570 
—pected to recover, atd another greatly 
hurt. 
A meeting of the ribbon-weavers was 
lately held in Coventry, to take into con- 
sideration the best means of finding em- 
ployment for the weavers, and to secure 
the continuance of the ribbon trade in 
that city; when several resolutions were 
agreed to. 
Married.| Mr. G. Robinson, to Miss E, 
A. Rolfe; Mr. H. T. Kerry, 10 Miss L. 
Penrose; Mr. R. R. Judd, to Miss Kettle, 
of Hill Up; Mr. D. Myers, to Miss E. 
Phillips; Mr, Hutchinson, of St. Paul’s- 
square, -to Miss M. A. Neville, of the 
the Crescent; Mr. 8. Willitts, to Miss M. 
Hanbury: all of Birmingham.—Mr, D. 
Moore, of Cross Cheaping, to Mrs. H. 
Walter, of Little Park-street, Coventry. 
—The Rev. E. Hughes, of Wolvey, to 
Miss Louisa Mayon, of Coleshill.—Mr. J. 
Pickering, of Edgbaston, to Miss A. Ball, 
of Ashted. 
Died.] At Birmingham, in New-street, 
Mr. Jas. Barker.—77, Mr. D, Perry, of 
Parke-street.—In Ann-street, 66, Mrs. A. 
Evans.—In Mary-Anne.street, 24, Mrs. E. 
Lane.—33, Mrs. S. Cannock.—In Canal- 
street, 27, Mrs. E., Alsop.—In Cherry- 
street, Mr. C, Baynham. 
At Handsworth, 84, Mr. W. Mead.— 
Mr. E. Bird.—At Ashted, 47, Mr. T. S. 
Fallows.—At Wellesbourne, at an advan- 
ced age, Barnard Dewes, esq. deservedly 
mented.—At Allesby, the Rev. W. Bree, 
rector. 
SITROPSHIRE. 
A eontested election for a member of 
-parliament for this county in the room of 
the late Sir John Kynaston Powell, bart., 
was generally expected, and the partizans 
of several candidates were upon the alert. 
It appeared that Mr. Childe, mM. Pp. for 
Ludlow, alone on the tory interest, was 
inclined to oppose Mr. Cressett Pelham, 
of Shrewsbury, the Whig candidate, and 
considerable sums were subscribed to en- 
sure his return; but he afterwards declin- 
ed, and gave place to Mr. Pelham, who 
was then nominated. 
Married.) Mr. Smith, of Wentnor, to 
Miss S. Medlicott, of Medlicott.—John 
Whitehall Dod, esq. of Cloveley, to Miss 
E, Allanson, of Ripon. 
Died.] At Shrewsbury, in Castle Fore- 
gate, 35, Mrs. Vaunghan.— Mr. N. Hughes, 
—In Castle-street, Mrs. E. Morris, greatly 
respected.—74, Mr. W. Davies, sen.—66, 
Mrs. M. Bowdler.— 84, Mr. Grinsell.— Mr, 
E. Woosnam.—89, Mrs. Hutton.—50, Mr, 
Simpson, of Mardol. i 
At Ludlow, Mr. R. Wigley. 
At Whitchurch, 83, Mr. E. Baker, late 
of Broughall.—79, Mrs, Price. 
At Beachcote, Miss Townson. —At 
Edgmond, 87, Mrs. Hall, deservedly re- 
gretted.—At Wheathill, Elizabeth Cathe- 
Shropshire—Worceslershire— Herefordshire. 
Jan. f, 
rine, wife of the Rev. John Churton.—At 
Hopesay, Mrs. Beddoes, widow of Richard 
B. esq. and mother of Dr. B. 
Lately, at Bridgnorth, 69, W. Hasle- 
wood, esq. most deservedly and sincerely 
lamented by his friends, and particularly 
by the many poor widows, maidens, or- 
phans, and others, who have long partaken 
of his bounty. From his maternal ances- 
tors, le enjoyed considerable possessions 
in Bridgnorth, which he has devised to his 
trustees and executors, Edward Gatacre, 
esq. of Gatacre, and the Rev. Wm. Bates, 
rector of Barrow, to sell and divide the 
proceeds as he has directed, amongst his 
relations and friends, having died a bachic- 
lor. He was descended from paternal an- 
cestors, who had resided upon their estate 
at Oldington in Worfield, in the county of 
Salop, in uninterrupted succession, from 
Thomas Haselwode, of that place, in the 
reign of Henry LV. who married Matilda, 
daughter of Richard Eudenas, son of Ro- 
bert Eudenas, younger son of Richard lord 
of Eudenas in Worfield, down to Thomas 
Haslewood, who died at Oldington in 1659, 
whose second son Roger emanated to 
Bridgnorth, where the family have held 
the first offices of that corporation, with 
the highest respectability. 
WORCESTERSHIRE. 
Marvied.| Mr. W. Henson, of London- 
road, near Worcester, to Miss Webb, of 
Stow-on-the-Wold.—Mr. Smith, of Wor- 
cester, to Miss M. Davies, of Newnham. 
— Mr. W. Tolly, of Noithwick, to Miss 
Parsloe, of Ombersley.—Richard Badham, 
esq. to Mrs. Mee, both of Bromyard.—Mr, 
G. Morris, of Severn Stoke, to Miss M. A. 
White, of Broomhall, 
Died.| At Worcester, Miss S. Hartin. 
At St. John’s, near Worcester, 83, Mrs. 
Filder, late of Upton-upon-Severn. 
At Bromgrove, 91, Mr. J. Owen. 
HEREFORDSHIRE. 
A numerous meeting of landlords and 
landholders of this county, at which Sir 
Hungerford Hoskyns, bart. presided, took 
place at Hereford, to consider of the pro- 
priety of requesting the high sheriff to call 
a county meeting, for the purpose of ad- 
dressing both houses of parliament upon 
its agricultural distress, when a requisition 
was agieedto, Itstated the meeting to be 
“ For the purpose of taking into consider- 
ation the propriety of representing to both 
houses of parliament the unparalleled and 
daily increasing distress of the agricultural 
interest of the county, and the several 
causes thereof, and petitioning them to 
adopt such measures as they in their wise 
dom may deem best calculated for its re- 
lief, and expressing to them apprehensions 
of the awful consequences of further delay 
in affording aid in difficulties so overwhelm- 
ing.” The sheriff refused to call the meet- 
ing. ’ 
Married.] 
