The Abuses of the Press and Lord Broughams View
A critical appraisal of Lord Broughams Edinburgh Review article The Abuses of the Press. The piece argues for free press principles, defends journalism against libel prosecutions, and rejects the idea of press control or defense leagues while noting the presss role in shaping public opinion and holding officials to account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Brougham
Edinburgh Review
Duke of York
Clarke
Queen Caroline
George the Fourth
Henry Brougham
Bridge-street Association
Coronation Preparations and Historic Ceremonies At Westminster
Carpenters work in Westminster Abbey as talks mount on the coronation anthem by Nathan from Masurgia Vocalis. The piece recalls ancient coronation rites, seating charges, and royal procedures from Saxon to George IV, noting ambassadors and legal petitions shaping the event.
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Westminster Abbey
Nathan
Masurgia Vocalis
George IV
William
England
Prince Poutbouz
Prussia
Prince Schwartzenberg
Austria
Michael Woronzoff
Russia
Prince de Ligne
Belgium
Committee of Baronets
Clarendon Hotel
James I
Karl Marshal
Court of Claims
Gildas
Aurelius Ambrosius
Olavus Magnus
Denmark
Athelstan
St. Dunstan
Kingston
Surrey
Solden
Canterbury
Henry II
Becket
York
Durham
Richard III
Stow
Speed
William Rufus
Henry I
Stephen
Richard
John
Edward
Edward II
Edward III
Richard II
Henry IV
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry VIII
Edward VI
Queen Mary
Queen Elizabeth
Charles I
Charles II
James II
George I
George II
George III
William LV
Parliament in Session Amid Reforms Push Stalls
A London gossip column notes six months of parliamentary sitting with a Christmas recess and a ministerial bid to abridge motions as arrears pile up to July. It criticizes lack of progress on Irish tithe and church bills, municipal reforms, imprisonment for debt, and the budget, while detailing court and church society intrigues and a gruesome Pyrenees superstition tale.
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Apostolic Ciuren
Ireland
Anne Beresford
Beresford
Armagh
St. Anne’s
Soho
London
Canterbury
Hautes Pyrenees
Azereix
Tarzes
Circe
Copyright Bill Sparks Petition Debate in Parliament
In the House of Commons a host of petitions against the Copyright Amendment Bill are read as new members take their oaths. The debate centers on extending authors rights beyond twenty eight years with supporters urging broader protection and opponents warning of tax costs and potential harms to industry.
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Ge Seraker
Seale
Kinsale
Thomas Hepb
East Lothian
Waxley
London
The
British Medical Association
House
Hume
Kilkenny
Edinburgh
My. Hume
Bank of England
Letter Press
Cambridge
Sergeant Tatroogp
Walter Scott
Wordsworth
Lockhart
Hirme
Wansurton
Rezen Iments
Gouch Protec
R. Inglia
Baronet
Talfourd
Pryme
Aather
Sergeant
D'lerakwt
Apery
Warp
Minves
Sheffield
Milnes
Constituent Assembly of
France
Gnore
Arromnex-Genenal
Warsterer
Sergeant Tavrevan
P. H. Howard
Sergeant TaLrour
P. H. Howamp
Sai House
Seay
House OF Commons
London Grand Junction Railway
Crawfoxp
London and Birmingham Railway Company
Grand Junction Railway
Doxcombee
Hann
Grane Junction Railway Company
Skinner Street
Grand Junction
Grand Humbug Railway
Stock Exchange
Humbug Company
T. Duncombe
Marylebone
Grand Junction Railway Company
Grand Humbug Company
R. Iyenis
P. Thomson
Lord Teignmouth
John Russell
O’connell
Jonn Russell
Wietiams
B. Incuis
Goungwan
J. Grawam
Coventry
Joan Russerl
R. Pex
Hear
Canada
Col. Davies
Jamix Russian
Lord J. Russell
Maord J
England
S. Lefevre
House of Lords
J. Russecy
E. Winter
Metropolitan sewer regulation leave urged in Lords debate
Debates in the House of Lords discuss 1830s sewer improvements and a bill for better metropolitan sewer regulation. Lords clash over factory child work, a poor house report, and a petition system while Commons passes several railway and navigation bills amid Ordnance estimates and education petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warp
House OF Lords
Lord Chanciller
Earl Hamewood
Yorkshire
Earl of Wincuensea
Kent
Earl Durham
Viscount Melbourne
Marquis of Lanspence
Earl Browntow
Board of Guardians of the
Grantham Union
Wardiana
Duke of Rutland
London
Crogher
Ireland
Marquis of Lawsnowne
Fleetwood Town and Docks Plan for Wyre Estuary
A prospectus outlines creating a town and docks at the Wyre entrance near Fleetwood to serve northern Lancashire including Belton Blackburn and Wigan. The project aims to raise £300,000 by a subscription with survivorship, arguing benefits for shipping, commerce, health, and recreation amid a dense industrial district.
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Spain
Bath
Thompson
Home Secretary
Mr. Thompson
John Russell
Sally
Parsons
Gare
George Grey
Lord John Russell
House of Commons
Dickey
Wyre
Fleetwood
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Boston
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Raphoe
Fermanagh
Donegal
W. Duncombe
M. Woop
Ces
Ordnance
H. Vrvran
Husey Viviak
Ordnance Department
Lord Howick
Gore
Great Britain and Ireland
Sir R. Ferguson
Nottingham
British Pledge Society
Lord Joan Russet
Joan Russeu
Huse
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