476 
Died.| 31, J. H. Bainbrigge, esq., r.t.s. 
—80, Mr. J. Hinckley — At Belper, 85, 
Mr. T. Creswell—103, J. Fox— At Spon- 
don, 80, Mr. J. Watson—At Ticknell, 73, 
Frances, relict of the Very Rev. A. Onslow, 
p.v., Dean of Worcester—At Whittington, 
62, Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson. 
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 
The repair and in part rebuilding of the 
spire of St. Peter’s Church is now complet- 
ed, by Mr. P. Wootten, without the aid of 
scaffolding. 
Married,| The Rev. W. T. Wild, to 
Harrriet, daughter of the Rey. H. Stuart. 
Died.| 50, Mr. J. Gladwin, and three 
children, in one week—72, Mrs. Ramsden 
—81, H. Hollias, esq.—At Gotham, 80, 
Mr. Redfern. 
LINCOLNSHIRE. 
A cave of very curious construction has 
been lately discovered sat Harlaxton; a 
quantity of wheat and barley, quite black, 
was found in the interior; also a pair of 
stone querns. There was a hole in the mid- 
dle of the bottom stone for a spindle, and 
another in the side for a shaft to turn the 
stone round with; so that the stone might 
be turned with one hand, whilst corn was 
dropped down with the other like a hopper. 
Married.| At Thorpe, R. Plumtree, esq. 
to Mrs. Wood. 
Died.| At Orby, 80, Mr. Smith, com- 
monly called “‘ Gentleman Smith,” from the 
elegance of his manners, and his able per- 
sonification of polished society on the stage : 
the original Charles Surface, in Sheridan’s 
comedy of the School for Scandal. Of late 
years he was remarkable for a disregard of 
dress, which led him sometimes into a2 most 
whimsical patchwork of clothing.—71, W. 
Etherington, esq.—At Gainsborough, Lieut. 
J. Varden—84, J. Broughton, esq. 
LEICESTER AND RUTLAND. 
Married.) At Thurnby, Mr. G. Crosher, 
to Mary Ann, daughter of G. Bramley, 
Bent of Bushby—At Bagworth, Mr. Beats- 
ey, of Oadby, to Mary, daughter of Mr. 
R. Chrosher— At Oakham, Mr. R. Barlow, 
to Mary, daughter of Mr. Beaver—At Sap- 
coat, Mr, J. Smith, to Ann, daughter of B. 
Perkins, esq.— At Loughborough, T. B. 
Miller, esq. to Susanna, relict of T. Land, 
esq. — At Halstead, Mr. R. B. Scale, of 
Fits-John’s, in that parish, son of the Rey. 
B. Scale; to Miss E. Glasborrow — At 
Loughborough, Mr. J, Moore, to Miss Eliza- 
beth Webb—At Nether Broughton, Capt. 
Moores, r.n., to the daughter of the Rey. J. 
Moores. 
Died.| 70, Mr. Billson—26, Samuel, 
son of S. Alston, gent. — At Sileby, 78, 
Ann, widow of the late J. Goude, gent.— 
At Grantham, 39, F. Newcombe, esq.—17, 
Samuel, son of the Rey. J. Bright of Skef- 
fington-hall — At Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 85, 
Mr. D. Hayes — Lately, Mr. Baggot, of 
Ashby-de-la- Zouch. 
Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, &c. 
[ Dec. 1, 
STAFFORDSHIRE, 
A valuable bed of cement stone has been 
recently discovered on the Ashenhurst estate, 
near Leek, the property of R. Badnall, esq. 
Married.) J. H. Foley, esq., m.v., of 
Prestwood-house, to Miss C. M. Gage, of 
Rogate-lodge, Sussex. 
Died.) In the Staffordshire Potteries, 
34, the Rev. J. R. Brough—At Wolver- 
hampton, 75, Rev. G. W. Kempson— Anne, 
wife of J. Olarenshaw, esq., of Wolver- 
hampton. 
WARWICKSHIRE. 
A deputation from the congregation of 
Christ’s Church, Birmingham, presented to 
their late minister, the Rev. J. H. Spry, a 
large richly embossed and chased silver wai- 
ter, weighing near 250 ounces, as a tribute 
of their regard and esteem. 
Died.| At Preston Bagot, 52, the Rev. 
J. Cartwright; 70, Mrs. Taylor, relict of 
Mr. Taylor; 54, Mr. W. Bryan, of Co- 
ventry. 
SHROPSHIRE. 
A very respectable and numerous meeting 
took place lately at Ludlow, to take into 
consideration the report of G. W. Buck, 
esq., relative to the formation of the Lud- 
low and Severn Rail Road. A very liberal 
subscription was entered into by the gentle- 
men present, to carry the plan into execu- 
tion. 
Nov. 17.—A very numerous meeting of 
noblemen and gentlemen assembled at the 
Shrewsbury Infirmary, to adopt some mea- 
sure for extending that beneficient Institu- 
tion, the Rt. Hon, Lord Hill in the chair, 
when it was resolved to appoint a committee 
for the purpose. 
Married.) At Oswestry, C. Sabine, esq. 
to Margaret, daughter of the late Mr, 
Hughes — At Whitchurch, the Rev. J. 
Morrall, w.a. to Elizabeth, relict of the late 
Rey. R. Mayow. 
Died.| At Ruyton, 34, Sarah Elizabeth 
Hunt, daughter of the late R, Hunt, esq., 
of Boreatton— At Oswestry, Frances, daugh- 
ter of the late Very Rev. Dr. Ferris, Dean 
of Battle, &c. &c.— At Bridgnorth, 84, R, 
Goolden, esq.—- Mary, the wife of Capt. 
Crotty—At Madely, J. Barker, esq.—At 
Bridgnorth, 65, Mrs. Elizabeth Bree. 
WORCESTERSHIRE, 
Married.| Mr. W. Barnett, of Rock-hall, 
Buckinghamshire, to Ann, daughter of the 
late Mr. J. Matthews, of Coscomb, Glou- 
cestershire. i 
Died.| At Stourport, 65, Mr. G. Nicholas. 
This gentleman has enriched our libraries 
with several instructive and valuable works, 
‘¢ The Literary Miscellany,” in 20 vols., is 
a beautiful specimen of his ingenuity in the 
art of printing, and of his taste and judg- 
ment as an Editor. ‘ The Cambrian Tra- 
veller’s Guide,” evinces much patient inves- 
tigation. His treatise, ‘‘ On the Conduct 
of Man to Inferior Animals,” and numerous 
tracts, 
