Tenth Hussars Doctoral Correspondence from 1824 Letters
Official documents transmitted from the Tenth Royal Hussars regarding Cornet Battier. Sir Herbert Taylor letters to the Duke of York and to Battier outline Royal Highness’s disapproval, Battier’s unfitness for cavalry, and the decision to purchase half pay or transfer to infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Herbert Taylor
the Duke of York
Marqiesa Londonderry
Tenth Tussara
Horee Guards
Loap
Esy
Battier
Morning Chronicle
6Th Hussars
Sth Dragoon Guards
18Th Hussars
Colosel Gordon
Murray
Hagher
10Th Hussars
Lord Combermere
Battler
Colquhoun Grant
George Quentin
Lord Combarmera
Sir C. Grant
Colquhoun
Gmt
Mc Bantier
Taylor
Mens
Cornet Battier
Horse Guards
Sta
Letter to editor defends family background in Dublin Journal
A correspondent from Thompson's Hotel in Cavendish Square London writes to the Dublin Journal defending his father’s military rank. He rejects a newspaper claim that his reception by the Loth Hussars stems from being a merchant’s son and asserts his father was a field officer respected by many in the service. He closes with respect and signature dated March 6, 1884.
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Dublin Journal
Loth Hussars
Tam
Battier
Thompson’s Hotel
Cavendish Square
London
Petition for a new Belfast bank under 19th century law
A Belfast petition from merchants seeks establishment of a bank to discount bills and issue notes with a capital of at least 150 000 to 200 000 Irish pounds. It argues repeal of an Irish statute, notes legal hurdles, and urges Parliament to authorize a shared bank to improve security and public finance.
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Belfast
Ireland
Dublin
Treland
Bank of Ireland
George
Court of Chancery
Kerry Assizes Manslaughter Verdict in Knockanure Case
Thomas Galden, dressed as a Police Constable, faced arraignment for the murder of Thomas Fitzgerald near Knockanure on St Patrick’s Day 1822. Witnesses testified, noting a riot after Mass. Galden was convicted only of manslaughter and sentenced to seven years transportation.
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Thomas Galden
Thomas Fitzgerald
Knockanure
James Fitzgerald
Thomas
Tle
Honora Connor
Callig
M'Mahon
M‘mahon
Connor
MrMahon
Darby Connor
Patrick Golden
Rathkeale
Reilly
John Raymond
County Limerick
Petition to establish a bank for relief of public difficulties
The text urges the House to consider the petition and introduce a legislative measure to create an establishment or bank to relieve existing inconveniences and difficulties. It reflects a call for formal financial reform through an envisioned institution.
Kilkenny Assuzes-Mancu 27 at Waterford Assizes
The Lord Chief Justice arrived in town and addressed the Grand Jury lamenting a calendar full of crimes including the murder case of Mr Marum. He urged authorities to curb disturbances and warned that criminals could be overthrown by firm policing. He praised Party Sessions and the Constabulary, noting Mr George of London invented an alarum clock with a candle for punctual awakenings.
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Waterford
Marum
Horna
Gentlanen
Mor
1. George
London
Thad
F. Henniker
Egypt
England
Dramatic Licenser Debate and Nelsons Hotel Note
A dense Irish press fragment recounts debate over theater censorship and liberty, citing Mr Shee and a licenser’s office, with passages from a play praising freedom and criticizing tyranny. It then mentions Yarmouth’s Wrestlers Arms, a curious leap year clock, Comus at Drury Lane, and a tale of Milton’s descendant, with assorted travel and literary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankepore
Nelson
Yarmouth
Nelson's Hotel
Wurt
Ofxeter
Elizabeth Forster
Milton
Garrick
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Royal Hissars
Highons
Maas
G.quentin
Balder
Muttier
Battiar
Moss
Buttier
Tenth
Coventry
Chiquhoun Grant
Batner
Corpa
Tenth Hussars
Kerry
Mancy
Kilkenny Assuzes
Mancu
Alasco
Shee
Colman
Y Prin
Shethas
Otlowig
Alander
Brutus
Paria
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