the

Exchequer, Oct. 17, 1796.

JAMES FISHER.

In order to shew a comparative state of the above duties, with those of year ending on the 10th of October, 1795, we subjoin the totals of

that

year.

A comparative View of certain public Circumstances in the respective Periods

of 1783-4 and 1795-6.

An Account of all the Wheat sold in the Corn Market, in Mark-Lane, from

Prices of Bread per Quartern Loaf, during 1796. '

A general Bill of Christenings and Burials from December 8, 1795, to December 13, 1796.

THE DISEASES AND CASUALTIES OF THIS YEAR.

ABORTIVE and

still born.......761)

Fever, malignant Piles.......... Fever,Scarlet Fe-Pleurisy..... Abscess.............. 24 ver, Spotted Fe-Quinsy.. Aged................ 997 ver, and Pur- Rash

6

1 Burnt................. 16 14 Dropped down. 4 dead.............. 5 1. Drowned...........125

ples.......1547 Rheumatism..... 4 Eaten by Lice.. 1

Ague.....
Amputation...... 1 Fistula.
Apoplexy...113 Flux..........

Asthma and

3 Rickets......
8 Scurvy

cers................

3 Excessive Drink

8

1

......... .....1

French Pox....... 22 Small Pox........85-18 Executed*
Phthisic.........316 Gout............... .109 Sore Throat....... 21 Found dead.....
Bedridden......... 9 Gravel, Stran- Sores and Ul-
Bleeding 15 guary, and
Bursten and rup- Stone ............. 32 Spasm...
ture............................. 19 Grief................... 6 Spitting blood...
Cancer............... 65 Head-Ach............4 St. Anthony's
Chicken Pox..... 1 Headmouldshot,

Fire...............

Fractured
9 Frighted
1 Killed by Falls,
1 &c. .....
Killed by a cow
4 Killed by Fight-

56

1

Stoppage in the Sto-ing............. 5 mach

9 Killed them

Cholic, Gripes, the Brain...... 70 Suddenly..........112_selves.......... 23 &c. .............. 13 Jaundice............ 72Swelling...... Consumption..4265 Jaw locked....... 2Swine Pox........... 1 Poisoned......... 1 Convulsions....3798 Imposthume 3 Teeth...........362 Scalded.......... T Cough & Hoop- Inflammation....368 Thrush... ing-Cough..... 536 Lethargy..... 4 Tumour in womb 1Smothered...... Croup 23 Livergrown........ Vomiting and Dropsy......727 Lunatic.............. 87 Looseness...... Evil.............................. 4 Measles..............307 Worms.............. Falling Sickness....1 Mortification.....207 Bit bya mad dog Palsy............. 73 Broken Limbs...

Males......9648

Christened {Females..9178

}}

18826. Buried

Stabbed..............

1

2

1

1

1 Starved
12 Strain ................
2 Suffocated....
2 Tooth ach..........

* There have been executed in Middlesex and Surry, 32; 8 of which number were for murder and of the whole number (12 only) have been reported to be buried (as such) within the bills of mortality.

Under
Between.....

WHEREOF HAVE DIED.

2 years.....6772 | 30 and
2 and 5........ 2840 | 40 and
5 and 10........ 900 | 50 and
10 and 20........ 621

20 and 30.....
........1211

60 and
70 and

1

40........1537 | 80 and 90........357
50........1114 | 90 and 100...... 55
60........1328 100...................
70........1115 102.................... 1
80........ 892 | 104................... 1

DECREASED IN THE BURIALS THIS YEAR 1891.

Substance of the act for the more effectually preventing seditious meetings and assemblies.

1. NO meeting of any description of persons, exceeding the number of 50 persons (other than