The Gentleman's Magazine

1821.] Obituary; with Anecdotes of remarkable Persons.

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In his 24th year, George Burward Cooke, esq. only son of the Rev. George Cooke, Rector of Sprotbrough, Yorkshire.

At Clay-hill, Epsom, Mary, daughter of John Pincock, esq. late of Chorley, Lancashire.

Aug. 8. At Weymouth, Marianne, daughter of John Chas. Girardot, esq. of Allestree-hall, Derbyshire.

At Dingwall, co. Ross, in he 90th year, Mrs. Isabel Simpson, widow of the late Rev. Thomas Simpson, many years Minister of the Gospel in the parish of Avoch, in the same county.

Elizabeth Huntley, wife of W. Lucas, esq. of Blackheath.

At Seaford, aged 84, the Rev. Thomas Williams.

In Lower Grosvenor-street, in her 41st year, the wife of the Hon. Mr. Ryder, brother to the Earl of Harrowby.

Sarah, wife of William Wilson, esq. of Sloane-street.

In Dover-street, the Dowager Countess of Mexborough.

Charles, son of George Walker, esq. of Chalk Lodge, near Cheshunt, Herts.

Aug. 9. Elizabeth, wife of Peter Lock, esq. of the Custom House.

In her 28th year, Elizabeth, daughter of Benj. Goodman, esq. of Round-hay, near Liverpool.

Aug. 10. At his seat, Ashley Park, Surrey,

and of Clea Hall, in the county of Cumberland, aged 49, beloved and lamented, Sir Henry Fletcher, bart. He has left issue two sons and two daughters, and is succeeded in his title and estates by his son Henry, aged 13 years.

Aged 63, William Schrieber, esq. of Hinchelsea Lodge, Hampshire.

Mrs. Tandy, of Percy-street, Bedfordsquare.

In Chiswell-street, in her 82d year, Mary, relict of the late Matthew Witton, esq. of Wells-row, Islington.

In Hans-place, Mary, relict of the late Francis Barker, esq.

At Hampton Court, after a few hours illness, the Hon. Dorothy Charlotte, widow of the Hon. George Montagu, eldest son of John, fifth Earl of Sandwich.

At Chertsey, aged 20, Mr. AnthonyHenry-Percy Benn, eldest son of Anthony Benn, esq. late of Hensingham, Cumberland.

Occasioned by the fall of his horse, at Kensington, in his 31st year, Edward, son of Laurence Rowe, esq. of Brentford.

At Croom's Hill, Greenwich, aged 61, Alexander Foggo, esq.

Aug. 11. In Caroline-place, Mecklenburgh - square, Captain John Robinson

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Francklin, of the East India Company's Service.

Aged 73, William, brother of the late Edmund Pepys, esq. of Russell-square. William, son of Mr. Clark, of Chertsey, Solicitor.

Aug. 12. Mr. Edward Russel, of Reigate, and late of Holland House, Nutfield, Surrey.

Justinian, eldest son of the late J. Casamajor, esq. of Potterells, Herts.

Aug. 13. Aged 37 years, Miss Nornaville, niece of Mr. Nornaville, Bookseller, New Bond-street.

Aug. 14. In Grosvenor-street, the Dowager Countess of Ely.-She was the widow of John Earl of Ely, of the kingdom of Ireland.

At the Parsonage, Horsmonden, Kent, aged 49, the Rev. Henry Morland, A.M. Rector of that Parish; who in the conscientious discharge of every moral and religious duty (especially those of his sacred function) was equalled by few, excelled by none.

Aug. 15. At Beccles, aged 84, much respected, Mrs. Kemp.

Aged 70, Mr. John Hurley, sen. of Conduit-street, Hanover-square.

In Abingdon-street, Westminster, Joseph Jordan, esq. of the island of Barbadoes.

At Whitehead's Grove, Chelsea, in his 52d year, Wm. Dermer, esq.

Aug. 16. At Wooburn Hill, Chertsey, J. Wadmore, esq.

Aug. 18. At Yarmouth, Norfolk, the Rev. Benjamin Wymberley Salmon, in the 78th year of his age, beloved, esteemed, and revered by his family, his friends, and his parishioners. During 40 years he was Rector of Caister, Norfolk.

At Margate, in the prime of life, Capt. Charles Clough, Master of the Ceremonies at Margate.

At Woodford Wells, aged 74, Mrs. Elizabeth Lambert.

At Southampton, Sir Henry Wm. Carr, K. C. B. Lieut. Colonel in the 3d regiment of Guards.

At Judd Place West, New Road, aged 69, John Williams, esq. late of Kensington Gore.

Aug. 19. At Bromley, Kent, Mr. John Blucke, of the Secretary's Office, Chelsea College.

Aug. 20. At Ormond House, near Bath, Ellen-Augusta, the youngest daughter of Major-general Jackson.

Aged 28, Jane, wife of the Rev. Henry Budd, Rector of White Roothing, Essex, and Chaplain of Bridewell Hospital.

