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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.

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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.

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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
Anne, Queen, literary age of 583
Antiquarian Tourist, portaiture of 393
Antiquities in Arabia Petræa 159
Anthologia, Epigram from 502
Apprentices, on the excess of 518
Arabia, Science and Literature of 252
Arabia Petras, antiquities in 159

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
Bassett family, account of 2

Bayeux Cathedral, description of 17
Beaumaris School, visit to 514
Beaumont and Fletcher, Illustrations of
19. passage noticed 218
Bede's Chair, description of 577
Bedford Charity, children of Jews ex-
cluded 176

Beer, poison in 81

Bees, remarkable swarming of 80
Beggars, inconveniences of 487
Bellamy's Translation of the Scriptures
censured 197. defended 496
Belzoni's Researches in Egypt 63
Benefit of Clergy, origin of 305
Benbow, Adm. life and exploits of 9
Bengal Bay, new island formed 555
Bengalore, effects of missions at 262
Bentley, Dr. Richard, alteration of a pas-
sage in Horace 17

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
Aulus Gellius, anecdote by 405
Bacon, Lord, on rendering salt water
fresh 413

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

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326

Calbo's Lectures on Greek Language 60
Calcutta, Mission College at 84. Mis-
sionary School at 262

Cambrian Society, defended 328. in
Dyfed's premiums 343

Cambridge, loyal address 539. Philoso-
phical Society instituted ib.
Cambridge University, privileges of 29,
59, 619. royal visit to 81. commence-
ment day 82. visited by Mrs. Siddons
174. proceedings of 443
Cameron, Sir Evan, anecdote of 396
Campbell, Major Alexander, memoir of 88
Thomas, poetry of 399

Cape of Good Hope, English Laws recom.
menced 484. colonization to 485
Carfax Church, Oxford, described 201,
223, 580

Carlile, Richard, trials of 366.

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Charlotte, Princess, monument to 176
Qu. Memoirs of noticed 429, 488
Chemistry, remarks on 56, 615
Cherry Trees, when first planted 232
Cheshire, presentation of a living dis
puted 558

Chesterfield, co. Derby, account of 497
Chichester, visit to 112
Child Stealing, trial for 270
China, intelligence from 451

Chinese, letters and sounds of the 395
Chinese Embassy, Emperor's Letter re-
specting 264

Chinon, town of, described 114
Chios, libraries, &c. in 444

Christenings and Burials, general bill of
640

Christianity, doctrines of 235. superio
rity of 502, 589

Christianity and Deism contrasted 298
Church Missionary Society, Report of 117
Church Preferments, methods of obtain-
ing 421

Church Union Society, prizes 251. pre-
miums 348

Churches, burying in, condemned 406.
preservation of 578. on removing
earth from 600. new, architecture of 580
Circassian, fair, leaves England 268
Circulation of Money, advantages of, 227
Cirencester, visit to 26

Civilization, on the promotion of 603
Clare Family, account of 410. pedigree

411

· Clarke, Dr. A. critique on a remark of
7. nets noticed by 136

Dr. E. D. remarks on Travels of 6
Cleaver, Dr. Euseby, death of 564
Clennell, Luke, distressing case of 114
Clergy, non-graduated 313. defence of
420. methods for obtaining church
preferments 421, animadversions on
596

Clergymen to preside at vestry meetings

455

Clerical Dress, remarks on 21,30,223,313
Coaches propelled by steam 254. when
first used in England 304

Cobourg, Prince, receives degree of LL.D.
453

Coffee, new duty upon 74

Coffee houses, first opened in London 304
Coinage, national hints on 513

Coins, Roman, discovered 63. historical
remarks on 232

Coleridge, S. T. poetry of 398
College Life described 41

Collegiate Churches, remarks on 29
Collett, Lieut. contest with a tiger 483
Colonization recommended 484

Comet, appearance of a 64
Comets, account of 542

Commercial Wealth, remarks on 388
Common Council, meeting respecting the
Manchester disturbances 268. address
to the Prince Regent 269,

Compass

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Compass, first exhibited at Venice 304
Congreve, poetry of 584
Contagion, remarks on 496
Convocation, remarks on 599

Copyright Acts, injurious tendency of 2
Corfu, University established at 445
Cornwall, gold found in 254. holy wells
in 132

