lady Burgoyne, in Oxford-street, major-general sir Montagu Roger Burgoyne, bart. of Sutton Park, county of Bedford.

At Plymouth dock, in his 70th year, sir John-Thomas Duckworth, bart. G. C. B. admiral of the white squadron, commander in chief on the Plymouth station, and M.P. for New Romney.

At Wallerstein, of an apoplectic fit, the princess dowager of d'Et tingen-Ettingen, born duchess of Wurtemberg.

In his 77th year, Leopold Frederick Francis, duke of Dessau. At Amsterdam, the dowager marchioness of Sligo.

22. In Harley-street, in her 51st year, right honourable Frances lady Redesdale.

23. Honourable Mrs. Hugo Meynell, of Hoarcross, in the parish of Yoxall, Staffordshire, sister of the marchioness of Hertford.

24. At Herne Hill, near Dulwich, aged 49, Signora Storace, sister of Stephen Storace, the eminent composer.

At Twickenham, aged 75, vis countess Howe, widow of William lord viscount Howe.

28. At Bottlevs, Surey, sir Joseph Mawbey, bart. He succeeded his father, sir Joseph, the first baronet, in 1798. He married in 1796, Charlotte Caroline Maria, only daughter, by his first wife, of the late Thomas Henchman, esq. of Littleton, Mid dlesex, by whom he had issue two daughters. The remains of sir Joseph were interred at Chertsey: the attempt to render his obsequies simple and without pomp was frustrated by the numerous applications from persons desirous of showing their last testimony of regard. The poor in him have lost a friend, as he performed his duties as a magis. trate with unbiassed rectitude, and

by living on his estate conduced to the benefit of his dependents-such is the life of a true country gentle.

man.

In Great Ormond-street, in his 74th year, Gamaliel Lloyd, esq.

At Chelsea, in his 70th year, George Dobree, esq. of Oxfordstreet.

September 7. Lady Frances Pelham, third daughter of the earl of Chichester.

8. In Upper Eaton-street, Pimlico, aged 69, Mr. John Carter, F.S.A. draftsman and architect, and eminently distinguished for his skill in ancient English architecture.

12. At Bath, the right honourable sir John M'Mahon, bart. a privy counsellor, and late private secretary, secretary extraordinary, and keeper of the privy purse, to the prince regent.

At the Cape of Good Hope, Thomas Sheridan, esq. son of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, by his first wife, the daughter of Mr. Linley: and the only child of that marriage.

In Dublin, of typhus fever, the honourable judge Osborne, fourth justice of the court of King's Bench, in Ireland.

At Orlingbury, county of Northampton, Elizabeth Susanna Frederica, born countess Wartensleber, wife of the reverend John Whitehouse, rector of Orlingbury, and widow of John Ewart, esq. formerly his Britannic majesty's minister plenipotentiary at the court of Berlin.

At Constantinople, of a consumption, aged about 50, the sultana Valide, mother of the grand Seignior.

Count Philip D'Edling, formerly. grand master of the household of the archduchess Leopoldine, now princess royal of Brazil.

18. In Serjeant's-inn, Fleetstreet, aged 60, William Charles

Wells,

Wells, M.D. F.R.S. L. and E. who was for twenty years one of the physicians to St. Thomas's hospital.

22. In Hanover-square, aged 72, sir James Earle, knight, F.R.S. master of the royal college of surgeons, many years senior surgeon of St. Bartholomew's hospital, and surgeon-extraordinary to his majesty and household.

19 In Upper Grosvenor-street, Jane, relict of the late colonel Co. nynghame, sister to lady Vernon, and youngest daughter of the late sir John Whitefoord, bart. of Whitefoord.

At Kirkoim, near Stutgard, aged 61, of apoplexy, duke Louis of Wurtemberg, uncle to the king of Wurtemberg.

At St. Petersburg, duke Julius de Polignac, well known for the distinguished favour with which he was honoured by Louis XVI.

At Killishee, county of Kildare, John-Henry, baron de Robeck. He possessed large estates in Ireland, by his marriage with the baroness, daughter and sole heiress of the late honourable Richard Fitzpatrick. He is succeeded in his titles and property by his only son Henry.

At Cheltenham, in his 72d year, Thomas Bidwell, esq. who during the last twenty-five years of his life had filled the office of chief clerk in the department of Foreign affairs, into which he entered fifty years ago.

