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OBITUARY.-Clergy deceased.

Drummond in 1770, to the prebead of Givendale, in the church of York, in 1772, and to that of Beckingham in the church of Southwell, in 1774, both by the same patron; and was presented to Barnborough in 1814, by the Chapter of Southwell. A preceding Vicar of Conisborough, Henry Saxton, held the benefice for fifty years, from 1615 to 1665, and is described in his epitaph as inclyti nominis propter pietatem, doctrinam, temperantiam, et curam paternam ;" the historian of the Deanery of Doncaster, in closing the list of the Vicars of Conisborough with the name of Mr. Watkins, after mentioning his collation in 1770, remarks that he was still the Vicar, having outnumbered the years of the long incumbency of his predecessor, Henry Saxton, and not fallen short of him in the graces and virtues which best adorn the ministerial character." Mr. Watkins has left a son of his own name, also of Christ's coll.; and who is Vicar of Beckingham, Notts, through his father's patronage as Prebendary.

The Rev. Robert Watson, Rector of Barlavington, Egdean, and Hardham, Sussex. He was of Queen's coll. Oxf. M.A. 1786; and was presented to the first of these churches by the Earl of Egremont in 1788, to Hardham in the same year, by Sir C. F. Goring, and to Egdean in 1798, by the Earl.

At Harnage, Salop, in his 60th year, the Rev. John Wilde, Rector of the third portion of Pontesbury. He was of St. John's coll. Camb. B.A. 1791, and was presented to Pontesbury in 1814, by W. E. Owen, Esq.

At Falkirk manse, aged 76, the Rev. James Wilson, D.D. Minister of that parish. He was author of " A Defence of Public or Social Worship, 1792," 8vo. "The History of Egypt from the earliest account of that country to the expulsion of the French, 1805," three volumes 8vo.

The Rev. George F. Wise, Vicar of Churstow cum Kingsbridge, Devon, to which benefice he was presented by Lord Chancellor Eldon in 1810.

June 20. At the Mauritius, on his return to England, after a long and painful illness, the Rev. Thomas Truebody Thomason, senior Chaplain to the Hon. East India Company. He was a student of Magdalen coll. Camb. where he was Norrisian Prizeman in 1795, and took the degree of B.A. in 1796, being the fifth Wrangler of that year. thence elected Fellow of Queen's coll. where he proceeded M.A. 1799, and was Tutor. He was also for a time Curate of Trinity church, Cheltenham.

He was

Oct. 10. The Rev. Robert Hankinson Roughsedge, Incumbent of the second Rectory of St. Peter, Liverpool. He was of Braz. coll. Oxf. M.A. 1771; and was presented to his living by the Corporation in

1796.

Oct. 19. At Mughall, the Rev. Samuel

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Renshaw, Senior Rector of Liverpool. He was of Braz. coll. Oxf. M.A. 1775; and was presented to St. Peter's, Liverpool, by the Corporation, in 1794.

Nov. 5. Found dead in his bed, at the house of his friend the Rev. Richard Philips, Montacute, near Yeovil, aged 28, the Rev. John Raynor, Vicar of Tamerton Foliott, Devonshire. He was the only son of Capt. Raynor, R.N. lost with his ship and crew, it is supposed, in the Channel, only six weeks after his marriage; his widow still survives. The son was Chaplain to William Langmead, Esq. when Sheriff of Devon; and was very recently presented to his living by the Lord Chancellor.

Nov. 23. At Headley rectory, aged 44, the Rev. John Parson, Curate of that place, and Rector of St. Peter's, West Lynn. He was of Braz. coll. Oxf. M.A. 1811, and was presented to West Lynn in the same year.

Dec. 6. At Ropley, Hants, the Rev. Thomas Earle Pipon, late Curate of St. Cuthbert's, Wells. He was of St. John's coll. Camb. B.A. 1823, M.A. 182-.

Dec. 8. The Rev. Walter Birch, Rector of Stanway, Essex, and Vicar of Stanton Bernard, Wilts. He was formerly Fellow of Magd. coll. Oxf. where he proceeded M.A. 1798, B.D. 1805; was presented to the latter living in 1812, by the late Earl of Pembroke, and to the former in 1817, by his college. He published "A Sermon preached at the parish church of Trowbridge, Oct. 25, 1809."

