22. At Bath, of a paralytic ftroke, under which he had lingered ever fince Oct. 26, 1802, Thomas Collinfon, efq. nephew of the late eminent Naturalift Peter C. and formerly partner with Hinton Brown, efq. banker, whofe daughter he married. He was diftinguished by his progress in the various hranches of fcience, and his readinefs to communicate his knowledge. A bout ten years ago he made the tour of Europe, with his friend John Walker, efq. only fon of his friend and patron Ifaac W. the fudy of the law; was called to the bar, and appointed a commiffioner of bankrupts. He fucceeded Dr. Lort as keeper of the Archbishop of Canterbury's library at Lambeth; was fecretary to the Commiffi oners for felecting and publishing the Public Records of this Kingdom; and registrar to the Charity for Relief of poor Widows and Children of Clergymen, and treasurer to the Orphan Charity-fchool. He married, 1794, one of the coheireffes of the late Mr. Swindon, an eminent and opulent fchoolmaster at Greenwich, in Kent.efq, of Arnold's grove, Southgate; whereby Mr. Topham's publications in the Arches logia are, vol VI. p. 116, on Efnecca, or the King's Yacht, in a charter of Henry 11.; ibid. 179, on the picture in Windfor caftle reprefenting the Embarkation of Henry VIII. at Dover; VII. 337, on a Subfidy Rell of 51 Edward III. The Wardrobe Account of 21 Edward I. was published by the Society in 1787, under his direction; and he was one of the Committee for publishing other Wardrobe Accounts, in "A Collection of Ordinances and Regulations for the Government of the Royal Household, in divers Reigns, from Edward III. to William and Mary, 1790," 410. 21. At Kentifh-town, the widow of Mr. Jofeph Jmes, of Merftham, Kent. At Haddenham, in the Ifle of Ely, the Rev. Mr. Wray, upwards of 30 years vicar of that parish, which is in the gift of the Archdeacon of Ely. III 2 his curiofity was gratified to his utmost with; and his obfervations on this excur fion, which his modefty concealed from all but his intimate friends, would, if permitted to fee the light, he a greater gratification to the learned than half the tours which are obtruded on them. Though bred in the principles of Quakerifm, Candour taught Mr. C. to be the friend of mankind; and even the misfortunes he had experienced in a profeffion to which he was ill-adapted did not oppress or debase his philofophic fpirit. 23. In Artillery-place, Finfbury-square, the wife of Daniel Meilan, efq. 24. After a lingering illness, the wife of Col. Conomy, of Peterborough. 25. At Hercules hall, aged 61, after a long and fevere illness, Mrs. Aftley, mother of Mr. A. jun. proprietor of the Amphitheatre, Weftminster bridge. from July 26, to August 23, 1803. Whereof have died under two years old 359 PRICES OF FLOUR, Aug. 29: Fine 50s. to 555.-Seconds 45s. to 50s.-Fine Pollard 225. to 24s-Bran 10s. to 10s. 6d. Kent Bags Ellex Ditto PRICE OF HOPS. 31. 125. ol. ol. Os. To CON PRICE OF HAY AND 41. 10s.. od. to 61. Straw 21. 145. od. to 31. Whitechapel-Hay, 41. 10s. St. James's-Hay Beef Veal Clover 61. 10S. od. to 71. os. Average 5. 135, od. SMITHFIELD, Aug. 29. To fink the offal-per ftone of Sib.. 45. 4d. to 5s. 2d. Pork Beafts 1800. Sheep and Lambs 18,000. od.-Sunderland 43s. od COALS, Newcaftle 48s. ed. Delivered 575. 45. 8d. to gs. ol. 55. od. to 6s. 0. Delivered 52s. od. Moulds 13s cd. Whitechapel 45. 4d. CANDLES, 125. od. TALLOW, per ftone, 81b. St. James's 45. 