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Mrs. Foster, of Halsted, one of the peo- iftence 12 d. ys after the accident happened. ple called Quakers.

At Newmarket, Samuel Araull, many years an experienced jockey, and who is fuppofed not to have left a better.

At Wifbech, in her 89th year, Mrs. Elizabeth Proud, reliét of the 1te Rev. John P. many years mi ifter of the General Baptift congregation.

At Mishurit, Sultex, Mis. Dodsworth, finer of the late, and aunt of the prefent, Sir Charles Mill, bart.

Rev. Robert Edwards, rector of Oving. Carles Waller, e q. of Weft Wickham, Kent, father of the Captains Waller, of the artillery, navy, and militia.

At Chatham, aged 26, Mrs Whitehead, wife of Mr. W. clerk to the brewery of Meffieurs Bett.

At Woolwich, Kent, aged 74, Mr. Bartlett, a fuperannuated carpenter of the navy; a very fingular character; who, though in perfect heath, confined himself to his room for 23 years, and wors nothing, during this period, but a morning gown. He did not make use of either fire or candle; never read, or amufed himself in any manner, and would fuffer no perfon to fee him, except his relations where he lived. Neither his hair nor nails were cut, or his face fhaved, for the above time. Before he died, his hair reached the floor, and was fo matted together, from not being combed, that it was as hard and firm as a board; his nails were about one inch longer than his fingers, curved like eagles' claws.

Barker Myall, efq. of Castle Heding. ham, Effex.

At Broxborne, Herts, Mr. Lewin. Aged 68, the Rev. Mr Dearne, rector of Woolhampton and Brimpton, Berks.

At Hurt, John Whitcomb, efq. in the commiffion of the peace for Berkshire. His unremiiting exertions in the duties of that office, his humane and benevolent attention to the complaints of the poor, and his conduct in private life, rendered him univerfally respected.

At Uxbridge, the Rev. H. Dearman, rector of Ickenham, Middlefex, in which living he is fucceeded by the Rev. Thomas Bracken,curate of St. James's, Westminster. In his 75th year, Louis Gafquet, efq. of Charles-fquare, Hoxton.

In the Weftminster infirmary, John Reader, a youth of 18. His death was occafioned by a fingular misfortune. In walking haftily, the pocket of his coat fwung betwixt his legs, and a knife, which he had incautiously put into it half-thut, was, by his exertion, forced to a confiderable depth into the infide of his thigh. Upon examination by the furgeons it was found that a branch of the femoral artery had been divided. Notwithstanding all medical skill, the wound feltered, and brought on a fever that terminated his ex

Feb. 1. At his house in Pimlico, aged 76, Mr. Thomas Johnson, many ye rs clerk of Charlotte freet chapel, and grand tiler to the fraternity of Maíons.

After a few hours linefs, Mrs. Davidion, wife of M. D. of Filh-street-hill.

Aged 90, Mrs. Davis, of Exeter. A Edinburgh, James Drummond, efq. of Comrie, writer to the Signet.

Mr. Fillingham, of Evedon, near Sleaford, co. Lincoln. He was thrown from a young horfe a few days before, and received a fmail wound in the leg, which terminated in a mortification.

Mr. Hickman, of Walcot, near Stamford, many years steward to the late Thomas Noel, efq and his fucceffors.

2. At Stretton hall, co. Stafford, in her 334 year, Catharine, wife of Edward G. efq and third daughter of the Dean of Lichfield. Though the circle of her life was finall, it was complete. She was a faithful friend, an affectionate fifter, a dutiful daughter, an amiable and endearing wife. As a mother, most kind and exemplary; it was her ftudy to promote the happiness of her children, and to inftil into their tender minds those precepts of virtue and religion which ever actuated her own conduct. She was through life, what ail must wish to be in death, a fincere and pious Christian.

In the prime of life, Mrs. Mackeness, of Lincoln, wife of Mr. Tho. M. com-merch. At Birmingham, after a short illness, Geo. Anderson, efq. paymaster of the 4th, or Queen's own dragoons.

In her 6ft year, Mrs. Jackson, wife of Mr. J. of Fish-street-hill.

Suddenly, Mrs. Jarvis, of Exeter.

At Taunton, Devon, aged 76, Mr. Thomas Partons, formerly a principal coalmerchant there, but had for fome years retired from bufmefs, and employed the fruits of a long life of industry in relieving the diftreffes of the poor. He was alfo a great promoter of religious worship, by contributing liberally to the establishment of places of devotion, and in affifting the indigent minifters of the Gofpel. A numerous congregation of Proteftant Diffenters at Taunton are indebted chiefly to his bounty for a large and commodious meeting-house, to the endowment of which he has made a comfortable addition by the laft act of his life.

3. In Hatton-street, Rob. Wainewright, efq. of the Chancery-office.

Mrs. Eaton, of Clapton terrace, Hackney. At Hardingitone, Northampt. Mrs. Rudd At Edinburgh, George Fairholme, elq. of Greenknow.

