This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 10, 1791
Page
2
English Parliament prorogued after a royal speech in which the King expressed gratitude for supplies, noted Canada governance measures, and wished for peace between Russia and Prussia. The Lords and Commons were adjourned to August 16 next.
A parliament faced a protest to delay the second reading of a bill proposed to remove doubts about jury functions in libel cases. Debate centered on whether to insert a delay or proceed this day month and whether delay risks rights of the subject and the certainty of future law.
Lords received the remaining Bills and agreed to them. Haslemere and Newton blanketed by replacements after members resigned. Newfoundland Fishery accounts presented. At three the Black Rod summoned peers and the Speaker read the King's Speech before adjournment.
London report notes the King’s Levee at St James's Palace, a Privy Council line to read the speech before Parliament, and new appointments: Carrs Smart Pyaus becomes Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, Steee moves to Pay Office, and Treasurer of the Navy title to Mr Steees. Also Bishop Barrincrow to Durham and praise for press liberty. The India House notes delayed Rooney letters. Hoop v. Eros trial hints at revealing subpoenas to Pitt, Dunvas, Beauroy, Rose, and Stzeve.
Reports from Paris note revolutionary rhetoric and royal provision for the Queen and royal family amid political shifts. In India, Cornwallis and Abercromby discuss planned sieges, army movements, and logistics as troops, magazines, and Polygars are coordinated for campaigns in Mysore and Canara.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.