September. 2. The wife of Wm. Rashleigh, esq. of Menabilly, M. P. in her 37th year. 20. Princess Dowager Eleonora Julia, of Hohenlohe Ingelfingen, aged 80, at Ochringen. 21. Robert Man, esq. admiral of the red. 23. Dr. Young, Roman Catholic bishop of Limerick for the last 20 years. 24. Near Montmorency, France, the celebrated musical composer M. Gretry. He was born at Liege, in 1721. Lately, at Copenhagen, the rich Jew-banker Meyer. He left by his will thirteen millions of Danish paper-money to the Danish government, and to his heirs sixty millions of paper money, besides valuable effects to a great amount. His whole property, exclusive of the paper-money, was estimated at half a million sterling. Lady Sykes, wife of sir Mark Sykes, bart. Baron de Stael Holstein, son of Madame de Stael, killed in a duel. 14. In Dublin, sir Barry Colles Meredyth, bart. aged 64. 15. At Cheltenham, lady Barry Colles Meredyth, aged 35, wife of the eldest son and successor of the preceding. 17. At Calshot-castle, of which he was governor, lieut.-general sir Harry Burrard. 19. Lady Eliz. Chaplin, sister to the late Brownlow, earl of Exeter, in her 85th year. 24. Sir Charles Grave Hudson, bart. of Wanlip, Leicestershire, in his 84th year. 29. Lady Wrey, relict of gen Bouchier Wrey. November. I 1. Within the rules of the King's-bench, the Rev. Francis Stone, aged 76, formerly rector of Cold Norton, Essex, deprived of his living for heterodoxy by bishop Porteus. Lady Fenn, relict of sir John. Fenn, known for her publications for the instruction of young people. 6. Sir Thomas Sutton, bart, M. P. for Surrey. 7. At Edinburgh, sir William G. Fairfax, knight-banneret, and vice-admiral of the red, in his 76th year. 8. Dr. Spencer Madan, bishop of Peterborough, aged 85. He was the son of col. Martin Madan, by an aunt of Cowper the poet, herself distinguished for poetical talents. The bishop was much beloved for an amiable simplicity of manners. He was a very early riser, lighting his own fire in winter long before day-light, and devoting the early hours to study, of which the Hebrew scriptures formed a favourite part. 9. At Loughlin-house, Roscom mon, Charles Dillon Lee, viscount Dillon, a privy-councillor, and governor of the counties of Roscommon and Mayo, aged 68. 10. The right hon. lady Arabella Ward, relict of the hon. Edw, Ward, of Castle-ward, county of Down, and sister to the earl of Glendore. 12. Rev. Joseph Jowett, LL.D. regius professor of civil law in Cambridge. 14. The right hon. sir W. Meadows, K. B. a general in the army, colonel of the 7th dragoon guards, a privy-councillor of Ireland, and governor of Hull, in his 75th year. 15. Grace, countess of Portsmouth, daughter of the late lord Grantley. Mrs. Krumpholtz, a celebrated performer on the harp. 16. William Franklin, esq. formerly governor of New Jersey. William Williams, esq. of Ivy. tower, near Tenby, in his 78th year, distinguished for his antiquarian and biblical learning, 17. Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalf, bart. of Ham Common, Surrey. Lady Broughton, in her 61st year. 18. Cassandra lady Hawke, relict of Martin Bladen lord Hawke, in her 68th year. 23. Caroline viscountess Clifden, wife of viscount Clifden, and eldest daughter of the duke of Marlborough, aged 50. 25. Sir W. Benett, Fareham, Hants, aged 79. 26. Lady Harriet Gill, relict of W. Gill, esq. in her 35th year. The hon. Francis Talbot, brother to the late earl of Shrewsbury, in his 86th year. 30. The lady of sir Martin Browne Folkes, bart, M. P. December. 10. The lady of the right hon, lord Charles Bentinck, Right hon. Alexander Crookshank, Dublin. 