Duel Letters Between Lord Castlereagh and Mr Canning
Authentic copies of the September 1809 letters reveal Lord Castlereagh accusing Mr Canning of deceit and pressure over his removal from the War Department and cabinet. Canning defends his position and confirms intent to duel. The report also notes secondary events and a separate public incident at Covent Garden Theatre with crowd unrest and placards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Castlereagh
War Department
Duke of Portland
Ang
Canning
Castlereagh
Henry Wellesley
Cobham
Ellis
Bis
Gloucester Lodge
Trial of Leopold Brey and Daniel Schmidt Before Wesel Military Commission
In September 1809 a Special Military Commission at Wesel in the 25th Military Division sat for the trial of Leopold Brey born 18 June 1778 in Massow and Daniel Schmidt born 16 January 1781 in Berlin. The panel included M Grand and other officers of the 94th Regiment and National Guard. The commission, convened under decree of Messidor year 12, was chaired by Jemangey and met in a citadel hill chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Galle
Dorothea Walff
Berlin
Carl Wedell
Johann Wilhelm*Wedell
Louise von Griesheim
Braunsforth
Prussian Pomerania
Adolph Keller
Elizabeth Nerlich
Strasburgh
Prussia
Constantin’ Nathanael Gab
Carl Heinrich Gabain
Henriette Louise “Gilys
Prussian Holland
Ernst Friederich Flemming
Friederich Flemming
Charlotte von ‘Tieselm
Rheinberg
Friederich Felgentreu
Friederich Fegentreu
Doris Dagwerk
Carl Keffenbrink
Louise Podwils
Krie i
Frederich Trachenberg
Alexander Trachenberg
Fredericke Katte
Rathenow
Albert Wedell
Johann Wilhelm Wedell
Louise von Greisheim
Prussian
Pomerania
Schill
Kingdom of
Westphalia
Duchy of Mecklenburgh
Wesel
Messidor
S— So M. Grand
94Th Regiment of the Line
Hari
Cohortin
National Guard
Henry
21St Regiment of Light Infantry
Harmyijs
Imperil
Pizelet
Romburg
Cavin
Zest
Sreporter
Seto
D'Al
Jemangey
Leopold John
Frederick John
Caroline " Brey
Massow
Prussan Pomerania
Daniel Schmidt
Johann Christian Schmidt
Dorothea Trappter
Riot at Covent Garden Theatre Ends in Police Action
Tuesday night at Covent Garden a riot disrupted the theatre as a pugilistic group led by Dutch Sani clashed with constables and audience members. The disturbance escalated with instruments seized, a paper bearing Persevere posted, and officers struggling to restore order amid ongoing chaos. Meanwhile, William Marlborough and wife were charged with starving their six year old daughter in a case of alleged brutal cruelty. The court committed them for trial and parish officers were ordered to prosecute. the mob later damaged Goodge Street property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bull
John Kimble
Eerne
Dutth Sam
Bow-street
Kemble
King
Harris
Israel
the King
Eolus
Townsend
Martsorotcu Srrent
William Marlborough
Ann
Kavne
Goodge-street
Drainage plan for bogs in Ireland outlines surveys and works
The commission proposes engineers survey bog districts near Dublin to map boundaries surface and bottom, estimate costs, assess impact on fuel mills canals and water supply, and design drains locks and mills. They will compare level data with Nelson memorial platform and mark high water levels for navigation.
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Gommnifafo
Naturevand
Treland
Ieee
Tayi
Sittarion
Dublin
Lord Nelson
Pigeon-house
Bay of
Price of Egyptian Stocks and Gauls in October Market
Prices of Egptist stocks show 3 percent consols at 4 683 per cent while other securities trade at 634. Gauls and Whitehaven working tents priced in early October with par values noted. Printing notes indicate the item came from the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehaven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lord
Mr. Canning
New Covent Garden Theatre
Odges
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