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June. 



2. John Charles Lucena, esq. 

 agent and consul-general from 

 the court of Portugal. 



3. The hon. John de Courcy, 

 eldest son of lord Kinsale, lately 

 returned from the army in Spain. 



6. Lady Bernard, wife of sir 

 T. Bernard, bart; 



7. The right hon. George Ash- 

 burnham, viscount St. Asaph, eld- 

 est son of the earl of Ashb urn- 

 ham. 



16. Dr. Bellew, Roman Catholic 

 bishop of Killala. 



17. The right hon. Charles 

 Middleton, baron Barham, ad- 

 miral of the red, a privy coun- 

 sellor, many years comptroller of 

 the navy, some time first lord of 

 the admiralty, &c. &c. 



18. The right hon. George Ve- 

 nables, lord Vernon of Kinderton, 

 in his 78th year. 



Sir Charles Pole, bart. whose 

 name originally was Van Notten, 

 which he changed on marrying 

 the daughter of Chades Pole, M.P. 

 for Liverpool. 



Col. Archdale, co. Fermanagh, 

 Ireland, which he had represented 

 in parliament during 40 years. 



20. Sir Laurence Palk, bart. of 

 Haldon-house, Devon, knight of 

 the shire for that county in the late 

 parliament, aged 4'7. 



21. Mary dowager lady Arun- 

 del of Wardour, aged 70. She 

 was the daughter of Bened. Con- 

 quest, esq. of Irnham, Lancashire. 



25. Sir Christopher Willoughby, 

 bart. of Baldon-house, Oxon. 



30. The hon. Henrietta Pelham, 

 wife of the hon. C. A. Pelham, 

 eldest sou gf lord Yuiborough. 



Lately, lady Elizabeth Gamier. 



Lady Aynsley, relict of the right 

 hon. and rev. lord C. Aynsley. 



Mr, Patch, an eminent surgeon 

 of Exeter. 



At Paris, Abbe de Lisle, author 

 of several much admired poems, 

 original and translated, and at the 

 head of modern French poets. 



July. 



1. At Bermuda, lady Beresford, 

 wife of commodore sir J. Beres- 

 ford. 



2. Granville Sliarp, esq. in his 

 79th year, a person highly distin- 

 guished for piety, philanthropy, 

 and love of liberty. He was the 

 youngest son of Dr. Thomas Siiarp, 

 archdeacon of Northumberland, 

 and grandson of Dr. J. Sharp, 

 archbishop of York. Mr. G. Sliarp 

 was one of the first persons who 

 set on foot an inquiry into the 

 African slave-trade, and the legality 

 of a state of slavery in England ; 

 on which subject he published a 

 work in 1769, entitled " A Repre- 

 sentationoftheinjusticeand danger- 

 ous tendency of tolerating slavery, 

 or of admitting the least claim of 

 private property in the persons of 

 men in England," by which he 

 established the point of the liberty 

 of all negro slaves brought to this 

 country. He was the author of 

 many other tracts, political and re- 

 ligious; and though he entertained 

 some singular opinions on the 

 latter topic, his worth and benevo- 

 lent zeal obtained universal re- 

 spect. 



3. The hon. Mrs. Elliot, wife 

 ofthe hon. W. Elliot. 



Frances-Isabella, wife of sir 

 John Geers Cotterell, bart. M. P. 



