Wm. Wedd, esq. of Foulmire, Cambridgeshire. He was thrown from his chaise a few days previous, which occasioned his death. William, son of Capt. Foster, of the Helen, of Hull, and Mate of that vessel. -He went out shooting on the Thursday preceding, near Marfleet; when his gun burst, and part of the breech, near three inches loug, went in at his eye, and penetrated nearly to the roof of his mouth, where it remained a day or two before it could be extracted. Hopes were entertained of his life until the day of his death, when he fell into convulsions. Dec. 17. Jane Stewart, wife of John Williams, esq. of Kensington Gore, and sister of the late Geo. Elliot, esq. Dec. 18. At Major House, Suffolk, aged 64, Emily, wife of the Right Hon. Lord Henniker.-She was the last surviving daughter of Rob. Jones, esq. formerly of Duffryn, Glamorganshire. At Above Hill, aged 49, W. H. Robinson, esq. solicitor, of Lincoln, second son of G. Robinson, esq. formerly of Hanthorpe, near Bourn, Lincolnshire. At Chester, at an advanced age, Wm. Bowey, esq. At Paddington-green, aged 63, James Crompton, esq. Dec. 19. At Pixton House, East Grinstead, Sussex, in his 75th year, S. Jeffries, esq. many years an inhabitant of the parish of Westmorland, island of Jamaica. At Homerton, aged 84, Mrs. Otte. In Wimpole-street, in his 15th year, Jacob Wm. the second son of John Archer Houblon, esq. M. P. for the county of Essex. In the Crescent, Manchester, aged 76, Elizabeth, widow of the late Uriah Bristow, esq. apothecary, of St. John's-square, Clerkenwell. In New Bond-street, Mr. Rob. Birchall. In Globe-road, Mile End, in his 55th year, David Jones, esq. Dec. 20. Wm. Brock, esq. of Hackney. In Palace yard, aged 74, Mr. Heald, upwards of half a century at Messrs. Drummonds, bankers, Charing Cross. In his 80th year, W. Partridge, esq. of Monmouth. John, eldest son of John Disney, esq. of the Hyde, Essex. Dec. 21. At Castle Upton, near Belfast, in her 81st year, Grace Mary, wife of F. Whittle, esq. In Troy-town, Rochester, aged 64, J. Donald, esq. late Collector of Excise for the county of Kent. At Paris, Marshal Serrurier. In Eastgate, Lincoln, Bridget, relict of the Rev. R. P. Hutton, B. D. formerly Rector of Doddington, near Lincoln, and Domestic Chaplain to the late Lord Dela val. She was in her 90th year, and the oldest surviving native of Newark. Dec. 22. In Charlotte-street, Bedfordsquare, Charlotte, widow of the late R. Ollebar, esq. of Hinwick House, Bedfordshire. Suddenly, Mr. Cæsar Peacock, printer of "The York Courant." At Chelsea, Mrs. Jean Stewart, late of St. Martin's Lane, in her 87th year, and 41st of her widowhood, much respected by all her friends. Dec. 23. The wife of Wm. Porden, esq. of Berners-street. At Pentonville, aged 24, Mr. Thos. Willan, of the Colonial Audit Office, youngest son of the late Rev. Rob. Willan, of Cardington, Bedfordshire. At Buckland, Herts, in his 14th year, Wm. Anthony, only son of the Rev. J. H. Michell, Rector of Buckland. In York-place, City-road, Jemima, wife of Thomas Yallop, esq.' At Richmond, Surrey, in her 82d year, Mrs. Cock. In Canonbury-place, Capt. Ray Taylor, late of the Hon. East India Company's Bombay Marine. Aged 75, Mr. Matthew Talbot, for upwards of 30 years Secretary of the General Infirmary, Leeds.