Truth and Power in a Coronet Crank Era Debate
The article discusses Lord Brovanam's conduct and the Times' critique of his lavish praise and self interest. It argues that his career reveals vanity prompted by a circle of courtiers and lawyers, while urging deeper scrutiny of monetary policy and a push for a national bank. It also transcribes a Lloyd's Office note and an Italian quarantine advisory amid broader economic concerns.
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Brovenam
United Kingdom
Bank of England and
London
Bank of England
National Bank
Lost Scottish girl found in Felton Lane square
A three year old girl speaking broad Scots was found crying in New Street Square Felter ane and said Mrs Haines brought her to England. George Downs of Dove Court New Street Hill cares for the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-street-square
Felterane
London
Fetter-lane
Carvier Ersteppoop
Fair Maids of
Glamorgan
T. Williams
Marquis of
Bute
Price
Crickhower
Bishop
Financial News Roundup from Foreign Markets and London
Eleven o clock reports show Spanish funds easing with Paris Bourse hints. English money settles, Portuguese Regency Bonds open higher. cholera and colonial market notes from Rotterdam, sugar and coffee prices rising, crop prospects improving, Montreal hospital counts updated. At noon Consols near 90, foreign funds steady with Belgian, Brazilian, Dutch, Mexican bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Onsels
Malta
Rotterdam
Quebec
Montreal
Privy Council
Lloyd's
Rome
Stock Exchange
India
Rio Janeiro
Bank of England
Vecassee Mo Gonsols
Chilian Vc
Cceeeeere Cease
Eeetseeses
Ditto
Jane Ditto
iMetalliques
Real del Monte Canada
General Steam Nae
Markets and arrivals through Newgate market and corn exchange
The Newgate and Leadenhall market reports ample meat supply with overall high quality. Pork shortest in supply while mutton and beef sell well. veal and lamb softer with prices down about 1d per stone. Poultry ample. chickens and pigeons brisk at 2s 6d–3s and 6s 6d per dozen respectively. Eggs dearer 3d per 100. Butter abundant and unchanged. Corn exchange notes rain but wheat in good condition, prices down for some sorts. flour heavy, ship marks 35s, malt brisk, peas dull, bonded grain quiet, arrivals listed for wheat, malt, oats, beans, and flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgate and
Leadeniall
Lamb
Seeeer-Seeneces
Public dinner risk and other fresh notes from Edinburgh
A proposed public dinner to the former premier in Edinburgh calls for extraordinary caution to avoid triggering a scandal. The piece also notes a master builders meeting at the Talbot Inn this evening and reports a serious four wheeler accident in Parliament Street with multiple injuries. It covers global curiosities, Old Bailey delays, and a surge in ship arrivals at the port, while sparring with social unrest in Ballyeagh.
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Edinburgh
Talbot Inn
Gray’s Ton-lane
Parliament-street
Progon
Dresden
Beaumur
Big States
France
le Caméléon
Old Bailey
Ireland
Exchange
Liverpool Standard
Balllyeacu Affairs
Limerick Herald
Ballyeagh
Hewson
Herald
Middlesex Sessions this Day at the Court
At Middlesex Sessions Serjeant Andrews and magistrates hear cases after a delay for the grand jury. Squire Wavenden’s rape bill is ignored. Ellen Townsend is found guilty of stealing a petticoat with a mercy recommendation. Anne Hill and others are found guilty of stealing wheat with a mercy recommendation. sentences follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Squire Wavenden
Ellen Townsend
Edward Hughes
Anne Hill
Eliza Sule
Catherine Parker
Richard Palmer
Enfield
Woman Jonesy faces assault charge at Bow Street
In Monmouth Street a woman named Jonesy is charged with assaulting four people including Sarah Devereux and her friend. Devereux’s son says Jonesy bit him. Jonesy claims self defense. She is fined 50 shillings and ordered to ten weeks in the House of Correction. Also two men, John Roberts and James Barnes, are charged with assaulting police in Brydges Street. They receive twenty shillings fines and fourteen days in the House of Correction.
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Bow-Street
Jonesy
Sarah Devereux
Monmouth-street
Sarah Nash
Monmouth Street
Nash
Abraham Brown
Devereux
House of Correction
John Roberts
James Barnes
Brydges Street
Barnes
Roberts
Rogers
Colonial Markets This Day Show Largely Steady Trade
Markets register limited business with steady prices across commodities. Sucar and Forerex hold firm at prior levels, while Corree and Sumatra trading show cautious activity. Spirits and Pepper remain subdued with scattered purchases. Bees' Wax leads commodities bought in with modest demand.
