heirefs of the late Giles Knightley, efquire, of Woodford, in the county of Northampton.

At Hampton-court, Anne countefs dowager Ferrers (relict of Washington earl Ferrers, vice-admiral of the blue) and aunt to Robert the prefent earl Ferrers, to whom a confidcrable jointure devolves by her death. Her ladyship has been a widow fince October 1st, 1778, when her lord died at Chartley-caftle, and was buried at Staunton-Harold. Dying without iffue, he was fucceeded by his brother Robert; and he, in 1787, by the prefent earl, his fon and namefake.

At his houfe in Curzon-ftreet, May-Fair, aged 78, Ralph ear! Verney in the kingdom of Ireland, one of the reprefentatives for the county of Buckingham. His countefs died January 20. Sir John Verney, baronet, of a very antient family in the county of Bucks, in 1703 was created, by Queen Anne, baron Belturbet and viscount Fermanagh in Ireland. He had one fon, Ralph, (who fucceeded him in 1717) and three daughters, one of which married fir Thomas Cave, of Stanford-hall, baronet; another married colonel John Lovett. This Ralph was created earl Verney in the kingdom of Ireland in 1743, and died in 1752. He had two fons: 1. John, who on July 2, 1736, married Mifs Nichols. He died in June following, his wife being then with child of a daughter, who is now living. 2. Ralph, who on September 11, 1740, married the daughter of Henry Herring, efquire, of Mincing-lane. December 9, 1741, Richard Calvert, efquire, brother to alderman Calvert, married Mrs. Verney, the widow of John Verney. She died about two years ago. The laft earl VOL. XXXIII.

had no iffue, fo that the titles are extinct.

At his houfe in Upper Grofvenorftreet, fir Archibald Campbell, K.B. late governor and commander in chief on the coaft of Coromandel, colonel of the 74th regiment of foot, a major-general of his majefty's forces, and reprefentative in parliament for Stirling, &c. in Scotland.

April. In child-bed, Henrietta, vifcountefs St. Afaph, daughter of the marquis of Bath.

In Queen-Anne-street, in her 78th year, lady Charlotte Rich, only daughter of the late earl and counters of Warwick and Holland.

At his feat at Wallhampton, near Lymington, Hants, in his 85th year, fir Harry Burrard, baronet.

At his feat in Scotland, where he had been indifpofed fome time, John vifcount Arbuthnot. He is fucceeded by his fon Robert, an infant, only four years of age.

At Florence, in a decline, the honourable Mrs. Beckford, relict of Peter Beckford, esquire, and daughter of lord Rivers.

At Afpley, in Bedfordshire, Arthur Owen, efquire, uncle to fir William Owen, baronet.

May. Sir William Parfons, baronet, member of parliament for King's-county, Ireland.

At his feat at Booterstown, near Dublin, fir Samuel Bradstreet, baronet, one of the juftices of the court of king's-bench in Ireland.

In Cavendish-fquare, fir William Jones, baronet, of Ramsbury-manor, Wilts.

Lady Dryden, relict of fir John Dryden, baronet.

At Aberdoor-houfe, in Scotland, lieutenant general Robert Watfon.

At her house, the corner of Park. lane, after a long and painful illness.

Henrietta, dowager-countefs Grof

venor.

At his houfe at Brompton-Grove, Middlesex, in his 90th year, Sir John Mylne, baronet, of Barnton, in North Britain, captain of Cowes caftle, in the isle of Wight (in which he is fucceeded by colonel Drouly, of the firft regiment of guards), captain of invalids in the island of Guernsey, and one of the oldest officers in his majesty's fervice.

At his feat at Calder-caftle, in Scotland, the honourable John Sandilands, uncle to lord Torpichen.

At his houfe in Portland-place, in his 59th year, the right reverend Thomas Thurlow, D.D. bishop of Durham.

At Fortrofe, the lady of fir Alexander Mackenzie, baronet, of Coul, to whom he had been married 60 years.

In her Sift year, lady Carpenter, widow of George lord Carpenter, grandmother of the prefent earl of Tyrconnel, and mother of the countels of Egremont.

At Roehampton, fir Gerard Vanneck, Eronet, of Hevingham-hall, Suffolk.

At Dublin, in her 14th year, lady Emma-Elizabeth Proby, eldeft daughter of the earl of Carysfort.

At Heaton, lady Egerton, relict of fir Thomas Egerton, baronet, and mother of lord Grey de Wilton.

At Logicalmond-houfe, in Scotland, lady Catherine Drummond.

At his feat at Shavington, in the county of Salop, John Needham, tenth viscount Kilmory.

June. At Tenby, in the county of Pembroke, after a long illnefs, John Knox, efquire, of Waringsford, in the county of Down, in Ireland, only brother of lord Welles.

Selina countefs dowager of Huntingdon.

Lately, at Yeverdain, in Switzerland, lieutenant-general Sir Frederick Haldimand, K. B. colonel of a battalion of the 60th, or royal American regiment, and late governor of the province of Canada.

