and bless my days, in fome fall rural fea I'd have fome worthy neighbours near me placed, A little church, with a well meaning prieft, Advice to a young LADY. too much : Your pinners fet right, your twitcher ty'd on, Retire to fome author improving and gay, dound. After dinner two glaffes at least I approve, To the Memory of the late Alderman FRENCH of Dublin. (See V. Ο Thou! Eblana's tutelary chief, Accept her tears: her fons, by duty led, If chafte Aftrea, fince the golden age, To guide be-wilder'd man with rays divine, Thus we commit thy reliques to the dust, Thy fair example to the future juft. To a young LADY of Sixteen; on her Copy of ΤΗ HAT cafe, fimplicity and grace, Historical Chronicle, 1736 M NOVEMBER. Trade; adding, that he should always be ready to use the utmost of his Power, which is very confiderable in that Coun Daturday, 6. R. Robert Kaine at Lurgan, Would all the great juch patterns buy, Nay, tho Asbestos fhe should weave, * Malden, Rine, and Morgan were hang'd Ended, after a Hearing of feveral Days before the Lord Chancellor, the great Caufe between the Bank of England and Mrs. Marice, Widow of the late Humphry Morice, Elg, Director of that Company; when his Lordship was pleased to confirm B the Decree formerly given in the RollsCourt, in favour of her Daughters Fortunes, amounting to 16,500l. and that they fhould have s per Cent. Intereft for the fame allow'd them for a confiderable time past. The Verdict against Mr. Carteret's C Game-Keeper, for fhooting the Dogs of Sir John Eyles, Bart. (See p. 485. E.) was fet alide at the Court of Common.Pleas, as contrary to Law and Evidence. Dundap 7. The Hon. Edw. Butler, Brother to the Lord Vifc. Montgurret renounced Popery, D and embraced the Proteftant Religion in St. Mary's Church Dublin. Sir Hans Sloane communicated to the Royal Society a Letter from Job the African, whom Mr. Oglethorpe releafed from Slavery, and the African Company sent home to his own Country about twelve Months ago. In this Letter he very grate fully acknowledges the Favours he receiv'd in England; and in anfwer to fome Things defir'd of him when here, fays, he has been in the Country where the Gum Arabick grows, (which at prefent we get chiefly from the French Settlements) and can ailift the English in that Trade: That he has been up the Country as far as the Mountains from whence the Gold Duit is F wash'd down, and that if the English would build flat-bottom'd Boats to go up the Rivers, and fend Perfons well skill'd in feparating the Gold from the Oar (with which they may foon, and with `eafe, load their Boats) they might gain vaftly more than at present they do by the Duft Cursdap 9. A Few Dealer in Tea in the Minories was convicted for felling 173 lb. of died Tea at 3 s. 9 d. per lb. for which he is to forfeit fol. for every lb. amounting to 1730 for the whole. Her Majefty offer'd a Pardon for any Perfon who fhould difcover one or more of his Accomplices in the Murder of Capt. Innes, except him who gave the Blow. Several Perions were in Prifon on Sufpi*cion. Refolved by the Commiffioners of Ex" cife, that if the two Gallons of Spirituous Liquors be not of one Sort; the Difpofer of it shall be deemed a Retailer. Sunday, 14. A new Road thro' High-Park to Kenfington was open'd, and the old one barr'd Monday, 15. The Commiftioners of Excife received Advice from one of their Officers in the Ile of Thanet, that Mr. Kelly embark'd at Broad-Stairs in that Iiland; two Fish-A ermen fet him on Shore at Calais, ho gave them five Guineas, and told them if any body enquired for George Kelly, they might fay he was fafe landed in France; on hearing the Advertisement read, offering 200l. for taking Kelly, they cry'd out, Lord, this is the Man we landed