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rIC\lt;COUNTRY NEW S.York, Feb. zj. On Thurfday laft was married at St. Martin’s Church, Coney-ftreet, bythe Rev. Mr. Egerton, Dr. Swaihfton, Phy-Scian in this City, to Mifs Strangwayes, Danghterof the late John Strangwayes, Efq;A few Years ago a Gentleman of Family in Yorkfliire, matryinga young Woman of mean Parentage* to avoid Reproach went with his Wife to live afher Mother's near Rothbury, in Northumbfrland, where fhe bore him aSon, and foon after they both died. I he Relations of-the young Gentleman, it appears, were unacquainted with thefc Circumftanccs£11 lately, when the Grandfather of xht Child,* Gentleman of large Fortune in this County, after great Inquiry, found him living with the eld Woman m the Capacity of a Shepherd. Ycfterday Se’nnight he was brought through Ncwcaftle on his Way to his Grandfather,who we hear, intends giving him a proper Education, ana making him his Heir.Laft Tuefday Night a Gentleman’s Servant fell aileep in the potman’s Qillery in the PlaYhoufe, where ^continued till One in the Morning befoi'he awoke, and then, not knowing well whefe he wa9, inflead of goii backwards* hegot over theRails forward, ai fell ugoifc the Spikes at the Back of the Orch first, one of which broke in his Thigh, this xnijerable Gondition he grop’d about, ordqr to find a Way out, till near Four, whenlie found a Door under the Stage that led to a■paftage to Mr. Wilkinlbn’s Street-Door/which Tie unbolted, got into the Street, and then to * ^Ir. BluitP* Inn. It is remarkable chat tho
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Public Advertiser
London, Middlesex, GB
Fri, Feb 28, 1772
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