Diary of an Invalid tour in Italy and beyond review
The piece critiques Scary Matthews’s Journal of a Tour in Portugal Italy Switzerland and France from 1817 to 1819. It notes lively descriptions of Florence Rome and Naples with remarks on Venus statue Canova and Thereses, the Pontine scenes, and the author’s biting opinions on foreign manners. It comments on events like Princess Charlotte’s death and the Countess of Albany’s salon, and ends with general appraisal of the travelogue’s strengths and flaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Italy
Switzerland
France
Scary Mathews
London
Lisbon
Leghorn
Luly
Florence
Paris
Fam
Ide
Char Aotlo
Countess of Albany
England
Macuraing
Ubet
Algeri
Florsie
Hertottal
Faimily
Mmeklin
Rome
Canova
Man Thorvaladen
Tan Inn
Vatican
Meas
Campo Vaccino
Engiab
Prossadi
Luvien Huevaparte
Ferdinand
Spain
Irrita
Naples
Notable Literary and Scientific Notices Amid 18th Century Interests
A summary of forthcoming works and publications along with memorials and notices. Arthur Young’s death noted, with obituary details. plans for Topography of Athens, a Geological Map of England, and a memoir index announced. Public entertainments feature renewed discussions of Covent Garden management and theatre figures like Kemble. A moral reflection on Parry’s expedition and a crime vignette on circumstantial evidence conclude the item.
Kingscourt Court Receives Lon Borough Delegations
On Wednesday the King held a court at PallMall to receive addresses of condolence for the late King and congratulations on the new Majesty. Delegations included the Lord Mayor and city officials, ministers from three denominations, and the Society of Friends. The King received each address formally and thanked the speakers, with one deputy later noted as a former emissary to the late king in 1760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallinal
Pather
London
Society of Friends
le Palace
Ae, &c
Walting
Uber
Provence
Mieg
Bir GC
Pluwer
Alderman Birch
Sie W
Curtis
C, Hunter
J. Eamer
Eygala
Dia
de. Rees
Josh, Fuster
Thomas Howard
Viscount Srulmouth
Late Conspirators of Newgate Despair and Defiance
The report chronicles the fate of Tidd and Davidson, once respected tradesmen, who faced death by hanging amid a plot around the Old Bailey. Wives petitioned the king for the bodies for burial, while Sidmouth refused and bodies were buried despite pleas for humane disposal. The piece notes poverty among the families, a rumored pregnancy, and unsettling details about posthumous body handling by resurrection men.
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Davidson
Newgate
Walworth Chapel
Tly
Tidd
Aud
Grantham
Lincolnshire
Painter
London
Birmingham
Lord Sidmouth
Lile
Atating
Atple
Sidsouth
Susan Thistle Yood
Mary Tidd
Mary Brunt
Celia Ings
Sarah Davidson
Old
Tniley
Susan Thistlewood
Cella Ings
Mahy Tid
Sarah Davdson
Privy Council
Cato Aleet
Gilchrist
Odwards
FASHIONS FOR MAY London Walking Dress and Evening Styles
London May fashions describe a cambric muslin walking dress with lace lozenges and a long waist, light sleeves, wide epaulets, and no collar, plus an evening dress with leaf patterned fabric, lace bust wreath, pink gros de Naples trims, and quilted sleeve folds. Also notes on a French frock in white satin with blond ornaments, and an English walking dress with embroidered cambric, lilac gros de Naples Spencer, and a lilac satin bonnet with bouquets.
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London
Naples
Spencer
English Commercial Report for April Markets Inactive
The April oine markets showed no major events affecting prices of West or East India produce. Coffee demand remained irregular with fluctuating prices, Jamaica and Dutch coffees higher than St Domingo and Cuba stocks shrinking. Sugar trade improved with deliveries reaching 59,000 casks, while Barbadoes Antigua crops may fall short. Cotton sales at Liverpool ranged 49,000 to 50,000 bags amid uplands New Orleans price hopes. Sea Islands and Bra gils fell. American cotton imports year to date reach 175,000 bags. total 1819 imports at 205,000 bags. Wheat imports and storage influenced by favorable North American supply. tobacco remained steady with Virginia Kentuckey leaf down and scarce higher grades. Liverpool tobacco imports were nil in April. stocks stood at 6420 in warehouse, with domestic stock 10,776 bales across varieties.
