-Staffordshire. At Gainsborough, Captain J. Gurnill, of transactions as well public as private ; whose the Resolution sloop, York Trader, to Miss love of literature and the arts, coupled with Palethorpe, daughter of Mr. P. of Newark, liberal manners and an easy unaffected address, Notts.

rendered his society generally desirable; and Died.] At Loutb, on Good Friday, aged who amidst his other pursuits, did not neglect 68, Mrs. Uvedale, relict of the late Rev. Ro- to study and observe the law, by which men bert U. D.D. rector of Langton, Aear Spilsby. shall be judged hereafter. She was the daughter of Bennet Langton, esq. At Leicester, Mrs. Suinfew.-Mrs. Deakin, of Langton, by Diana his wife, daughter of wife of Mr. D. 81.-Mr. Read, superine. Edmund Turner, esq. of Stoke Rochford. it tendant of the Union Canal.- Mrs. Chawner, is remarkable that this lady had often ex. 77.-Anne, third daughter of Mr. Bradley, pressed a desire that, when she died, it might merchant, 23. Mr. John Loseby Mrs. be on a Good Friday. Mr. William Arliss, Fox, relict of Mr. F. formerly an eminent 72.-Thomas Phillips, junior, sc. a member surgeon. of the corporation, and trustee of several At Kegworth, Catharine, relict of the Rev. cbaritable societies, 61.–Mrs. Howe. Robert Ingram, vicar of Wormingford and

At Blatherwick, near Stamford, Mrs. Wil. Boxted, Essex, 81. kinson, third daughter of Henry O'Brien, esq. Ac Tilcowon the Hill, Jane, the only She was subject to epileptic fits, and was daughter of Alr. Sikes. found dead in the drawing-room, where she had been left alone only a few minutes.

STAFFORDSHIRE. At Brigg, John Goouwin, esq. 66.-Harry The premium, offered for the present year, Bentley, esq. 72.

1809, by the Newcastle under Lyne and At Donington, Joseph Dods, gent. 70. Pottery Agricultural Society, are as follow: At Gainsborough, Mr. Kennington, 89,- 1. For the best prepared and cleanest fallow Mrs. Dunning, wite of Captain D. of the brig for wheat, not less than ten acres, on lands Polly, London trader.

not adabted for the cultivation of green crops, At Lincoln, Mr. Charles Seeley, 41. -Mr. ready to be viewed before the 15th of Sep. Samuel Hall, 22.-Mrs. Skelton.-Miss Ann tember next, a gold medal or ten guineas. Jones, aged 17, apprentice to Miss Elizabeth 2. For raising, in the year 1809, the best Lievesley, of this city, milliner. She swal- crop of turnips, in every respect, to be tholowed poison that day at noon, and expired roughly cleansed from weeds, and properly about six in tbe evening. By the evidence and equally thinned by boeing no less than of Miss Lievesley, the young lady was at three acres, a silver medal, cup, or five guie times remarkably low-spirited, and betrayed neas. such symptoms of unhappiness as to alarm 3. For raising, in the year 1809, the the family. This evidence induced the jury greatest quantity of cabbages, of the best to give a verdict of lunacy.

quality, for the purpose of feeding cattle, a At Heckington, Mr. William Bowles, 80. silver medal or three guineas.

At Langton, near Wragby, Miss Bartho. 4. For growing, in the year 1809, by field lomew.

culture, the greatest quantity of carrots, of At Cockerington, St. Leonards, Mrs. the best quality, not less than three acres, a Thorpe, 71.

silver medal or three guineas. Ai Crewle, Harriott Thomasino, youngest 5. To the person, who shall quickset, in daughter of the late Horace Cattaneo, esq. 27. the best manner, the greatest quantity of dead

At Bracebridge, near Lincoln, the Rev. or barren fence, before the 1st of May, 1810, Mr. Norton.

two guineas. At Grantham, Mr. Alderman Hemingway. 6. To the person, being tenant of the estate,

At Spalding, Dr. John Wilson, who for who shall drain, in the best and most durable twenty years practised in that town with great manner, not less than six acres of land, beEredit as a physician.

