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the Middlefex-hofpital. ' His Lordthip was 
the eldeft fon of the late Sir Nathaniel Cur- 
zon, bart. whofe family. came to this coun- 
try with William the Conqueror. We find 
them feated at Kedlefton ever fince the 
reign of Edward the Firft. This family firft 
seprefented the county of Derby in Parlia- 
ment in the fecond year of the reign of 
Richard II. and continued to do fo, with 
fome intervals, until the 12th of William 
4. from which period the family uninter- 
ruptedly reprefented the county in Parlia- 
ment, until the year 1761, when his prefent 
Miajefty was pleafed to call the late Lord to 
the Houfe of Peers. His Lordfhip’s private 
worth will be in remembrance, and the poor 
of the furrounding villages will recoltle& 
with gratitude his continued benevolence. 
That his Lordfhip had an exquifite tafte for 
the fine arts, is univerfally known and ac- 
knowledged by thefe of the prefent age, and 
his noble manfion at Kedlefton will remain a 
monument of it to pofterity. He is fucceeded 
in his titles and eftates by his eldeft fon, the 
Hon. Nathaniel Curzon (now Lord Scarfdale), 
who reprefented the county of Derby in two 
fuccefiive Parliaments. 
At Chefterfield, aged 73, Mr. William 
Manley, formerly an attorney of great prac- 
tice in that place. The mutability of hu- 
man affairs was ftrongly exemplified in the 
fate of Mr. Manley. His pra¢tice for many 
years as a folicitor was extenfive, lucrative, 
and honourable. He was efteemed, vilited, 
and employed by many of the firft families 
in the neighbourhood, but he expired in the 
parifh workhoufe. He was very handfomely 
interred by the fubfcription of fome liberal- 
minded gentlemen, who had formerly known 
him in the period of his profperity. 
In the 17th year of his age, Marmaduke 
Hlunloke, efq. fecond fon of the late Sir 
Henry Hunloke, of Wingerworth. — Mr. 
William Smedley, of Hill Clif lane, near 
Wirkfworth, aged 75. 
At Duifield, aged 53, 
pall, 
At Eggington, Mr. John Lowe,  high- 
conftable for the hundred of Repton and 
Mr. Richard Frig- 
Grefley. 
At Swarkftone, Mr. Thomas Grimes, 
aged 63. He was formerly houfe-Beward to 
the late Sir Henry Harpur, of Caike; which 
office he executed with great credit upwards 
ef twenty five years. 
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 
it having been intended to epply to parlia- 
ment for an at for inciofing the field-land 
belonging to the town of Nottingham 3 2 
meeting was lately heid in which a commit- 
tee was appoint ed for fupporting the rights 
and privileges of the burgeffes and free inhabi- 
tants. $t was refolved to reftit any petition 
which might be prefented to the Huufe of 
Commons, for inclofing the above lands, for 
which purpofe afub{cription has been opened. 
Notting hamfbire—Lincolnfpire. 
[Jan. 1, 
An application will be made to parliament 
in the next feflion for an aé& for inclofing the 
wafte lands in the parifh of Beefton. 
Married.}] At Nottingham Mr, Samuel 
Deverill, to Mifs Kirkby, of Norton-berry, 
Herefordfhire.—-Mr. Eliab Edward Breton, of 
Duffield, Derbythire, to Mifs Elizabeth Loui- 
fa Ann Goodall, fecond daughter of Mr. 
Goodall, of Hockley. 
Died At Sion Hill, near Nottingham, in 
the $1ft year of his age, Mr. George Beard- 
more, late of Shirland-park Mill, Derby- 
fhire. ‘ 
At Nottingham, Mrs. Wilcock, wife of 
Mr. Wilcock.—Mr. Stephenion, well known 
by the appellation of . {ftro- Philo- Medicus. — 
Mrs. Hannah Wood, wife of Mr: Thomas 
Wood.-—-Aged 81, Mrs. Ann Wildbore:—— 
Mrs, Baifett, wife of Mr. Baffett, linen dra- 
er” 
At Basford, James Bellamy, gent. aged 
62, He was refpe&ted by all who knew him 3 
his laft hours teftified his afe&ionate concern 
for his family,and his death was marked with 
the calmnefs and refignation of a true Chrif- 
tian, 
LINCOLNSHIRE, 
It is in contemplation to apply to parlia- 
ment for ats to inclofe commons and wafte 
grounds in the parifhes of Cabourn and Swal- 
low, in the lordfhip of Grafby, and in the 
lordfhip of North Kelfey, 
A meeting lately took place at Grimfby, 
between John Julius Angerftein, efq. of Lon- 
don, and George Knox, efq. American Con- 
ful, at Hull; the objeé&t of which was te 
form a plan for the farther immediate im- 
provement of that place. Under the aufpices 
of gentlemen fo highly diftinguifhed for fpirit 
and abilities, there is no doubt but that ina 
httle time this infant port will become a 
place of cunfiderable commercial importance. 
Government has lately purchafed an ex- 
tenfive plot of ground, in Lincoln, on the 
road branching off towards Gainfborough, for 
the purpofe of forming a military ftation, A 
handfome brick building has been ereéted as 
a depot, which is capable of containing 
10,000 ftand of arms, and it is expeéted that 
extenfive barracks will likewife be built there 
in the cou:fe of the enfuing fpring. 
Died.| At Stamford, aged $85, Mr. Edward 
Peak.—Mrs. Liliy, wldoue of the late Mr, R. 
Lilly, woolftapler, aged 63. 
At Welbourn, near Grantham, Mifs Ann 
Welby, aged 50. 
At Sane near Spalding, Mrs. Elizabeth 
Baker, widow, aged 79 years. 
At Louth, Mrs. Goofman.—Aged 92, Mr. 
H. Main, 
At Gainborough, Mrs. Belwood, widow, 
aged 86.—-Mr. panel Law, aged 101% years, 
who enjoyed an uninterrupted good ftate of 
health till within a few months of his 
death. 
At Waddington Heath, near Lincoln, aged 
743 
