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Vie ibrarics of thofe three refpedtable focieties : 
—dilo the Bath Agriculture Sceciety, 100 gui- 
_neas:—-He has bequeathed the fum 400 
guineas, for erecting a window of painted glafs, 
in the great weft nave of Salifbury cathedral ; 
and an annual fubfcription of five guineas, for 
fen years, towards the fupport of the Salifbury 
Concert; anda farther fum of 150 guineas for 
“the three next triennial Mufical Feftivals at 
Salifbury, after his deceafe. Befides the above 
public legacies, he has amply remembered his 
friends, and has bequeathed many others, with 
a view to encourage merit, and to reward in- 
Guftry and goodneis.] 
Gloucefterfbire.| At Gloucefter Affizes, 
Mrs. Read was tried on a charge of being 
privy to the murder of her hufband (a 
gentlemen of property) and acquitted. 
At the fame place, the inhabitants, ata 
jate meeting, relolved, not toaccept other 
_halfpence in payment, than good old 
Tower halfpence, of which, they affert, 
that as many are in circulation as are ne- 
ceffary.” 
The Briffol Marine Society, having pre- 
vioufly difpofed of the boys under their 
government, have lately thought proper 
to diffolve their eftablifhment, as it could 
not be longer fupported with any prof- 
pect of fuccefs. 
_ Married} At Gloucefter, Mr. G. Watfon 
to Mifs E. Gore, of Evefham, Worcefterfhire. 
The Rev. J. Roberts, vicar of Creeting, Suffolk, 
to Mifs A. Saunders. 
At Briftol, Mr. W. Brett to Mifs Watkins. 
Mr.. Wallis to My. A. Matthews. Mr. 
Vaughan, jun. to Mifs Collins. 
At Briftol, Mr. W. Davies, of Hereford, to 
Mifs E. Oakwill. Mr. Mayall to Miis Grif- 
fiths. : 
At Tewkfbury, Mr. P. Cary, of London, 
to Mifs Ludgrove. 
C. Higgs, efq. of Cheltenham, to Mrs. 
Brown, of Upper Sewel. 
Mr. Haynes, of Court Place, to Mifs C. 
Wilkes, of Biockley. 
At Frome, Mr. J. Treafure to Mifs Walter. 
Died.|_ At Glouchefter, H. Afkew, efg. of 
Redheugh, Durham. Mr, R: Solioway. Mrs. 
Ingram. Mrs. Heath. Mr. J. Bicknell. 
At Briftol, Mrs. Sperrin. Aged 78, Mifs 
M. Newall ; and a few few days after, aged 70, 
Mifs E. Newall. ‘Mr. J. Nurfe. Mifs Lanf- 
down. Mr. L. Jacobs. Mrs.Smith. Mr. J. 
Woodland. Aged 80, Mrs. Adamfon. Mrs. 
Gould. Mrs. Taylor. Mr. String. Mr. Doddrell, 
jan. Mr. W. Gundry. Aged 82, Mr. Willis, 
elder brother of Mr. Colfon’s Endowment, St. 
Michael’s Hill. Mr. W. Wray. Mr. S. New. 
Mr. T. Edgar. Mrs. Tomlinfon: Mr. Fear. 
At the Hot Wells, Mifs Langton, eldeft 
daughter of B. Langton, efq. of Lincoln. W. 
Evans, efg. of Darley, near Derby. 
At Chfton, aged 72, J. Hetts, efq. one of 
the matter in chancery. 
, At Stroud, Aged 9, Mr. E. Poole. Mrs; 
Gloucefterfhire ..°« Somerfet/hire. 
{Aprih 
fen. of 
Hind, furgeen and 
Jeflop, of Fairford. Mr. Mafon, 
Dowderfwell. 
At Cheltenham, Mr. 
apothecary. 
At Torkington, Mr. W. Player, one of the 
people called Quakers. 
At Frome, Mrs. Agres. Mrs. Wayland. 
At Picked Elm, Mrs. Wathen. 
Aged 76, Mrs. Athwin, of Honeyborn. 
At King’s Weiion, Mr. J. Reynolds, a re- 
fpectable and refpected farmer. The rev. C. 
Elwes, rector of Vitton, : 
Somerfet/rire.| The barn of Mr. Pope, 
at North Perrot, was lately (fetion fire by 
one Barfcila Hallet; whereby the fame, 
including a quantity of barley, three 
dwelling houfes, fables, out-houfes, fe- 
veral wheat. and hay-ricks, bean-mows, 
&c. were confumed. ‘The lofs is rated at’ 
rscol. The incendiary was commuted 
to Ilchefter gaol. . 
The fervant of a publican in Bath, 
~was fuffocated lately in attemping to- 
clean to a large empty beer cafk. 
Commithoners are at prefent inclofing 
Sedgmoor, &c. 
At the affizes for this county, a fervant — 
maid, of Shepton Mallet, recovered gool, 
damages from her mafter, for a violent 
affault. 
Lately, in digging for a well, on 
Mendipp Hills, an enormous yein of rich 
lead ore, was difeovered on a piece of 
ground, formerly devifed to the poor. 
of the parith of Priddy. 
In the courfe of twelve hours, half 
a ton was cleared out fome days ago, by 
the labour of one man ! 
Married.| At Bath, Mr. W. Ebfwor h to 
Mifs E. Thomas, of Briftol, The rev. H. 
Wynne, of Ireland, to Mrs. C. Eckerfall, of 
Catharine. R. Moore, efq. of Kentlewell Hall, 
Suffolk, to MifsS. Cotton, daughter of the late 
Vice-admiral Cotton. Mr. T. Buth, of Bniftol, 
to Mils Baynteen 
At Barnftaple, Mr, T. Trotter, attorney, te — 
Mifs C. Gribble. : 
At Worle, Mr. Thayer to Mifs Wollan. 
At Eaft Haptree, Mr. G. Henoille, of Worle, 
to Mifs H. Gale. Mr. W. Chapel to Muifs 
Stevens. : 
At Stantonwick, Captain Kernar, of the 
75th regiment, to Mifs Adams, of Chelwould. 
At Whitchurch, Mr. W. Upcott to Mifs 
Afhley, of Briitol. 
Died.| At Bath, the rev. T. Triftram, rec 
tor of Great Ponton and Barkfion, Lincoln, 
Mrs. Falconer, wife of Mr. Falconer, author of 
2 poem, called the Shipwreck. Major Generak 
Hughes, a colonel commardant of Marines.—= 
Mrs. Fofter. Mrs. Rogers. Mrs. Struttel. Aged 
87, Mrs. Wingrove. C. Gunning, efq. attorney, 
and one of the common council. Mrs. Coxheady 
Mrs. Evatt. 
At Taunton, Mrs. Bryant. 
At Barr, near Taunton, Mrs. Heine. Pr. 