At his lodgings in Hampstead, fir David Murray, baronet.

At Hallow-park, in the county of Worcester, in an advanced age, lady Mary Douglas, baronefs Mornington, wife of William Weaver, efquire, and daughter of George fourth lord Mornington.

At Stubbs, in Scotland, fir Francis Elliot, baronet.

After a very short illness, fir Lionel Lyde, baronet, of Bedfordfquare, and of Ayot St. Lawrence, Herts.

Lady Anne Hamilton, relict of lord Anne Hamilton, fon of James fourth duke of Hamilton.

Anne countess dowager of Heberdeen.

At Pangbourn, fir Edward Manly Pryce, baronet.

July. At Rameceau, near Calais, after a tedious illness, the lady of fir Thomas Champneys, baronet, of Orchardleg-houfe, in the county of

Somerset.

At his father's feat, in Scotland, lord Downe, eldest fon and heir of the earl of Moray.

At Antrim-house, in Merrionfquare, Dublin, the most noble Randall-William M'Donnell, marquis, earl, and baron Antrim, viscount Dunluce, one of his majefty's moit honourable privy council, governor of the county of Antrim, knight of the bath, a baronet, and grand-maiter of antient mafons in England. He was born November 4, 1749; fucceeded

facceeded his father, October 13, 1775; married, July 3, 1774, Letitia Trevor, daughter of Harvey lord viscount Mountmorres, relict of the honourable Arthur Trevor, fon of Arthur lord viscount Dungannon by whom he has left iffue Anne-Catherine, and Letitia-Mary, both born August 11, 1778, on whom the earldom and viscounty are entailed by patent, May 2, 1785. His lordship was created a marquis in Auguft, 1789.

In Derbyshire, in his 43d year, fir William Fitzherbert, of Titlingtonhall, in that county, baronet, one of his majesty's juftices of the peace for the faid county, and recorder of the borough of Derby; in which office he is fucceeded by John Balguy, efquire, of Duffield. He was the eldest brother of lord St. Helens, ambaffador at Madrid, and married a daughter of baron Perryn.

At Hamburgh, after a few days illness, in her 69th year, her ferene highness the duchefs-dowager of Mecklenbourg Schwerin.

Auguft. At Valenciennes, John Byron, efquire, eldeft fon of the late honourable admiral Byron, born February 7, 1756. He married lady Conyers, after her divorce from the prefent duke of Leeds, 1779.

At his houfe in Sloane-ftreet, Benjamin Jennings, efquire, hufband to the vifcountess dowager Dudley and Ward.

At his feat at Dean's-court, Wimborne, aged 28, fir William-Thomas Hanham, baronet. The title and eftate devolve to his uncle, the reverend James Hanham, of the Clofe, Salif bury, rector of Winterborn-Zelfton, Dorset.

At Great-Marlow, in Ireland, the right honourable dowager baronefs Malley.

At Wanftead, Effex, Mrs. Thurlow, widow of the late bishop of Durham.

In Kennington-lane, Vauxhall, the honourable Ifabella Scott, widow of the honourable John Scott, only brother to the earl of Deloraine.

Sir Francis Vincent, baronet, refident for the court of London at Venice.

September. Sir Brook Brydges, baronet.

Sir George Cayley, baronet. Humphry Stevens, efquire, major-general in the army, and lieutenant-colonel of the 3d regiment of foot-guards.

Catharine marchionefs of Abercorn, at Bentley Priory, Stanmore. She was daughter of fir Jofeph Copley.

At Woodbury-hill, near Gamlingay, in Cambridgeshire, the honourable George Lane Parker, brother to the earl of Macclesfield, lieutenant-general in the army, and colonel of the 12th regiment of dragoons.

At Dunfany-caftle, in Ireland, the lady of lord Duníany.

Sir Francis Gerrard, baronet. The right honourable lady Elizabeth Hay, fifter to the late and aunt to the prefent earl of Kinnoul.

At his feat of Gnoll-cattle, in Glamorganshire, fir Herbert Mackworth, baronet, F. R. S. one of the vice-prefidents of the marine fociety, colonel of the Glamorganfhire militia, and member in the laft parliament for Cariff, as was his father (who died Auguft 20, 1765) in 1739. He was created a baronet August 24, 1776.

October. At Tormantine - house, in Scotland, lord Haddo. The unfortunate accident which occafioned his death is very fingular. After * F 2 handing

handing lady Haddo and her fifter into her poft-chaile, to go to attend the Aberdeen races, which commenced next day, his lordship had juft mounted his horfe, and in leaning forward, the animal ftruck him a violent blow with his head on the cheft, which ftunned him fo much that he fell. His groom immediately ran to his affiftance, and in a few minutes he was fo far recovered as to be able again to mount his horfe with apparent eafe; but before he had proceeded a few yards, the fervant perceived him to be feized with a fudden giddinefs, and he fell to the ground motionless. The bursting of a blood-veffel is fuppofed to have been the immediate caufe of his death.

