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Mr. Williams, after making a large fortune, has retired at an advanced age, having several sons engaged in the same pursuits with equal advantage to them. selves and to the public, one of whom has added a second splendid house to this village. It is quite impossible for me to enter fully into a description of the mines.

It is said that no district of the same extent in any part of the world ever produced so much riches." (vol. ii. p. 134.)

CLERGY DECEASED.

At Madras, on the day he proposed embarking for England for the benefit of his health, aged 31, the Rev. C. Calthrop, B. A. son of the late R. Calthrop, esq. of Butterwick, near Boston, Missionary of the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Superintendent of the Vepery Missionary College.

Aged 78, the John Gavin, Rector of Wallstown, Cork.

At Dublin, the Rev. W. B. Mathias, late Chaplain of the Bethesda.

At Snenton, Notts. aged 43, the Rev. Thomas Wilson, M.A.

April 11. At Coulsdon, Surrey, aged 71, the Rev. William Wood, Rector of that parish, and a Prebendary of Canterbury. He was formerly a Student of Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated M.A. 1793, B.D. 1801. Being Domestic Chaplain to Bishop Randolph, he was presented by that prelate to the rectory and vicarage of Fulham in 1811; in 1830 the present Archbishop of Canterbury, who had appreciated his merits when at Fulham, gave him the rectory of Coulsdon (value 6367.) and in 1834 a prebendal stall at Canterbury. Mr. Wood resigned the vicarage of Fulham in 1834, but retained the sinecure rectory until his death. His body was buried at Fulham on the 16th of April.

April 17. At Downton, Wilts, aged 56, the Rev. Liscombe Clarke, M.A. Canon Residentiary and Treasurer of Salisbury, and Prebendary of Hereford. Mr. Clarke was born in London, educated at Winchester, elected to New College in 1804; proceeded B.A. 1808; M.A. 1812. In 1815 he vacated his fellowship at New College, having been elected one of the Fellows of Winchester, from which college he afterwards obtained the rectory of Biddestone, and vicarage of Downton, Wilts. He was Archdeacon of Sarum from 1807 until 183-; and was appointed Treasurer of Salisbury 1834. In a pamphlet published 1818, he ably defended Winchester College against the strictures of Lord Brougham, and in

1826 published a Sermon preached at the primary visitation of the Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Burgess) on 2 Tim. ii. 25.

April 21. At Leicester, aged 80, the Rev. John Cooper, Rector of Newton Bromswold, Northamptonshire, to which he was instituted in 1783.

In Keppel-street, Russel-square, in his 83d year, much respected, the Rev. Richard Edwards, M.A. late sur-Master of St. Paul's school. Mr. Edwards had faithfully discharged his duties in the school for about half a century, and was on his retirement rewarded with a pension by the Mercers' Company. He was educated at St. Paul's school; and was of Trinity College, Cambridge, B. A. 1782, M.A. 1785.

At his house in Wilton Crescent, aged 76, the Rev. Charles Gore, of Barrow Court, Somersetshire, and brother to Colonel Gore Langton, M.P.

DEATHS.

LONDON AND ITS VICINITY.

May 4. At Somers Town, Madame Elizabeth Filipowicz, wife of a Polish refugee, and a charming violinist, having been a pupil of the celebrated Spohr. Her funeral took place in All Souls' Cemetery, Kensal-green, accompanied by a great number of Polish refugees and other friends.

May 11. Aged 37, James Montgomery, esq. late of the Hall, Donegal.

May 12. Aged 61, Elizabeth, wife of John Thompson, esq. of Frognal Priory, Hampstead.

May 13. In Doughty-st. aged 73, the relict of William Dowell, esq. May 15. At Upper Clapton, aged 25, Louisa, fourth dau. of the late Thomas Edwards, esq. of Hoddesdon, Herts.

At Hyde Park-st. aged 53, H. H. Dobree, esq.

At Camberwell, aged 47, Lieut. George Hales, R.N.

At Everton House, Sarah, wife of William Astell, esq. May 16. In Norfolk-st. Strand, P. Cosgreave, esq. R.N.

May 17. In Upper Eaton-st. Pimlico, aged 40, Clewin Harcourt, esq.

