1597-]  Warwick.... Worcefleh... Hereford... Monmouth, Bes 
Specimens of fome remarkable eats, which 
were fown laft year at Dunchurch, and which 
evinzed $heir fuperiority by ripening earlier 
and weighing heavier than Englifh oats doy and 
by their having no tendency to degenerate, 
have been hately diftributed, for the purpofe 
of diflemination among the farmers of this 
county. 
Married.| —R, Hodion, efg. of Bofwell- 
Heath, to Mrs, Morgan, of Ludlow. 
Died. |—-At Birmingham, Mr, W. Harrold. 
Aged 81, Mrs, A. Lavender. Mr.C. Dorones, 
Aged 64, Mr. J, Pratt 5 he died as_he lived, a 
bright example of the power of genuine Chrifti- 
anity. Mr. G. Denfton. Aged 40, Mr. J. 
Jennens. Mr. Webb. Mr. M. Hanbury, of 
Sirmingham> At Amfterdam, near Birming- 
ham, Mrs. Pattefon. Mrs. Benton. 
Mr. J. Southall, a fpeaker among the Quakers, 
adorniax the doétrine which he preached, by 
the ftri€teft innocency of life. 
Mrs. Twigger, of Bedworths Mrs. Edmonds, 
of Brdefley. Mr. J. Collins, of Kinfare. Mrs. 
§. Rufton, of Deritend. At her houfe at Bilton, 
near Rugby, Mifs Charlotte Addifon, only 
daughter of the celebrated Mr. Addifon, by the 
countels dowaver of Warwick. She had in her 
pofleffion, feveral portraits of Mr. Addifon and 
his friends; together with his library, which is 
fuppofed to contain many valuable books and 
manufcripts. Mr. Thomas, of Pattingham.— 
Mr. T. Sanders, of Digbeth, an intelligent man 
and facetious companion. At Coventry, Mr, 
Moore, the Mayor’s crier. Mrs. Sanders. Mifs 
Bifhop. Mr. Keliy, Mr. Weft. Mrs Cook, 
and Mrs Owen, : 
WORCESTERSHIRE. : 
The mayor and corporation of Worcefter (as 
wellas thofe of other places) have re‘olved to 
petition parliament againft Mr. Pitt’s Poor Bill; 
it being the unanimous fenfe of the meeting, 
that the fame qvould terd to increafe the poor 
rates CONSIDERABLY, which are now unavoid- 
ably heavy, though under the mofi prudent ma- 
nagement; and alfo again{t the bill for im- 
poling a tax on inland navigations. 
The finances of the Worcefter infirmary, 
which have been in a declining ftate for fome 
time paft, have been lately placed ona more 
reipectable footing, by the receipt of a bene- 
fa¢tion of rool. with fome {fmaller legacies and 
collections, and particularly (in confequence of 
the laudable exertions of a benevolent indivi- 
dual, who employed himfelf for feveral days 
fucceffively in waiting on, and foliciting, the aid 
of the opulent) by the addition of 30 frefh an- 
nual fubfcribers, of one guinea each. 
Died. |—At Worcefter, Mr. J. Lowick, for- 
merly of Holt Cattle. - Milfs E. Wall, fecond 
daughter of the late Dr. Wall, many years an 
eminent phyfician, of Worcefter. 
At her feat, near Tenbury, Mrs. Hill, relict 
of Tl’. H. efq. formerly M.P. for Leominfter, 
ofa religious worthy charaéter 5 fhe partly fupe 
ported a great number of the neighbouring poor, 
At Tardeoig, Mr. W. Sheward, of Birming- 
ham. Ms. Wright, of Stourpest, of an ami- 
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ble charaéter, and poffeffed of many excellent 
endowments. At Hatfield, near Kempfey, 
aged 92, Mr. E. Davies. At Pewick, Mrs. 
Goodwin, reli&t of J: G. efq. of Banbury, Oxon. 
—J.H. Pargeter, efq: of Fofcott, near Stour- 
bridge. At Malton; near Stourport, Mr, W. 
Barnett. At Mithon, Mr. Dangerfield, fenior, 
of the Spout Farm, The Rev. Mr. Stone, of 
Mofeley, near Wolverhampton. Mrs. A. Harty 
of Broughton Hacket. At Orieten, E, Whit- 
combe, efq. 
At his feat at Omberfley, aged 71, the Rt. 
Hon, Edwin Lord Sandys, a truftee of the 
Britifh Mufeum. His lordfhip has left no iffue 
by his lady (the fifter of Sir G. Colebrokey 
whom he married in 1769) and the title 1s ex= 
tinct. 
In the Tything, near Worcefter, aged 675 
Mrs. A. Stokes, a lady of exemplary virtuess 
whofe hand and heart were ever open to relieve 
fecret/y the diftreffes of the afflicted. 
At Bewdley, aged 32, Mrs. P. Rebolls, and 
Mr. D. Rowland, refpected for his honefty and 
probity. 
_ At Henwick, near Worcefter, Mrs. Mence, 
wife of Capt. M. of the 6th regiment of foot 5 
for patience, piety, and other Chriftian virtues 
confidered as an'ornament to her fex. 
HEREFORDSHIRE. 
Married.|—The Rev. W. Price, vicar of 
Withington, to Mifs C. Price, of Hereford. 
Died.|—At Hereford, Mrs Hayward, wife of 
G.H. efg. Mrs Treloe, of Tillington, Mx. 
T. Woolrych, of Weobley. 
MONMOUTHSHIRE. 
Died.|—Near Monmouth, Mrs. Sheward, 
reli& of R. S. efq. Mr. Shadwell, of an 
apoplectic fit, while on horfeback, near his own 
houfe. - 
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 
By a late decifion of the Houfe of Commons, 
the right of voting, at Tewkfbury, is declared 
to refide inthe freemen at large, honorary or not, 
and in the owners of entire dwelling-houfes, 
fituated withinthe borough. By this fentence, 
the right of votingclaimed by the inhabitants, and 
houfeholders at large, is unhappily fer afide. 
Only fix miles of the Gloucetter and Berk. 
ley canal, which is 70 feet wide on the line of 
water, and 18 deep, remain to be cut, previouf- 
ly to its completion. 
Married.|—Mr. Henderfon, jun. of North 
Leach, to Mifs Woodham, of Swindon, Wilts, 
R. Pichards, efq. of Dudbridge, to. Mifs Hil- 
lyar, of Bradford, Wiits. 
Died. ]—Mrs. Partridge, of Stonehoufe ;— 
Aged 82, Mrs. Trotman, reli€t of R. T. efg. of - 
Cam. Mr. D. Ellis, of Minfterworth, near 
Gloucefter ; largely concerned in the fitheries of 
the river Severn, | 
At Berkely, the Rev. St. Jenner, B.D. late 
Fellow of Magdalen college, Oxiord, and rectog 
of Fittleton, Wilts. / stn 
The Rev. J. Morfe, M.A. re€tor of Huntley, 
and vicar of Blaifdon; an othodox divine, and 
an ornament to the church of “which he was a | 
member. 
Ti2 Aged 