-His mind was richly stored with biblical knowledge; he had made several translations of the Holy Scriptures from the original Hebrew and Greek languages; and was the author of a work of vast labour and of great utility, entitled "An Analysis of the Holy Bible," as well as of some unpublished works. Dec. 24. At Bath, of a rapid decline, Mr. Ralph Dowson, of Warnford-court, Throgmorton-street. At Putney, in her 89th year, Mrs. Eliz. Athawes. In Lower Connaught-place, Mr. Henry Bond, of New Bond-street; having been married only four months. At Stoke Newington, aged 68, Jasper Capper, a member of the Society of Friends. Aged 81, George Bagster, esq. of St. Pancras. At Tunbridge Wells, aged 45, Charlotte Catharine, wife of Capt. Jas. Walker, G. B. of the Royal Navy, and daughter of the late Right Hon. Gen. Sir J. Irvine, K. B. Harriet Anne, daughter of the late Jas. Willett, esq. of Brighthelmstone, Sussex. At his house in the Commercial-road, aged 63 years, George Faith, esq. Dec. 25. At Hertford, in her 71st year, the relict of the late John Dimsdale, esq. At Great Ealing, Middlesex, George Hopewell Stephens, esq. Rear Admiral of the Red. Aged 22, James, eldest son of Thos. Borradaile, esq. of Streatham Common. At Dec. 26. Mr. John Hargrave, of Northumberland-street, King's Messenger. In Southampton-row, Bloomsbury, John Haig, esq. At Worcester, aged 88, Mrs. Lavie, mother of Mr. Lavie, of Frederick's-place, and of Capt. Sir T. Lavie, K, C. B. In Portugal-street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, in his 75th year, much, respected, Mr. William Clarke, an eminent law-bookseller, having resided on the same spot 52 years. Frances, fourth daughter of Hen. Richmond, esq. Cominissioner of the Customs. In Nottingham-street, aged 62, Wm. Hicks, esq. At Hackney, in his 81st year, the Rev. J. Creighton. Dec. 27. Aged 16, Francis, second son of Francis William Sanders, esq. of Lincoln's Inn. Suddenly, the wife of Richard Waring, esq. of Lewisham. Dec. 28. Mr. Wm. Norman, many years Registrar of Lottery Tickets in the Stamp Office Department. Aged 72, Alexander Sutherland, esq. an eminent apothecary of Great Queenstreet, Westminster; and father of Dr. Sutherland of Great George-street.-His death was awfully sudden, being found dead in his bed without the least previous indisposition. At her father's at Harnden, in Kent, aged 16, Margaret, fourth daughter of Henry Wise Harvey, esq. His eldest daughter, Elizabeth, wife of Capt. George Hilton, Royal Navy, died aged 26, at Canterbury, February 25th last, leaving one infant daughter. Dec. 31. Mr. Henry Widnell, aged 87, many years carpet manufacturer, No. 12, Holborn. Lately. In Sloane-street, Mrs. Isabella Elmsly, relict of Peter Elmsly, esq. the well-known and justly-respected bookseller in the Strand, whose death is recorded in vol. LXXII. p. 477. * There have been Executed in London and the County of Surrey 28; of which number 10 only have been reported to be Buried within the Bills of Mortality. INDEX TO ESSAYS, DISSERTATIONS, and HISTORICAL PASsages. ABBEY HOUSE, Sherborne, describ- Bangor, school at 514 ed 202 Accidents, by thunder storms 79. by a horse taking fright 80. explosion of a steam boat 81. in a mine 174. lightning 188. by stage coaches 189. falling down stairs 633. falling out of a window 558, 660. falling in of a grave, 558 Addison, poetry of 584 Africa, intelligence from 170, 556 Aghavore, Maid of, ballad 214 Agriculture, salt for, duty-free 176. of small farms 221. encouragement of, 364. recommended for the poor, 602 Aldborough, description of 343 Aldermen, meeting of at Guildhall 559 Alexander the Great, founds 70 cities 510 Alexandria, fever at 497 Altham, Lord, issue of requested 194 Amboyna, punishment for thefts in 396 America, intelligence from 78, 171, 266, 363, 451, 556, 630. commercial distress of, 171 American Antiquities, discovery of 445 Ancient Anecdotes 199, 326 Ancient Relics, value attached to 38 Andrews, Mrs. M. of Lathbury, notice of 2,290 Angler, The, by T. Scott, pirated 407 Bank Notes, amount of circulated 365. remarks on 532 Baptista Porta, on rendering