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898 Deaths iz and near London. 
siege of Quebec; and it is worthy of remark, 
though he had been in 15 engagements, 
and 25.skirmishes, he had not received a 
fvound 5; and beasted till his death, that he 
never shewed his back tothe enemy. Some 
weeks previously to his dissolution, he flat- 
tered himself that he should live to the same 
age that Old Parr did. 
In Old-street, Mr. Kirk, watch engraver, 
aged 88. He never experienced any illness 
till within a few hours of his death, and 
through a religious principle never tasted 
animal food, or any liquid stronger than wa- 
ter. Some years ago he was a celebrated 
field-preacher. 
In Charterhouse-square, the Rev. Fofeph 
Smith Hargrave, auditor to the Charterhouse, 
and son of the late Major H. of Oxford. 
In Greenwich Hospital, Lieutenant Peter 
Van Court, the oldest lieutenant in his Ma- 
jesty’s navy.. He was promoted to that rank 
on the rsth of December, 1747, and was in 
the 86th year of his age. 
In Gloucester-place, Portman-square, aged 
72, Mrs. Margaret Horsley, relict of the 
late Rev. Isaac Horsley, vicar of Brixton, 
Norfolk. 
In Lincoln’s-inn-fields, the Rew. C. Fuliens, 
chaplain to his excellency the Sardinian am- 
bassador. . 
The Rev. Robert Wright, D. D. formerly 
fellow of Brasen Nose College, Oxford, and 
vicar of St. Mary’s, Whitechapel, London. 
Feffery Smith, esq. late of Hors)ydown, and 
@ Captain in the River Fencibles. 
At Brompton, aged 75, Rear-admiral Fobn 
Robinfon, of Beaufort-bvildings. He was placed 
on the superannuated list in the year 1774. 
At Chiswick, “obn Thompson, esq. 68. 
At Hendon, Mrs. Croft, widow of Herbert 
C. of the Charterhouse. 
At Blackheath, Charles Kensington, esq. 
At Kensington, Fobn Hollingworth, esq. 
In Margaret-street, Cavendish-square, Ed- 
ward Goodenough, esq. 
In Knowle’s-court, Doctors’ Commons, 
Mrs Ann Stuart, many years governess of a 
ladies boarding-school. 
At Richmond, the Right Hon. Lady Char- 
lotte Bisbop, the lady of Cecil B. esq. and 
eldest daughter of Marquis Townshend. 
In Great Cumberland-street, Thomas Ward, 
esq. 
Mrs. Windus, wife of Mr. Arthur W. of 
the common council of the city of London, 
In Brook-street, Grosvenor-square, Wash- 
ington Cotes, e8q- , 
At his Chambers in Staple’s-inn, Holborn, 
Mr. ‘obn Tobbutt, attorney-at-law, 72. 
At his house in St. John’s-square, Mr, 
Sohn Wright, printer, aged 38. 
At Islington, aged 63, David Donald, esq. 
formerly a planter, of the island of Jamaica. 
At Denmark, Charles Hamond, esq. of 
Milk-street, aged 59. 
At his house at Peckham Rye, Mr.Thomzs 
Maznkin, late of St. Mary Hill. 
[Nov. 1, 
In St. James’s-walk, Clerkenwell, George 
Friend, esq. At the last election for sheriffs 
for the city of London, Mr. F. was a candi- 
date for that office. 
In Manchester Buildings, Westminster 
bridge, eged 84, Thomas Hearne, esq. 
in Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury, aged 
29, Samuel Greig, esq. commissioner for the 
navy of the Emperor of Russia, and offici- 
ating consul-general for that empire in Great 
Britain. 
At Hanwell, aged 29, Miss Hansard, eldest 
daughter of Mr. H. of Great Turnstile, printer 
to the Hon. House of Commons. $ 
At Norwood, suddenly, aged 70, Christopher 
Spencer, esq. of Great Marlborough-street. 
At Brompton, Horace Walpole Bedford, esq. 
of the British Museum. 
At Greenwich, Soba Horton, esq. 
At Hampstead, aged 25, Mr. William Stace, 
surgeon. ‘ 
Mr. Godfrey Hill, secretary to the Middle- 
sex hospital. 
In Charlotte-street, Portland-place, the 
Right Hon. Henry Scot, Earl of Deloraine. 
Viscount Hermitage, and Baron Scot, Scottish 
titles. His Lordship was born in January, 
1736, and succeeded his father, who wasa 
Captain in the royal navy, in January, 1740. 
He married, the 14th of November, 1763, 
Frances, widow of Henry Knight, son of the 
late Earl of Catherlough, and daughter of 
Thomas Heath, esq. from whom he was 
separated, and the Countess died in 1782. 
His Lordship’s grandfather, Henry Scot, third 
son of the unfortunate James Duke of Mon- 
mouth and Anne Countess of Buccleugh, 
was created by Queen Anne, in 1706, Earl 
of Deloraine, and the deceased was the fourth 
Earl of this family. Dying without issue, 
the title is extinct. 
Mrs. R. Powell, of the Theatre Royal, 
Haymarket, widow of the late Mr. Powell, 
of Covent Garden Theatre, who died Oct. 21, 
1798, after performing in Lovers’ Vows, and 
sister of Mrs. Ward, formerly of Drury Lane 
Theatre, and wife of the manager at Man- 
chester. She had laboured for several months 
under an incurable disease, and had been 
attended by Dr. Moseley, and Mr. Wilson, 
the surgeon. Notwithstanding this bodily 
affliction, she performed almost every even- 
ing from the time of the Haymarket open- 
ing, and on the night before she died played 
her character in Mr. Dibdin’s new comedy, 
Errors Excepted, and Mrs. Dangle, in the 
Critic, apparently in better health than she 
had enjoyed the whele of the season. She 
was much respected in private life, and has 
left a wide circle of acquaintance to lament 
her loss. 
[ Further particulars of the late George Savile 
Carey, whose death was announced at age 87, 
of No. 160.—He was the son of the cele- 
brated Harry Carey, a successful comic wri- 
ter in the earlier part of the last century, 
aad the autaer of many coavivial and 
festive 
