Lords debate on reform and sinecures in early 19th century
In a heated session the Lords discussed commissions granting Royal Assent to bills, the price and purpose of reform, and the abolition of sinecure offices. Lauderdale pressed for change while opposing opposition lines, Reden and Grosvenor urged caution, and Lords Erskine Arden and others urged limits on Crown power as bills passed to abolish Chief Justices offices and other state roles.
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Sancellon
House of Commons
Earl of Lauderdale
Lord Grosvenor
Treasury
Lord Lauderdale
Llevar
Myre
Uthyey
Ut. Walpole
Lart
A . Bart
Fearrowby
Earl
Latherdale
Lauderdale
Haba
Lord Redesdale
Parliament
Earl Grosvenor
M. Hale
Lord Coke
Hear
Lord Erskine
Crown
Lord Arden
Karl Bathursyf
Farr Wharrowby
House of Commons session on Usury and Grand Jury reform
In a long Commons debate, Usury Laws Repeal faces delay with suggestions to postpone to next session. Ireland Grand Jury Presentment Bill spurs strong opposition and support, with a committee recommitment planned. Navy and various public finance votes proceed, including pensions, coinage, and Africa forts funding.
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House OF Commons
Hatel
Butterworth
Elart Davis
C W. Wynn
Jones
Colonel Wood
Mfr
C. W. Wynn
Servant Onslow
Calcraft
Iy Parnell
Cluss
Jill
Lord Castlereagh
Onslow
Baring
Gaurat Gascoicne
Liverpool
Jawclayx
Calvert
Lmsriller
Pro Uubeols
Calver
Shaw
Hamiy Davis
Bristol
Calvert Roe
Vax
Buonaparte
Elba
PNCW
Cambridge
Deqits
Admiralty
Abercromby
J. Mackintosh
F. Flood
Ireland
Lords
V. Fitzgerald
Treland
V. Witzgerald
Lipperary
G. Sii
Baronet
Leport
G.hiull
Perl
Llou
House of Conmmons
Commons
Grand Jury
Ponsonby
N. Colthurst
W. Fitzgerald
Onusanby
Fr. Parnell
Daly
Courtenay
Westminster
Bankes
Addington
Clouse
Lergging
Elon
Ekc
Flu
Bennet
Gaul
G. Warren Dik
Navy
C. Poll
G. Warrender
Calcrafy
T.thompson
Rochester
Ty ‘Chompsuz
Greenwich Hospital
G. Rare
Croxer
Rosie
Dennis Sullivan
Rose
Sullivan
Dyer
Wynn
C. Pots
D. Gitserr
Mr. Rose
Yarbour
Tolyhead
Banices
Ireeland
Tryland
Re. Ponsonby
Arbuytionoy
Africa
Gordon
Gov. Rnor
Cape Coast Castle
Gen-teman
The
African Society
Arbuthnot
Marryat
Board of Agriculture
Great Britain
D. Browne
G. Hill
G. Ponsonby
Distress over corn dearness sparks Belgian riots and relief
Flanders Mail reports widespread disorder in June as crowds riot over corn prices. At Lierre and Mons they loot corn warehouses and butter markets while authorities restore order. 3,000 to 4,000 fortification workers confront gates and cannon. Kings grants four thousand hectares of corn for Luxembourg and ships from Antwerp move corn to aid provinces.
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Brussels
Lierre
Verlinden
Antwerp
Lockerin
Mons
Oractr
Courtray
Aruges
Gent
Namur
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Journal of
Ghent
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Baltic
Belgium
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Trent
Cinque Ports
Scotland
Evanses
Besney
Flanders
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