Dec. 21. At his residence, Beverley, aged 90, the Rev. Major Dawson, Rector of Rand, Linc. and for upwards of sixty years Vicar of Farlington and Marton, near York. He was formerly Fellow of Jesus coll. Camb. where he proceeded B.A. 1765, being the 5th Junior Optime of that year, and second Member's Prizeman in 1766, M.A. 1768. He was presented to his Yorkshire churches in 1768, by the Hon. Dr. Drummond, then Abp. of York, and to Rand in 1780, by H. Hudson, Esq.

Dec. 30. At Ashford, Kent, the Rev. Charles Stoddart, Rector of Shadoxhurst and Vicar of North Shoebery, Essex. He was of Christ's coll. Camb. B.A. 1794, M.A. 1797; and was presented to both his livings by Lord Chancellor Eldon; to the former in 1801, and the latter in 1806.

Dec. 81. At Abbot's Grange, near Chester, the Rev. William Molineux, M.A. Minor Canon of Chester, and Vicar of Sherburn and Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire. He was presented to both those churches in 1796, by the Prebendary of Fenton in the cathedral of York, and was appointed a Minor Canon of Chester in 1807.

The Rev. William Rhodes, Vicar of Tadcaster. He was of Wore. coll. Oxf. M.A. 1784, B.D. of St. John's coll. Camb. 1796, and was presented to Tadcaster in 1811, by the Earl of Egremont.

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DEATHS.

LONDON AND ITS VICINITY.

OBITUARY.

July 21. In Conduit-st. Lucy, wife of Edmond Wodehouse, esq. M. P. for Norfolk. She was the third daughter of the Rev. Philip Wodehouse, her husband's uncle, by Apollonia, dau. and co-heir of John Nourse, esq. She was married June 26, 1809, and has left a family of fourteen children.

Sept. Mr. Lewis, comedian, of the Coburg Theatre, founder of the Minor Theatrical Fund, for the relief of decayed

actors.

Aged 63, Sir William Mansel, eighth Bsronet of Muddlescombe, co. Carmarthen. He is succeeded by his grandson, a minor, son of the late Rev. Wm.-John Mansel, who died in 1823.

W. Forman, esq. a partner with the (late) Lord Mayor, under the firm of Thompson, Forman, and Son, at Draper's Hali.

Oct... In Manchester-sq. Brownlow North, esq. Registrar of the Diocese of Winchester; only surviving brother of the Earl of Guilford, and second son of the late Bishop of Winchester.

Nov. 17. Maria, widow of Wm. Frampton, esq. of Leadenhall-st.

Nov. 18. At Clapham, aged 57, Capt. Wm. Adamson, E. I. C.

Aged 80, Wm. Buer, esq. of Chandos-st. The Rev. Tho. Powell, of Holloway, 46 years pastor of the Baptist Church at Mitchell-st.

Nov. 20. In Bishopsgate-st. in his 80th year, Thomas Greenaway, esq. Deputy of the ward of Bishopsgate, and senior Deputy of the city. He had filled that office for thirty-two years, and had been for forty-seven a member of the corporation. He had also for twenty-four years been Chairman of the Commissioners of Sewers, &c. The funeral of this highly esteemed citizen at St. Helen's, was attended by Mr. Ward, M. P. for London, and several of the municipal body, by a numerous concourse of the parishioners, and by the local charity school, of which he was long the active patron and Treasurer.

Nov. 21. In Manchester-sq. aged 22, Anne, the wife of John Billingsley Parry, esq. of the Chancery Bar. She was the third daughter of John Fane, esq. M. P. for Oxfordshire, by Eliz. dau. of Wm.-Lowndes Stone, esq. and was marr. Sept. 23, 1824.

Nov. 28. In Ironmonger-lane, aged 73, Eliz. relict of Arthur C. Allen, esq.

Lucy, sister of late Rev. Peter Lathbury, Rector of Livermere, Suff.

