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Fanny, daughter. of.the tate Thos. Percival, 
M.D.—Mrs. Allen, wife of John A, esy.— 
Mrs. Jenkins, telict of John J. esq. of Stone, 
, Gloucestershire.—In his 69th year, the Rev. 
N. Morgan, M.A. rector of Dean, North- 
amptonshire ; end of Charlcombe, annexed to 
the Mastership of the Grammar-school of this 
~ ity; which last important situation he held 
yabout 40 ycars, and for which he possessed 
_every superior qualinfcation., In a recent 
Jocal. publication it is stated that ¢* Under the 
Rev. Mr. Morgan this school has been most 
eminently usciul to the eity, and to the 
kingdom at large ; several of its pupils having 
filled eminent offices in church and state, 
and others distinguished themselves highly 
in the service of their country. Sucha public 
school, where youth. are so firmly grounded 
in a pure classical education, and where the 
domestic arrangements are of the first order 
will be ever considere® an honour to the city ; 
and we trust the corporation in their future 
-appointment to this important trust, will act 
as independently, and be as furtunate in their 
choice, as they were when they elected the 
Little did the writer think 
when he. composed the aboye eulozium, that 
the Body would. have the melancholy task of 
appointing a successor so soon imposed’ upon 
tliem. A few days indisposition finished the 
earthly career of this mostxable scholar and 
muuch respecied man. ..; 
At Bristol, Sydenham, Teast, esq. 69. 
At the. Hotwells, the Rev. Geo, Smith, 
vicar of Urghfont, and of Alderbury, Pitton, 
sand Farley,. Wilts, and brother of Sir Edw. 
Sinith, bart. af Newland Parl, Yorkshire. 
At Clifton; the Countess Dowager of Cavan. 
e—Louisa, the wife of the Rt. Hon. Robert 
Ward. —Henry, third son of D. P. O. Okeden, 
esq. of Bath, 
At Avistays, J.T. B. Marwood, esq. one of 
the richest commoners in the west of Eng- 
land, having left property estimated at up- 
wards of halfa million sterling. This large 
property devolves in four equal shares to his 
three sisters, and the jssue of a sister deceased, 
viz. to Mrs. Stevens,.of Cross House, Devon; 
Mrs. Notley, of Chillington, Somersetshire , 
Mrs. Wolcott, of Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire ; 
and the issue of the late Mrs. Elton, of 
Greenway, Devonshire. 
At Five-Head House, near Taunton, Dr. 
Crane, F.R.S. 
At Broomwell-house, hisresidence, near 
Bristcl, in his 88th year, which he had en- 
tered in. the full possession of his vigorous 
‘faculties, the Re. Hon. John (the eighth) 
Lord Colville of Colross, in Scotland. His 
early life was passed in active military duty. 
He was of the expedition against Cartha- 
_gena in 1740, when his father, the sixth Lord 
Colville, commanded a regiment, and where 
he lost his life. He was at the battle of 
Fontenvy in 17453 of Culloden in 1746; 
’ and of Lafeldt in 1747 5 and in 1761, he ac- 
companied his regiment (the Scotch fusileers) 
Dorset—Devonshires 
[May 1, 
to the siege of Belisle. At the peace of 1763, 
he quitted the army, after. 24 years” service, 
-and retired to the privacy of domestie life 5 
where the exercise of all the social virtues 
attached to him the affections of his family, 
and has endesred hs memory jo his surviving 
friencs. ° On the death of his brother, Alex- 
ander, Vice-Admiral of the White,, the s¢- 
venth Lord Cwlviile of Colross, he succeeded 
to the honours of his house. — The ttle 
devolves upon hi» eldest sos 
in the royal navy. 
DORSETSH! 
Died.| At Stepleton, aged-70, F 
ford, esq. a ceiebrated fox hunter 
of ‘* Letters on. Hunting,” pub 
quarto volume, in 1781. .Litile 
treatise,on suchan art might have bern 
pected, this work proclaims its author a maw 
of letters, as well.as a keen: sportsman. - | 
At Wimborne, Anne, eldest daughter of 
Mr. Castleman, solicitor. 
At Wimborne Minster, Mr, ‘Christophe: 
Vey. 
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DEVONSHIRE. 
The Mayor and-Commonality of Biisanciuth, 
anxious for the improvement of the town and 
port, have raised by subscription 16,0001. to 
purchase the lease of Sutton Pool, from rhe 
present lessees to his Royal. Highness the 
Prince of Wales, us Duke of Cornwall, for 
improving that capacious beson. This sum 
makes 46,0001. subscribed . by. the. mayor, 
_comimonalty, and inhabitants of this opulent 
town, in the short space of three months, for 
Various improvyemeats in this town and -its 
vicinity. Indepeadent of these a number of 
mercantile gentlemen have come to the de- 
termination of erecting a large and exrenseve 
sale.room, for the general purposes of trade, 
to which will/he attached an Exchange, for 
merchants, tradesmen, masters of ships, &c, 
The great increase of population and come 
merce in this town, within the last seven 
years, render such an undertaking, an object 
of the first consideration, and there can be 
no doubt that it wiil meet with the approbae 
tion and support of the residents and occas 
sional visitors of the port. 
Married.] At Tavistock, James Lidden, 
esq. of Bridport, to Miss Baron, only daughter 
of the late John B. esq. 
At Kingsbridge, W. Bennett, esq. Major 
of the Cornwali Militia, to Mrs. Wilcox, 
widow of the late Rev. John W. : 
At Stoke-church, Lieut. Wm. Rithardson, 
of the Royal Navy, to Miss Field, only 
daughter of George F. esq. of Castle-Farmy 
near Plymouth. 
Died.| At Exmouth, Mrs. Young, wife of 
Capt. Y. of the Worcester Militia. — Col. 
Spol, formerly in the service of the East 
India Company. 
At Plymouth, in the Royal Naval Hospital, 
Mr. Richard Rose, gunner of his Majesty’s 
ship Neptune. (On vupening the body it ap- 
peared that his death had been occasioned by 
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