in France, and related the above Particulars. Same Day about Twelve at Noon was laid at the South-West End of Shoreditch new Church, by Dr. Denne, the Churchwardens, and a few of the principal Inhabitants, the Foundation Stone, with this Inscription: Has Edes in DE1 Cultum et Honorem PAROCHIAN I autoritate publica, JOHANNESDENNE,S.T.P.Ecclefiæ Vicarius, Mifs Mead having appeal'd to a Court of Delegates (See p. G19. A.) a Commiffion pafs 'd the Seals accordingly. Thursday, 18. The Prince and Princess of Wales having on the Lord-Mayor's-Day, when they were in Cheapfide been pleafed to vifit Sadler's-Hall, and accept of a Glafs of Wine, and permit the Company to kids their Hands, and his Royal Highness to falute the Ladies there- The Court of Affiftants of the Worthipful Company waited on their Royal Highnefles this Day at St. James's to return their humble Thanks, and defiring his Royal Highness to accept the Freedom of the Company in a Gold Box, and permit them to have his Picture and her Royal Highneffes; their request was granted, and they had the Honour to kifs their Hands. Friday, 19. B C The Parliament met at Westminster, and was farther prorogued to Thursday, Jam 24. Saturday, 27. Sir Charles Wager embarked in order to fall with the Men of War under his Command to convoy his Majefty from Holland in his Return from Hanover, (See p. 291.) Four Months Provifion was order'd to our Fleet at Lisbon. Tuesdap 30. Forty thousand Hogfheads of Pilchard's were taken fince Michaelmas last at Penzance in Cornwall; they fold for half a Moidore per Hogfhead, befides the King's Bounty, which is 7 s. per Hogfhead. Apothecaries and Alehouse-keepers were A great Number of Distillers, Chimists, convicted, fince our laft, of felling Spiri tuous Liquors by retail, and fined 100%, D each; and many Perfons committed to Prifon for felling fuch Liquors in the Streets, not being able to pay rol. E G H Dr. Rudd, a diflenting Teacher, who was try'd for felling half a Pint of a reddifh Liquor call Cholick Water, produced ing from Geneva (faid a Punfter) he was his Diploma as a Phyfician, but it not be forced to pay 100 l. In Scotland, where Aqua Vita is allow'd, they have ftrictly profecuted fuck as have been detected in felling foreign Spirits, hoping thereby to keep the Mo ney from going out of the Nation. An odd kind of WILL found in a Bishop's Cabinet in France. Beg, Madam de Rouvrai, that in re fubfifted fo many Years between us, even in gard of the tender Friendship which has the Hour of my Death, that you will grant me my laft Defires: You will find one Hundred "Actions in this Cabinet, and be they more or less, when I die, the Ufe I defign them for, is, my Debts firft paid, that you Madam de Rouvrai, will accept of all the Remainder, as a Proof of the most tender Affection of my Heart, at the fame time requesting you not to grieve over-much at the Loss of the most faithful Friend that ever had Being, and yet not worthy of Friend like you. No one knows of this BeParis, June 22, 1736. queft, and I defire it may remain comceal'd. Bishop of Lucon. An odd Kind of Advertisement has alfa appeard at Paris, offering 1000 Guineas A Reward for taking a proud B-ch of the From the Dublin Daily Advertiser.. A Water was found out laft Spring in the County of Cavan, in Ireland, call'd Lough Leighs, or the Lake of Cures, from the ufe of which above 2000 Perfons having received Benefit, in Scorbutick and Rheumatick Cafes, Palfies and fore Eyes; at a meeting of the neighbouring Gentry, feveral Buildings and Apartments for Perfons of Quality were order'd to be fitted up against next Spring. There having been a great fearcity of Copper and Silver Coin in Ireland, elpecially in the County of Ardmagh, Traders were