At the house of W. N. Peach, esq. M. P. Saville-row, the widow of John Tho. Atkyus, esq. of Huntercombe House, Bucks.

At her son's, in Upper Bedford-pl. aged 81, the widow of Rob. Morgan, esq.

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In Chelsea-hospital, John E. Leeds, esq. late Deputy-surgeon.

Nov. 24. In the Hackney-road, aged 77, George Weir, Esq.

Nov. 25. At Lavender-hill, Elias Arnaud, esq.

Nov. 27. In Whitehall-place, FrancesMary Perritt, youngest dau. of Sir Alex. Croke.

Aged 3, Edward-Francis, son of Richard Bentley, esq. of New Burlington-st.; also, Dec. 30, aged 6, Richard his eldest son.

Nov. 28. At Pentonville, aged 66, W. Marshall, esq.

Nov. 29. At Clapham, aged 85, Jane, relict of John Dalley, esq. late Surveyorgeneral of his Majesty's Customs.

Nov. 30. In Lamb's Conduit-st. in his 82d year, Henry Hall, esq. Senior Fellow of St. John's-coll. Oxford, and a Bencher of the Inner Temple. He proceeded B. C. L. 1778; D. C. L. 1777.

At Clapham-rise, aged 85, the widow of Edw. Vaux, esq. of Austin-friars.

Lately. At Holloway, aged 80, Mary, widow of Lt.-Col. Brunt, of the 83d Reg.

Aged 60, David Slow, M.D. late Surgeon of the Oxford Blues; a much respected native of Huntingdon.

At Kennington, aged 23, Mary-Ann, wife of Garrett Dillon, esq.

Dec. 1. In Bruton-st. aged 70, the Lady of the Right Hon. Sir John Nicholl.

In Norton-st. aged 68, Margaret, widow of Tho. Bingley, Esq. of Winkfield Park, Berks.

Dec. 2. In Norfolk-st. aged 87, Isaac Delamare, esq. late of Cheshunt.

Dec. 4. Alex. Burdon, esq. of Norfolk-st. and formerly of Mansfield.

Dec. 5. In Charles-sq. Hoxton, aged 77, John-James Catherwood, esq. late Receivergeneral of Corn Returns and Accountant-gen. of Excise.

Dec. 6. In Clerkenwell workhouse, where he had been removed the night previous, having been found on the steps of a door in a dying state, Mr. Saxton, a news-vender, of Evangelist-court, Ludgate-hill. He was a man of the most niggardly habits, and his illness is believed to have been produced by the want of the common necessaries of life. His room was covered with filth and dirt, as if it never had been cleaned. Several Bank of England notes were discovered in a box; deeds and leases of houses were also found, together with a book containing a summary of his

property in the Bank, Savings' Bank, &c. Dec. 7. In the Strand, aged 73, Sarah, relict of Capt. Thos. Riches, formerly of Yarmouth.

In Cavendish-sq. Edw. Holland, esq. of Benhall-park, Suffolk, and Bexington, Dorset. Dec. 8. Aged 61, Jane, wife of Mr. Chas. Rivington, of Waterloo-place.

At Kennington, Lady Murray, widow of Sir R. Murray, Bart.

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Dec. 10. At the house of the dowager
Lady Knightley, in Seymour-st. Ca. Erskine,
wife of D. Rowland, esq. of Frant, Sussex.

At Hammersmith, aged 80, Mrs. Eliz.
Colvill, only dau. of the eminent
the late Wm. Boyce, esq. Mus. Doc. relict
composer
of Josiah-Lane Colvill, esq. Parliament-st.;
and also, many years previously, of Andrew
Fenn, esq. of Jamaica, and Brook-green.

Dec. 13. At York-terrace, Regent's Park,
aged 67, James Lawson, esq.

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Dec. 13. In a garret, in King-street, Soho, aged 64, Mr. Wm. Smith, an attorwho was formerly in affluent circumney, stances, having, when he retired from business, amassed considerable property. A few years ago he purchased a mill, for the pose of manufacturing starch on a new principle; but by the speculation he lost upwards of 40,000l. Having failed in other speculations, he returned to London with a shattered fortune, and at the period of the joint-stock mania he lost 600l. by one of the mining associations. He then became clerk to Mr. Harmer, in whose office he remained some time, and then commenced business on his own account, but being unfortunate, he was compelled to take up his residence in a garret, where he died of apoplexy.

