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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 19, 1788

Page

2

London Gazette Notice on Bishoprics and Cathedral Appointments

Whitehall April 15 news item reports the King ordering a cong erelite to pass the Great Seal empowering the Precentor and Chapter of St David's to clear a Bishop for that see after Edward’s translation to Oxford and recommending Samuel Horley to be bishop. also grants Thomas Hughes a canonry at Worcester following William Jennings’ death.

St. David's Edward Oxford Samuel Horley St. David’s Thomas Hughes Worcester William Jennings

Impeachment Trial of Warren Hastings Proceedings

Lordships resume Hastings impeachment with Mr Adam opening the second charge on the Money Begums and Princesses of Oude. He spoke four hours proving able and animated, then Lord Camden moved adjournment and further consideration for ten o clock. A Bristol debtors petition was presented and ordered to die on the table. insolvent debtors bill to be read a second time on Monday the 28th.

House F Lords Hastings Turapay House of Commons Adam Oude Lord Camden Warren Hastings Newgate Bristol

Petition Against Wool Bill Stalled In Commons

In the House of Commons a petition against the wool bill was laid on the table with leave to be heard by Counsel. A motion to delay the second reading of the aid bill was defeated, and the second reading set for Tuesday next. A bill to allow more time for enrolling deeds and wills by Papists and to aid Protestant purchasers was read a first time.

House of Commons

King of France clashes over tax amid Lettres de Cachet in Languedoc

London reports continued discontent in France as Count de Perigord is seized for opposing the two-twentieths tax. The King orders him to Lourdes castle while provincial Parliaments protest. Installations of Knights Companion of the Bath slated for May 19 feature Lords Rodney Galway Heathfield Grey and others. A Garter and Ribband admonition copy to Dorft and Northumberland. Also notes Van Berkel’s pardon and a Landgrave anecdote ending in a captain’s self-inflicted shot, with mutiny over burial honors.

London France Languedoc Count de Perigord Thoulouse Iis Trong Lourdes Knights Companions of the Bath Thal Lord Rodney Lord Galway Lord Heathfield Charles Grey Robert Boyd Fred. Haldimand John Jarvis William Fawcett Arch. Campbell Joseph Yorke Order Dorft Northumberland St. George Christ St. Geoge Etermal Vitory van Berkel Holland Helle Caffel

Fashionable Tradesmen and Marriages Listed in May Notices

A long list from Middlesex to Somersetshire records names of tradesmen and merchants with locations in London and across England. Included are calico printers, hatters, bootmakers, grocers, tavern keepers, and various dealers. May dates note appointments, marriages, and notices of widows and heirs, with several gentlemen and ladies connected to titled families. The prose reads as archival society notices and certificates from multiple towns and parishes.

James Ryan Bristol Francis Newbery St. Paul’s London Mr. Newbery J. Rudhall W. Browne E. Shiercliff M. Brown J. Lloyd

Temple Charity School for Girls Receives Generous Donations

The narrative recalls Temple parish’s dwindling wealth and the need for parochial aid to fight indigence and vice. Guardians praise liberal benefactors whose donations funded a new house for the charity and urge further subscriptions to sustain the institution. An 1787-1788 account shows donations, balances, and sums due to the treasurer.

Bristol Temprxez William Green Edward Colston Temple-street Temple Temple Parish Temple Charity School For Girs

Trial of Hastings in House of Lords review of Begums charge

Report of the Lords trial proceedings on the Begums of Oude charge against Hastings. Pelham reviews Hastings answer, presses necessity as ground, details seized Begum Jaghires and Rohilla defense papers. Sheridan questions Major Scott testimony. Evidence adjourned to the next day.

Nabob Pelham Sheridan Major Scott House of Commons Hastings Oude Scott Haffings Lord Loughborough Earl Stanhope Lord Porchester

Budget Debates and Sir Elijah Impey Charges in Commons

The House of Commons on April 16 discussed the Budget and Ways and Means for the year while preparing to hear charges against Sir Elijah Impey. Francis indicated he would present a written narrative of events, defending Hastings against accusations of deceit, and debate focused on admissibility of evidence and procedural questions in a committee of the whole House.

Erran Impey Gilbert Eliott Elijah Impey Godfrey Wrebtter Gilbert Elliot Francis Frances Hastings Elijaby Impey House of Commons Major Scott House of Lords Fox Hattings Richard Sutton

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