The Siege of Castle: A Patriot’s Burden in Verse
A bitter verse attack on political corruption and royal excess recounts the siege as a metaphor for reform. It rails at venal leaders and the Castle faction, praising virtue and public duty while denouncing bribery and treachery, urging unity to resist tyranny and uphold the Crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rench
Patriote
Niarto
Pericles
Shannon
Sir John
Paoder
Galteus
Calvus
Enitt
Acobian Fort
Nantes
Correspondents Apologize for Postponing Insertion
A note to correspondents apologizes for delaying the insertion of the Forcible Entry and Medley items and indicates several other favors are received and under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medley
Dublin Postscript reports Wheat price surge and political notes
In Dublin on Thursday April 9 bold market data show wheat at 308 6d per barrel amid rising export demand. The paper notes imminent price increases to 27s and possibly 30s, with export duties tied to these levels. It also covers ministerial appointments unconfirmed, education bills delay, Irish governance debates, and notable injuries and recoveries including a duel concern and a clergy member’s back wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Cafle-Ance
Fitzherbert
Thomas
House of Commons
Mn Burrowes
Walter Blake Kirwan
Bose
M‘caombe
Phorniz Park
Dublin Society
James
Gebby
Thomie Lucas
John Parkinson
Ireland
Orde
Warren
Pia Tatesieve
Curragh Spring Meeting Details at Morda? Apr 6
Curra gh Spring Meeting entries show multiple horses with Craven weights and distances. Notable names include Mr Lumm Trifle, Kirig David, Oberon, Shot, Kildare, Hippomenes, Wellbred, and Little Moll. Wednesday entries list two year olds and weight for age course entries. The Tuesday slate includes a fifty guineas subscription and several named foals and mares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumm
Hamilton
Kirig David
Eyre
H. Oberon
Conolly
H. Shot
Mr.Denia
A. Daly
Mr. Kirwan
Port News Briefs From The Mail Of England Dispatch
Dispatch details for the England mail to be sent this night and morrow, with timings at nine o clock and references to various goods and routes. Mentions Liverpanty and Becket, and lists schedules for Wacker and other entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Nes Seidel
Irish horse racing plan with many entries in 1729 meeting
The notice details a crowded racing agenda at the Curragh or nearby course in March 1729 with multiple King's Plates and Sweepstakes. It lists horses, owners, entering deadlines, weights and ages, and pacing for heats and four mile events. Names include Daly, Lununy, Kirwan, and Fitzgibbon era figures, with planned races on days from Tuesday to Saturday and substantial stakes in Guineas. The long timetable outlines entries, forfeits, and field sizes, reflecting a bustling program of races and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curragh
Denniv
Hite
Savage
Rand
M Louisi Finn
Morgan
Sap
Gina P. P
Tom Guiness
Choi Ah
Fitteys
Mr.Daly
Lununy
Milton
Kirwan
Falion
King
Fergus
Gilfrith
Horfer
Cooke
Pridayag
Agai
King's Plate
Batemans
Denis
Kildare
Brak Scourge
Daly
Dennis
Thomas
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Mr.‘Conolly
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