County Palatine Seeks Governor and Task Master for Preston
County Palatine of Lancaster advertises an opening for a Governor and Task Master for the House of Correction at Preston in the fall county. Candidates are to be appointed by annual session on 27th September at Preston. Salary previously 1301 with Sol. for Task Master. vacancies to be filled by statute. information via the Essex office or Mr Nicholas Gri...
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County Palatine of Lancaster
House of Correction
Preston
Fall
Pretgn
Gid
Esace
Leigh
Righolas Gringhtawsin'Preston
Ali Rettir
J. Ylor
Aelsg
Taunton
Paitvats
Pei
London
England
A. B. Post Office
Tauron
Martindale
Thanes
Cookham
Berks
Maidenhead-bridge
Woobum Mead
Opne
Stafford S. Baxter
Furnival's Inn
Holborn
Messrs
Cordial Balm of Gilead advertised for nervous diseases
An early medical advertisement touts R. Solomon's Cordial Balm of Gilead as a superior remedy for nervous disorders caused by weakness memory hypochondria and mental agitation. Marketed as a restorative sold at half a guinea per bottle by W. Mathews at No 18 Strand.
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R. Solomon
Gilead
Cave
W. Mathews
Strand
Law Report in King’s Bench on Libel Case Against Piccadilly Bookseller
In a King’s Bench hearing, Wright the Piccadilly bookseller faced a libel allegation over publishing the House of Commons Secret Report. Counsel argued the publication was a verbatim transcript of the House’s officially printed report, asserting no intent to injure anyone’s character. Lord Kenyon pressed for clarity on whether the material was an official report copy.
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Wright
Pooke
House, of Commons
Kenyon
House of Commons
John Horn
Lord Rexvon
Pariament
Ertine
Rex von
Kexvoree
Ecskine
Johnstigrn Tooke
Erstine
Tookerchy
Ashby
White
Lake
King
Bailey
Waterfield
Chichester
Erskine
Warren
Tooke
Ciiefly
Old Bailey
Touke
Lord Kenyon
Burke
Hastings
Learnea
Wm. Williams
John Phillips
Beckford
Murray
Westminster
Parliament
Justice Grose
Justice Lawrence
Garrow
Limery
Goodhew
Brown
Parliamentary Libel Case Against Tooke Report Debated
Lords hear Erskine defend Tooke libel as parliamentary privilege and press freedom while Kenyon rebukes critics. Debate covers legality of publishing House reports, jurisdiction of Parliament, and the dangers of curbing free speech amid calls for reform.
Parliamentary intelligence on Berkeley marriage case in Privileges
Lords in a Privileges committee heard evidence on the Earl of Berkeley’s marriage to his current wife. Witnesses testified to a public marriage and, by circumstantial proof, a private marriage. Dukes and lords questioned witnesses on the circumstances and timing of the unions.
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Lord Berkeley
Radnor
Macridge
Duke of Richmond
Admiral Berkeley
Ceespills
Lord Aelland
Cabal
Ireland
House of Parliament
Partianiari
Alfo
Committee of Privileges
Earl of Berkeley
London
Bathurs
Radmr
Rochester
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Srcoup
Ly R. Squirrell
Murray and Highley
Fleet- Ninet
W. J
J. Richardson
Royal Exchange
Hetchard
Piccadilly
Denmarkstreet
Soho
Blanchard
York
Oss
Bishopsgate-street
Highfreet
Margaye
Ramsgate
LAW Report
Parliamentary Intelligence
House OF Lords
Jung
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