Regency Contingency Debate Tests Parliament's Discretion
Members clash over Baronets proposal to empower Parliament to set rules for Royal authority in case of a monarch’s incapacity or death. Lords Castlereagh Whitbread and Burdett argue for and against a parliamentary bill, stressing constitutional boundaries and the Crown’s prerogatives.
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Bon. Baronet
Lord Castlereagh
Baronet
Hon
Lord A
Whitbread
Charlotte
Barortet
House of Commons
Finpes
Thwllouse
Burdett
F. B
al- Iaded
Russian forces hold Vistula front and Dantzic gate opened
The French report confirms Russian army remains beyond the Vistula with Oliva gate at Dantzic open since January 24. Grenier’s division advances toward the Oder as French troops pass through weakened lines. Prussian regiments are being rebuilt, and German contingents grow stronger prior to Gén Yorck’s defection. Buses reach Berlin for French cavalry amid rising mobilization.
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Realis
Dantzic
Oliva
Greniar
Oder
Aif
Herlin
Ko- Aigaberg
Everits
Coe
Naples
Sicily
England
Messina
Guricu
Prisoner care and shifting command amid war rumors
A detailed report discusses a mysterious prisoner and confidants, noting political speculation. It mentions Prince Schwartzenberg possibly staying in Cracow for health, with Prince Hohenzollern to temporarily command. It cites France and Austria sending MAits, and German roads in poor condition.
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Prince Schwartzenberg
Cracow
Prince Hohenzollert
France
Austria
Petition to Parliament discussed at East India House court
A General Court at East India House debated the petition to Parliament with four amendments proposed by Mr Hume. Opponents including Sir TL Mepecarr, Mr Fuersox, Mr Grant, Mr Surey and Mr Jackson resisted changes as dangerous to the Company and nation. The four petitions passed unanimously and the Company’s seal was ordered affixed.
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East India House
Ef. Ixears
Smith
Aner Cuarman
India
Hune
TL Mepcarrr
Fuersrox
Grant
Surey
It. Jicksox
Humei
M. Rock
Miever
Hume
Fscusax
Committee of Correspondence
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Roya
Lord Cochrane
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Barone
Ani
Brand
A. U& Hen
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Vidus
College of Iisms
Sienna
Ree
Great Waraden
S. Te Coleridge
W. Perle
Chancery-lane
Caroline
Symmons
Charles
Syrloon
Tod
K Johnson and Co
St. Paul's Church
Ristophy
Feith
Aristophanes Crits
Desideratantz
Hes
London
Lackishguon
Altes
Condiasbury‘squaré
Tae
George Colman
Hindoospangee Naval
Lien
Thomas
Heckae
Willian
Ae Bs Parry
Leadenhall
Othlers
Ust Incis Company
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