C PREFERMENT HICHESTER Fortefcue, efq; made Ul- Sir Robert Taylor appointed Surveyor of The Rev. Henry Ford, M. A. of ChriftChurch, in the University of Oxford, and Lord Almoner's Profeffor of Arabic, admitted Principal of Magdalen. Hall, on the refignation of Dr. Lambe. The Rev. Dr. Wm. Morgan, to be one of the Regents or Profeffors of Philofophy in Marifchal College, Aberdeen. S. net, to be one of the Six Ordinary Clerks of the four Commiffaries of Edinburgh. Henry Pye Riche, efq; to be his Majesty's Edward Stanley, efq; to be Conful at Triefte and Fiume. George Rofe, efq. of Cuffnells, to be Verdurer of the New Foreft, in the room of Sir Philip Jennings Clerke, deceased. William Stiles and William Roe, efqrs; to be Commiffioners of his Majesty's Customs, in the room of Henry Pelham and John Pow Charles Gordon, efq; Writer to the Sig- nall, efyrs. MARRIAGE S. CAPT. Clavering, a member of the Bicef ter hunt, to lady Augufta Campbell, daughter of his Grace the Duke of Argyle. Dawkins, efq. to the daughter of Sir H. Clinton, K. B. Claude Alexander, efq. of Hackney, to Mifs E. Maxwell, daughter of Sir W. Maxwell, bart. Richard Croft, jun, efq. of Pall-mall, to Mifs Dayrolles, of Great George-street. At New Carlife, in Canada, Mr. George Longmore, furgeon to the forces there, to Mifs C. L. Cox, daughter of LieutenantGovernor Cox. Mr. Thomas Edwards, merchant, of Friftol, to Mifs Jane Wathen, daughter of Thomas Wathen efq. of Picked Elm. Alex. Davifon, efq; of Lincoln's-inn, to Mifs Gefling, daughter of Robert Gofling, iq. banker. At Leeds, Matthew Andrew, efq; Lieutenant in the The Rev. George Barrington, fon of the late General Barrington, and nephew to Lerd Barrington, to Mifs Elizabeth Adair, daughter of Robert Adair, efq; of StratfordPlace, and niece to the late Lord Keppel. Lord Aylesbury to Lady Anne Rawdon, Charles Corton, efq. eldeft fon of Sir H. Cotton, bart. a captain in the navy, to Mifs Rowley, daughter of Sir Joshua Rowley, bart. admiral of the white. Curtis Brett, efq. of Stafford-gate, to Mifs Maria Johnfon, youngest daughter of George Johnfon, efq. of James-street. Martin Morriton, efq of the Roya! Hofpital, Greenwich, to Mifs Beall, of Lewisham, youngest daughter to Edward Beall, efq. Mrs. Hawes, a widow lady of Suffex. Mr. S. Francis, banker, of Cambridge, to Mifs Car.ham, of Beaumont-hall, Effex. At Higham Ferrers, Mr. Mark Noble, aged 60, to Mrs. Brooks, aged 71. Charles Chadwick, efq. of Mavetyn-RidChadwick) to Mifs Frances Green, only ware, in Staffordshire, (only fon of Colonel the late Sir Henry Cavendish. daughter of Richard Green, efq. and niece to Baynes, efq. of Harefield-place, to Mifs Gre- daughter of the Countess of Errol. . The Rev. Mr. Griffith, of Brompton-hall, S. Halliday, efq. of Westcomb Park, Kent, to Mifs Harriet Halliday, fecond daughter of The Rev. Mr. Baker, of Worcester College, Oxford, to Mifs Elizabeth Munday, daughter of Mr. Tho. Munday, upholder. Sir John Sinclair, bart. to the Hon. Mifs Macdonald, The Rev. Mr. Gellibrand, of Ringwood, to Mifs Sophia Louifa Hinde, of Hampstead. The Rev. Mr. Diemer, to Mifs Goll, ftreet, Covent Garden. daughter of Mr. John Goli, filverfmith, New At Totnefs, the Rev. John Tremlett, of Looe, in Cornwall, to Mifs Drax, the only Mulgrave, niece to Bartholomew Tipping, The Rev. Croxton Johnfon, rector of Samuel Samuel Shore, jun. efq. of Norton-hall, in Derbyshire, to Mifs Harriet Foy, of