In Cornwall-ter. aged 68, John D. Lewis, esq.

Aged 87, the Hon. Caroline Curzon, eldest dau. of the first, and sister of the late, Lord Scarsdale.

May 19. At Stoke Newington, aged 67, the widow of William Beetham, esq. May 20. In King-st. Portman-sq. T. Warden, esq. late in the service of the East India Company.

May 22. In Portland-pl. Susanna, widow of Anthony Brough, esq.

May 23. At Walworth, aged 29, John William Medley, esq.

At Waltham Cross, aged 32, Emeline Susan, wife of John Sharpe, esq. surgeon, and youngest dau. of the late Rev. W. Whinfield, of Harwich.

May 24. In Upper Bedford-pl. aged 78, Janet, widow of Francis Gregg, esq. of Skinners' Hall.

Aged 70, James Knight, esq. of Albany-road, Camberwell, and Great Suffolk-st. Southwark.

At Cumberland-terr. Regent's Park, George Pocock, esq. May 25. At Bayswater, Mrs. Wood, dau. of the late Daniel Fitch, of Parson's Green.

At Upper Clapton, aged 70, the Baroness de Faro, formerly of Lisbon.

At Guildford-st. Russell-sq. aged 75, the widow of Benjamin Harrison, esq. formerly of Lisbon.

At Clapham, aged 78, Alice, widow of George Stevenson, esq. and dau. of the late Rev. Abraham Booth.

At Chelsea, William Dod, esq. only surviving son of J. C. Dod, esq. late of East Carleton, Norfolk.

At Great Clarendon-st. Somers-town, aged 25, Wellington Augustine, youngest son of George Hall, esq. of Belmont House, Monmouth.

May 26. At Shooter's Hill, aged 62, T. Wright, esq.

May 28, At Lyon's Inn, aged 60, Philip Absalom, esq. of the General Post Office.

Cecil Catharine, eldest dau. of Thos. Fowlis, esq. of Guilford-st.

May 29. In Upper Norton-st. at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law, Madame Caradori and Mr. Allan, Elizabeth, widow of Antoine, Baron de Munck, Chevalier de St. Louis, &c.

May 30. Susanna, eldest dau. of the Rev. Philip le Breton, of Brunswick-sq. At Islington, aged 22, Miss Constance Oldershaw.

May 31. At Pentonville, aged 53, Anna Maria, wife of Thomas Cock, esq. Lately. In Great George-st. Westm. aged 71, Elizabeth, relict of the Right Rev. Robt. Gray, D.D. late Bishop of Bristol.

In Baker-st. aged 5, John, youngest son of Rear-Adm. Sir C. Malcolm.

Suddenly, at his little fishmonger's shop, in Church-passage, Greenwich, that venerable tar, Nelson's coxswain Sykes. He was upwards of 80 years of age, and was with Lord Nelson during the whole of the time of his glorious deeds. He saved the life of that illustrious hero in the bay of Cadiz, when his barge containing twelve men was attacked GENTS. MAG. VOL. XVI.

by a Spanish gun-boat manned by twentysix, by twice parrying the blows that were aimed at him, and at last actually interposed his own head to receive a sabre-cut which he could not avert by any other means, from which he received a dangerous wound. The gun-boat was captured with eighteen of her men killed, and the rest wounded. He also greatly distinguished himself at the battle of Trafalgar.

June 1. In Hackney-road, aged 80, Alexander Brash, esq. late Capt. in the 82d Regt.

At Camberwell, Mary, wife of E. Bean, esq.

June 2. Mr. G. Butler, of Cheapside, aged 28.

In Albion-st. Hyde Park, Deborah, relict of Major-Gen. Robert Bourke Gregory, E. I. Service.

In Foley-pl. Ann, relict of Benj. Dixon, esq. of the Corn Exchange.

At the house of her son, Capt. George Richardson, Hackney, Mary, widow of Capt. W. Richardson.

June 3. In George-st. Hampsteadroad, aged 74, John Ffeiler, esq.

At Bayswater, aged 78, Francis Pierard, esq. late judge and magistrate in the Presidency of Bengal.

