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At Preftbury, Mr. Samuel Mollard, to 
Milfs Mary Harrop, both of Adlington. 
At Over, M1. j. Kobinfon, to Milfs Rigby. 
At Tarperley, Mr. Jemfon, of Park Hall, 
- to Mifs Brookes, of Utkinton Hall. 
Died.] At Chefter, Mr. Alderman John 
Bakewell, druggift; a man of probity and 
friendfhip. The Rev. Mr. Eaton, re€tor of 
St. Michael’s, and one of the minor canons 
of this cathedral. At his aunt’s houfe, in 
this city, the Hon. Lloyd Kenyon, eldeft fon 
ef Lord Kenyon, aged 253 a moft virtuous 
and excellent young gentleman. Mrs. Jones, 
wife of Mr. Jones, clerk of St. Peter’s. 
At Runcorn, Mr Fletcher father of the 
- printer of the Chefter Chronicle. 
DERBYSHIRE. 
At a late general meeting of freeholders 
and other perfons having right of common on 
Needwood Foreft, it was refolved to purfue 
the moft effe€tual means to prevent an inclo- 
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fure taking place, as has been propofed, un--° 
der the idea that it would be prejudicial to 
their interefts. 
Upwards of 200 guineas have been fub- 
{cribed by the gentlemen. of the town and 
neighbourhood of Aihborne, for the deteCtion 
and profecution of foreftallers, regraters, ba- 
kers, and all other perfons by whom the 
price of provifions may be raifed, the quality 
debafed, or the quantity reduced contrary to 
law. 
At Chefterfield and Matlock plans nearly 
fimilar have been adopted. 
At Derby, they are about to purchafe fo- 
reign corn by fubfcription, and to ereét a 
iteam engine to grind it for the ufe of the in- 
habitants. A fimilar plan has been fet on 
foot at Chefterfield. 
' Many farmers in this county and neigh. 
bourhood, in confequence of injun¢tions from 
the magiftrates and others, have lately carried 
their corn to market, and foldit at prices that 
were perfectly fatisfactory. 
At Wefton-upon-Trent, Mr. Leedham, far- 
mer, and a carpenter of Afhton, who was at 
work for him, were both ftruck dead by the 
xightning, during the dreadful ftorm which 
did fo much damage in many parts of the 
kingdom, on Wednefday, the 3d of Sept. 
The High Moors, in Derbythire, at the 
‘diftance of about fix miles from Sheffield, have 
been fired, by fome means yet unknown, in 
various places. The flames have fpread very 
wide, and in fome parts have penetrated to 
the depth of feveral feet in the peat mofs. 
The vapours, which fpread to an extent of 
many miles around, are exceedingly noifome. 
Apprehentions have been felt, left the confla- 
gration fhould reach the inclofures. 
Married.| At Derby, Mr. Bennett, of 
Manchetter, to Mifs Morris. Mr. Calton, 
furgeon, at Nottingham, to Mifs O’Brien, 
daughter of Mr, O’Brien, of Derby the- 
atre. 
At Spondon, R. Holden, jun. efq. of Der- 
by, to Mifs Drury Lowe, of Locko Park. 
Derbyfhi re—Nottingham/bi res 
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[ O&ober tf, 
Died] At Derby, aged 70, Mr. John 
Bateman, attorney ; he had been coroner of 
the county forty years. 
At Belper, Miis Woodward, late of South- 
well, Notts. 
At Birchholme, near Chefterfield, in an 
advanced age, Mrs. Charlotte Hunloke. 
At Chefterfield, in a fit of apoplexy, Mr. 
John Mafiey, jun. Mr. J. Radley, mer- 
cer. Mr. Abel Chapman, hofier, of Mans- - 
field, Notts, aged 24. 
At Alfreton, Mr. Adam Parker, faddler, 
who by his induftry and fobriety had acquired 
an handfome fortune, which he has divided 
amongft many poor relations and friends, 
At Williamthorpe, Mr. D. Hopkinfon. 
At Willington, aged 26, Mr. G. Dethick. 
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, 
The Retford Agricultural Society, with 
true ruftic vulgarity, offer a guinea, and a pair 
of buckfkin breeches, to the ploughman who, 
with two horfes and no driver, fhell plough 
half anacre of ground in the beft manner ina 
{pace of time not exceeding three hours anda 
half, and one guinea for the fecond beft. 
In the parith of All Saints, in Nottingham, 
a fubfcription has been made for purchafing 
coals, to be retailed to the poor, during the 
winter, at prime coft. 
Mefirs.Davifon and Hawkefley, of Arnold 
Mills, have undertaken to grind 500 quarters 
of corn for the poor of Nottingham gratis. 
The fum of 221. ras. 6d. was colleéted at 
the diflenting mecting in Nottingham, after 
a fermon lately preached there for the benefit 
of the General Infirmary, 
Married.} Mr. Roberts, of Plumtree- 
fireet, Newark, to Mrs. Dodion of Notting- 
ham, 
At Nottingham, Mr. Walker, builder, to 
Mifs Stones. { 
At Southwell, Major Hawley, of the 45th, 
to Mifs Sarah Hodgkinfon. 
Died.| At Newark, Mr. W. Stringer. 
At Southwell, the Rev. Thomas Porter, 
re€tor of Blankney and Waltham, vicar of 
Scopwick, prebendary of the collegiate chureh 
of Southwell, and one of his majefty’s jaftices 
of the peace for the county of Notting- 
ham. . 
Suddenly, at Eaft Retford, Sampfon Mof- 
man, efq. an alderman of that borough. 
Mrs. Bellman, mercer, of Nottingham. 
At Hodfack, near Blythe, Robert Spen- 
cer, efq. 
At Newark, aged 78, Mr. Mathew Hart, 
formerly an eminent fhoemaker at Notting- 
ham. 
At Sereveton, Mrs. Thoroton. 
At Nottingham, Mr. Gervat Smart. 
At Farnsfield, aged 68, Lieut. Thomas 
Hitchbone, of the 12th regt. of foot. 
At Mansfield, aged 74, Mrs. Sims, late of 
the Blackmoor’s Head, Nottingham. 
RUTLANDSHIRE. 
On Wednefday, Sept 3, this county was 
deluged by one of the heavieit ftorms of rain 
ever 