fadly ftraitned, till they hit on a Method of ftamping Pieces of Silver bearing a promiflory Note of three Pence each the Silver weighing about two Pence Farthing. In other Towns two-Penny C moft fubftantial Merchants. Paper Bills were circulated, figned by the Notwithftanding 5 d, is given to change a Guinea, and 8d, a Moidore. D Several Ships forc'd afhore this Month were barbarously plundered by the Welsh and Irish. Inquiry was made in fome Diocefes, what Number of Livings the Clergy hold, their Value, and what they pay their, Curates. "T A LIST of BIRTHS for November, 1736. Νου. 1. HE Princefs of Brafil, delivered of a Daughter. The Lady of George Elliot, Efq;-of a Son. 12. Ld Teynham's Lady,-a Son. Wife demanded the Price of a Silk Handkerchief; he told her she should have it, provided the would grant a certain Fa vour: It seems fhe was not Proof against the Bribe. They had scarce settled themfelves, but in came the Husband; the Pedlar had a mind to get his Prefent again, fo demands Payment from the Woman, on pain of a Difcovery. When fhe found it could not be otherwise, the cunningly convey'd a Coal of Fire into the Handkerchief, wrapped it up in a Bundle, throws it into his Box, and E haften'd him out of the Houfe; he had not gone above a Mile before the Box began to crackle and fmoak; in short, he found all his Goods capable of taking fire, deftroyed, together with the fatal Handkerchief. Inrag'd, he brought the Woman before a Juftice of the Peace, who ordered him no other Satisfaction than Payment for his Handkerchief.-This Irish Tale is copy'd as a late comical Event by most of our English Weckly Writers, who CL were not aware of its being an old Story, reprefented in feveral Books with a Cut of the Pedlar's Pack blazing on his Shoulders. F From Dublin 13. That a certain Lady G in that neighbourhood, not fam'd for Housewifery, having one Day, to the furprize of her Servants call'd for Needle and Thread, an impertinent Wench stole up Stairs, and faw her stitching a Button on the Chaplain's Breeches, fhe ran down and told the Servants, which coming to H the Chaplain's Ear, he beat her, upon which the swore an Affault against him before a Juftice of the Peace. This Story is out of the fame Mint with that of the Pedlar. 14. The Dutchefs of Holftein Ploen,— of a Prince. The Lady of Cha. Lancelot Lake,-of a Son. 25. The Lady of the Hon. Rich. Arundel Efq-of a Daughter. ALIST of MARRIAGES for Nov. 1736. OL: Coker of the Guards, MARRIED, to Mifs Watfon, worth 4oco l. and 2001. per Annum. 2. Philip Hollingworth Banker in LombardStreet,- -to Mifs Hope, at Norton-Folgate. George Newbury of Weybridge, Surrey, Efq;- -to Mrs. Todd, Relict of - - Todd, 3. Tho. Fox, aged 86,-to Frances Fuller, aged 76. Efq; 4. Mr. Burrington, Son of William Burrington Efq; of Leftwithiel, Cornwal, --> Mifs Perry of Saltash. 5. Sir William Lowther Bart. of Tarkficire, -to Mifs Ramfden, Sifter to Sir John Ramfden Bart, worth 20,000 l. Thomas Eversfield Efq; to the Relia of Kenrick Dawkins, worth 15,000 1. 6. Lord Viscount Andover, eldeft Son of 7. Henry Toucher of Kimbolton, Hunting- to Mil 9. Lord Sidney Beanclerk, Brother to the Duke of St. Albans,to Miß Norris, worth 60,000l. 10. Sam. Edwin of Hammersmith Efq; 12. Lewis Way Efq; of Stretham, Surrey, to Mifs Philadelphia Newnham, Sifter to - to 14. George Medlicote of Effex Efq; Mils Rewberry, worth 500l. per Annum, 16. Rev. Mr. Bennet, -to Mifs Burbage.. Sam. Lane Efq; to Mifs Wilson, an Heirefs worth 14,000l. 30 In Clifton, Efq; at Shepherds Well Darby Egan, Efq; in Chancery-Lane, Re corder of Kilkenny in Ireland. He left to la Nephew Mr Egan.. a Year to poor Widows, and 20,000 l. to his 31. Sir Fiber Tench, Bt. at Low-Layton, Effex. He was formerly