
1796.) 
Cambridgefhire.| At Sutton, in the Ifle of 
Ely, five dogs were lately detected in the ac 
of worrying face 
were found dead in the pafture, and dreadfully 
mangled. The dogs were alfo lying together, 
apparently gorged “with their food, yet unwil- 
ling to quit the remains of their es 
The proprietors of eftates, &c. are about to 
apply to parliament for a new turnpike road, to 
begin at Cambridze, and procecd to the great 
north road at Arrington. 
Married.| B. Barker, Efg. of Swattham, to 
Mrs. Hicks. 
At Whittlefey, Mr. Aveling, Surgeon, to 
Mrs. Layton. 
Diet.| At Cambridge, Mrs. Teefon. 
27, Mr. John Wat/on. 
At Mildenham, Mr. Jos. Bird. 
At He sminzford Abbots, Mrs. Stafford. 
Norf lk.] In confequence of a female fervant 
heedlefsly throwing live embers into a barn- 
yard, the extenfive “premifes (including the live, 
and other foc) of a farmer near Aylefham, were 
. lately -confumed by fire. 
An affray lately took place at Norwich, be- 
tween many of the Northumberland and the 
Warwickfhire regiments of militia, armed with 
bayonets; four lives were loft, and two hundred 
‘wounded men were fent to the hofpital. 
Lately, during a thunder-ftorm, a ball of fire 
burft with a terrific explofion over a houfe at 
Yarmouth; the eleftric matter took feveral di- 
rections, and in a manner very curious and 
wonderful, materially injured the houfe, within- 
fide and without. 
Married.| At Norwich, Dr. H. Beevor, to 
Mifs Ganning. W. Smith, Efq. to Mrs. 
Fenn. 
At the Quakers-Meeting, 
jun. to Mifs Peckover. 
Died.| At Norwich, Aged AO, Mr. John 
Gittens. BO, Mrs. Heath g!, Mrs. Zrull. 
62, Mr. T. Gridley. » Mr. John Marflall, 
30, Mr, T. Godfrey. ea Mr. J. Lewis. 64, 
Aged 
Mr. L. Candler, 
Mrs. E. Monday. Rev. John Bie kburne, 
Reétor of St. Margaret and St. ‘Swithin, 
Norwich. 
Lady Kemp, wife of Sir W. K. of Worfted. 
At Brocdith, 36, Mr. N. Pretymax.' 
Aged 59, Rev. Mr. AZu/h, Rector of Dickle- 
borough. 
At Attleborough, Mr. Dickens, 
At Bitrering, 50, Mr. John Faftings. 
At We afenham, $2, Mrs. Frantlyn. 
At Lynn, Mr. T. Moore, of Miffenden ; he 
was ona vifit, and dicd in the houfe where he 
had many years carried on a confiderable bu- 
finefs. 
: Suffolk. 
Married. Mr Lawton, attorney, of Yox- 
ford, to Mils Cobbold, of Ipfwich. 
Died.| ‘At Beccles, Mrs Bateman. Mr 
so Barnes. At Sadingfield, 52, Mr W. 
ingate, At Long Brackland, Mrs Pazw/ey. 
At Swaffham, 75, Mrs Ridley. 83, Mrs 
Sturgeon. At Wett horp, 75, Mr John Grim- 
qwood. At Stoke, Mrs. Clarke. 
Rev. John Zeldero, rector of Ampton; he 
Cambridgefbire... BES ~. Suffolk... Suffex, Se. 
five ewes and five lambs © 
435, 
was in tolerable health the evening preceding 
his death, when he buried a corpfe. He died 
in about twelve hours after. 
Suffx.]. Near Heathfield Park, within a 
ftone bottle placed in a clump of trees, was 
lately the neft of a tom-tit with young ones: 
—lIt is fingular, that thefe birds, or fome of 
their kind, have built their nefts and reared 
their young in the fame bottle for thirty years’ 
pait fucceflively, although the bottle has at 
different times'been removed to the diftance of 
three miles from where it was originally 
placed. 
At Lewes lately, a large rat was obferved to 
feize a young chicken, whofe cries having 
brought the hen to its affiftance, the latter af-. 
failed the rat with fuch vehemence, as to make 
him quit his prey and efcape, although not till 
he had previoufly bitten the chicken to 
death. 
Near Brightling, two fox cubs have for fome 
time paft been fuckled by two cats (that had 
kittens at the fame time) and appear to thrive 
well in this whimfical fituation ! 
In confequence of the drynefs of the wea- 
ther, the trees and hedges in fome parts of the 
county have been over-run with caterpillars 
from the brown-tailed moth. The perfons em- 
ployed in deftroyed them, complained of being 
affected as if ftung with nettles; alfo of a 
fore throat. 
At Lewes, during the late high winds, forty 
barns were, blown down, many houfes were 
ftripped, and numbeilefs trees torn up by the 
roots. 
Married.| At Petworth, J. C. Mitchell, 
efq of Brighton, to Mifs Johnion, 
Died} G. Medley, efq ot Buxted Place, 
near Lewes ; he is faid to have died poflefled of 
200,000), the bulk of which goes to Sir G. S. 
Evelyn. 
At Frant, Mrs. Wilkie; the retired to reft 
the evening preceding her death apparently in 
good health, 
Rev. H. Sfragg, 40 years rector of Pulbo- 
rough. At Clay-hill, near Lewes, 89, Mr. 
Carman. 
Efjex.| At Witham (between Colchefter and 
Chelmsford) are two families, having each three 
children, whofe-hair is perfectly white, and 
their eyes as ved as ferrets, fimilar to the ac- 
counts recorded of the bins. 
An excellent fociety has been lately efta- 
blifhed in this county, under the name of the 
Effex charity, for the benefit of the widows and 
orphans of {choolmafters. 
A veffel Jaden with coals from Sunderland 
arrived, lately in the grand bafon of the Chel- 
mer navigation, being the firft thip-load of coals 
ever received there. 
Married.| At Chelmsford, G. Porter, efq. 
of Stanfted Bury, to Mifs Tindall. 
Meee: ] C. Cufack, efq of Tryerning. Mr 
Horlock of Rettenden Mr John Smith of 
ae Waltham. Aged 57, Mr C, Clubse, of 
Goodall, 
Dunmow. 2 
At Abberton, Mrs. At Eatt 
Thorpe, 33, Mr. W. Eley, 
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