Royal birth salutes and festivities across towers and docks
Reports detail the birth of an heir and royal acknowledgments. Salutes of forty one guns were fired at the Tower and Woolwich as the news spread, with flags hoisted and toasts offered. A silver gilt bow was presented to the Tower, and a royal salute echoed from the Thames and Medway. The Queen Dowager, Duke of Wellington, and others featured in public celebrations. A cap sent by Sarah Fayler of Aylesheare was gratefully received with a gratuity from the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
John
Eraniel Dax Ores
Karl
Ake
York
Ote
Owe
Scotland
James
Boots
James Geen
Bohens
Sophia
Ar Raderick
Prince ‘of Wales
George the
Ae Ernie
Duke of Kent
Tower
Dickens
Howe
Shlaharsoon
Ponsk
Duke of Wellington
Henry the
Riv
Lon- Sarge
Woolwich
Her Majesty
Medway
Honiton
Sarah Fayler
Aylesheare
H. W. Marker
Court case over Granville Bath handbook dispute
A Vice-Chancellor court case involved Henry Colburn the publisher seeking to stop the Bath Hand Book by Dr Granville from publication by Samuel Simms and Sons and others. The judge refused delivering up remaining copies and weighed costs. lessees of the baths may block action. The matter centered on a contract and copyright and included threatening piracy provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Granville
Gran “Ville
The
Sons of England
Uccess
Colburn
England
Tme
Imma and Son
London
Messrs. Simms
Simms
Messrs
Simma
Ani Green
Laintiff
Continent
Simms and Green
Tilt
Bogue
Simms and Son
Sth
Bill Honour
Stationers’hall
Romilly
Dr. Granville
Bath Printers
Plaintff
Temple
Park preacher held on charge after disturbance in Cambridge Gate
William Moaresiasie of park constables testified that the prisoner drew a crowd while preparing to preach in the park, defying a request to desist. John Kelly corroborated. The prisoner denied claims of divine authority. He was bailed to await sessions while authorities consider indictment by woods and forests commissioners and to keep the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moaresiasie
Ron Hai
Commissioners of Woods and Forests
Heaton House
Cambridge-gate
John Kelly
Rawlinson
Maelborough Sten et A Court Case Roundup
A series of London magistrate court items detail Thomas Seymour a bricklayer on Queen Street charged with assaulting wife and daughter with a poker. Doctors found no monomania or insanity, noting temper as cause. Various cases follow including bail disputes, drunken disorderly conduct, a horse theft misdirection by a baronet, a long write up on a violent assault of a young woman in Chelsea, and a murder case of a Dutchwoman in Smyrna returned to London for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reopa
Epwago Vipzis
Chasies Caenett
Tastate Custom-House Fxavps
Potter
Grenoble
France
No. 8
Old Jewry
Commissioners of the Customs
Sheriffs’court
Red Lion-square
Teeta
Bullock
Customs
Acton
G. E. Wilmot
Mace
M. E. Pereira
Crosby
Skinner-street
James
Bryans
Mossra
Smith, Payne, Smith, and Co
Tom Azopsz
Merdey
Thompson
Jane’ Holloway
Mary Depre
Miyor
Edwards
Society For the Relief of the Houseless Poor
Bowie
Samuel
Pinet
Maydregs
Darling
Hins
Holloway
Wells
Payne
Institution of the Houseless Poor
Gee
Goodwin
Union
Osborne
Aldis
Jayne
Chichester
Rey
Samuel Mr. Payne
White
Younghusband
Marylusone
Brets
Phebe Bryning
Rawlinson
Jane Deleny
Roach
Aldenham Street
Somerstown
Ell
Raslinson
Jotn Rosch
King
Phoenix-street
Shaw
Har
Fraser
Pene Pethor
Newgate
Pask
Frederick Grosjean
Oxford-Street
Regent Street
Regent’s Park
Maelborough Stenet
Thomas Seymour
Queenstreet
Maltby
Monumania
Extrraogpivany Coxpact Oy
George Dundas Lowndes
Wontner
Lowndes
Mrr
Wiliam Wright
Henry Wright
Sophia Wallia
William Wright
William Right
Odge
Queen
Edwin Beck
Chelsea
John Hill
No. 10
Poland Street
Kensington
Strand
Sloane-street
Chelsen
Forbes
Burrell
Mr. Hill
Clerednwell
Exmaonprany Caanoxr
Richard Drewett
Rons
Combe
William Hottam
York Treet
Bryanstone-square
Humphreys
Hodgson
Langridge
Bagnigge-wells-road
Sir William
Desler
Sir William Beaumont Hottam
