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premature death , from his kind and cheerful disposition , ' .. may be considered as a general loss to society . 5 . Aged Sa , D . Turner , M . A . well known as the author of many pious and instructive publications . For fifty years he sustained , with great credit to himself and satisfaction to his

connections , the pastoral office over a respectable society of Christians , of the Baptist denomination , at Abingdon , Berks ; in the exercise of which situation he exemplified a degree of prudence , activity , liberality of sentiment , benevolence , and piety , seldom equalled ; which procured him the

. esteem ofthe wise and the good of all denominations . 9 . At his house in Park-street , Windsor , in his 84 th year , Owen Salusbnry Brereton , Esq ! manv years recorder of Liverpool , F . R . and A . SS . and vice-president of the Society of Antiquaries . He was going to Eham

g races when he dropt down in a fit , and soon expired . He was buried in St . George's chapel , Windsor , on the Z 2 d . He represented the boroughof Ilchester in one parliament ; and was an earlv

member , and one of the vice-presidents ofthe Society of Arts anil Commerce , and various oilier literary and charitable societies . He held the recordership of Liverpool at the particular desire of the corporation ; and has left the bulk of his fortune , after the death of his widow , to Mrs . Brand , sister of Sir

Harry Trelawny , bart . who was his uard . He had an estate in Flintshire , and was constable of Flint castle , a S'liecure place . In a Roman station , called Crocs Alii , on his estate , his horse kicked up several Roman antiquities , engraved and described in Pennant ' s Welsh TourI 51526773

, . , , , . He was elected F . A . S . 1763 ; and , in their ' Archtelogia , ' H . 80 , is a paper of his observations on Peter Collinson's account ofthe round towers in Ireland , ' 305 . In III . in , his tour through South Wales ; and , p . 154 , extracts from Henry VHIth ' s household-book ; account ofa

painted window in Brereton church ; Cheshire , IX . 368 ; a non Rescript coin of Philip King of France , A , 4 63 . Mr . B . married one of the Whitmores , of Shropshire , by whom lie had live children , who all diedyounr / , ! 'ie eldest son aged five . 10 . At Barkby , in a fit of apoplexv ,

William Pochm , Esq . one of the representatives in parliament for the county of Leicester ; a trust that had been unanimously and honourably delegated to him in four successive parliaments , and which lie had uniformly discharged wilh exemplary independence , integrity , and

loyalty . As a private gentleman , his truly amiable manners procured him universal esteem . His tenantry have to regret the loss of a most excellent landlord ; his servants , of an almost unexampled indulgent master ; the poor , of a kind adviser , and bountiful private benefactor ; and those who

enjoyed his private confidence-, of a most sincere and valuable friend . He died unmarried ; and his younger and only brother , George Pociiin , Esq . ( colonel of the Leicestershire militia ) died also without issue on the 13 th of May last . An only sister survives him . 21 . Sudden !} -Mr . Cha . Serjant

, , trumpeter of Covent-garden theatre , and a well known social character . His brother , a few years ago , left him ' io , oool . but his love of music induced " him to continue in his profession . Lately , at Ross , county of Hereford ,

in his 87 th year , W . Dobbs , manjyears sexton of that parish . He retained his faculties to the last moment of his existence . He was the only inhabitant of the place who had any recollection of the person and manners of John Kyrle , Esq . celebrated by Pope in his Epistle to Lord Bathurst , under

the character of ' The Man of Ross . ' The ceremonies of his interment ( singing , ringing , and drinking ) commenced * at twelve o ' clock at noon , and the clock had told three in the morning before the ' tears of the tankard' were dried up . At Grenier ' s hotelJermyn-street

, , St . James's , in the presence of his brother , the present Earl , Mr . Cameron , his brother-in-law , and Mr . Morrison , the apothecary who attended him , and after being insensible twenty-four hours , George-James Hay , Earl of ErrolBaron Hay of

Slanesheredi-, , tary lord high constable of Scotland , and one of the Sixteen Scots Peers in * the present parliament . Kis father , James Boyd Lord Boyd , took the name of Hay , and married , in October 1749 , 1 st , Rebecca , daughicr of Alexander Lockhart , Esq . zdly , Isabella , daughter