Cumberland Pacquet, 27 May 1777 - BMD

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Tuesday 27 May 1777   (p. 3, col. 2)

 

MARRIED

 

Last week at Liverpool, Mr. Charles LAKE, merchant, to Miss ORANGE.

[According to the Parish Register, Wm. Charles LAKE and Ann ORANGE, both of this parish, married on 22 May 1777 at St. Thomas, Liverpool.]

 

DIED.

 

Thursday last in Bardy-Well-Lane, Capt. William BACON, in an advanced age.

[According to the Copeland Registers Index, William BACON, aged 58, was buried on 24 May 1777 at Holy Trinity, Whitehaven.]

 

Lately on her return from London, at Stamford, Miss Martha BUSK, of Bullhouse near Barnsley, Yorkshire.

[According to the Stamford Mercury, Miss Martha BUSK, second daughter of Hans BUSK, Esq. of Bull House in Yorkshire, died of a fever on Saturday 17 May 1777 at the George Inn, St. Martin's Stamford-Baron, on her return from London.]

 

This morning in Church-street, Mrs. TOWERSON, aged 85.

[According to the Copeland Registers Index, Grace TOWERSON was buried on 29 May 1777 at St. Nicholas, Whitehaven.]