Aged 80, Tho. Starling, efq. fen. alderman of St. Giles's ward, Norwich. He ferved the o fice of sheriff in 1765, mayor in 1767, and became father of the city in 1787. He had been married 60 years to Mrs. S. who furvives him. In Berwick-ftr. Soho, Mrs. Sarah Loader, a widow lady. On the Queen's Parade, Bath, Mr. Smyth, father to the celebrated Mrs. Fitzherbert. At Enfield, in his 74th year, Mr. Jn. Craddock, many years a refpectable shop-keeper 12. At Doddington, co. Kent, Rev. Wm. in that town, but had retired from husiness Dormer. fome years. At her houfe on Clay-hill, Enfield, in her roth year, Mrs. Anne Scroder, daugh of Adm. Michel, of Loweftoffe, niece to Adm. Gafcoigne, and relict of John Adolphus S. an eminent Dutch merchant in London, to whom fhe was married Apr. 4, 1749, and by whom the had one daughter, married to Alexander Hume, efq, of Wimpole-tr. 1779. 15. Mr. Tho. Mafon, attorney in Blackman-street, Southwark. 2 Univerfally lamented. Mrs. Dew, wife of Tomkyns D. efq of Cavendish-fquare. At Hexham, Rob. Shaftoe, efq. of Bavington, co. Northumberland. 16. At Paris, the renowned Count de Gratle, who was taken prisoner by Admiral At Batterfea, Mrs. Ponton, relict of the Rodney, in the Ville de Paris, at the beginlate Dan. P. efq. of Lambeth. ning of laft war. Mrs. Bridges, widow of the late Alex. B. efq. of Ewell, Surrey. At Shrubland-hall, co. Suffolk, Rev. John Facon, M.A. a lineal defcendant of the Lord Keeper Bacon. At Burwood-park, the eldest daughter of Sir John Frederick, bart. At Bruffels, Ldy Cath. Bellafyfe, eldest daughter of the late Earl of Fauconberg, and Lifter to the present Earl. 13. Rev. Mr. Price, vicar of High Wycomb, Bucks, and one of the aldermen of that borough. Jn. Cope Freeman, efq. of Abbot's Langley, Herts. In Park-ftreet, Douglas, efq. one of the proprietors of the great cotton manufactory at Holywell, co. Flint. At Chelfea, Mrs. Stuart, relict of Captain Tho. S. many years adjutant of Chelsea Hofp. Mr. Rich. Clewin, farmer, of Finchley. Mrs. Amelia Adams, widow of the late Mr. Tho. A. mercer in Panton-ftr. Hay-ma. 14. At Hammersmith, Parkyns Mac Mahon, efq. nephew of Lord Macklethwaite, Earl of Portarlington of the kingdom of IreLand, by the mother's fide. The title is now extinct, by the failure of male itlue. He was age. tieinan well known in the literary world. He had ferved from his childhood in the Irish brigade in the fervice of the King of France, till about twenty years ago; fince which time he has refided in this kingom. At the George Inn, at Southampton, Sir Philip Jennings Clerke, bart. M.P. for Tot-nefs, co. Devon, and one of the verdurers of the New Foreft. He is fucceeded in his title and estate by his fon, Sir P. J.