3796.) Hunts..Cambridg/b.. Norfolk .. Suffolk... Herts.. Effex. 164 
Thomas White, Abraham Woodcraft, 
and Susannah Cooke, received sentence 
of death— White, Woodcraft, and Cooke, 
were reprieved. og 
A sow, the property of William Tut- 
zon, at Girford, has, at eleven, different 
litters, farrowed 253 pigs. - 
Huntingdonshire, 
Married.|—At St. Ives, Mr. Thos. Hute 
ehinfon, to Mifs Barnes daughter of Jo. Barnes, 
Ef 
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Cambridgeshire.|—The Cambridge 
assizes proved maiden.. 
Married. \—Et Ely, the Rev. James Saun- 
ders, B. D. fellow of Queen’s College, Cam- 
bridge, and re€tor of Sawtrey Moigue, Hun- 
tingdon, to Mifs Attenboroug, of Ely. 
Mr. Richard Baker, to Mifs Martin. Mr, 
— Duncock, to Mifs Hart. The Rev. W. Baycau,. 
to Mifs Smith. Mr. Willet, to Mifs Brooke. 
At Retford, the Rev. W. Pearfon, to Mifs 
Frances Law. 
Died.| At Sutton (ifle of Ely) of'a putrid 
diforder, Mr. Edward Haddock, his wife, and a 
ehild, and, a day or two afterwards, the brother 
of Mr. Haddock... At Cambridge, Mr. T. 
Riddel. Mrs. Browne. Mr.. James Olderfhaw, 
Mr, Tilbrooke. Mrs. White. | 
Norfolk. |—The Lynn ferry-boat con- 
taining thirty persons on board, was 
lately overset, by running athwart the 
cable of a barge, when twenty persons 
were drowned. Four passengers were 
saved, by the gallant exertions of John 
Price, a sailor. For such accidents, 
which, alas, too frequently happen, can 
ho humane preventative be devised ? 
Norwich, March 1. Laft week, as 
some labourers were digging in a field at 
Lakenham, they uncovered about a 
hundred human skulls and bones, from a 
spot of sixty square yards in surface, and 
eighteen inches in depth. Some pieces of 
iron were also found, and a small copper 
¢oin, with an impression on each side, 
“ Norwich,” and around it, ‘“ Charles 
Reeve, 1664.” 
The Inhabitants of Yarmouth are about 
to improve the harbour there considera- 
bly, by deepening its bed, and removing 
the bar. 
A new fair for horses is to be held an- 
nually at Downham, on every second day 
of March. yea 
| A bill, for the drainage and inclosure 
of Marshland Smeeth and Fen, has passed 
‘the House of Commons. 
In our last, we mentioned a man having 
had his arm bitten off close to his elbow, 
by a lion at Lynn Mart—this statement is 
Mot stri€tly true, it appearing that the 
man inconsiderately thrust his arm into 
the den, but that he was extricated, with 
great difficulty, by the keepers. The arm, 
Mr. R. Harrifon, to Mifs Knepping. 
however, was dreadfully lacerated, and 
the man now lies in,a dangerous flate. 
An act has passed, for inclosing the 
waste grounds, &c. at Northwold, and 
at Little Durham. 
On March rr, Sir Thomas Durant, 
bart. on attaining his majority, gave a 
large entertainment to all the poor of the 
parish of Scottowe. : 
At the Assizes for Norfolk, ten persons 
received sentence of death. 
Moarried.|—R. Grimmer, Efg. of Scathen, 
to Mifs Honor Crabbe. Mr. Sames, of Tof- 
tock, to Mifs Sufan Andrews. Mr. Earrings 
ton, of Tollethunt Darey, to Mifs. A. Grove, 
John Rolfe, E{q.:to Mrs. Tyfon. 
Died.|—At Norwich, the widow of the 
fate James Deacon ; funk into defpondency by 
the lofs of her hufband, the hand of public lis 
berality was kindly extended to affift her, but 
relief, alas, came too late! She has left bee 
hind her fix helplefs orphans. 
My. Gogle. Aged 36, Mrs. Ann Smith, wife 
of the Rev. W. P. S. an excellent wife, and 2 
valuable woman. At Lynn, the Rey. JL 
Jett. Watfon, fon of C. W. Efq. cellegtor of 
the excife, Lynn, Mrs. Watman, relict of 
the late Mr. W. merchant. At Yarmouth, 
aged 59, Mr, Jol. Haw. At Swaftham, Mrs, 
Roberts, wife of Mr. C. Roberts, furgeon. 
At Long Stratton, Mr. G. Watlis, one of the 
people called Quakers, liberal in his fenti- 
ments, ‘and benevolent in. his difpofition. 
Aged 77, Sir Tho. Gage, Bart. of Coldhang 
Hall. 
Erratum in our laff. * 
In the article, ‘¢ Feb. 4, at Norwich, aged 
22, Mr. E. Sackville,’ read ‘* Sackville Ture 
ner.” 
Suffolk. 
Married. {—At Loweftoffe, Dr. Smith, of 
Hammerfmith, prefident of the Linnean Socie- 
ty, to Mifs Reeve, only daughter of R. Reeve, 
of Loweftoile, Efq. 
At Woodbridge, Mr. Rogers, to Mifs Mudd- 
cock, At Ixworth, Benjamin (odd, Efq. to 
Mifs Cartwright. At Ipiwich, Mr. Ram/ay, 
to Mifs Chaplin. At Yarmouth, Mr. Daw- 
fon Turner, to Mifs Palgrave. 
Died. |—Of a putrid fever in one day, Mr, 
Shave, a confiderable farmer at Vhornham, and 
his two fons. Mrs. Morley, of Erifwell. Ar 
Howmarket, aged 88, Mr. john: Wainforth. 
Hertfordshire. |—At Hertford assizes, 
Richard) Watts, Wiliam Harris, Isaac 
Pitkin, Philip Gregory, and Thomas 
Wittey, were capitally convicied. | 
A fire broke out lately at Hemel Hemp, 
sted, on the premises of Mr. Collet, a 
farmer, which consumed of wheat, peas, 
hay, &c. to the value of 6000l. 
Fes Se Rea. 
Married.|--At Shepland, near Rochford, 
Wie 
Pollet, Efg. to Mifs Leader. Mr. Thomas 
Stone, of Bulphan, to Milfs Mary Draper, Mr. 
Geoige Hair, of Little Waltham, to Mils 
Montford 