Dec. 14. At Clapham, Surrey, aged 92, the relict of George Medley, esq. of New Burlington-st., and Buxted Park, Sussex, M. P. for East Grinsted; dau. and heiress of Sir Timothy Waldo, of Hever, Kent. Her large property is inherited by the daughters of the Earl of Liverpool, in right of their late mother Julia-EvelynMedley, only dau. and heir of Sir George Shuckburgh Evelyn, Bart. by Julia-Annabella, only dau. and heir of James Evelyn, esq. and Annabella, sister of George Medley, esq. the husband of the old lady now deceased, who was married Nov. 8, 1762.

Dec. 15. At Brompton, Major-Gen. Edward Codd. He was appointed Ensign 60th foot, 1789; Lieutenant 1793; Captain 1795; Major 1800. During the whole of that period he served with his regiment in North America and the West Indies, until June 1804, when he returned home on leave of absence. In October that year he was appointed Lieut.-Col. in his regiment. In 1808 he served in Spain, and was engaged in the battle of Corunna. But he subsequently again served in the West Indies, and in 1816 he received the thanks of the Houses of Assembly and Legislative Counsel at Barbadoes, for the suppression of an insurrection of slaves. He was promoted to be brevet Colonel 1813, and Major-Gen. 1819; and had recently been appointed Superintendant at Honduras.

Dec. 18. At Kensington, aged 92, John
Maberly, esq.

Dec. 19. At the house of her
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street, New Bridge-street, aged 55, Elizabeth, wife of Lionel Oliver, esq. late of Stapleford, near Bristol.

Dec. 20. At Clapham, Surrey, in her 80th year, Caroline, wife of Rev. Francis Goode, M. A. Chaplain in Bengal, and late Curate at Clapham.

Dec. 22. At Upper Edmonton, aged 81, Margaret, wife of Grantham Mead, esq. Dec. 23. In Percival-st., Northamptonsq. aged 69, Mr. John Mansir.

Dec. 24. In Bryanston-sq. aged 79, James West, esq.

Violette, wife of Jos. Blunt, esq. of Torrington-sq.

Dec. 25. In his 26th year, at Gray's Inn, Mr. Fred. Wm. Smith, Solicitor, youngest son of the late Mr. Francis S. of Norwich. Aged 66, Sarah, relict of Daniel Wilson, esq. Dalham Tower, Westm.

apothecary extraordinary to his Majesty, Aged 69, Arthur Tegart, esq. of Pall-mall, and companion of the late Mr. Wadd (surgeon extraordinary), at the time of his fatal accident. (See p. 563.)

Dec. 26. In Cadogan-place, Mary, wife of B. H. Bright, esq.

Dec. 27. At Greenwich, Anna-Hyde, fifth surviving dau. of late Rev. Francis Wollaston, Rector of Chislehurst.

Barbara Marchioness dowager of Donegal.
Dec. 28. In Curzon-st. the Right Hon.
She was dau, of Luke Godfrey, D. D. uncle
to Sir William Godfrey, Bart.; became the
third wife of Arthur fifth Earl and first
Marquess of Donegal, Feb. 12, 1790, and
his widow, without issue, Jan. 5, 1799.

In Lower Eaton-street, in her 85th year,
Mrs. Frances Larpent.

Dec. 29. In Holles-st. John-Hornby Lit-
tle, esq. of Bombay civil service, son of late
Ceo. Little, of Pencraig Court, Heref. esq.

Dec. 30. In the New Kent-road, aged
81, the relict of Rich. Ware, esq.

Annabella, relict of Rev. Wm. Ralfe, Rector
BEDFORDSHIRE.-At Shefford, aged 83,
of Maulden.

CAMBRIDGE.-At Cambridge, Samuel,
son of the Rev. Professor Lee.

CORNWALL.-At Helston, aged 77, Miss
Johns, eldest sister of Major Johns.
Major Ball, R.M.
DEVON.-At Stonehouse, the widow of

At Beaumont-house, Catherine, youngest
dau. of T. Bewes, esq.