-The manner of his death is fomewhat remarkable: he was feized with a shivering in his lips; prefently afterwards his head fwelled to an enormous fize; and he died in fix hours. Mrs. Spencer, wife of Mr. S. of the Garrick's Head, Bow-ftr. Covent-garden. At Canterbury, Mr. Tho. Smith, printer and bookfeller, and many years one of the aldermen of that city. Mifs Roberts, eldeft fifter o Rev. Dr. R. high mafter of St. Paul's School At Bath, Lock Rollinfon, efq. of Chadlington, co. Oxford. At Canterbury, Mr. Wm. Hills, attorney in Chancery-lane. At Hingham, co. Norfolk, aged 87, Sr Wm. Castleton, bart. The title defconds tɔ his fon, a merchant at Lynn. At Glasgow, Capt. Addison, of the 56th regiment. Aged 80, Mr. Tho. Powell, of Symond's Inn, one of the meffengers to the Commiffioners of Bankrupts. At Rothienfay, in Scotland, the Cou refs dowager of Fife, mother to the Earl of F. At Galloway, aged 114, Pat. Conno 17,efq. 17. Mr. Pilon, author of " He wou'd be a Soldier," and many other dramatic pieces. His remains were interred in Lanbuth church-yard on the 26th inftant, at two o'clock in the afternoon. At her lodgings in Norfolk-ftreet, Strand, Mrs. Bayly, wife of Nath. B. efq. of fanuca, In Robert-ftreet, Adelphi, Andrew Gray, efq. agent to the Ayr bank. Mrs. Ancona, wife of Jacob A, efq. marble-merchant in New-fr. Bishopfgate-tr. At Clerk-hill, co. Lancatter, the fat of James Whalley, efq. aged 77, Mrs. Ellen W. a maiden lady, late of Blackburn, co. Luc. 18 In Queen-fquare, Eloomsbury, Mrs. Manship, mother of Jobu M. efq. one of the directors of the Eaft India Company. 19. In James-ftr. near Buckingham-gate, Warwick Calmedy, efq, one of the oldest of ficers in the navy, His fortuu: devolves to his widow, and only furviving child, the lady of John Richardfon, efq. of Brampton. At Chatham, in his 16th year, Mr. Tho. Hopley, many years matter of the Horse in the dock-yard, but lately fuperannuated on account of his great age. 20. In Berner's-ftreet, Arth. Cuthbert, efq. At Bampton, co. Oxford, aged 62, Mrs. Eliz. Stephens, eldest daughter of the Rev. Wm. S. late vicar of St. Andrew's, Plymouth, and niece of the Rev. Tho. Snell. At Chowbent, co.Lancaster, aged 86, Mr. John Mort, the laft mile reprefentative of a refpectable famil ̧ . A: At Newport, in the Isle of Wight, aged 90, Mrs. Eliz. Tronghear, widow of Dr. T. late rector of Northwood, in that island, fifter of the late Lord Holmes, late governor thereof, and mother of Leonard Tronghear Holmes, efq. of Weftover-lodge, in the faid ifle. Mrs. Young, wife of Mr. Hen. Y. jeweller, of Ludgate-ftreet. Near Colehill, co. Longford, Ireland, Rev. Dr. Brady, many years titular bishop of that diocefe. 21. In Moor place, in his 88th year, Tho. Moore, efq. an opulent hofier, and manufacturer of carpets. At Lord Howard's, at Audley-End, co. Cambridge, a fon of Col. Ford, an infant. 25. In Wimpole-ftr. Mrs. Wogan, widow of the late John W.efq. of Gaudy-hall, Norf. Her maiden name was Sancroft, and the was the last of the Archbishop's family. Her fortune, which is very confiderable, devolves to Capt. Cha. Cotton, eldest son of Sir John Hinde C. of Maddingley, co. Cambr. bart 26. At his houfe in Brompton, William Gerard, efq. of Midftrath. GAZETTE PROMOTIONS. EV. Dr. Douglas, of Carlifle, ap Daniel Bayne, efq. of the Inner Temple, Ruined registrar of the most monte of many years an eminent grocer in London. At Carshalton, Surrey, aged 89, Rev. John Francis Delaporte. At Preston, co. Lancaster, Tho. Wallerton, efq, a gentleman of large fortune from Jamaica. At