Ashby-de-la- Zouch
Wickhamstead
Hertfordshire
Marquis of Hastings
Mr. Langridge
Humphrey
Mr. Humphreys
Wickhemstead
Leicastershire
Mr Humphreys
Sir Wilfilam
Wickhemal
Mr. Combe
Dornetshire
Oxfordshire
Bishop’s Farm
Magpie
Hounslow
William
Wickherdstead
Noronsous
William Sheen
Broughton
Henley
Sheen
Brown
Davis
Lambeth Street
Wales
Mr. Broughton
II Pe
Thames
A_ Courre
Rovrians
Alfred Sulter
Henry Bosher
Broderip
Ann Moray
Erepney-Cananiey
George Moray
Roderip
Mies Moray
Moray
Slater
Bosher
William Long
Witneases
Miss Moray
Isabella Storay
Salter
Hayward
Maule
Treasury
Smyrna
Sluy
J. C. Evans
Secretary of State
Symons
Plymouth
Her Majesty
Caledonia
Lynx
Mr. Broderip
Mr. Evans
Mr. Hayway
England
Noble Germans buy Texas land to aid emigration
The Gazelle de Cologne notes many German nobles including princes have purchased extensive property in Texas to facilitate the migration of their subjects. A Plymouth petition to Lord Ebrington and Mr Gill, signed by 600 electors, urges support for Mr Villiers' May motion to repeal the Corn Law, arguing its injustice harms agriculture and commerce and endangers national prosperity.
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Gazelle de Cologne
Germany
Republic of Texas
PriyovTa
Bright
Afr
Plymouth
Lord Ebrington
Gill
Mrr. Villiers
Johnson
Thomas
Esgy
Viscount Ebrington
House of Commons
Villiers
Alleged Murder by Poison in Glamorganshire Spotlight
The celebrated chemist Mr Herapath probes a grave exhumation in Glamorganshire after a poor woman died believed from Asiatic cholera. The earlier death of farmer Howel, who drank beer with a neighbor and suffered fatal illness, is reexamined amid suspicions of poisoning and a coroner ordered inquiry.
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Laleston
Glamorganshire
Howel
Saleston
Lewis
Thomas
Sonperennie
Abe
Pritchard
Sir. Howel
Herapath
Execution at Moxmourn and other 1840s trials
A long report describes the execution of Edward Rees in Monmouth for the Mary Moxley murder near Chepstow after a formal confession just before dawn. It also covers a suspicious death in Kent Street and unrelated political and scientific items including an aerial machine hoax near Glasgow and local election results in Suffolk.
Lays of the Mysterious and Nettles at the Opera Pit
A spoof verse from Punch features a dawn scene with minarets and a city waking to sounds of commotion. The narrator imagines earthquakes or floods, then reveals the real cause as Nos. 5 Enorles and a quip about nettle tops as a purifying vegetable. Jenkins and Punch satire appear, with Highgate ditches noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3Terning Post
Jenkins
Highgate
Fashionable Intelligence and Social Snippets
The item notes Eliza Snooks as a sought after belle with 96 French lessons costing one guinea and hints at her maternal-side property along with a jest about a watch. It mentions Mr. Tomkins returning for air, Mr. Widdecomb hosting the Wandering Jew, and a Punch quip on the Forty Thieves in parliamentary practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Snooks
Mr. Snooks
Snooks
Miss Nooks
Jade Te Eliza
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LAW
Tvsspsx
Heto
Capitel
Moxmourn
Ron Murpes
Chepstow
Mary Moxley
Chepstow Warket
Edward Rees
Monmouth Assizes
Barret
Munpen
KenterneEt
Union-hall
Charles Broughton
Kent-street
Carter
King and Queen Public House
Newington Church
Daniel Wren
Duffir
Wren
Arties
Dafair
East Surfock
Irswick
Lord Rendlesham
Adair
Mr. Adair
Spalding
Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Russia
Sweden
Denmark
Prussia
Holland
Belgium
Spain
Italy
Austria
Greece
Egypt
United States of America
Bonovox
AyLessory
Lord Stanhope
Aylesbury
Hamilton
Lord Nugent
Labe
Glasgow
Henson
Goolls
Geoliaelf
Russel
Mont Blanc
Humel
St.Petersburg
Regin
Ayrabire
Dumbuck
Ailsa Craig
W.S.W
Mr. Henson
Feria
No. 5
Mrs. Enorles
Punch
Ossian
Dean
St Giles
M'Finn
Gioom
M‘finn
Patrick
Matthias
Londly
Erin
Mr Finn
O'Flaherty
Suburn
Ena
Turing
Lord Brougham
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