Royal notices and insolvency records from March 1834
The Gazette reports the renaming of the Gentlemen Pensioners to His Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a Privy Chamber appointment for Sir John Mark Frederic Smith, Chevalier de Cussy named Consul at Dublin, and James Shaw Kennedy surname change. It includes insolvency declarations for Elizabeth Beecraft, bankruptcy enlargements and supersessions, and a list of bankrupts and debtors across multiple towns and trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's Palace
His Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen At Arms
Lord Chamberlain
John Mark Frederic Smith
John Beaumont
Foreign Office
Chevalier de Cussy
Dublin
Whitehall
James Shaw
England
Kennedy
Shaw
Elizabeth Anne Beecraft
Curzon-streeet
Mayfair
George Augustus Brown
Dockhead
Shad Thames
Baker
John Whiteside
Whitehaven
Francis Parry
Brighton
Thomas Warland
Steward-street
Spitalfields
Thomas Jenson
Coventry
Harrop Wight
Sunderland
George Stocker
High-street
Whitechapel
Edward Knowles
Barking
Essex
David Watkeys
Swansea
Glamorgan
Thomas Wright
Northallerton
Yorkshire
Victualler
John Jones
Plasnewydd
Carmarthenshire
Thomas Jones
Birmingham
James Cawthorn
Bolingbroke-row
Walworth
Stanley Garner
Liscard
Chester
Peter Low
Upton
Peter Clarke
Kingston-upon-Hull
John Parr
Hartlebury
Worcestershire
Tea duties debate in the House of Commons data discussion
In an extended session the House weighed a fixed versus graduated tea duty, with MPs citingBriish consumption trends from 1814 to 1880 31. Bohea now dominates lower classes while Congou appeals to wealthier buyers. Critics warned of fraud and smuggling, urged practical testing, and pressed for data driven calculations and port controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Commons
Twankay
China
Mr. Buckingham
Bikir Beven
P. Thomson
London
G. F. Young
Sheffield
Board of Trade
Mr. Y
India House
Bohea
Baronet
Hampshire
America
G. Staunton
Goulburn
Congo
Crauford
Lord Sandon
Liverpool
K. C.grant
Robert Peel
Board of Control
Petition Laid On Table As House Adjourns
The petition was laid on the table and the house adjourned. This brief item notes routine legislative procedure with no further actions recorded.
Dissenters Claims Split Cambridge Opposition By Oxford Duke Leader
A debate on church rates and dissenters prompts calls to end compulsory church payments. The speaker cites Cambridge approving 54 of 160 senate members while Oxford resists and hosts a government leader as Chancellor. He argues for church reform without severing church from state, warns against dissenter demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cambridge
University of Oxford
Tamworth
England
Wales
Halls
Disfranchisement Bill Sparks Debate in Lords Session
In the Lords this evening the Earl of Shartessory presented a copy of no evidence on the Warwick Disfranchisement Bill and other measures. Lord Wynford and others argued for and against hearing counsel and evidence, warning against setting a precedent for disfranchising boroughs without full inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Earl of Shartessory
Bernal
Hopses
House of Commons
Ireland
Southdown
Kent
Earl Grey
Camridge
Duke of Cumberland
University of Bridge
Grey
Lord Wharncliffe
Earl of
Earl of Durham
Lord Wyndford
Durham
Bar
Council
Miscellaneous Reflections on Mind, Character and Apparitions
A compact collection of quotes on rising early, study, conversation, and character, followed by remarks on criminal justice and human behavior. It extols balance in praise and censure, notes the humane aims of punishment, and concludes with a discussion of Julius Caesar’s apparition as likely dream or illusion tied to Brutus’s Philippi plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Elizabeth
Lord Burghley
Mary
Lacater
Mercier
Dr. Johnson
Cesar
Julius Cesar
Brutus
Philippi
Corn Law Catechism continues in the Spectator
A serialized discussion on corn duties, utilitarianism and property, with responses from A and B, referencing the Spectator and Standard. The dialogue covers cheap bread, land taxation, landlord rents, employment, and price impacts, debating open ports and agricultural vs manufacturing interests. The piece critiques Nimrod and argues for gradual duty changes and caution on inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Spectator
Utepins
Mening Post
House of Commons
Nisi Priva
Inndurda
England
Cate
É A
Nimrod
Liverpool
Germany
Baron Biel
Abyss Milea
Hamburgh
Bagsewits
Continent
Minister’s Cry for Supplementary Credits Sparks Debate
In a trimmed quote from Le Corsaire Fasehoop a minister laments the need to seek extra funds. The text muses on truth and falsehood’s many faces, noting if truth had a single face we would argue differently. The fragment ends with a cryptic aside on STs and annoyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Corsaire
Momtaigne
Lords Debate On Scotch Appeals And Chancery Delays
March 17 session in the House of Lords discusses delays in Scotch appeals and the balance with Chancery business. Lord Wynford accuses delays, Lord Ellenborough asks for clear practice, and Lord Brougham vows to sit in Chancery rather than the Lords to expedite matters. The debate closes with an adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Lord Wynford
Lord Ellenborough
Court of Chancery
Lord Brougham
House of
Repeal of the Malt Tax debated in House of Commons
Mr Cobbetts motion proposes ending all malt tax duties after October. He argues the tax harms both agricultural and manufacturing workers, inflates costs, fosters monopolies, and drains ten million from beer drinkers while only four and a half million returns to the Exchequer. He cites population figures, consumer effects, and home brewing as part of the reform case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baines
Leeds
Sheffield
Eccles
Udsey
Staley Bridge
Yorkshire
Harvey
Hor
Lord Althorp
G. Staunton
Hampshire
Rugby
Allerton
Warwickshire
Shaw Lefevre
Briscoe
York Chapel
Walworth
G. Grey
Tregony
R. Trevor
Glamorganshire
Plumptr
Wathen
Lord Landon
O’connell
Carrickfergus
Hereford
Divett
Bewers
Wareham
Althorp
Reat
Jord
Bristol
Principality of Wales
Wales
Cobbett
Dliddiesex
Manchester
Enzleth
Guilford
Cabbett
Marylebone
Marklane
Tower Hamlets
Oal
Norfolk
Safulk
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SUN Office
Imperial Parliament
Mr. T
R. Peel
Corn Law Catechism
India
Tr Tooley
Aes
Pereadt
Bonnae
Buenos Ayres
Colwmbian
Eeseeeeeneseeeense
Witte Metaiques
Real del Monte
Seennas
Manoa
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