June 4. In Milton-cresc. Euston-sq. aged 66, James Ballender, esq.

In Bucklersbury, aged 66, Thomas Kearsey, esq. late of Wallington House, Surrey.

June 5. In Portland-pl. Clapham-road, aged 68, Ann, relict of Edward Chandler, esq.

June 6. In Fore-st. City, Septimus Godson, esq. M.D. formerly of Southampton.

June 7. In Kew-road, aged 85, Elizabeth, widow of Richard Harvest, esq. of Shepperton.

Aged 91, Mary, dau. of the late Lewis Grant, esq. many years Adjutant of her Majesty's Royal Hospital, Chelsea.

June 8. Aged 48, J. W. Wood, esq. of Croom's-hill, Greenwich.

June 10. At Maida hill, Lady Campbell, widow of Sir William P. H. Campbell, Bart.

June 11. At Camberwell, aged 72, John Bond, esq.

June 12. At Gloucester-pl. Portmansq. Maria, relict of Capt. Louis Pillichody, 41st Foot.

Aged 73, T. B. King, esq. of the Ordnance Office, Tower.

At Apothecaries' Hall, aged 61, Mr. John Thomas, many years principal Ac. countant to the Society of Apothecaries.

Mary, wife of J. W. Cundy, esq. architect, of Belgrave Cottage, Pimlico. P

June 14. At Enfield, Frances, widow of the Rev. Harry Porter, Vicar of that place.

June 15. In Heathcote-st. aged 61, the widow of Capt. George Curtis.

At the London Hotel, Albemarle-st. the Rt. Hon. Emily Lady Cloncurry. She was the third dau. of Archibald Douglas, esq.; was married first in 1798 to Joseph Leeson, esq. by whom she had issue the present Earl of Miltown, another son now deceased, and one daughter; and after his death in 1800, became in 1811 the second wife of the present Lord Cloncurry, by whom she leaves two surviving sons, the eldest of whom is heir apparent to his father.

BEDS.-May 15. Aged 62, Sarah, wife of William Astell, esq. of Everton House.

June 8. At Bedford, aged 22, William, eldest son of William Quincey, esq. of Brunswick-sq.

BERKS.-April 22. At Buckland Vicarage, Catharine, wife of the Rev. C. A. Brook, M.A.

June 12. Aged 75, J. Neate, esq. of Reading.

BUCKS.-May 27. At the house of her father, Louisa Emily, eldest dau, of Granville Penn, esq. of Stoke Park.

May 30. At the Wycomb Deanery School, aged 26, Caroline, wife of Mr. J. Malcolm, Head Master.

CAMBRIDGE.-May 19. At Whittlesea, near Peterborough, aged 84, Mr. Ainger, father of the late Rev. Dr. Ainger, Principal of St. Bees college, Cumberland.

May 29. At Wisbech, aged 24, Rosa, youngest dau. of James Clelan, esq. of Newington.

May 30. At Wisbech, aged 49, Martha, wife of William Squier, gent. sister to T. S. Watson, esq. the Mayor, and dau. of the late Thos. Steed Watson, esq. of Thorney.

Mr.

May 31. George Green, esq. B.A., Fellow of Gonville and Caius coll. Green took his degree in 1837, with the honour of 4th Wrangler, and has contributed several mathematical papers of high excellence to the Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Cambridge.

CHESHIRE.-April 16. Mary, wife of the Rev. W. Cockcroft, Master of Knutsford Grammar School.

April 17. At Shrigley Hall, in her 70th year, Jane, wife of Wm. Turner, esq. M.P. May 16. At Tarporley, Capt. Wm. Considine, 69th Regt. Brigade Major of the Northern District.

At the residence of his father, aged 28, Nathaniel, youngest son of Wm. Howitt,

esq. of Ashover, near Chesterfield, and son-in-law of Lieut. William Horwood Freame, 58th Regt.

CORNWALL.-May 27. At his seat Tregrehan, aged 59, William Carlyon, esq. June 6. At Launceston, Thomas Ching, esq. Alderman for that borough; he was a member of the old Corporation, and had often filled the office of Chief Magistrate with great ability and integrity.

