About the fame Time, William Clifton of Wm. Clifton Gray's Inn Efq; was married to Mrs Whar- Efq; married. ton of Chancery Lane, a Lady of a confiderable" Fortune. Charles Boone Efq; late Governor of Bombay, And Charles was married to Mrs. Evelyn, Relict of George Boone Efq; Evelyn Efq;of Rookefneft inSurrey. And the Hon. And Colonel Col. Ja. Heywood, a Gentleman of Jamaica, Heywood. of a very confiderable Eftate,whofe Father: was Governor of that Ifland, was married to Mifs Elton, Daughter of Abraham Elton Efq; late Member of Parliament for Taunton-Dean, and Grand-Daughter to Sir Abraham Elton Bart. On the 22d of August, died Edward Napier Efq; by whofe Death an Estate of 500 1. Edw. Napier per Annum defcends to his Nephew Sir John Efq; dies. Napier. The next Day died the Lady Guildford, And the Lady Wife of the Lord Guildford, and Daughter Guildford. of Sir John Brownlow Bart. As did, the next And John Day, of an Apople&tick Fit, John Palmer Palmer Efq; Efq; at his Houfe in Paradife Row, in Chelsea. On Sunday the 27th died likewife Sir Na And Sir Nath thaniel Hodges, one of his Majefty's Juftices Hodges. of the Peace, and Colonel in the Militia of the Tower Hamlets. As did the fame Day, And Mr Mr. Bowles, an eminent Hamburgh Merchant. Bowles. About the fame Time, the Lady of the MrsPulteney Rt. Hon. Mr William Pulteney, was deliver's deliver'd of a of a Daughter. Daughter. The Rev. Mr On Thurfday the 24th of August, died at Wallfal in Staffordshire, the Rev. Mr John Rey Reynolds dies nolds, well known to the learned World by his pious and ingenious Works, particularly, the Religion of Jefus delineated: Three Letters to the Deifts: And a View of Death, a Philofophical and facred Poem, &c. About the fame Time, died Sir Thomas And Sir Tho Coke, of Longford in Derbyshire, Bart, leaving Coke Bart. his great Eftate to Edward Coke Efq; Bro ther of Sir Thomas Coke, Knight of the Bath. Towards AndEdmund Towards the End of this Month, we had Jennings Efq; Advice from Virginia, that Edmund Jennings Efq; one of his Majesty's Council, and formerly Deputy-Governour of that Colony, died there lately. 'And Sir Geo. Ludlam. On Thursday the last Day of August, died Sir George Ludlam, Chamberlain of the City of London. Rog.Lownds The Day before Roger Lownds, of Winflow Efq; dies. in the County of Bucks Efq; having been making a Vifit in that Neighbourhood,upon his Return home, alighting from his Horfe, he fell down dead. Account of the Hanover, Sept. 9. N. S. Aug. 29. O. S. In the Night between the 3d and 4th Inftant, the Corpfe of the late King was deliver'd, without any Ceremony, at Ofnabrug, into the Hands of the prefent King of Great Britain's Officers, and conducted to our Frontiers by a Detachment of the Duke of York and Bishop of Ofnabrug's Lite Guards, who were there relieved by a Detachment of the Regiment of Dragoons of Wenden, which guarded the Proceffion two Nights; after which it was escorted by a Detachment of Dragoons of the Regiment of Pont Pietin as far as the Plain between Able and Limmer, where 60 of our Life-Guards received it at Midnight, and conducted it hither, the Cavalcade arriving about One o'Clock before the Gate of Callemberg. The Baron Von Goertz, Governor of the Cafle, had the Direction of the Funeral, which he caused to enter the Town in the following Order. 1. Two I Two Domefticks on Horfeback, with each a lighted Flambeau in his Hand. 2 A Trumpeter on Horfeback in deep Mourning. 3. A Coach with 6 Horses, wherein fat the late Kings Surgeon and Valets. 2.1. A 4 An Officer and 30 of the Guards on Horfeback, with their Swords drawn, but pointed backward, under their Left Arm. Ten Footmen walking Two and Two. 6 The Body Coach, with the King's Coffin in it, drawn by 8 Horfes led by as many Equerries; feveral Pages riding by. 7 Two Trumpeters on Horfeback without founding, refting their Trumpets Bottom upward.' 8 An Officer and thirty Guards, as before. 9 Three Pages on Horfeback. 10 Two Officers of the Life-Guards on Horseback, in long mourning Cloaks. II. The Baron Von Goertz, Governor of the Castle, riding upon a White Horse, with a long Mourning Cloak. 12 Two Chamberlains on Horfeback, with black Cloaks. 13 Two Gentlemen of the Chamber, as above, 14 Two Gentlemen of the Court, as above. 15 Thirty more Footmen and Equerries, each bearing a lighted Wax Candle in his Hand. 100 Burghers in Mourning marched on each fide of the Proceffion, all with Flambeaux in their Hands. 16 Being arrrived in the firft Caftle Yard, 16 Colonels or Lieutenant Colonels took the Coffin, and bore it upon their Shoulders to the Vault, which was finely illuminated; as were alfo the whole Church, and the Quadrangles of the Castle. 17 Twelve Pages, with Flambeaux in their Hands, attended the Corpfe bare-headed to the Place where it was depofited. 1 It being Fair Time with us, and confequently many Strangers in the Town, 1000 Men of our Garrifon were order'd to be under Arms till Two o'Clock, to prevent Disorders. Part of thofe Troops flood in Lines, and prefented their Pieces while the Body Coach was paffing by. Notwithstanding the unfeasonable Time of Night when the Burial was perform'd, there was a great Concourfe of People from all Parts, to fee, with Tears in their Eyes, this laft Honour paid to their late Sovereign, once the Joy and Delight of his Subjecs. THE POLITICAL STATE FOR THE Month of SEPTEMBER 1727. London S.PTEMBER 30th. 1727. SIR, H Aving, in our two prece ded Defign, of giving our CONSTANT READERS a thorough Knowledge of the further Ingagements of Great Britain with FOREIGN POWERS; that they may the better Judge of our PRESENT SI TUATION, and of any FUTURE NEGOTIA The TREATION. In order thereto, we fhall here infert TY of BARthe famous BARRIER TREATY, concluded RIER of the in the Year 1715. Netherlands The at length Dd |