Speech on Parliament and royal marriage bill critique
A correspondent condemns the Prime Minister and royal marriage bill, arguing the law serves the public, not monarchs, and urging parliamentary control over marriage. the writer challenges the king’s pride, warns against Dutch-like monarchy, and defends national interests over royal family prestige. The piece critiques foreign policy, calls for accountability, and vows to publish further remarks.
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Stepard
Army
Apa
Couriers and court intrigue fill London gossip
Last night a courier arrived from Sir Robert M. Keith at Copenhagen and packets for Madrid were sent by another messenger. Rumor says three great offices will be vacant with a major appointment in the Army and changes at the Dutch embassy. Reports mock Denmark’s triumph claims while names of jurors and new peers circulate amid city notices of bread prices, exhibitions, smuggling captures, and a Wapping wedding.
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France
England
Brunwick
Europe
Canada
Manilla
Corsica
Denmark
Madrid
St. James’s
Robert M. Keith
Copenhagen
Kew
Prince Mafareno
Spain
Conway
Joseph Yorke
The
Hague
Joseph
Lownsend
Edward Spire
Wardeur-freet
Vilvalier
Shonss Dusner
Market Lane
Whitefinch
Romas Maborne
Prince’s-freet
Baker
Joon Wetakett
Lettle- Compton
Ftreet
Turner
John Long
Little Compton-freet
Gentlixwan
Joon’ Farran
Hardour-freet
Charles Jpapne
Wardour
Latourence Dost
Wardour-frreet
Chithem Burton
Wardour-fireet
James Dwayne
Newport-freet
Fon
Lord Sefton
Marybone
Ranelagh
Pantheon
Maen
Folly
Fill
Dunkirk
Majfly
Grace
Warren
Deal
Ypress
Flanders
Peaton
Wapping
Mr. Arnold
Miss Hitchin
Capt. Hitchin
Shadwell
Pocket-picking case at Dolphin and Ship public house
Proceedings at Bow Street record James Griffiths accusing Margaret Robinson of picking his pocket in Butcher row at a tavern door. The prosector, intoxicated, was aided by a local woman who robbed him of 16 guineas. The landlord Bourton faced a warrant, with Burton and two waiters ordered forward. Brown the waiter denied knowledge and allegedly excused the incident. Suspicion remained high.
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Bow-street
James Griffiths
Margaret Robinson
Butchertow
Femple Bar
John Fielding
Bourton
Burton
Brown
Griffiths
Court records detail arrests and sentences at Bridewell
Reports show suspects committed to Bridewell for various offenses. Matthew Shaw faced re examination for suspected arson at a linen draper’s house near Charing Cross. Shaw was committed for 13 months with a fine tied to the act. Burton was held on bail for keeping a disorderly house. The justices lamented limited powers to reduce penalties, noting accidental chairmen quarrels helped avert greater disaster.
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Bridewell
Burton
Matthew Shaw
Charing ‘Cross
Tothill Fields Bridewell
Shaw
Sir John Fielding
Correspondent Note on Promised Favors and Requests
To Our CORRESPONDENTS. We fall be much obliged, to SPECULATOR for the favour he promises. A. B's request shall be complied switch as soon as posible. . .J. D. J. M. and Truth, are received.
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Remarés
A. B
Stock Market Brief From Historic Ledger
Bank stocks and bonds show varied percentages and quotations across multiple issues. Listings include per cent rates, fractions, and round lot values with references to Navy and Victualling Bills and miscellaneous bonds.
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Don Bank
S. S
New S. S
S.S
India
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Middlesex. Journal
Peche K
Postscript
Cuester
TuHurspay
Rygate
Surry
John Vevers
Banwis
Academy
N. B
Butterfield
Little Rider-Street
St. James’s Street
Reepe
Crooked Lane
Society of the West-India Merchants
Thames-Street
London-Bridge
John Eden
Mesfrs
Cotzins and Co
Cuttom Poule
Eden
Evans
Collins and Co
Lower Thames Street
Welfalndia
Mesirs, Collins, and Co
James Allen
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