Fareham, Mr. Wm. Lewis, brother to John L. efq. of Harpton, co. Radnor. der of the Garter, and dean of Windfor, ve Rev. Dr. Harley, dec. Rev. James Jones, D.D. appointed archdeacon of Hereford, wice Rev. Dr. Hailey, dec. James Ford, M.D. appointed phyfician-extraordinary to the Queen. Mr. Thomas Keate, appointed furgeon At Banff, in Scotland, Alex. Dir m, efq. extraordinary to the Queen. of Muiretk. At Canterbury, Jn. Bax, esq. of Ramfgate. At his fon's heufe in Buckinghamshire, H aged 113, Jonathan Simpson, efq. In his 68th year, Rev. Wm. Copley, rector of Weft Chiltington and Sullington, Sullex. 22. In Weftmoreland-place. Surrey, Tho. Smith, efq. formerly a wholefale linen draper in Milk-Areet, Cheapfide. At Woodstock, co. Oxford, Mrs. Grace Cotterell, dau. of the late Sir Clement Cotterell Dormer, knt. Mr. Thomas Stop, of the Royal Exchange, broker. At Chatham, Mrs. Kirby, relict of the late Geo. K. efq. At Knightsbridge, Mrs. Flafby, of Groton, cc. Suffolk. At Great Catworth, co. Hantingdon, Rev. Matthew Maddock, many years rector of that parifh, and of Holywell with Needingworth, in the fame county. At Barming, near Maidstone, Kent, John Amherst, efq. of Rochester. 23. In Lincoln's-Inn-fields, John Elliott, efq. of Binfield, Berks, many years governor of the four great royal hofpitals. At his houfe in King-ftreet, Soho, much and very defervedly refpected, Lieut.-Col. Hardy, late quarter-mafter-general at Gibraltar, and governor of Dartmouth. Rev. Mr. Fawconer, minifter of Poole. 24. At Newington, Mifs CIVIL PROMOTIONS. IS Grace the Duke of Beaufort elected recorder of Scarborough, vice Duke of Rutland, dec. John Mortlock, efq. M.P. for Can,bridge, elected recorder of that town, vice Earl of Kinnoul, dec. ECCLESIASTICAL PREFERMENTS. R EV. James Bean, Olney V. co. Bucks, vice Rev. Mofes Browne, dec. Rev. John Raw ftorn Papillon, elected fellow of Queen's Coll. Camb. Rev. Mr. Twining, St. Mary V. Colchester, vice Rev. Mr. Barstow, refigned. Rev. Jn. Rawlins, B.D. Ponteland V. Durh. Rev. Mr. Lichfield, Afton and Tubney RR. co. Berks. Rev. John Holland, M.A. Long Crendon R. co. Bucks. Rev. John Gilbert Bernard, B.A. Shipton upon Cherwell R. co. Oxford. Rev. Mr. Becher, elected head-master of the Grammar-fchool at Bury St. Edmund's, vie Rev. Philip Laurents, dec. Rev. Barry Robertson, Postwick R. Norf. DISPENSATIONS. EV. Dr. Cleaver, of Chester, to 14 Upper Brook street, Grovenor-fquare, Rhold, in Coendam, the prebendary of Theophilus Ofborne Herriett, efy. Mrs. Dobfon, wife of Mr. Tho. D. of Rofoman-street, Clerkenwell. St. Peter, Westminster. Rev. Hen. Holyoake, to hold Preston Capes R. co. Northampt. with Salford V. co. Warw. BILL of MORTALITY, from Jan. 1, to Jan. 28, 1788. AVERAGE PRICES of CORN, from Jan. 14, to Jan. 19, 1788. London Middlefex Wheat Rye Barley Oats Beans s. d.js. d.js. d.js. d.fs. d. 5 513 3/2 9/2 0/2 11 COUNTIES INLAND. 5 8/0 0/2 1012 4/3 Surry Hertford Bedford 5 93 C2 102 34 5 70 012 92 23 5 23 22 61 Cambridge 5 13 22 Huntingdon 010066 5 22 112 61103 Northumberld. 5 3 52 6 Weftmorland 5 104 Lancashire 2 71 9'4 91 110 OL.104 5 110 03 I2 33 51 9 5 20 012 32 12 51 92 03. 