Shropfhire.... Worcefterfbire....Herefordpbire.... Monmouthfbire, 233. 
fate mafter of St, Michael’s workoufe, in 
this city. At the great age of 100, Mrs. 
Carter.. Mrs..Adcock. | 
' After a lingering illnefs, borne with ex- 
emplary fortitude, in his 21ft year, “Mr. 
Charles Leabon, jun. of Perry-mill. He was 
a young man of very promifing abilities, and 
his ‘lofs ‘is defervedly regretted by all his 
friends and acquaintance. 
At Digbeth, Mrs. Parkes, wife of Mr. 
Z. Parkes, malt-mill maker. After a fhort 
illnefs, Mr. William Kendrick, jun. 
» Mr. William Griffiths, mafter of the Shep- 
herd and Shepherdefs, at Saltley. 
At Hales Owen, Mr. Peale, late of Bir- 
mingham, ; 
Mr. Spencer, pig-jobber, near Mofely- 
Wake Green. 
- Aged 72, Mr. John Wilcox, of Knowle. 
SHROPSHIRE. 
Married.} At Shrewfbury, Mr. Afterley, 
attorney, to Mifs Mary Taylor, Mr. Stirrop, 
ironmanger, to Mifs Morris: 
At St. Chad’s, Mr. William Evans, to 
Mrs. Powell, of Mardol. 
At Drayton, Mr. Nonelly, furgeon, to 
Mifs Steele. 
Died.] Mr. George Pardoe, of Nath- 
court. ; : 
Mr. Williamfon, of Exmore-green, neat 
Condover, 
At Roden, in a very advanced age, Mis. 
Swanwick. 
’ At Mardol, Mrs. Chapman. 
WORCESTERSHIRE. 
_Married.| At Evetham, Mr. Jofeph Harper, 
of Chilvers Coton, Warwickthire, to IMils 
Cooper, only daughter or the Rev. Mr. Cos- 
per, vicar of Evesham. 
At Bromfgrove, Mr. Weftwood, of Stour- 
bridge, to Mis. Tomkins, of the former 
place. 
Died.j At Tything, near Worcefter, fud- 
denly, inthe 58th year of his age, Mr. 
Thomas Powell. Mr. P. was a native of 
York, and made his firft appearance on the 
York ftage,@in 1767. The preceding year 
he played with a Mr. Woodcock’s company, 
at Wolverhampton, ¢rom which town he 
eloped with, and married Mifs Dolly Steward, 
firft coufin to Mifs Elizabeth Wrettefley, 
(niece to the duchefs of Bedford and the mar- 
quis of Stafford) who, in 1769, married the 
duke of. Grafton... Mrs. Powell, in confe- 
quence of this imprudent alliance, was dif- 
caraed by her rclations, and died at Hull, in 
4773. In.3775 Mr. Powell quitted. the 
York ftage and came to Manchetfter, where 
he married a lady with a cenfiderable fortune. 
He then commenced manager, and formed a 
Circuit of country towns, but became fo over~ 
whelmied with difficulties and misfortuncs, 
that he was confined for debt. On his en- 
largement, he was involved in fuch dittrefs, 
that he was glad to perform any menial bu- 
finefs of the ftage, at Birmingham. In May, 
3739, he received at Swanfea, in South 
Wales, in the midft of his embarraffments, 
the unexpected and happy intellizence, that 
a relation of Mrs. Powell had died fuddenly, 
without a will, in Manchefter, and had left 
his wife heirto a fortune of 11,0001. Thus. 
once more reftored to affluence and indepen- 
dence, he took his final leave of the ftage, 
and retired to enjoy otium cum dignitate, in the 
Vicinity of Worcetter. 
At Perfhore, greatly lamented, in his 
75th year, John Langley, efy. formerly an 
eminent attorney at Bridgnorth. In his pro- 
feflional capacity he was able, juit, and li- 
beral; in his private charaéter, an afteéti- 
onate hufband, atender parent, anda faith- 
ful friend. is pull 
At Tenbury, Mr. John Evans. 
At Worcefter, faddenly, My. Silveter, 
apothecary. Aftera very fevere and lingering 
illnefs, Mrs. Simmonds. 
At Kidderminfter, Mr. Alderman Pardoe, 
one of the moft eminent carpet-manuface 
turers in the kingdom. 
At Dudley, Mr. Gibbons, fen. of the 
Bull’s Head inn. 
Mr. Jofeph Higgs, timber-merchgnt, of 
Hartlebury. 
' HEREFORDSHIRE. 
Married.| At Yarkhill, Mr. Duppa Hill, 
of Wefthide, to Mifs Hollins, of the for- 
mer place, 
Died.] ‘At Hereford, after a lingering 
illnefs, in his 74th year, Mr. Benjamin 
Maddy, wine-merchant, and a member of 
the corporation. Mrs. Burton, wife of Mr, 
Eurton, baker. 
At Rofs, in his 75th year, Mr. Thomas 
Prichard. He was formerly a tanner in 
Hereford, but had for feveral years paft.re- 
tired from bufinefs. His charities were very 
extenfive, and muft of confequence sender 
his deceafe a very fevere lofs to the neigh- 
bouring poor. 
At Tupfley, near Hereford, in his 68th 
year, Mr. Philip Lewis, late an opulent 
farmer at the Dyfirin, 
At Nant-y-Glater, near the Hay, aged 
54, Mrs. Blafhfield. 
In the ggth year of her age, Mrs. Prif- 
cilla Frere, widow of the late Mr. Anthony 
Frere, of Wefthide Court, and fifter to the 
late John Carwardine, efq. of Prefton Wynne. 
At Hinton, near Hereford, by the fud- 
den falling of a tree, whilft hewing timber, 
a poor labourer, named Bafkerville. 
MONMOUTHSHIRE, 
Died.| | At Llanwenarth great houfe, Jo- 
fhua Morgan, efq. lately appointed high 
fheriff of Monmouthfhire. 
t Monmouth, fuddenly, Mr. John Hey, 
merchant. F 
At Chepftow, aged 86,. Mrs. Elizabeth 
Jennings, relictof Mr. John Jennings, lave 
of Lidney, Gloucefterthire, 
Samuel Bringley, groom to John Jones, 
efy.. of Lanarth-court, was lately. found 
drowned in the ¢anal at Lanarth. 
GLOUCESTER 
