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and Rector of Freshwater, in the William Pearce, the oldeft officer in his Majesty's fervice, in Ire land.

Isle of Wight.

zo. The Hon. Thomas Hervey, fecond fon to the late, and uncle to the prefent Earl of Bristol, in Old Bond-ftreet, aged 77.

21. Sir John Brown, Bart. at Sunning, near Reading.

26. Dame Mary Jane Buckworth, relict of Sir John Buckworth, Bart. 30. The Hon. Mrs. Bellenden, at Southampton.

Feb. 1. The Hon. Nicholas Herbert, brother to the late, and uncle to the prefent Earl of Pembroke, member for Wilton in this and fe. veral other parliaments, and fecretary of the island of Jamaica, at Great Glenham, Suffolk,

of Senegal.

Myer, Efq; Governor

2. Cardinal Ferdinand Maria de Roffi, at Rome.

Don Angelo Gabrielle, Prince of Prafiedi, at Rome. He has left a fum towards portioning the daughters of the pooreft of his vaffals.

3. The Right Hon. Lady Vifcounters Primrofe, at her house in Clarges-street.

4. The Rev. Dr. John Ryder, Archbishop of Tuam, in Ireland, in the 78th year of his age, at Nice, in Italy. He was created Bishop of Killaloe, in 1741; was tranflated from thence to the fee of Down and Connor, in 1743; and from thence to the Archbishoprick of Tuam, in 1752.

Sir George Francis Hampfon, Bart. of the island of Jamaica.

Lately, the Hon. Archibald Campbell, Efq; eldest fon of Lord Stonefield, in France, where he went for the recovery of his health.

5. Lieutenant-Colonel Charles

6. The Right Hon. William Dowdefwell, Efq; one of his Majetty's most honourable Privy Council, and Knight of the Shire for the county of Worcester, at Nice, in Italy, where he went for the recovery of his health.

9. Mifs Elizabeth Johnfon, eldelt daughter to Sir William Johnfon, Bart. in the 18th year of her age, at Aberdeen.

10. Capt. Edward Cauldwell, of the royal navy.

14. Lady Cuft, widow and relict of Sir John Cuft, Bart. late Speaker of the Houfe of Commons, in Upper Brook-ftreet, Grofvenorfquare.

Alexander Colden, Efq; eldeft fon to the Honourable LieutenantGovernor Colden, Post-mafter and Surveyor-General of New-York, at New-York.

18. The Right Hon. William Lord Napier, at Bath.

20. Sir George Oxenden, Bart at Dean, near Wingham, in Kent. Sir George fucceeded his brother, Sir Henry, in the title, in 1720; and the title and family eftate now defcend to his fon, Sir Henry Ox. enden, of Broome, Bart.

21. Edward Denny, Efq. member for Tralee, in the county of Kerry, in Ireland.

22. Capt. John Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of the Garrison at Portfmouth.

Alexander Frafer, Efq; of Strichen, in Scotland, one of the Senators of the College of Juftice, and General of the Mint in Scotland, at Strichen House.

23. Lady Christian Bruce,daugh

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ter of the late Earl of Kincardine, at Balgonie, in Scotland.

Jean François Ogier, Honorary Prefident of the Parliament of Paris, at Paris.

24. The Hon. Charles Nugent, brother to the Earl of Weftmeath, in France.

26. The Right Hon. the Countefs of Leicester, at her feat at Holkham, in Norfolk.

28. Lately, John Sydenham, Efq; only furviving grandchild of the celebrated Dr. Sydenham.

March 1. Arthur Connell, Efq; late Provost of Glasgow.

4. Dame Elizabeth Twifden, relict to the late and mother to the prefent Sir Roger Twifden.

5. Richard Barwell, Efq; late High Sheriff of the county of Surry.

6. Wm. Lowndes, Efq; one of the Auditors of his Majefty's Exchequer, in Duke-street, Weftminfter.

Dunbar Maxwell, Efq; youngest fon of the late Sir William Maxwell, of Monreith, Bart. and brother of the Duchefs of Gordon, at Edinburgh.