CUMBERLAND.-Lately. Aged 43, Miss Currey, sister of the Rev. Mr. Currey, Vicar of Dearham.

DERBY.-May 9. At King's Newton, aged 85, Anna-Maria, widow of John Capper, esq. of Southampton-row, Bloomsbury.

DEVON.-May 12. At Tor, Samuel Young, esq. surgeon, late of Reading.

May 13. At Exmouth, aged 14, Margaret-Catharine, youngest dau. of the late Lieut.-Col. J. Stewart, C.B.

May 24. At Tiverton, aged 52, Margaretta-Fortescue, relict of Rev. C. O. Osmond.

At Exmouth, Charlotte Lewis, relict of Edmund P. Lyon, esq. and sister of the late Sir John Duntze, Bart.

May 28. At Exmouth, aged 73, Frances, relict of Major J. W. Rogers, formerly of the 77th Regiment.

June 2. At Teignmouth, aged 39, Ann Rebecca, widow of John P. Passley, esq. late Capt. half-pay 60th Rifles.

June 3. At Heavitree, James Wake, esq. Barrister-at-law. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, Feb. 1, 1802.

June 9. At Cross House, Northam, aged 76, the widow of John Norris, esq. of Nonsuch, Wilts.

ESSEX.-May 23. At Braxted Lodge, aged 63, Peter du Cane, esq.

May 27. At Hubbard's Hall, EmmaJulia, widow of Col. Johnson, of Walbury.

June 12. At West Ham, aged 66, James Webster, esq. of Balmuir, Forfarshire.

GLOUCESTER.-May 19. At the residence of his son, at Bristol, aged 90, Edward Kingston, esq.

May 23. At Clifton, aged 71, Ann, eldest dau. of the late William Orme, esq. of Guilford-st. Russell-sq.

May 29. At Shirehampton, Capt. Robe, for many years harbour master of Bristol.

Lately. At Cheltenham, aged 83, the Rt. Hon. Letitia dowager Lady Clonbrock. She was the dau. and heir of John Green, of Old Abbey, co. Limerick, esq. by Catharine Toler, eldest dau. of John Earl of Norbury; was married first in 1776, to Robert Dillon, esq. cre

ated Lord Clonbrock in 1790, and was left his widow in 1795, having had issue the present Lord, the late Lady Ennismore, and the wife of Sir Rob. Trench; and secondly, in 1802, to Clement Archer, esq.

Aged 46, Elizabeth wife of the Rev. J. Prosser, Curate of Moreton-in-Marsh, and eldest dau. of the late Joseph Boughton, esq. merchant.

June 9. At Aldwick Court, aged 85, Samuel Baker, esq.

June 10. At Bristol, aged 19, EmmaErmina, wife of Henry Baddely Calmar, esq. of Worcester, and only dau. of Edwin Wellington Yate, esq. of Chester.

HANTS.-May 26. At Ryde, aged 20, Susan. Eliza, fourth dau. of Thomas Duffield, esq. M.P. for Abingdon.

May 29. At Basingstoke, William, eldest son of Joseph Charles Shebbeare, esq.

May 30. At Hill, near Southampton, aged 78, Thomas Wilkinson, esq. formerly of Clapham, and many years a member of Lloyd's Coffee House.

Lately. At Havant, aged 81, MaryAnne, widow of the Rev. W. Norris, Rector of Warblington.

At Southampton, Anne-Maria, eldest dau. of Capt. H. B. Adams, Paymaster of the Dublin recruiting district.

At Wickham, aged 73, Johenne, relict of Capt. Pitt Burneby Greene, R.N.

June 12. At Bell Croft, near Newport, Isle of Wight, the eldest dau. of John Cooke, esq. She had incautiously approached too near the flame of a candle, which set fire to her dress and caused her death in a few hours.

At Southampton, aged 36, Madame O'Connor, wife of the O'Connor Don, M.P. She was Mary-Anne, daughter of Major Blake of Tower Hill, and was married in 1824.

At Southampton, aged 17, GeorgianaSophia, eldest dau. of Dr. Steed.

June 13. At Ventnor, Isle of Wight, aged 20, Mary-Harriet, only dau. of the late Rev. James Currey, Preacher of the Charterhouse.