At Exeter, aged 72, Capt. R. Bunce, R.N.
At Duryard-lodge, near Exeter, Thomas
Turner, esq. Registrar of the Diocese.

At Oakhills, Taunton, the wife of H. G.
Kersteman, esq.

DORSET.-Elizabeth, third daughter of
John-Tregonwell King, esq. of Blandford.
Lately. At Spettisbury-house, Frances,
wife of George Smith, esq.

At Fordington, aged 78, Anne, widow of
W. Rowe, esq. of Spencecombe, Devon.

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DURHAM.-Dec. 23. At Bishopwearmouth, aged 46, George-Pearson Dawson, M.D. author of a Nosological Practice of Physic, of a treatise on the Walcheren Fever, 1810, and of many medical and literary essays. ESSEX.-Dec. 16. At Great Horkesley, aged 35, T. A. Maberly, esq. only son of Thomas Maberly, esq. of Colchester.

Dec. 24. At Halstead, the relict of Claud Russell, esq. of Binfield.

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Lately. Aged 85, Sam. Woodcock, esq. senior Alderman of Gloucester, and many years Surveyor to the Post-office.

At Southorp-house, aged 52, R. Clarke, esq. of Welton-place, Daventry.

HANTS.-Oct.... At Abbots Anne, Mrs. Burrough, sister of the Rev. Thos. B. Rector of that place, and of Sir James B.

At Southsea, Capt. Laye, brother to late Lt.-Gen. Laye.

KENT.-Dec. 20. At Canterbury, aged 77, Robert Rushbrooke, esq. the father of Lieut.-Col. Rushbrooke, of Rushbrooke, in Suffolk. He was the only son of Barham Rushbrooke, of Weston-hall, esq. Barristerat-law; and was educated at Trinity-college, Cambridge, where he proceeded B. A. in 1773, and M. A. in 1776.

Dec. 26. At Queenborough, Thos. Young Greet, esq. the Chamberlain, and for some time past, in alternate years, the Mayor of that borough. Formerly a common sailor, remarkable for his intrepidity, he married advantageously, took a public-house in that borough, became a patriot, and asserted the rights of the poor fishermen. By perseverance he attained wealth, ousted the hostile body in the corporation, felt himself firmly seated in power, and, as is too frequently the case, having gained the object of his ambition, he changed his politics, and became the oppressor of those by whose means he had risen into eminence. The resistance of the people brought famine into the town during the two last winters. Being considered the prime mover of all the measures which have tended to depopulate that unhappy town, the poor people did as much as their poverty would permit, to illuminate their houses, in token of their joy at the departure of their oppressor.

LANCASHIRE.-Dec. 22. At Standish, Catherine, wife of Rev. W. G. Orrelt, Rector.

MIDDLESEX.-Dec. 19. At Hampton Court, Miss F. Cockburn, sister to Sir Jas. Cockburn, of Langton, Bart. and to ViceAdm. Sir Geo. Cockburn, G.C.B.; and dau. of Sir James the late and 6th Bart. M.P. NORFOLK.-Dec. 19. Thomas Cubitt, esq. of Honing Hall, Norfolk.

At Lynn, Mark Watson, esq. formerly an eminent ship-builder.

Dec. 22.

At Yarmouth, aged 76, Mrs. Margaret Girdlestone, eldest sister of the late Dr. Girdlestone.

NOTTINGHAM.-Dec. 14. At Nottingham, 64, Mr. Chas. Sutton, late proprietor

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of the Nottingham Review, which he founded in 1808. He was a warm advocate of liberal principles, and suffered a year's imprisonment at Northampton in 1816-17.

NORTHUMB.-Dec. 20. At North Shields, at an advanced age, Thos. Tinley, sen. esq. formerly an eminent ship-owner.

SOMERSET.-Dec. 9. At Bath, aged 82, Mary, widow of the Rev. John Rose Holden, M. A. late of Summer-hill, near Birmingham, and Rector of Upminster, Essex.

