Decree on Hodges Trust Sparks Debate Over Specific Performance
The Lord Chancellor and Attorney General clash over whether Johnson and Turner must pay one third of rents to Mrs. Hodges. The discussion weighs specific performance against breach of trust, with questions about trustees, receivers, and the child’s rights. No final decree was pronounced.
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Cnancellor
Hodges
Johnson
Turner
Mirs
Child’s
London Dispatches from Valenciennes and City News
The King’s Messenger arrived with dispatches from the Duke of York’s headquarters before Valenciennes. Garrison there showed no capitulation, likely short of ammunition amid heavy enemy fire. East India Company hosted a large dinner for the new India Board with Pitt, Rose, Lone and others. Major’s party departed with further dispatches to the Duke of York amid thunder at sea. Basilico faced a tempestuous voyage from Ostend to Dover. Harvest 1813 plans to stay near town for rapid continental news, with Pitt at Holwood, Grenville at Dropmore Hill, and Dunn near Tunbridge.
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Secretary of Staff
Duke of York
Valenciennes
Altho
East India Company
London
India Board
Mr. Pitt
Rose
Lone
Major
Basilico
Ostend
Dover
Pitt
Holwood
Lord Grenville
Dropmore Hill
Mr. Dunn
Tunbridge
Irish Parliament House of Lords July Debate on Treasury Bill
Saturday session in committees considered a 300,000 loan to restore public credit. A second reading and committee for the Bill to secure Commons independence, excluding certain officeholders and terms. Lords sent a first reading of an engrossed bill to deter conventions petitioning the king or Parliament, with printing ordered.
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Treasury
House of Commons
Lords
Trials and read of Paine works and Condé capitulation notes
The report covers a verdict for damages in an inn case on Cheltenham Road with Townshend and Estwick, trials over Paine’s Rights of Man reading, a Chelmsford plea on the proclamation variance, a Derby bloodline sale under execution, and detailed capitulation terms for Condé including prisoner of war arrangements, property transfers, and provisions. Also noted are Liverpool and London notices, militia pay disputes, and an August court calendar.
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Oxford
Ashzes
Earl of Asincton
Estwick
Townshend
Cheltenham Road
Kine
Derby
Paine
Knutsford
Ld. Mans Fiexp
Southampton
Hearn
Hades Fry
Forder
Northam
House of Commons
Fortizs
Reading
Gumberland
Chester
Kenta
St. James’s Parish
Bonfrett
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London Gazette
Chancel
Conde
Parrison
Coéq
Earrison
Uiem
Condé
National Guard of
Pizeor
Ardennes
Prince Ferdinand OF
Wirtemberg
Thivencelles
Jar
Macon
Mary
Moulin de Frefines
Fréench
ST. James’s
M. le Baron de Nalck
Sweden
Hai Hs Audien
Carnarvon
John Anstruther
Thomas Potter
Meriorethshire
Dolgelly
Carnarvonshire
Anglesey
Beaumaris
Great Britain
Moses Lindo