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gent. J. Humphrey, efq. Mrs. Julyan, of 
Woodftone, near Peterboro’. 
WARWICKSHIRE. 
A large and refpeétable meeting of the in- 
habitants of Kidderminfter was lately convened 
at the Guildhall; by J. Core, efq. high bailiff; 
whena petition was agreed to, flating, that “* in 
confequenceof the war, commerce has declined, 
pubiic eredit and confidence are nearly deftroy- 
ed, our manufactures are fttagnated, our artif's 
and manufacturers are STARVING FOR WANT 
OF EMPLOYMENT, and orfhans are crying for 
bread,” &c. &c. In conclufion, the petition 
*¢ carneftly implores his majefty to admic into 
his councils and confidence, MEN OF VIRTUE 
AND INTEGRITY,” &c. &c. The thanks of 
the meeting were afterwards voted to the hon. 
E. Fotey, for his patriotic conduct in parlia- 
ment, &c. : 
Married.|—At Edgbafton church, after a 
courtfhip of three weeks, Mr. J. Dykin, aged 
65, to Mifs Pickford, of Shiffnal, aged 16. 
This is the fourth wife he has led to the altar 
of Hymen, within the laft four years! The rev. 
Mr. Cattels, re€tor of Birkfwell, to Mifs Wife. 
Mr. W. Suffield, printer, of Coventry, to Mils 
L. Luckman. At Solifhuil, capt. Edwards, of 
the navy, to Mifs Short. 
Died.]—At Birmingham, aged 1g, Mr. R. 
Coton. Matter J. E. Mynors, fecond fon of Mr. 
M. furgeon. Mrs, Jackfon. Mrs. Lander. On 
_the day on which his wife was buried, Mr. 
Carpenter, Mr. L. Efcoffler, who left France 
at the beginning of the troubles, and found a 
comfortable afylum in Birmingham, from the 
generofity of two Friendly Societies. Matter 
C. Atkinfon, youngeft fon of Mr. T. A. Mrs. 
Hodges. Mr. Lowe. 
At Warwick, Mr. Perkings. 
relict of the late F. H. efq. 
At Wolverhampton, aged 65, Mr. T, Mitton. 
After a long indifpoiition, M. Hutchinfon, 
M.D. diftinguifhed for his private virtues, no 
lefs than his profeffional merits. 
At Walfall, Mr. R. Hall. Mr. S. Hartifon, 
of Harbourn. Mr. Js. Ingram, of Nuthurft, 
near Henley in Arden. Near Kenilworth, aged 
21, Mr. T. Atkins. At Shuffnall, Mrs. Pref- 
fand, late of Walford, near Shrewsbury. At 
Henley in Arden, in the prime of life, Mr, J. 
Clark, thread manufacturer. At Coventry, 
Mr. Piddock, druggift and chemift. Mr. J. 
Bucknell | Mrs. Stratford, late of Merevale 
Hall. Mifs Chadwick, of Abbots Bromley. 
; WORCESTERSHIRE. | 
Married.|— The rev. ]. Howe, rector of 
Kidmarley, to Mifs Dewell, of Maimfbury, 
Mr. J: Smith, of Worcefter, to Mifs Hayton. 
of Wifteton Court, Hereford. W. Hunt, efq. 
attorney, to Mifs L. Cox, both of Stourbridge. 
H. St. John, efq. to Mifs C. Wigley, of Penf- 
ham. At Aftley, F. Lane, efq. to Mifs Bat- 
man. At Perfhore, the rev. Mr. Bevan, of 
Monmouth, to Mifs Perrot, of Cragcomb, 
Died.\—At Worcefter, Mifs Evans. Mrs. 
E. Bowen. Mr. J. Smith 5 one of the ferjeants 
at mace to the corporation, In the College 
Mrs. Hiorne, 
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Precin€&ts, Mr. T. Child. Near Worcefter, 
Mr. Clark, 
The rev. J. Boulter, vicarof Welland, Mrs, 
Purfer, of do, Mrs. Allies, of Alfrick. In the 
King’s Bench prifon, London, Mr. J. F. Jones, 
an attorney, well. known in this county. At 
Stourport, Mrs. A. Fieldhoufe. Mifs Houfey 
of Perfhore. Mrs. M. Afhwin, of Bretforten ; 
charitable after her power to the poor in her 
neighbourhood. Mrs E. Ford, of Sidbury. 
HEREFORDSHIRE. 
The Herefordfhire petition to his majefty, 
to difmifs his minifters, &c. concludes thus :— 
‘¢ Tt is from the trueft and *moft genuine fpirit 
of loyalty, that we fo earneftly intreat your 
majefty to remove for ever from your councils 
thofe men who have taught you to fufpect our 
loyalty, and who have carried to fuch a heigkt 
that fatal fyftem to which we owe all our mife- 
ries—the fyftem of feparating your intereft 
from that of your people,” &c. ‘The principal 
fpeakers were the earl of OxForp, the hon. 
E. Forey;:fr HW. Demerst, U. Price, HH. 
Jongs, and E. B. Crive, efqrs. and the rev. 
Mr. Rogerts. The petition was carried with 
only five or fix diffentient voices. Sty. H. 
Tempeft oppofed the motion for it, but no other 
gentleman appeared to fupport him. The 
thanks of the meeting were afterwards voted to 
the duke of NorFotx and the earl of Ox- 
FORD, and to R. Bipputpu, J. WALWYNy 
and J. ScupAmorg, e(qrs. “ for their confti«- 
tutional and fpirited conduct in parliament.” 
There was a very numerous attendance of the 
nobility, gentry, clergy, and freeholders. 
The corporation ot Hereford, alfo, in com- 
mon-council, lately, came to a refolution to ad- 
drefs the king “¢ to remove his prefent_muini- 
fters for ever from his prefence and coun- 
cils,”? &c. 
Married.|—J. Proffer, efq. of Caftle Field, to 
Mifs Povey, of Wilcot, Salop. 
Died.]—At Hereford, aged 65, Mr. J. She- 
riff. At Leominfter, Mr. Lea. Aged 509% 
Mrs. Fencott, of Eardifland. At Preftaign, Mr. - 
R. Morgan, attorney. 
MONMOUTHSHIRE- 
The Monmouthihire petition to the king to 
difmifs his minifters, &c. was carried by @ very 
great mapority. It frankly declares, that ‘* mi- - 
nifters, from their incapacity and obftinacyy 
have been the fole authors of our prefent cala-: 
mities—and that “ they are infincere in the 
defire they exprefs, and unable, if they were 
fincerey to obtain a fpeedy and honourable 
peace,’ &c. Theprincipat fpeakers were, fir 
R. Satispury, the rev. Dr. Grirrin, and 
T. Hooper, B. WapdpineTon, and R. 
Green, M.P. for Arundel, efqrs. The thanks 
of the meeting were afterwards voted to the 
earl of Oxford and Mortimer, ‘ for his late 
independant and fpirited conduct im parlia- 
ment.”’ 
*,.* That the meeting might be as generally 
attended as poffible, the theriff had previoufly 
direéted it to be he!d in Eafter week, on Ufk 
fair day, and had taken the precaution to order 
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