A Bold Plan to Reform the Lords and Commons
A critique of hereditary legislation argues the Lords block reform and must be tamed, not appeased. It warns that harmony between houses won by mere agitation will not deliver ballot, short parliaments, or extended suffrage, and calls for decisive action to curb aristocratic power.
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House of Commons
Lords
Commons
O'Connect
Saint Stephen’s
Lyndhurst
Peel
O'Cossett
Lord John Russell
Lord Castlereagh
Church of England
England
Spring Rice
Limerick
Ireland
House of the Lords
House
Anti Corn Law Association Promotes Maritime Support
The article promotes a Metropolitan Anti Corn Law Association urging shipping interests to join. It highlights a capable committee and the aim to end a system that restricts foreign markets and raises home production costs. The piece expresses strong confidence in public response and eventual success.
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Annti-Corn Law Association
Anti-Corn Law Association
Eeme
England
Antioma Law Association
Cox v Cox Vice-Chancellor approves direct report delivery
In LAW INTELLIGENCE, the Vice-Chancellor’s Court considers an application for authority to have the Master’s report delivered directly to the parties to save costs. The Master supports this. the Court approves if the Master deems it appropriate, noting the parties are poor. The remainder of the day dealt with causes of no public interest.
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Cox Ve. Cox
Moore
Rolls Court grants extension of injunction in Lennox insurance case
Mr. Pemberton seeks to extend an injunction preventing Lord George Lennox from proceeding to trial on an insurance policy dispute tied to the late Colonel Greswold. The court, after considering appeals and prior orders, rules that extending the injunction is necessary to safeguard the plaintiffs as the trial date looms and potential delays could prejudice their defense.
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Mr. Pemberton
Greswold
Jasuary
Alao
Lord George Lennox
Master of the Rolls
House of Lords
Lord Chancellor
Kindersley
Pemberton
Lord Langdale
Court of King’s Bench: Sharwood Co. v Mayne bills dispute
In a Nisi Prius case at Guildhall before Lord Denman, Sharwood and Co. sue over bills drawn by Mayne while agent for Ware Arbuthnot and Co.’s estate. Jury finds for defendants, disallowing bills and entries totaling 559 pounds 6s, holding Mayne acted beyond rightful authority.
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Nisi Prius
Guildhall
Mayne
Creswell
Lord Denman
Court of Common Pleas case on proceeds of goods sale
In 1827 a merchant case MA GRATH v HARDY before the Chief Justice, Wilde and Bompas. Plaintiff seeks to recover 400 pounds in goods consigned to the defendant and sold under foreign attachment. Defendant’s son seized goods for debt, judgment issued, proceeds handed to son. Plaintiff contends no proper precept filed. Verdict for plaintiff with power to turn to a social case.
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Lord Mayor's Court
Yates versus Whittle and others arrest in error
An action for arrest and false imprisonment was heard at the Court of Exchequer. Thomas Yates, an attorney, contends he was wrongfully detained by Sheriff’s officer Whittle following a writ against John Yates. Witnesses testified to the mistaken identity. Damages awarded to Yates, 208. Crossley v Follett concerned an engineering bill dispute with a rough estimate of 500 against costs of 1,067. the plaintiff was nonsuited.
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Whittle
Sergeant Bompas
Kelly
Addison
Des
Thomas Yates
Bartlett
Halborn
John Yates
Blake
Nelson-square
Hull
Yorkshire
Insolvent Debtor Discharge Opposed at Blackwall
Before Commissioner Law, David Bell keeper of a silk works at Blackwall sought discharge. His premises were insured for 1,600. fire destroyed them, but the policy payout left records destroyed. He must account for sums received and adjourned for examination. Thomas Birch, a merchant, faced opposition from creditors Salter and Seale over forged good dealings and prior Gibraltar connection. Commissioner Law ruled the insolvent must spend fifteen months in prison before discharge.
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Commissioner Law
David Bell
Blackwall
Somerset
Atlas Insurance Company
Gerosey
Blackwell
Insurance Company
Ferce Thomas Birch
Cooke
Salter
Sr. Seale
Bir. Woodroffe
Messrs
Protheroe
Gibraltar
England
Seale
Manchester
Debtors and Dividends in English Bankruptcy Proceedings
In a Brest prison case, Mr Fleet’s interrogatories to the bankrupt promise new disclosures likely to recover assets and disallow certain claims. Debts proved total about 2000 pounds with bids of 12000 to 14000, while a dividend declaration is postponed for further inquiry. Separate hearings concern sugar-baker bankrupts with Garnett and Lashmar matters at Brighton. The commissioner admitted Garnett’s proof after detailed evidence on bills of exchange and trade, and more fiats issued as firms face suspension.
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Central Criminal Court Calendar and Local Crime Notes
Summary of the Central Criminal Court calendar detailing sessions and a descriptive list of offences including robbery, arson, forgery, counterfeit coinage, and other crimes. It notes prisoner statuses, sentences such as death, transportation, and confinement, and mentions a new legal development in metropolitan criminal jurisprudence plus political notices in Stockport regarding parliamentary representation and potential candidates Cobden and Stocks.
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Heaton
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Stocks
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