1820.] Obituary; with Anecdotes of remarkable Persons. month was announced the death of three other children in the same family. At Chertsey, in her 78th year, Mrs. Annabella North. At Twickenham, in her 94th year, the relict of the late Amos Vialls, esq. At Reading, in his 54th year, John Carter, esq. late of Highlands, Shinfield, Berks. Jane, wife of John Forsyth, esq. of Deptford. May 2. In Upper Grosvenor-street, Susan, the last surviving child of John Wharton, esq. M. P. At Walthamstow, Essex, in his 72d year, John Wansey, esq. Gen. Vicars, formerly of the Life Guards, and brother to Mrs. P. La Touche. In John-street, Blackfriars-road, in his 59th year, Mr. Matt. Miller, late of the Receiver General's Office, Custom House. At Richmond, Surrey, John Dueffell, esq. 20 years one of the Representatives of Bishopsgate Ward in Common Council. In Yardly-street, in his 58th year, Charles Croughton, esq. late of Richmond, Virginia. May 3. The wife of Capt. Stephen Newport, of George-street, Waterford. At Saint Stephen's, near Canterbury, Frances, daughter of the Rev. Henry Plumptre. At West Green, near Tottenham, in his 23d year, Arthur Babington, Student of Trinity College, Cambridge, son of Dr. Wm. Babington, of Aldermanbury. May 4. In Tyndale place, Islington, in his 66th year, Thomas Griffith, esq. The wife of Dr. Ferris, Physician, of Beaconsfield. At Lisson Grove North, St. Mary-labonne, in his 82d year, Thos. Pattrick, esq. In Charles-street, Berkeley-square, in her 79th year, the Right Hon. Lady Heneage Osborn, second wife and relict of Sir George Osborn, bart. of Chicksands Priory, Bedfordshire. She was the daughter of Daniel 7th Earl of Winchelsea and Nottingham. At Bevis Mount, Hampshire, Henry Hulton, esq. Barrister-at-Law. At Brighton, in her 70th year, the widow of the late Joseph Chitty, esq. of Chadwell, E-sex. At Rochford, Essex, aged 68, Elizabeth, only daughter of the late John Boghurst, esq. of Strood, Kent.' May 5. At Paris, Parr Bulkeley, esq. In Great Ormond street, the relict of Mr. Atkins, formerly Master of Sir John Gresham's Grammar School, at Holt, in Norfolk. At Honfleur (Calvados), in France, Sarah, wife of Col. Lambrecht, of the Royal Artillery. May 6. In Portman-square, John Denison, esq. of Ossington Hall, Nottinghamshire. 477 The Rev. Thos. Barstow, Rector of Aldham, and also of St. Laurence, in the county of Essex, in the 76th year of his age, and in the 50th of his incumbency of the former parish. In his 30th year, Mr. Edw. Carr Webb, late of the Bank of England. May 7. In Smart's Buildings, in her one hundred and fifth year, Anne Henley. This extraordinary woman was born at West Chester, in 1716, and completed her 104th year the 4th of March last. She had enjoyed an uninterrupted state of health till within six days of her death, and retained her faculties in full vigour till within a few hours of her end. Her beverage to her 40th year was whey, which she discontinued upon coming to London. The latter part of her life she received something weekly from the parish, but supported herself chiefly by making pincushions, which were neatly executed, and without the aid of glasses. She had borne 13 children, four of whom are left to survive her, the youngest being upwards of 60 years old. She used to sit at various doors in Holborn, to sell her cushions; was short in stature, always wearing a grey cloak, and was as mild and modest in her deportment as she was cleanly in her person. At Bath, in her 84th year, the relict of the late Geo. Phipps, esq. of Cork. At Waltham Abbey, Essex, aged 78, William Mason, esq. May 8. At Cheltenham, the relict of J. Poploe Birch, esq. of Garnstone, Herefordshire. At Heton Lodge, near Leeds, Gen. Geo. Bernard, Colonel of his Majesty's 84th Regiment. At Hillingdon, John Maud, esq. At Portsea, James Napper, esq. formerly surgeon at Hampstead, Middlesex. May 9. Aged 46, Mr. Edward Edmunds, late keeper of the Radcliffe Library, in the University of Oxford. At Langleys, Essex, Samuel Joliffe Tufnell, esq.