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IVilish ire — Bei -ksh ii •er—S!omcrsetsJi ii -c. 



[Sept. T, 



ported his ftation In it with credit and pro- 

 priety. 



At Fareham, Mrs. Dick, wile of Mr. D. 

 »( the King's Arms, Gofport 



At BafinsftokL', Air. Atwood, an eminent 

 cuiricr. His death was occafioned by hit 

 jumping out of 3 gig, and breaking his leg. 



At iiuarley, Mrs. Dulce, relict of John D. 

 efii- ot Sarfon, Tn. 



WILTSHIR Z. 



Of all races of ftcep, now fully natural- 

 ized in Edgl.ind, the Suuth-Down are found 

 to be the mrtft prolnable. Mr. William Dyke 

 wade, foir.e time fince, a comparative trial 

 between the Wikihiie and South-Down brccdsi 

 It- was on a farm of '230 acres of arable 

 ground. The /hcep were gener.iUy fed on 

 about 40 .acres of new field, 40 acres of old 

 field, 1.4 acres of water-meadow, and '.'■!■ acres 

 of paftuie. Till 17ii|, the flock on thtfe 

 grounds confiftcd ufually of from oiO to 360 

 Wiltrtiire breeding ewes, which produced :100 

 lambs, annually. From 1791, a flock of 

 430 South-FJowns was fublHluted. Thefe, 

 affording dviO lambs, yielded, in all, an an- 

 nual profit of 30.11. 10s. more th.in had been 

 oljtained from the Wiltlhire flock. 



Married.] At Trowbridge, Mr. Joachim 

 Ball, to Mils Ann Sheppard. 



At IVJartinj Mr. Joleph Humley, to Mifs 

 Ann Thayiie. 



At Alton Barns, Mr. Wm. Bowden, of 

 Compton ChamlierK'.in, to .MiG jVJ iflen. 



At Sutton, Mr. .T. Vcnnell, of Chippen- 

 ham, to Mifs Marv Rufs. 



Difd] At Welt Yatlon, Mr, John Skeate, 

 77. • 



At Shafton, Mrs. Fitz, wife of Mr. Wal- 

 ter F. 



At Salifoury, fuddcnly, on his way home 

 from Wincliefter fair, Mr. John Walters, a 

 lefpeftable diury-man near Fromc. 



At Wingfteld, John Wadmar., efq. for- 

 irerly a lieutenant in the n.'vy, and lately 

 on the lilt of retired commiinders, 76. He 

 was the iait fuivivorof an aneiei.tand refpec- 

 table family in this county. 



BERKSHIRE. 



Married.'] At Farrinjdon, Thomas Good- 

 lake, efq. of Letoombe, to Mils Mills, only 

 dauuntsiof W. Yarnton M. efq. of Wadley 

 Houfe. 



At Chotfey, Vi'illiam Butier, efq fole heir 

 of Wm. B clq. of Aflibury, to Mil's Bacon, 

 01 Henley, Oxl'ordlhire. 



Died.] Mr. folepi] Bichcno, fecond fon of 

 the Rev. James H of Newbury, 1'.). He vas 

 b.ithir.g iu the river Ktnnet, near thot tov.n, 

 when he fuddcnly lunk in deep water; and 

 although three ctl-.er young men were with 

 him, t.'.ey could yield him no afiiitantc, and 

 he W'as drawned. 



At Wiadfor, Mifs Hufby, eldefl; daughter 

 of the Rev. Mr. B. 



At Hungerlord, Mr. John Coxho.-'d, coach- 

 Biatei, paitnei- to Mr. Fuller, of BaUi. 



At Winkfie'.d, Simon Wallen, efq. He 

 was found dead in his bed. 



At Reading, Mr. Stephen But'er, 6T.— 

 Mrs. Tanner, mother of Mr. T. brewer.— 

 Mr. Port, many years a relident in this town» 

 a native of Guilford, Surrey. 



At Hopgrafs Farm, near Hungcrford, Mr. 

 Wm. Webb. 



SOMERSETSHIRE. 



Married.] At Bath, William Gale Red- 

 war, efq. of Jamaica, to .Mils Harriet Free- 

 man, of Portland place, fecond daughter of 

 the late Thomas F. efq. of Antigua. — Mr. 

 Youngc, gentleman-commoner of Edmund- 

 Hall, Oxford, to Mifs Newport, ckleft d.iu»h- 

 ter of Echvard N. efq. of Keyford Houfc, 

 Som«rfet.— Lieutenant S. Bond, of the Royal 

 Marines, to Mifs Matilda Dover, of Ply- 

 mouth. 



The Rev. H. Davis, vicar of Somerton, 

 to Mils Anna Barrett, of Charlton Adam. 



At Sodbury, t!ie Rev. Thomas Brooke, 

 vicar of Mangotsneld, ta Mifs llabella Frances 

 Brooke, daughter of the late H. F. Brooke, 

 efq. 



Died.] At Clifton, Anthony Lyftcr, efq. 

 of New Park, county of Relcommon, Ire- 

 land, late captain in the Ith dragoon guards. 

 — Mifs IJumljleton, eldcftdaughterof Charles 

 D. efq. Of Bath. — .Mrs. Tottenham, wife of 

 Ponfonby T. efq. M. P. 



At Bath, Michael Richardfon, efq mer- 

 chant, ot Liverpool. — Wm. Riid bnl, elq. 

 of Taviftock, Dcvonlhire — Mr. Forman, 

 attorney — Suddenly, Mr. William Tate, 

 portrait painter, late of l\Linchcfler, in the 

 neighbourhood of which his reputation as an 

 artift was well known ; and in that particular 

 department, to which he devoted his chief 

 attention, fev.- of his contemporaries have ex- 

 celled him. He was fcvcral years a pupil t» i 

 the late Mr. Wr ght, of Derby, with whom . 

 he lived in habits of the grcatelt intimacy, 

 and by whom he was ftrongly urged to the 

 purfuit of the higher brandies or the pro- 

 fellion ; but being well aware ot the grc.it 

 dirticuity attending hillorical compolitions, as 

 Well as the fmall encouragement held out by 

 the public, he did not paint many liillorical 

 pidturcs ; but of late yeais frequently amuled 

 hin.lclf with landfcapes, and a few efte£ts ot _ 

 fire-light, in whic!i he admirably imitated 

 the flyle of his inftruttor, and it is much to 

 be lamented that he has not lelt more fpcci- 

 mens of his abdities in this department. He 

 particularly excelled in colouring, and his 

 portraits were generally conlidercd as taithtul 

 lii;cnc(]es. As a man he was univcifally re- 

 Ipected, and his de.ith will long bo lamented 

 bv all v.-ho had the pleal'uie of his acquaint- 

 ance ; his amtable m.mners, warm heait, a.".d 

 liberal difpolition, oulcaved him to his family 

 and a highly refpettable circle of friends.— 

 ."^t his houie in Gay-!treet, full of years and 

 of good deeds, Thomas Welt, efq. many yea.» 

 all emiuejit apothecary of this city. During 



life 



