France News From June Marriage and War Events
Reports from foreign intelligence describe the June 17 marriage of the Duc de Berri with eighteen Parisian orphans funded by the city, followed by ceremonies on June 20 as colours were consecrated for the Royal banner under Marshal Macdonald. The June 15 sinking fund plan and various European incidents are noted, including unrest, plague in Alexandria, and Irish Church affairs.
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Duc de Berri
Paris
Champ de Mars
M. de Talleyrand
Rheims
Marshal Macdonald
Watterloo
France
Denam
Fontenoy
Voltaire
Marshal Marmont
Academy of Sciences
M. Fouche
Dresden
St. Michael
General Dessaix
Sayer
Piedmont
Gobelins
Bonaparte
Mavato
Spain
Gexoa
Alexandria
Vielitus
Lord Exmouth
Dalmatia
Costanezza
Constantinople
Rome
Taylor
England
Havnac
Allée Verte
Offenbach
Stercano
Proclamation Severs US–West Indirect Aid and Executions Reported
A May 27 dispatch from Washington notes a March 1 proclamation banning all correspondence with the West under threat of death. It also reports a laté execution of a mulatto woman at La Guira for seditious expressions. May 28 in Parnaoecenta a large civic audience of French natives honored Marshal Grouchy and other generals with a public entertain ment at the Masonic Hall attended by over eight people. Duten Mates notes Moscow’s population and gaiety, citing a May 1 promenade with about 3,000 carriages.
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Wasutvaton
Variaceas
la Guira
Parnaoecenta
Citieus
France
Marshal Grouchy
Clausel
Lefevre Desnouettes
Masonic Hall
Roymaud de St
West India
Barbadors
Spain
Sull
Ile
Tie
Earl Bathurst
Duke
Sussex
Imperial Parliament debate on royal assent and bills in session
June proceedings cover royal assent to multiple bills including silver coinage and taxes, discussions on the whale fisheries bill and gas oil competition, grand jury reforms, and motions on Ireland taxation, slavery, and abolition. Lords voices touch religious instruction, colonial governance, and clerical oversight amid financial and legal changes.
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Custom's Widow's Fund
Trish
Harrison
Warren
Earl Donoughmore
Debates Over Irish Town Lands Fines and Insolvent Debtors Bill
In the House of Commons on Saturday June 2 Mr Horner objects to a bill imposing penalties for offences across extended Irish town lands arguing it harms distant residents. The Chancellor of the Exchequer defends it as a means to stop illicit distillation with portable stills. Debate covers clerical property exemptions and insolvency law changes as the third reading of the Insolvent Debtors Bill approaches.
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Horner
Ireland
Dr. Smith
Alorney
Chanelar
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Foreign Intelligence
Paris Papers
Duten
Moscow
Imperial Parliament
House OF Lords
Holyhead Harbour
Bristol
Treasury Consolidation
Burl Donoughmore
Harl Liverpool
Treland
Lars Donoughmore
Viscount Salmonth
Earl of Shaftesbury
Farl
Lauderdale
Thajesty
Fort Stanhope
Tinsell
Calthorpe
Karl Grosvenor
Per nAnoken
Earl
Liverpool
Earl Grosvenor
Thos
Indies
Lord Holland
Ute
Earl of Egremont
West Indies
Canterbury
Sietland
Church of
Bognad
Lagi
George
London
Robert Boyle
Yorkshire
Antigua
Nevis
Ore Society
Lord Collant
House OF Commons
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