Parliament Breaks Privilege Over Protest Publication
Thursday March reached the House of Commons amid bills read and Oaths taken. Oxford, Rochester, and Kenyon clashed over a Protest alleging a breach of privilege by a newspaper publication. The Bishop of Rocheester condemned the satirical print as a libel while affirming the Parliament as the King’s body. The motion to enter the protest failed. the House adjourned without recording the proceedings.
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Earl of Oxford
Kenyon
Earl of
Oxford
Rochefer
Priville
Albera
Mormer
God of Marth
House of Commons
Parliament of
Bisop
Rochester
Toughhead
Earl of Suffolk
Rocheser
Suffolk
Lord Kenyon
Importation laws and enclosure bills advance in parliament
An Account of French Driioners in England was presented and ordered to lie on the Table. A committee was appointed for Monday to consider laws on the importation of Cambries and Lawns and sailcloth. Harwood, Coln St Dennis, and Samham Towey Enclosure Bills passed. Minutes report deferred to tomorrow.
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England
Harwood
Coln St.Dennis
Saham Towey
Minute of Council
Ellis
West Indies
Edwards
Inverkeithing
Henderson
Fox
Kent
Pollen
Politician urges renewal of negotiations for peace or war
The speaker presented to His Majesty a request to renew negotiations for peace or to declare to the House His Majesty's reasons for continuing the war. He stated his motion aimed at national cooperation with ministers, whether for peace or renewed conflict if unavoidable. Adjourned.
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Addres
Robber gangs keep travelers off public roads
The roads remain infested by robbers, and travelers avoid night journeys after public prints report numerous assassinations by brigands. Authorities pressure, but danger persists and the countryside stays unsettled.
Paris Primary Assemblies Open Under Calm Public Mood
The piece describes Parisian primary assemblies opening with calm order and little Jacobinism. It contrasts views from La Quotidiennée about the revolutionary era, notes soldiers voting with civilians, and reports a Versailles-area crime story involving a tavern murder and a gendarmerie arrest.
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Moreau
Paris
Perlet
la Quotidiennée
Army of Italy Bulletin of March 6 Actions and Casualties
General Murat led a surge on February 23 capturing enemy entrenchments at Foy, with 20 killed and 25 prisoners. General Bzivarro repelled an assault at Ridols, killing about 30 and wounding more. Kerrerman killed two Austrians at Saint Mamma. Beillard seized an Austrian post at Monte di Savaro and captured a flag. Murat also took enemy ports and claimed prisoners in other engagements along the Piave and Lavins.
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Qth
Ventore
Gurev
Treviso
Murat
Foy
Bzivraro
James
Ridols
Kerrerman
Piave
Saint ‘Mamma
Fiefel
Hussars
Jouzeur
Lavns
Beillard
Monte di-Savaro
Debate on Charlier's death and military tribunal appeals
The Council of Five Hundred discussed whether Charlier’s widow and five children could claim indemnity after his suicide. Members questioned dates and eligibility as Lecointre’s plan on military tribunals’ civilian competence and appeal rights to Cassation was debated without a resolution.
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Charkier
Becemire
Charlier
Lecointre
Savary
Reinforcements Arrive as French Plan Tyrol Push Intensifies
From Milan dated March 2, reports say about 32,000 reinforcements from the Rhine banks and interior France have arrived, lifting the French army to launch renewed campaigns in Tyrol and Friuli. Vaubuis remains with a half-brigade in the Ecclesiastical State. Verona letters note plans to seize Lower Carinthia and the Bishopric of Brixen to separate Austrian forces, while another French column with Adriatic support targets Friuli and Trieste.
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Rhine
France
Tyrol
Friuli
Vaubuis
Verona
Lower
Carinthia
Brixen
Adriatic Sea
Trieste
France in martial look as regiments move to join army
In France fort on March 14 reports Imperial officers leaving for regiments. Artillery at Stockstadt Seligenstadt and Aschaffenburg ordered to march. Wagons with flour pass to Limburg for a large magazine and field battery. Hostilities expected to resume early next month. General Mack reviews army left wing near Mannheim on the 16th. General Hocue enforces discipline, cashiering many officers from the army of Sambre and Meuse and ordering arrests or dismissal of about 100 commissaries.
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Ching
Stockstadt
Seligenstadt
Aschaffenburg
Limburg
Mack
Manheim
Hocue
Sambre
Meuse
Presidential Election Result Declared by Congress in 1801
In Philadelphia on February 8, Speakers announced the counting of votes for President and Vice President. Samuel Adams and John Adams are named. Thomas Jefferson is declared Vice President for four years starting March 4, with Burr, Pinkney, and others listed among voters. The Senate and House adjourn after the ceremony.
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House
Senate
United States
Sedgwick
House of
Thomas JefreRxson
United+ States
Turbridge to Chelmsford and ships refitted in 18th century notes
A fragmentary 18th century account lists irregularities and events. It mentions a drowned man leaving a pregnant wife and children, a voyage to Blackstakes aboard the Ardent, and the Grity regiment moving to Turbridge. It notes the Europee with 64 guns being refitted and towed out of dock.
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Fur Barracks
Personn
Turbridge
A3d
Chelmsford
Pursuit Ends in Fatal Shooting Near Dublin Cabin
A charged defenderim suspect was chased from Kildare by Sir Fernan Aylmer and cornered at a Drumcondra cabin. He broke bonds during a search, a Yeoman shot him in the back, and he died at Jervis Street Hospital on Thursday morning.
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Kildarét
Fernan Aylmer
Bert
Drumcondra
Jervis Street Hospital
Political measures and crisis echoes in Ireland
The Marquis of Lanspawner argues for change in measures not men, while opponents warn that weak French policies accelerated revolution. The piece contrasts Grattan's fiery oratory with Morazao’s, praises decisive government action, notes a fire at Hanworth Park once favored by Henry VII, reports Suffolk executions, a Board of Agriculture memo on steeping seed, the Reading jail execution of Alexander Brown Ross for burglary, an alibi defense, and a Tower Hill man’s self-inflicted death amid poverty and lunacy.
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Lanspawner
Nolo Episcopari
Europe
Ireland
Louis XVI
Mr. Grattan
Morazeau
Duke of St. Athans
Hanworth Park
Henry VII
Elizabeth
Board of Agriculture
Goodenough
Alexander Brown Ross
Reading County
Lockett
Speen
Matthew Dale
Dale
Ross
Richard Hillman
Tower-hill
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Trappe
Versailles
Huband
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Qife
Army OF
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Mantua
Council of Five Hundred
Milan
Francefort
America
Philadelphia
Fes
Dublin
Manca
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