-By his death a considerable property in the Counties of Essex, York, Northumberland, and Middlesex, devolves to his nephew John Joliffe Tufnell, of Broomfield place, esq. At the New Passage, whither he had gone for the benefit of his health, after a lingering illness, John Morgan, esq. an eminent surgeon and apothecary, of Bath, and a Member of the Body Corporate. At Hackney, Mary, widow of the late Thomas Dawson, M.D. of that place. At Belfast, Ellen, wife of Joseph Follingsby, esq. Comptroller of Customs for that port. May 10. At Bicton, Devonshire, aged 83, Charlotte, relict of the late Wm. Bastard, esq. of Kitley, in the same county. In Norfolk-street, Strand, Capt. John At Anderson, late in the service of East India Company. At Cheltenbam, in bis 57th year, Major Gen. Sir Haylett Framingham, K. C. B. and of the Royal 'Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Colonel of the Royal Horse Artil lery, and Commanding Officer of the Royal Artillery, in Ireland. At Chelsea, suddenly, Mr. Wedgebury, one of his Majesty's Pages, and formerly a Page to the Princess Charlotte of Wales. It is a singular coincidence, that one of the Yeomen of the Guard died also on the same evening. At Lowestoffe, Suffolk, in his 48th year, Henry Humphries, sq. In King-street, Canterbury, aged 98, Mrs. Anna Maria Lefevre,-She has lived in the reigns of four Kings of England, and been subjected to various diversities of fortune. At Crockerton, near Warminster, Wiltshire, in her 76th year, Jane, the wife of Gregory Seale, esq. May 11. In Park-street, Islington, in her 80th year, Mrs. Mary Morgan, relict of Walter Morgan, esq. This respectable lady had been a widow 22 years; and has left a numerous progeny of children, grand-children, and greatgrand-children, to imitate her virtues, and venerate her memory. At Winchester, suddenly, the Rev. Fiederick Iremonger, M. A. Frebe dary of Winchester Cathedral, Vicar of Wherwell, and Rector of St. John's, Hants. At Knowle Lodge, Warwickshire, Elizabeth, wife of the Rev. Thomas Blyth, of that place. May 12. At his seat, Scrivelsby Hall, Lincolnshire, aged 57. Lewis Dymoke, esq. the King's Hereditary Champion at the Coronation. The office of the King's Champion was enjoyed by him as Lord of the Manor of Scrivelsby. His motto was Pro Rege dimico. He is succeeded in his honours and estates by his brother, the Rev. J. Dymoke, Rector of Scrivelsby and Prebendary of Lincoln. At Bicester, Mary, widow of the Rev. Dr. Page, late Head Master of Westminster School, who died last year (see vol. LXXXIX. ii. p. 374.) They have left nine orphan children to lament their loss. At Harefield Park, Middlesex, Alexander, son of Alexander Stewart, esq., of Huntfield, Lanarkshire. May 14. In Torquay, Devonshire, in his 69th year, suddenly, whilst in conversation with a part of his family, Henry Foot, esq. of Berwick St. John, Wiltshire. At her house in King-street, Norwich, in her hundred and fourth year, Mrs. Lany, relict of the Rev. Benjamin Lany, Rector of Mulbarton, in Norfolk, who died in 1766. She was daughter of John Revett, esq. of