Mrs. Blair, Lady of William Blair, Efq; First Clerk of the PrivyCouncil, at St. James's.

7. The Right Hon. John Earl of Glasgow, at his feat of Kelbourn, in Scotland. His Lordship fucceeded his father in 1740. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Lord Rofs, by whom he has left iffue one fon and three daughters.

12. The Rev. Dr. Richardfon, late Master of Emanuel College, Cambridge.

The Moft Hon. William-Henry Kerr, Marquis of Lothian, Knight

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of the Thistle, Colonel of the 17th Regiment of Dragoons, and General of his Majesty's Forces, at Bath. His Lordship is fucceeded, in titles and eftate, by his eldeft fon, the Earl of Ancram, Lieutenant Colonel of the fecond troop of Grenadier-Guards.

13. The Right Hon. Sir John Ruhout, Bart. a Member of his Majesty's Molt Honourable PrivyCouncil, and many years Reprefentative in Parliament for the bo-rough of Evesham, in Bloomsburyfquare, aged upwards of 90. He is fucceeded, in title and eítate, by his only fon, now Sir John Rufhout, Member in the laft and present Parliaments for the fame borough. Mrs. Erskine, relict of Admiral Erfkine.

Thomas Lehunte, Efq; Reprefentative in Parliament for the borough of Newnton, and one of the oldeft Members in the Irish House of Commons, at Dublin.

16. Richard Price Thelwall, Efq; a near relation of the Lord Vifcount Bulkeley, at Rulace, in Merionethshire,

Her Royal Highness the Princess Carolina-Augufta-Maria, youngest daughter of the Duke and Duchefs of Gloucefter, aged eight months, at London.

20. George William Hervey, Earl of Briftol, of an apoplectic fit, in the 53d year of his age, at Bath. His Lordship was born August 31, 1721; fucceeded to the title in 1750; was one of the fupporters of the pall the next year at the funeral of his Majefty's father; was nominated Ambaffador to Spain in 1751; and foon after his return was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; afterwards, Lord Privy

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Seal; and then, Groom of the Stole to his prefent Majefty. Ha. ving never been married, he is fucceeded by his brother, the Hon. Auguftus Hervey, Commander in the Navy, to whom he has left an eftate of 20,000l. a year.

21.

Penn, Efq; one of the proprietors of Pennfylvania, of New-ftreet, Spring-gardens. Mr. Samuel Boyce, originally an engraver, author of feveral pietty poetical pieces.

George Wilmot, Efq; father to Sir Robert Wilmot, Bart. and First Clerk in the Lord Chamberlain's office, at Bristol, where he went for the benefit of the waters.

24.The Right Hon. Lady Milton, daughter to the late Duke of Dorfet, and fifter to Lord George Germaine, in Tilney-ftreet, May-fair.

25. The Marquis Hubert Pallavicini, at Parma, in Italy, Grand Chamberlain to the Infant Prince of Parma.

31. The Right Hon. William Lord Bofton, Baron of Boston, in the county of Lincoln, at London. His Lordship was born in 1707, created a Peer by his prefent Majefty in 1761, and alfo appointed Lord Chamberlain to the Princefs Dowager of Wales, having been her Royal Highness's Chamberlain from the time of her marriage. His Lordship married Albinia, daughter of Henry Selwyn, Efq; by whom he had iffue Frederick, now Lord Boston, William-Henry, and Augusta Georgina Elizabeth, married to Thomas de Grey, Efq; fon of the Right Hon. Lord Chief Juftice de Grey.

April 1. The Lady of Jofeph Dacre, Efq; daughter of the late Sir George Fleming, Bart. Bishop of Carlisle.

5. The Lady of Mr. Baron Grant, of the court of Exchequer of Scotland, and daughter of Lord Milton, in Dean-ftreet, Soho.

The Right Hon. Lady Margaret Ogilvie, poufe to Sir John Wedderburne, of Ballendean, in Scotland, at Ballendean aforefaid.

