Lords Resume Hastings Trial After Brief Westminster Session
In Westminster Hall the Lords heard more evidence on the Begum charge against Mr Hastings. At half past four they returned to the House and sent a message to the Commons that the Hastings trial would resume tomorrow.
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House of
Lord S
John Fargus
New Inn
BroomMinster
Dean Lane
Bedminster
Millard
New-inn
Lower Knowle
Jenkins
Red Lion
Redcliff-freet
Caltice Ditch
Phelips
Drake
Marsham
Parridge
Auntie
Withedraw
Peter Burrell
Aly, Stanhope
Brill
Staniope
Ar. Marsham
Rudle
Fyner
Huffey
Harison
Joseph Mawhey
Naval promotions debate in Commons over Sir Elijah Impey case
The House debated Admiralty promotions and the treatment of officers, with Mr Pitt asking Bastard to state his motion. Sir Gilbert Elliott exposed alleged abuses in the Nundcomar case and Hastings era. Bastard pushed a motion accusing the Admiralty Board of passing over meritorious officers, which was rejected 169 to 920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Pitt
Admiralty
Order of Council
Godfrey Webser
Elijah Impey
Gilbert Elliott
Nordcomar
Gilbert
Elyah Impey
Sir Emnich
India
Nundcomar
Sir Earth
Alfo
Transacions
Tusia Company
Hastings
Enera
Supreme Court
Bearcroft
Grenville
Admiralty Board
Board of Admiralty
Enie Qe
Wim. Molesworth
John Miller
Norton
Edwards
Morrocco War Rumor Shakes Markets And Gibraltar Focus
Reports from Lloyds and St James's Chronicle recount war rumors with Morocco and a Gibraltar convoy plan. Emperor's motives cited include ships, Turkey, and a demand for gunpowder. Parliament dissolution chatter rises as governors are recalled, suspensions occur, and Paris festivities brighten the scene amidst mounting political tension.
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Witt
Stock Exchange
Morocco
Lloyd’s
Lloyd’s Coffee-house
Gibraltar
Levant
Gos
Jdid
Turkey
Portsmouth
Laf
Paris
France
Duke of Orleans
Prince Edward
Germany
Chatham
Colby
Mediterranean
Huslings
Middleton
Hastings
England
Lucknow
Messrs. Egerton
Major Pearson
J. West
Isaac Reed
Staple’s Inn
Weil
Thomas Davis
Joan
James Mattocks
Joan Davis
Newgate
Alliance Treaty Between Britain and the States General Formed
Heads of a defensive alliance declare a sincere amity between the British Crown and the States General. They pledge mutual aid to preserve peace and tranquillity, and agree to defend each other if either is attacked by any European power anywhere in the world.
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Great-Britain
Fea
Efth
House of Orange
Africa
Asia
Great Britain and Ireland
United Provinces
B. M
Negapatnam
H. G
H. M
Indies
Treaty Provisions Reinforce Dutch British Military Alliance
The document outlines mutual military support terms between Britain and the States General, detailing troop numbers, ship counts, and naval reach. It sets contingencies for augmenting forces, restrictions on arming, and guarantees against attack, plus a commerce treaty framing most favored nation status and postwar restitution goals.
Numerous Tradesmen and Marriages Listed in Local Notices
A long list of bankrupts, widings, and notices from various towns including Sutton St Marys Lincolnshire Royton and Ashton under Line with names such as Thomas Letts William Booth James Ogden and Robert Purdy. Marriages include Dr Davies and Susan Saunders Henry Lacock and Susanna Smyth and the Rev Benjamin Newton with Mills Fendall. Other brief notices cover appointments deaths and a sudden death in Manchester.
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Bankrurpts
Thomas Letts
Sutton St. Mary’s
Lincolnshire
William Booth
Thomas Dutton
Rich Booth
Samuel Booth
Royton
Lancashire
James Ogden
Ralph Ogden
Ashton Under Line
Dewye Parker
Waddoncourt
Croydon
Surry
Robert Purdy
Norwich
James Stutt
Liverpool
Liverpool, merchant.—Thomas Helland
the Wall
St. Mary Magdalen Surry
Herman Graumann
Ely-place
Holborn
William Cecil
John Purchase
Richard Andrews
Wood-street
Geo. Davison
Wilfred-street
Charles Kellow
Long-acre
Joseph Rea
Rob. Rea
Taylors
Forshaw’s Hotel
James Roberts
Henry Lacock
Great-Linford
Bucks
Susanna Smyth
Edmund Smyth
Gajamin Newton
Duke of Portland
Mills Fendall
Great-Portland Street
Thomas Hind
Ardley
Oxfordshire
Mills Hamer
Hamerhall
Rochdale
Driep
Utrodging
Geo. Litchheld
Customs
Elizabeth Ruisel
Lewes
Close
John Fuller
Rose-Hill
Patham
John Patham
Ellington
Huggiefooce
Isaac Dawson
Romsey
Hants
Vanrixell
Ely
Duke de Fleury
Paris
Mary Robinson
Count de Scarnalis
St Newcastle
Major March
Brownlow
Park Lane
Wigan
Manchester
Heywood
Cotton Merchants Fallcast Spark London Bankrolling Crisis
London reports a wave of suspensions in major cotton houses with losses exceeding 400 000 pounds and totals reaching about 1 090 000 pounds in acceptances. Several firms face insolvency, threatening Liverpool and Manchester, as speculation and a cotton monopoly push the market toward wider collapse. Bank of England discounting refusals and a Bank directors’ meeting are cited as attempts to slow the national calamity.
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London
Liverpool
Manchester
Bart
Fordyce
Bank of England
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Wrednesday
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Soltikow
Kaminskoi
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Camea
London Gazette
James Burton
Houthold
Hampton Court
Baflard
Houshold
Allen
Redland
TY Lane
Millamner
Bristol
Wine
Samuel Books
Corn-Street
Jamaica
Rotterdam
Geneva
Tuomas Comse
John James Maillard
Broadstreet
Mipsummer
Joszen Orxvipce
Harry Ganpy
Castle-street
Harry Bowyer
Jane Cox
J. Stephens
Maryport Street
Bristol- Bridge
Exchange
Bru Fol
Sarva
Bidge Street
Jacks
David Los. Lewis
Bridge Street
Bridge-street
Jacas
Lota
Bristol Bridge
Myr, Stunt, Cutler, and Me
Irs. Tayio, and Co
Symons
Brisfo
T. Hembury
Exchange Coffee
Saturpbay
Blackworth
St. George
Avon
Woodlard
Publow
Somerset
Danre Fossrex
Crooked-lane
Cannon-fireet
Toomas Hare
T. Winwood
W. Pollard
N. B
Cardiff
Constantino Ple
Andriano
Ble
Belgrade
Serafkier
Silisria
Besserabia
Reis Effendi
Moldavia
Wallachia
House of Lords
Sheridan
Chunar
Court of Directors
Roof
Major Scott
Court of Auditory
Law
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