Napoleon's Justification of Spanish War and Reforms
A fragmentary extract presents Napoleon defending his 1808 Spanish campaign and reforms in Spain. He argues the war was necessary to punish France's enemies, impose order, and secure a liberal constitution for Spaniards while placing his brother as head of the government. He claims the Spaniards revolted despite his aims for peace and benevolent governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maliout
Byaiay Vitous
Bel
France
Europe
Individuada
Spat
Jena
Spain
Extraordinary Fashionable Carriage Seizure IncurS Replevy
A wealthy individual in a high fashion circle is seized by authorities with a carriage and four horses on the road to Brighton. A five hundred pound replevy was posted. two Holland jars concealed in the vehicle led to discovery of concealed goods. The owner denies intent to defraud and claims innocence amid a sequence of accusations. Additionally, horticultural notes report extraordinary pineapple plant yields and patent developments in New York and Philadelphia. Street sweeping machinery proposed as new urban work system. crime report in Limerick details break-in and vengeful sword injury. political debate on liberty law continues in Paris.
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Brighton
Revere
London
Petihay
Robert Buck
Oat Dhfield
Staffordshire
England
Tucker
Limerck
New-York
Chesp
Brent
Philphia
Baltimore
Sheehy
Taylor
Moniteur
Chamber of Deputies
Messrs. de Villele
Birmingham
Warwick
G.ragg
Queen of England seeks guard and palace in Rome letter
In a Rome dated letter from February 24 1820 the Queen of England complains of not receiving a messenger from the British Government. She demands Buckingham Palace for a royal residence and urges employment of staff from the late Duke of Kent. The Papal Government declines to grant a guard to a private royal person and notes no public knowledge of the Queen of England being in Rome.
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Morning Chronicle
Baturday
Leviere
England
Rome de Igbhuty
Caroline of
Brunswick
Wales
Thay
Ter Majety
Buckingham House
Duke of Kent
Igness
Prince Leopold
Dover
Pesaro
Enadand
Timng
Countess Oldi
Rome
Princess of Wales
Ianuver
Tome
Hanover
C. Canpinay Consarvi
Daring Sir David Baird Leads Irish Forces Reforms
General Sir David Baird presides over Irish command changes as Lieut. Col. Sorrell and Col. Middlemore receive posts, with Abercombie and Morton named aides. Major General Brisbane expected to Cork to head the Mucaster District. Major General Egerton added to Ireland staff. Services announce election of William Banne to Kilkenny College mastership. Remains of Viscount Curzon moved for interment at Penn. Local thefts report house entry on Henry Street with silver and apparel stolen. warning issued to secure properties.
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David Baird
Ireland
Thomas Stephen Sorrell
George Middlemore
George Ralph Abercombie
3D Dragoon Guards
George William Morton
Aid de Uipa
T. Brisbane
Cork
Kilkenny College
A. O'Callaghan
Viscount Curzon
Lower Brook-street
Grosvenor-square
London
Penn
Bucks
Killorglan
Kerry
Deuwarty
Cii
Sae
Dell
Hig Head
Kearney
Henry Street
Monthly Agricultural Report From England Details Frost Delays and Spring Progress
The monthly agricultural report notes frost interrupted early sowing, with late March progress mixed. North sees corn sowing underway. spring wheat improving with favorable weather yet hampered by winds. Stock farming strained by hay shortages as clover and green forage suffer. Scotland reports good bean yields, hogs in demand, wool dull, and prices volatile as market hopes shift to August port openings.
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England
Bern
Catte
Horses
Scotland
Fashioned Night Dress and Court Attire Described in Writings
The detailed description covers a Landow Garelage outfit with trimmed white fabric, black satin ribbons, and a structured waist. a tall caltar and peaking back shape the silhouette. It also notes a white crape evening dress with black satin ornaments, pearls, and a plume headpiece, paired with grey kid gloves and black boots. The passage then shifts to court proceedings in London, with Lord Chancelor outlining jurisdiction over a ward’s marriage and pending decision. It records the funeral of Mr. West, president of the Royal Academy, and the subsequent Royal Academy events including the election of Sir Thomas Lawrence as president and arrangements for the Cato Street Conspiracy prisoners.
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Landow
Cory
West
Royal Academy
Somerset-loose
Academy
Callin
London
Salisbury
St. Paul's
Somerset Levec
Becter
Provession
Fune
Temple Bar
Br. Paul
Lelore
Somerset House
Thu Inza Lawrence
Acmiermy
Benjamin West
Cato Street
Hailey
Dcc
Audia
Sopataa
Leopard
Agata
Hertiga
Abe
Lihe Park
Tayaon
Fragmented OCR item from London notice page
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a local notice mentioning a London context and a sale. Readable bits include references to a person named Scottie and a waiter role, with unclear dates or locations. The text remains fragmented and uncertain about concrete action or parties.
