Remedy for Rheumatism and Estate Sale in Renfrewshire
Advertisement fragment offers Villiers Tuthill’s Rheumatism Specific with claims of effectiveness and global shipping. It also promotes the sale of Walkingshaw Estate in Renfrewshire near Paisley Glasgow Port Glasgow and Greenock, describing mansion grounds timber and farmlets with entry details and contacts in Paisley Edinburgh and London. The piece includes a long list of literary titles and theatre portraits with distribution notes.
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Villiers Tuthill
J. W. Tuthill
Fitzroy-square
London
Scotland
County of Renfrew
Walkingshaw
County of
Renfrew
Paisley
Glasgow
Port Glasgow
Greenock
Robert Wylie
Pearson, Wilkie
Robertson
Royal Circus
Edinburgh
Paris Artist Ducornet who paints with his feet
A Paris correspondent notes Ducornet, a Louvre exhibitor and eminent historical painter born without arms in Lille, who paints with his feet. He also mentions many Lille-born beggars in dark Lille caverns under fortifications, said to cause malformed births.
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Paris
Louvre
Ducornet
Lille
Mr. Edwards
Edwards
Medical Gazette
Southey and Nugent respond to a caustic review letter
A Dublin or London letter cites a knotted exchange over Lord Nugent's Hampden memorials. It quotes Southey’s attack and a reply from Nugent defending himself against terms like radical, Whig, and Tory. The piece closes with a mock anecdote about a German baron and a pinned hand.
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Eerran
Quarterly Review
Lord Nugent
Hampden
Murray
Mr. Southey
Balderdash
Southey
Wat Tyler
Itamay
Dantony
Danton
Robespierre
Paris
God
Man
Dr. Southey
Avi
Bromley Society for Extinction of Tithes Formed
A meeting at the Rose and Crown Bromley formed The Bromley Society for procuring the Extinction of Tithes. Its aims include shaping public opinion, presenting measures to Parliament, and disseminating information to counter tithes prejudice while coordinating with similar groups. It mentions Admiral Thomas Drury’s death and a critique of kings in a separate Chronical note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose and Crown
Bromley
Bromley Society
Thomas Drury
Bruges
Autch
Alfred
West India Station
la Renomme
la Favorite
Vestry meeting at Lambeth hall debates oversers and guardians
A crowded Vestry Hall in Lambeth gathered to nominate four parish overseers from each district and to elect two guardians for the parish poor. The meeting, led by Rev Dr Doyley, featured heated exchanges as Mr Fall charged mismanagement of parish funds, prompting calls to adjourn and a poll under Sturges Bourne's Act.
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Lambeth
Doyley
Williamson
Fall
Hear
Lberty
Sturges Bourne
Grady
Luxton
Mr. Fall
Collinge
Marsh and Wall
Roapel
Mr. Clay
Cousins
David Robinson
Norwood
Rossiter
Bennington-lane
Rolly
Redhead
John Hunt
George Fall
Harwood
Dr. Doyley
Mr. Hunt
Guardians of
Seven City of London candidates named amid threats
The report notes seven candidates for London city and warns more may be proposed. It cites an authentic source claiming M de Mareuil has instructions from the French Government to tell the Conference that Louis Philippe will redeem his pledge to support his son-in-law, regardless of other powers. A Navy Pay Office notice states widows pensions affidavits must go to agents, not via the Navy Pay Office, a hardship that will tax widows with postage costs.
