March 6. Luke Kent, of Portsmouth, Hants, printer. Thomas Taylor, of Kingfand road, Middlefex, Shoreditch, brick-maker. Jochim Gerhard Peters, of Manfel-treet, Goodman's Fields, Middlefex, merchant. Robert Bragg, of Grantham, Lincolnshire, linen draper. Jofeph More, of Chandos-freet, Covent Garden, Middlefex, filk-mercer. March 9. Jonathan Sedgwick and Thomas Sedgwick, late of Budgerow, London, Ironmongers. Samu-l Fletcher, of St. Martin's-lane, Middlefex, Wine and Brandy Merchant. John Bullock, of Great Marlow, Bucks, Dealer and Chapman. Chr ftopher Earl, of Birmingham, Warwickshire, Dealer and Chapman. March 13. William Hutchins, of Ludgate-ftreet, London, Merchant. Benjamin Jeavons, late of Stourport, Worcefter, Woollen-draper. Benjamin Haigh, of Outlane, York, Inn keeper, Merchant. March 17. William Jolley, of Dorsetfreet, Spitalfields, Middlefex, Grocer. Philip Green, of Mere, Wiltshire, Miller. March 20. James Dunbar, now or late of Bristol, Merchant. John Hewitt, late of Blue-houfe, Washington, Durham. Dealer. William Barker, of Bewdley, Worcester, Grocer. March 23. Richard Bellian, of Wigan, Lancashire, Check Manufacturer. Shubael Gardner, of Crown Court, St.. George in the Eaft, Middlefex, Merchant. Jofeph Mayfon, of Compton-street, Soho, Middletex, Grocer. George Saunders, of Bath, Somerfet, Grocer. Thomas Beckett, of Liverpool, Lancaster, Merchant. John Cochran, of Berner's-ftreet, Marybone, Middlefex, Broker. Thomas Tatterfall, of Blackburn, Lancafter, Fufian Manufacturer. John Trelawny, of Union-row, Tower-hill, London, Habe dalher. Mofes Game, late of Wivenhoe, Ship-builder. DEATHS. Little Effex, Feb. 23. Died in Scotland, the fecond fon of Alexander Murray, Efq; of Black barony, Member of Parliament for the county of Peebles. 25. In Portland-freet, Cavendish-fquare, the Right Hon. Lady Caroline, Baronefs Forrefter, relict to the late George Cockburne, Efq; Comptroller of the Navy; and is tucceeded in title by her only daughter, now the Right Hon. Anna Maria Forrefter. 27. Mis Margaret Rivers, fecond daughBer of the Rev. Sir Peter Rivers Gay, Bart. Prebendary of Winchester. 28. At Sproughton, Sir Robert Harland, Bart. Admiral of the Blue. He was made a Lieutenant in the navy, February 25, 1742, a Captain March 19, 1746, and an Admiral O&tober 28, 1770. On the 19th of March 1771, he was created a Baronet of this kingdom, and appointed to the command in the Eaft Indies in the fame year. He is foccerded in title by his only fou, now Sir Robert Haland, Bart. a Cornet in the first regiment of dragoons. February 29th, at her Royal Highness the Princefs Amel a's houfe in Cavendith-fquare, Mrs. Catherine Middleton, Spinster, daughter of the late Sir William Middleton, of Belfay Caftle in Northumberland, and Bedchamber woman to her Royal Highness the Princels Amelia. March 4. Right Hon. Lady Holmes of Newport in the Isle of Wight, relict of the late Lord Holmes. At Lord Camelford's, Petersham, Pinckney Wilkinfon, Eq. of Burnham, in the county of Norfolk, Member of Parlament for Old Sarum, in the 91st year of his age. 6. At his feat at Garfwood Sir Robert Gerard, Bart. The Right Honourable Sir Thomas Sewell, Knt. Matter of the Rolls, and one of the Lords of his Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council. At his houfe in Old Burlington-fireet, the Honourable the Champion, John Dymoke, Efq. who is fucceeded in title and effate by his eldest fon, Lewis Dymoke, Efq. now Champion of England. 8. At her houfe in Hampton, Middlefex, Catharine Countefs Dowager of Litchfield, relict of Robert, Earl of Litchfield, and fifier of Sir James Stonhouse, Bart. of Rodley, in the county of Berks. IT. At Manchetier, Mr. George Harding, aged 111. He ferved as a private foldier in the reigns of Queen Anne, George I. and George II. and obtained his discharge foon after the Scotch rebellion. At his houfe at Walthamflow, Charles Garth, Efq. one of his Majesty's Honourable Commiffioners of the Excife, Recorder for the Borough of Devizes, and formerly one of the reprefentatives of that place. 