Alexander Wilfon, hookfeller, of Glasgow, and daughter of the late Rev. George Lawrie, D. D. minifter of Loudoun.c Aged 57, Mr. Richard Johnfon, for merly mafter of the Chesterfield's head in Hull market-place. At Bristol hot wells, the wife of Lawrence Shaw, eft. of Bombay, in the East Indies, and of Gloucestershire.widget Aged 63, Mr. Peter Bayley, attorney at law, of Nantwich, disa In Queen Anne-street Eaft, the relict of Mr. Samuel Ford, furgeon. his plorable. His mother died about a week 3. At her houfe in Gloucester place, the wite of Jacob Rider, efq. of Bengal. Mrs. Smith, of Little Chelfea, wife of Mr. R. Smith, late a wine merchant in the Hay-market. 5. At Richmond, in an apoplectic fit, the Hon. Capt. Carpenter, formerly a refident at Hull. Of a dropfy, Mr. Edward Newcomb, of Bridge-ftreet, Westminster. Aged 72, Mr. John Haworth, of Summergangs, near Hull. At Largs, in his 26th year, the Rev. Jn. M'Queen, minifter of the Affociate Congregation at North Berwick. 6. At Guildford, the Rev. James Hill, LL.B. rector of Puttenham, in the gift of the Crown, and vicar of Wonerfh, in that of Lord Grantley, both in Surrey. He was of Magdalen-hall; B. and D. C. L. 1779. At Cheltenham, co. Gloucefter, the lady of Sir John D'Oyle, bart. At Grantham, co. Lincoln, aged 84, the widow Stanhope. At Leafingham, near Sleaford, the widow of the Rev. John Pugh, of Rauceby, and daughter of Admiral Drake. Mr.W. Gueft, of King-ft. Covent-garden. 7. At Clapham, Win. Davidson, efq. At his houfe in Somers town, St. Pancras, Wm. Bleamire, efq. of Hampstead, one of the magiftrates of the Hatton-street Police-office, and clerk of the Countycourt; in both which offices he is fucceed Aged about 60, Mrs. Woodham, mother of Mrs. Aftley, jun. She lived in the house in front of Westminster-road, and was unfortunately burnt to death in the fire of tier fon-in-law's amphitheatre. She had retired to reft more than an hour before to the fecond floor front room. On the alarm of fire, the houfe being opened, Meff. Moore and Jones called her down; the came naked to the fireet door, which was open, but faid the would return for a gown. She went up ftairs, but before the could return down, the lower part was on fire. Meffrs. Moore and Jones got a ladder, and placed it by the two-pair window. They faw her in the room; the came to the window, but feemed to find difficulty to open it. She fell down on the floor, fuffocated with fmoke, the room being by this time filled thickly with it. Meffrs. Moore and Jones opened the window, but the smoke ruthed out fo thickly on them, they could not enter, and it was foon followed by flames, and Mrs. Woodbam perifhed. Some of the remains of her body were next day found, put into a basket, and conveyed to a neighbouring houfe, that they might be properly laid in a coffin for interment. She was originally introduced to the notice of the publick, as a finger, by the celebrated Dr. Arne, to whom she was a pupiled by Mr. Leach. He was a gentleman of above thirty years fince. She appeared at Covent-garden theatre in the part of Euphrofyne, in" Comus," and was a competitor with the celebrated Mifs Brent, afterwards Mrs. Pinto. Her name was then Spencer, and she was better known by the appellation of Buck Spencer, being uncom monly elegant in her drefs and perfon. She afterwards fung at Mary-la-Bonne gardens, where the received additional inftruction from the late Dr. Arnold; and from thence went to Ireland, where he became defervedly a great favourite, and continued on the Dublin ftage many years.. She married a gentleman named Smith, by whom he had the prefent Mrs. Aftley. After his decease the married a Mr. Woodham, from whom, on account of fome difagreement, the was divorced. The latter part of her life the refided entirely