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bent. Now, however, the corporation and the charity trustees are distinct bodies; the Bishop, so far as the presentation to the living is concerned, standing in the place of the former, and the trustees retaining the right to appoint whoever they may please (whether Vicar or not) to the office of Presbyter or Lecturer.

July 17. Aged 75, the Rev. John Overton, Rector of St. Crux and St. Margaret in the city of York. He was of Magdalen coll. Čamb. B. A. 1790, M. A. 1803; and was presented to both his livings in York in 1802 by the Lord Chancellor.

July 22. At Brighton, the Rev. Robert Collett, of Westerham, Kent. He was of Trinity coll. Camb. B.A. 1803, as 4th Senior Optime, M. A. 1806.

July 23. At Seal, Kent, aged 74, the Rev. Gervas Whitehead, Vicar of Kemsing-cum-Seal, and Vicar of All Saints, Cambridge. He was formerly Fellow of Jesus coll. Camb. where he graduated B. A. 1785, as 11th Senior Optime, and 2d Chancellor's medallist, M. A. 1788; he was presented to his church in Cambridge in 1809 by his college, and to that in Kent in 1816 by the Earl of Plymouth. He was Chaplain in ordinary to the late Duchess of Dorset.

Lately. At Oldham, aged 62, the Rev. William Winter, for forty years Minister of St. Peter's chapel, Oldham, for twentyseven of St. John's, Hey, Ashton-underLine, and nineteen years Master of the grammar school at Oldham. The chapels it that town are in the presentation of the Rector of Prestwich.

DEATHS.

LONDON AND ITS VICINITY.

March 26. Aged 26, M. S. Milton, esq. author of "The Ocean Bride," "The Songs of the Prophecies," &c. son of John Milton, esq. of Highmoor Cottage, near Wigton.

May 13. In Clarges-street, Piccadilly, after a long and severe illness, borne with exemplary patience and resignation, aged 70, Zachary Macauley, esq. F.R.S. &c. For more than forty years the deceased dedicated his eminent talents and active energies, in conjunction with the late Mr. Wilberforce, Mr. Stephens, Mr. Buxton, and other distinguished philan. thropists, in the question of Slavery Abolition, and, like Mr. Wilberforce, lived to see his efforts crowned with success. He was father to Mr. Thomas Babington Macauley, esq. late one of the Supreme Council of India. May 21. At his house in Lower Clapton, aged 38, William Clark Boyd,

esq. whose deeply regretted and sudden death was occasioned by locked-jaw, from the injuries received in a fall from his horse.

May 22. Aged 38, Joseph Foster Barham, esq. of Queen Ann-st. Stockbridge-house, Hants, and Tricwm, Pembrokeshire; son of the late J. F. Barham, esq. M. P. for Stockbridge, and Lady Caroline Tufton, sister to the present Earl of Thanet. In 1832 he unsuccessfully contested the representation of Westmerland with the Lowthers.

May 30. At Walworth, Francis Talbot, esq. eldest son of the late Captain George Talbot, R.N. It is stated that he was descended, in a direct line, from the Duke of Shrewsbury; if so, of course his descent was illegitimate.

June 2. In Bethlehem- hospital, Jonathan Martin, the man who set fire to York Minster, on the 2d Feb. 1829. His death was sudden, caused by a disease of the heart. For the last two or three years he had been very quiet in his demeanour, and spent a great portion of his time in reading Fox's Book of Martyrs, to which he was particularly partial. He was a native of Hexham, and brother to John Martin, so deservedly celebrated for his magnificent pictorial creations. Jonathan was between 50 and 60 years of age.

June 11. In Sidmouth-st. Regent-sq. aged 54, W. Shilleto, esq. of Jamaica.

June 12. At the Old Hummums, Covent Garden, from apoplexy, Richard Pering, esq. of Exmouth, formerly Clerk of the Cheque at Sheerness and Plymouth, an active magistrate of the county of Devon. He possessed considerable literary and scientific acquirements and obtained several patents for valuable inventions, particularly that of the improved anchor known by his name, which is used in every ship in her Majesty's Navy, and has been the means of saving many thousands of lives, and property to an immense extent. He was a gentleman of high honour and integrity, and universally esteemed.