14. At Newbury, Rear Admiral Thorpe Fowke. 27. A few days ago at Llan Vair y Med in Anglefea, Hogh Rowland Hughes, gear. aged 114 years, II months, and 27 days. He was born March 1, 1670, married in the year 1700, and had nine children; he was married the fecond time in 1734, and had five children; he was married the third time, and had two children, viz. Hugh Evan Hughes, the Welch poet, and a daughter; and in the year 1748 he married his fourth wife, whom he left a widow with feven chil dren, all men and women now alive; S4 of his offspring were at his burying in Amlwick church on St. David's day last. 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Returns Made to the Crown Office, of Members elected to ferve in the enfuing Parliament. ALBOROUGH, John Gally Knight, Richard Pepper Arden, Efqrs. Appleby, Hon. John Levefon Gower, Richard Penn, Efq; Banbury, Right Hon. Lord North. Berwick, Right Hon. Lord Delaval, General Vaughan. Beveriv, Sir Chriftopher Sykes, Sir James Pennyman, Bart. Blechingly, John Kenrick, John Nicholls, Efqrs. Boroughbridge, Viscount Palmerstone, Sir Richard Sutton. Bofton, Sir Peter Burrell, Dalhousie Wetherstone, Efq; Canterbury, George Gipps, Charles Robinfon, Efqrs. Caftle Rifing, Charles Boone, Walter Chefter, Thomas Grosvenor, Richard Coventry, Sir Sampfon Gideon, John Derbyshire, Lord George Cavendish, Ed- Exeter City, Sir Charles Warwick Bamp- Gloucestershire, Hon. George Cranfield Gloucester City, Sir Charles Barrow, Bart. John Webb, Efq; Grantham, Francis Cockayne Cust, Geo. Sutton, Efqrs. Grimsby, Dudley Long, John Harrison, Guildford, Honourable Thomas Onflow, Hedon, William Chater, Lionel Darell, Herefordhire, William Plumer, Efq; Vifcount Grimstone. Hereford City, Thomas Dimidale, John Huntingdonshire, Earl of Ludlow, Vif- King's Lynn, Hon. Horatio Walpole, Leicester Town, John Macnamara, John Lincolnshire, Sir John Thorold, Charles Anderfofi Pelham, Efq; Lincoln Town, J. Fenton Cawthorne, Efq; Honourable R. Lumley Saville. Litchfield, George Anfon, Thomas Gilbert, Efqrs. Hh z Malton, Erskine. Norfolk, Sir John Woodhouse, Sir Ed- Northallerton, Edwin Lafcelles, Henry Northumberland, Lord Algernon Percy, Oxfordshire, Right Hon. Lord Charles Oxford Town, Lord Robert Spencer, Hon. Poole, W. Morton Pitt, M. Angelo Tay- Pontefract, John Smith, William Sothe- Richmond, Earl of Inchiquin, Charles Reigate, William Bellingham, Edward Ripon, William Lawrence, Efq. Hon. Ofbaldefton, Efq. Southwark, Henry Thornton, Efq; Sir Stamford, Sir George Howard, Henry St. Albans, Hon. William Grimston, Tewksbury, Sir William Codrington, Thetford, Sir Charles Kent, George Jen- Thirk, Sir Thomas Frankland, Sir G. Woodflock, Sir H. W. Dashwood, Francis Yarmouth Great, Sir John Jarvis, Henry Yorkshire, Henry Dundas, William Wil- York City, Vifcount Galway, Richard WALE S. Cardiff, Sir Robert Mackworth. Carmarthen Town, John G. Philips, Efq. SCOTLAND. Banff County, Lt. Col. Sir James Duff. Dumbarton County, Hon. George Keith Edinburgh County, Right Hon. Henry Edinburgh City, James Hunter Blair, Efq. Surry, Hon. William Norton, Sir Jofeph Roxburgh County, Capt. George Douglas. Mawbey. Shirling County, Sir Thomas Dundas, Bart. City of London Election and Scrutiny. T the clofe of the poll for the A city of London on Tuesday April 6, the numbers on each day's poll were as Tu. W. Th. F. 673 573 Watson Sawbridge 73 445 Atkinfon 583 Last three days 497 718 551 488 724 537 Saturday day fixed by the theriffs for declaring the e lection, a fcrutiny was demanded on the part of Mr. Atkinfon. The Lord Mayor accordingly iffued out his precept to the feveral companies to deliver to each can didate true copies of their livery. The difpute lying betwixt Mr. Sawbridge and Mr. Atkinson, fcrutineers were ap pointed by each party. The Sheriffs, CanThurfdidates and Scrutineers, met on day the 16th to confult their plan. Mr. 4554 Atkinfon's fcrutineers made the following 4471 propofals, which were next day answered 3823 by thofe on the part of Mr. Sawbridge as ift. 3816 614 Total 4789 under. |