Court Proceedings in Criminal Informations and Conspiracy
The Court hears motions to file criminal informations against John Holmes for misconduct after insult and challenge to a Major Commandant. A second rule seeks information against William Thompson, Richard Tomlin, Thomas Downes, John May, and two Eagletons for a complex fraud tied to a ship incident and forged claims. Also noted are a dispute over a game challenge by Charles Hare, Esq. and related testimonies about affidavits and witness conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF King's Bench
Ey Rine
John Holmes
Ertkine
Holland Watson
Stockport Volunteerf
Holmes
Watson
Ken von Tolt
Erskine
Lord Stamford
Ken‘yon
Percival
William Thompson
Richard Tomlin
Thomas Downes
Fohn-May
Eagleton
Vask
William Oliver
London
Ocober
William, Thompson
Downs
Oliver
Thompson
William Howe
Tomlin
Downes
Charrying
Scarlet
Eagletons
Lord Kenyon
Leiceser
Kenrick
Charles Hare
Dublin Parliament prorogued as rebels surrender
Irish dispatches describe the Parliament prorogation to December as Kilcorain rebels surrendered with fifty stands of arms to Brigadier General Taylor amid harsh weather and shortages. Reports of poursuivre raids, atrocities near Enniscorthy, and fires at Redgap and Linen Hall accompany court actions and military policing across Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Kilkenny, and surrounding counties.
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Dublin
Newtown Barry
Kil
Joughran
Taylor
Wicklow
Doonane
Queen’s County
Yeomanry
Clare
Gorr
Sampson
Lisbon
Court of
King’s Bench
Braughal
Redgap
Kildare
Oom
Toren
Kilkenny
Downes
Belfast
Lancathira
Phoenix Park
Marquis Cornwal 4Is
Ray
Aéing
Wexford
Lord Kilwarpen
Cart
Emma Vale
Athlone
Rhatebet Hacket
Holt
Hacket
Arxins
Atkins
Theobald Wolfe Tone Biography Sketch
The passage recounts Theobald Wolfe Tone born about 1764, his father a coach maker in Dublin, Tone’s early education at Trinity College interrupted by a pistol duel, admission after patronage, marriage to a woollen-draper’s daughter, literary activity with the Historical Society, law studies, and shift to political writing amid the French Revolution influence. It notes his financial struggles, patrons like Richard Griffith, and his eventual downfall leading to execution and remorse.
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Towe
Dublin
Kilwarden
Ivery
Anyage
Whem
Dublin College
Trinity College
Millicent
County of
Kildare
Theobald
Witherington
Historical Society
Tone
Kildar
Richard Griffith
London
Zare
Debate on naval seamen numbers in Commons
Sir Jobs Senclair urged economy and defense limits in the House of Commons as he argued against increasing the naval force beyond 120,000 seamen. He cited Turkey, Russia, and Portuguese alliance potential and warned that ongoing war and finances demanded careful reduction and prudent budgeting of naval and military manpower.
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House Of“Commons
Hobart
Committee of Supply
Jobs Senclair
Britisi
Quer
Rulian
Abe
Naval Department
Steel
Beir
Mc. Huffy
France
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Ireland
Ennilcorthy
Inft
Corkeran
Rosryson
South Cork
Grange
Killoughran
Corkeron
Rosinsony
King's County
Ledward Morris
Yeoman
Balttingalls
Arklow
Eustacé
Rinson
Conee Bog
Theobald Wolfe Tone
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