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12. Rev. Mr. Spencer, a popular preacher at Liverpool, drowned as he was bathing.

1. Rev. Dr. Pearson, rector of Rempstone, Nottinghamshire.

20. Mr. Thomas Hood, book. seller, London.

25. The wife of Dr. White, canon of Christ church.

27. Aged 88, Mrs. Margaret Burnet, widow of Thomas Burnet, esq. surgeon, who was the last of the family of bp. Burnet.

29. Lady Bickerton, relict of the late admiral sir R. Bickerton.

30. In his 77th year, John Crickett, esq. marshal of the high court of admiralty.

31. Mr. Astell, game-keeper to earl Spencer. See Public Occur

rences.

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J. Mills, esq. one of the persons who survived their sufferings in the Black Hole of Calcutta.

S pt. 1. Peter Baillie, esq. eldest son of Evan Baillie, M. P. esq.

4. Aged 109, at Hubberstone, near Milford, Mary Martin. Till within a month of her death she never kept her bed on account of illness.

5. Rev. Edward Kimpton, author of a family bible, and several works in science.

7. John Hanson, esq. of Strangeways Hall, near Manchester. See Ann. Reg. vol. 1809.

9. Sir William Mordaunt Milner, bart.

17. Most highly respected, the rev. Matthew Raine, D.D. master of the Charter-house.

22. Mrs. Wakefield, widow of the rev. Thomas Wakefield, late of Richmond.

23. Aged 92, Sarah, relict of the late James Graham, esq. and mother of the honourable Mr. baron Graham,

"The Agricultural Survey of the County of Somerset.”

29. In his 83d year, Thomas Percy, D.D. bishop of Dromore, in Ireland.

Oct. 2. Sir Hervey Smith, bart. last surviving officer present at the death of general Wolfe.

10. Lady Louisa Hartley, sister of the la e earl of Scarborough.

11. Rev. J. Banister of Wareham. 14. Hon. Louis Duff, brother of the late earl of Fife.

15. Sir N. Holland, bart. of Cranbury-house, Winchester.

18. In her 90th year, Mrs. Elizabeth Brand, sister of the late Tho. Brand Hollis, esq. of the Hyde, near Ingatestone.

20. The wife of Mr. Brooks in the Strand.

- Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. Munden the comedian.

25. Capt. John Stewart of the Sea-horse frigate.

29. Thomas Hughan, esq. M. P. whose marriage we mentioned in the foregoing pages.

Nov. 5. The hon, and rev. Richard Byron, third son of the fourth lord Byron.

6. The sister of sir John Wyldbore Smith, bart.

13. In his 84th year, the rev. Thomas Ludlam, M. A.

22. Aged 93, Mrs. Holt, relict of the late J. Holt, esq.

23. James Hill, esq. banker, of Uppingham.

L. P. Bouverie, third son of the earl of Radnor.

24. The wife of William Esdaile, esq. of Clapham.

25. Rev. W. Talbot, rector of Elmset, aged 91.

26. Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt Jones, bart. M. P. for Shrewsbury.

27. Charles Lambert, esq. editor of Chandler's Life of Bp. Wayn(M 3) 27. An

26. J. Billingsley, esq. author of flete.

27. Andrew Meikle, the inventor of the improved threshing-mill; and on the 29th his son George Meikle.

28. Joseph Jones, esq. of the house of Jones, Lloyd, and Co. bankers.

30. Lady Lawson, relict of sir Wilfrid Lawson, bart.

At Glasgow, the rev. James Graham, author of "The Sabbath," a poem.

Dec. 3. The wife of Nathaniel Conant, esq. and the grand-daughter of the celebrated rev. William Whiston.

6. Rev. William Greenwood, author of a poem "Written du ring a Shooting Excursion in the Moors."

7. Elizabeth, the wife of George Meyer, esq.

9. The dowager viscountess Hereford.

10. Aged 90, Mrs. Mary Flower, mother of sir Charles Flower, bart. 11. Rev. Thomas Broughton of Bristol.

13. The lady of sir John Perring, bart. and alderman.

15. In his 82d year, sir Wadsworth Busk, knt.

16. Dr. Charles Moss, lord bishop of Oxford.

17. In his 72d year, Mr. Antes, author of "Travels in Egypt."

-. Mrs. Grant, at an advanced age, the mother of the master of

the rolls.

20. Anne Maria, youngest daughter of the very skilful and benevolent oculist, James Ware, esq.

21. Aged 90, sir P. Parker, bart. admiral and commander-in-chief of the fleet.

Lately, Mr. Coleman, serjeant-atarms to the house of commons.

28. The dowager countess Stanhope, mother to the present earl, at the age of 93; a lady of high in

tellectual attainments, and distinguished moral worth.

