1804.] 
Mr. Jofeph Smith, ribbon-manufadturer, of 
Coventry.—Mifs Mary Taylor, eldeft daugh- 
ter of John Taylor, efq. of Mofeley Hall. 
At Furzerhill, Mr. Samuel Shepherd, of 
the Stonley Volunteers. 
SHROPSHIRE. 
Married.] At Ludlow, George Withers, 
efq. of Ofweftry, to Mifs Humphreys, 
At Bridgenorth, Mr. Wells, of Liverpool, 
to Mifs Joanna Haflewood. 
At Shrewfbury, Samuel Alfopp, efg. of 
Burton on Trent, to Mifs Fowler, only daugh- 
ter of the late Charles Fowler, efq.—Mr. P. 
Reynolds, at Broad Oak, near Hawarden, to 
Mifs Padmore, of the fame place. 
Died.| At Ellifmere, Mr. Maddocks. 
In London, Owen Ormfby, efg. of Perk- 
ington. 
At Ofweftry, Mrs. Howell, wife of Mr. 
Howell, hair drefler.—Suddenly, foon after 
retiring to reft, Mr. Evans, of Afton Pigott. 
—Mr. Whitaker, of Longnor.—Mr, John 
ones, at the advanced age of 99. 
At Shrewlbury, at the age of 76, Mr. Ed- 
ward Howell, of the Abbey Foregate.—Mrs. 
Richards, wife of Mr. Richards, farrier.—Mr. 
Randles, of Yeaton, near Bafchurch —Aged 
974, Mr. Kent, a refpectable’ farmer, at 
Marton. 
At Market Drayton, in the prime of life, 
Mifs Smith, late of Stafford. Inher manners, 
fhe was fpiightly and engaging ; in conduét, 
truly difcreet and virtuous; and in her tem- 
pera pattern of complacency. 
Mrs. Wood, the lady of William Wond, 
- efquire, of Hanwood ; a lady diftinguithed 
for her many amiable and good qualities, 
and for her benevolent deportment in all 
the gradations of life. Her piety was unaf- 
feéted and exemplary. She was moft fcru- 
pulous in the performance of every moral and 
Chriftian duty ; and under the moft excru- 
ciating endurance of pain for the laft fix 
months of her exiftence on earth, for the 
whole of which her cafe was declared hope- 
lefs, the manifefted a refignation and compo- 
fure, which nothing but the con{cioufnefs of 
a well-fpent life could have infpired. The 
foul is rent that perceives itfelf fenarated from 
thofe, whofe virtues have gained its atcach- 
ment and confidence; and if the involuntary 
forrows of a wide circle of furviving friends be 
a juft teftimonial of departed worth, the in- 
eftimable merit of this excellent lady in the 
feveral endearing chara&ters of daughter, 
wife, mother, and friend, will long live in 
the hearts of thofe who knew her intimately, 
and be cherifhed in the mind of the moral 
world as worthy of their imitation. What- 
ever applaufe may be due to fuch virtues in 
this world, a better can alone reward them ; 
and that reward fhe is called to receive. 
WORCESTERSHIRE. 
Married.| Mr. Coombe, furgeon, of Eve- 
fham, to Mifs Rebecca Ruffell, of Broadway. 
At Worcefter, Mr. Jofeph Allen, glover, 
to Mifs Bateman.—Mr. Murphy, of Ljver- 
Montury Mags. No. 120, 
Shropfoire—Worcefter fhire—Herefordpire. 
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pool, to Mifs Lutwyche, fecond daughter of 
the late Mr. Lutwyche.—Edward V. Colt, 
efq. grandfon of Sir John Colt, bart. of Leo- 
minfter, to Mifs Gough; only daughter of the 
late H. Gough, efq. 
Died.) Aged 59, Mt. W. G. Ganderton, 
of Perfhore, woolftapler. ~ __ 
At Bromfgrove, Mr. Craig, formerly a 
woollen-araper, at Worcefter. 
At Abberton Houfe, after a lingering and 
painful illnefs, Thomas Sheldon, efq. 
HEREFORDSHIRE. 
An improvement in the difficult and preca- 
rious navigation of the principal river of this 
county, has long been deemed a moft defirable 
object, by all who with profperity to the in- 
habitants of the banks of the Wye. Afurvey 
has been commenced for the purpofe of afcere 
taining the moft prafticable modes of lower- 
ing the various fhallows, and eftablifhing a 
towing-path for horfes on its banks. The 
committee for carrying this défign into effe&, 
will doublefs receive every affiftance, and 
facility from the public in general, and parti- 
cularly from the landholders and others, whofe 
advantages are the leading objeét of thefe im- 
provements. 
Married.] At Dewchurch, Mr. J. A. Re- 
naud, furgeon and apothecary, to Mifs S. 
Thomas, of Profpe& Houfe, near Hereford. 
At Alanfmoor, Mr. Partridge, jun. of 
Pengethley, to Mifs Bevan, of Hungerfton. 
At Hereford, Mr. James Davies, to Mrsé 
W yer. 
At Wefton, near Rofs, Mr. Thomas Okey, 
attorney at law, of Gloucefter, to Mifs King, 
daughter of Mr. Charles King, of Bolitree 
Cafile. R. 
At Longtown, John'Elton, Efq.’of Gloucef- 
ter, to Mifs Sparkes, daughter of the Rev. 
Mr. Sparks, of Longtown. 
Died.] At Bromyard, Mrs. Walker, wife 
of Mr. Walker, furgeon.—Aged 35, Mrs. 
Bailey, wife of Mr. Bailey, of Rofs. 
At Hereford, aged 52, Mr. James Weaver, 
cornfzétor.—-Of a deep decline, in the 20th 
year of her age, Mifs Anne Underwood, 
youngeft daughter of the Rev. Richard Un- 
derwood, Cuftos of the College of Hereford.— 
Mr. Thomas Hardwick, of Thingehill. 
At King’s Capell, near Rofs, Mr. Robert 
Pye, 2g2d 69, many years a refpeftable dealer 
in horfes and cattle.—-Suddenly, Thomas 
Smith, a chaife-driver from Rofs, As he was 
paffing along Wefigate-freet, Glouczfter, he 
twice fell downin a fit, and though the moft 
fcilful medical aid was immediately afforded 
him, it was without effet. 
At Huntingdon, near Hereford, Mr. Sa- 
muel Tully, an eminent farmer and breeder 
of cattle of that place. The death of this 
truly worthy man, was occafioned by a vio= 
lent attack madé upon him by a favourte 
bull belonging to his own ftock,—The ani- 
mal had broken out of the grounds, and got 
into a field where fome cows belonging 
to a neighbour were grazing. «Mr. Tully 
QO? went 
