Captain James Cornwall, Brother to Velters Cornwall, Efq; Member of Parliament for Herefordshire, made Commander of the Success, a fixth Rate of twenty Guns, in the room of Capt. Brand, who refigned. The Earl of Loudon, a Peer of North Britain, made a Cornet in the Hon. Col. Campbell's Regiment of Dragoons. Chriftopher Montague, John Whetham, Roger Gale, Charles Polbill, John Fowle, Thomas Wylde, James Vernon, Robert Eyre, and Humphry Thayer, Efqs; made Commiffioners for the Receipt and Management of his Majefty's Revenue of Excife in England, Wales, and Town of Berwick upon Tweed. MARRIAGES and BIRTHS. The Countess of Albemarle, fafely deliver'd of a Daughter. The Earl of Portmore, married to the Dutchess of Leeds. The Rev. Dr. Wright, Rector of Chrift-Church, Spittle Fields, married to Mifs Mertins, a young Lady of 6000. Fortune, and Niece to Sir George Mertins, late Lord Mayor of London, deceas'd. Mr. Lechmere, Coufin and Heir to the late Lord Lechmere, and Grandfon to Mr. Auditor Foley, to Mifs Charlton, Daughter of Sir Blunden Charlton, of Ludford in the County of Hereford, Bart. and Niece to the Lord Foley. The Dutchefs of Rutland fafely brought to Bed of a Daughter, at her Seat of Beaver-Castle in Yorkshire. Lieutenant Lake, belonging to a first Rate Man of War, married to Mrs. Mary Woodgate of Sevenoak in Kent, a Lady of 5000l. Fortune. Mr. Jeremiah Harman, an eminent Hamburgh Merchant, married at the Bull and Mouth Meeting-Houfe in St. Martin's Le Grand, to a Daughter of Mr. Jonathan Gurnell, an eminent Irish Merchant, a Fortune of 5000l. Mr. Wm. Standart, jun, an eminent Merchant of this City, to the Daughter of Charles Perrot, Efq; a Lady of 7000l. Fortune. John Courtney, Efq; Governor of Surat in the East-Indies, to a Widow Lady of Yorkshire, with a very confiderable Fortune. The Wife of Sir Michael Newton, Reprefentative in Parliament for Grantham in Lincolnshire, fafely delivered of a Son, at his House in Burlington-ftreet. The Dutchess of Devonshire, fafely deliver'd of a Son, at the Duke's House in Piccadilly. There was an Account from Turin, that the Countess of Effex was fafely delivered there of a Son and Heir. The Earl of Deloraine married to the Relict of Hearfon, Efq; a Lincolnshire Gentleman, and the Daughter of- -Lifter, of Burwell in the fame County, Efq; Sir William Humble, of Thorpe Underwood in Northamptonfire, Bart. to Mils Vane, one of the Daughters of the Lord Barnard. Philip Mitchel, Efq; a young Gentleman lately arrived from the EastIndies, and Nephew to the Lady Matthews of Twickenham, to a young Lady of 4000l. Fortune. James Manwairing, Efq; to Mifs Mills, a Lady of 80001. Mifs Manwairing, Sifter to the aforefaid Gentleman, of 6000l. Fortune, to William Branson, Esq; Mr. Wicks, an eminent Brewer in Whitecross-freet, to Mrs. Ireland of Mile-End, a Widow Gentlewoman of 10000l. Fortune. Dr. John Cook, of Leigh in Effex, to Mifs Elizabeth Bradley, of that Place, a young Gentlewoman of a handfome Fortune. DEATHS. The Lady Cockburne, eldest Sifter to the Earl of Denbigh, and Wife of Dr. Cockburne. Ridley, Efq; Steward to the Dutchefs Dowager of Marlborough. Richard Nelfon, Efq; at his Seat near Richmond. The Lord Lewisham, Son to the Earl of Dartmouth, at his House in Holles-freet near Cavendish-Square. The Wife of George Harrison, Efq; Member of Parliament for Hertford. Capt. Hays, an old experienc'd Officer, at his Houfe at Charing-Cross. The Rev. Mr. Gwyn, Lecturer of St. Mary Hill near Billingsgate. Wm. Duncombe, Efq; at Barley-End near Ivingoe in Bucks. The Wife of Miles, Efq; at Hamftead: She was Daughter of Sir Tho. Lane, formerly Lord Mayor of London. The Lady Boynton, Relict of Sir Griffith Boynton, at her House in Great Ormond-fireet. George Duckett, Efq; one of the nine Commiffioners of his Majefty's Excife. Capt. Alexander Hamilton, at his Houfe on College-Hill. Leicester Martin, of Ipswich in Suffolk, Efq; Mr. Henry Sandford, formerly an eminent Spanish Merchant, at his Houfe at Hamstead. Wm. Temple, Efq; at his Lodgings in Pall-Mall. Knott, Efq; of Worcestershire, at his Lodgings in Fuller's Rents. Allan, Lord Cathcart, at his Seat at Cathcart near Air, in Scotland, in the 85th Year of his Age. He is fucceeded in Dignity and Eitate by his Son, Col. Charles Cathcart, Groom of the Bedchamber to his Majefty. Bennet, Earl and Baron of Harberough in the County of Leicester, Viscount Sherard of Stapleford in the fame, and Baron of Le Trim in Ireland, Lord Lieutenant and Cuftos Rotulorum of the County of Rutland, Warden and Chief Juftice in Eyre of all his Majefty's Forefts, Parks, Chaces and Warrens North of Trent. He died at his Houfe in