Late President West praised for art and national impact
Observations on Benjamin West, late president of the Royal Academy, praising his genius and struggle from America to Europe. The piece details his early promise, study in Italy, royal patronage at Windsor, key works like Christ healing the sick, and his efforts to spur British arts policy leading to institutions that funded artists and design innovation.
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President West
Dulin
Benjamin Best
Royal Academy
Parauita
Wisdow
West
Ben
America
Mayer
Europe
Galt
Nadaella
Lago Maggiore
Barromeni Palace
Italy
Rome
London
Leo
Francis Tha Lat
Louis Tie Tath
Geo
Thim
Windsor Castle
Genoffe
LaHoue
Order of the Garter
Pyrrhus
Regulus
Agrippind
Wort
Wolfe
Reynalda
Barry
Reynalds
Bilearhoo
Athais St. Martin's Lane
Ins
Migivelaelo
Arahd
Europ
le Thierre
Hone
David
Gerard
Guerin
le Gros
Christ
Canova
Fermaclf
Uren
the Redeemer
Paris
France
Amiens
Pitt
Britain
Birmingham
Worcester
Glasgow
Manchester
Fox
Weat
Perceval
Aidinlu
Townley
Elgin
Egypt
India
Portugal
Spain
Nelson
Waterloo
Portrait of a Painter Wert West and Dante Fragments
A fragmentary notice reviews the life of an artist named Wert and his work pieces, noting West’s modest stature and calm demeanor that brightens with art discussions, and his late life frailty from illness. It mentions mastery of several titles and references historical figures Dante and Sciolii Pedu in Latin lines. The piece concludes with reflections on mortality and patronage.
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Ware
Saul
Wert
West
Cosi. Com
Amai Nel
Mortal Corps
Cogi Vane Sciolii
Ing
Dante
Agricultural paper argues for balancing Britain wealth by farming gains
At a meeting of the Agricultural Association committee in Westminster the report urges restoring equilibrium between agriculture and commerce. It cites Dr Colquhoun figures from 1812 13 showing soil profits far surpassing trade gains and warns dissolution of farming yields higher depreciation since 1814 harming the economy. It calls minute investigation and legislative action to protect agriculture.
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Hoddervon
Essex
Sussex
Surrey
C. C. Western
Edward, Curters
Geo. Hulme Sumner
Kegin
Geo. Webb Lall
Mr. Hall
Great Britain and Ireland
Hewu
United Kingdom
Newtouni
Great Britain
England
Tuck
Shill
Leslie
Britain
Io Reil
Ireland
Dale
Cape
Protection for British soil cultivators urged over merchants
A detailed argument asserts that Britain and Ireland must shield agricultural producers from foreign competition. It contends agriculture yields far greater national profit than commerce and manufactures, and warns that lowering protections harms landowners, labor, and overall industry, while stressing the need for equal protection for farmers.
Coronation Proceedings and Canterbury Scandal Revealed
Royal coronation entries detail Henry VII's ceremonial acts with nobles named including the Duke of Norfolk and Earl of Abergavenny while the Canterbury incident exposes a married woman sold at market for 6d amid community outrage. A fire set at Hereford College and a cathedral chorister linked to the case are noted as investigations proceed.
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Loniten Pepirs
Lo'elock
Earl
Barrawhy
Coanril
Duke
Cldtenoe
Wade
London
Oxford
Batler
Tilidy
Earl of
Work Lapp
Nottingham
Campbell
Lynton
Minke
Nurfolk
Mont
Vir
G. Naylor
Clariver
Stattenbury
Macclesfield Coarlown
Wises Strangtind
Lurda Gwyder
Erskine
Ardan
Henley
St. Helens
Asatérsty
Charies
Hemibrhon
W. Scott
W. Grant
J.nichol
F. Qobinwa
Knights of the Bath
Jung
Keight
Henry the Seventh
Kentish Courier
Canterbury
J. Branchet
Boughton
Caitleemarket
Asules
Shane
T. Fuller
Berry
Boughton-hill
Tlereford
Cal
Matthews
Carpenter
Subscription practices and postage costs in Dublin notices
Subscribers' half guinea payments cause postage issues with 15 percent average unpaid, prompting recommendations to send full or postal orders. Dublin printing house advertises annual subscription rates and sale of ads, with offices on 0 street and Lower Sackville street, and assigns agents for advertising and subscriptions.
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Dublin
Qartern Bat
James Kiddall
Rere
Joe
Pontinasterims
Ronhery
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Agricultural Association
Louis Bonaparte
Holland
Aboukir
Big
Oriant
Tomdiy
Cassaanca
Bia
Casdallanen
Ald Dallar
Kleber
Lanis
Alesandria
Athempe
Gian
Quine
Gahan
Bernard Byrne
Servis Street
Foo
Ewen Heidge
Waleh
Essex Bridge
Palice
Newgate
Jeters Street Hospital
San Carlos
Portland Place
May Place
Kent
Ma Place
Puria
Ma md
Doctor's Common
Lord
Hawke
Ile
Old Hawke
W Gnally
Joseph Banks
Royal Society
Burl Spenser
John Cockerill
Logawell Street
Northaington
Leeland
Hall
Colgutiun
Grestyttabn
Treland
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