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Newspaper

Courier

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 14, 1816

Page

1

Appointment of Cornish Sheriff by Prince of Wales in Council

The Prince of Wales in Council appointed Sir Arcot Curry Mylesworth of Pencarrow Cornwall as Sheriff of Cornwall for the current year. The list of nobles and gentry in attendance reflects the ceremony at Brighthelmstone on February ibid 1816.

Brighton Prince Regent Namie IBM Eaire Brandreth Houghton Regis Rev W. Benson Englefield Nymshire T. S. Bernard Nether Winchendon Ad Hunt J. . W. Quinting Hatley Saint George Nesbite Aldersey Cuan W. Brown Tafidneire-Hall Hapyshire—d- Peele the Pastures Perousinessir As Chichester Youlston Dartponetshire J .Bl. Browne Weymouth Pero W. Reacce Loushton Bsa J Niblett Flarefield K. Evans Fetfordshire D. Giles Youngsbury Dvelyn Saint Clere W. Pochin Barkby Zoothshire Hing Ashby Protherne Lilanternany Abbey Knit Noripikers Southwell Wroxham Esq Batiimptonshire J. Langham Cortisbrooke Bart Noverland Bell Woolsington Nottinghamshire R.H. Bromley East Stoke Fordshire J . Phillips Culham Fuffalk C. Whois Gockfeld-fiall Surrey B. Rashard Ham-Comaton Gosex J. Ingrant Rottingdean Warwickshire W- Holbeche Farnborough Wiltshire J. Lossey New Saruin Yorkshire Mr.o. Gascoigne Parlington Wales Carmarthen J. Colby Pennywern Fyrinbroke H. Mathias Fernhhill Gardigan J. Lloyd Coedmore Glamorgan H. J. Grant Gnail-Castle Breton Kendal Daney Park Edwards Cerrig Liwydion Jusq Biw—G. Buicawen Marford Prince of Wales Brighthetnsstone Arccott Curry, Mylesworth Pencarrow of Cornwall Cornwall

Appointment of Governors for Caribbean Islands

Royal notification from Downing Street on February 13 announces Major-General Sir Frederick Paulus Robinson is appointed Governor of the island of Lubuayo. Major-General George William Ramsay is named Governor of Antigua and Montserrat. Edonas Probyn, Esq. becomes Governor of the islands of St Christopher, Nevis, and the Margin Islands.

Downing-street Prince Regent Frederick Paulus Robinson Lubuayo George Wiliam Ramsay Antigua and Montserrat Edonas Probyn St. Christopher Nevis Margin-Islands

Bankruptcy notices sequester merchants and tradesmen across cities

A series of bankruptcy proclamations lists merchants and tradesmen from Watt to Powys and beyond, with surrender dates in February and March. Attornies named include Uresland Proctor, Pearce and Sons, Breary, Axes and Knowles, and others, with locations in London, Shrewsbury, Liverpool, Birmingham, York, Plymouth, Doncaster, and more.

Menlove Mitton-mill Shropsaire Miller Sfarc the Lion Inn Shewsbury Attornies Uresland and Proctor Iunswick-Square London Agni Couper Shrewsbury YM Fue Bury-court Su Marquze sMgecks Guuthhall L’eurce King’s Arms Liverpool Attorpies Addington and Gregory Bedford-cun Dalcera Top‘bam A.yarwood Swansea Glamorgan Swall Inn Birmingham Egerton Gray’s-Bug-square Spurrier Ispleby Walker Great Grimsby Lincolnshire Pope's Head Inn Plymonts Attornes Donne Newton Fecher Plymouth A. Champrey Balby York Wéb Green Dragon Hun Doncaster Peerson Bleasdale Alexander Kolme Newinn Jo Dowerby Cheapside Guildhall Messiskell and Broderick Low Churchyard V. Hamond Glover Ses Wikis Pourthurne Clarke Warnford-court Tories Hill Worcester Decke Breana Chancury-lane J. Mutgray Swallow-street Westminster Jeweller Makinson Kim‘court Temple Tulboc Inn Fetbury Attornirs Leta and Paul Tetbury Long and Austen Gray's Inn Dent Carlisle Draper Boskinn Birkett Cloak Blow W. Spence J. Jones Yorkshire Devonshire Shipton Sue -Staplé Carr Adessia Holme Hong Fane Feece Newton-Baschurch Salap Griffins Southampton Londo Wood Twsbury

Imperial Parliament Discussion on Prisoner of War Balance

The House of Lords received the Transport Office account showing the balance due from France for prisoners of war. The report was laid on the table and ordered for printing after consideration by the Marginal Lansdowne. Official details appear in the parliamentary documents.

House, OF Lords Fes France Margel Lansdowne Viggo

Lord Grenville's Notice on Military Establishment for 1816

Lord Grenville moves to present an humble address to the Prince Regent, requesting that the military estimates for 1816 be laid before Parliament. He notes alarm at proposing a peace-time army of 150,000 and a peace expenditure under 30 million, and clams attention to the absence of Liverpool. The Marquis of Lansdowne raises questions about French contributions and possible sovereign ownership of funds, with adjournment pending explanation.

Earl Liverpool Marquis of Lansdowne France

House of Commons Debates on Property Tax and Peace

Gen Thornton signals a Tuesday move to discuss the property tax affecting Britons abroad. Debates cover London petitions against renewing the tax, with Sir William Curtis and James Shaw urging it lie on the table as postwar relief questions and possible financing alternatives.

Thornton Devonshire Hart Davis Croxer Lockhart Sheriffs of London Common Council William Curtis WM. Curtis London James: Shaw Brogden Committee of Supply

Objections to a Large Standing Army in Peace Time

Debates allege that maintaining an army of 149 000 in peacetime endangers liberties and burdens taxpayers. Critics urge retrenchment and reductions in establishments, arguing a navy oriented defense suits Britain, while opponents fear drift toward continental military despotism and loss of constitutional balance.

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