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Sucar
B. P
Brown Demerara
Tobago
Antigua
Jamaica
Foreréx
Relixep
Penang
Cassia Licyea
Shipping Intelligence Aboard Regatta and Other Vessels
Downs Aus 25 Arrived the Regatta Calloway from Cadiz Orr Dover Ava 25 Arrived the Kingston Sewell from Antigua the Cato Smith from Grenada Portsmouth AtG 26 Arrived the Hannibal Heber from New York Plymouth Aug 25 Arrived the Champion from Malta Orr Fatmouth Aug 25 Arrived the Blanche Manning from St Kitts Livermout Aug 23 Arrived the Harriet Hexton from St John s New Brunswick River Auc 26 Arrived the Baring Brothers from Havannah the Hawk from Tarragona the Charles from Tentriffe the Sussex from Demerara the ents from Barbadoes and the Struggler from Greenland
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Jupins
Downs
Aus
Regatta
Calloway
Cadiz
Orr Dover
Ava
Kingston
Sewell
Antigua
Cato
Smith
Grenada
Portsmouth
Hannibal
Heber
New York
Plymouth
Champion
Malta
Orr Fatmouth
Blanche
Manning
St. Kitt’s
Livermout
Harriet
Hexton
St. John’s
New Brunswick
River
Auc
Baring, Brothers
Havannah
Hawk
Tarragona
Charles
Tentriffe
Sussex
Demerara
Ents
Barbadoes
Struggler
Greenland
Police Inspector Wovenden Cleared by Grand Jury
Yesterday the grand jury ignored the bill against Squire Wovenden a police inspector of the D division for alleged assault at Marylebone station-house as stated on oath by prosecutors. Wovenden was previously committed to Newgate on the capital charge by Sir F Roe.
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Wovenden
Squire Wovenden
Louisa Morris
Marylebone
Wavenden
Newgate
Sir F. Roe
St.George
Prestbury
Hingston
Cheltenham Chronicle
Scotland
England
Edinburgh
Glasgow
London
Perative Builders
Jolly Gardeners
King-street
Hammersmith
Central Committee of Builders
War Dispatches From The Theatre Of War And Political Scandals
Paris Ava reports from the front describe marching and counter-marching with minor skirmishes as Carlists and Spanish forces shift positions around Leyza St Estevan Ulzama Estella Tolosa Navarre and Biscay. Madrid cites a new criminal code with harsh penalties and caste privileges. cholera fades from Saragossa while a Valencia plot is foiled. Rumors swirl about a Don Carlos V loan via Baron Haber and a London Paris connection.
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Carlog
Leyza
St. Estevan
Bastan
Elisondo
Biscay
Zumalacarreguy
Ulzama
Estella
Bars
Ampeluna
Sierre d
Andia
Ebro
Rodil
Jarreguy
Tolosa
Navarre
Zamalacarreguy
Madrid
Chamber of Deputies
Saragogna
Gibraltar
Valencia
Valdes
Gazette de France
Charles V
Amsterdam
M. Jange
Baron de Haber
Don Carlos V
London
Don Miguel
Baron Haber
Paris
Talleyrand
H.C.M. Louis Pape
de Rigny
M. Dupin
Compeigne
Duke of Orleans
la Nievre
la Madeline, &c
Court Circular and Royal Attendances at Egham Races
The court circular notes interviews with Duchess of Kent and Princess Victoria at Tunbridge Wells. Royal party travels from Windsor to Egham Races with Augusta and Gloucester, plus multiple carriages. The King plans to town next week for a Court at St James's. Sir J Barton dies at Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Kerr
Duchess of Kent
Princess Victoria
Tunbridge Wells
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Council
Young
M.P
Secretary Rice
Colonial Office
J. Abercromby
Harrowgate
Viscount Althorp
Althorp Park
Northamptonshire
Wiseton Hall
Nottinghamshire
Carter
Hill
Windsor
Castle
Princess Augusta
Duchess of Gloucester
Great Park
Egham
St. James's
J. Barton
Ball for St James's Benevolent Union at White Conduit House
The St James's Benevolent Union hosted a Monday ball at the White Conduit House to aid its asylum fund. The hall displayed flags and banners and a model of the society's aged members' asylum. The event drew a large, respectable gathering with lively dancing and fine singing, with attentions shown by committee members.
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White Conduit House
Earthquake in Cephalonia and Know epce Manufactory details
An Ex tract from Corfu dated July 26 describes a severe Cephalonia earthquake on June 5 with heat waves, thousands kneeling in the streets, walls cracking, and two girls injured. The report also outlines the Know epce Manufactory at Clowes London, noting 30 type-founders, 18 presses, and a vast printing operation with two steam engines and hydraulic presses.
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Cephalonia
Corfu
Lixuri
Epce Manufactory
Mr. Clowes
London
Charles Knight
Socret
Bolton Chronicle
The Mountain Sylph Opera Review by Barnett’s New Work
A critical appraisal of Barnett’s Mountain Sylph opera, praising overture craft and the Bridal Chorus while noting uneven solo writing. The reviewer lauds Handelian choral sections and unity through a recurring motive though cites weak recitatives and a mismanaged ending. Subsequent performance notes confirm cuts improved the piece and praise Arnold's production quality and public support.
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Beethoven
Mendelsshon
Donald
Mr. Wilson
Barnett
Nourjabad
Torrowed
Weber
Handel
Israel
Egypt
Wilson
Arnold
Giraffe Gift to William IV Arrives from Arabia
Mr. Burton returns from Arabia to France with a giraffe a dromedary gazelles and monkeys. The giraffe is understood to be a present to King William IV.
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Arabia
Burton
France
William IV
Atheneum
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Broveham
Spon
Lord Brovanam
Times
Lord Brougham
Jawyer
Eldon
Lis
Bankera
Metro- Ma
Yorkshire
Hymashire
United States
Portugal
Itee
Lloyd’s
Council Office
Whitehall
Viscount Palmerston
Lam
C. Greville
Wm. Dobson, Esq
Ancona
Board of Health
Special Council of Health
Thames
Spithead
Thave
Henry Kane
John Bidwell
Middlesex
Police
Shipping Intelligence
ST. James's Benevolent Union
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