June 13. In Sloane-st. Martha, relict of S. Tyssen, esq. of Narborough-hall, Norfolk.

June 14. At St. George's Hospital, aged 68, Col. Michael Horace Campbell, who was found wounded and bleeding, five days before, near the Knightsbridge-barracks. There was no doubt that the deceased had, under the influence of wine, fallen down where he was found, and that the fall had produced concussion of the brain.

June 15. At Walworth, aged 83, C. Alsager, esq.

At Haverstock-hill, aged 22, Agnes Cardine, second surviving dau. of William à Beckett, esq. of Golden-sq.

In Craven-st. aged 58, William Frazer Price, esq. army agent.

June 16. At Gloucester-pl. W. Mortimer, esq. eldest son of the late G. Mortimer, esq. of Fonthill.

Aged 86, Mary, relict of John Griffith, esq. of Teddington.

June 17. At York-terrace, Regent'spark, aged 65, James Rix Hoffmann, esq. June 18. At the Portland Hotel, aged 58, David Clark, esq. late of Calcutta.

At Clapham, aged 57, Mr. Sam. Rixon, late of Cockspur-st.

June 20. At Parson's Green, aged 25, John, only son of John Daniel, esq. He entered as Commoner of Christ Church, Oxford, in 1831, and proceeded B.A. Grand Compounder, June 6, 1835; at the Examinations, in Easter Term in that year, he was placed in the 3d Class in lit. humanioribus.

June 23. At Kensington, aged 36, Thomas Hardwick Merriman, esq. of Southampton-st. Bloomsbury.

Aged 80, J. Greenwood, esq. of Lavender-hill, Clapham.

On Carlton House-terrace, aged 73, the Most Hon, Georgiana Charlotte dowager Marchioness Cholmondeley, Joint Hereditary Great Chamberlain of England. Her ladyship was the younger daughter and eventually co-heir of Peregrine third Duke of Ancaster, by Mary, dau. of Thomas Panton, esq.; was married in 1791 to George-James first Marquess Cholmondeley, and left his widow in 1827, having had issue the present Marquess, Lord William Henry Cholmondeley, and one daughter, now deceased, who was married to Col. Hugh Seymour. In right of her ladyship, her husband, in the reign of George the Third, and her son in that of William the Fourth, held the office of Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain of England. Her ladyship was formerly a Lady of the Bedchamber to the Princess of Wales, to which office, and the Marquess (then Earl) to that of Chamberlain of the Household to the Prince, they were appointed on their Royal Highnesses' marriage in 1795. (See a memoir of the Marquess in Gent, Mag. vol. lxxxvii. i. 463.)

June 25. Aged 34, Marianne, wife of Dr. Roberts, of New Bridge-st. dau. of Mr. Pindar Simpson, of Old Burlington-street.

In the Hackney-road, aged 82, Capt. Geo. Robinson, R.N. He obtained his first commission in 1790, and lost a leg GENT. MAG. VOL. X,

whilst serving as second Lieut. of the Thames 32, in an action with the Uranie, Oct. 24, 1793. He was promoted to the rank of Commander in 1795, and in 1796 obtained a pension of 917. 5s., increased in 1816 to 2007.

In Gloucester-pl. Juliana, dau. of the late John Thresher, esq. of Fareham.

At Highbury-terrace, in his 82d year, Banister Flight, esq.

June 26. At Holloway, aged 80, William Langham, esq. for many years a respectable solicitor in Bartlett's-buildings, Holborn.

In Burton-st. Margaret, relict of Walter Trevelyan, esq. of Netherwitton, Northumberland, and dau. of the late Rich. Hichens, esq. of Poltair, Cornwall.

In Devonshire-st. Charlotte, wife of Sir Molyneux Hyde Nepean, Bart. of Loders, Dorset. Her maiden name was Tilghman, and she was married in 1813. Also on the 16th July, at Eartham in Sussex, aged 22, Charlotte, their eldest daughter.

At Hyde-park-terrace, aged 7, GeorgeHarpur, second son of Sir G. Crewe, Bart. M.P.

In Saville-row, aged 86, Lieut. - Col. William Allen.

June 27. At Bayswater, aged 48, the relict of Major Blewitt, of Llantarnam Abbey, Monmouthshire.

