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Newspaper
Champion
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 31, 1816
Page
8
A fragment discussing romance and fiction versus history, arguing that virtue appears plain in broad histories yet shines in novels through domestic detail. It notes that poets imitate history and that the author suggests readers a woman author, praising her discerning outlook and cautious foray into quotes from Cooper.
Court notes show the Prince riding on the Pavilion lawn and being moved in a chair on rollers to allow air and exercise. An inclined plane and platform enabled the horse to pass beneath. The Times reports his late arrival at Carlton House by a new travelling carriage. The marriage ceremony of Prince Leopold and the Princess Charlotte is set for April at Carlton House.
The document reports on royal matchmaking uncertainties and a decree delaying a noble wedding, with lines about the Prince of Cobourg becoming Duke of Kendal and Charlotte of Wales renouncing prior titles. It then shifts to trials and offenses, detailing Mr Davison’s insolvency case, amended schedules, and debates on wartime dress possessions and public newspaper reports. The narrative moves to naval discipline, a Marine court, and the ensuing trial of a sailor from the Achille with Tutelage by Justice Bates and a postponed sentence.
A Sunday night gathering at Pifehouse Liverpool brought together Cabinet Ministers Lord Long and other officers under the Administration along with the Duke of York. They adjourned Monday at one and reconvened to three, discussing the need to fielders to Lie malional will and military establishments, with rumours of royal discussions.
The Chronicle cites the Marquis of Lansdown on army staff ratios, noting 1 in 90 in 1792 and 1 in 17 in 1816, arguing the public was shaped by the large growth of the army. It asserts the change stemmed from vast augmentation, contrasting 40,000 with 159,000 as proportions.
Thomas Thowes was indicted for the wilful murder of Thomas Moore on August 4. Witnesses describe the vessel near Chatham and boats signalizing theft, with the deceased within twenty yards when a musket was fired. A boat drifted astern as the shooting occurred.
Hawkers and pedlars in si dares street faced charges as stalls were deemed stationary. The License Office urged a three week grace period while trials proceed. The Devon Assizes heard Rev van Buadcuck’s case for an alleged unnatural crime amid strong sentencing.
A boy, son of Sir Charles Thonek, vanished after defying his father and leaving school on Saturday. Despite searches and reports, no trace has been found with friends and authorities publicizing the missing youth as of now.
A widow near Monlrao between Ballyaoyer and Markethall sought an abortion and killed the unborn child in a crude operation. An associate watched as an incision was made in her abdomen, causing death. The accused fled county after a murder verdict. a witness claimed the quack intended to end the pregnancy. The public scandal and religious scruple surrounded the case, with burial occurring days before inquiries began.
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