In Manfell ftreet, Goodman's-fields, Mr. A. de Mattos Mocatta, Jew broker. He was buried in the ground in Whitechapel-road on the 7th, attended by 17 mourning and fe

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veral other coaches. He has directed that his grave should be watched for 12 months by 3 men, to whom he has left 200 guineas to be divided among them. He was 80 years old, and had realized 150,000l.

At Hamburgh, in the 85th year of her age, her Excellency Sophia Charlotta, Countess Dowager Bentinck, only child of the late Count Aldenburgh, and of the Princess of Vatel, widow of the late Hon. William Connt Bentinck Rhoon, fecond fon of the ficit Earl of Portland, and grandmother to the present Count Bentinck Rhoon, and of Governor Bentinck; the latter of whom the has left her heir. The faculties of this lady's mind were of the first order; and her knowledge on various fubjects was extenfive, especially in French literature, which, by her refidence in feveral courts, and particularly by her intimacy with the Great Frederick, and with Voltaire, while at Berlin, the had carried to a high degree of perfection. Her information was adorned with unufuat vivacity, great wit, and fingular penetration; her correfpondence, and her other productions of French, are worthy of Voltaire. To her friends the is an irreparable loís; and to the poor the can never be replaced.

4. In Lincoln's-in-fields, aged 51, the Hon. Elenora Adam, wife of William A. efq. barrifter at law, and dau. of Charles tenth Lord Elphinston.

Tho. Bertie, efq. of Vine-Atr. Piccadilly. At Ilington, Mrs. Brazier, wife of John B. efq. of Cooper's- row, Tower-hill.

At her fon's house in Dartmouth ftreet, Westminster, aged 82, Mrs. Piliner.

In Whitechapel-road, aged 80, Allen Parfons, efq,

At South Cadbury, Mifs Mary Mitchell, a most amiable young woman.

Aged 88, Mrs. Elizabeth Etchefs, of Failfworth, grandmother and great-grandmother to 150 children.

At Grayingham, co. Lincoln, in his 89th year, Mr. John Fletcher, 63 years fexton and parish-clerk of that place.

5. At Thorp next Norwich, aged 85, Mr. John Barnby, attorney. Poffeffing true philosophy, and a mind free from envy; bleft with a cheerful and focial temper, he was ever received as a welcome guest by his neighbours. His converfation was enlivened with wit and humour, and the gaiety of it tempered with the inftructive. Where honeity and poverty met, he gave his affistance. He lived beloved, and died lamented, by all thofe who had the pleasure of his acquaintance.

At his houfe in Portman-square, Johnfon Wilkinson, efq.

At Pointington, Dorfet, in his-goth year, Mr. Henry Fexford, formerly a maftertailor at Sherborne.

At Exeter, after a very short illness, fup

pofed to have been brought on by the agitation of his mind and fpirits in confe quence of the robbery of his bank (fee p. 17), Samuel M ford, efq. banker.

At his houfe in Lincoln's-inn-fields, the Hon. Jas. Eden, eldest son of Lord Hen'y. Aged 68, Mrs. Mottershaw, relict of the late Thomas M efq. of Silkmore-houfe, near Stafford, formerly of Derby.

8. In Har-street, Bloomsbury, Mrs. Bafkerfeild, widow of the late Mr, B. (whofe death is recorded in vol. LXIX. p. 909). She was Arict in the difcharge of every duty as a wife, parent, friend, and Chrif tian; and, though in her 86th year, her faculties were all perfect to the last; and lier death, like her life, was ferene and calm.

9. At New Purchase, near Eastry, Kent, Mr John Parker.

At Carnarvon, John Glynn Wynn, efq. 10. At Mr. Jofiah Widnell's house, Summer-hill, Kidderminster, aged 69, Mr. Jofeph Hawkes.

On a vifit at the Rev. W. Agutter's, chaplain of the Afylum, Mifs Margaret Oliphant, one of the daughters of the late Mr. O. hatter, of Cockipur street. Her death was caufed by a rupture of a bloodvellel; but he had been a great fufferer through life. The fincerity of her piety, and the meeknefs of her difpofition, enabled her to endure uncommon suffering with fingular patience; a useful and interesting example to all who knew her. Her understanding was well improved, and her judgement correct. Her tempers were mild and gentle, and her difpofition uncommonly affectionate. She received from her relatives and friends every kindnefs and attention which extreme weaknefs could require, or lively affection could heftow. Her fortune was not large, but her difpofition was uncommonly generous.

11. At Woodnetborough, near Sandwich, Kent, Mrs. Anne Stepheus, dugitec of the late Rev. Matthew Bookey, vicar of St. Laurence in Thanet, and widow of Oliver S. efq. who died in 1795.