June 28. At Kensington, John Fisher, esq. of Dorset-sq.

At the house of her son-in-law William Kew, esq. in the Wandsworth-road, aged 67, Sarah, relict of Edward Hodges, esq. of Clapham Cottage.

June 29. On the day after the Coronation, after riding that day in the procession, in his 63d year, Mr. William Lee, High Constable of Westminster. He had for many years fulfilled his arduous public duties with a zeal and integrity which must be known to all who have had occasion to attend either the houses of Parliament or public meetings in Westminster. Before he became High Constable he carried on business at Charing Cross as a hosier and batter, and was highly respected by all who knewhim. He was the author of a volume of poetry,

In Great Ormond-st. in his 30th year, Charles, third son of Wentworth Malim, esq. of Southampton-row.

Lately. Aged 50, Capt. Nich. Chadwick, 13th Light Inf. brother to Captain Chadwick, of Stamford. He had recently returned from India, where he served for many years. Few men of his age had seen so much active service: he was at Walcheren, Corunna, Jaya, Isle of France, 2 G

Waterloo, Bhurtpore, and many other important engagements, and was universally beloved by his brother officers.

At Stoke Newington, Anna, wife of the Rev. R. Aitken, dau. of the late Lt.Col. Eyres, of Warrington.

At Turnham Green, aged 82, Henry Hewetson, esq. a native of Ravenstonedale, in Westmerland. He died worth nearly a million of money, and amongst various legacies, bequeathed to six nephews and nieces, residing in his native parish and the adjoining parish of Orton, the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds.

Henry Templer, esq. for many years an extensive merchant in the East India free trade, and lately owner of Buckland Filleigh, Devon. July 1.

At Poland-st. aged 68, Lucy, widow of C. Aston, esq.

July 3. At the house of her niece Mrs. Parke, in Howland-st. Mary, widow of Rev. Thomas Exon, Vicar of Creech, Som.

In the Fleet Prison, after many years' confinement, aged 73, Mr. Howard, lately of the well-known firm of Howard and Gibbs, annuity and money agents. He was for many years a hair dresser in the High-street, Oxford. For some years he lived in great style in London, and at one time had accumulated a large property. July 4. At Canonbury-pl. aged 72, Thomas Swain, esq. of Frederick's-place, Old Jewry, an eminent solicitor.

July 5. At Russell-sq. aged 70, Elizabeth, wid. of Jas. Stodart, esq. F.R.S. In Beaumont-street, aged 60, James Hugo Greenwell, esq.

In Gloucester-terr. aged 78, N. Paton,

esq.

In South-st. Finsbury-sq. and of Basinghall-st. aged 53, H. Hughes, esq. July 7. Mrs. Catharine Fox, of Montagu-place, daughter of the late Rev. J. Fox, of Etton, Beverley.

July 10. In Upper Brook-st. aged 16, Jane Newman, eldest dau. of the Hon. William Best.

Of malignant scarlet fever, aged 8, Aurora, third dau, and on the 17th, aged 10, James, second son, of Capt. Spiller, Royal Art. Woolwich, great-grandchildren of the late Earl of Cavan.

July 11. Aged 35, Leopold Henry Michele, esq.

July 14. At the College of Arms, in his 82d year, Sir Ralph Bigland, Knt., Garter Principal King of Arms. He was born on the 1st May 1757. His original name was Jones, and he was by his mother's side nephew of Ralph Bigland, esq. Garter, who died 27th March 1789. Out of respect to his uncle he assumed the name of Bigland. He was appoint

ed Rouge Dragon Pursuivant by patent 3 Dec. 1774; Richmond Herald, 20th April 1780; Norroy King of Arms, 5th April 1803; Clarenceux, 4th June 1822; and Garter, 26th Nov. 1831.

At the house of her father in Duke-st. Westminster, Mary Ann, wife of B. Marwood Kelly, esq. Capt. R.N. only child of Richard Price, esq. of Highfields Lodge, Sussex.

July 16. Aged 76, John Walter, esq. of Cannon-st. London, and Forest-hill, Kent.

July 18. In Guilford-st. Mary Anne, relict of William Moore, esq. of Doctors'Commons, and eldest dau. of the late Sir Chas. Price, Bart. She was married in 1803, and left a widow in 1828.