14. Chevalier Ruspini, an eminent dentist, aged 86. Mrs. Ann Newby, widow, aged 74, during 44 years matron and midwife to the city of London Lying-in Hospital; highly distinguished by her vigour of mind and body, her active benevolence, and piety. In 1803 she received the medal of the Humane Society for her extraordinary success in recovering still-born children, the number of whom thus saved by her amounted at that time to 500. རྩྭ 16. Col. W. Bosville, of Gunthwait and Thorpe-hall, county of York, in his 69th year. He was dis tinguished for his attachment to the cause of liberty, and the hospitality and munificence with which he enjoyed a large fortune. 19. In Bath, aged 84, David Hartley, esq. son of the celebrated philosopher of that name. He was educated at Merton college, Oxford, and was representative in several parliaments for Hull, in which he invariably showed himself the zealous and indefatigable advocate for the liberties of his countrymen, and the rights of mankind. He was a strenuous opposer of the war with the American colonies, and proposed a plan for accommodation. His conciliatory disposition caused him to be appointed one of the plenipotentiaries at the negociation for peace at Paris with Dr. Franklin. Mr. Hartley had also the merit of being the first mover in the House of Commons for the abolition of the slave trade. He was a correct and animated speaker in parliament; and with polished and dignified manners possessed all the amiable virtues of private life. His January. scientific knowledge, especially in mechanics and chemistry, was displayed in several useful inventions, one of which was a method for securing buildings from fire. 22. Mary, wife of sir W. Rule. 25. Margaret, wife of sir Thomas Sheppard, bart. of Thorntonhall, Bucks. CENTENARY DEATHS. Thomas Warden, Epping, 111. Mrs. Tippen, Taunton, 100. Amos Prince, Milbrook, near Plymouth, 103. Moses Pring, Milbrook, 107. Mrs. Gatehouse, Alford, Lincolnshire, 101. Mr. Armstrong, West Dereham, 101. Mrs. Mary Waters, Bedminster, 104. Mr. White, Milborne Port, 106. Mrs. Strong, Castle-Sowerby, Westmoreland, 103. Mary Roberts, Bramwith, Yorkshire, 105. Mrs. Rowntree, Whitby, 104. John Delahunt, M. D. near Waterford, 100. Mrs. Cromwell, Ponder's-end, 104-5. February. M. Bertrand D. de Lille, a French emigrant, who had been first valet de chambre of Louis XV for forty years, 107. March. Mrs. Ursula Evans, Wellington, Herefordshire, 108. Sarah Robson, Great Whittingham, Northumberland, 104. SHERIFFS Appointed by the Prince Regent in Council for the Year 1813. Bedfordshire, Richard Parks, of Luton, esq. Berkshire, W. Y. Mills, of Wadley, esq. Buckinghamshire, Thomas Sheppard Cotton, of Thornton Hall, esq. Cambridge and Huntingdonshire, Charles M. Chere, of Papworth Everard, esq. Cornwall, J. C. Rashleigh, of Prideaux, esq. Cumberland, sir Wastel Brisco, of Crofton Place, bart. Derbyshire, Robert Holden, of Darley Abbey, esq. Herefordshire, Sir Hungerford Hoskins, of Harewood, bart. Kent, John Cater, of Beckenham, esq. Lancashire, Wm. Farrington, of Shawe-Hall, esq. Monmouthshire, Samuel Homfray, of Penderren, esq. Shropshire, Wm. Church Norcop, of Belton-House, esq. Southampton, J. Hornby, of Hooke, esq. Suffolk, Harry Spencer Waddington, of Cavenham, esq. Surrey, Henry Bridges, of Ewell, esq. Sussex, Edward Napper, of Ifold, esq. Warwickshire, E. J. Shirley, of Eatington, esq. Wiltshire, Wm. Fowle, of Chute, esq. Worcestershire, Edmund Lechmere Charlton, of Handley, esq. Yorkshire, R. Crowe, of Kipling, esq. " SOUTH WALES. Carmarthenshire, T. Phillips, of Aberglasney, esq. Cardiganshire, R. Richards, of Pantglaes, esq. Glamorganshire, W. Jones, of Corntown, esq. Radnor, D. Read, of Cornell, esq. |