61 912 10 Rutland Cheshire Nottingham 5 63 2 Somerfet 5 0281 103 Derby 02 6.0 Stafford 5 70 02 112 34 4 Cornwall Salop 5 83 92 112 015 3 Hereford Hampshire 560 02 Worcester Suffex 812 Warwick Kent 9 Gloecefter Wilts Berks Oxford Backs 5 810 012 Jan. 012 712 23 81 112 II THEATRICAL DRURY LANE. I. Julia-The Deserter. 2. School for Scandal-Harlequin Junior. 3. Percy-Ditto. 4. The Stratagem-Ditto. 5. Merchant of Venice-The Minor. 7. The Wonder!-Harlequin Junior. 8. Douglas-Ditto. 9. The Way to keep Him-Ditto. 10. Cymbeline-Ditto. 11. The Jealous Wife-Ditto. 12. Merchant of Venice-The Minor. 16. Richard the Third-Ditto. 21. King Lear-The Deferter. 22. The Beggar's Opera-Harlequin Junior. 23. The Provok'd Husband-Comus. 24. King Lear-High Life below Stairs. 25. The Heiress-Harlequin Junior. 26. The Maid of the Mill-Ditto. 28. School for Scandal-Selima and Azor. 29. King Lear-Ditto. 21. The Fate of Sparta-The Humourist. 1. The Roman Father-The Dumb Cake. 9. The Careless Hufband-The Dumb Cake 10. Merchant of Venice-Love a-la-Mode. 11. Provok'd Husband-The Dumb Cake. 12. The Duenna-Ditto. 5 50 02 5 40 012 102 212 WALES, Jan. 7, to Jan. 12, 1738. South Wales 5 313 912 9 54 REGISTER. 14. King and No King-Ditto. 15. Tender Hufb.-Three Weeks after Marr. 18. The Man of the World-Dumb Cake. 22. The Duenna-The Dumb Cake. 31. Jan. [D.Juan. 8. Ditto-Ditto-Ditto-Ditto. 9. Hero and Leander-Ditto-Ditto, 10. Ditto-Ditto-Ditto-Pitto. 11. Ditto-Ditto-Ditto-Ditto. 12. Do.-Almirina-Do.-Do. 14. Apollo turned Stroller Def. of Naples15. Ditto-Catch Club-Defecter of Naples. 16. The Conftant Maid-Gray's Elegy-Ditto 17. Ditto-Collins's Ode-Ditto. 18. Ditto-Catch Club-Ditto. 19. Ditto-Gray's Elegy-Ditto. 21. Ditto-Variety of Imitations-Ditto. 22. Apollo turned Stroller-Cat. Club-Ditto 23. The Conftant Maid-Ditto-Ditto. 25. Apollo turned Stroller-Ditto-Ditto. 31. D tto-Def. of Naples-Imitations, &, PRICE OF STOCKS IN JANUARY, 1789. Short Ditto | India India India S. Sea 1778. Stock. Ann. Bonds. Stock. Ann. 1777. Old New 3 per Ci New 13 per C 4perC Ann. 1751 Navy. Scrip Scrip Excheq Lottery Bills. Tickets. 76 774 22 77 30 Sunday 31 1 134 78 77 2 76 77 76 76 a 1 773 22를 953 76 1581 764 9 76 666666 767 99 75 95 75 954 75 555 a 13 Sunday 34 159 764 15 1594 76 26 1598 76 12 1594 952 96 957/13 96 7100 89 89 133 96 1741/ 18 N.B. In the 3 per Cent. Confols. the higheft and lowest Price of each Day is given; in the other Stock the highest Price only. LOND.GAZETTE Public Ledger Gener. Advertiser The Times The World Bath 2 ST. JOHN's Gate. Derby Leicester Lewes Liverpool 3 Maidstone Manchefer 2 Newcafle Northampton Norwich 2 Nottingham OXFORD Reading. Salisbury Sheffield 2 YORK 3 For FEBRUARY, 1788. CONTAINING 94 b. 95 Meteor. Diaries for Feb. 1788, and Mar. 1787 90 The Aurum Mufivum-Hiftorical Paradox 115 On the Cultivation of our National History 126 161-175 176-18: 184 Embellished with a View of the MARKET PLACE at DOVER; an ALLFCORIC FIGURE from the MEDICAL S CIETY; a beautiful URN; and feveral Figures illuftrative of WATER SPOUTS. By SYLVANUS URBA N. Gent. LONDON, Printed by JOHN NICHOLS, for D. HENRY, late of SAINT JOHN'S GATE. |