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Charles Jefferys
N. J
E. Daly
Poultry
London
N. J. Sparle
William IV
Jefferys
Jermyn-street
St. James’s
Eates Eisai
Ford
Tomy
B. May
Silk Mercer
Plymouth
A. Fownes
Lordstreet
Liverpool
Wood and Son
Spuniegate
York
Messrs
Perrin
Law
Cheltenham
Fielder
Newbury
Berks
R. R
St. Giles's
Norwich
Millgy and Faulkner
Colchester
B. Be Afoster
G. Archie
Pstreet
Northampton
S. Os Iso
Leicester
Peter
Tod Ipily
Manchester
Lasek Perrin
Worcester
Lonsdale
Hell Corsi
White
Gracechurch
Regentciscuxz
Piccadilly
St. Clements
Birmingham
Clark's
Corpeg
Spencer's
St Holyhead
Danort
Adivonport
Cleuch
Exeter
Devonport
Riley
York House
Bath
Sroudwater Mail
Bristol Mall
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Carlisle
Verpool Mall
Pisrain
Ipswich
Watson
Hull
Lincoln
East Riding
Yorkshire
Dovyor
Paris
Fine Arts
Bruce
Grave’s Inn
Derbyshire Peak
Lacy’s
Wachester
Sweaven
Lucy
Birmingham Tally-Ho
T. Waddell
Swan Inn
Coventry
Packwood
Bristol
Niblet
Brighton
DART
Robert Snow
Umon
Camden
Riepate
Clements and Boulton
Kent Road
Haines
Chelpala
Ross
Aberga
Naylor
Plough Hotel
George Robins
Mel
Derry
Nottingham
Shrewsbury
Oxfordshire
Portsmouth
Nance's
Isle of Wight
Guernsey
Rexey
Exeter Herald
Sio
Glench's
Essex
Suffolk
Norfolk
Sup Ltd
Hogarth
Hasell
Spanton
Jim
Sheire
Suthampton Independent
Eclipse
Clatham Nelson
Ednrls
Northing
Chelmsford
Artura
Guildford Union
Faulkner
Quebec
Canada
Oberon Aerateia
Louis Philippe
Navy
Navy Pay Office
Parish Vestry Nominates Four For Overseer Roles
Saturday’s Michaelmas meeting of rate-payers featured a split between factions over four nominees for parish overseers. The popular side proposed Gilham, Hoole, Greenacre and Day, winning a show of hands but prompting a poll demand. Anderson moved six month postponement, which passed, and signaled future action to appoint a broker for poor rates. The rector’s rate discussion yielded a threepenny rate after limited debate, with consent for later adding special collectors W Steele and Nicholas Collinson, before the meeting dissolved.
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Messrs
Nottley
Anderson
Perceval
Clements
Gilham
Hoole
Greenacre
Day
W.steele
Nicholas Collinson
Mansion House entertainments honor Lord Mayor Elect
At the Mansion House a Saturday reception hosted by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress welcomed the Lord Mayor Elect and Court of Aldermen plus respected ladies and gentlemen. Despite political differences, attendees praised the Mayor’s courtesy and conciliatory manner. guests lingered late.
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Aldernen
Hurst and Robinsons Bankruptcy Sale at Highgate
Crowded creditors and others attend the sale by order of assignees as properties of Mr. Hurst are auctioned. Winchester hall copyhold estate with extensive grounds sells for 3650 pounds. Old Crown Prospect House tavern and nine acres of leaseholds bring 96 pounds 12s per year and 1240 pounds respectively, plus nine leasehold cottages yielding 220 pounds. Prices seen as low.
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Old Crown
Prospect House
Origin of drinking healths in Saxon history
Hengistus the Saxon general received Thanet from King Vortigern for aid against the Picts and Scots. He built a castle with an ox hide and hosted Vortigern, whose daughter Rowena carried a golden bowl of wine and proclaimed health in Saxon. Vortigern replied Drink health, beginning a tradition over thirteen centuries. History notes Vortigern later married Rowena and gave Hengistus the kingdom of Kent.
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Hengistus
Thanet
Vortigern
Rowena
Kent
Dover Chronicle: Crusader Bring News from Calais and Local Trials
The packet Crusader arrived from Calais with reports of cannonading in Flanders linked to a grand review in Antwerp attended by the King Queen and Duc d Orléans. Thirty to forty foreigners joined Don Pedro's cause on the Dart sloop. Ilford Petty Sessions heard deer stealing and church disturbance cases with mixed outcomes.
