CHRONOLOGY._The Every-day Book and Table Book, v. 1 (of 3) or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac

1605. John Stow, the antiquary, died, aged 80. He was a tailor.

1800. The rev. William Mason died. He was born at Hull, in Yorkshire, in

1725.

1804. The rev. William Gilpin, author of “Picturesque Tours,” “Remarks

on Forest Scenery,” an “Essay on Prints,” &c. died aged 80.

1811. Robert Raikes, of Gloucester, died, aged 76. He was the originator

of sunday-schools, and spent his life in acts of kindness and

compassion; promoting education as a source of happiness to his fellow

beings, and bestowing his exertions and bounty to benefit the helpless.

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