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and a gentleman , was also distinguished for his knowledge of the Masonic art , not only in the Craft ami Royal Arch , but also in the other higher degrees . It appears , upon inquiry , that tlie date of the decline of Bro . Moore ' s health is to be ascribed to the decease of his lamented wife ; for , from that period he seldom or ever was known to mix in such general society as he formerly was wont to do ; and for the last five he has suffered
years severe ancl excruciating agony , which must , long before this period , have destroyed him , unless he had been supported by a good constitution . Bro . Moore , who was a member of the Apothecaries' Company , being the son of the late Mr . Moore , apothecary , of Norfolk-street , and was educated for the profession , but preferred a lucrative partnership ivith the late Mr . Paythems , chemist , of Bond-street , and Mr . Savory , his surviving partnerhas left a familof eiht childrento whom he has
, y g , bequeathed a very large fortune , principally derived from his long standing connection with the house of Messrs . Savory , Moore , and Co ., chemists , Bond-street and Regent street . In summing up the character of Bro . Moore , it may be justly said he was not , strictly speaking , a generous or liberal man ; his habits were associated with feelings of hauteur—unbending at times , but never allowing , on his partanything like familiarity to be shewn to him . His
, manners were , in fact , austere . He was a stern supporter of authority ^ yet not quite satisfied that he was himself sufficiently promoted . He opposed reform in Masonry , and hence , in the year of terror , he was in the . minority of October 30 . AVe believe , however , that he acted conscientiously , ancl therefore deserves honourable exception from the sycophants of the day . His remains are deposited in the cemetery at Kensal Green .
Nov . 5 . —Rev . WILLOUGHBY BRASSEY , at . 58 . —This sad event will long be deplored by the inhabitants of Weymouth , and especially by the poor , to whom he was a benevolent and a liberal friend . Although the nature of his complaint was such as to preclude any hope of his complete restoration , yet his amendment in health had for some time past been so apparent , as to lead his friends to hope that he might yet be spared to us for a time . AVe cannot refrain from testifying , even in this
hurried notice , how deep and general is the sorrow that is felt in this town and neighbourhood at the loss of one who had laboured amongst us for two-and-twenty years with a Christian love that was never chilled , arid a patience that was never wearied . His kind and cheering manners full often spoke comfort to many an aching heart ; his public ministrations were marked by great ability and energy ; and in private life he has left a blank that will not easily be filled up . In a word , we have lost a faithful ancl a loving pastor , a true ancl an indulgent friend , and an upright ancl esteemed member of society . Peace to his memory ! The Rev , AV . Brassey was for many years Provincial Grand Chaplain for Dorset .
. Nov . 18 . —Bro . John Terrail , the well-known vocalist , died yesterday , morning , in Gray ' s Inn , cet . 61 , very much lamented by his professional friends . . ¦ ¦ , '' Dec . 4 , at Gravesend , at . SO , Bro . E . Tarrant Fenton , solicitor , member of the Lodge of Freedom , No . 91 . ¦ .,-.-
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and a gentleman , was also distinguished for his knowledge of the Masonic art , not only in the Craft ami Royal Arch , but also in the other higher degrees . It appears , upon inquiry , that tlie date of the decline of Bro . Moore ' s health is to be ascribed to the decease of his lamented wife ; for , from that period he seldom or ever was known to mix in such general society as he formerly was wont to do ; and for the last five he has suffered
years severe ancl excruciating agony , which must , long before this period , have destroyed him , unless he had been supported by a good constitution . Bro . Moore , who was a member of the Apothecaries' Company , being the son of the late Mr . Moore , apothecary , of Norfolk-street , and was educated for the profession , but preferred a lucrative partnership ivith the late Mr . Paythems , chemist , of Bond-street , and Mr . Savory , his surviving partnerhas left a familof eiht childrento whom he has
, y g , bequeathed a very large fortune , principally derived from his long standing connection with the house of Messrs . Savory , Moore , and Co ., chemists , Bond-street and Regent street . In summing up the character of Bro . Moore , it may be justly said he was not , strictly speaking , a generous or liberal man ; his habits were associated with feelings of hauteur—unbending at times , but never allowing , on his partanything like familiarity to be shewn to him . His
, manners were , in fact , austere . He was a stern supporter of authority ^ yet not quite satisfied that he was himself sufficiently promoted . He opposed reform in Masonry , and hence , in the year of terror , he was in the . minority of October 30 . AVe believe , however , that he acted conscientiously , ancl therefore deserves honourable exception from the sycophants of the day . His remains are deposited in the cemetery at Kensal Green .
Nov . 5 . —Rev . WILLOUGHBY BRASSEY , at . 58 . —This sad event will long be deplored by the inhabitants of Weymouth , and especially by the poor , to whom he was a benevolent and a liberal friend . Although the nature of his complaint was such as to preclude any hope of his complete restoration , yet his amendment in health had for some time past been so apparent , as to lead his friends to hope that he might yet be spared to us for a time . AVe cannot refrain from testifying , even in this
hurried notice , how deep and general is the sorrow that is felt in this town and neighbourhood at the loss of one who had laboured amongst us for two-and-twenty years with a Christian love that was never chilled , arid a patience that was never wearied . His kind and cheering manners full often spoke comfort to many an aching heart ; his public ministrations were marked by great ability and energy ; and in private life he has left a blank that will not easily be filled up . In a word , we have lost a faithful ancl a loving pastor , a true ancl an indulgent friend , and an upright ancl esteemed member of society . Peace to his memory ! The Rev , AV . Brassey was for many years Provincial Grand Chaplain for Dorset .
. Nov . 18 . —Bro . John Terrail , the well-known vocalist , died yesterday , morning , in Gray ' s Inn , cet . 61 , very much lamented by his professional friends . . ¦ ¦ , '' Dec . 4 , at Gravesend , at . SO , Bro . E . Tarrant Fenton , solicitor , member of the Lodge of Freedom , No . 91 . ¦ .,-.-