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grief they experience a miserable disap- 
pointment in their hopes, and iustead of a 
fair, reasonable reduction in our galling 
burthens, and a protection against the im- 
port of foreign grain, the country is unfeel- 
ingly told by the Ministers of the Grown, 
that it must be satisfied with the trifling 
abatement of one shilling per bushel in the 
duty on malt, and a futile visionary scheme 
of lending Exchequer Bills to parishes on 
the security of the poor rates 
Married.| Mr. Chas. Brewer, to Miss E. 
Hatch; Mr. J. Dobbins, to Mrs. Reeve : all 
of Gloucester —Mr. J. Burrup, of Gouces- 
ter, to Miss §. Dewint, of Stone.—Mr, T. 
Turton, of Gloucester, to Miss E. Blewitt, 
of Ross.—Mr. J. Howell, of Bristo!, to 
Miss M. Newton, of Bath.—Mr. G. Law, of 
Clifton, to Miss Welsh, of Bristol—At 
Chepstow, Mr. R. Davis, to Miss M. Slade, 
of Bristol—Mr. W. Morris, of Taynton, to 
Miss M. A. Hooper, of Hartpury.—At 
Shipston on Stour, Mr. Fred. Collier, to 
Miss C, Colbourne. 
Died.) At Gloucester, in College-green, 
Mrs. Baylis, deservedly regretted.—54, Mr. 
Alex. M‘Laren.—Miss Walker. 
At Bristol, the Rev. J.J. Bird.—Jn Park- 
street, Charles Penny, esq. —89, Mr. J. Per- 
rins.—Miss M. J. Greene.—Mr. J. Long- 
ford, regretted. 
At Cirencester, 26, Mr.J. Gregory, de- 
servedly lamented. 
At Wotton Underedge, 25, Mr. James 
Cooper, 
At Westbury-hill, 75, Mr. P. Crocker, 
of the highly respectable firm of Messrs, 
Harfords, Partridge and Co. of Bristol, de- 
servedly lamented—At Newland-house, 
64, Mrs, E. Ducarel, late of Exmouth—At 
Hanley-castle, Aune, widow of Moses 
Clarke, esq. 
OXFORDSHIRE. 
At the late Oxford assizes seven prison - 
ers were capitally convicted, eight sen- 
tenced to seven years trausportation, and 
seven acquitted. 
The agriculturists in the neighourhood 
of Witney lately agreed to petition Par- 
liament for relief. 
Married.| Mr. J. Luker, to Miss A. Ja- 
naway, both of Oxford:—Mr. T. Collier, 
of Witney, to Miss Steely, of Minster.—T. 
Grimsley, of Middleton Stoney, to Miss R. 
Stockford, of Dunstern,—Mr, W. Badcock, 
of Wootton, to Miss 8, Godfrey, of Cumner, 
Died.) At Oxford, 35, Mrs, E. Eaton. 
deservedly esteemed and regretted.—In 
St. Giles’s, 75, Mr, W. Chillingworth, sud- 
denly.—In St. Aldate’s, 60, Mr. J. Trinder, 
of Henley.——In St. Ebbe’s, 47, Mrs, S. 
Stone.—21, Mr. T. Shepherd.—51, Mr, J, 
Harpur.—In High-street, 73. Mrs. E. Eley. 
—45, Mr. T. Webb, much respected. 
At Chipping Norton, 26, Mrs. C. Corgan, 
At Wheatley, at an advanced age, Mrs, 
Belcher—At Launton, 65, Mr. W: Traf. 
ord, deservedly regretted, 
Oxfordshire—Cambridge and Huntingdon. 
[April I, 
At Charlbury, on the 12th of February, 
inh is 97th year, Robert Spendlove, a high- 
ly respected member of the Society of 
Friends. In his character were combined 
the several qualities which constituted the 
true christian. His long and useful life 
was marked by a vigour of intellect, which 
he retained till nearly his last moments; 
by an unremitting attention to the happi- 
ness of his domestic circle, and by those 
social virtues which render their possessor 
truly valuable. He has left a deeply 
afflicted widow with numerous relatives 
and friends to lament his loss. 
BUCKINGHAM AND BERKSHIRE. 
At the late Reading assizes one prisoner 
for horse-stealing, and nine for house- 
breaking, received sentence of death, but 
were all reprieved: five were ordered to be 
transported for seven years. 
Married.) Mr. W. Miles, to Miss A. 
Gough, both of Aylesbury.—At Aylesbury, 
Mr. Kingham, of Broughton, to Miss Allen. 
Died.\ At Aylesbury, 55, Mr. T. Jen- 
kins.—Mr. R. Fell.—At an advanced age, 
Mrs. M. Pipkin. 
At Newbury, 65, S. A. Lloyd, esq. 
At Windsor, 79, William Gorton, esq. of 
the establishment of Geo. IT}. at the castle, 
deservedly respected and lamented. 
At Quainton, at an advanced age, Mrs. 
S. Layton.—At Shaw-place, near Newbury, 
53, Sir Joseph Andrews, bart. deputy lieut. 
of Berks. 
HERTFORDSHIRE ANN BEDFORDSHIRE. 
At the late Herts Assizes five prisoners 
were sentenced to death, but reprieved. 
Married.| Mr. W. Poulton, to Miss 
Latter, both of Hertford —Mr. J. Baker, 
of Braughing, to Miss Bailey, of Sandon. 
Died.| At Hertford, Mr. John Evyanr, 
alderman.—Mr. W. Danby, Rackstrow. 
At Ware, Mrs. Green, widow. 
At Great Munden, Mrs. Stacey. 
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, 
At the Jate Northamptonshire Assizes 
eleven prisoners received sentence of death, 
but were reprieved. 
A numerous meeting of the owners and 
occupiers of land in the Soke of Peterboro’ 
was lately held at Peterboro’, pursuant 
to a requisition, to take into consideration 
the distressed state of the agricultural in- 
terest, and the propriety of petitioning the 
House of Commons. The Ear] Fitzwilliam 
took the chair; and several strong resolu- 
tions were passed, 
Married.) Mr.B. Ward, of Standground, 
to Miss Pine, of Duxford. 
Died.| At Peterborough, 64, C. White- 
head, esq. of Warrington. 
CAMBRIDGE AND HUNTINGDON. 
A numerous meeting of the freeholders 
and inhabitants of Cambridgeshire was 
held the 25th ult. pursuant to a requisition 
to the high sheriff, “ to take into considera- 
tion the present disastrous state of the 
agricultural 