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East India
Jamaica
St. Dominga
Wa‘vaunah
Cuba
Demerara
Jamarca
St. Domingo
Liverpool
Barbadoes
Antigua
Manchester
Uplands
New Orleans
North America
Virginia
Kentucky
Maryhanls
Turkey
East Indianas
Amersiourt
Havanna
Bankruptcy Calendar Sees Debtors and Examinations Listed
The bankrupt calendar announces final examinations and debt proofs for numerous Dublin residents including George Marquis Edward Butler and Richard Yeates with agents named. Other entries note final dividends and choices of assignees across Dublin and outside including Bray Tipperary Fermoy and Waterford with various examiners and creditors.
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George Marquis
Dublin
Henry Stains
Edward Butler
Omeagher, & Farley
John Anderson
W. B. Wallace
James Reed
J. C. Lyona
Robert Morton
A. Campbell
Burton and Lapham
Malloy
Richard Yeates
Thomina Dooley
George Suthern Bray
Luke Cahill
J. Bell
C. Grinahan
Co. Antrim
Ramsey and
Garrett
Hichard Yeates
City
Thoway Dooley
George Fennel
Tipperary
J.T. Middleton
P. Coleman
Aidge
Co. Louth
James Flughes
Robert Jones
Meath
John Gray
Semple
James Cathrew
Elma
W. Beach
Fermoy
City Dublin
Waterford
Prosperous outlook for harvest and potato sowing locally
The text praises the pleasant landscape and labor of husbandmen. It notes hot weather finishing ground readiness, owners eager for sowing with potatoes, and united local zeal forecasting an abundant early harvest with providence. Tugm Gazette reports strong rural efficiency across feared regions.
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Tugm Gazette
Marriages and Deaths Across Cork and Dublin Society
In a crowded notice from Cork and Dublin, numerous marriages are reported including unions in Limerick, Paris, London, and various Irish towns. The deaths list includes Capt. Boyton, Mrs Gallwey, Lt. Townsend, Mrs. Foley, and Sir John Inge among others, with locations spanning Cork, Buckingham Gate London, Drogheda, and Haulogne sur Mer.
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George Hynees
Cork
Catherine Anne
Thos. Dillon
Odiew
John Boyton
Royal West India Rangers
Brickfielde
Glanmire Road
Gallwey
Francis Gallwey
Eng
Whitepoint
Cova
Archdeacon Moore
Denn
Co. Cavan
John Macartney
Tempe
County Fermanagh
John Bradshaw
Masohie Lodge
Arklow
James Street
Buckingham Gate
London
Patrick Colquhoun
Metropolis
River Thames
Mountjoy Square
Charles Henry Lyster
Win
Robin Allen, Lyster
Drogheda
Francie M
Kenne
John Tro Inge
Bart
C. Louf
Casewick
Stamford
Lincolnshire
Haulogne
Mer
France
Augustus Hichard Butler Danvers
Earl of Lanesborough
Aughrim
M. Goold
Madras
John Maudras
Killarney
O'Connell
Daniel O’conutl
Purmagen
Co. Kerry
John Stukee
Listowel
Paria
Fousia
Julia Butler Baller
Counsisaury
Jo We Fores
Great George’s Street
Miss Millerd
Hugh Millerd
Bag
Richmond Villa
Co. Limerick
Henry Ruse
St Ennis
Francis Butler
Alguell Castle
Ginnergunshire
Deborah
Jas
Moore O'Douel
Eidest
Neale O'Donnel
M.P
Wexfurd
Mira
Hanna Alles
Robert Allen
Lujjmerstan
Dublin Market Note May 5 1812 Prices Bread and Corn
Abstract of the returns of the quantition and prices of corn grain meal and flour sold to the City of Dublin and Liberties for the week ending April 7 1820. Includes price per barrel wheat flour bread prices per quarter and rye oats barley and oatmeal equivalents. Advertisements and subscriptions listed with offices in Dublin London and Edinburgh.
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Dublin
Harley
Barita
Qartern Loottoj
James Riddall
Clark
Libertiey
Dale
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Thomas Young
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Why
Qney Browne
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Ta Ellen
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Il du Cloumel
Wat
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Sureon
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Exq
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Maria
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Nice
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KR. CH
Royal Artillery
Minbear
Martia
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Buttermerchant
W. Burnsby
Proprietara
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SEO
K. Jomnstax, and Co
Ady Newton
Lower Sackville-Street
Mer J
Whites
Warwick-street
Warwick-aquare
Fleet-street
J.T. Arch
Sauare
Edinburgh
Englia
Sco
Destin Jovanan
Barle
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