1799. 
almoft immediately difappeared in a bluith 
fmoke, leaving a fmell of fulphur, which 
continued for the diftance of 100 yards. 
Married.| At Warwick, ‘Mr. A A. Holt, to 
Mifs Bruce. 
At Birmingham, Mr. Sargant, jun. to Mifs 
Chance, daughter of Mr. Chance, merchant. 
John Thompfon, efq. of -Lye Hall, Shrop- 
fhire, to Mifs M:, Glaver,. daughter of S. 
Glaver, efg. Mr. Dovafton, jun. attorney, 
to Mifs Wilde, of Cra Green, Montgoniery- 
thire. 
At Afton, Mr. T. Middleton, to Mrs: M. 
Britt, both of Birmi ingham. . ; 
At Stratford- tponeAgen, Mr. Pritchard, 
furgeon, to Mifs M. Barke, of the White 
Lion-inn. 
At Alcefter, Mr. W. Hemming, to Mifs 
Greathead. 
Died.| At Birmingham, Mrs. Roberts, 
wife of Mr. J. Roberts. Mr. E. Wallin. 
. Mrs. Durnall, wife of Mr. Durnall, brazier. 
Mr. John Stead, engineer. 
At Coyentty, Mrs. Teafdale, wife of Mr. 
Teafdale, chemift and druggift. Mrs. Rey- 
nolds, fifter of Mr. Alderman Clark. 
' At Sumner Hill, near Birmingham, Mafter 
William Mac Korkell, fon of Mr. Mac Kor- 
elles: 
_ At Spring Hill, near Birmingham, Mrs. 
Kempfon, wife of Mr. Kempfon, furveyor. 
At Hurft Hill, Mrs. Allcock. 
At Round Gecen: aged 839 Mr. 
_ Mills, need]e-maker. 
At Stratford. upon-Avon, ae 755 Mr. T. 
Sharp, clock and watch maker; he was the 
purchafer of the celebrated mulberry-tree 
faid to have been planted by Shakefpeare. 
"SHROPSHIRE. 
As a confiderable number of working peo- 
ple, belonging to Rofe and Co.’s china-works 
Be Coalport, were lately returning to their 
homes acrofs the river in a boat kept for*that 
purpofe, by fome_ imprudence of the tan 
who fteered it, the boat unfortunately over- 
{et*near the iron bridge; by which accident 
20 men and $8 women were drowned. 
Married.| © At Shrew{bury, Mr. Williams, 
draper, to Mifs M. Lomax. Mr. E. Row- 
land, merchant, to Mifs C, Jones, daughter 
of the late J. Jones, efq. of Tyddyn. Mr.R. 
Baugh, to Mifs M. Stanton. Mr. R. Poole, 
currier, to Mifs Hand. Mr. Davies, fhoe- 
maker, of Montgomeryfhire, to Mifs An- 
thony. 
~ At Market Drayton, Mr. B. Hadley, of 
Wolverhampton, to Mifs Peak, of Colehurft. 
_ At Wellington, the Rev. T. Browne, of 
Bradley, to Mifs Cartwright, daughter of Mr. 
Cartwright, of the former place. 
© Died.) At Shrewibury, Mifs Gardner, 
‘filter of J. Gardner, efq. of Swanfea. Aged 
80, Mrs. Profier, reliét of the late Mr. Prof- 
fer, druggift, Mrs. Higgins. Aged71, Mr. 
M. Lowe. Aged-85, Mr. James Webfter. 
At Whitchur rch, the Rev. Mr. Harper. 
At Bridgenorth, Mr. J. Jolly; he was ma- 
William 
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nager.of the poor-houfe jn that place more’ 
than 40 years. 
At Belton, the Rev. George Scott. 
At Bithop’s Caitle, Mrs. Griffiths, of the 
Three Tuns. 
WORCESTERSHIRE. 
A man of'the name of Newton, oF Old 
Swinford, was lately convidted of running 
away pon his wife and family, and leaving 
them chargeable to the parith ; and was fen~ 
tenced to be tranfported for feven years. _ 
The beautiful {pire of St. Andrew’s Church, 
Worcefter, has been much damaged by see 
late high winds; and it was at one time 
feared that the greater part of that admired 
ftruéture would. have fallen. 
~ Married] At Worcefter, Mr. Walker, 
tanner, of Stratford-upon-Avon, ‘ to Mifs 
Allies. Mr. T. Hampton, of Upton-upon- 
Severn, to Mifs Y. Fitzer, daughter of Mr. 
U. Fitzer. Mr. J. W. Romney, iron-mafter, 
of Old Swinford, to Mifs Davis: 
At Woodfide, Mr. Richard Burrow, to 
Mifs S. Baker. 
At Severn Stoke, Richard Nath, efq. of - 
Worcefter, to Mrs, Brown, of Bromigrove. 
At Stone, near Kidderminfter, Mr. W. 
Lucas, of Hanbury, to Mifs Hill, daughter 
of Mr. Hill, of Hoo Farm. 
At Pifton, Mr. B. Hodfon, of Worcefter, 
glover, to Mifs Quarrell, daughter of Mr. 
Quarrell, of Fladbury. 
Died.] At Worcefter, Mifs S. Gardner, 
daughter of Mr. Gardner. Mr Stables, jun. 
of the Strand, London. Mrs. Everton, of 
the Dolphin. Aged 76, Mr. J. Stevens. 
Mr. T. Englith, feeds-man. Mrs. Harris, 
relict of the Rev. T. Harris. Mifs Hoorn. 
Mr. William Boulter. 
At Evefham, Mr. Whittell, attorney. 
At Dudley, Mrs. Spurdle, wire of Mr. 
Spurdle, of the hotel. 
At Abberley, aged 55, Mrs. Mills, » wife of — 
Mr. Mills, 
‘At Droitwich, aged 29, Mifs A. Gale. 
At Mathon, Mr. B. Smith, farmer. 
At Kidderminfter, aged 102, Thomas 
Lamb, a labourer. 
At Leighfington, aged 17, Mifs E. Hickox, 
At Shipfton-upon-Stour, Mifs H. Wright, 
daughter of Mr. Wright. 
At Redmarley, Mr. Thomas Goode; he 
was fhot at by fome villain as he was return- 
ing to his home; and was afterwards fhock- 
ingly bruifed on the head with the mufket. 
The murderer is fufpected to be a relation to 
the deceafed. 
HEREFORDSHIRE. 
On Tuefday morning, the 12th of Novem- 
ber, about a quarter before fix, a large me- 
teor paffed over Hereford with great velocity 
in a dire€tion from north to fouth. It occa- 
fioned great alarm at Rofs, and in the foreft of 
For feveral hours ptevioufly to its 
appearance there were flathes of vivids) but 
filent lightning, at intervals of half an hour. 
The floods pecationie by the heavy rains 
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