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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 17, 1842

Page

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Foreign Intelligence. Branche and royal marriage debates

Paris papers discuss the right of search and the Spanish Queen Isabella's marriage. France would not approve a Bourbon marriage with any other claimant, threatening war if Queen Isabella wed outside the Bourbon line. Reports note British diplomacy, press reactions, and parliamentary notices, with court entries from London on the birth of the Prince of Wales and honors for the Lord Mayor.

Paris Spain House of Bourbon Isabella Amoniteur Ncorrect M. Pageot Don Carlos Don Francisco de Paula Naples Lucca Count St. Aulaire Lord Aberdeen Vienna la Presse National M. Berryer Boulogne-sur-Mer Orning Herald Morning Chronicle Morning Post French Post-Office

Review of Madrid National Guard and European News

The regent held a grand review of Madrid's national guard on the Prado with infantry, cavalry, and artillery forming en bataille followed by a loyalty harangue. From Lisbon a note on England trade, wine districts distress, and political coalitions. Sweden reports the opening of Gustavus III bequest chests with intrigue about secret papers and the Duke of Sudermania suspected of seizing contents.

Madrid National Guard Prado Valentine Ferraz Riego Civic Guard Portugal University of Ursata Gustavus III Sweden Europe University of Upsala M. Sirte Gustavus Wasa Gustaf Gustavus ,II Duke of Sudermania

New Granada News and East India Company Elections

Reports from off Cape Clear note peace proclaimed in New Granada after meetings between General Cramona and General Eran, with Comus in port at Savanilla. East India Company directors elected at the Fort St George presidency meeting, listing the new directors and dismissals. Dispatches discuss Afghan prisoner reports, with skepticism over a Lahore to Jellalabad battle claim and timing of mail arrivals.

New Granada Watson General Telegraph Establishment Cape Clear Diana Savanilla Liverpool Cramona Eran Comus Indian News East India House Marquis of Tweeddale K.T Fort St. George George Lyall M.P James Law Lushington G.C.B East India Company Henry Alexander Jeremiah Bryant C.B William Stanley Clarke John Shepherd Francis Warden William Young Bart William Astell William Butterworth Bayley Russell Ellice Archibald Galloway Richard Jenkins John Masterman Affghanistan Skinner Her 3St Cabal Hamilton Lawrence J. M. Hamilton Lahore Akhbar Khan Jellalabad Bombay Kurnal

City Address to the Queen on Corn Laws Procession

The lord mayor Alderman Sir James Duke led a procession from Guildhall to present the city address to her Majesty the Queen. The address expressed loyalty and concern for subjects distress, noting Parliament's refusal to sanction relief measures.

Prince Albert Duchess of Kent Prince of Wales Ondon City of London Whitehall London Robert Pegt United Kingdom J. R. G. Graham Mr. Laurie Corporation of London Bank of England William Cotton John Benjamin Heath Robert Barclay Edward H. Chapman Bonamy Dobree Charles P. Grenfell Kirkman D. Hodgson John G. Hubbard Charles Frederick Huth Alfred Latham William Little James Malcolmson Humph. St. J. Mildmay James Morris George Warde Norman John Horsley Palmer James Pattison Christopher Pearse Charles Pole David Powell Sir John Rae Reid William KR. Robinson Thomas Charles Smith William Thompson Thomas M. Weguelin Francis Wilson Hanover Square Rooms Messrs Berral Jun Sully Steel Heath Gill W. R. Grieve Newman Strawberry Hill James Earl of Waldegrave Earl Waldegrave House of Peers England Europe Coxe France Sir R. Walpole Earl of du Lares Finz Woolwich Naval Department Fry Fearless Bullock St. Crnement Danes Savings’ Baxx Savings’bank St. James, Clerkenwell Wakeling M‘phail Phillippe Saywell James Duke Barnard Bedford Carr Cash Charles Croucher Denford Eyton Fisher Gilbert Gresham T. He Hall T. Hall Harrison Harding Holt Jerram J. Johnson R. Johnson R. Johnston Lake Lart Mottram Pearce Ramshaw Salter Seleon Smith Stacy Stevens Tage P. A. Taylor Commons Commons House of Parliament

Provincial Birmingham Meeting At Town Hall Apr 11 1840s

A large Birmingham audience of over ten thousand attended a working class conference at the Town Hall. Joseph Sturge chaired and pledged to curb disruptions, with delegates from Adam to Bronterre O'Brien voicing united support for conference aims in a peaceful, orderly gathering.

Birmingham Comclete BramiscHam Joseph Sturge Alderman Weston Adam Aberdeen H. Solly Yeovil William Lovett Henry Vincent F. Warren Mazichester Parry Neesom Bronterre O'Brien O'Neil Sturgé BRILL Bucks Duke of Buckingham Brooppouxp North America Bucks Herald Plantagenet South America Wootton Con

Lamb thefts spark talk of bloodhounds and vigilance

Fragmentary notices detail lamb losses in various districts, the suggestion of employing bloodhounds to deter thieves, and a local farmer offering to fund dog keepers. The piece also records related incidents from Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Hyde, Liverpool, and ongoing discussions of crime and punishment.

