Notable Obituaries and Death Notices from Norfolk and Kent
A fragmentary column lists deaths and memorials across England. Notables include Mary Jones of Liverpool aged five, Mary Mott of Sharrington aged 109, Lady Williams of Clapton Hall, Rev. Mr Deane of Wilmington, Rev. Evans of Sittingbourne aged 61, W Patterson of Biddenden aged 70, Charles Barber of Calcutta, Mrs Round of Birch Hall Essex, and William Tod of Dean Street. Also noted are John Arnold of Webhall and other clergy and gentry with brief remarks on character and verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit Liverpool
Mary Jones
Sharrington
Hole
Norfolk
Mary Mott
Colchester
Lady Williams
Booth Williams
Clapton
Northamptonshire
Wilmington
Kent
Deane
Evans
Sittinghorne
Biddenden
W. Patterson
Osborn’s
Adelphi
Charles Barber
Calcutta
Barker
Round
James Round
Birch-hall
Essex
William Tod
Dean-street
Sohn
Bathwick
Mary Dennis
John Dennn
Durham
Bere
Bath
Loscoe Grange
Holdsworth
Normington
Pontefiact
Hampton'Court
Pechell
Major Pechell
John Arnold
Webhall
Eltham
Leeward Island fleet arrives as various naval actions noted
The Leeward Island fleet of 126 ships arrives with all but one whale accounted for. Admiral Milbanke becomes Port Admiral at Portsmouth, Sir Peter Parker moves to Admiral of the fleet, Earl Howe dies, and Admiral Barrington and Lord Bridport receive new marine commands. The Alcmene and Phoenix capture two Spanish ships near Lisbon, a French sloop sails from St Domingo to Bourdeaux, and a Dutch gun boat is taken after engagement. Local ships are reported captured or lost and several arrivals and sinkings are noted, including the Maria Carolina and Courtney disappearance and other prize actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeward Island
Tortona
Milbanke
Sir Peter Parker
Portsmouth
Peter
Earl Howe
Admiral Barrington
Marines
Lord Bridport
Digby
Phoenix
Hannon
Jersey
Lisbon
St. Andero
St. Domingo
Bourdeaux
Vivro
Cape Ortugal
Hamou
Alcmene
Hemon
Yarmouth
L’espiegle
Bourdé
Translation of the New Testament in plain style
Publication notice for a new translation of the New Testament from Greek with notes. Price 10s 6d for superfine, 6s for common. published by Nath. Scarlett and others in London and several provincial cities. Urges readability for a broad audience and notes approval by the Critical Review and Monthly Visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nath. Scarlett
Exeter
Strand
Critical Review
Vifitor
London
the Strand
F. and
C. Rivington
St. Paul's Churchyard
J. Teulon
Houndsdirch
R. Faulder
Bordstreet
J. Deighton
Cambridge
Despatches Detail Naval Action Between Pylades and Dutch Vessels
Report recounts a naval engagement between British vessels near Schiermonikoog and the Holland mainland. Key actions include the Crath and Undaunted under Lieuts. Slade Humphreys engaging a gun-schooner, fires aboard, casualties aboard a cutter, and destruction of enemy ships. The Latona, Pylades, and Espiegle deploy boats, with Lt. Campbell and Lt. Humphreys commanding launches. Substantial damage to enemy batteries, with several prizes and spiked guns, and praise for officers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pylades
Beteween
Schiersabaikong
Waezin Land
Holland
Bag
Crath
Juno
Slade
Schiemonikoog
C. F. Satheron
Schiermonikeog
Hug
Schiermanikoog
Gray
Campbell
Humphreys
Mr. Moody
M'Donald
Crtter
Ryan
Emirat Ta Lam
Cowan
Ratfhil
Latona
Smith
Meg Rhode
Almof
Deseo ceeHlary
Jou
Also Mentioned on This Page
SHIP
Richard
Baltimore
New Providence
Porto Rico
Hanover
Venice
England
Malaga
Smyrna
Spain
Spain. — Fhe-Maria-Carolina,——,from Operte
Dublin
Courtney
Newfoundland
West Indies
Demarara
Bar
Pantographia
Sir Jorroy Banks
Bart. K. B
Royal Society
Edmund Fry
J. & A. Arch
Gracechurch-street
J. White
Fleet-street
J. Edwards
Pail Mall
J. Debrett
Piccadilly
Wesley
Walworth
A. B
Baker’s
Change Alley
City of
Brown
St. Giles’s
Admiralty Office
Lord Duncan
E. Nepean
Quiadro
Sotheron
Mackérizi
Boorder
Lint
Searle
Courier
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