salt water fresh 413 Barbadoes, hurricane at 556 Bardin, Thos. Marriott, death of 478, 567 Barlow's Columbiad, remarks on 125 Barnsley, parochial Chapel, inscription 319 Barnwell, brass plate found near described 39 Baronets, instituted by James I. 232 Bayeux Cathedral, description of 17 Beer, poison in 81 Bees, remarkable swarming of 80 Beresford, W. Abp. of Tuam, memoir of 273 Beverley Minster, account of 22 Bhooj, destroyed by an earthquake 451 Arms, seizure of, debate on the bill, 621, Bible, Tyndal's Translation of, burnt 628 Arms, Heraldic, curious coats of 30, 127, 137, 210, 211, 310. quartering of, 325, 421, 422, 609 Armstrong, Dr.Wm. death and character of 566 Army, British, statement respecting 83. sums voted for 628 Last, whether published in time of Charles I. 2 Asia, intelligence from 266, 362, 450, 555, 630 Athens, customs at noticed 502 Bagot, Bp. Letter to the Rev. W. Green 4. his services at Christ Church 486 Bailey, New, Manchester, origin of the name of 224, 386 Balbec, ruins of 232 GENT. MAG. Suppl. LXXXIX. PART II. 232. Translators of the anthorized Version 386. New Translation in Sweden 619 Bible Society, meeting of 366. Mr. Phil lips's speech at 422. of Russia 619 Bird, Edw. memoir and character of 470 Birmingham, meetings at 268. aceount 326 Calbo's Lectures on Greek Language 60 Cambrian Society, defended 328. in Cambridge, loyal address 539. Philoso- Cape of Good Hope, English Laws recom. Carlile, Richard, trials of 366. sen- Charlotte, Princess, monument to 176 Chesterfield, co. Derby, account of 497 Chinese, letters and sounds of the 395 Chinon, town of, described 114 Christenings and Burials, general bill of Christianity, doctrines of 235. superio Christianity and Deism contrasted 298 Church Union Society, prizes 251. pre- Churches, burying in, condemned 406. Civilization, on the promotion of 603 411 · Clarke, Dr. A. critique on a remark of Dr. E. D. remarks on Travels of 6 Clergymen to preside at vestry meetings 455 Clerical Dress, remarks on 21,30,223,313 Cobourg, Prince, receives degree of LL.D. Coffee, new duty upon 74 Coffee houses, first opened in London 304 Coins, Roman, discovered 63. historical Coleridge, S. T. poetry of 398 Collegiate Churches, remarks on 29 Comet, appearance of a 64 Commercial Wealth, remarks on 388 Compass Compass, first exhibited at Venice 304 Copyright Acts, injurious tendency of 2 Cotman's Antiquities of Normandy 409 Criminal Laws, discussion on 354 Edinburgh Review censured 314, 502 Egyptian Mummy presented to the Ely Cathedral School 23 Enclosures, injurious effects of 220 Epigrum from the Greek Anthologia 502 Cromwell, Oliver, query respecting a de- Equitable Assurance Society, noticed 218 fence of 2. portrait of 422 Crystal Mine found in France 253 Crusaders, benefits of 510 Curate deprived of his curacy 174 Devon, Worthies of 326 Dibdin's Greek and Latin Classics no- Dinmore, Mr. on Contagion 496 Divining Rod, remarks on 132, 215. Divorce, first instance of, in Rome 404 Rev. James, memoir of 565 Dumaresq, Capt. Philip, memoir of 88 East Meon Church, Hants, described Eaton House, Cheshire, description of Eau Brink Drainage cut 363 Edinburgh, resolution of bankers at 81 Euclid, Elements of 594 Evelyn's Anecdotes of Sir J. Chardin 512 Executioners, hints to 219 Eyes, best artificial lights for? 482 Farms, benefit of small ones 221 Ferries, on converting, into bridges 400 Fires: in the Talbot steam vessel 79. Fitz Clarence, Major, Researches in Flowers, on the variation of 8. Four Crosses, origin of the sign 408 Gas, Oxygen, remedy for consumption 159 George, Henry St. murder of 453 266, 362, 450, 554, 630 Gifford, remarks on Shakspeare 18, 19 Weavers, mode of living 632 |