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—Countefthorp, to Mifs Duthil. 
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tle-markets feem alfo to have been very much 
affected: at the annual fair at Duffield, in the 
neighbourhood of Derby, in particular, fearcely 
a fingle beaft was fold; for the buyers had no- 
thing but notes, and the fellers ‘would take 
nothing but cafh. 
Died.J—At Derby, aged 24, Mrs. Rowland. 
fged 80, Mrs. M. Parr. Near Derby, aged 
59,Mss. Rowlard. Mr. R. Morefley, of Repton. 
At Wirkfwork, aged 69, Mr. P. Swift, many 
years a non-commiffioned officer in the 28th 
yegiment, Near Chefterfield, Mrs, Fernell. — 
SHROPSHIRE. 
The great undertaking of the Shrewfbury 
tanal is at length completed; a number of 
boats have been lately fent up, with the firft 
fluth of water, for the purpofe of proving the 
level, all of which arrived, without accident, 
at the extremity of the bafon. 
Died. |—Mils Baudripp, of Shrewfbury; Mifs 
M. Atcherley, of Frankwell, Aged 107, Mrs. 
E. Branby, of Pontesford Hill. Mrs. dJpnes of 
the Cop. 
Aged 49, W. Goodwin, efq, of Severn- 
Floufe, near Colebrook Dale ; of 2 friendly and 
generous difpofition. Mrs. Bell, of Kilthrew, 
near Slanfaintfraid. Mr. J. Lloyd, attorney, of 
‘Trewerne. Mr. D. Roberts, af (Cooefmes e.—— 
Mrs, Griffiths, late of Domegay. Ars. Alien, 
of Uffingion, in early life, ‘and a an amiable 
difpofitioa. Near Shrewfbury, Mr. W. Wyld. 
At Oiweftry, Milfs Roberts. Mrs.Trevor, relict 
of the Rev. T. T. many years vicar of Of- 
weftry and Ruabon. Near Ofweitry, aged 57, 
Mifs Jones. At Ludlow, Mrs. See Te- 
nid of W.T. efq. 
STAFFORDSHIRE. 
Died. —At Stafford, Mr. Breeze. At Raven- 
hill, Mrs Sneyd. Mrs. Perkins, of Newcattle. 
Mr. Owen, of Tutbury 5; complaining that he 
felt himfelf unwell, he expired inftantly. Mr. 
R. Shorthofe, of Gyiichatr. Mrs. Burdett, of 
Bioxt. At bitched, aged 72, Mr, Alderman 
Jones. Aged 31, fr. Clabborn, one of the 
jay vicars of the éathedral. | Near Litchfield, 
aged 56, Mrs. R. Bannifter. Mr. J. Be Ma- 
deley, j jun. furgeon, of Uttoxeter. 
LEICESTERSHIRE. 
Upwards of 631, have been coilected among 
the benevolert LADIEs, of Leicefter, me 
tran{mitted to a bank in London, for the ufe of 
diftrefled female emigrants. 
‘A horfe died lately at Athby, in the fortieth 
year of his age 3 as did alfo, lately, at the fame 
place, a fpanith gander, aged 30, 25 ‘years of 
which it had remained in the poitefiion of Dr. 
KIRK ANp, who,kept an old man to attend 
it, and drive it reguiarly to and frem paf- 
ture, 
Married. \—-At Desford, Mr. M. Mautin, of 
Mr. T. Gent, 
of Sapcote, and one of the Leicefter corps of 
yeomanry cavalry, to Mifs Townihend, of Affon 
Flamville. 
Died.J—At Leiccfter, Mr. ‘Tilly, late coro- 
per for the county. | Mr. SoUleys grocer, At 
Salop...Staffor du. Leicefter... Rutland... Cambridge, &c. [March, 
an advanced age, Mr. J. Billings, many years 
town-crier, ~ 
At Glenfield, Mrs. J. Lilley, a maiden lady, 
endued with a lively difpofition, and great tikes 
ralty of fentiment. With the flender remains 
ef a fortune, the greater part of which had 
pafied away from her family, fhe maintained 
her in dependance, and ever fuppor ted the cha- 
racter of a gentlewoman. 
At Bath, aged 29, Peers Anthony Keck, 
efq. of Stoughton-Hall, highly efteemed for hig 
virtues and accomplifhments. He ferved the 
office of high -ther ff in 1795. 
At Lutterworth, aged 67, Mr. T. Needham j 
he was found deataa bed in the morning, after 
having complained of a flight ba the 
preceding evening. 
At Weatherfeal, P. Jervis, ef. 
At Baflow, - ee E. Shaw, of Manchefter, 
and foon after, Mr. W. S. her hufband. 
‘Mr. R. Hiflwell, of Sapcote, regretted as 2 
fon, a father, and a friend. 
RUTLAND. 
_ Died.|——Mr, Wells, ef Barrowden. At 
Uppingham, aged 63, Mr. W. Ironman. 
CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 
At the meeting, at Cambridge, to concert 
meafures for the fupport of public credit, &&c. 
a previous motion was made, and un animoufly 
agreed to, that tle refolutions then” adopted 
qere not meant to bind down the fubfcrisers toa 
different line of condut?, faould a charge of cir~ 
cumfiances fo require, but that they purported, 
to be merely declaratory of their fre[ent opinion and 
determination, &&c. 
An allocation of refpectable inhabitants has 
been lately formed, at ‘Cambridge, on a moft 
liberal plan: vmintluenced by any cenfidera~ 
tions of loca/ or general politics, their object is 
to affociate ie arm, folely for the purpofe of 
protecting their own ana their neighbours” 
property. New military affociations are alfo 
forming in moft of the towns and diftiicts 
throughout the kingdom. 
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 
A correfpondent of the NoRTHAMPTON 
Mercury, afferts the fingular ufe of pot-ath 
in extinguifhing fires, quoting an inftance of a 
late fire at “Daventry, which was ftopped in 4 
remarkable manner, and the reft of the building 
faved, by the experiment of infufing a Jarge 
quantity of pot-afh, blenced w ith the water, 
into the flames. 
Married.|—At Canons Afhby, Mr. W. 
Plumber, of Afton le Walls, aged 71, to Mifs 
M. Orton, aged 18. 
Died. J—at Northampcon, aged 81, E. 
Litchfield, efg. <3 ial 
AG. Tryon, efq. of Hartington. Aged 7S, R. 
Supple, efq. of Great Oakley. Mr. J: Danes s, of 
Dallington, 
WARWICKSHIRE. 
The lords of the manor of Birmingham- 
Heath, have Jately granted a leafe of four 
acres of land, for the term of 99 years, at one 
fhilling per annum only, for the benefit of an 
exienfive cha rity for boys, in that town. 
Specimens 