Cocks, Efq; Clerk of the Patents, a near relation to the Earl of Hardwick. The reverfion of his office goes to Robert Willmot, Efq; fon of Robert Willmot, Efq; Secretary to the Lord Chancellor.

Mrs. Catharine Herbert, relic of the late Arthur Herbert, Efq; and fifter to Sir Rowland Watts, aged 96.

11. Charles James Downall, Efq; a member of the Irish House of Commons, in Bolton-row.

The Rev. Dr. Roger Moftyn, rector of Chriftleton, Cheshire; prebendary of Windfor and Chefter, uncle to Sir Roger Moftyn, Bart. at Chriftleton aforefaid.

14. Lady Fowler, relict of Sir Hans Fowler, Bart. of Richmondbuildings, Soho.

16. Sir Anthony Thomas Abdy, Bart. of Aibyne, in Effex, and Cob. ham, in Surry, Member of Parliament for Knaresborough in York. fhire. He is fucceeded in title and eftate by his brother, now Sir William Abdy, Bart. a Captain in his Majetty's navy.

Mifs Sophia Mawbey, daughter of Sir Jofeph Mawbey, Bart. at Vauxhall.

Cary Creed, Efq; of CaftleCary, aged 88; leaving the bulk of his fortune to charitable ufes.

17. Lady Gertrude Hotham, fifter to the late Earl of Chefterfield, in New Norfolk-street.

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to Sir George Pocock, Knt. a widow lady of fortune, in Bennetftreet, St. James's.

23. The Rev. Dr. Daniel Burton, Canon of Chrift-Church, Oxford, and Rector of St. Peter le Poor, London.

25. Mrs. Geary, relict of Admiral Geary, in Chapel-ftreet, Grosvenor fquare.

26. The Hon. Henry Grimstone, of a paralytic difoder.

The Rev. Peter Boehler, a Bishop of the Brethren's Church in Fetterlane.

28. The Rev, Dr. Thomas Curteis, one of the Prebendaries of the Cathedral at Canterbury, Rector of Sevenoaks in Kent, Rector of St. Dionis Backchurch, London, and one of the Proctors in Convocation for the Diocefe of Rochefter.

29. The Hon. Arthur Dawson, late one of the Barons of his Majelly's Court of Exchequer in Ireland, at Dublin.

May 2. Her Grace the Duchefs of Montague, in Privy-Gardens.

3. The Hon. George Bofcawen, Lieutenant-General of his Majefty's Land-forces, Colonel of the 24th Regiment of Foot, and brother to Lord Viscount Falmouth, in Yorkftreet, St. James's.

7. The Right Hon. Lady Sophia Lambert, eldest daughter of the Earl of Cavan, in Sackville-ftreet.

Lady Williams, of Gwernwell Lodge, in Brecknockshire.

9. Mifs Elizabeth Mill, fifter of Sir Thomas Mill, Bart. at Edinburgh.

10. Her Majefly Carolina Matilda Queen of Deumark and Norway, filter to his Majefty, of a malignant fever, at Zell, aged 23 years and 10 months. [See our article of Characters.]

George Quarme, Eiq; one of his Majesty's Commiffioners of Excife. 12. Her molt Serene Highnefs, Frederica, Duchefs Dowager of Saxe Weiffenfels, aged 60.

13. The Rev. Mr. Nott, one of the Minor Canons of Worcester cathedral, Rector of St. Martin in that city, and Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Oxford.

14. The Hon. W. Leybourne Leybourne, Efq; Governor of the ifland of Grenada.

17. The Right Hon. Lady Blaney, in Ireland.

19. John Shakespeare, Efq; Alderman of Aldgate ward, and Sheriff in 1769, at Mile-End.

20. The Hon. Mr. Montagu, uncle to the Earl of Sandwich, in

The Hon. George Hamilton, in Hill-ftreet, Berkley-fquare. King's-mead-ftreet, Bath.

