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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 18, 1841

Page

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Corron Twist attacks Peel and argues for Reform

The letter criticizes Sir Robert Peel and the Peel administration, accusing them of evasive Reform Retrenchment and Peace. It cites wage declines, rising rents, and the impact of the corn laws on workers, urging retrenchment of royal expenditures and tax reform, with a strong focus on the landlord tax and wheat prices.

Duke Yurself Earl Grey Peel Buckingham Dawson Robert Peel France New York Odessa Somerset Daddy Rat Tolbooth

Court and fashion in Windsor notes and royal moves

A Windsor report covers the Queen and Prince Albert's morning walk and royal inspection at the castle riding school, plus plans for the Prince of Wales christening on January 26. It notes the proposed creation of Prince Albert as King Consort, Dowager Queen donations, a noble wedding, cabinet councils, and the death of the Earl of Burghersh and Mr. Linceant Arbix with details of their titles and families.

Cory Prince Wales Victoria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Duke of Saxony Cornwi and Rothsay Derrick Renfrew the Isles Scotland Prince of Wales Earl of Chester United Kingdom of Great Britain Ireland Great Britain and Ireland Principality of Wales Earldom of Westminster Windsor Prince Albert Oxford Cambridge Church of Scotland Caledonian Mercury Windsorn Duchess of Kent Arbuthnot Edward Bowater Duke of Portland SE Quieres Marquis of Salisbury Beresford Edward Everett United States Europe Portugal Dublin Evening Mail Malta Cambridge Chronicle St. George’s Church Hanover Square Arthur Brinsley Brooke Fertanagh Henrietta Anson George Anson G.C.B Henry Anson Chalfont-park John Hibbert Foreign Office Robert Pet Duke of Wellington Lord Wharncliffe Duke of Buckingham Earl of Aberdeen Lord Stanley James Graham Exchequer Earl of Haddington Lord Fitzgerald Earl of Ripon Henry Hardinge Edward Knatchbull Deary Eart Westore Land Brighton Burghersh Sarah Anne Robert Child Catesby Park Middlesex John Lord Burghersh Priscilla Anne William Wellesley Pole Maryborough Sarah Sophia George Jersey Augusta Lord Barrington Earl of Morley Arthur Paget Maria John William Viscount Duncannon Earl Jane Richard H. Saunders Henry Sutton Montague Villiers Cecily Jane Georgiana Northampton Linceant Arabix High Beech Udges Central Criminal Court Sivecae Eppizig

Baptism of the Prince of Wales at Windsor

The baptism of the Prince of Wales is set for February at St George's Chapel Windsor with sponsors including the King of Prussia and the Duke of Cambridge. Windsor preparations involve a covered procession route, a grand banquet, and extensive palace arrangements supervised by Mr Saunders. Concerns are raised over omitting the Duke of Sussex and funding the ceremony. The Earl of Pembroke donated £100 to the Salisbury christening fund.

Prince of Wales St. George’s Chapel Windsor Empire Prussia Duke of Cambridge Ferdinand Saxe Coburg Prince Albert Duchess of England Europe Zillerthals Jerusalem Waterloo Royal Mr. Saunders Reid House of Commons Earl of Delaware Knights of the Garter St. George’s Hall Order of the Garter Frogmore Lodge Castlehill Millman Saunders Duke of Sussex Morning Chronicle Earl of Pembroke Salisbury

The Boy Jones Returns from Voyage to the Brazils

The boy Jones, famed for Buckingham Palace exploits, may have sailed to the Brazils on a ship arranged by the early government. His father in Liverpool says the lad has written from the voyage claiming ill treatment and requesting funds to obtain a London position.

Jones Buckingham Palace Liverpool James Bell York’street Westminster Brazils Dnd London

Funeral of Dr Birkbeck founder and president of Mechanics Institute

The funeral of Dr. Birkbeck, founder and president of the London Mechanics Institution, drew hundreds from the scientific and literary communities. Mourners, including Lord Brougham and Basil Montague, followed a long procession from Finsbury Square to Kensall Green cemetery. The ceremony featured the simple burial service, notes from Birkbeck’s secretary, and reflections on his life and the growth of Mechanics' Institutions.

