799.) 
farmer. He had raifed himfelf by his dili- 
gence and integrity from very fmall begin- 
mings toa ftate of affluence, and at the time 
of his death rented above a thoufand pounds 
a-year. He was much refpected by all his 
neighbours. : 
At Hoath, Mrs. Slodden, wife of Mr. W- 
Slodden. 
At Heainden, near Eaftry, Mr. Kelly. 
At Minfter, in Thanet, Mr. Baker, brick- 
dayer. 
At Sturry Court, Mrs. Rugden, widow of 
the late Mr. Rugden. i 
At Maidfone, aged 87, Mr. E. Prentis. 
At Rochefter, Mr. W. King, fon of Mr. 
King, druggift. Mrs. Penn, wife of Mr. 
Penn, ironmonger. 
At Biddenden, aged 70, W. Patten, efq. 
At Gillingham, Mrs. Ann Page, relié& of 
J. Page, line-fpinner, of the dock-yard. 
At Dover, a poor woman of the name of 
Files ; while cutting fome chalk, a part of the 
cliff gave way and fhe was killed on the {pot. 
At Newington, next Sittingbourn, aged 63, 
Mr. J. Greentted. 
At Sandwich, aged 28, Mr. J. Sayer, fail- 
maker. -" 
At Dungenefs, Mrs. Edgar, wife of Lieut. 
T. Edgar, of the royal navy, after a lingering 
illnefs of three years. 
At Margate, Mr. Charles Ridett, late of 
Bridge. 
- At Cheriton-court, aged 82, Mrs. Tayler. 
At Sittingbourn, after a fevere illnefs of 
feven months, the Rev. S. Evans, vicar of 
that place, aged 61. To the utmoft of his 
abilities he was a faithful and diligent paftor, 
and an honeft and charitable man. 
SURREY. | 
Married.| At Walton, Mr. Rober Hirft, 
merchant of ‘Liverpool, to Mrs. Barry. 
At Guildford, the Rev. Dr. James Hiil, to 
Mifs A. Macauley, of the fame place. 
SUSSEX. 
The anniverfary fhew of cattle and fheep 
for the premiums of the- Suffex Agricultural 
Society, was held at Lewes, on Wednefday, 
July 31, and more numeroufly attended than 
at any former meeting:—Amongft the com- 
pany prefent, were that patriot the Duke of 
Bedford, the Earls of Egremont, Winchel- 
fea, Winterton, Clermont, Bifhop of Win- 
chefter, Lords Sheffield, George Sackville, 
Villiers, C. Somerfet, Sirs G. Webd‘ter, C. 
Corbet, F. Poole, J. Davis, C. Bunbury, J. 
Lade, F. Evelyn, N. D’Aeth, C. Burrell. — 
The Earl of Egremont mentioned an im- 
provement neceflary to be made in the me- 
thod of fhearing fheep. By the prefent fyf- 
tem, he declared a fum not lefs than 14,000, 
per annum, was loft to the country. - 
The Suffex Agricultural Society have re- 
folved that the Ploughing Match, and the 
diftr:bution or Premiums to the induftrions 
poor, fhall be on the 14th day of October. 
The ploughmen who plough an acre in the 
beft manner, with the leaft affiftance, and 
Surrey—Suffex—Berkhire—Hampfhire. 
Gna 
with the feweft oxen or horfes, are entitled to 
premiums of four, twoand one guinea each. 
Married.] At Storrington, Major Clay, 
to Mifs C. Bifhopp, daughter of Colonel 
Harry Bifhopp of Storrington. 
Died.| At Chichefter, E. St. Eloy, Efq. 
At Brighton, Mr. Coates, a quaker; he was 
found dead on his own area fteps 5 it is fup- 
pofed he dropped down in a fit and expired. 
At Haftings, Mrs. Waftell Brifcoe, of 
Devonfhire-place, London. 
BERKSHIRE. 
Married.|] At Reading, Mr. Hetheringtony 
to Mifs J. Budd, of Ropley, Hants. 
At Uffington, David Ellis, efq. of the 
Middle Temple, London, to Mifs Watts, 
daughter of the Rev. G. Watts, of the fore 
mer place. : 
At Mortimer, John Johnfon, efy. of Weit- 
ham, Effex, to Mifs Froft, of the former 
. place. 
At Old Windfor, Vere Ifham, efq. of 
Lamport, Northamptonfhire, to Mifs Cham- 
bers, daughter of the late J. Chambers, 
efq. of Bellevue. — 
At Newbury, Charles Fowle, efq, of Lin- 
coln’s-Inn, to Mifs H. Townfhend of the 
former place 
Dicd.] At Reading, after a long and pain- 
ful illnefs, Mrs. Shipton. 
At the Queen’s Lodge, Windfor, Mrs. 
Willis, houfekeeper, after a long and painful 
illnefs. 
At Abingdon, aged 63, John Bedwell, efq. 
For many years he was one of the governors 
of Chrift’s Hofpital, and was twice elected 
chief magiftrate of that borough, both which 
offices he filled with credit to himfelf, and 
benefit to the public. 
At Kingfton Lifle, E. M. Atkins, efq. 
At Wokingham, Mr. John Ifold. 
HAMPSHIRE. 
Winchefter being one of the general ren- 
dezvous for the militia volunteers, hasbeen a 
{cene of riot, diffipation and abfurd extrava- 
gance. Itis fuppofed that nine-tenths of the 
bounties paid to thefe men, amounting to at 
leaft 20,o001. were all ‘f{pent on the {pot 
among the public houfes, milliners, watch- 
makers, hatters, &c. In mere wantonnefs. 
Bank notes were actually eaten between 
flices of bread and butter. 
At leaft 10,000 very ‘capital South Down 
fheep and lambs were prefent on the 25th 
ult. at the meeting at Alresford. One hun- 
dred guineas was offered and refufed for a 
fine ram of this favourite breed, belonging to 
the Duke of Bedford. y 
Immenfe quantities of Spanith wool have 
recently been landed at Southampton. 
A new organ of exquifite perfection has 
been ‘erected at Winchefter. 
Married. | At Arreton, General Baron 
Homf{pech, to Mifs Chriftian, daughter of the 
late Sir H. C. Chriftian, and niece to the Rt. 
Hon. Lord Holmes, ite 
At Newport, Ife of Wight, Mr. Hill, fur- 
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