4. The Rev. Samuel Holcombe, M. A. Prebendary of Worcester, and Rector of Severn, in that county.

Mrs. Saintloe, relict of John Saintloe, Efq; a Rear-admiral of his Majesty's Navy.

5. Col. John Blenerhaffet, of Balliferdy, in the county of Kerry, in Ireland, which county he reprefented in parliament.

VOL. XVIII. 1775.

The Hon. Mifs Johnfon, one of the Maids of Honour to her Majesty.

22. Sir Francis Vincent, of Stoke D'Aberton, near Cobham in Surry, Bart. Knight of the Shire for the faid county, in Lower Grofvenorftreet. He is fucceeded in title and eftate by his eldeft fon, now Sir Francis Vincent, Bart.

23. The Rev. Dr. Crufius, Prebendary of Worcester and of Breck[0] nock,

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nock, Rector of Shopdon in Herefordshire, and of St. John's near Worcester, in Charter-housefquare.

Count Lafberg, an officer in the Hanoverian fervice, in the Stableyard, St. James's.

27. Her Royal Highnefs the Princefs Dowager of Conti.

Sir Archibald Seton, of Pitmedden, Bart. at Aberdeen.

28. Lady Letitia Trelawney, in Portman-street.

June 2. The Rev. Francis Payne, LL. D. and F. R. S. in the Island of Jersey, Dean of the said Ifland, and Rector of the Parish of St. Martin there.

Barlow Trecothick, Efq; who fome time ago refigned his gown as Alderman of the ward of Vintry, at his country houfe, near Croydon, in Surry.

5. Sir Charles Burton, Bart. fenior Alderman, and Father of the city of Dublin.

6. Fettiplace Nott, Efq; High Steward of the city of Litchfield.

7. The Right Hon. the Countess of Kelly, at Drumfheugh, near Edinburgh.

8. The Hon. Mifs 'Vernon, daughter of Lord Vernon, in Parkplace, St. James's.

10. Sir John Thorold, of Cranwell, in the county of Lincoln,Bart. on his return from Bath.

12. The Lady of Sir Edmund Head, Bart. at Charles-Town, South Carolina.

20. The Right Hon. Ann, Coontefs Winterton, at Shillinglee Park, in Suffex.

22. His moft Serene Highnefs the reigning Prince of Naffau Ufingen, near Mentz.

The Hon. Edward Seymour,

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Efq; of University-college, Oxford, eldett fon of Lord Seymour, Dean of Wells, and nephew to his Grace the Duke of Somerset.

25. Hugh Mackay, Efq; Lieutenant-General, and Colonel of a Scotch regiment, in the fervice of the States-General, at Breda.

26. Finnes Eddowes, Efq; Surveyor-General of the Customs for Hants and Dorfetfhire, at Portfmouth.

27. The Right Hon. Francis James Lefly, Lord Lindores, near the Tay, in Fifeshire, Scotland.

28. Eleanora Oglethorpe, widow of Eugene Marie de Bethify, Marquis de Mezieres, LieutenantGeneral of the French King's armies, Governor of the town and citadel of Amiens, &c. &c. at the. feat of the Marquis de Mezieres, her fon, in France.

The Lady of the Right Rev. Dr. Cumberland, late Lord Bishop of Kilmore, and mother of Dr. Cumberland, author of the West-Indian, Brothers, and feveral other dramatic pieces.

The Right Hon. Lord Viscount Maynard, upwards of ninety years old, at Much-Eafton, in Effex. He is fucceeded in title by Sir Charles Maynard. His Lordship is faid to have expended 3000l. a year in acts of charity.

July 4. The Right Hon. Henry Lord Willoughby, of Parham, aged feventy-nine, in Frith-ftreet, Soho. His Lordship took his feat in the Houfe of Peers, in confequence of their Lordships order on the hearing of his claim to the title, in March, 1757. His honours and fortune devolve on his only nephew George Willoughby, Efq; late of Queen's College, Cambridge. 7. Col.

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