Lately. At Bath, aged 42, Lt.-Col. Lawless. At Court House, Bishop's Lydiard, in his 70th year, J. Winter, esq.

At Colwell House, aged 85, Mary, widow of W. Woolridge, esq.

STAFF. Joseph Stubbs, esq. Town Clerk of Walsall.

SUSSEX. Dec. 17. At Hammerwood Lodge, aged 71, the Hon. Mrs. Dorrien Magens, sister to Lord Dynevor. She was Henrietta-Cecilia, eldest dau. of the late George Rice, esq. by Lady Cecil Talbot, Baroness Dynevor, and was married Dec. 16, 1788.

WESTMORELAND.-Dec. 14. Aged 73, at Kendal, J. W. Dickinson, esq. WILTS.-Dec. 9. At Langley House, aged 82, Robert Ashe, esq.

Dec. 10. Aged 27, William, eldest son of late James Skeate, esq. of Horton.

Lately. At Chippenham, Hildebrand, fourth son of W. H. Awdry, esq.

WORC.-Nov. 9. At Bayton, aged 80, Mr. T. Stokes, a respectable farmer, who had resided there from his infancy. He left directions for the ringers to ring a peal after his funeral, and to have 2s. 6d. each, and a pair of gloves. He has bequeathed 1001. to the minister and churchwardens, to be placed in the funds, and the interest to be laid out in bread, to be given to the poor on St. Thomas's day, allowing 10s. to the clergyman for a sermon.

Dec. 24. At Dod-oak, aged 84, Win. Cliffe, esq. grandfather of Wm. Bateson Cliffe, esq. of Mattron House, Heref.

Lately. At Great Malvern, James Harvey, esq. of Bargy Castle, Wexford.

At Sherridge, aged 83, B. Johnson, esq. senior Magistrate of the county, a Bencher of the Inner Temple, and for nearly 30 years Town Clerk of Wo orcester.

YORKSHIRE.-Nov. 23. At Hull, aged 77, J. Thompson, esq. formerly a merchant.

Nov. 24. Aged 75, Mr. John Webster, late Master Gunner of Hull Garrison. He served during the American war under Gen. Burgoyne, and continued in the service for upwards of 50 years.

Nov. 25. At Hull, aged 26, J. A. Stovin, son of late Aistroppe Stovin, esq. solicitor. Nov. 26. At Hedon, aged 29, Mr. John Brown, for six years master of the Free School.

clair, esq. Recorder of York.

Nov. 29. In his 82d year, Robert Sin

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Lately. At Birkin, Wm. Smith, esq. Lt. Col. of 1st W. York Militia.

Dec. 1. At Wycliffe Rectory, aged 66, Mr. Wright, music master, of Stocktonupon-Tees, extensively known and esteemed in Durham, and in the North-Riding of Yorkshire, as an able and scientific teacher. Dec. 18. At Howden, aged 62, Thos. Carter, esq.

Dec. 19. In the Workhouse at Great Driffield, aged 87, Alex. Macintosh, several years proprietor of the Red Lion Inn there, author of the "Driffield Angler," and highly respected by the gentlemen visiting that town thirty years ago, for the purpose of trout fishing.

Dec. 22. Thos. Horton, esq. of Howroyde, many years a Magistrate for the West Riding, and Colonel of the Halifax

Militia.

Dec. 25. At Whitby, aged 92, Mrs. Thompson, widow, sister to late John Mellor, esq.

WALES.-Sept. 29. Aged 18, Mr. Herbert Freeman, youngest son of late Sam. F. esq. of Neath.

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At Haverfordwest, Jane-Maria, widow of Thos. Mathias, esq. sister of Mrs. Leach, of Milford.

At Pentwn, aged 82, Joanna, widow of Wm. Archibald, esq. of the White Wall, co. Radnor.

Nov.... Aged 79, Ellinor, relict of Rev. John Gryffyd, Rector of Ffestiniog.

Dec. 16. At Swansea, aged 7, Spencer Fauconberg Deere, third son of Dr. W. Salmon, of Penllyne Court, Glam.