with her daughter, to whom she was much at tached, and who is inconfolable for her lofs. The fituation of Mr. and Mrs. Aftiey is de great worth of private character; and his fortune in life eminently evinced that integrity and steady perfeverance in the most useful focial virtues are the best fupports which any man can have in his endeavours to advance himfelf in the world. He came to town, in early youth, from a distant county, without any advantages of fortuns or recommendation; was received into the service of an eminent attorney; and became, at length, the principal manager of that gentleman's affairs. He alfo, in the mean time, ftudied law with great-affiquity; was entered at one of the inns of Court; and, in due time, called to the bar. His mafter died; and Mr. B. made himself at length acceptable to his widow. He was appointed one of the magiftrates of police; and the care with which he difcharged the functions of that office is univerfally confeffed to have been highly ferviceable in the fuppreffion of crimes, and the prefervation of public order, in the metropolis. At At Bath, Lieut. col. Macdonell, of the 126th foot, and M. P. for Yarmouth, in the Ifle of Wight. 8. At St. Alban's, of a paralytic stroke, Thomas Kinder, efq. an eminent brewer, and alderman of that borough. Dying inteftate, the management of his business devolves on his widow and fons. His remains were interted in a fpacious vault in the ante-choir of the abbey-church. In his room, Thomas Bafkerfield, efq. of Redbourn, was eleЯed alderman; and, on St. Matthew's day following, the 21 inftant, mayor. Mrs. Potts, of St. Sidwell, Exeter. Killed on the fpot, while fhooting, by the accidental difcharge of his gun, Mr. Henry Collins, of Ingatestone, Eflex. 9. In Cooper street, Weltminster, aged 64, Mr. Abraham Da Cofta. Aged 77, Mr. Joshua Sparkes, a respectable tin-plate-worker, of Exeter. He was in the cathedral the afternoon of the fame day, in perfect health. At Kingsbury Cliff, co. Warwick, Mrs. Willoughby, wife of Robert W. efg. She fell a victim to her maternal affection in murfing her only fon of a fcarlet fever. And, on the 15th, aged 5 years, Jane Charlotte Willoughby, their only daughter. 10. Rev. Thomas Mogg, vicar of HighLittleton. He was of Oriel college, Oxford; M. A. 1787. After a fevere and lingering illness, Mifs Charlotte-Elizabeth Downing, third daughter of the Rev. Bladon D. rector of Quainton, in Buckinghamshire. Rev. C. Allcock, archdeacon of Chichefter, and rector of Seddlefcomb, in the gift the Crown. II. In Weft-freet, Bristol, aged 104, Mrs. Crawley, widow. After a few days illness, Mr. Watfon, of Fetter-lane, Fleet-ftreet, coal-merchant. At his manfion-house at Duncombe park, in Yorkshire, Charles Slingsby Duncombe, efq. His fon, Charles D. efq. fucceeds to his very extenfive and valuable estates. In North Frederick-ftreet, Edinburgh, Archibald Burnett, efq. 12. Aged 27, the wife of the Rev. Mr. Morley, a Diffenting-minifter, of HullAllo, aged 36, the wife of Capt. Holberry, of the Samuel Greenlandman. 13. At Cheltenham, aged about 30, of. an wflammation in his bowels, Richard Solly, efq. fecond fon of the late Ifaac S. He married the only daughter of Sir Peter Flood, who, by the death of her only brother, fucceeded to an ample fortune, and by whom he has left three children. At Brighthelmftone, the infant fon of Thomas Ramfden, efq. Aged 67, Mrs. Efther Chardovoyne, of Chifwick mall, Middlefex. At his house in Ranelagh-ftreet, Pimlico, aged 74, Mr. Robert Spike. 