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subject of the deepest regret to ail who had ihe happiness of his acquaintance . At her house in Grosvenor-square , full of years and honour , Dame Elizabeth Dashwood , widow of Sir James IX Bart , of Kirtlington-park , coun y of Oxford ; who , during ihe long period of 8 4 years , fulfilled , uniformly and
unaffectedly , every relative duty of life . At his seat at Haldon-house , Devon , in his 81 st vear , Sir Hobert l-alk , Bart , many years M . P . for Ashburton , in that county , and created a Baronet March 25 , 17 S 2 . lie was appointed Governor of Madras 1761 . He married Anne daughter of Mr . Vansiltarl , of
Shottishbrook , Berks , by whom he had Anne , married , 17 S 6 , to Sir B . Wray , Bart . ; Lawrence , so called after the General of thai name , who left him his fortune ; Catharine and Emelia , who both died young , the latter 17 S 6 . He is succeeded by his only son , Lawrence P . Esq . who was chosen , at the last general election , one ofthe members for Devonshire , as he had before represented Ashburton .
In his public character Sir Robert was invariably attached and devoted to the interests of his country , and to that constitution to which , under God , we are indebted for the happiness and prosperity we have hitherto enjoyed ; in his private capacity he was a sincere and active friend , a liberal and unwearied
benefactor . He purchased the mansionhouse of the Chudleighs at Haldon , built about 30 years ago . one of the best modern houses in Ihe county of Devon , on . he model of the Oucen ' s house in St . James's Park , and much improved by Sir l-l . P . whose plantations have greatly succeeded , and were lately
enlarged by new inclosures . On Penliill , one of the loftiest eminences in the county , he erected a triangular building , with round towers at the corners , called Lawrence Castle , in honour uf Gen . L . whose statue , on a round black marble pedestal , with a Persian inscription , sent by the Nabob
Wallajah , stands on the ground-floor . Sir Hobert , early in life , took deacons ' orders , which did not , however , disqualify him for a sea . in parliament .
The celebrated Van Eupen , so well ¦ : nown for the important part which hi : played in the Belgic insurrections in ' 1 ' f g and i-yi . He was condemned ' - ' lie transported to Cayenne , but died
on his passage , on board the frigate La Charente . In Norton-ytreet , Por'Iand-place , Sir Philip Houghton Cla'ke , Bart , so created in 1761 . Dying unmarried , the title descends to his only brother , Sir Simon Houghton Clarke , Bart . Suddenly , the Imperial General
Wartensleben . At William-town , near Dublin , Lieut .-Gen . James Stewart . At Unth , of an obstruction in the bladder , the Rev . T . Postlewaite , D . D . Master of Trinity-college , Cambridge , in which ollice he succeeded the late D . Hinchclifl ' e 1789 . He took the
, degree of B . A . 1753 ; M . A . 1756 ; S . T . P . 1768 ; was presented to a living in his native county of Lancaster by the Earl of Derby , who had been his pupil in . he University . He has left 2000 I . and some books lo his college ; his landed property to his brother , wnh reversion to his son ; and his funded
properly between his two nieces , one of whom kept his house , and attended him to Bath ; and 100 I . and some books to Mr . Davies , one of the fellows and his executor . He was accounted one of Ihe best mathematicians in the
University ; but published only a single sermon in two pans , preached before the University , on Sunday , Dec . 24 , 17 S 0 . He was buried at Bath . After a long and trying illness , the Rev . Richard Stainsby , more than 40 years Lecturer of St . Mary-le-Strand , and brother . 0 the late John Alexander
S . Esq . Barrister at Law . At Yai mouth , the Rev . Richard Wright , lieclorof East Harling , county of Norfolk . Rev . John Morris , B . D . Rector of Milton Bryant , county of Bedford , in the gif . of . lie Crown , formerly Fellcw of St . John's College , Cambridge , and
chaplain to the late Duke of Bedford whim Ambassador a . Paris . He proceeded B . A . 1749 , M . A . 1753 , and B . D . 1760 . In Lower Grosvenor-street , the Hon . Augustus Windsor , youngest son of the Earl of Plymouth . At Bristol Hot Wells , Archibald
John Macdonnell , Esq . of Lochgarrie , in North Britain , Lieutenant-Colonel - Commandant of the late 113 th foot . At Petersham , Surrey , Cap .. Geo . Vancouver , ofthe Royal Navy , lately returned from a voyage round th *
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Obituary.