July 19. At Chesham-place, Sarah, eldest dau. of the late W. Randall, esq. of the Retreat, Battersea.

BERKS.-Lalely. At Mortimer, Ann Helena, wife of Major-Gen. C. Brown, E. I. C. S.

July 9. In his 79th year, Jeremiah Pilcher, esq. of Winkfield, Berks.

July 14. At Englefield-green, Sarah,

widow of Rear-Adm. Sir C. Brisbane, K. C.B. She was one of the daughters and co-heiresses of Sir James Patey, of Reading, knt. and was left a widow in Dec. 1829. (See a memoir of Sir Chas. Brisbane in Gent. Mag. vol. c. i. 645.)

BUCKS.-June 2.-At Grendon, aged 65, William Pigott, of Doddershall, esq. CAMBRIDGE.-June 16. At Bottisham, in his 70th year, H. King, esq.

July 3. At Cambridge, aged 21, George Alexander Seymour, esq. scholar of King's college, eldest son of the Rev. G. T. Seymour, of Tynterfield, Somerset. His remains, followed by the resident Fellows and Scholars of his college, were deposited in the chapel.

CHESHIRE.-July 8. At Park-place, near Frodsham, Ellen, wife of D. Ashley, esq. and sister of the Bishop of Ely. CORNWALL. Lately. In his 62nd year, Wm. Bazeley, esq. of St. Ives. CUMBERLAND.--June 21.

In the carriage of her son-in-law the Hon. J. H. Curzon, of Derwent-lodge, of apoplexy, the widow of Col. James Hodgson.

DEVON, March 4. At Torquay, Thomas Bilcliffe Fyler, esq. a Magistrate for Middlesex. He was formerly a member of Christchurch, Oxf. M.A. 1813; and sat in Parliament for Coventry from 1826 to 1831.

May 17. At Teignmouth, Catharine, widow of John Mack, esq. of Bombay, dau. of Major Nesbit, formerly of Tiverton.

June 1. At Orchard Lake, in the parish of Cheriton Bishop, aged 82, Mr. Wm. Wreyford, about 40 years since one

of the first men in the wrestling ring in the Western counties.

June 8. At Woodbury, aged 77, Jacob Butter, esq. father of Dr. B. of Plymouth. He practised the medical profession for nearly 60 years, with great credit.

June 15. At Exeter, Sarah, second dau. of the late Rev. John Podger, D.D. of Bridgewater.

June 17. At the residence of his mother, Exeter, aged 33, John Kingdon, esq. June 18. At Dawlish, aged 85, Elizabeth Ann, relict of Peter Churchill, esq.

June 26. At Axminster, aged 62, Elizabeth Nickleson, wife of William Collins, dau. of the late John Jeffrey, esq. M.P. for Poole.

Lately. At Bideford, aged 75, Miss Sarah Bartlett, sister of W. Bartlett, esq. Barrister.

July 1. At Craddock-house, Uffculm, aged 75, the residence of her son John New, esq. Mary, wife of Dr. John New. July 5. At Penhale-house, aged 37, Elizabeth, wife of Thomas B. Clark, esq. July 10. At Bideford, Charlotte, eldest dau. of Vice-Adm. Cochet.

July 11. At Ivedon, Sarah Mary, relict of the Rev. Herman Drewe, Rector of Combe Raleigh.

July 13. At Newton Abbot, aged 43, T. Hugo, esq. Lieut. R. M.

DURHAM.-June 18. At Seaton Carew, Barbara Isabella, relict of the Rev. Marm. Lawson, of Borough-bridge Hall.

Lately. At Barnard Castle, aged 81, Miss Isabella Robinson, sister to the late Lady Cotterell Dormer, of Rousham, Oxfordshire.

ESSEX.-June 14. Aged 36, T. Edmonds, esq. late of Loxford-hall.

June 28. At Mistley, aged 67, Wil. liam Silke, esq. surgeon.

At Chel

GLOUCESTER.-April 11. tenham, in bis 20th year, William Goring, third son of William Greaves, esq. of Mayfield-hall, Staff.

April 20. At Cheltenham, aged 64, Capt. Charles Sheldon Timins, E.I.C.S. June 10. Aged 78, Isaac Leonard, esq. of Portland-square, Bristol.