Cattlehill, Dorfet. Edward Bouverie, efq. to Mifs Caftle, with a fortune of 70,000l. Mr. Aickin, of Covent-garden, to Mrs. Lowe, of Gower-street. John Philips, efq. of Chulham, Oxfordshire, to Mifs Mary Morland, of Ifley, Berks. Egerton Crofs, efq. major of the Royal Lancashire militia, of Yearfley-hall, to Mifs Yates, of Preftolee. Archibald McDonald, efq. Lieutenant in 231 bert, niece to John Ruft, efq. of Upper the late 84th regiment, to Mifs Eliz. GilGrofvenor-street. Richard Sherlock, efq. of Ireland, to Mrs. Martin, widow of Dr. Martin, of Bristol. John Clare, efq. of Netherbury, Dorset, to Mifs Hooper, of Bowden. Mifs Duberley, daughter of James Duberley, John Law Willis, efq. of Edgeware, to efq. of Entham-hall, in Oxfordshire. John Compton, efq. of Bifterne, Hants, to Mifs Catherine Richards, of Longbred, Dorfet. 17. The Rev. Samuel Chambers, rector of Higham and Croft, in Leicestershire. 18. At Surfleet, near Spalding, in the 84th year of his age, Mr. Samuel Efdaile, formerly a farmer and grazier. 19. The Rev. Sir Robert Yeamans, bart. rector of Fittleworth and Cold Waltham. 20 George Plomer, efq, in his 27th year. 21. Mr William Slark, furgeon of the 44th regiment of foot. Lately, Captain John Theophilus Corrie, in the Levant trade. Lately, the Rev. John Southcombe, rector of King's Nyont, in Devonshire. efq. 28. At Sunbury, Thomas Ravenshaw, 29. Mrs. Nichols, wife of Mr. John Nichols, printer. Mrs. Lowth, widow of Mr. Lowth, fermerly of the South-Sea- House. At Ashburn, Derbyshire, John Taylor, LL.D. chaplain to William, third Duke of Devonshire. In July 1740, he was pre Lately at Malpas, in Chefhire, Thomas fented to the living of Bofworth, in LeicofRoylance, efq. Lately, the Rev. Philemon Marsh, M. A. rector of St. Martin's, Micklegate, York. 22. At Uxbridge, the Rev. Mr. Lightfoot, F. R. S. and rector of Gotham, in Nottinghamshire. Samuel Ewer, efq. of Lincoln's Inn Fields. Lately, at Brighthelmftone, Benjamin Righton, efq. late of Hearnden, in Kent. Lately, the Rev. Mr. Kitchen, vicar of Kirby-Whart, near Tadcaster. 23. Edward Dawson, efq. of Long Watton, Leicestershire. Henry Hefketh, efq. of Chester. At Hertford, Mr. Slaines, formerly a hofier in London. Lately, Mr. John Mofley, printer, at Gainsborough. 26. At Greenwich, Mrs. Standert, widow of Frederick Standert, efq. At Dublin, the Rev. Dr. Gaßt, archdeacon of Glandelough, in Ireland. Thomas Powley, efq. late one of the Band of Penfioners. Lately, at Galfton, Airshire, Andrew Wilfon, farmer, born in 1664. He remembered the battle of Airmofs. 27. James Auguftus Grant, fon of Geo. Grant, efq of Piccadilly. Jofeph Bacon, efq. alderman of Wells. terfhire, by Sir Wolitan Dixie, bart. on the death of his brother, the Rev. Dr. Beauprebendary of Westmintter; and in April mont Dixie. In July 1746, he became a 1784, fucceeded Dr. Wilfon, as minifter of St. Margaret's, Westminster. In 1787, he published a Letter to the late Dr. Johnson, on the fubject of a Future State. He was a Juftice of Peace both in Derbyshire and Leicestershire. MARCH I. Mr. William Turner, Duke-street, Portland-place. Lately, in Catherine-ftreet, Great Tower Hill, Mr. John Webb, many years a cornfactor. 2. Mr. John Greenfield, linen-draper in Newgate-street. The Hon. Betty Maria Tyler, wife of Henry Tyler, Elq, eldest daughter of the late Lord Teynham, and fifter to the prefent. 