Love Letters and a Paris Trial Observed in 1842
The excerpt recounts a dramatic correspondence between Caumartin and Heinefetter amid a Parisian marriage dispute. It details a letter of confession and passion, a projected marriage, and reactions of witnesses, culminating in a court verdict freeing Carmartin but exposing public fascination with intimate letters and social circles in Brussels and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caumartin
Messieurs
M. Chaix-d’Est-Ange
Mademoiselle Heine
Paris
Edward
Molle
Julie
Aix-la-Chapelle
Catinka
Ville @Avray
M. Chaix-d’Est
Ange
M. Caumartin
Made. Heinefetter
Carmartin
Sirey
Court of Assizes
M. Chaix d'Est-Ange
M. Vervoort
M. Chaiza'Est-Ange
M. Carmartin
the Observateur of
Brussels
M. Clamartin
Rue de Grammont
Mdlle Heinefetter
Ciadine
Heinefetter
Angel
Anatomy of the Peers and Sack of Titles in Exmouth’s Line
A long critical survey traces Bishop Exmouth and other peerage holders from early church misdeeds to political shifts. It recounts the Stanhope living, Exeter bishopric, and the Duke of Wellington era, detailing patronages, seats, and mottos while noting the Lords opposition to civil and religious liberty. It covers several noble families Falkland De l Earl of Falmouth Farnham Skeffington and Ferrers with portraits of their seats and roles in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Paulpotts
Chester
Stanhope
Babylon
Duke of Wellington
Exeter
Fraser’s Magazine
Judas
Jones
Old
House of Lords
Atheneum Club
Palace
Exmoourts
Edward Pellew
Cornwall
Exmouth
Cannonteign
Devon
Algiers
Charles III
Wilhelm
Great Britain
Pownell Bastard
Carlton Club
Treverry
Louth
Falklan
Sir Henry Cary
Scotland
Falkland
Ireland
Lucius
Edgehill
Gloucester
Lord Byron
Newbury
Lucius Bentick Cary
Amelia Fitzclarence
William IV
Jordan
Lucius William Charles Augustus Frederick
Baron Hunsdon
Skutterskelfe
Yorkshire
George Godger
Edward Boscawen
Anne Frances
Henry Bankes
Kingston Hall
Dorsetshire
George Henry
Lord Boscawen Rose
Earl of
St. James's Square
Woolhampton
Berkshire
Farnham
John Maxwell
Cavan
County Cavan
Anna Frances Esther
Thomas Lord le Despenser
Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland
Pall-mall
Frerano
Margaret Amelia Burgh
Oriel
Collon
County Louth
Ferrard
John Foster
Thomas Henry Skeffington
Harriet
Massareene
Lough‘neagh
Skeffington
John
Baron Ravensworth
Baron Maryborough
Carlton-club
Oriel-temple
Fenners
Earl
Ralph de Shirley
Warwick
Edward the
Charles the Second
Robert Shirley
Chartley
Bouchier
Loraine
Robert
Ferrere
Anne
Tamworth
Earl Ferrers
Ferrers of Chartley, &c
Elizabeth
Washington
Henry
Lawrence
Tyburn
Frances
William Ward
Robert William
Chester-street
Chartley Castle
Littlefield
Correspondence on legal queries from a 19th century reader forum
A column of miscellaneous legal and financial advisories covers mortgage sale bids, widowly debt liability, income tax guidance, trespass actions against landlords, and solicitor recommendations. It includes brief notes on trusts, inheritance, and a Sunday after Easter calendar with weather and notable dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G
A.B. C
NM. S
France
Galignani
G. G.S
W.S
Lambeth
Martha G
Theta
Brighton
Cymru
Burn
Archbold
Joseph Smith
H. Atherton
Method for solar times and tides in Britain and Ireland
Instructions describe calculating sunrise and sunset by latitude adjustments and applying minute shifts for degrees relative to 61 30 and 5 degrees, then determining high water at major ports by adding or subtracting specified hours and minutes from London Dock timing for Bristol York Cove Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton and others, noting further calendar information in Notices to Correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ireland
London
Bristol
Ork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Education Bill Debate Sees Deep Divisions in England
