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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 01, 1838

Page

4

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.

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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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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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.

Calcutta 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.

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.

Cook James-street Covent-garden Younging-House Clare Lloyd Times of Monday Selby Chancery-lane Lieye Lord Brougham Britain

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