June 14. At the Spa, Gloucester, from an accident at Harrow School, in his 16th year, Charles Maurice Shipton, son of I. M. Shipton, esq. and grandson of the late Rev. Dr. Shipton, Rector of Portishead. June 23. At Gloucester, Frederick Thomas Allnutt, infant son of Col. Sir C. Dance, K.H.

June 26. John Allis Hartland, esq. of Tewkesbury, banker, a member of the Society of Friends.

June 26. At Gloucester, aged 78, Daniel Cox, esq.

June 30. At the residence of his aunt Miss Grosett, Clifton, in his 21st year, Albert Henry, fourth son of J. M. Grosett, esq. of Jamaica.

Lately. At Cheltenham, aged 89, Euphemia, widow of Rear-Adm. J. C. Searle.

July 5. Rebecca, wife of W. R. Todd, esq. of Bristol, sister of the Rev. C. D. Isdell, of Winchester.

July 10. At Cheltenham, aged 71, John Parkes, esq. of Bath.

HAMPSHIRE.-May 25. At Linwood, aged 23, Margaret Barr, a remarkable specimen of the human form in miniature. She stood thirty inches in height, and (with the exception of the head, which was rather large) her frame was not out of proportion. No reason can be assigned for her stinted growth. Her mind had the imbecility of a weakly child of two years, and in her last illness she had the feeble appearance of extreme old age.

June 13. Aged 83, Elizabeth, relict of the Rev. J. Covey, Rector of Selbourne, Hants.

July 11. At Southampton, Mary, wife of Mr. Edward Lomer, eldest dau. of the late E. D. Bridger, Esq. of Chilcombe, near Winchester.

HEREFORD.-July 4. At Hereford, in her 70th year, Elizabeth, widow of the Rev. F. Coleman, Vicar of Leominster.

HERTFORD.-June 17. At Hertford, aged 89, Mrs. Day, dau. of the Rev. Wm. Day, Vicar of Roydon, Essex, and chaplain of St. Saviour's, Southwark.

June 18. At Hazlewood, Lydia Payne, widow of Henry Botham, esq.

June 22. At Bishop's Stortford, in her 80th year, Mary, relict of Mr. James Summers, only dau. of the Rev. John Heath, master of the Grammar School, Chelmsford, and rector of St. James's, Colchester.

June 28. At Bengeo Vicarage, the residence of his son-in-law Capt. Best, aged 87, Thomas Sibley, esq.

Lately. Lucy, wife of the Rev. C. Hardy, Vicar of Walden.

July 5. At Frogmore Lodge, near Watton, aged 32, Joseph Henry, second son of William Hudson, esq.

July 14. At Hertford, aged 70, Mary Peck, wife of J. Dallinger, esq. and mother of J. F. Stephens, esq. Pres. E.S.

KENT. In the Downs, off Deal, on his return home from Swan River, Lieut. S. Jones, R.N. second son of T. Jones, esq. of Cheltenham.

At Deal, retired Commander John Clayson, R.N. 1829.

July 7. At Dover, the Lady Sarah, wife of the Hon, C. B. C. Wandesforde,

aunt to the Marquess of Ormonde, sister to the Earl of Carrick and the Countess of Belmore. She was the 4th dau. of Hen.-Thomas 2d Earl of Carrick, by Sarah, dau. and coh. of Edw. Taylor, esq. was married in 1812, and has three sons and one daughter.

July 14. At Bromley, the wife of Lieut.-Gen. Sir J. Keane, K. C.B. G.C.H. LANCASHIRE.-June 27. At Liverpool, Capt. John Peck, late of the 9th foot.

June 30. At Liverpool, aged 24, Henry-Honeywood, eldest son of the Rev. H. A. Hughes, of Zeal Monachorum, formerly of Honiton. He was connected with the Conservative Press in Liverpool; and, by his superior talents and university education, shewed both the ability and inclination to do good service to the cause.

LEICESTER.-June 17. Aged 46, John Cradock, esq. solicitor, of Loughborough.

July 2. Aged 48, Elizabeth, wife of John Stockdale Hardy, esq. of Leicester. Ardent in her piety, unassuming in her demeanour, and amiable in the various relations of life, she possessed the fervent esteem of her friends and acquaintance.