At Peckham, in his 69th year, George Temple, esq. who for more than 30 years filled the office of Hall Keeper of the

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City of London. He has left a widow and eight children.

Aug. 23. After a severe and painful illness of ten years duration, borne with a truly Christian fortitude and resignation, Mrs. Augusta Fogg, wife of Mr. Robert Fogg, Chinaman, of Warwickstreet, Golden-square.

At his residence, Gubbins Park, Herts, aged 62, Thomas Kemble, esq.

In her 80th year, Sarah, wife of Elias de Gruchy Fassett, of Marlboroughplace, Walworth.

Lately. At Styles Hill, near Frome, aged 27, the Rev. John Lewin Sheppard, B.A. and F.A.S. of St. John's College, Cambridge, and Curate of Pershore.

ADDITIONS TO OBITUARY.

VOL. XC. PART II. P. 182.

The Will of the late Most Honourable Walter, Marquis and Earl of Ormonde, Earl of Ossory, in Ireland, and Baron Butler in England, has been proved in the Prerogative Court, Doctors Commons. The effects within the province of Canterbury were sworn under 30,000. All the freeholds in England, lying, we believe, in the counties of Derby, Stafford, Warwick, Kent, and Middlesex, are entailed, in the first instance, upon the heirs of the testator's own body; in case of no sons or daughters, with the usual remainders; and in default of any issue, then the mansion-house, called Ulcombe Place, with the estates of Ulcombe and Chegworth, and other manors and estates in the aforesaid counties particularly mentioned, are devised to the Marquis's second brother, Charles Harward Butler and his heirs male in succession (who are to take the name and bear the arms of Clarke, in addition to their own, with power of charging thereon jointures to the

amount of 1000l. per annum for their respective wives; and for younger sons, the sum of ten thousand pounds, in such portions as may be thought proper. The rest of the estates are devised to the Marquis's eldest brother, the Hon. James Butler, for life, and after his death to his son John Butler and his heirs male.-The furniture, stock, pictures, and all contents of the mansion-house at Ulcombe, in Kent, are left to the said Charles Harward Butler.

The leasehold house, in Bryanstonesquare, with the stock, furniture, pictnres, plate, books, and contents, are left to the said Hon. James Butler, except only the pictures of the late Marchioness and the testator, painted by Saunders, which are given to Miss Margaret Meredith, and a miniature of the Marchioness, also by Saunders, bequeathed to the wife of S. Marriott, esq. barrister-at-law.

VOL. XO. PART II. P. 466.

The Will of the late Earl of Malmesbury has been proved in the Prerogative Court by the Right Hon. James Edward, the present Earl, the son and sole ExeIt is dated the 30th of March,

cutor.

1820.

The personals are sworn under 25,000. Besides pecuniary provisions created and confirmed in favour of Lady Malmesbury, there are bequeathed to her all her jewels and paraphernalia. The privilege of the occupation of his Lordship's house at Great Durnford, Wilts, is given to his sister, Lady Louia Harris, for life; and, after her death, to his sister, Robinson, and his daughter, Lady Catherine Harris, if unmarried, successively. To the Lady, who has had the education of the children, two hundred per annum is left, besides a legacy of a thousand pounds, set down in terms of high approbation and regard. The Executor is Residuary Legatee.

THE AVERAGE PRICES of NAVIGABLE CANAL SHARES and other PROPERTY, in August 1821 (to the 25th), at the Office of Mr. ScoTT, 28, New Bridge-street, London.Trent and Mersey, or Grand Trunk Canal, 17901. Div. 75l. per Ann.-Birmingham, 550l. to 5607. Div. 241.-Barnesley, 1807. ex Div. 57. Half-year.-Grand Junction, 2157. to 2161. Div. 91. per Ann.-Ellesmere, 65%. with Div. 37.-Union, 84%. with Div. 21. Half-year. Rochdale, 431. Div. 24 per Ann.-Lancaster, 261. ex Div. 14.-Regent's, 261. -Worcester and Birmingham, 247. Div. 17.-Thames and Medway, 204-Kennet and Avon, 187. with Div. 16s.-Huddersfield, 13.-Wilts and Berks, 34.-Severn and Wye Railway, 321. ex Div. 16s. Half-year.-Croydon Iron Railway, 16l. ex Div. 17.— Surrey Ditto, 107. ex Div. 17.-West India Dock, 176l. Div. 104. per Annum.-London Dock, 100l. to 1027. Div. 47. per Annum.-Globe Assurance, 122. Div. 64.-Imperial, 901. Div. 41. 10s.-Atlas, 4. 15s.-Rock Assurance, 17. 19s.-Hope Ditto, 31. 2s. 6d.Grand Junction Water Works, 55l. ex Div. 17. 5s. Half-year.-South London Ditto, 241. Westminster Gas Light Company, 581. ex Div. 41. per Cent. Half-year.-New Ditto, 7. 10%. Premium, ex Half-year Div.-Commercial Road, 100%. per Cent. ex Div. 21. 10s. Half-year.

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BILL OF MORTALITY, from July 24, to Aug. 28, 1821.