tween the 25th of March, 1809, and the 1st LEICESTERSHIRE.

of May, 1810, a silver medal or five guineas; Married.] At Kegworth, Mr. John At- and an additional premium of two guineas tenborough, to Miss Shepperson.

offered by the executors of the late marquis of · At Leicester, S. Bankart, esq. to Miss Stafford, if done by a tenant at rack rent. Stevens, eldest daughter of Richard S. esq.- 7. To the person, being owner of the Mr. }. Phillips, in the banking house of estate, who sball drain, in like manner, not Mansfield and Co. to Miss Hackett.-Mr. B. less than six acres of land, within the like Jackson, to Miss Price, daughter of Mr. P. time, a silver medal or five guineas. proprietor of the Leicester Journal.

8. To the person, who, between the 1st of Died.) At Hinckley, William Francis, January, 1809, and the 1st of January, 1810, second son of major-general Stapleton, and shall improve not less than two acres of meanephew to Lord le Despencer,

dow or pasture land, not usually overflowed at Ashby de la Zouch, Mr. E. S. Pestell, in times of flood, by throwing wa'er over it, attorney, whose extensive legal knowledge, in the most judicious and equal manner. A and indefatigable zeal, justified the selection silver cup or seven guineas; and two guiness of him for the conducting of many important more offered by the executors of the late MONTHLY MAG. No. 184.

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away, and her grand-daughter officiated as

bride's maid.

At Blackburn, Mr. James Abbott, of Liverpool, to Miss Eliz. Porter, of Pleasington.

At Preston, Richard Prescot, esq. of Dalton, near Ormskirk, to Miss Addison, only daughter of the late Mr. A. of Rufford Lodge.

At Liverpool, Captain John Sinclair, of the ship Mercury, to Miss Eliz. Dagnia, daughter of the late Captain D.-Mr. Thomas Heaton, bookseller, to Miss Taylor.-Mr Thomas Slater, of London, merchant, to Miss Chadwick.-Mr. Knowles, of Ormskirk, to Miss Brown, only daughter of the late R. B. esq. of Formley.

Died.] At Lancaster, Mrs. Mary Miller, 90.-Mrs. Kilshaw, 86.-Mrs. Noble, 75.Mr. George Barwise.

At Ulverston, Mrs. Sunderland, wife of Thomas S. esq. 65.

At Grange, near Cartmel, Mr. Richard Mounsey, 97.

At Sandbach, Benjamin Wilson, esq. of Ardwick, to Miss Mary Wilson.

At Prestbury, Joshua Wood, esq. of Mac-. clesfield, to Mrs. Nicholls, relict of the late Mr. N. of Walsall.

At Runcorn, Mr. Knight, of Stafford, to Miss Margaret Parsons, of Rigly.

Died.] At Tarvin, of a mortification, occasioned by the bite of a dog, Mr. John Knott, 102.

At Chester, Mr. George Huxley.-Mr. Colin Robinson, 79.-Mrs. Briscoe.-Miss Crewe.

At Nantwich, Mr. George Stanton, come

dian.

At Pulford, the Rev. T. Burrowes, rector of that place.

DERBYSHIRE.

Married.] At Scropton, Mr. William Kniveton, of Church Broughton, to Miss E. Manlove.

At Brassington, Mr. George Toplis, to

At Rochdale, Miss Hamer, only daughter Miss Mary Millington, of George H. esq. 22.

At Liverpool, Thomas, the youngest son of William Coupland, esq.-Mrs. Bardswell, wife of Mr. Charles B. attorney, 37.-Mr. James Paul, 21.-Mrs. Mary Sill, 67.-Mr. Richard Brookfield.-Mr. John Sugden.Mr. Richard Kendall, 45.-Mrs. Goldson.--Mrs. Sharplis, 67.-Lieutenant Thomas Phillips, forty-nine years a commissioned officer of the royal marines, 67-Mr. J. Tippin, 97. He has left behind him 140 children, grandchildren, and great grand-children. Jones, wife of Mr. J. of the York Hotel, 54. The Rev. Mr. Harrison, vicar of St. John's, Margate, 72.-Mr. John Hopley, 46.-Mrs. Fox.

