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Obituary.
We cannot be hypocrites , and would be just . His appointment was altogether a mistake ; - not knowing bis position , he could not do justice to it . The Grand Registrar of England , until his time , was the Ie <* al authority of the Craft , to protect its interests , not the appointed advocate against them ; and in Brother Harrison ' s case , the excellence of his private character could not conceal his defects as a Masonic juris-consult . H e conscientiously believe , had he lived but a little time longer , he would bave better understood Freemasonry .
DEATH OF LORD MONSON . —We regret to announce the death of Dorcl Monson , which took place on Thursday , October 7 , 1841 , after a protracted illness , at his lordship ' s residence in the Queen ' s Park , Brighton . His lordship was in his 33 rd year . The deceased lord ' s health , says the Morning Post , had from his childhood been indifferent , and for some time past the symptoms of his lordship s disorder were such as to cause the most painful alarm to his familconnectionsThe
y . Earl ancl Countess of Warwick , and Lord Brooke , were present at his lordship ' s dissolution , the noble earl ancl Lord Brooke having returned some days before to Brighton from Warwick Castle ; and throughout his lordshi p ' s illness the Countess of Warwick has constantl y been with her deceased son . The late Frederick John Monson , Baron Monson of Burton , county of Lincoln , in the Peerage of Great Britain , who was the only child of John fourth Lord
George , Monson , by Lady Sarah Elizabeth Savile , eldest daughter of the late , and sister of the present Earl of Mexborough since married to the Earl of Warwick , was born 3 rd February , 1809 , and succeeded to the famil y honours and estates on the death of his father the 14 th November , 1809 . He married 21 st June . 1832 , Miss Theouosia Blacker , youngest daughter of Mr . Lathum Blacker , but leaves no issue . His lordshi is succeeded bhis cousinMrWilliam John
p y , . Monson onl y son of the Hon . Colonel William Monson , son of the second Lord Monson , born the 14 th May , 1796 , ancl married Sth May , 1828 , Miss Ehza Larken , youngest daughter of Mr . Edmund Larken , by whom he has a family of five children , namely , four sons and one daughter .
His lordshi p ' s remains were conveyed from Brighton on Monday by one of the railway trains , for interment , we believe , at Gatton . His lordship was a descendant of Sir William Monson , the distinguished admiral m the rei gn of Elizabeth , aud well known as the compiler of six books of naval tracts . He was a tory in politics , and felt offended with the tenantry who differed with him . The ceremony of interment was protracted , on account of the delay necessary for the construction of mausoleum
a in Gatton Churchyard . The body was removed from Bri ghton on the 20 th of October , ancl was followed to his mansion at Gatton Park by several of his immediate friends and attendants . 'Ihe passage of the melancholy cortege through the town of Reigate was marked b y every token of respect and regret . The shops and private houses in Rei gate were closed . The procession , as it entered the ton nwas led bthe officers of the Reigate Unionof whicli
, y , his lordship was chairman , and the children of the Union school , who hacl been provided with mourning by a subscription raised among the guardians . The professional gentlemen and principal tradesmen of the town preceded the body , and the train was closed by the carriages of all
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Obituary.
We cannot be hypocrites , and would be just . His appointment was altogether a mistake ; - not knowing bis position , he could not do justice to it . The Grand Registrar of England , until his time , was the Ie <* al authority of the Craft , to protect its interests , not the appointed advocate against them ; and in Brother Harrison ' s case , the excellence of his private character could not conceal his defects as a Masonic juris-consult . H e conscientiously believe , had he lived but a little time longer , he would bave better understood Freemasonry .
DEATH OF LORD MONSON . —We regret to announce the death of Dorcl Monson , which took place on Thursday , October 7 , 1841 , after a protracted illness , at his lordship ' s residence in the Queen ' s Park , Brighton . His lordship was in his 33 rd year . The deceased lord ' s health , says the Morning Post , had from his childhood been indifferent , and for some time past the symptoms of his lordship s disorder were such as to cause the most painful alarm to his familconnectionsThe
y . Earl ancl Countess of Warwick , and Lord Brooke , were present at his lordship ' s dissolution , the noble earl ancl Lord Brooke having returned some days before to Brighton from Warwick Castle ; and throughout his lordshi p ' s illness the Countess of Warwick has constantl y been with her deceased son . The late Frederick John Monson , Baron Monson of Burton , county of Lincoln , in the Peerage of Great Britain , who was the only child of John fourth Lord
George , Monson , by Lady Sarah Elizabeth Savile , eldest daughter of the late , and sister of the present Earl of Mexborough since married to the Earl of Warwick , was born 3 rd February , 1809 , and succeeded to the famil y honours and estates on the death of his father the 14 th November , 1809 . He married 21 st June . 1832 , Miss Theouosia Blacker , youngest daughter of Mr . Lathum Blacker , but leaves no issue . His lordshi is succeeded bhis cousinMrWilliam John
p y , . Monson onl y son of the Hon . Colonel William Monson , son of the second Lord Monson , born the 14 th May , 1796 , ancl married Sth May , 1828 , Miss Ehza Larken , youngest daughter of Mr . Edmund Larken , by whom he has a family of five children , namely , four sons and one daughter .
His lordshi p ' s remains were conveyed from Brighton on Monday by one of the railway trains , for interment , we believe , at Gatton . His lordship was a descendant of Sir William Monson , the distinguished admiral m the rei gn of Elizabeth , aud well known as the compiler of six books of naval tracts . He was a tory in politics , and felt offended with the tenantry who differed with him . The ceremony of interment was protracted , on account of the delay necessary for the construction of mausoleum
a in Gatton Churchyard . The body was removed from Bri ghton on the 20 th of October , ancl was followed to his mansion at Gatton Park by several of his immediate friends and attendants . 'Ihe passage of the melancholy cortege through the town of Reigate was marked b y every token of respect and regret . The shops and private houses in Rei gate were closed . The procession , as it entered the ton nwas led bthe officers of the Reigate Unionof whicli
, y , his lordship was chairman , and the children of the Union school , who hacl been provided with mourning by a subscription raised among the guardians . The professional gentlemen and principal tradesmen of the town preceded the body , and the train was closed by the carriages of all