October 2. In his 85th year, Alexander Monro, M.D. F.R.S. professor of medicine, anatomy, and surgery, in the University of Edinburgh, and fellow of the royal college of physicians.

8. At his seat at Ammondell, the honourable Henry Erskine.

14. At Amelia-place, Brompton aged nearly 70, the right honourable John Philpot Curran.

16. At Soleure, in Switzerland, the brave and virtuous Kosciusko.

At Melchburn, Bedfordshire, right honourable St. Andrew lord St. John, baron St. John of Bletso.

At Lindridge, in his 72d year, the very reverend Arthur Onslow, D.D. dean of Worcester, master of St. Oswald's hospital, and archdeacon of Berkshire.

In Conduit-street, Hanoversquare, suddenly, in his 58th year, John Barclay, esq. surgeon.

21. In Windsor cloisters, after a long illness, reverend Francis Roper, A.M. vicar of Sutton Courtney, Oxon, minor canon of St. George's chapel, and one of the conducts at Eton college.

At Frogmore, after an illness of five years, Esther Jane, relict of the late right honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

At Harpenden, major-general Hadden, of the royal artillery.

At Pimlico, of a paralytic affection, aged 49, Mr. James Grant Raymond.

At Paris, the comtesse Dillon, relict of the honourable ger eral Arthur Dillon, (brother of the late viscount Dillon,) and cousin-german to Josephine, the first wife of Bona parte.

At Vienna, aged 92, baron de Jaċquin. He was one of the first naturalists in Europe, rival and friend of Linnæus.

Nov. 1. At St. Maude, near Paris, of a severe illness, in consequence of having swallowed an ear of rye on the 21st of July, in his 12th year, viscount Boringdon, eldest son of the earl of Morley.

14. At Mr.Coke's, Norfolk, in her 42d year, the right honourable countess of Albemarle.

17. At Canterbury, in his 62d (E 3) year,

year, sir Robert Salusbury, bart. so created April 11, 1795.

9. At Paris, aged 64, count Otto, formerly ambassador from France to the courts of Vienna, London, and Munich.

27. At Paris, in his 65th year, of a mortification in his leg, which closed a long series of indispositions, Père Elysée.

Aged 72, at the Castle-inn, Salt Hill, on his way from Bristol to West Tilbury, the rev. sir Adam Gordon, bart. M.A. prebendary of Bristol, and rector of West Tilbury in Essex.

At Chelsea, in his 67th year, James Glenie, esq. F.R.S. a gentleman well known in the literary world.

At Hayti, aged 31, prince John of Hayti, grandadmiral of the kingdom.

In childbed, after giving birth, prematurely, to a prince and princess (the former since dead), her imperial highness the archduchess Hermine, wife of the archduke palatine of Hungary.

PROMOTIONS in the year 1817. Windsor-Castle, Jan, 1. Majorgeneral Herbert Taylor, treasurer to her majesty, vice the earl of Effingham dec.

Mr. Barré Beresford, deputy vice. treasurer of Ireland.

War office, Feb. 11. General Francis Dundas, governor of Dumbarton Castle, vice general Drummond deceased. Lieutenant-general Bald. win Leighton, governor of Carrickfergus, vice Dundas.

Dr. Edward Daniel Clarke, librarian of the university of Cambridge.

Downing-street, Feb. 28. Majorgeneral George Stracy Smith, lieutenant-governor of the province of New Brunswick.

Dr. John Haviland, regius professor of physic in the university of Cambridge, vice sir J. Pennington deceased; and one of the physicians to Addenbrooke's hospital.

March 22. The earl of Errol, commissioner to the general assembly of the church of Scotland.

27. The earl of Macclesfield took the oaths as lord lieutenant of the county of Oxford.

Lord Combermere, governor of Barbadoes,

Dr. Lee, rector of the University of St. Andrew's, Edinburgh.

April 17. Marquis of Lothian, one of the Scotch representative peers, vice the earl of Rothes deceased.

22. Mr. Baron Richards, sworn in chief baron of the court of Exchequer, vice Thompson deceased.

May 6. Sir William Garrow, sworn in a puisne baron of the court of Exchequer, vice sir R. Richards,

Sir S. Shepherd, sworn into the office of attorney-general, vice sir W. Garrow:

9. Robert Gifford, esq. sworn in solicitor-general (and a king's council), vice sir S. Shepherd.

Whitehall, May 31. The dignity of a baron of the United Kingdom granted to the right honourable Charles Abbot, of Kidbrooke, county of Sussex, late speaker of the house of commons, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style, and title of baron Colchester, of Colchester, county of Essex.

