Maritime Calendar Entries and Historical Notes
A fragmentary date list records passages of tides and notable historical events from April days. Highlights include the Eddystone lighthouse founding in 1757 and the Battle of Copenhagen in 1802, with daily high water times and sunrise/sunset hints. It also notes Richard, Bishop of Chichester, dying in preaching, and Lord Chatham’s illness during a 1778 American war critique.
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Eddystone
Copenhagen
Toxspay
Richard
Chichester
Mern
Seta
Cambridge
Handel
Sarumpay
Oxford
Lord Chatham
Merz
Compound Recipes and Garden Notes From a 18th Century Page
An irregular collage of medical prescriptions for camphor drachms and ipecacuanha mixtures, advice on avoiding cold and stimulants, and many tinctures and salves. It also covers rose cultivation, watering, sowing seeds, pruning, and weekly gardening tips, interspersed with brief literary and sporting trivia.
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Ardcas
Woolwich
John
Iaeas
Bolton
iFiab Lette
Charles C
Lymington
Wight-Efford
W.S. D
Clonmell
Duchy
J. D
Co . Henrique Cardiff
Stratford
Patrick
Dublin
Commedora Kelson
Manchester
J. M
Stirling
Heradotus
Theophrastus
Pliny
Europe
Campbell
Persia
England
China
Rece
P. L
Lebanon
Nepal
Warwick Castle
Abolition of flogging debated in British army motion
Captain Boldero’s proposed reform to end corporal punishment in the army is debated amid calls for a shift to humane punishments and moral incentives. The motion was rejected by a large majority, with Liberals hopeful it will be revisited in future sessions. The Spanish adjournment debate ended in a late division showing a government majority of eight.
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Chudleigh
Foote
Calais
Orace
Kitty Crocodile
Perio
Wight
Bfr
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M. G
Carisbreeke Castle
Bupit
Lord Castlereagh
Canning
Creekfern
S. Wy
Gauss
Rendall
Sampson
Belasco
Brummnagan
Terparliament
Clarence
Keith
Cimberland
Cambridge
Duke of Clarence
Moore
Mbs
Baer
British North America
London
Paris
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Drance
A.B. Iz
M. B
Plymouth
Danxie
Europe
Jeft
Weel Prussia
Clark Thrapston
Sxsn
King's Head
Union
Bedford-street
Commercial Road
Eall
Stanlip i
Hanelige
Baldero
Mer
Boldero
Sheil
Lord Eliot
Lord Mahon
R. Peel
Robert
Charles Buller
Robert Peel
Michael Angélo Taylor
Lord Durham
Mr. Lambton
Petitions From Calcutta and Madras Debate Indian Appeals
The House discussed Mr Ward's motion on changes to Indian judicial appeal rights. European residents seek appeal to a crown court from company courts for inheritance and property cases, opposing Macaulay’s reforms stripping Calcutta and Madras supreme courts of this jurisdiction. Sir John Hobhouse offered little protection to settlers. Ward withdrew his committee motion after Hebhouse’s engagement.
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Madras
Ward
Indian
India
Supreme Court
Cacutta
Lord North
East India Company
Privy Council
Macaulay
East Indian Law Commission
Supreme Courts
Law Commission
Madres
John Hobhouse
John Hebhouse
Lords of Appeal Overturn Lyndhurst in Small v Attwood
The House of Lords reverses Lord Lyndhurst in the Cotfae of Chancery case Small v Attwood. Lords Devon and Brougham concur with the reversal, Costs awarded to respondents, Attwood regains property and reputation. Lord Wynford's partial hearing is noted as controversial and unsettles suitors.
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House of Lords
Lord Lyndhurst
Cotfae of Chancery
Small
Attwood
Devon and Brougham
Lord Wynford
Lord Brougham
Lord Devon
John Attwood
Coroner Inquiry Exposes Abusive Debt Imprisonment
A London coroner’s inquest reveals brutal debt imprisonment practices. Trade debtor Cook, a Covent Garden grocer, died after arrest by sheriffs and Clare and Co. agents. evidence questions the removal’s effect on his frail health and urges abolition of imprisonment for debt. Lord Brougham is urged to lead repeal efforts.
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Younging-House
Clare
Lloyd
Times of Monday
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Lieye
Lord Brougham
Britain
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the Stock Exchange
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London Directory and Amusement Guise
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