Brewer Street near Golden-Square, after a most tedious Illness. The Lady Northcote, Relict of Sir Henry Northcote, Bart. near Barntable in Devonshire. Sir George Cook of Wheatley Bart. at his Seat near Doncafter in Yorkshire. Thomas Skinner, Efq; one of the Coal-Meters of this City. Ewer, Efq; at Richmond. Jofeph Brown of Shepton Mallet, in the County of Somerfet, Efq; Perfons declared BANKRUPTS. William Stanier, Thomas Jones, and Richard Prefland, of Shrewsbury, Drapers and Co-partners. Jofeph Reynolds, late of the City of Bristol, Vintner. Thomas Kemp, of Chefter, Victualler. Jofeph Cotton, of Highgate in Middlefex, Brewer. Henry Monger, of Lad-Lane, London, Broker and Chapman. John Whitebead, of the Parish of Sidwells in the County of the City of Exon, Distiller. John Stevens of Fenchurch Street, London, Merchant. Thomas Sanders, of the Parish of St. Clement Danes, in Middlefex, Mercer. George Jackfon, late of RatcliffHigbway, in Middlefex, Apothecary. George Barton, late of Huntingdon, Bookfeller and Carrier. William Wood, late of Southwark, Founder. James Bealey, of Hornchurch in Effex, Chapman. John Beaumont, late of St. John's in Middlefex, Diftiller and Chapman. William Wheeler, late of Shoreham in Kent, Malfter. Afber Levy, of Throgmorton-freet, London, Merchant. Philip Hall, of Gray's-Inn Passage in the Parish of St. George the Martyr in Middlefex, Victualler. William Barnes, of Whitechapel in Middlesex, Tobacconist. Ddd FROM ROM Lisbon, That they had received the following moft dreadful News, viz., That what they call a Thunderbolt had penetrated thro' the Tower of Campo Mayar (on the Frontiers next Spain, in the Province of Alantejo, and well garrifon'd)" in which a Magazine of Powder and warlike Stores were kept, there being then in it 570 Arroves of Gunpowder, each weighing 32lb. Eng. lih, 4000 Shells filled, &c. which the Lightning fet Fire to, by which the greatest Part of the City, was laid in Ruins, no more than the one Half of two Streets being left ftanding; above 1000 Perfons were mife-, rably fhatter'd and torn, and many deem'd incurable. The Number buried under the Rubbish was unknown; only 300 had been dug up. From Conftantinople, That every Thing there feem'd ripe for a new Infurrection that the People were put into continual Frights by the Seditious Carriage and Infolence of the Janizaries and that the Grand Seignior was affembling an Army of 30,000 Men at the City Gates, for his own Security, in which Body there was not to be one Janizary. From Seville. The Court has gi-. ven Orders for embarking 16 Companies of Grenadiers, two Battalions of the Regiment of Arragon, and 4000 Horfe, immediately for Oran; from whence they write, that the Moorish Army before that Place was augmented to 40000 Men. From Francfort. The Accounts received here, for thefe 10 or Iz Days paft, of the Damage fuftained in feveral Parts of Franconia, but chiefly near the Tauber and the Main, by Floods and Inundations, furpass all' Imagination. At Wertheim, 25 Houses were born down and washed quite a way; one Side of the Great Hofpital, built of Stone, was carried away by the Force of the Water, together with the Church; and in that Place alone, above 200 Tons of Wine vere deftroyed. At Schwabach, one of Towns in the Marquifate of h-Anspach, Part of the ftrong thick Town-Wall, and the whole Tower where the Gunpowder was kept, were forced to give Way to the Torrent, which raged under as well as above Ground; and the Fall of that Tower made the most frightful Crash that ever was heard. In fome Places, as Bifchoffheim, &c. the Water role quite to the Roofs of the Houles, and drowned Man and Beast: Nay the very wild Beafts could not efcape. Houfhold Goods, and Furniture of all Sorts; Corn, Wine, Beer, and other Provifions; Houfes, Barns, Walls, Mills, Stone-Bridges, &c. were born down, mix'd altogether, and beat to pieces: Gardens, Fields, Meadows, and Vineyards. were in fome Places two Yards thick in Mud and Sand, "and great Trees torn up by the Roots: Many Fields and Meadows are half covered with dead Bodies of Men and Beafts; others with the Fragments of Houfes, Furniture, Planks, the Wheels of Mills, &c. Abundance of dead Bodies were found clinging to the Boughs of Trees, fome even in Bushes, and others hanging to the Wheels of Water-Mills. Ships and other Veffels, Ship-Mills, Floats of Timber, &c. lying upon the Rivers, were carryed quite away." From Madrid. The Preparations for a confiderable Armament both by Sea and Land, are carrying on with great Vigour thro' this Monarchy, and is reckon'd they will be finifh'd by next Spring. 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