Dec. 18. At Caerhun, near Conway, Hester, wife of Hugh Davies Griffith, esq. SCOTLAND. Lately. At Edinburgh, Lady Jane, widow of the Hon. Sir John Stuart, of Fettercairn, Bart. Baron of the Exchequer.

At Edinburgh, Lt.-Col. Commandant W. H. D. Knox, Bengal Cavalry.

Dec. 10. At Edinburgh, aged 38, the Hon. Sophia Napier, sister to Lord Napier. She was the second dau. of Francis, the late and 8th Lord, by Maria-Maynard, eldest dau. of Lt.-Gen. Sir John Clavering, K.B.

IRELAND. Oct. 22. At Mount Juliet, co. Kilkenny, the Rt. Hon. Anne Countess of Carrick, once known as "the beautiful Miss Wynne." She was the eldest dau. of Owen Wynne, esq. M.P. of Haslewood, co. Sligo, by Lady Sarah Cole, eldest dau. of Wm.-Willoughby 1st Earl of Enniskillen. She was married to Somerset-Richard 3d and present Earl of Carrick, Sept. 1, 1811, and had issue one daughter, born in 1812, and another shortly before her death.

Dec. 19. John, son of the late Rev. Joseph M'Cormick, of Loughbrickland. He was in a boat in company with his cousin, a son of the Hon. Judge Jebb, for the purpose of shooting wild-fowl. A swivel-gun was fastened to the bow of the boat, and

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Mr. M'Cormick gave orders for firing it, when the breach, not being properly fastened, was driven directly through his body, and he expired without uttering a word. The hand of the boatman who fired was shattered; but Mr. Jebb escaped without injury. Mr. M'Cormick had not long joined his family from the confinement of his uncle Mr. Rowley Heyland's office in Dublin.

ABROAD.-May 31. At Neemuch, Bengal, aged 25, Wm. Lemon Dunlap, esq. E.I.C. second son of late James Dunlap, M.D. of Sydenham (whose death is recorded in our Dec. Magazine, p. 573).

June 5. At Sierra Leone, after a residence of upwards of 20 years, Kenneth Macauley, esq.

At Allahabad, Major Thos. Alex. Hepworth, E.I.C. eldest son of late Capt. Brodie H. of the Mansfield East Indiaman.

June 6. At Chinsurah, near Calcutta, aged 34, Anthony Beckett Temple, esq. 2d son of the late Simon T. esq. of Hylton Castle, Durham.

Aug. At Paris, J. F. Gill, esq. Chargé d'Affaires in London, from the United Provinces of Rio de la Plata.

Sept. 14. At Fernando Po, Col. Edw. Nicolls, R.M. Civil Governor of that settlement. He was appointed First Lieutenant in the Marines 1796, Captain 1805, brevet Major 1810, Lt.-Colonel 1819.

Sept. 19. In Jamaica, aged 28, Mr. T. O. Parnell, only son of Mr. T. O. Parnell, of Warminster.

Nov. 9. At the age of 101 years and eight months, Mademoiselle Peirier. She was a very distinguished actress of the French stage. To the end of her life she enjoyed the entire use of her reason and her gaiety.

Nov. 14. At Vienna, aged 80, her Imperial Highness the Archduchess Maria Beatrice of Este, reigning Duchess of Massa and Carrara. She was the daughter and heiress of Hercules III. Duke of Modena, wife of the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, (uncle to the present Emperor), and mother of Francis the Fourth, the present reigning Duke of Modena, who married in 1812 Maria-Beatrice, daughter of Victor Emanuel, the late King of Sardinia, by whom he has a family.

At Parma, Maria-Julia, relict of Wm. Skrine, esq. of Claverton, near Bath, formerly M.P. for Callington.

Nov. 22. At Madeira, Wentworth, only son of Rev. Francis Huyshe, of Talaton, Devon.

Nov. 29. At Naples, aged 43, the Hon. Gerrard Vanneck, brother to Lord Huntingfield. He was second son of Joshua the first and late Lord, by Maria, dau. of Andrew Thompson, of Roehampton, esq. He married, Dec. 29, 1810, Charlotte, second dau. of Robert Lovelace, of Quiddenham, in Norfolk, esq., and has left one daughter.

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