3. At Windfor Caftle, Mr. Edward Webb, organift of St. George's Chapel. At Newton- Ayr, Capt. Robert Hathorn, of the Royal Navy, in the 71st year of his age. 1 4. Lieutenant-General James Robertson, Colonel of the 16th regiment of foot, and late Governor of New-York. Gilbert Rofs, fen. merchant, in Billiter lane, ford. Mr, 7. john Pippin, efq. in Queen-street, Cockfield, in Suffolk, and Norton by Galby, Moorfields. in Leicestershire. Henrietta Long, aged 121 years, at Hoxton. She used to fell grey peafe about the ftreets of the city 70 years ago. Mr. Alexander Pringle, boatswain of the Concord. Mr. Edmund Hardy, of Ruffel-court, Covent Garden. William Nourfe, efq. a Justice of Peace for the county of Hereford, Mrs. Judith Wainwright, at Upper Hommerton, aged 84. Lately, Mr. Thomas Chaplin, of the Seoretary of State's office. Lately, at Coombe, near Shaftesbury, the Rev. James Lewis, B. D. of Magdalen College, Oxford. 10. Edward Pollard Stevens, efq. captain of his Majesty's marine forces. Mr. Cromer, of Walworth, aged 104 years. Mr. Shaw, banker, at Daventry. At Hempfted, Hertfordshire, Mrs. Anne Clare, aged 114 years, relict of Col. Clare, who was killed at Blenheim. Mr. John Bradley, furgeon, at Liverpool. 17. Mr. Hallet of Stoke-Newington. The Rev. Dr. Smyth, rector of St. Giles's, Prebendary of Norwich, and Curate of Hammersmith. The Rev. William Hewit, rector of Baconfthorpe and Bodlam, in Norfolk. 18. At Alnwick, Dr. Henry Richardfon, the oldeft Licentiate of the London College. Mr. George Burchell, Manchester. 19. Mrs. Richardfon, wife of Mr. Richardfon, of the Eaft-India Houfe. Mr. John Kemp, of Stoke Newington. 20. The Rev. Lawrence Maydwell, upwards of 36 years rector of Market-Deep The Rev. Mr. Greenhill, rector of Eafting, in Lancashire, Clandon and Eaft Horfley. 21 Lady Armytage, relict of Sir George Mifs Moore, daughter to the Archbishop Armytage, bart. of Canterbury, aged 15 years. 11. Edward Burnaby Greene, Efq. tranflator of Pindar, Apollonius Rhodius, Anacreon, Sappho, and author of several poems. Mrs. Baillie, wife of William Baillie, Matthew Brickdale, jun. efq. 12. Lately, Mr. Jofeph Cator, at Coventry, aged 84. 13. The Rev. Edward Backen, Vicar of Bugthorpe, Curate of Whitgift, and Rector of All Saints, York. At Holt-Caftle, aged near 100 years, the Countess Dowager of Coventry. 22. Mr. Matthew Atkinfon, linen-dra per, Chelmsford. 23. Thomas Edwards Freeman, jun. Efq. Member for Steyning in Suffex. 25. Mrs. Dorrien, relict of the late Liebert Dorrien, efq. Mrs. Jackfon, wife of Mr. W. Jackson, furgeon, Lower-ftreet, Iflington. At Watford, Mrs. Clutterbuck, wife of Thomas Clutterbuck, jun, esq. George Clerke, efq. at his houfe in Portman-fquare. THE European Magazine, AND LONDON REVIEW; CONTAINING THE LITERATURE, HISTORY, POLITICS, ARTS, [Embellished with, 1. A Portrait of Dr. SHIPLEY, BISHOP of ST. ASAPH: 2. A VIEW of a Mosque at MOUNHEER: 3. VIEW of MRS. NESBITT'S HOUSE in NORWOOD.] CONTAINING Account of Dr. Shipley, Bishop of St. Alaph Page 235 236 237 Original Letter relative to the Discovery of Mexico and other Matters Two original Letters refpecting Spenfer the Poet. By Mr. Tho. Baker Account of a dreadful Inundation of the Sea at Ingeram, near Congeveram, on the Coaft of Coromandel. In a Letter from Mr. Parfon to A.Dalrymple, Efq. 238 An Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland, confidered as the Subject of Poetry. By William Collins 241 Hiftorical and Biographical Anecdotes of the