June 16. Aged 67, Anne- Olive, relict of George Aldridge, esq. of Christchurch.

HERTS.-May 19. At his residence, New-hall, Ware, Daniel Tanner, esq. son of the late Mr. Robert Tanner, of Lacock, Wilts.

At Hoddesdon, aged 83, Mrs. Anne Auber.

May 20. At Turner's Hill, Cheshunt, Anne, wife of Thomas Sanders, esq.

May 21. At New House, St. Michael's, St. Alban's, aged 73, William Smith, esq. May 23. Sophia Rose, wife of the Rev.

W. W. Pym, M. A. formerly of St. John's College, and Vicar of Willien, Herts, leaving twelve children.

At Baldock, George Herbert, eldest son of George Henry Hicks, esq. M.D. June 3. At Grove Lodge, near Sawbridgeworth, Thomas Nathaniel Williams, esq.

June 6. At Broxbourne, Daniel Lutyens, esq. late of the 3d Dragoon Guards. June 12. Aged 53, J. N. Humfrey, esq. of West Mill.

HEREFORD.-May 13. At Hereford, aged 18, Edwin James, eldest son of E. G. Wright, esq.

KENT.-May 14. At Margate, aged 84, Eleanor Sophia, widow of Dominick French, esq.

May 21. Aged 72, Sarah, wife of Jeremiah Rosher, esq. of Crete Hall, Northfleet.

At Hawkhurst, aged 68, Robert Anderson, esq.

May 27. At Tonbridge Wells, aged 66, the Lady Frances Somerset, second dau. of Henry fifth Duke of Beaufort, and aunt of the present Duke.

May 31. At Tunbridge Wells, Samuel Reynolds Howard, esq.

Lately. At Canterbury, aged 44, Rebecca, wife of the Rev. Wm. Davies.

June 1. At Eltham, aged 68, Elizabeth, wife of John Green, esq.

June 7. At Sydenham, Elizabeth, widow of Abraham Ewings, esq.

June 8. At Sibton House, near Canterbury, Matthias Wilks, esq.

At Lee, aged 86, John Burnett Bennett, esq. many years Inspector of Mail Packets to the Post Office.

LANCASTER.-May 9. Eleanor Eustatia, third dau. of Lieut. Col. Hulton, of Preston.

Aged 47, Sarah, wife of the Rev. J. C. Prince, incumbent of St. Thomas's, Liverpool.

LEICESTER.-May 31. At Long Clawson, aged 43, Thomas C. Hoe, eldest son of the Rev. T. Hoe, Vicar. For several years he was a commission agent in the lace trade, for the firm of Wilson, Watson, Burnside and Co. andwas much respected, in the commercial world, in most of the counties of England and Scotland.

LINCOLN.-May 23. At the residence of her son-in-law, John Taylor, esq. Burnham, aged 95, Jane relict of John Swale, esq. Croom, near Sledmere, York.

MIDDLESEX.-May 26. At Hadley, aged 65, T. Dimsdale, esq.

June 6. At Twickenham, Caroline, second sister of George Byng, esq. M.P. for Middlesex.

MONMOUTH.-Lately. At the Narth, near Whitebrook, aged 86, Mary, wife of

Mr. John Young. Her family consisted of children 10, grandchildren 68, greatgrandchildren 69; total 147: 104 of them are now living.

George Jones, esq. formerly of Maendy, by whose death the valuable estates of the late William Kemeys, esq. in this county, as well as a considerable property in Glamorganshire, fall into the possession of Mr. Kemeys Tynte.

NORFOLK.-May 19. At Great Yarmouth, aged 80, William Steward, esq. for many years an acting magistrate for the county.

May 29. At Great Yarmouth, aged 71, Charles Compton Parish, esq. of Hemesby, for many years principal dockmaster at the West India Docks.

June 4. At Blakeney, aged 70, Elizabeth, widow of William Barwick, esq. of Holt.

NORTHAMPTON.-May 12. At the rectory, Weldon, aged 9, George-Greville, only son of Lieut.-Col. the Hon. George Cathcart.

May 19. At Hellidon, aged 24, Temperance, eldest daughter of Robert Canning, esq.

