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Exeter, hasinterpofed in a very patriot manner 
to prevent the inhabitants from being op- 
prefled by the bakers, who had refuted to 
bakesat the affize fet, by which they had 
rendered themfelves liable to be punifhedwith 
fine and imprifonment. 
In a dreadful ftorm of thunder and light- 
‘ening on’ Tuefday, ‘the 3d of September, 
the church of Sr, Edmund, on the bridge at 
Exeter, received material injury 5 and at 
Tyme three impradent women were ftruck 
dead 2 the li dliteniny, as they flood toge- 
ther for fhelter under an elm-tree. 
Many of the moft reipectable gentlemen 
in this county have called upon their tenants 
to fend their cornto market immediately, and 
to fellitata fair, price 5 and they have threat. 
ened them with the confequence of a refufal. 
Since the fuppreffion of foreftalling and re- 
grating ar Exeter, it has been found that the 
prefent market-place is much too {mall for 
the accommodation of the inhabitants, who 
are all obliged to refort thither for fupplies 
of provifions; to remedy which inconvenience 
the magiftrates intend to eftab.ifh another 
market for the fale of potatoes at a different 
part of the city. 
Married. | At. Exeter, the Rev. Charles 
Tucker, of Kilmington, to Mifs Symonds, 
of Holt, Cornwall. 
At Plympton, St. Mary’s, Geo. Soltau, 
efq. of London, to Mifs E. M. Symons, el- 
deft daughter of Wm, Symons, elg. of Ply- 
mouth. 
At Stoke Damerel, Mr. Richard Gifford, 
brewer, of Briftol, to Mifs Davie, of Ply- 
mouth-dock. 
At Plymouth, Mr. Waugh, of Plymouth- 
dock, to Milfs M. Macey. 
_ At Barnfaple, the Rev. Daniel Palmer, to 
Mifs Eliz, Alleyne, niece of Sir John Al- 
leyne, bart. of Meiner-hall, Effex. 
At Totnefs, E. Dix, efg. of the Royal 
Navy, to Mifs Charlotte Edwards Gaverick. 
Mr. Fitzgerald, purfer of the Achiile, to 
Mifs C. Tom, 
_ At Exeter, Mr. Jacobs, to Mifs Speart. 
Mr. Smith, quarter-mafter of the Qucen’s 
Bays, to Miis Hancock. 
Died.| At Exeter, Mrs. Tofiwill, wife 
of Mr. R, Toffwill, maltfter. Mr. Froit, 
ferge-maker.’ 
At Wolfordifworthy, aged 84, Mr. Wm, 
Comyns. 
At Brixton, near Plympton, Mr. J. Ben- 
nicke, to Mifs Trefcott, of Plymouth. — 
At Yopfham, Mifs Smith. 
At Siabury, Mr, Arthur Parker, of Ex- 
mouth. 
At Goodleigh, Mr. Henry Stebbing, far- 
mex. He was aa great fox-hunter, and his 
funeral was attended by the huntfmen and 
wh'ppers-in of all the packs ia which he 
he had hunted. 
At Exmouth, aged 28, Mr. Partridge, 
farmer, of Kennerley, near Crediton, who 
being bathing in the fea, was carried off by 
the force of the tide, and was drowned, 
Cornwall—Scotland—Wales. 
[O8ober r, 
At Axminfer, aged 24, Mrs, Hallett, 
wife of Mr. Hallett, | wine-mexchamt. 
At Great Elford, John Culme, cig. jun. 
of Tothill, near Plymost he 
At Ciaacoboroughs aged gt, replete with 
good works, the Rev. R. Feake, A. M. 
rector of Beaford. 
At Plymouth, J. Kempthorne, efq. purfer 
of a King’s fhip in ordinary, and lieutenant 
of the Cornith Marines. 
At Exeter, Mrs. Buller, reli of the late 
much refpected Bifop of the diocefe. Mr. 
Tootell, tay-maker. Mr. Wife, hair-dreffer. 
CORNWALL. ‘ 
Married.| At St. Germains, Mr. Law- 
rence, of Litkeard, to Mifs Hodge. 
SCOTLAND. 
Lately, at Singlee, in Selkirkthire, “Ta 
young ladies who were bathing in the river 
Ettrick, at the foot of Mr. Scott’s garden, 
were unfortunately drowned. Two of them 
were Mr. Scott’s daughters, and the other 
two were his vifitors. They were all amiable 
young ladies, juft rifing into the bloom of 
life, and one of them was upon the point of 
marriage. 
Married.| At Comrie-houfe, Perthhhire, 
David Wedderburn, efq. eldeft fon of Sir Joha 
Wedderburn, bart. of Balindean, to Mils. 
Margaret Brown, daughter of George Brown, 
efq. one of the Commifflioners of Excife for 
Scotland. 
At Perth, Captain Tho. Robertfon, of the 
3d Battalion of the Breadalbane Fencible In- 
fantry, to Mifs Stalker of Coblefnough, near 
Perth. 
At Edinburgh, Wm. Clarke, efq. mer-, 
chant, of Ludgate-hill, London, te Mifs 
Margaret Halkett, elde A daughter of Colo- 
nel Frederick Halkett, of the Scots Brigade. 
Captain Walker, of the 23ch Light Dragoons, 
to Mrs, Erfkine, daughter of Charles Sharpe, 
efq. of Hoddam. 
At Leith, Wm. Turnbull, efg. of Belton, 
to Mifs Ma: elon Sharp, dauphter of Fran-. 
cis Sharp, efq. Comptroller of the Cuftoms. 
there. 
Died.}. At Edinburgh, Mr. James Mun- 
dell, printer. Mr. Tho. Elair, Deputy 
Comptroller of the Stamp-office. 
At Kilwinning, Janet Dunlop, at the 
great age ef (o2 years; fhe was in full pof- 
{effion of her fenfes at the time of her death, 
but had been confined to her bed 25 years. 
WALES. 
The fire on the Foreft of Radnor, near the 
the vate of Llangollen, which raged for upwards 
of five weeks in au direction, was at length 
extinguifhed by the late fall of rain. Atthe 
end of a week it had exhibited one continued 
blaze of eight miles in length, on the Win- 
ftay fide, and about four on the other fide. 
Seen from any central mountain, it appeared 
like an immenfe volcano, thirty miles in cir+ 
cumference. Every thing vegetable, upon a 
furface of from 4500 to 2000 acres, was to- 
tally deftroyed, and the fire had penetrated 
beneath the furface to a confiderable depth. 
Married. } 