Military Promotions and Exchanges in the War Office Press
War office dated March 27 1820 lists numerous promotions exchanges and half pay retirements across Guards Fusiliers Foot and Rifle units. Captains majors lieutenants and ensigns shift between regiments including Life Guards Whitehorse and Foot Guards with several appointments by pur or exchange and receiving differences.
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Life Guards
Int
Buel
Uxbridge
V. Mayne
T. Dames
Séth Pout
John Waldron
W.D. Spooner
V. James
J.R.T. Geuhaw
V. Spooner
J. W. Shawe
V. Graban
A.W. Wyndham
V. Shawe
Ligut Dragoons
Ted Regt
Win, Mayne
Let Life Guards
V. Iarios Osbridge
Foot Guards
Jali Bernes
Geat
Basign
V. Arinit
Foot
Jatin Mackenzie
Parke
Il. Black
Wn. Payne
St. Andrew St. John
Meuron
V. G. Robinson
Rob
M'Nair
V. R. Ws Sina
C. Gr. Arbuthnot
Dragoena
Teulon
Robt
P. Douglas
Parker
T. Emery
Priceaux
C. Euery
O'Hehir
Beth
C. Addison
C. Dick
John Spottswood
Rowe
R. Coney
V. Wood
3D Royal Vet
Rifle Brigade
Wm. Hill
Dth
Royal Et. Bate
West India Regt
T. Bradley
Moxa
Tth
Royal Vet
Lord Bate
V. Diradley
Jan Anderson
Lord
Buign
G. Redman
V. Anderson
Janes Holt
Vy. Redman
Bal
J. Worlledge
3D Garrison Bat
A. M'tntyre
T. Williams
V. Semple
Choa
St. George
V. Mackenzie
Asaint
Edward Tangue
Anniet
Phosmas la Cloche
W. Surtees
V. Fraser
Ith
Royal
B. Elrington
V. Campbell
A. Mensies
John Walker
India Rangers
Rnsign
Bradley
John Gray Rosa
West India
V. Walker
B. Tubb
Boral
J. Robert Bulderson
A. Lagan
Frederick
Wm. Rennick
V. Kemmeter
Enaiyn Wm. Mackay
Cape
James Arthur
V. Moir
Florse Guards
Herbert Taylor
Execution at Old Bailey for multiple convicts and escapes
A Wednesday execution of BE Voss, D. Keaton, W. Connor, W. Feith, P. Rainer, and TL Beramagrove, all convicted in Deceuine and January Sessions, drew a huge crowd at the Old Bailey. Some were respited, others executed, with details of their crimes and final moments, plus anecdotal notes on witnesses, loot, and an unrelated philosophical review excerpt and arrivals aboard the Usbridge Gucker.
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BE. Voss
D. Keaton
W. Connor
W. Feith
P. Rainer
TL Beramagrove
Deceuine
Pereops
Old Bailey
Geen
Rainer
Oll
Kolinsgrove
Vera
Keaton
Lader
Himerdgis
Aml
Dana
Connor
Piedt
J. June
Nerswoud
de Pockerthe
Ter Denpoty
Paul
Handy
Frith
Proneis Greyay
Dagar Hill
Bank Foley
Greygamdite Akineds Company
Melias
Enor
le Atterands
Tata
Turbulent Scottish Reign and Avenel’s Bandits
The passage reviews Elizabethan Scotland amid reform divisions and noble tyranny. It highlights the rise of petty lords, the example of Christie of the Clinthill, and the outlaw band under Avenel. It notes literary dramatists and Euphuism, then describes Halbert and Baron Avenel in a castle scene with keen detail on attire and bearing.
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Elizabeth
James
Throwes
Thyig
Mary
Moray
Kinodara
Dunes Rons
Christie
Clinthill
Wille Tower
Glendeacg
Couplaing
Dane Glendinning
Jesa
Piercy Shafton
Enlil
Alice
Venus
Mercury
Bucephalus
Alexander
Atella
Orpheus
Hin Con
Halbert
Diane
Sir Vievcie
Jim Witwer
Avenel
Salvator Rose
Bruin
White Jones
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Monthly Agricultural Report
Lord Coventry
Soplia Coventry
Roger Gresley
Coventry
Menebae
Bart Beauchamp
Scotty
Edinburgh
Holyitea
Colonel Joheson
Mrs. Batve
Mr. Close
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