Taxation turmoil shocks Dublin citizens in Grattan era
Debate on window tax ignites distress over urban ruin and private hardship. Deputations led by Mr Grattan demand government relief as merchants and church parishes face worsening misery. witnesses recount failed streets and shattered homes, urging prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aries
S. Greens
Jel Reese
Tullin
Kertland
Miry
Dail
Wright
Denerphy
Lis
Grattay
Ivhose
Efurt
Waigat
Keré
PTP
Winis
Grattan
Protestant Meeting Petition for St Catharines Parish Relief
Protestant parishioners petition the House of Parliament seeking relief and rights for Roman Catholic brethren and requesting passage of amendments. They urge compassion to ease disabilities and extend full relief, with resolutions to keep the petition in committee until signatures are gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharines
St. Catherine
Pariiament
Petina
Denty
Paranamiéan
Vesingsroom
Shin
Golock
Reigved
Catholic Meetings at St Michan's Parish
Catholic parish gatherings described from a damaged OCR fragment. Attendees from the area converge near the old chapel to discuss church matters and parish affairs within the city, with uncertain details about dates or specific actions.
Saint James Parish Catholics thank Protestants for support
A landmark St James Parish meeting expresses gratitude to Protestant neighbors for liberal aid and calls for continued unity. It thanks Chas Uhs and others for enlightened actions, and instructs the chairman to convey sentiments through Ylerling Kerry. A petition draft to repeal laws affecting their body is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James's Parish
St. James’s Pariaii
Mtenthation
St. James’s
James
OK Elly
Ylerling Kerry
Churchwandén
Jumonte
Parliamentary Petition Committee Meeting Minutes Fragment
A fragmentary record shows names such as Mr James Oignan Mr Thomas Qellty and others, noting a committee meeting on a petition about the care and management of a public asset. The text references adopting a tote and costs, with motions and uncompleted lines indicating procedural actions and signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemonsitet
Eiftell
James Duighan
Provincial Intelligence: Belfast and Kilkenny Fire and Outrage
Disturbing reports from Belfast and Kilkenny describe petitions, factory fires, and a grave public outrage at a funeral. Details include a pledge to repeal the window tax, a Shavintagt mill fire near Newry, and insults cast at a clergyman during Mr. Herbert’s burial, with authorities promising action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
al Lisrainn
House of Commons
Arthur Dochester
Newaletter
Kilkenny
Femi Pups
Lita
College Walt
Ghn
Atrean
Webi
Rales
Newry
Irs
Meg Robert
Armytroat
Shaviniitagt
Cluotabret
Munaginn
Majice
AVAN
Fem
Burdard
Kildare
Goulding
Longford
Ordosatce Board
Jing
James O'bierné
Borgeons
Ireland
Royal Navy
Edward Williams
Earl of Edward
Viscount Forbes
Calous
Herbert
John Herbert
Fedamore
Haring
Limerick
Parliament observes martyrdom day with sermons at Westminster and St Margarets
Saturday marks the martyrdom of King Charles as the Lord Chancellor and Lords attend Westminster Abbey for a sermon by the Bishop of St Asaph while the Commons with the Speaker visit St Margaret's Church to hear Dr Wardsworth preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
House of Lords
Westminster Abbey
St. Asaph
Commons
St. Margaret's Church
Wardsworth
Education of the Poor Meeting Debate at 4 Percent Society
A January meeting of the 4% Society for the protection of the Union failed to reach a conclusive decision. Resolutions against instituting a system were discussed but not adopted, with Speaker Daniel O’Connell noted in attendance. The session considered extending its charter and addressing concerns over provisioning and governance, but split opinions limited progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For Profant
ARES
Seoul
Kitibreplace
Momra
Big George
Cimfinittes
Wee Ted
Daniel Sete
Hd Dawn
O'Connell
Pycarry
Dublin Police Charge Men In House Robbery Conspiracy
On a Saturday Magisterids and Peter faced charges of conspiring to steal from T Heu'e Wool's house. The assailants fought officers, injuries reported, and both suspects were committed for trial. Separate suspects Creely and Martin were arrested for butter theft from the Packet, with Martin discharged after admission of butter ownership. Creely committed for trial at the next Assizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mids
Peter
Magrath
Erpartal
Potar
Chirietophesdlerbert
Melveny
Offichy
Hychael
Peneher
Duablin
Trevor Curry
Sid Peace
Gilbert
Flanagan
Ley
Crely
Robert Martin
Cresley
Newgate
Ore
Newry
Gah Petred
Martin
Dublin
English Montally Agricultural Report Expounds Seasonal Prospects
Jan summary notes abundant labor, early field work, and ready land for spring seeding. Frosts have paused growth but crops show resilience. cattle and sheep thrive on green fodder, with wool markets pressured by foreign supply and prices key in forthcoming crop outcomes.
