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Gomez, is arrived at Lifbon from the Brazils and Barbados,LaftTuefday died at Bath, the Right Rev. Father in God Jo/epli Builer, Lord Bifhop of Durham ; he was promoted to the See of Bnftoi in November 17s 8, and held a Prebend of Rocbefter, and the valuable Reory of Stanhope in the Biihoprick of Durham, in Commendam with Br.ftol; which Prebend and Re$ory be iometime after quitted for the Deanery of St Paul’s, vacant by the Death of Dr. Hare, Bilhop of thichefter, and io November 1750, he reBgned ail his Prefei meets for. the wealthy Sec of - Durham. Yefterday the Gentlemen of the L'hoir of St, Paul performed a very foletnn Eiece of Mufick on the melancholy Occafion of his Lordfliip’s Death, the Words of the Anthem were taken out of the 39,h.Pfaim.We hear that Dr, Trevor, Biftiop of St. David’s, will fucceed him in the Biftiopnck of Durham.And that Dr. johnfon, one of his Majefty’s Chap laths, will be msde a new Bilhop.Thurfday Morning a Labourer fell from a Scaffold in Oxford Road, arid was killed on the Spot.Thurfday Dr. Wiibraham, of Weftminfter, was married to. Mifs Plumptree, Daughter of the late John Plumptree, Efq; Treafurer of the Ordnance, and many Years Member of Parliament for the Town of Nottingham.Laft .Week died fuddenly, at Canterbury, and was buried at Sittingborne, John Hobday, a poor labouring M4n, and an adtlent Inhabitant of the faid Pi.rHh,lt; in the 105th Year of his Age, who had his Senfes perfect to the laft. And'On Friday 7-Night was committed to his Majeftyk/* 1 • o _ vr % . 1 1 r v r* 11
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London Read Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer
London, Middlesex, GB
Tue, Jun 20, 1752
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