Mrs.

At Knowsley Hall, Mrs. Brown, forty-five years housekeeper in the family of the Earl of Derby, 65.

At Wigan, Mr. Peter Gaskell, 36.
At Ditton, Mr. John Craven, 82.
At Winstanley Hall, near Urgan, Mrs.
Bankes, wife of Meyrick B. esq. and daughter
of the Rev. Edmund Lally, 37.

At Penny Bridge, near Ulverfton, Mr.
-Matthew Glasse.

At Spridlington, Mr. George Grantham, 95. He had been clerk and sexton of the parish sixty-two years.

At Manchester, Mrs. Siddal.-Mr. William
Spencer. Mrs. Petty, wife of Mr. William P.
At Warrington, Mrs. Agnes Penketh.
At Preston, Mrs. Clough.-Mr. Kirby.
At Broughton, Miss Ellen Whitlord.
At Wavertree, Ellen, wife of Mr. George
Welsh, 23.

CHESHIRE.

Married.] At Knutsford, the Rev. le Dixon, to Miss Drake, daughter of the late Thomas D. esq.

At Chester, Mr. James Ritson, of Liverpool, to Miss Hartley, daughter of Mr. William H.

At Derby, Mr. John Fountain, to Miss Sarah Cockayne.

Died.] At Chesterfield, Mr. John White, 74. Mrs. White, wife of Mr. Thomas W. formerly a bookseller.

At Plumley, Mrs. Pedley, 71.
At Shardlow, Mrs. Moore, 54.
At Foston, Mr. Thomas Wall.

At Toadhole Furnace, Mr. William Hopkinson, 80.

At Mackworth, Mrs. Chambers, relict of the Rev. Mr. C. of Stretton-en-le-Fields, 75. At Derby, Mr. W. H. Wood, first clerk in the banking house of Bellairs and Co. 32.Mr. Robert Nurse, 69.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.

Married.] At Nottingham, Mr. Elijah Adams, to Miss Catharine Abbott.-Francis Hart, esq. to Miss Huish, daughter of the late Mark H. esq.

Died.] At Mansfield, Mrs. Isabella Clarke, mistress of a boarding-school for young ladies, 76.

At Newark, Mrs. Shackles, 76.-Mr Richard Kitchingman.

At Bullwell, on the day on which he completed his 80th year, Mr. Robert Walch. At Bingham, Mr. Shilton, 72.

At Wilford, Miss Farnsworth, eldest daughter of Mr. F. of Nottingham.

At Nottingham, Mr. Barwick.-Mrs. Roughton, 88.-Mr. Burrows, 46.-Miss Maria Wright, 22.

LINCOLNSHIRE.

Married.] At Grimsby, Mr. Edward Carritt, to Miss Lister, only daughter of R. L. esq. mayor of Grimsby.

At Lincoln, Mr. Mumby, to Mrs. Malam. The bridegroom has nine children, and the bride eleven.

At Knaith, near Gainsborough, Captain T. Salmon, of the brig Mary Anne, to Mrs. Wressle.

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Marquis of Stafford, if done by a tenant at At Lichfield, agod 71, the Rev. James rack rent.

Falconer, D.D. archdeacon of Derby, divinity9. To the person who shall, in the year lecturer, a prebendary of Gaia Minor in the 1809, make in a substantial and durable man- cathedral church of Lichfield, rector of Thorpener, the best reservoir in his farm, for the Constantine, in the county of Statford, vicar reception of dung water, either for Aoating of Lullington, in Derbyshire, and for many. or carrying off in carts, a silver medal, cup, years, an able, active, and upright magisor five guineas.

trate; respected and esteemed in the various 10. To the person, who shall lay down departments of his useful and valuable life. for permanent pasture, not less than six acres In the 66th year of her age, Anna Seward, of land, in the best manner and cleanest from a lady distinguished for her talents in various weeds, and sowed with clover and grass seeds, works of literature. She was the daughter of the same to be viewed in May, 1810, a silver the late Rev. Thomas S. rector of Eyam, cup or seven guineas.