LINCOLN.-June 15. Aged 44, Mr. Ald. Luke Trotter, of Lincoln, a member of the old corporation, in which he showed so liberal a spirit that he was chosen into the new town-council, in which he became successively elected an alderman, and a governor of Christ's School.

June 28. At Braceborough, in his 70th year, Thomas Markby, esq. son of the late Thomas Markby, esq. of Cambridge, and formerly of Trinity hall, Camb. LL.B. 1790.

MONMOUTH.-July 9. At Newport, aged 58, Winifrede, wife of Jeremia. Cairns, esq.

MIDDLESEX.-June 20. At the residence of her son-in-law H. Wilkins, esq. Harrow, in her 73d year, Hannah, relict of George Fisher, esq. of Bristol.

NORFOLK.-June 21. Jane-Davidson, second dau. of John Yelloly, esq. M.D. of Woodton-hall, and on the following day, Mary, his sixth daughter.

July 8. Charlotte Eleanor, wife of John Dalton, esq. of West Bilney lodge. NORTHAMPTON.-July 12. At Spratton-hall, Mary, wife of Henry Hayne, esq. youngest dau. of Thomas Slack, esq. of Braywick lodge, Berks.

At

NORTHUMBERLAND. —, -June 29. Cullercoats, the wife of Henry Hewitson, esq. of Seaton Burn House.

OXFORD.-July 5. Aged 65, James Tilson, esq. of Goring.

SOMERSET.-April 18. At the residence of Mrs. Rebecca Warner, Chel

wood, aged 76, Miss Elizabeth Cottle, daughter of the late Thomas Cottle, esq. solicitor-general of the island of St. Christopher, and sister of the late Thomas John Cottle, esq. president of the island of Nevis, and of Thomas Mark Cottle, esq. of Bath.

June 13. Mrs. Dolmage, relict of Adam Dolmage, esq. of Beaufort-house, Bath, and of Jamaica.

June 19. At Bath, aged 61, Mary, wife of the Rev. James Pears, Rector of Charlcombe, sister of the late Rev. John Radcliffe, M.A.

June 20. At Knowle, aged 68, Thos. Jefferies, esq. late of Stanton.

June 21. At the Old Vicarage, North Petherton, aged 85, Mr. E. Acraman, one of the largest agriculturists in Somersetshire.

June 24. At Wilton Cottage, near Taunton, in her 65th year, Harriet, widow of Lieut.-Gen. Walter Cliffe, and dau. of Gen. Sir Anthony Farrington, Bart.

June 28. At Sand House, the resi. dence of her son-in-law the Rev. Wm. White, aged 66, Elizabeth, wife of Benj. Tyley, esq. of Wedmore.

Lately. At Bishop's Lydeard, aged 80, Mrs. Martha Winter, dau. of the late Edmund Winter, esq. of Tintinhull.

At Bath, aged 85, Mrs. Catharine Baldwyn, only dau. of the late Charles Baldwyn, esq. of Aqualate, Staff.

July 9. At Bath, aged 23, Susanna. Elizabeth, eldest dau. of H. S. Whalley Tooker, esq. of Norton Hall, Somerset, grand-dau. of the late James Merest, esq. of the Moat, Soham, Cambridgeshire.

STAFFORD.-July 10. At Graisley House, near Wolverhampton, aged 71, Joseph Pearson, esq. SURREY. - April 7. At Guildford, aged 57, Heneage Girod, esq. late Lieut. 22d foot, after a protracted illness, brought on during his services in a tropical climate, and great sufferings when a prisoner in the Isle of France.

July 4. At Mitcham, aged 76, James Louis Du Mont, esq. formerly of Austinfriars.

July 6. At Milton Court, near Dorking, aged 46, Robert Augustus Cottle, esq. late of Furnival's Inn, and Hampton, Middlesex.

July 9. At Richmond-green, aged 18. Lucy, eldest dau. of Benj. Cohen, esq. of Wyndham-place.

July 11. At Boxhill, near Dorking, aged 12, Mary-Ann-Lettsom, second dau. of the Rev. Thomas Gronow, late of Court Herbert, co. Glamorgan. SUSSEX.-June 13. At Brighton, aged 67, William Cross, esq.

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