478 
A patent has been obtained by T. Steele, 
esq., a.m., of Magdalen College, for some 
very important improvements in the con- 
struction and apparatus of the diving bell. 
Married.) At Huntingdon, G. Wilgress, 
esq., of London, to Frances Barbara, daugh- 
ter of Mrs, Farquhar. 
Died.] At St. Ives, the lady of P. Tre- 
mearne, esq.—At East Linton, J. Burton, 
esq.—70, G. Milner, esq., of Comberton, 
NORFOLK. 
Married.| At Heydon, H. Handley, esq. 
M.P. to the Hon. Caroline Edwardes, daugh- 
. ter of Lord Kensington—At Yarmouth, J. 
Harper, esq, to Sophia, daughter of the late 
Capt. S. Palmer—F. Hare, esq., of Stan- 
hoe, to Mary Ann Buck, niece of the late 
G. Dettmar, esq., of Blake-hall, Wanstead. 
Died.| At Norwich, Sir T. Hankin, 
Lieut.-Col., of the Scotch Greys—At Les- 
singham, 65, Elizabeth, wife of B. Cubitt, 
gent.—82, Elizabeth, wife of W. Herring, 
esq.; 838, J. Ditchell, esq.; 65, the Rev. 
J. Burrell, »1.a., rector of Letheringsett. © 
SUFFOLK. 
Marvied.| G. Gataker, esq., of Milden- 
hall, to Elizabeth Harrison, daughter of T. 
Wilkinson, esq.—At Woodbridge, J. Bar- 
throp, esq., of Hollesley, to Mary Eliza, 
daughter of J. S. Baldry, esq.—R. Elwes, 
esq., of Wisset Parsonage, to Catherine, 
daughter of I. Elton. esq., of Stapleton- 
house. 
Died.] At Orford, 78, Margaret, wife 
of T. Lowton, esq.—At Hadleigh, 49, R, 
Sheldrake, gent. 
ESSEX. 
Married.) At Layton, W. Edwards, esq., 
- m.p., of Swansea, to Miss Fulcher—At 
Steeple Bumpsted, the Rev. W. T. Wild, of 
Newark-upon-Trent, to Harriett, daughter 
of the Rey. H. Stuart— At Terling, Mr. 
W. Goodday, of Great Totham, son of the 
Rev. W. Goodday, to Catherine Matilda, 
daughter of B, Firman—At East Thorndon, 
the Rey. W. Bond, of Little Warley, to 
Letitia, daughter of the late Rev. J. Birch 
—At Woodford, Capt. B. Adams, to Chris- 
tiana, daughter of Mr. J. Ledger—Mr. R. 
B. Scale, son of the Rev. B. Scale, 
Vicar of Braintree, to Miss E. Glassborow 
—At Newport, W. N. Bell, esq. to Eliza- 
beth daughter of the.late W. Canning, esq., 
of Quendon. , 
Died.| At Rettendon Parsonage, near 
South End, the Rev. T. Holmes, s.v., Fel- 
low of St. John’s college—At Ongar, 65, 
the Rey. W. H. Warren, a.a. — Mr. B. 
Archer, son of the. Rev. T. Archer, rector 
of Foulness Island — At Walthamstow, T, 
I’, Forster, esq.—At Saffron Walden, 69, J. 
Searle, esq.—At Maryland Point, W. Stan- 
ley, esq. 
KENT. 
Nov. 3.—The Ogle Castle, East India- 
men, burden 600 tons, from Bombay, was 
wrecked on the Goodwin Sands; every soul 
on board perished, the dreadful violence of 
Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Kent, &e. 
[ Dec. 1, 
the storm frustrating all the endeavours of 
the boatmen to render them any assistance. 
A numerous meeting was held at Dept- 
ford, for the purpose of establishing a 
Mechanics’ Institute, Dr. O. Gregory in the 
chair, who consented to become the president 
of the society, Several donations were pre- 
sented at the meeting by the master ship- 
wrights, &c., and others present. 
Married.| E. Kingsford, to Frances, 
daughter of E. Dodwell, esq.— At Eltham, 
the Rey. B. Guest, m.a., of Emerton, to 
Elizabeth Catharine, daughter of T. Ling- 
ham, esq., of Shooter’s-hill. 
Died.| At Grayesend, 38, Mr. T. Mayor, 
son of the Rey. J. Mayor, Vicar of Shaw- 
bury— At Woolwich, the wife of Major 
Clibborn—At Maidstone, 75, the widow of 
the late Mr. Justice Poole. 
SUSSEX, 
A stone coffin was lately found, in Jevel- 
ling the ground near the New Infirmary, at 
Chichester : it is about six feet in length ; 
and, on removing the lid, which fitted very 
perfectly, it was found to contain mould, 
about two inches deep,- intermixed with 
minute portions of bone, some few fragments 
of iron, like corroded nails, and a_ perfect 
earthen jug of very elegant shape. 
Married.) Mr. R. Philp, to Charlotte 
Wise, daughter of W. Wise, esq., Brighton 
—At Bognor, the Rev. W. Knight, rector 
of Steventon Hants, to Caroline, daughter 
of J. Portal, esq.—Lieut. J. Roche, r.n., 
to Caroline Susanna, daughter of the late A. 
Robinson, m.p,, of Broadwater. 
Died.| Capt. W. M‘Culloch—At Wini- 
fred, daughter of J. Hoper, esq.—At Has- 
tings, Penelope, daughter of the late Rev. 
H. Price — At Lewes, Dr. Lowdell — At 
Brighton, 72, J. Hughes, esq.—At Chi- 
chester, Sarah, the wife of C, W. Dilkie, 
esq. 
- HANTS. 
The first public meeting of the Ports- 
mouth Mechanic’s Literary Institution, was 
held on the 26th of October, when the pre- 
cident, Dr. Howard, esq. delivered an intro- 
ductory lecture to the numerous artisans 
assembled. 
A new independent chapel was lately 
opened at Alresford, and sermons preached 
on the occasion by the Rey. J. Griffin, of 
Portsea, and the Rev. T. Adkins, of South- 
ampton. 
Married.| H. Handeley, esq., m.v., to 
the hon. Caroline Edwards, daughter of 
Lord Kensington—At Bently, J. M‘Ca- 
rogher, m.p., of Farnham, to Jane, daugh- 
ter of Capt. Ommanney, R.N., of North- 
brooke-house—At Hambledon, the Rey. 
R. G. Richards, to Catherine Elizabeth, 
widow of Capt. J. Whyte, r.n.—S. R, Jar- 
vis, esq., of Fair-Oak House, to Elizabeth, 
daughter of the late Rev. P. Murthwaite, z.p. 
—J. Garland, esq., M.a., to the widow of 
the late J. Slade, esq. 
Died.| Fanny, the wife of Mr. T. Skel- 
ton, of the Royal Naval College—35, Capt. 