Brandeston, in this county, and sister to the late Nicholas Revelt, esq. well known to the scientific world, for his cooperation with the late James Stuart, esq. in the great work which they published of "The Antiquities of Athens." She was a woman of a strong mind, and retained her faculties to the last. By Mr. Lany she had three daughters; two of them survive her; the third married the late Sir Wm. Chapman, bart. and died in 1796. May 18. After a few hours illness, in his 82 year, J. Forbes, esq. of Bakerstreet, Portman-square. METEOROLOGICAL TABLE for May, 1820. By W. CARY, Strand. [ 479 ] BILL OF MORTALITY, from April 25, to May 23, 1820. AVERAGE PRICES of CORN, from the Returns ending May 20, 1820. INLAND COUNTIES. Wheat Rye Barly | Oats Beans S. d. s. d. MARITIME COUNTIES.. 228 642 3 Essex djs. d. 71 937 036 825 1039 0 72 100 038 525 540 8 126 943 6 Sussex 68 300 036 026 942 6 Bedford 67 241 037 226 440 10 Suffolk Huntingdon 61 500 Rutland 69 0:00 041 223 130 Hereford 68 1052 032 828 055 0 Northum. 67 146 1133 647 10 Cumberl. 76 1154 655 Westmor. 79 840 849 4 Lancaster 71 100 000 025 500 0 447 1 Chester 67 1000 00 0027 900 629 150 9 Flint 63 1000 040 326 1000 827 1049 2 Denbigh 69 300 041 025 200 72 900 035 228 843 10 Anglesea 70 000 035 018 000 Oxford 69 700 035 5 25 1043 10 Carnarvon 74 Bucks 69 6 00 036 628 040 2 Merioneth 74 Brecon 70 200 033 1023 400 Cardigan 67 400 Montgomery 70 500 035 230 400 0 Pembroke 59 700 Radnor 67 200 036 028 9'00 0 Carmarth. 70 400 Glamorgan 74 000 225 732 8 PRICE OF FLOUR, per Sack, May 22, 60s. to 65s. OATMEAL, per Boll of 140lbs. Avoirdupois, May 20, 25s. 6d. Kent Bags........... 31. 8s. to 41. 45. Beef........... AND STRAW, May 26: SMITHFIELD, May 26. To sink the Offal-per stone of 8lbs. Mutton........ Veal......... ...5s. Od. to 6s. Od. ...5s. 8d. to 6s. 4d. ..4s. 8d. to 6s. 4d Pork.......................5$. O. to 6s. Od. COALS, May 26: Newcastle 29s. Od. to 38s. 3d.—Sunderland, 37s. 9d. to 00s. Od. TALLOW, per Stone, 8lb. Town Tallow 64s. Od. Yellow Russia 625. SOAP, Yellow 90s. Mottled 102s. Curd 106s.-CANDLES, 11s, $d. per Doz. Moulds 13s. Od. THE AVERAGE PRICES of NAVIGABLE CANAL SHARES and other PROPERTY, ́in May, 1820 (to the 25th), at the Office of Mr. SCOTT, 28, New Bridge street, London.Erewash Canal, 9997. 19s. ex Half-year's Div. 287. - Grand Junction, 2187. Div. 91. per Ann. Monmouthshire, 1457. ex Half-year's Div. 57. - Debentures, 90l. per Cent. Ellesmere, 751. 41. per Ann. Grand Dudley, 621. ex Half-Year's Div. 17. 10s. Surrey, 641. Regent's, 331. Worcester and Birmingham, 261. — Kennet and Avon, 19. Div. 1. - Huddersfield, 137.- West India Dock, 1747. Div. 107. per Ann. - Lon don Dock, 751. 15s. Div. 31. per Ann. — - Commercial Dock, 587. 31. per Aun. — Globe Assurance, 1187. Div. 67.-Vauxhall Bridge, 167. 10s. Southwark Bridge, 17l. 5s. — Waterloo Ditto, 5, 10s. Grand Junction Water Works, 35l. 10s. — Chelsea Ditto, 13/. 10s. Div. 12s. per Ann. Westminster Gas Light Company, 597. ex Div. 21. Half- New Ditto, Sl. Premium.- Russel Institution, 13l. 2s. 6d. Surrey Ditto, 87. 8s. - Highgate Archway, 61. Kentish Town Junction Road, 127. year. 3 London Institu Days Stock. 3pr.Ct. Con. Ct. Con. Con. Navy. Red. 3pr.Ct. 34 per 14 pr.Ct. 5 per Ct. B.Long Imp. 3 EACH DAY'S PRICE OF STOCKS IN MAY, 1820. 14 Sunday 2264 69 9 70 69 7787 18 226 17 Holiday 226 69 19 6 69 69 169 70 77487 106 18 18 5 9717 67 671 RICHARDSON, GOODLUCK, and Co. Bank-Buildings, London. Printed by J. Nichols and Son, 25, Parlament Street, Westminster. 21 20 pr. 3 3 dis. |