30. G. W. Thelluson, M. P. for Barnstable.

Dr. P. Wilson, formerly professor of astronomy in the uni versity of Glasgow, and an eminent letter-founder.

PROMOTIONS.

War-office, Jan. 28. Laurence Sulivan, esq. appointed superin tendant of military accounts, vice Thomas Dods, esq. resigned.

Carleton-house, Feb. 5. His royal highness the prince regent made the following appointments. to his household:

Sir Henry Halford, bart. M. D. physician in ordinary.

Majcr-gen. Turner, 3d guards, assistant private secretary; and

Gen. Wm. Kepper, major-gen, Francis Thomas Hammond, and lieut-col. Wm. Congreve, equerries.

Foreign-office, Feb. 15. Lord Wm. Bentinck, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the court of Palermo.

Augustus John Foster, esq. envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the United States of America.

Whitehall, March 9. David Hume, esq. advocate, one of the six ordinary clerks of session in Scotland, vice John Pringle, esq.

deceased.

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of Linlithgow, vice David Hume, esq.

John Anstruther, esq. advocate, sheriff depute of the shire of Fife, vice David Moneypenny, esq. solicitor-general.

Foreign-office, March 19. Wil liam Harding Read, esq. consuigeneral in the Azores; Louis Hargrave, esq. consul in the Balearic Islands; and Robert Staples, esq. consul at Buenos Ayres and its dependencies.

Foreign-office, March 22. Robert Liston, esq. ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the sublime Ottoman Porte; and Bartholomew Frere, esq. secretary of embassy at that court.

Whitehall, March 22. The prince regent made the following amend ments upon the roll of sheriffs Cardiganshire: John Brooks, of Noyarıd, esq.-Carmarthenshire: James Williams, of Edwinsford, esq.-Denbighshire: John Wynne, of Garthmeilio, esq.

Whitehall, March 30. Francis lord Napier, his majesty's high commissioner to the general assembly of the church of Scotland. Downing-street, April 11. C. Maxwell, esq. governor of Sierra Leone and its dependencies.

Whitehall, May 25. His royal highness the prince regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of his majesty, to constitute and appoint field-marshal his royal highness the duke of York to be commander-in-chief of the land

forces.

Whitehall, June 4. R. Ward, esq. clerk of the ordnance, vice hon. Cropley Ashley Cowper, now earl of Shaftsbury; lieut.-col. H. Torrens, his military secretary.

Dr. Waller physician to the garrison of Portsmouth, vice Meik deceased.

War-office, June 11. His serene highness the hereditary prince of Orange, lieut.-col. in the army.

War-office, June 12. Right hon. Charles Yorke, sir Richard Bickerton, bart. vice-admiral of the blue: James Buller, esq: William Domett, esq. vice-admiral of the white: sir Joseph Sydney Yorke, knt. Hon. Frederic Robinson, and Horatio lord Walpole, commissioners for executing the office of lord high admiral.

War-office, July 4. Lieut.-col. H. Torrens, military secretary to the prince regent.

Hon. Wellesley Pole, chancellor of the exchequer for Ireland.

His royal highness the duke of Cambridge elected chancellor of the university of St. Andrews, vice lord Melville.

Whitehall, July 20.

Robert vis-. count Melville, keeper of the privy seal of Scotland, vice his father de ceased.

War-office, July 30. Gen. William earl of Harcourt, governor of Portsmouth, vice Fox deceased.Major.-gen. the hon. A Hope, governor of the royal military college, vice earl Harcourt.-Col, G. Murray, 3d foot, lieut.-governor of Edinburgh castle, vice Hope.

Downing-street, Aug. 1. Lieut.gen. R. Brownrigg, governor and commander-in-chief in the island of Ceylon.

Whitehall, Aug. 6. John M.Mahon, esq. receiver and paymaster of the royal bounty to officers' widows, vice Fox deceased.

War-office, August 6. Brevet lieut.-general Arthur viscount Wellington, K. B. general in the army in Spain and Portugal only.

Whitehall, Aug. 19. His grace William Spencer, duke of Devonshire, lord-lieutenant of the county of Derby. (M 4)

James

James Buller, esq. one of the clerks of the privy council.

Downing-street, Aug. 19. Lieut. gen. sir John Cope Sherbrooke, K. B. lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia.

War-office, Aug. 20. Col. J. But ler, lieut..-governor of the royal military college, vice Le Marchant.

Lieut. col. George Vaughan, of the late royal invalids, governor of the fort near Fisgard in Pembrokeshire, vice Vaughan deceased.

Ordnance-office, Aug. 21. Lieut. gen. Gother Mann, inspector-ge neral of fortifications, vice gen. Morse retired.

Lieut.

