jitters if he had exerted his abilities . No man possessed a more loyal and patriotic character , or a more hearty detestation of those mischievous derlaimers in Ireland who have aided the rebellious of that country , and covered a partiality for French doctrines under
the dangerous cant of Emancipation . , Lalelv , At Peterhead , aged 113 . Jean Petrie . ' She was a native of Aberdeen , and a servant in the Hardgate at ' . he battle of Shc-rift ' muir . Notwithstanding her extreme age , which appears to be sufficiently authenticated , fiom answers she to questions respecting past
gave events , and other collateral circumstances , she continued to travel through the country as a beggar until a few days before her death , and seemed perfectly resigned to her fate , in full confidence that her death would be announced in the news-papers . When her great age
was mentioned to her at any time , and the probability of her not living much longer , she answered , her father lived to be five score and fourteen , and she would do the same . She was a truly singular character , having worn the same apparel for 30 years , without any alteration , and seemed not only
comfortable but happy . ' 10 . At his house in Southampton Street , Bloomsbury , Sir Charles Henry Talbot , Bart . 16 . At Bottleys . in Surry , Sir Joseph Mav / bey , Bart . ' many years celebrated as a senator and magistrate . There is one important branch of trade that has
been almost created , and most certainly has attained its present consequence in our own davs ; this is the distillery . Along with it has arjsen a new race of men , whose wealth has obtained for them considerableeminence in the state , enabled them to cope with the nobility in point ol" richesand to
, procure seals in at least one portion of the legislature . The subject of this short memoir , during a large portion of his life , appertained to this class to which we have jus ! alluded . His father was a pi-asant , and he himself was born
at Raveiiitone , in Leicestershire , where a sister of his still resides : she married a fanner , and the wealth attained by her brother did iiot so far harden his heart , as either to make him desert or disown her . The schoolmaster of the little village , proud perhaps of having educated such a pupil , is accustomed how
to narrate , with great satisfaction , young Mr . Maw bey set out from home for the county town , in order to travel in the slage coach ! o London , where hi became a § r « . ' man , & c . It was to ' a rich uncle , at l . ambeih , thai he was sent by bis parents ; by this relation he was adopted , and at his death became
principal proprietor in perhaps the greatest distillery in England . In the year 1760 , it was his good fortune 10 marry Miss Pratt , an amiable woman , with whom he lived many years in great conjugal felicity ; by this lady he had several children , and he lamented her death with the sinceresl affliction .
The reign of George II . closed , and thai of George 111 . opened with the brig htest prospects . Bui these were soon clouded . At the general election in 1761 , Mr . Mawbey stood a candidate on the popular interest , to represt-n .
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Obituary.
himself and family received , from tne bounty of Ihe Crown , pensions to the amount of 400 I . a year . He had been called to the Irish bar , at which he practised for a short time ; and had distinguished himself by the zeal which Ii displayed in promoting the formation of the ' Volunteer-corps which associated conclusion of the
in Ireland before the last war . His head was set on a pike on Carlow market house . 5 . Killed , in an action with the insurgents , at New P . oss , in Ireland , Luke Gardiner , Lord Momitjoy , Col . of the county of Dublin Militia . He was created " a baron in Ihe year 17 S 9 ; winch he
for a long lime previous 10 served in the Parliament as representative for the county of Dublin . His first marriage was with Miss Elizabeth Montgomery , of Macbiehill , in Scotlaud , and sister to ihe Marchioness Townshend , by whom he had several childrenone of whomthe Hon . C .
, , Gard . ner , who was born in Ihe year 1782 , succeeds his Lordship in his title and estate . Lady Moumjoy died in ihe year 1783 ; shortly after which , his Lordship married a Miss Wallis , who business
was brought up to the millinery in Dublin , but whose beauty and accomplishments were perhaps unrivalled in that or any other country . He was a nobleman of distinguished talents , and of the most amiable character ; the patron of literature ; and , with a mind highly cultivaied , would have made no in the of
inconsiderable figure Republic Jitters if he had exerted his abilities . No man possessed a more loyal and patriotic character , or a more hearty detestation of those mischievous derlaimers in Ireland who have aided the rebellious of that country , and covered a partiality for French doctrines under
the dangerous cant of Emancipation . , Lalelv , At Peterhead , aged 113 . Jean Petrie . ' She was a native of Aberdeen , and a servant in the Hardgate at ' . he battle of Shc-rift ' muir . Notwithstanding her extreme age , which appears to be sufficiently authenticated , fiom answers she to questions respecting past
gave events , and other collateral circumstances , she continued to travel through the country as a beggar until a few days before her death , and seemed perfectly resigned to her fate , in full confidence that her death would be announced in the news-papers . When her great age
was mentioned to her at any time , and the probability of her not living much longer , she answered , her father lived to be five score and fourteen , and she would do the same . She was a truly singular character , having worn the same apparel for 30 years , without any alteration , and seemed not only
comfortable but happy . ' 10 . At his house in Southampton Street , Bloomsbury , Sir Charles Henry Talbot , Bart . 16 . At Bottleys . in Surry , Sir Joseph Mav / bey , Bart . ' many years celebrated as a senator and magistrate . There is one important branch of trade that has
been almost created , and most certainly has attained its present consequence in our own davs ; this is the distillery . Along with it has arjsen a new race of men , whose wealth has obtained for them considerableeminence in the state , enabled them to cope with the nobility in point ol" richesand to
, procure seals in at least one portion of the legislature . The subject of this short memoir , during a large portion of his life , appertained to this class to which we have jus ! alluded . His father was a pi-asant , and he himself was born
at Raveiiitone , in Leicestershire , where a sister of his still resides : she married a fanner , and the wealth attained by her brother did iiot so far harden his heart , as either to make him desert or disown her . The schoolmaster of the little village , proud perhaps of having educated such a pupil , is accustomed how
to narrate , with great satisfaction , young Mr . Maw bey set out from home for the county town , in order to travel in the slage coach ! o London , where hi became a § r « . ' man , & c . It was to ' a rich uncle , at l . ambeih , thai he was sent by bis parents ; by this relation he was adopted , and at his death became
principal proprietor in perhaps the greatest distillery in England . In the year 1760 , it was his good fortune 10 marry Miss Pratt , an amiable woman , with whom he lived many years in great conjugal felicity ; by this lady he had several children , and he lamented her death with the sinceresl affliction .
The reign of George II . closed , and thai of George 111 . opened with the brig htest prospects . Bui these were soon clouded . At the general election in 1761 , Mr . Mawbey stood a candidate on the popular interest , to represt-n .