14. At Stansted-Thiel, aged 67, Mr. Fearne, son of Mrs. Martha F. who died, at an advanced age, in 1802. Aged 26, Mr. David Davenport, second fon of the Rev. D. of Bardwell, Suffolk. Mr. Thomas Court, coroner for the city of Oxford and Ainfty. Suddenly, Dr. Wm. Murray, furgeon of his Majefty's dock-yard at Woolwich. Robert Charnock, eiq. of Finsbury fquare, merchant, 15. Of a decline, Mrs. Walker, wife of Mr. John W. book feller, Paternofter-row, and fifter of Meffieurs G. and J. Robinson, bookfellers. The wife of Dr. Falconer, of the Circus at Bath. At the Caffle-house, Barnstaple, Mrs. Incledon, relict of the late B. I. esq. of Pillaton-boufe, Devon. At Heavitree, near Exeter, Mrs. Hall The wife of Mr. Anthony Tremlett, of Exeter, merchant. At Tettenhall-wood, co. Stafford, univerfally esteemed for her benevolence, good fenfe, and chearful manners, Mrs. Diana Hinckes, relict of the Rev. James Hinckes, M. A. formerly of Baliol college, Oxford. She was the daughter of Edmund Tichborne, efq. of an antient and refpectable family in the county of Kent, and a captain in his Majesty's foot-guards. Her paternal uncle was loft in the Victory, Ad-ratt, of Exeter. miral Balchen, on the Race of Alderney, in 1749. Her only brother (who had a commiflion in the artillery, and was a youth of great promife and talents) was killed by a cannon-ball at Cape Breton, 1745 Near Plymouth, aged 92, Mrs. Knox, widow of Mr. K. who kept the Pope's Head inn in that town. After a few hours illness, in his 88th year, Mr. H. Pearce, wheelwright, of Frome, co. Somerfet. At Ulverstone, aged 66, John Robinson, efq, attorney at law. After a lingering illness, aged 29, Elizabeth daughter of the late Alderman Colfe 16. At Tenby, fincerely and defervedly lamented, the Rev. Thomas Wright Goddard, of Afhton, and of Worcester college, Oxford; M. A. 1799. At Marton-Magna, in confequence of falling from a bean-mow on the 13th, W. Connock, who had been 40 years in the employment of his mafter and predeceffor on the fame eftate. - Hanlon, keeper of the Tower in Dublin castle. He was shot in the active execution of his duty (fée p. 876); and his death is a lofs to the publick, for he was a brave trufty man, and rendered much fer At Petworth, Suffex, after a long and fevere illness, much esteemed as a gentlemanvice in the two late rebellions. and friend, Mr. Charles Moritz Klanert. 17. At Huntingdon, the Rev. Caftel Sherard, Sherard, of Sidney college, Cambridge; B. A 17556 M. A. 1759. RevThomas Prefland, of Walford, vicar of Bafchurch, co. Salop. At Camberwell, in her 84th year, Mrs.. Catherine Lawford, widow of the late Mr. Valentine L. of the South Sea house. 18. Aged 72, Mifs Mary Sawle, of St. Peter's church-yard, Exeter. 19. In Leadenhall-itreet, Henry Steele, efq. partner with Bicknell Coney, efq. druggift and dryfalter. At his father's houfe in Tower street, aged 24, Mr. Wm. Laing, merchant. Aged 72, Mr. Robert Withy, of Weftfquare, Surrey, ftockbroker. He was many years a book and print-feller in Cornhill. 20. At the Rev. Mr. Wool's, the grammar-school át Midhurst, Suffex, in his IIth year, of an inflammation in his bowels, James, fourth fon of R. C. Crefwell, eq. of Doctors Commons. At Margate, Nicholas Gay, efq. F.R.S.; a gentleman of mild, amiable, and affectionate difpofition, and the most polished manners. He had, for very many years, laboured under the affliction of a truly unfortunate state of health; notwithstanding which, after he had attained his 50th year, he made, probably, the most extenfive tour of any man of his time, having vifited every town, and been introduced at every court, in Europe; a circumftance which Mr. Stockdale mentioned in a friendly de dication to him, prefixed to "Statistical Tables of Europe.” He was a native of Ireland; and, in 1800, published fome good humoured Strictures on the Union, a measure for which he was a molt zealous partizan. His loyalty was unbounded, and his liberality far exceeded his means, which, however, were far from narrow. He had a very high Lenfe of honour; and never would be in debt, even for the most trifling amount, as he truly faid that it tended to lower the character of a gentleman.. 