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house in a lifeless state, and on opening the 
head, it was found tha€ he had died of the 
‘rupture of a hluod-véssel in the sensorium, 
usually called an apoplectic fit. 
At Ticknell, near Bewdley, Mrs. Brazier,” 
daughter of. the late John Ingiam, esq. 
At Burford, near Tenbury, Mr. E. Ford, 
brother to the late admiral Ford. 
At Kidderminster, Josiah Widell, esq. of 
Sommer-hill. 
HEREFORDSHIRE. » 
At Hereford, suddenly, Mrs. Taylor, wife 
of the Rev. Mr. T. head master of the gram- 
mareschool there —At an advanced age, Mrs. 
ooke,.—_Mrs. Watkins, relict of the Rev. 
Mr. Thomas W. bookseller.—Mr. William 
Payne, shoe-maker, 80. He was the oldest 
tradesman and shopkeeper in the city, having 
been in business in the same street 55 years. 
At Kings Chapel, Mrs. Wainwright. 
At Sarnesfield Court, Mr. John Ricketts, 
23. 
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 
The Rev. Thomas Watkins, M. A. minor 
éanon of Winchester cathedtal, has been in- 
Situted to the vicarage of Myntry, on the 
the presentation of the Rev. William Coxe, 
archdeacon of Wil's. 
» Married.) Minchinhampton, Mr. John 
Lewis, of Brimscombe Port, to Esther, fourth 
daughter of Mr. John Baker. 
_ At Winterbourne, Mr, Charles Curtis, 
jun. to Miss Powell. 
At Chuchdown, - Edward” Herbert, 
to Miss Elizabeth Smith. ahi 
At Fainford, Mr. H. Monk, of London, to 
Miss Thompson, of the former place. 
Died.], At Glocester, Mr. Richard Big- 
land, 72.——Mrs Bretherton, of the Island.— 
Mrs. Heath, in the prime of .life.—Mrs. 
Bowden. 
At Thornbury, Mrs. Slade, wife of the 
Rev. R. S. viear of that. place. 
At Lillyhorn, near Bisley, John Roberts, 
esq. 
TAC Tewkesbury, Mrs. Vevers. 
AtGawcomb, Mr. Thomas Hambridge, 63. 
~—Of Thornbury, Mrs. Lydia Croome. 
At Charlton, near Cheltenham, Mrs. Ann 
Lane, relict of William L. esq. late of Kings- 
ton, Jamaica. 
At Cirencester, Mr. J.B. Clarke, 20. 
| @XFORDSHIRE, 
Rev. A. M. Matthews, B.D. is instituted 
~ to the vicarage of Stanton Harcourt. 
Mr. John Billing, of Great Haseley, ga- 
thered on his farm, one root or stem of 
wheat containing 30 ears, and upwards of 
1360 grains of corn. 
Married.j At Stanford in the Vale, Mr. 
W. Frogley, jun. of Denchworth, to the only 
daughter of I. Spicer, esq. of Goosey. 
At Salford, H. Lyne, esq. to Hannah, se- 
cond daughter of the late B. Davis, esq. 
At Cumner, Mr. R. Wilson, jun. of Dene . 
man’s Farm, to Miss Pearce, of Ensham. 
- Died.} ine Oxford, Mrs. Taylor, wife of 
Hereford— Gloucester — Oxford—Heriford, Ke. 
[Oct. 1, 
the Rev. Mr. ‘Taylor, Baliol College.—Mrs. 
Hopkins, wife of Me H. coal merchant.—= 
Mrs Mary Roads,.57—Mr. Gray, Se. Al- 
dates.——-Mr. Robbins, jan —Mr. S. Carsony, 
wine merchant, 73.— Mr. Woodhouse. 
At Worten, Mr. R. Grimsby, of Banbury, 
to Miss Etizabeth Owen. 
At Banbury, Mr. Robert Gardner,s te Miss 
Dumbleton. 
At Fowler, adyaneed in yearsy. Mr. Elias 
Gardner.—At Svuth Hincksey, Mr. Munt, 
45. 
At Neithrop, near Bagbsry, Mrs. Cole- 
grove, daughter of Mr. Ps Haat of Swale 
cliffe Grange, 
At Lower Wolvercot, Mrs. Locke, 67. 
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. - 
Died.] At Aylesbury, Mrs. E. Churchill, 
26. 
HERTFORDSHIRE. 
. A dispensation lately passed the great seal 
to enadle the Rev. P. L. Godfrey, B.D. to 
hold the living of Ayott St. Lawrence, with 
the living of Aston. 
Married.| At Rickmansworth, William: 
Patten, esq. to Miss Maria Johnson, late of 
the island of Jamaica. 
BEDFORDSHIRE. ~ . 
dVfarried.} At St. Cuthbert’s, the Rev. 
T. §. Grimshaw, M. A. rector of Burton 
Latimer, and vicar of Biddenham, to Cha‘s 
fotte, second daughter of George Livius, ee 
of Bedford. 
The Rev. John Robinson, M. D. vicar of 
Plitton, to Miss Palmer, of Silsoes 
At Old Warden, Mr, George Heckford, 
surgeon, of St. Ives, to Miss Elizabeth Hol- 
ber 
Died.| At Bedford, Sarah, second anactic 
ter of the late Edward Reed Strong, solicitor. . 
At Oakham, Mrs. Ann Barnett, wife of ; 
W, B. esq. 67. 
NOR THAMPTONSHIRE. 
In an old book, intitled ** The Cusiositics 
of Great Britain,” is the following account : 
At Boughton, is a spring conceived. to turn 
wood into stone: ‘the truth is (saith Dr. 
Fuller,) it doth not incrust any thing with. 
stone; [ve sten a skull brought chence to? 
Sidney College, in Cambridge; candied over 
with stone, within and without, yet soas the 
bone remained entire in the middle, as by a 
breach made therein did appear”. The skull 
was sent for by King Charles the First, to sa- 
tisfy his curiosity, and again returned to the 
college. 
‘William Hanbury, esq. of Kilmarsh, is no- 
minated to _Tepresent the borough of Nor- 
thampton, in the room of the Hon. Edward 
Bouverie, esq. deceased. 
Married.| At St. Sepulchre’s, Northamp- 
ton, Ensign Benjamin Smith, of the 48th re- 
giment of foot, to Eliza, eldest daughter of 
W. Gurdeny. esq. of Towcestry.-Mr. Peter 
Ellis, of Westwood, near Peterboro’, ‘to Miss 
Scotney, daughter of Mr. Richard S. of Thora- 
: Died] . 
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