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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 29, 1791
Page
3
The article surveys parliamentary debates on royal affairs and naval matters, mentions remittances and Bank of England style finances, references the Prince, Prance relation, and a proposed hospital near Lough Eagh. It notes the Royal Canal and Boyne connection, export/import impacts, and transportation to Botany Bay. It also records a birth in Dovor Smyth’s family and a marriage in Rath-street.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the Lord Mayor and Aldermen in a Mayoral dispatch related to repairs at Werburgh's Chapel and Mount Shannon custody. The text references wardens, the Bar of Westmorland, and officials preparing an official bus departure.
A formal proclamation from the Dublin Council Chamber dated the 1th day of May 179¢. It names James Linnane as a principal suspect in a broad fraud or offense case and offers a reward for information leading to his capture or conviction. Officials urge citizens and peace officers to aid in apprehending all persons involved.
A 18th century act passed by the Lord Lieutenant and the Privy Council of Westmorland details for quieting and protecting possessions within Dublin and adjacent areas. It prescribes penalties for forcibly taking houses, lands, or tenements, and for obstructing legal processes, with convicted offenders subjected to sentence and transport.
A dramatic royal proclamation from June 1791 declares forceful possession of a dwelling in County Clare. It lists courts, officers, and named yeomen, ordering displacements under due process, with signatures including Gore, Loftus, and Blaquiere. The text invokes the crown and sovereignty, calling for compliance by residents and authorities.
In January violent attackers forced entry at William Fagan of Loughagar and wounded him and his wife as they forced the door. A large stone, gunfire, and a continued assault followed, alongside theft of plate, watches, and valuables valued at four pounds fourteen shillings and nine pence. A reward of fifty pounds is offered for those identifying the offenders.
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