Lavalette escape aides judged by British observers
The piece discusses Lavalette’s daring escape and the roles of Sir Robert Wilson Captain Hutchinson and others. It questions French government measures toward foreigners and notes attacks on the legality and conduct of English actors. It references reactions of British and French papers and the wider political context including Austria Russia and Prussia treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Labedayere
Bruce
Robert Wilson
Hutchinson
Lavalette
France
Sir Robert Wilson
Atorney
Astley
Lord Grey
Sir Robert
Robert
Royal nuptials amid diplomatic bustle and smuggled arms
Reports say the Duke of Wellington planned to attend the royal nuptials this week but returned to Paris Tuesday night. The Prince of Saxe Cobourg remains at the future bride's side while the Duchess of York prepares for the newlywed couple's honeymoon. Smuggling charges involve ordnance packages addressed to the Prince Regent with duties of 80 pounds. Spanish church officials are authorized to censor theatre pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Wellington
Paris
Prince of Saxe
Prince Regent
G. Wood
William Congreve
J. Trotter
Lady Dickson
Spain
Ferdinand
COURT AND FASHIONABLES AT WINDSOR AND CARLTON HOUSE
Windsor hosts royal visits as Prince Leopold of Coburg and Princess Charlotte of Wales meet the Queen and dine with ministers. A public breakfast at Carlton House precedes a royal ceremony for the wedding planned for Thursday next. The Gazetta reports the Empress of Austria has died in Verona from a lung abscess. The Prince Regent holds court with French officials returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Winchelsea
Princess Charlotte of Wales
Cranbourne Lodge
Prince Leopold of Cobourg
London
Ture Royan Neptunes
Princess Charlotte
Prince Cobur
Prince Coburg
Windsor
Duke of Clarence
Royal
Morty
Prince Royal
Charlotte
Carltonhouse
Duke of York
Oatlands
Gazetta Piemontere
Austria
Verona
Ferdinand
Modena
Sardinia
Empress of Austria
Examiner Charges Against the Champion Satire
The Examiner defends its publication of Lord Byron's Poems against charges of venal motive and public corruption. It rebuts accusations, recalls past battles with the Champion and Examiner editors, and questions the other paper's arrogance while defending its own stance on media conduct and public morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Byron
Hrammer
Hig
Warning Chronicle
Raminer
Examiner
The
Champion
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Lavavette
Court of Common Council
Favell
W. Pauymaurin
Chamber of Deputies
England
Prain
Thomas Read Kemp
House of Commons
G. Baring
Taunton
Isaiah
Bavaria
Munich
Junius
Duke of Portland
General Travot
Debelle
Duke de Chartres
Marquis d'Osmond
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