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Montaly
Essex
Law report fragment from a dated court record
Fragmentary law report text sentences reference a court action and proceedings. The readable items mention a party and services tied to a ban and a retest, with unclear names or precise actions.
Irish Currency in Bill Case Ends in Nonsuit
In a Dublin drawn bill case before an English court, judges rules that the declaration implied English money. The court concluded the wording did not show Irish currency and granted a nonsuit. Justice Bayley questioned the location and form of the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanne
Fas
Beey
Mesira
Egjisio
Jaen
Ireland
Justice Bayley
Dubtty
Dublin
America
Marryatt
Westminster
Iceland
Lord Stewart Case Deliberations On Appeal Stay
Court of Chancery London on January 26 discussed Mrs. Taylor estate guardian appeal to the House of Lords. Attorneys argued delaying the appeal, while the Chancellor noted the Lords’ order requires petitions to be presented within twenty days. No costs awarded as the matter proceeded without prejudice to future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Chancety
London
Lord Stewart
Taylor
Louve of Lords
Emily Wace Tewpest
House of Lords
Abercromby
A. Piandrr
Hohne
Law
Scotland
Treland
House of Turds
Statue of Madame Letitia Bonaparte Sells in Paris Auction
A private Paris auction sold the marble statue of Madame Letitia Bonaparte for 36 000 francs on behalf of the Duke of Wellington. A Rossing Prince had bid up to 24 000 francs, while CANOVA’s renowned work linked to Napoleon Bonaparte’s era was noted in the report from Gazette de France. The sale follows public interest sparked by previous ownership shifts and a Duchess’s curiosity at a prominent collection. The price movement contrasted with pig market data from the same report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madame Letitia Bonaparte
Duke of DevonsHine
Leo
Madame L EritTia Honaparte
Canova
Asa
Napoleon Honaparte
Valence Prnent
Enrland
Duke of
Weiuistriw
Gazette de France
Ome
Catter
Wiudern
Cauwoartieip
Fes
Old Market Prices and Oddities Amid Sparse Entries
Fragmented OCR notes show a rough list of prices for wheat, barley, oats, butter, beef, and other commodities across multiple locations. Jumbled names and unclear dates hint at market reports or auctions, with scattered figures like 43s to 40s per barrel and various weights, suggesting a late 19th or early 20th century trade page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Tee
Uae
Wien
Pheawetisay
Wallen
Gail Jon
Cingo Qo
Mariel
Perth
Camlow
Park
Tuam
Faa
Births and Marriages in Ulster and Abroad Notices
Birth notices report many couples welcoming daughters and sons in Lismore Belfast Pembroke Rutland Square and other locations with details of mothers and residences. Marriages list alliances across Ireland and England including officers of the Guards and Navy, with churches at Marys, Anne’s and Caher, and also Bombay and Boulogne ceremonies. Obituary notices honor numerous figures, from lordships to local worthies, noting fever illnesses and public service roles.
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Lismore
Major Cameron
Avon
Lapatord
Asor
6Th Deven Guards
John Breiuch
Baggetcaireet
Dorothea Flellen
O Miobhe Hatels
Merriopareet
Michael M‘cermich
Teresce Clerk
Adgeworth'stown
Rag
Margaret
Russel-square
Boulogne
France
George Watvon
King’s Own Light Dragoons
Ann Perceval
Joseph Martyr
Greenwich
Kew
Edward Kelley
Kelty
Devon
Slat Light Infantry
Sarah
Henry Braddon
Shandon Lodyer
Cornwrell
Sytetet
St. Pancras
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ST. Michan’s
St. Michan'y
Ghayel
Patan
Parliament
Education OF
TRE Poor
Dopblin Police
Law Report
Banat
Draths
Caher
Poe
Usher's Quay
Michael O'Brien
Cork
Benjamin Swete Burt
B. Burt
Allsland-beidge
James Lioyg
Royal Artillery
Genaral Lloyd
York-place Portman-square
Londod
Kyd
General Kyd
Trail
John Neilson
Magherahoy
Coleraine
Lane
Patterson
Ballymakooy
Marquis of
Antrig
W. Mgrotty
Bangor
Gonaty Down
David M‘murray
Elizabeth
Ross
Arthur
Alexander
Foy
Boxe
Wwe
Fike
Athia
Kilbeg House
Kells
Meath
Kelly
Kye
Qnon
Leileim
al Ruasiore
Lyndanut
New Forest
Fag Kreol
Mare
Comyne Uccr
Scatliga
William
Neteen
Hag
Jug
Tafom
Errol
Dysymuy
Leary
Lee House
Vera
Stanes
Sis
Kgbaua
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