Downing-street, Spt. 10. gen. sir George Prevost, bart. captain-general and governor in chief, and also commander of the forces, in and over the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, New Bruns wick, Nova Scotia, and the islands of Prince Edward and Cape Breton. Downing-street, Spt. 21. Winchworth Tonge, esq. deputy judge advocate of the forces in Jamaica. Downing-street, Oct. 1. Right hon. Henry Wellesley, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to his catholic majesty Ferdinand VII. Charles Vaughan, esq. secretary of embassy to Spain.

Charles Stuart, George Cockburn, and John Philip Morier, esqrs. commissioners in Spanish America, to act with Spanish commissioners appointed in the name of Ferdinand VII. Richard Belgrave Hoppner, esq. secretary.

Thomas Sydenham, esq. minister plenipotentiary at the seat of the provisional government of Portugal during the absence of Charles Stuart, esq. in Spanish America.

Whitehall, Oct. 1. Rob. Brown rigg, esq. lieut.-gen governor and commander-in-chief of the British settlements in Ceylon.

War-office, Oct. 1. J. C. Herries, esq. commissary-in-chief at home and abroad except Ireland and the East Indies, vice Gordon.

Major M. René baron de Montalembert, and capt. O. A. Pierrepoint, permanent assistant quartermaster-generals; the former with the rank of lieut.-colonel, vice Birch; the latter with the rank of major, vice Montalembert.

Whitehall, Oct. 8. Burnet Bruce, esq. one of the four commissioners of Edinburgh, vice Kirkpatrick re signed. Whitehall, Oct. 21. John Drinkwater, esq. a comptroller of army accounts.

War-office, Oct. 21. His serene highness William Frederic Henry, hereditary prince of Orange, a co lonel in the army.

Whitehall, Oct. 22. Right hon. Charles Hope, president of the col lege of justice in Scotland, vice Blair deceased.

Downing-street, Oct. 26. Antho ny Saint John Baker, esq. secretary of legation in America.

Whitehall, Oct. 29. Right hon. David Boyle, his majesty's justice clerk in Scotland, vice Hope.

Whitehall, Nov. 9. Alex. Frazer Tytler, of Woodhouselee, esq. one of the lords of justiciary in Scot land, vice Boyle.

Nov. 18. Sir H. Halford, bart. one of the physicians in ordinary to his majesty.-Dr. Baillie, one of the physicians extraordinary.

SHERIFFS appointed by the prince regent in council for the year 1811. Bedfordshire, J. Howell, of Mar. ket-street, esq.

Berkshire, William Wiseman Clarke, of Ardington, esq.

Buckinghamshire, William Bernard, of Nether Winchendon, esq. Cambridge and Huntingdon

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ton, esq.

Leicestershire, R. Norman, of Melton Mowbray, esq.

Lincolnshire, sir John Trollope, of Casewick, bart.

Monmouthshire, Hugh Powell, of Llanvihangel, esq. Norfolk, Charles Lucas, of Filby, esq.

Northamptonsh., Walter Strickland, of Brixworth hall, esq. Northumberland, Wm. Burrell, of Broome park, esq. Nottingham, Thomas Wright, of Norwood park, esq. Oxon, sir John Reade, of Ship. stone, bart.

Rutlandshire, The hon. George Watson, of Rockingham castle. Shropshire, Geo. Brooke, of Haughton, esq.

Somersetshire, John Leigh, of Combhay, esq.

Staffordshire, Jas. Beach, of the Shaw, esq.

Southampton, sir Robert Kingsmill, of Sidmonton, bart.

Suffolk, R. Pettiward, of Finborough, esq.

Surrey, G. Tritton, of West Hill, Wandsworth, esq.

Sussex, Wm. Dearling, of Donnington, esq.

Warwickshire, F. Newdigate, of Arbury, esq.

Wiltshire, Harry Biggs, of Stock

ton, esq.

Worcestershire, T. Hawkes, of Dudley, esq.

Yorkshire, R. Watt, of Bishop Burton, esq.

SOUTH WALES.

Brecon, Walter Wilkins, jun. of Alexanderstone, esq.

Carmarthenshire, Hamlyn Williams, of Edwinsford, esq.

Cardiganshire, William Brookes, of Noyart, esq.

Glamorgan, sir R. Lynch Blosse, of Gabaiva, bart.

Pembrokeshire, Lewis Mathias, of Langwarren, esq.

Radnor, John Cheesment Severn, of Languenlo, esq.

NORTH WALES. Anglesey, Hen. Williams, of Trearddur, esq.

Carnarvonshire, Thomas Parry Jones Parry, of Madryn, esq. Denbighshire, John Wynne, of Garth wlio, esq.

Flintshire, sir G. W. Prescott, of Ewloe, bart.

Merioneth, Hugh Reveley, of Brynygmin, esq.

Montgomeryshire, Edward Heyward, of Crooswood, esq.

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