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Died and Married Notables in Gloucestershire and London
Obituaries report the deaths of Lionel Rich and Joan Welby of Upper Dowdeswell and Denton, with notes on their character and bequests. Deaths of Medcalf of York and Darnley, a royal farrier, are noted along with coroner verdicts. Public notices include elections in Argyle and Sutherland, new stamp duties commissions, and a marriage in progress between Mafham’s son and Winnington’s sister. Reports cover crime outcomes in London and Edinburgh, shipwrecks, trials, and market updates with stock prices and commodities.
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Lionel Rich
Esy
Upper Dowdeswell
Gloucestershire
Laft
Joan Welby
Efy
Batchelor
William Welby
Denton
County of
Lincoln
Drurylane
Medcalf
County of York
Soo
Darnley
Prince of Wales
King’s Road
Chelsea College
Claremont
London
Lord Gower
Chesen
Stafford
Lord Viscount Chetwynd
Charles Campbell
Shire of
Argyle
James Campbell
Shire of Stirling
James Sinclair
Shire of Sutherland
James Ferguson
Scotland
William Gordon
Brocas Gardiner
John Shorter
Richard Shelley
William Fisher
Brinley Skinner
Waldon
Harrow
Hull
Mafham
Lord Mafham
Winnington
Tho. Winnington
Admiralty
Droitwych
Worcestershire
Andrew Wilson