The Weekly Chronicle argues for broader state education aims beyond factory hours for under eighteens, condemns sectarian bias, and urges careful reform over sweeping rejection. It supports inspection, equal access for Anglicans and Dissenters, and cautions against crude voluntarism while urging practical concessions from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waddy
Bath
Board of Trustees
R. Peel
Lord Wharncliffe
Robert Peel
Church of England
James Graham
John Basen
Spain's Cortes Show Weak Regencies and Shifting Coalitions
The first Cortes session after dissolution reveals Regent weakness and a rising Coalition under Espartero. Disputes over power, not principle, threaten Spain as the Queen's marriage looms. Sancho and Calatrava verge on cabinet roles, while factions vie for influence amid constitutional fragility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Don Francisco de Paula
Don Francisco
Duke of Victoria
Espartero
National Guard
General Sancho
East Suffolk election shows progress of common sense
The East Suffolk contest tests Sir James Graham’s principles of Common Sense as Tory Rendlesham faces a strong challenge from Afr. Shafto Adair. The stubborn county divides, with Adair portrayed as a reformer challenging the Conservative candidate in a tense political battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Suffolk
James Graham
Shafto Adair
Suffolk County Contest Shows Adair’s Clear Stand
The Ipswich polling hints favored Mr. Adair over Lord Rendlesham amid a Suffolk county contest. Adair denounces the government for false pretenses and argues for reform in the Corn Law and factory questions, urging farmers to seek prosperity through long leases thriving customer bases and their own creations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis
Adair
Ipswich
Lord Aotleshiam
Lord Rendlesham
Rendlesha
Canada Council
Sir Robert Peel
Lexus
Robert Peel
Suffolk
Bagatelles
House of Commons
Mr. Adair
Mr. Pitt
England
Cobden
Tevantry
Savings banks contrasts Paris and London amid 1840s rules
A detailed compare of savings systems in France and England notes strict deposit limits in France, broader UK allowances, and Paris's centralized, uniform operation under an agent general. It cites deposit totals, branch counts, expenses, and depositor profiles, praising Paris for seamless balancing and warning about public knowledge gaps on English bank practices. A London inquest reports accidental death of lamplighter Joshua Howard after a worn ladder failed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pancras
M'Gabey
John Jones
House of Commons
Henry Parsons
Wellh Union
Bath Journal
Wilts
North Shields
Newcastle and
Newcastle
Howden
Wellington
Shields
Bedford Street
James Ramaay
Westminster Bridewell
Gell
Tothill-fielde
Eliza Thompson
Thomas Henry Kilsby
Bowstreet
Witneas
John Lewis
Harley
Bolney
Sussex
Dreapin Legaty
Sutruurte Acip
Baker
London Hospital
Elizabeth Conway
Rosemary-lane
France
Lyons
England
United Kingdom
Paris
London
Paria Savings’bank
Savings’banks
Moorfields
Cripplegate
Farringdon-street
Bath Place
Bloomsbury
Covent-garden
Finsbury
Marylebone
St. Clement's
St. Martin's
Westminster
Whitechapel
SS John's Lambeth
St. Mary's Lambeth
Southwark
Baoks
Edinburgh National Security Saving's Bank
Paris Savings'bank
Paris Savings’ Bank
Afoniteur
Friendly Societies
Bank of France
Paris Savings’bank
Pratt
Duke of Cambridgr
Cambridge
Crescent
Hackney-road
Joshue Howard
Lydia
Hare-street
Imperial Gas Company
Vernict
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. George's
Legh
Metro
Ephem
Zadkiel
Boroughbridge Feir
Meteo
John Si
Ron
Mary Queen of Scots
Schiller
JC. D
F. A. Malleson
Camoys
Hugh de Camoys
Thomas Stoner
Trotton
W. Rhodes
Lushington
Braintree
Dr. Jenner
Great Britain and Ireland
Loxpon
THE
Morn. An
Wepwerspay
Tauxapar
Farpar
Satoapay
Sonpay
the Weekly Chronicle
Dunn
Baines
Gret
Leeds
Kent
Britain
Jesus
Paseyites
Watson
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