After a lingering complaint, in the city manfion-houfe, in Dawfon-ftreet, Dublin, the Right Hon. John Sutton, lord-mayor of that city; a man of integrity and fincerity; religious, unaffected, and unaffuming; who defpifed low actions, yet did not foolishly aim at high ones; and having lived esteemed by his fellow-citizens, died much regretted by them at an age of about 73. He was the 7th magistrate who died

in that office fince the Revolution. The it was Charles Forrest, in 1709, after ferving fix months, and fucceeded by Alderman John Page; the ad was Sir Rich. Grattan, after nine month's fervice, in 1735, fucceeded by Alderman George Foibes; the third was Alderman David Tew, in 1743, having ferved about eight months; his fuccellor was Alderman Wil

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liam Aldrick; the 4th was Alderman Richard White, in 1746, fucceeded by Alderman William Walker; the 5th was John Adamfon, in 1749, and Sir Samuel Cooke fuceeeded him; the 6th was Francis Booker, in 1770, after ferving about five months, and his fucceffor was Alderman William Forbes; and the 7th was the late lord-mayor. Within the fame period also, the following lord-mayors of London died in that office. 1. Sir John Chapman, 1689; fucceffor, Sir Thomas Pilkington, 2. Humphry Parfons, 1741, in his fecond mayoralty; fucceffor, Daniel Lambert, efq. 3. Sir Robert Godfchall, 1742; George Heathcote, efq. his fucceffor. 4. Sir Samuel Pennant, in 1750; fucceeded by John Blachford, efq. 5. Thomas Winterbottom, efq. in 1752; fucceeded by Robert Alfop, efq. 6. Edward Ironfide, cfq. 1754; his fucceffor, Thomas Rawlinfon, efq. And, 7, William Beckford, efq. 1769, fucceeded by Barlow Trecothick, efq. The late Mr. Sutton (who was elected an alderman of Dublin, 1792, in the place of Alderman Caleb Jenkin) was an excellent aftronomer, a good mechanick, and had accumulated a library of near 1500 Volumes in the different arts and sciences.

13. At his feat at Harbledown, near Canterbury, in his 72d year, Geo. Gipps, efq. banker, and one of the reprefentatives of that city in parliament. He was a native of Afhford; and, having been educated to the medical profeffion, fettled as an apothecary at Canterbury. At the end of a few years, however, he relinquished pharmacy, and became a very extenfive and fortunate fpeculator in the hop trade. this, as in every other concern of his life,

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ried a daughter of Sir William Brockman, knt. of Beachborough, in Kent, of which county he was theriff in the 18th of Charles I. From this Roger G. defcended the Rev. George Gippes, of Wye, in the fame county, who left one fon, John G. (who followed the bufirefs of a stay-maker at Ashford, and was much effeemed as an honest worthy man), who left three fons, Henry (apothecary at Hythe), deceased; Richard, now or late of Jamaica; George, the subject of the present article; and a daughter, Elizabeth. George mar ried, firft, Elizabeth-Johanna, daughter of Mr. John Roberts, of Harbledown; 2dly, in 1780, Sarab, daughter of Willam Stanton, efq. a Spanish merchant, by whom he left iffue two fons, George and Henry; 3dly, in 1792, Elizabeth, daughter of the late Dr. Thomas Lawrence, the intimate friend and affociate of Dr. Samuel Johnfon, and fifter of Sir Soulden Lawrence, one of the judges in the Court of King's Bench. In this lady his children found an amiable and truly mater nal tutorefs; and, though they now most unfeignedly lament the loss of an affectionate father, have the happy confolation of fuch advice and example as cannot fail to entitle them to the high esteem and respect poffeffed by their parents.

16. In Cumberland-street, after an illness of 14 days, aged 53, Lady Hannay, relict of the late Sir Samuel H. of Morchrum, hart,

17. At Kendal, aged 88, Mrs. Kirkby. 22. At Enfield highway, co. Middlesex, Mr. Leedes Mason, formerly a haberdasher in Cornhill.

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and his gentle and unaffected manners fo recommended him to the efteem of his fellow-citizens, that, after electing him an alderman, they returued him as their reprefentative in four fucceffive parliaments; in which, being unalterably attached to the King and Conftitution, and the established authorities of his country, his votes generally were with the adminiftration. In his private character he was a man highly eftimable; an affectionate husband, a kind parent, a good master, a warm and fincere friend his heart and purfe were ever open to the relief of diftrefs, his manners being no lefs agreeable than his other qualities were valuable. He was defcended from Thomas Gippes, efq. who was admitted to the livery of the Clothworkers company in London in 1608. His fon, Roger, mar

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EV. John Luxmore, D. D. to be dean of Gloucefter, vice Tucker, dec.-Rev. Combe, to be prebendary of Canterbury, vice Luxmore, refigned. Rev. Charles-Peter Layard, D.D. to be dean of Bristol, vice Hallum, refigned.--Rev. Talbot, to be prebendary of Worcester, vice Layaid, refigned.

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St. James's, Jan. 8. Lieut.-general_the Hon. Sir Charles Stuart; Sir Henry Harvey, vice-admiral of the White; and Sir Andrew Mitchell, vice-admiral of the Blue; created knights of the Bath.

Whiteball, Feb. I. The King has been pleated, by letters-patent under the great feal of Great Britain, to confer the dignity of a knight of the faid kingdom unto Edward Hamilton, efq. captain in the royal navy, and commander of his Majefty's fhip the Surprize.

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