Birkbeck Kensall-green London Mechanics’ Institution Finsbury-square M‘farlane Finsbury‘square Dev Mechanics’ Institution A. M. Binpeckk Grovcrk Braxseck Finsbury Square Lord Brougham Clutterbuck Conquest Aston Key Bevan Babington L. Murray Saner Page London Mechanics’ Institute Aldersgate Messrs. W. and Geo. Birkbeck Foster Lloyd Lord Nugent Basil Montague Thomas Birkbeck Dr. Clutterbuck Southwood Smith John Hemming Richard Taylor T. Hodgskin Thos, Coates A. Galloway Jun R. M.william James F. Blake George Stacey Mr. Horner H. Lloyd J. Foster Bloom Morris Reynolds Wood Gowland Dakin Reader Johnston Wheen Metropolis Worth Dr. Birkbeck London Mechanics’ Register J. F. Blake London

Melancholy Death of Philip Courtenay in Liverpool

A Liverpool inquest reports the death of barrister Philip Courtenay at the Adelphi hotel after taking medicines, including morphine solutions, in what is described as a fatal overdose. Witnesses note his long habit of self medicating with opium preparations and prior distress from family affairs. The jury returns a verdict of death by intention to take overdose of medicine.

Liverpool Mail Adelphi Courtenay Bridgewater Ireland London Rawle Church-street Messrs. Butler and Colquhoun Castle-street Tuer Sarah Harris Sinclair H. Lawrence Philip Courtenay Queen's Counsel Alexander Stokes Lewis Rushton Liverpool Bell Miloe Armstrong Henry Lawrence Robert Bayles Armstrong Manchester Mr. Courtenay R. Bell Dr. Billings Philip Mr. Stokes

Inquest Rules Out Intent in Vauxhall Boy’s Fall

Mr Higgs held an inquest at St George's hospital on John Smith aged fourteen of Mann's Cottages Vauxhall. Evidence showed he fell forty feet from scaffolding while on an errand for his father at a building in Gillingham Street. He died next day. Verdict: accidental death.

Faraz Scarroio Higgs St. George's Hospital John’ Smith Mann’s Cottages Vauxhall Gillingham-street

Anatomy of the peers by scalpel

A detailed catalog of British and Irish nobility focusing on the Hamilton Abercorn line, Abercromby and Aberdeens, listing titles, succession dates, residences, patronages, and political reputations. It notes three peerages held by one lord, family ties to powerful houses, and pensions or offices, with biographical sketches of the peers and their influence or lack thereof.

ApeEncorn James Hamilton Abercorn James Scotland Earl Abercorn Paisley Hamilton Mountcastle Kilpatrick Strabane Viscount Hamilton Leicester Baronet United Kingdom The Blues Red 69Th Regiment Dungannon Fort Foot Regiment Louisa Jane Russell Duke of Bedford Matto Carpenter Dudley-house Park Lane Priory Stanmore Middlesex Baron’s Court New Town Stewart Tyrone Ireland Ardverkie Laggan Abercromby George Abercromby Ralph Abercromby Baroness Abercromby Aboukir Tallibody Ralph James Abercromby House of Commons Viscount Melville Fox Maule Lord Dunfermline Lord Redesdale Lord Alvenley Montagre Dundas Peary Viscount Melville George Ralph Limners Hotel George-street Hanover-smare Ayrshire-castle Stirlingshire Absedeen Earl of George Hamilton Gordon Dukes Aberdeen Dukes of Gordon Elizabeth Gordon John Gordon Haddo Charles the First Tidinbergh Hish Haiddo Mrhiey Tarves Keloe Fermantine Viscount Gordon Dees Antiquarian Society of London King’s College Her Majesty Barbadoes Navy Army Sophia Fuly Catherine Elizabeth Elder John James Firat Cbervorts Fury Harrist Luke Marquis of Avercorn Earl Morton Iadde Viscountess R. Gordon Portugal Don Miguel House of Lords Holland Peel Wellington Argyll Street Haddo-house Aberdeenshire Abergavenny Henry Neville William Beauchamp Earl of Warwick Edward Neville Bergavenny Ing George Viscount Neville Henry Harwich Tunbridge Annepon Earl Montagu Bertie Abingdon Norreys Lancashire Speke Henry the Henry Norris Elizabeth Baron Norris Rycote Oxfordshire Lord Norris Berkshire Dorset Lindsey Earl Lindsey James Bertie Leutenant Custes Rotulorum Avingdon Aust Thomas Gage

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