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Dover
Calais
Flanders
Antwerp
Duc d’Orleans
Don Pedro
Ilford
R. W. Hall Dean
Thomas Larridge
Forest of
Hainault
S. Piers
Craig
Funeral of Sir Walter Scott at Dryburgh Abbey
The Edinburgh Evening Courant reports the public mourning and storied procession for Sir Walter Scott. Thousands attended as carriages and horsemen followed from Abbotsford to Dryburgh Abbey. Principal Baird delivered a prayer and the English burial service was read. Notables, pallbearers, and mourners lined the route, and the scene was described as deeply impressive with towns observing mourning.
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Edinburgh Evening Courane
Walter Scott
Edinburgh
Peebles
Selkirk
Galashiels
Melrose
Jedburgh
Baird
Abbotsford
Darrick
Dryburghabbey
Dryburgh Abbey
Chas. Scot
J. G. Lockbert
J. Williams
Edinburgh Academy
Sir Walter Scott
Lady Scott
Melville and
Napier
W. Rae
Thomas Dick ‘Lauder
John Pringle
John Hay
M.P
D. Erskine
O'Reilly
Scott
Major Riddell
Pringle
Whitbank
Clifton
Richardson
London
Ogilvy
Chesters
Monypenny
W.S
Thomas Thompson
William Clerk
Urquhart
Smith
Bruce
Langlee
Sprott
Riddel
Douglas
Adderstone
Baillie, Younger
Jerviswood
Public Meeting Planned to Honor Sir Walter Scott
A preliminary gathering in the Royal Society Rooms formed a committee to draft resolutions and set a date for a national tribute to Sir Walter Scott. The diverse group included the Provost, Baron Hume, Sir James Gibson Craig, Sir Thomas Lauder Dick, and many other officials, professionals, and businessmen from across Scotland.
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Sir Walter Scott
Royal Society
Scotland
Walter Scott
Baron Hume
James. Gibson Craig
Thomas Lauder Dick
Mackenzie
Signet
Thos. Thomson
Skene of
Robislaw
Robison
Bell
Wallace
Pillans
Abercrombie and Maclagan
Williams
The
New Academy
William Allan
Trotter
Ballendean
Cadell
Adam Black
Adam Hay
James Gibson Craig
Wood
W.S
Robert Johnston
Scotsman
Hungerford Market Opens With Festivities at Two Hotels
The West End marketplace for fish near the river's edge nears completion as Lord Dover's Hotel and Sir William Courtney's Hotel flank the grand entrance. A feu de joie, banners, fireworks, and a 2000-seat dinner marked the ceremony with a large crowd and no incidents. The market will soon open for public use.
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Lord Dover
William Courtney
Courtney
Government orders break up of Fernando Po colony
The Literary Gazette reports that the government has ordered the breaking up of the Fernando Po colony citing expenses and unhealthy conditions as reasons for abandoning the establishment, calling it a blow to efforts against the slave trade.
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Fernando Po
Literary Gazette
Blackwood
Conracter
Cobbett
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Macbeth
Othelio
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Jane Shore
Julius Cesar
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King Lear
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Argos
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the Castle
the Revenge
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Strand
School of Reform
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Artakerxes
the Lancers
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the Scapegrace
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Orson
Shakspears
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Juan of Arc
Nigel
W. Farren
Elliston Seeee
Miss Vincent
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Cheater
Mr. Harley
J. Reeve
Macready
Jones
Liston
Bunn
Mathews
Graddon
West
Kean
F. Kemble
Smithson
Foote
Dosen
Madame Vestria
Miss Paton
Wallack
Braarr Aes
C. Kembie
Power
John Cumberland
Camber Aetas New Town
G. Berger
D-Terrace
Hulpentt Street
Uer
Knace
Lambeth Vestry Meeting
ST. George, Southwark
Hurst and Robinson
Hungerford
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