Lives of the Queens of England Volume IV review

The piece praises Agnes Strickland for compiling the Lives of the Queens of England Volume IV. It notes Good Queen Elizabeth of York and Henry VII’s four wives, lauds Strickland’s use of diaries letters and manuscripts, and argues her method adds depth, truth, and value to English historical literature. The excerpt demonstrates her treatment of events with careful synthesis and insight.

England Agnes Strickland London H. Colburn Miss Strickland

Inquest Finds Willful Murder in Tirpenary

An inquest on Patrick Ryan's death returns a verdict of wilful murder by unknown assailants. Ryan, who held a mountain farm at Cummerhunt near Newport, was killed after his family change of landlords sparked tension with the Wade brothers. Police detained the Wades the night of the murder following a failed attempt to force entry through a roof thatch. The scene showed ten hatchet wounds and brain fragments. The Nenagh Guardian notes the lack of invitations to a viceregal dinner among town council members. Dr Saurin, Bishop of Dromore, dies at Kingstown, with eight of ten suppressed bishoprics disposed of, leaving Kildare and Clogher to terminal unions.

LipeRat Mead Edward Monk Crook Oakley Franke Boarstall Derebeyshire Davenprut Radford Borroughfields Derbyshire John Radford Portsmouth Gloucester Courts OF Assize Crown Court Cheltenham Cresswell Hiyde Dreaprut Ben Killeep Floweryfield Hyde Ashton-under-Lyne Messie Swire and Son Swire Liverpool Andrew Clark Arthur Lyons Ohio Mr. Arthur Clark Harvey Mr. Harvey Britannia Halifax Boston Newton Hampshire Monager Patrick Ryan Cummerhunt Newport Anglesea Holyford Caprice Wade Ryan Wades Cappawhite Farm Alread Inise Bis Horgricks Dustin Saurin Dromore Kingstown Lord Stanley Cork Waterford Ossory Clonfert Killala Elphin Raphoe Sanrin Kildare Dublin Clogher Armagh

Discovery of Tudor coins near Lambeth Palace

At the ebb of each tide since the first discovery, laborers sift mud with little luck. On Saturday a lad unearthed two Henry VIII coins in excellent preservation and a man named Jones found three Edward VI coins.

Lambeth Palace Henry VIII Edward VI Jones

Divorce of Katharine of Arragon at Blackfriars Court

A 1529 court at Blackfriars begins to hear Katharine of England's appeal against Henry VIII's divorce. Katharine defends her legality and pleads for mercy while Henry avers his conscience. Wolsey and Campeggio seek private talks with the queen as Anne Boleyn’s machinations spark delays and shifting loyalties ensue.

Katharine OF Arragon Blackfriars Wolsey Campeguio Rome Sampson Henry Ing England Katharine Solomon Ferdinand Spain Griffiths Sanders Prdson Henry VII Cardinal Wolsey Hall Wartham Canterbury Warham Fisher Anne Boleyn Carlisle Blackfriars Stairs Whitehall Earl of Wiltshire Campeggio Bridewell Mary Cavendish Assey

Income Tax Act copy offered with Wat Tyler publication

An advertisement in The Six or THE Times promises that buyers of a cheap issue titled Wat Tyler will receive a copy of the Income Tax Act. The notice marks a promotional tie in and appeals to readers seeking the tax statute bundled with the publication.

the Times

The Dublin Assault Case Documented Trial

Dusuiy April 1 Dublin case of Charles Caldwell accused of assaulting Anne Corbett to violate her. Mrs Corbett testified of his visits, her alarm, a knife, and escape aided by servant Betty Finn. Husband Edward Corbett described scene. four disputed letters questioned. Trial adjourned, resumed April 12 with defense citing forged letters and inconsistent statements.

Queen's County Dublin Caldwell Agnes Henry Nunan Mr. Caldwell Elizabeth Hill Mr. Corbett Paul Pry Elizabeth Finn Betty Mrs. Corbett Naas Keatinge Queen’s Counsel Traverser Corbett Teacting

Letters and court drama unfold in Dublin trial

The Dublin trial centers on Robert Caldwell charged with assault and intent to commit rape against Anne Corbett. Letters claimed to be written by Mrs. Corbett are disputed by witnesses, including handwriting experts and acquaintances. Verdict guilty with mercy recommended. sentence postponed. Destin court notes report further postponement and possible severe punishment.

Pont Henry Peat Maley Parker J. Chadwick Chadwick Havin Corbett Brewster Baron Richards Robert Caldwell Anne Corbett Secon Mre. Corbett Howeve Dublin Margaret Houston Dean Charlotte Dublin Evening Post Caldwell Seuion Tukey Newgate

Loxpow Hospital Adds East Wing Wards for Hebr Patients

An east wing expansion of Loxpow Hospital has created new wards for male patients named Rothschild and Gosmid and female wards Hannah and Esthe. Attendants and tailored care will be provided to observe each group’s food, cooking, and bathing customs in detail.

Loxpow Hospital Rothschild Hannah Canton England Shorehaw Puttock Steyning Union Bridge Inn Weakner Royal Admiral Robert Maule Gillies Bayswater-hill Paddington

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