At Niagara, in Canada, fir William Erskine, baronet, of Cambo..

At Dunlop, in Scotland, the dowager lady Wallace, relict of fir Thomas Wallace, baronet.

At his houfe in Great Queenftreet, Westminster, in his 80th year, lieutenant-general John McKenzie, colonel-commandant and adjutantgeneral of the marine forces. He commanded the marines at the capture of Belleifle, in 1761, where that corps gained immortal honour by their gallantry and good conduct. The general (then a lieutenant-colonel) was feverely wounded there.

At her house in town, by an apoplectic fit, the dowager-countess of Glafgow. Her ladyship was the daughter of George lord Rofs, and was married to the late earl in 1775.

At Chelfea-college, Elizabeth countefs-dowager of Effingham, daughter of Peter Beckford, efquire, of Jamaica. She married, 1. Thomas fecond earl of Effingham; and

after his death, 1763, 2. Sir George Howard, K. B. She was one of the ladies of the bed-chamber to her majesty.

At his feat at Firle, near Lewes, in Suffex, after a long and painful ilinefs, the right honourable William Hall Gage, viscount Gage of Caltle-ifland in Ireland, and baron Gage of Firle in England; paymafter, 1780, of his majesty's penfons, and F. R.S. K. B. and member of parliament for the cinque. ports of Seaford, 1744 and 1754His lordship married, February 3, 1757, Mifs Gideon, daughter of the late Sampfon Gideon, efquire, and fifter of the prefent lord Eardley, who died in 1783, and by whom he had no iffue.

At Sunnifide, in Scotland, rearadmiral Inglis.

At Edinburgh, fir Robert Dalzell, baronet, of Bruns.

On board his majefty's fhip Diana, in her paffage from Jamaica to New-York, whither her ladyship was going for the recovery of her health, Catherine countefs of Effingham, wife of the earl of Effingham, governor of Jamaica, to whom he was married in October, 1765. She was daughter of Metcalfe Procter, efquire, of Thorpe, near Wakefield, in the county of York, by his first wife, Martha, fifter of the late John Difney, efquire, of Lincoln, and was born September 17, 1746. Previous to her ladyship's death, the expreffed a wifh, that when dead her body might be opened, which was accordingly done, and the liver found clofely adhered to the right fide; in which fituation it appeared to have been fome time.

At his house at Snaresbrook, Epping-foreft, rear-admiral John Har

rifon, who was firft captain under fir George Pococke, in all the engagements with the French admiral Monfieur d'Aché, and at the taking of the Havannah.

At the Hoo, near Welmyn, Herts, lady Georgiana Beauclerk, daughter of the duke of St. Albans.

The honourable Thomas Henry Coventry, youngest fon of lord Deerhurft.

At Chefter-le-ftreet, fir Blackton Conyers, baronet, late collector of the cuftoms at the port of Newcaftle, and captain in the marines, 1757. He was of a very antient family, feated at Houghton Comeis, and Sockburn, in the county of Durham, foon after the conqueft. John wa firit created a baronet by Charles I.; and from him was lineally defcended the late baronet, whofe father, fir Ralph, married Jane, only daughter of Ralph Blackton, efquire.

In Switzerland, the right honourabe William lord Craven, lord-lieutenant of the county of Berks.

At Donnybrook, near Dublin, the right honourable William lord Chetwynd.

At his houfe of Barrás, in Scotland, fir William Ogilvie, baronet. November. Baniber Gafcoigne, efquire, receiver-general of the cuf

At her house in Epping-foreft, Mrs. Harrifon, relict of the late rearadmiral Harrison.

At his houfe in Queen-Anne-ftreet, Westminster, fir Thomas Rumbold, baronet.

Mifs Jenkinfon, fifter to lord Hawkesbury.

At Albyns, Effex, the lady of lieutenant-general fir Robert Boyd, K. B. governor of Gibraltar.

Sir William Fagg, baronet.

At Jamaica, Thomas Howard, earl of Effingham, lord Howard, governor-general of that ifland, and a colonel in the army. He had been for fome time in a dangerous state of health; and it was partly in the hope of amendment from the climate, that he folicited the appointment to the government of Jamaica.

At his feat at Aldenham, near Bridgnorth, in the county of Salop, in his 80th year, fir Richard Acton, baronet, fourth baronet of the family. He was fheriff of Salop, in 1751, and married, 1744, lady Anne Grey, daughter of the earl of Stamford.

The right honourable lord Chetwynd.

In Clarges-street, the lady of fir William Wake, baronet, after being fafely delivered of a fon and heir the preceding day. Her death was occafioned by an incurable disorder in her stomach, supposed of long duration.

The reverend John Shirley Fermor, brother-in-law to lord viscount Conyngham.

At his feat at Hoddefdon, Herts, fir John Baptift Hicks, baronet, of Beverfton, in the county of Glouceiler. He is fucceeded in title by Howe Hicks, efquire, of Whitcombe-park, in the county of Glou