Earl of Stair and of William III. From Vol. 11. of Sir J. Dalrymple's Memoirs of Great-Britain and Ireland 246 Defcription of Mr. Sayer's new Print, entitled, "A Frontifpiece for the Second Edition of Dr. Johnson's Letters." Epitaph to the Memory of a young Gentleman of remarkable Talents, who, from Gaming, was drove to Suicide Translation of a Letter from Mr De Voltaire to Madame la Comteffe Du Barry ib. Similar Paffages in different Poets, &c. 250 Reflections on the English Drama-Tra 248 249 252 255 256 Defcription of a Mofque at Mounheer 257 The London Review, with Anecdotes Theatrical Journal; including Great! eed's new Tragedy, entitled the Regent, with the Prologue and Epilogue to it.-Character of Lady Wallace's Comedy of the Ton, or, Follies of Fashion; with the Prologue and Epilogue to it 274 Account of the Trial of Warren Haftings, Efq. (late Governor-General of Bengal) bafore the High Court of Parliament, for High Crimes and Mifdemeanors, [continued] 273 Journal of the Proceedings of the Fifth Seflion of the Sixteenth Parliament of Great-Britain: including an Account of the Net Produce of all the Taxes for the Years 1787 and 1788, &c. &c.281* Copy of a Letter from the late David Hume, Efq. to the late Sir John Pringle, M. D. An Account of the late Mr. Jas. Collings 285 Account of the Life of Baron Trenk 287 Allegory. By the celebrated Dr. Franklin 289 The Streatham Album: or, Ministerial Amusements [continued] Poetry; including Fragments, imitated from the Greek. By R. Cumberland, Efq.-The Morals of Chefs-To ———, By Mifs Kembie-Vorfes from the Spanish. By John Gifford, Efq.--to Cloe. By the fame-A Noteg y. &c. 293 Foreign Intelligence Monthly Chronicle, Prefe: ments, Births, Marriages, Obituary, Prices of Stocks, Grain, &c. The Correfpondent who fent his performance to another publication at the fame time he tranfmitted it to us, may be affured we shall not infert any thing further from him. G. C. on recollection, will fee no reason for his anger. prevented our fulfilling our promife to him. The preffure of temporary matter His poem, poftponed. The length of the Tale is our only objection to it. We hope for his further corwith many others, was neceffarily refpondence. Bry. Waller in our next. R.-Audi partem alteram-Rufticus-Equus-Roderick Random-Lines to the Mufical Knight, are received. The anecdote of Bonnel Thornton has been so often published, that it affords no novelty. ERRATUM, p. 248, for when I was in the commiffion of the peace, read, myself was then in the commiffion of the peace. The Reader will alfo please to alter the folios in Signature U from 148—152 to 156—160. Wheat Rye Barl. Oats Beans AVERAGE PRICES of CORN, from April 14, to April 19, 1788. 5 913 312 72 12 9 COUNTIES INLAND. 8 London Effex Middlefex Surry Hertford Bedford 5 10,0 02 812 5 53 02 6,3 42 02 Norfolk 43 II Lincoln 9/2 23 5 York 92 32 Huntingdon 5 Cambridge 5 52 112 50 4/1 9/2 Rutland Leicester 73 0.2 5 61 32 5 93 62 I 102 6 Durham 5 9,0 2 10 2 23 102 11 2 24 9 Lancashire 6 Nottingham 5 11 50 IO Derby OI 100 Somerlet Stafford 113 4'4 Devon Salop Cornwall 10 O Hereford Worcester Warwick Gloucester 7.1 113 5 70 02 62 5 90 02 42 14 I 5 02 90 Wilts 92 22 Berks Oxford 5 Bucks 60 2 9,2 5 90 012 72 WALES, April 7, to April 12, 1788. STATE of the BAROMETER and THERMOMETER. 1014 2 ོང་ BAROMETER. THERMOM. WIND. 20-30 -- 30-29 95 70 APRIL. 1-29 26-2995 55555 50 S. W, N. W. 52 W. N W. 52 W. |