Member in feveral Parliaments for the Borough of Southwark, created a Bt in the 2d Year of Geo. I. married Elizabeth Daughter of Robt Bird, Efq; of Staples Inn, by whom he had 5 Eons and 4 Daugh ters: He is fucceeded by his only furviving Son B Sir Nathanael Tench. C 17. Cornelius Laughton Merchant,Ingram, with 6000l. and 4000l. per annum. -to Mifs 18. John Taunton of Castletown, Derfetfb. D Efq; to Mifs Stavely of Hammersmith, an Heiress worth 12,000 1, Robert Shaw of Eaft-Grinstead, Suffex,' Efq; to Mrs. Long Relict of Long of Chichefter Efq; 19. Thomas Ridgell of Rutland Efq;-toMifs Ellen Haywood of Hampton. 23. Mr. Staples of Threadneedle-Street, E a Jointure of 300 1. per annum. 25. George Richards of Queensborough, Kent, Efq;- -to Mifs Ballard, fole Heiress to William Ballard of Chatham, Efqi ALIST of DEATHS. 0.23.0. S. Do ON Jofeph Patinho, DIED F at Madrid: He was Prime Minifter, and Secretary of all the Dispatches of the K. of Spain: He was originally a MiLanele, and first began to be taken Notice of towards the clofe of the Adminiftration of Card. Alberoni, and after the Duke of Ripperda's Difgrace he had a Share in the Management of all Affairs under the Queen's Di- G rection with the Marquis De la Paz, upon whofe Ruins (during the Stay of the Court at Seville for political Reafons) he raifed himself to that Dignity; and he would have died with Pleafure, fays our Author, if he could have brought about his grand Point in View, viz. The Reduction of his Native Country under the Dominion of Spain. 25. James Cunningham, Merchant, at Dublin, by whofe Death '20,000l. fell to his Nephew, Ja. Cunningham, Merch. at London. 27. Ifaac Franks, Efq; a Jew Merchant, worth 300,000l. who for feveral Years paft has given 5000l. per Ann, to the Poor. NOV. 1. Gabriel Emmerfon, Esq; at Brentford. 2. Wm Pearfon, Efq; at Chelmsford, Effex, Stephen Perry, Efq; at Dartford, Kent worth 100,000l. which he has left to his Nephew Stephen Perry, a Baker in Hampton, Gloucestershire. 4. Mr Jn Keene, Collector of the Cuftoms at Wells, Norfolk, and Uncle to Mr Keene, Plenipotentiary at Madrid. 5. In Conyers, Efq; at Roehampton, Surrey. Wm Metcalfe, Efq; of Banbury, Oxfordsh. in Red-lyon Square. He was Fellow of Queens Coll. Cambridge. *Sir Wm Honeywood, Bt. in Kent. Ais Lady 6. Wm Hutchinson, Efq; at Roehampton, Salway Winnington, Efq; in Worcestershire, Father of Tho. Winnington, Efq; one of the Lords of the Treafury. Philip Garbert, Efq; in Brookstreet. Araham Finch, Merchant, immensely rich at Stoke Newington. Mr Lovett, Serjeant-Porter to his Majefty. Miss Jenkinfon, a Maiden Lady in New Bond-ftreet, being in her Parlour, and as fuppos'd in a Fit, fell into the Fire, and was burnt to death. 9. Robert Fenwick, Efq, Barrister at Law, in Grays-Inn. 10. Richard Greenwood, Efq; at Stanftead, Effex. Brigadier Stewart at Bath. 21. The Bransfield,Efq; at Maidstone, Kent. ! Geo. Turner Efq; of Swannic, Denbighsh. at Paris: He was poffefs'd of 8001. a Year. of a large Estate in Kent. 12. Towers, Efq; at Rochester, poffefs'd Edw. Gilbert, Efq; in Torkfb. 13. Mr Sale, in Surrey-freet in the Strand. He tranflated the Koran of Mahomed, was one of the Authors of the Univerfal History, allo of the General Dictionary, which includes Bayle, in tranflating of whom he exerted himself, as being a Work agreeable to his own Genius ; he was reckon'd to understand theOriental Languages the best in England. Hon. Mrs Fernegan, Wife of Dr Jernegan. Sifter to Ld Teynham. 15. Mrs Mary Jenens, aMaidenLady of prodigious Bulk, tho' under 30 Years of Age, at the Oxford Arms-Inn in Warwick-lane. She left her Fortune of 80,000 1. to a Nephew and two Nieces; and Northawy, Executor. She was buried in a Suit Jenens Efq; of -- of |