subject of the deepest regret to ail who had ihe happiness of his acquaintance . At her house in Grosvenor-square , full of years and honour , Dame Elizabeth Dashwood , widow of Sir James IX Bart , of Kirtlington-park , coun y of Oxford ; who , during ihe long period of 8 4 years , fulfilled , uniformly and
unaffectedly , every relative duty of life . At his seat at Haldon-house , Devon , in his 81 st vear , Sir Hobert l-alk , Bart , many years M . P . for Ashburton , in that county , and created a Baronet March 25 , 17 S 2 . lie was appointed Governor of Madras 1761 . He married Anne daughter of Mr . Vansiltarl , of
Shottishbrook , Berks , by whom he had Anne , married , 17 S 6 , to Sir B . Wray , Bart . ; Lawrence , so called after the General of thai name , who left him his fortune ; Catharine and Emelia , who both died young , the latter 17 S 6 . He is succeeded by his only son , Lawrence P . Esq . who was chosen , at the last general election , one ofthe members for Devonshire , as he had before represented Ashburton .
In his public character Sir Robert was invariably attached and devoted to the interests of his country , and to that constitution to which , under God , we are indebted for the happiness and prosperity we have hitherto enjoyed ; in his private capacity he was a sincere and active friend , a liberal and unwearied
benefactor . He purchased the mansionhouse of the Chudleighs at Haldon , built about 30 years ago . one of the best modern houses in Ihe county of Devon , on . he model of the Oucen ' s house in St . James's Park , and much improved by Sir l-l . P . whose plantations have greatly succeeded , and were lately
enlarged by new inclosures . On Penliill , one of the loftiest eminences in the county , he erected a triangular building , with round towers at the corners , called Lawrence Castle , in honour uf Gen . L . whose statue , on a round black marble pedestal , with a Persian inscription , sent by the Nabob
Wallajah , stands on the ground-floor . Sir Hobert , early in life , took deacons ' orders , which did not , however , disqualify him for a sea . in parliament .
The celebrated Van Eupen , so well ¦ : nown for the important part which hi : played in the Belgic insurrections in ' 1 ' f g and i-yi . He was condemned ' - ' lie transported to Cayenne , but died
on his passage , on board the frigate La Charente . In Norton-ytreet , Por'Iand-place , Sir Philip Houghton Cla'ke , Bart , so created in 1761 . Dying unmarried , the title descends to his only brother , Sir Simon Houghton Clarke , Bart . Suddenly , the Imperial General
Wartensleben . At William-town , near Dublin , Lieut .-Gen . James Stewart . At Unth , of an obstruction in the bladder , the Rev . T . Postlewaite , D . D . Master of Trinity-college , Cambridge , in which ollice he succeeded the late D . Hinchclifl ' e 1789 . He took the
, degree of B . A . 1753 ; M . A . 1756 ; S . T . P . 1768 ; was presented to a living in his native county of Lancaster by the Earl of Derby , who had been his pupil in . he University . He has left 2000 I . and some books lo his college ; his landed property to his brother , wnh reversion to his son ; and his funded
properly between his two nieces , one of whom kept his house , and attended him to Bath ; and 100 I . and some books to Mr . Davies , one of the fellows and his executor . He was accounted one of Ihe best mathematicians in the
University ; but published only a single sermon in two pans , preached before the University , on Sunday , Dec . 24 , 17 S 0 . He was buried at Bath . After a long and trying illness , the Rev . Richard Stainsby , more than 40 years Lecturer of St . Mary-le-Strand , and brother . 0 the late John Alexander
S . Esq . Barrister at Law . At Yai mouth , the Rev . Richard Wright , lieclorof East Harling , county of Norfolk . Rev . John Morris , B . D . Rector of Milton Bryant , county of Bedford , in the gif . of . lie Crown , formerly Fellcw of St . John's College , Cambridge , and
chaplain to the late Duke of Bedford whim Ambassador a . Paris . He proceeded B . A . 1749 , M . A . 1753 , and B . D . 1760 . In Lower Grosvenor-street , the Hon . Augustus Windsor , youngest son of the Earl of Plymouth . At Bristol Hot Wells , Archibald
John Macdonnell , Esq . of Lochgarrie , in North Britain , Lieutenant-Colonel - Commandant of the late 113 th foot . At Petersham , Surrey , Cap .. Geo . Vancouver , ofthe Royal Navy , lately returned from a voyage round th *