Magnificent Brighton sale of Potter Macqueen library
A large auction in Kemp Town previews an extensive library of 000 volumes from Thomas Potter Macqueen including Shakespeare, Milton, Smollett, Rapin, Rosseau, and many illustrated works. Also featured are ancient armour items from Barnard Brocas’s collection and a grand sale of related townhouse furnishings and a palace-scale art gallery. Public viewings start prior to the sale with catalogues available at hotels and shops in Brighton and Covent Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Potter Macqueen
Sausex-square
Kemp Tows
GE Robins
Macklin
Pure
Sheridan
Zito Coleman
Massinger
Bell
Parish
Boswell
Dr. Johnson
Rollins Ancient History
Marass Tacitus
Ben Jonson
Johnson
Gentleman's
Lady's
Austria
Russia
Hina
Turkeys
Great Britain
Cumberland
Fauntleroy
Pope
Odys Maucer
Henry VI
Newcastle
Rushworth
Milton
Shakspeare
Houghton
Gat and
Wales
Spectator
Byron
Ott
James the First
Burke
Blair
Spenser
Paley
Iddicon
Couvres de Moliere
Marivaux
Rousseau
Itire
St. Real
Fontenelle
George Robins
Kemp Town
Potter Macqueen
Brighton
King’s Palace
N. Poussin
Guido
Correggio
Domenichino
Rubens
Venice
Canaletti
Windsor
Mr. Potter
Italy
St. Sebastian
Albert Durer
P. Wonvermans
Old Mieris
Queen's Bazaar
Oxford-street
Tuurspar
Europe
Barnard Brocas
Wokefield Park
Berks
Raphael
Gulio Romano
Parmegiano
Beenvenuto Cel Ini
Fiani
Kc. &c. Sc
Manton
Napoleon
Waterloo
Elba
France
Champ DE Mars
Paris
England
Dor
Galignani
Berlin
Amsterdam
Edinburgh
Dublin
Queen’s Hoar
George Robbins
London
Cabinet-Makers’ Society
Exyreian
Piccadilly
William
Ian Hall
Leadenhall-street
Thomas Hasler
Egyptian Hall
Loadenhall-street
Rumigny
Bugeaud
Aris
Law of Lipes
Francis Vincent
Morning Herald
Guardian and Ledger
Common Pueas
Ronsor
Element
Brickton
Kern Town
New Works of Fiction and Literature New in Sixteenth Century and Modern Tales
A dense catalog of new novels and literary works announced for immediate release. Saunders and Otley present Peters Simple and The Hamiltons among others, with reviews noting popularity and cleverness. Several volumes include Barnaudiston and The Prediction with public library notices and Mrs Jameson’s new multi volume set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders and
Otley
the Hamiltons
Thres Vois
Barnaudiston
Public Library
Conduit-street
ESSAS
Pelham
Eugene Aram
Twisted Touts of Tea and Teeth Advertisements
An OCR fragment lists Williams and Co offering teas, including Congou Pekoe and Hyson, with free parcel dispatches for customers in London. It also promotes dental services by Howard and Mallan and Sons, advertising teeth restoration, artificial teeth, and mineral substitutes, with multiple addresses in London and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams and CO
London
Towan
Williams and Company
Teamen and Coffee-roasters
Gerrard-street
Kako
Rao
OSS
Howard
Fleet-street
Monsieur Mallan
Great Russell-street
Bloomsbury
Boldstreet
Liverpool
Paris
Wn.b
Falkner-street
Manchester
Westminster meeting calls for total repeal of house and window taxes
A large gathering at Willis's Rooms in Golden Square, Westminster, resolved to resist taxes by lawful means and petition Parliament for complete repeal. Colonel Evans spoke on repeal aims, with colleagues urging full abolition over partial, criticizing local assessors under the Assessed Tax Act and urging metropolitan MPs support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
House of Commons
Colonel Evans
F. Burdett
The China Trade and East India Company Regulations
Notices from the East India Company and Court of Directors outline the June and September tea sales with price scales for Bohea Canton Fokein Souchong Hyson and others. The plan includes sale of one million pounds in June and nine million in September at set rates, with refused lots not reoffered. a delay in prompt payment for December is noted and government stance on duties remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India Company
Board of Commissioners For
India
Court of Directors
Honourable Company
East India House
United Company
East Indies
Bohea
Canton
Ewankay
Hyson Skin
Hyson
England
China
London
Imperial Parliament Debates on Local Tax and Union Repeal
In the Commons Mr Hughes presents the Foley and Priory Bridge Commission bill, while Pryme opposes the Sculcoates Small Tenements Assessments Bill as a burden on the poor. Debates cover Hull and Sculcoates rates, landowners bearing taxes, and calls for a broader property equalization. Prominent discussion on the Union repeal sees Fielden and OConnor urging dissolution of the Legislative Union, Cobbett arguing repeal could benefit both nations, and renewed Irish grievances amid famine and misrule. The session also touches China trade, Dublin to Kingstown railroad, and petition motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Sculcoates
Strickland
Memper
C. Fitzsimon
Dublin
Kingstown
Fenton
Rochdale
Canton
Buckingham
Durin
China
Liverpool
Bristol
Fagt Ingia Company
Sendos
Penethas Ct
Seppe
Cas
Fielden
F. O'Connor
Ruthven
Oldbaca
Finn
Ashtonupone-Lyne
Great Britain
Feargus O’connor
England
Ireland
Mr. O’connor
Henty
F. O’connor
Treasury
Mr. O'Connor
Hoa
Treland Free
Macleod
Cobbett
Reland
Bourbon Police
Ghitoch
Lancashire
Yorkshire
Bedal
Mr. Cobbett
Boesch
America
Joonth
Williams
Ashton
Hume
Oldham
George III
Thas
Custain
O’connor
Potter
Hardy
Treland
Soren
Momsen
Lord W. Lennox
Copeaeer
Markets update from the Corn-Exchange on heavy cattle and grain
Market reports show no price gains and weak demand with many lots unsold. Arrivals include wheat barley oats beans and flour while beef veal mutton and pork prices move little. Beasts and sheep numbers are listed with pigs calves and other stock totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Manoa
Owen Ge
Meré & Com
Queensberry House change of ownership and railway schemes
After twenty years the Marchioness of Hertford consents to a sale of Queensberry House in Paris to Earl Cadogan. A Wakefield meeting formed a company to build a Wakefield to Leeds railway with branches to Leeds and Selby and to York Scarborough and Leeds, signaling key transport plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensberry House
Hertford
Paris
Earl Cadogan
Ford
Wakefield
Leeds
Leeds and
Selby
York, Scarborough
Hillfarrance
Taun-Rtun
Goa
Piers
Essex
Valparaiso
Chili
Keppus
Chillon
Inothe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Potter Macqueen, Esq
Puck
Bull and Churton
Bell and Stadfute
John Cumming
Mages
Gentleman In Black
Athenium
Ball and Charton
Holles-street
Bell and Bradfute
John Cunning
Poular
Rogers
British Museum
Miss Martineau
Colburn
Burns’ Peema
Leigh Hont
Charles Knight
Ludgate-street
Peter Simple
John Bull
Portugal
Miss Pardoe
Es United Service
Geil Hyde
Egerton Brydges
B. Westall
Guernsey
Jersey
Deacon
Walbrook
United Kingdom
Catherine-street
Strand
Hudson
Optician
Henrietta-street
Cavendish-square
Simpkin and Marshall, Stationers
Hall Court
J. E
Stesex-street
Tottenham-court-road
Dillington
Broadmead
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