Cotman's Antiquities of Normandy 409
Cottage Agriculture, benefits of 222
County History, Compendium of 12, 105
Crabbe, Rev. George, on the poetry of 391
Crests, curious coats of arms, &c. 30,
127, 130, 210, 211, 310

Criminal Laws, discussion on 354

Edinburgh Review censured 314, 502
Eglington, Earl of, memoir of 564
Egypt, Antiquarian Researches in 62.
Travels in 349

Egyptian Mummy presented to the
University Museum of Edinburgh 63
Antiquities 541

Ely Cathedral School 23

Enclosures, injurious effects of 220
England, state of society in 291
Epic Poems, on the subjects of 33, 124.
propriety of rhimes in 499. superiority
of blank verse in 501

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
Currant Shrub, when first imported 232
Curry, Dr James, memoir of 566
Custom House Oaths, memorials against 81
Dacre, Baroness, memoir of 371
Dandipart, or Dandyprat, definition of 7
Dandy, definition of 7. remark on 599
Dartmoor Forest, plan for cultivating 632
Daun cey, Philip, memoir of 372
Deafness, new instrument for 159
Dean, Forest of, new church in 134
Decies, title of noticed 386, 482
Deism and Christianity contrasted 293
Delafosse, Rev. R. M. death of 181
Denmark, intelligence from 78,170,266
Derbyshire, Compendium of County His-
tory 12, 105
Devises, visit to 26

Devon, Worthies of 326

Dibdin's Greek and Latin Classics no-
ticed 194

Dinmore, Mr. on Contagion 496
Diodorus Siculus, veracity of 403
Direction Posts, utility of 324
Dissenters, on the cause of the increase of
597

Divining Rod, remarks on 132, 215.
experiments of 215

Divorce, first instance of, in Rome 404
Doneraille, Visc. memoir of 469
Douglas, Hon. Frederick Sylvester North,
account of 468

Rev. James, memoir of 565
Dramatic Writers illustrated 120
Dryden, poetry of 121, 399, 499, 500
Dudley, Catherine, any issue? 386
Duelling, on the suppression of 134.
essay on 194, 296

Dumaresq, Capt. Philip, memoir of 88
Dyer's Privileges of Cambridge Uni-
versity 29

East Meon Church, Hants, described
297, 298

Eaton House, Cheshire, description of
393

Eau Brink Drainage cut 363

Edinburgh, resolution of bankers at 81

Euclid, Elements of 594

Evelyn's Anecdotes of Sir J. Chardin 512
Evening Lectures on Sundays commend.
ed 492

Executioners, hints to 219

Eyes, best artificial lights for? 482
Fairfold, visit to 26

Farms, benefit of small ones 221
Ferguson, on happiness 230

Ferries, on converting, into bridges 400
Fife, Earl, agricultural improvements 223
Fire-damp, explosion of 453

Fires: in the Talbot steam vessel 79.
at Henley upon Arden 81. in New-
foundland 171. in Whitechapel 175.
St. Mary Axe ib. Old Change ib. at
Newtown Butler 268. in Whitechapel
454. at Hounslow 558

Fitz Clarence, Major, Researches in
Egypt 62

Flowers, on the variation of 8.
Fontevrault, town of, described 115
Forbes, James, memoir of 179
Fordyce, on Happiness 230
Foster family, notice of 98

Four Crosses, origin of the sign 408
France, intelligence from 76, 169, 265,
361, 450, 553, 629. Royal Institute
of 156. crystal mine found in 253.
changes of ministry 450. opening of
Parliament 553. Budget 629
Funded Property, remarks on 388
Galbraith, Arthur, killed by lightning188
Garrick, tálents of 140, 490

Gas, Oxygen, remedy for consumption 159
Gas Lights, portable patent for 350
Guy's Chair, representation of 294
George III. King, state of health 83, 175,
208, 365, 453, 558

George, Henry St. murder of 453
Germany, intelligence from 77, 170,

266, 362, 450, 554, 630

Gifford, remarks on Shakspeare 18, 19
Gilpin, Rev. Wm. letters of 503, 606
Gladiators, first exhibited at Rome 508
Glasgow, reform meetings at 267

Weavers, mode of living 632
Glass, when first used for mirrors 305,
method of tempering 447
Glass-making, imported from France 395
Gloucester,

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