Abolition Petitions Move to End Church Rates in Parliament
In the Lords and Commons, petitions from Leeds, Market Harborough, and other towns urged total abolition of church rates without public funding. Lords and peers signified support, citing widespread dissent among Protestant congregations and residents.
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House OF Lords
Lord Surrreny
Market Harborough
Leicestershire
Brovenam
Leeds
Lord Broveranm
Ife
Bungay
Haverhill
Suffolk
Kirby Moorside
Yorkshire
Taunton
Somerset
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
House OF Commons
Barks
Bowline
England
France
Great Britain
Brapshaw
Ireland
H. Grattan
Portugal
Roxinson
Lord Panmenston
Danube
P. Tuoxuson
Bernal
Messrs
Hansard
Stockdale
Faker
Knaresborough
Sir Samuel Romilly
Europe
London
Court of Review
Herand
Riewands
Lord Brougham
Irish Church
Irish Corporation
Mr. Richards
Maclean
Porver
Kwaie
Knaresboroug
Jlear
Ewart
Wigan
O'Connrlll
Hawes
Question on banking inquiry and joint stock banks in parliament
Debate on whether to broaden inquiries into joint stock banks and the Bank of England. Speakers argued over money issuance and regulation, with references to the Northern Central Union Bank, Bank of England notes, and potential reforms to Irish and municipal corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PamuElton
Court of Chancery
House of Lords
Privy Council
Court of Review
Kilkenny
England
Ireland
J. Russenn
House of Commons
Syouse of
Commmons
Europe
George IV
Charter
Cnrency
Bank of England
Reland
Hunk
Great Britain
Willliams
Hopinson
Gisbourne
Bank of
Bank of Englanid
Middlesex
Banine
Cuay
Bridport
Ay. Cayary
O'Coxxett
Mr. Hume
R. Pret
Gentral Union Bank
Wakney
Fountain of Life
Threadusedle-street
R. Maxis
Hull
Tyeland
Wonkey
Debate on Irish municipal rights and self government principles
A heated Commons discussion centers on Irish municipal rights and self government argues that 6,000,000 Irish should share in governance, denouncing claims of disqualification while contrasting with England and Scotland. Speakers defend Ireland's fitness for self rule as Colonel Connelly opposes and O Connell supports the bill before an adjournment leads to continuation next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Turspay
House OF Commons
Trispay
Bowres
Evesham
Torquay
Gill
D. Bucner
Treasury
Limerick
Sir Groacs Sixcrater
Lord Morpett
Municipal Corporation
Scotland
Lord Morpxrry
Mr. Hurt
Joan Russain
Trinity House
Hull
Joux Russayu
Trish Municipal Corporations
J. Russert
Rose
Rose, and Moved For Leave To Bring In Aill
Fox
Ireland
Lord Mulgrave
Pennefather
Johnston
Burton
Foster
Perrin
Smith
Earl Mulgrave
Sergeant Jackson
National Association of Ireland
O'Connell
O’connell
National Association
Shaw
Lord Clements
Roebuck
England
J. Russell
Dublin
Kilkenny
Commons
Mr. Roebuck
Lancashire
Lord Stanley
Rosnucx
Jord
Hear
Britain
Colonel Connelly
O’coxnorn Cox
Our New Queen of Napless and Smithfield Market Cries
A Paris Naples dispatch reports marriage bans between the King and Archduchess Theresa of Austria and describes the new queen’s looks and fortune. The Smithfield Market controversy prompts a meeting in Aldermanbury calling for its removal and fundraising for relocation.
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Napless
Theresa of
Austria
Naples
Trieste
Paris
Smithfield Market
the George
Aldermanbury
Churchwarden Simons
Smithfield
Cash
Wood-street
Cheapside
BANK
England
Walbrook
New River Company
Sr. Petersburgh
Rarik
St. Petersburgh
Hamburgh
Congress
Senate
Washington
Committee of Ways and Means
Treasury
British officer report on the siege of Bilboa 1837
A dated dispatch from Pass January 26 1837 details siege continuities near Bilboa with Evans's Legion and Spanish distrust. It notes English payments to troops, reinforcements debated by naval forces including the Phoenix and Viper and the arrival of transports Hotspur and Comet.
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Bilboa
San Sebastian
Evans
England
Ca Colquhoun
Legion
Phinix
Tweed
Speedy
Mottley
Viper
Robinson
Alonzo
Isabella
Hermaine
Salamander
Dacres
Ringdove
Saracen
Samarang
Santander
Royalist
Rhadamanthas
Vicars
Royal Engineers
Wylde
Espartero
Durango
Louis Philippe
Henry
Bayonne
Hotspur
Sanguinary Cis
Bibeiro
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Imperial Parliament
Corps Diplomatique
Don Pedro
Padre Marcos
Grant
Royal
le Mercier
Tripoli
Frederick Haulney
Government OF
Malta
Constantinople
Osman Shelley
Pratique
Tunis
Algiers
AW. H. Warrington
Turkey
Odessa
Ajax
Circassia
Lazares
Bell
Sebastopol
Agudha
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