Derbyshire, prebendary of Salisbury, and 11. To the person who shall in the year canon residentiary of Lichfield. From this 1809, improve by marling on the green sward, parent she received an excellent education. in the best and most effectual manner, not She early discovered symptoms of a rhyming less than eight acres of land, a silver cup or propensity, and becoming acquainted with seven guineas.

the late Lady Miller, of Bath Easton, was a 12. To the person who shall, in the year frequent, and sometimes a successful candi1809, improve by marling on the fallow, in date for the myrtle wreath of the poetic the best and most effectual manner, not less institution of that villa. Her first regular than five acres of land, to be viewed before publication was a beautiful elegy on Captain the marl is turned under, a silver cup or five Cook, which together with an ode to the Sun, guineas.

a Bath-Easton prize poem, was published in a 13. To the person who shall exhibit, in quarto pamphlet in 1780. The following 1809, the best clover root, growing on lands year she produced a monody on her gallant which shall have borse cabbages or turnips in and amiable friend Major André; and it is said 1807, such crop consisting of not less than that Dr. Darwin, speaking of this poem, and four acres, and to be viewed by the 12th of that on Captain Cook, used to style her the June next, a silver cup or five guineas. inventress of Epic elegy. Her subsequent

14. To the person, who shall exhibit the productions have been, a poem to the memory best crop of wheat, growing on lands which of Lady Miller: Louisa, a poetical novel; an shall have borne cabbages or turnips in 1808, ode on General Elliot's return from Gibraltar; and clover in 1809, such crop consisting of Llangollen Vale, with other poems; Sonnets not less than four acres, and to be viewed in and Horatian Odes; and a Life of Dr. Darwin. July 1810, a silver cup or five guineas. (Furtber particulars will be given in our next.] N.B. No person, except subscribers to this

WARWICKSHIRE. society, can be entitled to any of the foreguing Married.] At Harborne, John, the eldest premiums.

son of Joseph Freeman, esq. of Pedmore Hall, Married.) At Mayfield, William Greaves, Worcestershire, to Mary Anne, second daughM.D. of Derby, to Miss Evans, only daughter ter of the late William Caslep, ésq. of the of the Rev. William E.

Ravenhurst, Staffordshire. Died.] At West Broomwick, Mr. Elwell, At Stratford on Avon, the Rev. Thomas 71.

Wyndham, of Hinton, Hants, to Anne, At Great Barr Hall, Mr. Whitby, 78. eldest daughter of Walter Stabbs, esq.

At Burrlem, in the Potteries, Mrs. Bagoal, At Aston, John Reames, esq. of Bristol, to of the Leopard Inn.

Anne Isabella, second daughter of Mr. WilAt Newcastle, Mr. Samuel Halton, an al. liam Whitmore. derman of that borough. He served the Died.] On Sunday the 26th of March, office of mayor in 1793.--Mr. Richard Barley. aged 21 years, Miss Shuckburgh, daughter of

At the Park House, near Ashley, Mr. Sir Stewkley Shuckburgh, baronet, of ShuckDean.

burgh Park. The following are the circumAt Betley, Mrs. Harlaston.

stances relating to the very melancholy death At Finney Green, Mrs. Steel, wife of Mr. of this truly amiable and accomplished young George S.

lady: Lieutenant Sharp, of the Bedfordshire At the Over Heamies, near Eccleshall, Mr. militia, with the other officers of that regiRichard Blakeman, 42.

ment, quartered at Daventry, frequently At Wolverhampton, Mrs. Downing, wife visited at Shuckburgh Park, during which of Mr. D. mercer, of Nantwich,

visits, Mr. Sharp formed or professed to have At Goiden Hill, Mr. Bridgwood.

formed an attachment for Miss Shuckburgh. At Lane End, Mr. Hartle.-Mr. James As soon as the baronet perceived that Mr. Goodwin.