June 7. J. Becket, esq. judge-advocate-general.

14. Lord Strangford, envoy-extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at the Swedish court.

The right honourable Charles Manners Sutton, speaker of the house of commons, vice right honourable Charles Abbot, now lord Colchester.

Sir Benjamin Bloomfield, keeper of the privy purse and private secretary to the prince regent, vice right honourable J. M'Mahon resigned.

July 11. Right honourable J. Becket, sworn in of the privy council. 19. The dignity of a baronet conferred on the right honourable J. McMahon.

Foreign-office, July, 22. Right honourable Edward Thornton, envoyextraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at the court of his Most Faithful Majesty. Honourable Francis Reginald Forbes, secretary of legation.

Earl Bathurst, a knight of the garter.

26. The duke of Northumberland took the oaths on his appointment as lord lieutenant of that county.

Whitehall, August 29. John lord Somers, lord lieutenant of the county of Hereford, vice the earl of Essex resigned.

H. Hobhouse, esq. under secretary of state for the home department, vice J. Beckett, esq.

George Maule, esq. solicitor to the treasury, vice Henry Hobhouse, esq. Mr. Shield, master of the royal band.

Carlton-house, Sept. 17. Lord Talbot, a member of the privy council, and lord lieutenant of Ireland.

Lord Somers, lord lieutenant of Herefordshire.

27. Lord William Gordon, receiver-general of Cornwall, vice sir John M'Mahon deceased.

Oxford, October 8. Rev. Thomas Lee, vice chancellor of the University for the year ensuing.-Rev. Whittington Landon, D.D. rev. John Cole, D.D. rev. Frodsham Hodson, D.D. and rev. George William Hall, D.D. pro-vice-chancellors.

Foreign-office, Oct. 14. Charles Man ners St. George, esq. secretary of legation at the court of Stockholm.

The right rev. Dr. W. Bennett, bishop of Cloyne, president of the Dublin library, vice right honourable J. P. Curran deceased.

Rev. John Banks Jenkinson, D.D. dean of Worchester, vice Onslow deceased.

Rev. Herbert Oakley, prebendary of Worcester, vice Jenkinson.

SHERIFFS for the year 1817. Bedfordshire. S. Crawley, of Stockwood, esq.

Berkshire. William Stone, of Englefield, esq.

Buckinghamshire. G. Carrington, of Missenden-abbey, esq.

Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. Thomas Spooner, of Hillhouse, Ely, esq.

Cheshire. Sir Richard Brooke, of Norton-priory, bart. Cumberland. Sir Ph. Musgrave, of Eden-hall, bart.

Derbyshire. T. Hallowes, of Glasswell, esq.

Devonshire. Sir Wal. Roberts, of Courtland, bart.

Dorsetshire. Sir W.Oglander, of Parnham, bart.

esq.

Essex. John Hall, of Woodford,

Gloucestershire. Sir H. Cann Lippincott, of Stoke Bishop, bart. Herefordshire. Tomkyns Dew, of Witney-court, esq.

Herts. Edmond Morris, of Charley-wood, esq.

Kent. W. A. Moreland, of Lamberhurst, esq.

esq.

Lancashire. R.Townley Parker,

Monmouthshire. Sir Robert Thompson, of Tinterne-abbey. Norfolk. Henry Negus Burroughes, of Burlingham, esq. Northamptonshire. Sir C.Knightley, of Fawsley-park, bart. Northumberland. Sir T. J. Clavering, of Harwood Skeels, bart. Nottinghamshire. T. Blackburne Hildyard, of Flentham, esq. Oxfordshire. Walter Perry, esq. Rutlandshire. T. F. Baines, of Morcott, esq.

Shropshire. W. O. Gore, of Porkington, esq. Somersetshire. Phillip J. Miles,

of Wraxnell, esq. Staffordshire. T. Kirkpatrick Hall, of Hollybush, esq. County of Southampton. J. Fleming, of Stoneham-park, esq.

Suffolk. Sir R. Harland, of Nacton, bart.

Surrey. T. Lett, jun. of Dulwich, esq.

Sussex. James C. Strode, of Frant, esq.

Warwickshire. The honourable H. Verney, of Compton Ver

ney.

Wiltshire. John Hungerford Penruddock, of Compton, esq. Worcestershire. John Taylor, of

Strensham-court, esq.