21. At Rotherhithe, aged 67, Lieut. Jn. Griffith, of the royal navy. 23. At his mother's houfe at Clapham, Surrey, Honorius Combauld, efq. 24. This morning, about 8 o'clock, Mr. Geo. Streetin, ward-headle of St. Andrew, Holborn, was feized with a fit, fat down on the ftep of a door in Weft Harding-ftr. Fetter lane, and feddenly expired. 25 Mrs. Pineger, wife of Mr. E. J. P. of Ludgate-hill. 28. At Turnham-green, in his 83 year, Ralph Griffiths, efq. LL. D. the original inftitutor of "The Mouthly Review," which, with unremitting perfeverance, he conducted for 54 years, affifted only by his fon in the latter period of his life. Dr. G. was a steady advocate of literature; a firm friend, a cordial lover of the enjoyments of domestic happiness, and a zealous and fuccefsful promoter of the charms of social intercourfe. BILL of MORTALITY, from Auguft 23, to September 27, 1803. PRICES OF FLOUR, September 26: 50 and 60 143 60 and 70 106 70 and 80 66 80 and 90 21 90 and 100 4 100 Fine 50s. to 55s.-Seconds 45s. to 50s.-Fine Pollard 225. to 24s-Bran 10s. to 10s. 6d. Total 12,92: Sacks. Average 54s. 9d. os. o. higher than the last Return. Average Price of SUGAR, computed from the Returns made in the Week ending PRICE OF HOPS. 45. to 51. 25. Kent Fockets 41. os. to 41. 153. 41. os. to 41. 15. PRICE OF HAY AND Suffex Ditto Farnham Ditto. STRAW, Sept. 24: od. St. James's Hay 41. 45. od. to 5l. 10s.. Straw 11. 12S. 41. os. Clover 61. as. Whitechapel-Hay Beef Mutton Veal od. to l. 16s. od. od. to 61. OS. OS. od. to 71. OS. od. Straw 11. 16s. od. to 21. OS. od. Average 41. 175. od. Average i. 145. od., Average 51.os.od. Average 61. 1os. od. Average il 18s. od. SMITHFIELD, Sept. 26. To fink the offal-per ftone of 81b. COALS, Newcastle 52s. 6d. Delivered 62s. 6d.-Sunderland 48s. od. Delivered 57%. od. SOAP, Yellow, 84s. Mottled, 92s. Curd, 96s. CANDLES, 125. od. Moulds 13s od. TALLOW, per ftone, 81b. St. James's 4s. 7d. Clare Market 4s. 7d. Whitechapel 45. 7d. EACH DAY'S PRICE OF STOCKS IN SEPTEMBER, 1803. Bank 3.perCt 3 per Ct. 14per Ct 5 perCris perCi Long Short India India Exchq.SouthS. Old New Om- Irifh Imp. Eng.Lott. English tock. BRed. Confols Confol Navy. 1797 Ann. Ann. Stock. Bonds. Bills, Stock. Ann. Ann. nium.5 perCt 3perCt. Tickets. Prizes. 28 Sunday 31 1434 542 70 142/ 542 6667 86/1/ 1242 2 a 3d za 3d 543 61 62 533 1100 Printed by NICHOLS and SON, Red-Lion-Paffage, Fleet-Street.] 2 a 3d par 2 a 3d par Id. 3 d. par rd. 2 a 3d par 2 a 3 par I a zdpar rd. 72 8 J. BRANSCOMB, Stock-Broker, at the Lucky Lottery Office, N° 11, Holbcurn. 2 a 3d par 1d. 53 8 53 18 a 3d par rd. 58 3 d. par 1d. 0000 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 666666 98 98 98 98 98 534 17 5 9 53 17 6 0 98 98 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE; LOND. GAZETTE GENERALEVEN. Lloyd's Evening St. James'sChris Brit.Prefs--Globe Literary Journal Lodon Chion. Loudon Evening The SunStar London Packet English Chron. Whitehall Even. Times-Briton Morning Chron. Morning Herald Ledger-M. Poit Courier-Ev. Ma. Dai.A. & Oracle Morning Advert. The Traveller Commerc Chron. 18 Weekly Papers Bath 31 Briftel 5 Birmingham 2 Blackburn-- Bury CAMBRIDGE 2 Canterbury 2 OCTOBER, 1803. CONTAINING 931 Meteorological Diary-Average PricesofCorn 894 Fall of Jefuits-Maurice's Indian Antiquities 921 Embellished with a beautiful View by Fisher, of FRINDSBURY CHURCH, KENT; and a curious Painting from ST. THOMAS-A-BECKET'S CROWN at CANTERBURY; the SEAL of HARDLECH CASTLE; &c. &c. Printed by NICHOLS and SON, at Cicero's Head, Red-Lion Paffage, Fleet-ftreet, London: where all Letters to the Editor are defired to be addreffed, PosT-PAID. 1803 |