5. Clare Market 4s, 4d. 1797 136 520 5132 67 824 86 154 29 137 524 524 67 83 4874 1 156 30 136 -528 524 67 832 863 3 1542 EACH DAY'S PRICE OF STOCKS IN AUGUST, Old New Bank 13 perCt 3 per Ct. 14perCt15 per C5 perc Long Short | India India Exchq. SouthS Stock. BRed. Confols. Confol Navy. Ann. Ann. Ann. Stock. Bonds. Bills. Stock. Ann. 33 par 140 53 53 68 84 88 140 53a 528 694 844 89 16 14€ 54 532 693 852 89 16 333 3 32 1 a 2d 57% 7 a 8 80 51 53 53 6924 141 53 52 69 858 885 16 1603 I a 20 18 a 524 I a zd 8 a 9 333N 9900 12 Id. 8 a 8 17 14 Sunday 52 69 694 542 36 89 16 168 2 a 3d 7 a 61 802 17 21 Sunday 22142 $4 533 23 1414 542 53 692 854 894 164 2 a 34 59 Printed by NICHOLS and Son, Red-Lion-Paffage, Fleet-Street.] 17/ 534a6 J. BRANSCOMB, Stock Broker, at the Lucky Lottery Office, N° 11, Holbourn, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE LOND, GAZETTE din Chron. Sherborne, Surry Shewi.-- Suffex SEPTEMBER, 1803. Stanford CONTAINING Winchefter YORK 3 Meteorological Diary-Average PricesofCorn 798 On the proper Obfervance of the Sabbath-day 830 By SYLVANUS URBAN, GENT. Printed by NICHOLS and SON, at Cicero's Head, Red-Lion Paffage, Fleet-street, London; where all Letters to the Editor are defired to be addreffed, POST-PAID. 180g AVERAGE PRICES of CORN, from the Returns ending Sept. 24, 1803. Adaxi 54 1036 25 0231030020 5400000024 0259350 AVERAGE PRICES, by which Exportation and Bounty are to be regulated. THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, For SEPTEMBER, 1803. Mr. URBAN, T Marylebone lane, HE E two following letters are felected out of many hundred others, written between the latter end of Queen Elizabeth's reign, and the year 1637, by Sir John Holles (the first Earl of Clare), to many of the greatest cha racters of thofe times. The Lord Stanhope (mentioned as Lady Holles's uncle) is the ancestor of the prefent Earl of Harrington. O. O. 1. From Sir John Holles, to his wyf ye La. Ann Holles, at Haughton, y 31 of Sbr, 1615. Sweet Hart, wch I do not anfwear becaufe Is Nottingham, 10 9br, 1615, I am committed to one Judfon's houfe, ye deputie marthall of ye K Bench, ye caufe wherefore for yt I willed Wefton at his execution to difcharge his confcience; this fellow was condemned for Overburie's death Good fweet heart, afflict not yo'felf caufilefly, for it is but a forme and will blow over, fo fhall I not be afflicted: and for the late my be of good cheare, health is more pretious then to be loft for a toy: y Lord of Heaven blefs you and y, this laft of 8. Yo moft loving husband, JOHN HOLLES. d fake 2. From my La. Holles to my Lo. Stanhope, in anfweare of his wherein he fent her word of her husband's commitment; beginning "Sweet Neece, I would be glad to fend you e H Mr.URBAN, Barnard's Inn, Sept.12. AVING obferved in p. 517, "Biographical Memoirs of Robert Orme, efq." extracted from the Afiatic Annual Regifter, which, I have the knowledg from the best authority, are inaccurate in feveral particulars, I beg leave to tranfmit you the following remarks, upon the authenticity of which you may fully rely. Robert Orme was not the fon of John Orme, Jurgeon, but of Robert Orme, governor of Tilly Cherry; he better neufe," was born Dec 25 (old ftile) 1728, My good Lo. and not in June. He arrived in England before he was two years of age; and was entrusted to the c his mother's filter, the wife of Governor Adams. At four years of age he was fent to a clergyman I humbly thank yor Lo for yo I're. I would have been glad of better news, but what God fends is wellsum. I beseech yo LoP. do meye favour to let Mr. Holles know I have receaved his l're, care of for |