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KENT. 
Asplan is in agitation to unite the Medway 
and d THames, jak below Gravefend, by a {pa- 
cious‘cut, which wiil open a communication 
between London, Chatham, and Sheernefs: 
The navigation from Gravefend to Chatham, 
which is now between 30 or 40 miles, will 
not then exceed eight, < 
Married. | At Margate, Mr. James War- 
ren, printer, toMifs Mitchener. 
At Lyminge, Mr. Richard Marfh, of Haw- 
kinge, to Mifs Sarah Prebbuel. 
At Biddenham, Mrs William Downs, fad- 
dier, to Mifs Mary Bourne. Mr. Stephen 
Paine, bricklayer, to Mifs Ann Gravett. 
At Canterbury, Mr. James James, com- 
mandér of the Eagle prifon fhip, to Mifs M. 
€opp, of Chatham. Mr. Barns, corn+faCor, 
to Mifs Harvey. Mr. Harvey, coach- matter, 
to Mifs Callow. 
At Upper Deal, Mr. John George, baker, 
at Ramfgate, to Mifs Shrewfbury. Mr. John 
Froft, to Mifs Mummery. 
At Folkftone, Mr. John Hight, to Miis S. 
Minter. . 
Mr, Thornas Walker, farmer, of Farthing- 
loe, to Mifs Loud, of Barton, near Dover. 
At Herne, ee John Collard, jun. te Mifs 
Overdean, of Chillet. 
‘At Ly dd, Mr. J. Edfell, of Dymchurch, 
to Mifs E. Calloway. ; 
Died.| At his feat at Harbiedown, near 
Canterbury, George Gipps, Efq. M. P. for 
that city for the four laft parliaments. 
“At his houfe in St. George’s, Soloman 
Sammon, gent. 
Mis, Crow, wife of lieut. Crow, of the 
navy. Mr. Oldman. Mir. Arnold, aged 85. 
Mix. Boe angie. aged 33. 
At his feat at Punton 3, Sir John Boyd, bart. 
a Nau mciaeey: aged 76, Mr. William 
Mipeiclient, of Affiford. 
At Bunchley, aged 38, Mrs. Springer. 
’ “ae Marden, fuddenly, Mrs. Gilbert, wife 
F Mr. Gilbert. 
At Woodchu arch, Mr. John Eattoy rarmer. 
“At Faverfham, Mr. Robert Page, formerly 
of the Dolphin Inn; and two days afterwards; 
his brother, Mr. Richard Page. 
At Dealy- Mr. J. Stanley, aged 59. 
Jobn Partridge, fen. 
At Byiporn, Mrs. Sayer, reli€t of the late 
Th lomas Sayer 
He pares aged S47 Mr... Andrews. 
At Godmerfham, age a Mr. Benjamia 
Andrews, 
Mr. 
“At Folkftone, Mr. William Gittins, aged 
92. Mrs. Smith, 
‘ At Sittingbourne, Mifs Elizabeth Fauffett, 
eldeft daughter of Mr. Fauilect. 
AtAth, Mr. Benjamin Royle, fen. 
At Woodnefborough, Mrs. Stephens, re- 
iG of the late O. Stephens, efq. 
At Maidftone; Mrs: Coleman; at the Deg 
and Bear. Aged $0,. Mrs. Comber. Mr. 
Squier Bath, lieutenant inthe Maiditone yo. 
kusiteers, 
Kent—Ba kfhire—Hampire. 
[March ty 
' At Stilling-Minnis, Mr. Robert Jull, aged 
835 and a few days afterwards Mrs. Ann 
Jall, his widow, aged 37. 
At Tenderden, Mrs. Williams, aged 70, - 
Mrs. Pott, aged 67. ~ 
At Rochefter, Mr. Spice, who-was one of. 
the aldermen, and had een fix times mayor 
of that: city. 
At Hemfted, near Cranbrook, the Lady of- 
TH; Hodges, Efa. 
At Brompton, Mr, Smythe, one of the 
clerks of the pay-office at Chatham, 
At Langdon, Mrs. Whitehead, after an 
hour’s indifpofition ; and on the following day 
Mr. Whitehead, her hefband. : 
At Garlinge, near Margate, Mr, Thomas 
Solly, aged 21, 
SURRY. 
A propofal for Subfcriptions has been pub- 
lithed ; and a furvey is now making by Mr.” 
R. Dodd, engineer, for a Canal, or Water 
Communication, between the Tharhes at 
Rotherhithe, and the river Wey, a length - 
of about 28 miles, and uniting fo many po« 
pudous towns to the metropolis, that the pro- 
potals infer, ** fuch an immenfe water com- - 
munication may, probably, not be equalled 
in the univerfe.”” 
SUSSEX. 
His Majefty’ s floop of war, the Brazen, 
was lately wrecked upon a reef of rocks. at 
Weftmifs Rope, about two miles from New= 
haven 3 and notwithftanding every exertion, 
all the crew (confifting of 154 perfons), ex- 
cept one man, perithed, 
Mifs Bifs shopp, aged 12, daughter of Sir’ 
Cecil Bifshopp, bart. M. P. of Parham in this 
county, has had an Athromatic Teleftope: 
upon a ftand awarded to her by the con- 
duétors of the Monthly Preceptor, for the 
beit-tranflation of a given paflage in Te- 
lamaque. 
Died.] At Brighton, Mrs. Wayte, widow 
of the late Rev. Tho. Wayte, rector of: 
Ongar in Effex, 
At es aged §5, the Rev. Robert 
Edwards, M. A. late re€tor cf Eaft Witter-- 
ing, and vicar of Gying, : 
At Lewes, Mrs. Higgins. Mrs. Ridge, 
wite of. Mr. Ridge, late of Iford. ; 
At Leigh, near Havant, ee Lellyett, a! 
refpectable farmer. 
BERKSHIRE. 
~Married.} At Reading, Phillip Ditcher, 
efq. to Mis. Parflow, widow of Major Parflowy 
of the King’s own Dragoons, and daughter of 
tHe Honourable Sir Jacob Wolffe, bare. 
“Die z:d.] At Reading, Mrs. French, aged 68, 
Mrs. Lovimore. Mr. Stephen Francaum, Mrs 
Orion. Mrs. Rider, wife of Mr. Ricer, « 
the Star. Mr: Richardien, many years fenior 
‘Town-ferjeant, of. Reading. 
At Eton, Mr. John Cox, poulterer. 
HAMPSHIRE. : 
At the late Quarter Seffions, at Porti- 
mouth, a perfon of the name Fuller, was’ 
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