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happiness of knowing him . In duty and affection as a son , in sincerity and kindness as a friend , in zeal and fidelity as a pastor , his conduct was" most exemplary .
If length of life is to be estimated by number of days alone , his departure may be called premature ; if by the number of virtues which have adorned it , he was ripe for immortality . —Gent . Mag .
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April 5 , John Johnson , Esq ., of Seymour Court , near Great Marlow , a celebrated member of the Hampden Club while it existed , and author of various political letters and essays in Mr . B . Flower ' s " Political Register" and other periodical works , under the signature of "Timothy Trueman .
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6 , in New Norfolk Street , after a long and severe illness , which he bore with piety and resignation , Charles Pieschell , Esq ., aged 70 years . By his will , proved in Doctors' Commons , he has bequeathed to his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester the sum of £ 20 , 000 ,
on account of the good opinion he entertained of his Royal Highness's public conduct , which he describes * ' as an example to others . " He also discharges him from the payment of the further sum of £ 6 , 000 , due on mortgage . Mr . Piescheirs personal property is sworn under . £ 350 , 000 , out of which a considerable sum is bequeathed to various charitable institutions .
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16 , in the 75 th year of his age , the Rev . Thomas Scott , author of a Commentary on the Bible , and of many other works , designed to promote what are called Evangelical principles , according to the doctrine of the Church of
England . He held the chaplainship of the Lock Hospital , nearly eighteen years , from 1785 to 1803 . At this latter period , he retired to the Rectory of Aston Sandford , Bucks , where he breathed his last .
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Lately , at Edinburgh , aged 67 , Dr James Gregory , Professor of Medicine in the University , and first Physician to the King .
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Deaths Abroad . Dec . 31 , 1820 , at West SprlngfUld , in New England , ( V . S ., ) the Rev . Joseph Lathrop , J 3 . D ., senior Pastor of the First Church in that place , in the 90 th year of his age , and the 65 th of his ministry . He
was a descendant , m the 4 th generation from the Rev . John Lathrop , formerl y a minister of Barnstable , in England , who , in the year 1634 , went over and settled in the ministry at Barnstable , in Massachusetts . He was educated at Yale
College , and , in 1756 , was ordained in West Springfield , where , with few interruptions , he continued to supply the pulpit for 62 years . Dr . Lathrop published 6 volumes of Sermons , which have come to a second edition , besides many occasional ones . He has left about five thousand
sermons in MS . He was a very sensible , active and liberal man . He was a correspondent of the late Rev . Samuel Palmer , of Hackney , who , we believe , republished a volume or two of his Sermons . - —^ -
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M . Giraud , one of the editors of the Constitutionnel and of the Tablet tes Universelles , author of the Opera of Aristippus , and of many valuable historical works , ( amongst others , of a short Account of the Operations of the Campaign of 1814 , which has passed through many editions , ) died at Pa * is on the 20 th of
February , 1821 . The public are in po « - seesion of several poems of his which were received at the Opera . Drawn by the Revolution into the polemics of the day , he became successively the editor ot the Observateur des Spectacles , the Courrier de VEurope , and the Journal de Paris ; but , exempt as he was from ambition and a spirit of intrigue , he derived from all those works nothing but the
satisfactory consciousness of having shewn himself a sound a * id impartial i&ritic , and a man of w . * al and extensive
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314 Obitvary ^ J . Joh nson , Esq . C . Pie # cl * dl 9 Esq . Rev . T . Seott .
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5 , in Dublin , R . M' Donnell , Esq ., well known as a zealous advocate for Catholic Emancipation . On the Tuesday , he presided in full health and spirits at the antiual dinner of a charitable institution ; on Wednesday , he was taken ill at the house of a friend ; and on Thursday , he was a lifeless corpse .
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Charles Caili . y , President of the Royal Court at Caen , was born at Vire in 1752 , and died at Caen on the 8 th of Jan . 1821 . This wise magistrate filled with distinction different public offices in the department of Calvados . M . Cailly belonged to the academies at Caen , and
waiS one of their most active members . Besides the Report of the Notarial , which he made in the Conseil des Anciens , the press has preserved a learned dissertation of Ijis , on the Prejudice which attributes to the Egyptians the first Discoveries in
the Arts and Sciences , 8 vo . 1800 . The journals of literature at that period speak favourably of it . Various other memorials of tiiis author are extracted , or referred to , in the reports of the labours of the Academy of Caen .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1821, page 314, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2500/page/58/
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