Lately. At Northampton, in her 72d year, Mrs. Parke, relict of the Rev. Benjamin Parke, Vicar of Tilney, Norfolk, and Prebendary of Ely.

Samuel Brocksopp, esq. of Peterborough. He has bequeathed £1,000, free of the legacy duty, to the Feoffees of Charity Estates in Peterborough, and directed the interest to be applied for the benefit of poor persons residing in Peterborough and its Hamlets, who are members of the Church of England. Mr. Brocksopp also bequeathed £50 to the Peterborough Dispensary.

NOTTS.-June 10. Aged 67, William Brown Darwin, esq. of Elston Hall, near Newark.

OXFORD.-May 29. At Oxford, aged 77, Ann, widow of the Rev. Thos. Lee, D.D. President of Trinity College.

Lately. Aged 52, Agnes, wife of the Rev. Isaac Fidler, of St. Clement's, Oxford.

June 7. At Oxford, aged 90, Mary, widow of Martin Wall, M.D. of New College.

SALOP.-May 1. Emma, wife of the Rev. F. P. Giffard Dinely, of Wellington.

SOMERSET.-April 18. At Bath, Ellen, only dau. of the late Sir Pigott Piers, Bart. of Testenagh Abbey, co. Westmeath.

April 22. At Bath, Harriett Elizabeth, wife of Major Fellowes.

April 25. At Bath, aged 83, Mrs.

Elizabeth Bowles.

April 27. At Bath, Eliza Maria, wife

of Major-Gen. J. L. Richardson, of the Bengal Army.

April 27. At Stoke House, near Shepton-Mallett, aged 78, Charlotte, widow of T. H. Chichester, esq.

April 29. At Bath, Isabella Elizabeth, dau, of Mr. Thomas Cruttwell.

May 2. At the Rectory, Enmore, Jane, eldest sister of the Rev. John Poole, Rector of Enmore and Swainswick.

May 11. At Bath, the lady of ViceAdm. Sir R. L. Fitzgerald, K. C.H.

May 21. At Taunton, aged 75, Thos. Abraham, esq. formerly of White Lackington.

May 23. At Bathwick, Mary, youngest dau. of Thomas Hele Phipps, esq. of Leighton House, Wilts.

May 30, At Bath, Lydia Maria, youngest dau. of the late Thos. Morris, esq. of Thornbury, niece of John Buckle, esq. of the Wyelands, Monmouthshire. Lately. At Brislington, at an advanced age, Jane Amelia, relict of Rd. Edols, esq. and dau. of the late Rev. Jas. Buller, of Titherington, Gloucestershire.

June 5. At Bath, George Cole, esq. formerly Capt. in the Cornwall Militia. June 14. At Weston-super-Mare, aged 64, Joseph Lawrence, esq. At Tutbury,

STAFFORD.-April 19. aged 40, Anne, daughter of the late Rev. George Robinson, several years Vicar of that place. May 25. At Farley, aged 78, Robert Wagstaffe Killer, esq.

SUFFOLK.-June 14. At Bury St. Edmund's, aged 44, Thomas Henry Robinson, esq. only son of Thomas Robinson, esq. Mayor of that borough.

SURREY.-May 10. At Croydon, Ann, widow of the Rev. Alfred Dawson, of Dorking.

May 26. At Richmond Hill, aged 44, Sacharissa, wife of George Grant, M.D.

May 27. At the rectory, Dunsfold (the residence of her son-in-law the Rev. Erskine W. Holland), aged 62, Charlotte, relict of Campbell Oliphant, esq. of Henley-on-Thames.

At Ham, aged 82, Lady Home, widow of Sir Everard Home, Bart. Sergeant Surgeon to King George the Third. She was the dau. and coh. of the Rev. James Tunstall, D.D. was married, first, to Stephen Thompson, esq. and, secondly, in 1792, to Sir Everard Home, by whom she had issue the present Baronet, another son (the Rev. W. A. Home), and four daughters. Sir Everard left her his widow in 1832.

May 30. At Esher, aged 81, George Vesey, esq.

June 7.

Peter Horrocks, esq. o fBeomond Cottage, Chertsey.

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