Insurrection in the Greek Principalities and Ottoman Measures
Reports from Vienna on July progress in the Ottoman arms in the Danubian Principalities and Crete. Disturbances in Candia near Chios and Skolamora, with Turkish fleet movements and renewed quiet at Smyrna. Sailors, arsenals, and shipyards active. plague reported near Rhodes. firman asserts protection for innocent Rajahs and embassies, and strict orders to police to preserve public peace.
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Vienna
Constantinople
Porte
Candia
Dardanelles
Chios
Samos
Skolamora
Morea
Danesi
Parte
Asia
Smyrna
Eren
Reis Effendi
Odessa
Rhodes
Suttan
Sublime Porte
Extraordinary Cortes to convene in Madrid in September 1821
Royal communication announces the Extraordinary Cortes will assemble to address major state matters including the division of Spain, legal codes, militia organization, and monetary reform. The permanent Deputation sets the schedule with preparatory Junta on the 22nd and installation on the 24th, aiming for September 28.
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Madrid
Cortes
Peninsula
Piacing
Spain
America
Josef Maria Calatrava
Pedro
Majorca
Dem
Army reductions and officer retirements detailed in Hampshire Chronicle
The Friday reduction cuts two troops and two companies across the Line and Foot Guards plus the 8th and 19th Light Dragoons. Infantry battalions drop from ten to eight companies but with more privates per company. Officers may opt for half pay or sale of commissions. prices for commissions rise. Sir Henry Torrens praised the Isle of Wight depot for discipline and drill as drafts support foreign service. Discharges and transfers follow, with two companies discharged and regiments reassigned to Plymouth and Chatham corridors.
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Regiment of Foot
Hampshire Chronicle
Henry Torrens
Isle of Wight
Col. Ross
C. B
Moore
Ross
Plymouth
Chatham
Ezeter
2D Dragoon Guards
Barrracks
Sheffield
Newcastle Chratticle
Old Guards
11Th Regiment
Lhe
Portsmouth
Infamous assault near Knights Bridge riot leads to charges
Four men faced riot and tumult charges before Justice Conant after stones and missiles were thrown at barracks near Knights Bridge. George Thresher claimed residence then denied by a watcher. he denied participation, citing danger from rioters. Officer Plank noted potential felony if remained after Riot Act. Witnesses praised military restraint as Colonel Lygon and others suffered injuries. Thresher was discharged after expressing remorse. Wm Figg and others faced counts of inciting riot. one defendant said he traveled from Portsmouth and drank prior to the incident. remanded for further inquiries.
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Shaddock
John Fly
Knightsbridge
G. Farrant
Golden-square
Conant
Marlborough-street
Life Guards
Oxford-street
J. FE. Conant
Yen
George Thresher
Plank
Maeistaart
Lygon
Wm. Figg
Portsmouth
London
Morris
St Paul's Church Yard
Macistrats
Griffiths
Blang
Adjourned Inquest On Honey Death Hearings Continue
The Coroner's Jury met at the New Inn on Edgeware Road with Adolphus and Henson appearing for the Life Guards. They plan to summon Captain Oakes and Lieutenants Hall Story and Gore, and the trumpeter Farmer, to identify witnesses and clarify route orders amid ongoing disputes over military conduct and juror access.
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New Inn
Edgeware Road
Adolphus
Henson
Jnn
Life Guards
Gore
Oakes
Hall
Story
Terry
Warthman
Middlesex
Warraman
Mr. Waithman
Urial
Mr.w
Honey
Mr. W
R.baker
R. Baker
Kensington
Church-lane
Tyburn-turnpike
Edgware-road
Church-street
Knightsbridge
Hyde Park-corner
Park Gate
Park-lane
Horse Guards
Hyde Park
Park
Chesterfield Gate
Tyburn ‘Turnpike
Cumberland-gate
Old Bailey
Baron Garrow
Robert Baker
Sir R. Baker
Coxoner
Hyde Park 2
Mr. Adolphus
Piccadilly
Crowley
Hubert Baker
Amself
Greig
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Ottoman Empire
Frankfort
the. Army
Knigts Bridge
Richard
St. James’s Street
Pall Nali
Carlton-house
Offcer
Bouverie
Jurar
Ilness
Hyde-park
Coloniel Cavendish
Haywood
Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish
1St Life Guards
Richard Honey
Storey
Kensington Park Gate
Hyde Park Corner Gate
Cumberland Gate
Stanhope Street
Grosvanure
Kensingtongate
Kensington-gate
Hyde Park Corner
Farmer
Alolphus
Waithman
Wodolphus
Mr. A
Witesse
Cumberland-gats
Dan
Col Cavendish
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