Parliamentary Banquets and Political Dinners in London
A report of high society political banquets shows the Duke of Wellington hosting a Tory gathering at Apsley House with over forty guests including Lords Lyndhurst and several dukes viscounts and earls. Sir Robert Peel and Lord John Russell also entertain groups, while discussions hint at forthcoming tariff reforms and the Corn Laws as Parliament opens in 1845.
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Duke of Wellington
Apsley House
Lord Lyndhurst
Rutand
Cleveland
Beaufort
Buccleuch
Exeter
Salisbury
Cholmondsley
Abercorn
Hertford
Winchester
Shaftesbury
Whitehall Gardens
F. Egerton
Xhe Mures
B. Denison
Tuns of Commons
House of Commins
James Gram
H. Goulhurn
Earl of Lincoln
Granville Somerger
Sidney Herbert
T. Freeomatle
G. Clerk
Mon
H. Manners Sutton
Hoy
W. Bingham Baring
Mr. Young
Cardwell
H. Itaring
Mackenzie
Me. Crippa
H. Corry
George Cockburn
Bowles
Vepiain Gordon
Herev Prary
Jaevlyn
Viscount Mahon
Frederick Ireveh
Peel
Anhur Lennox
Frederick Thesiger
Fitzrey Kelly
Treland
Scotland
John Nicholl
Charles Douglas
Earl Jermyn
Ernest Bruce
Lionel Dawson Damer
Charles Wellesley
Meyneil
Capt
Duncombe
Greene
Robert Peel
Lord John Russell
Chesham-place
House of Commons
Tas
Benjamin Hawes
Ar. Ord
Dundas
Vinxs
Honent Pkew
Gamup
Peliieman
London
Times
Liverpool Albion
R. Peru
Farmers Journal
Sir Robert Peel
House of Lorda
Aponiss
Norfolk
E. Wodehouse
Perliament
Ireland
Wetuixctos
Cracutan
Dublin Evening Mail
Lord John
John Russell
Chesham Place
Palmerston
Carltonhouse Terrace
Broadlands
Hante
James Wortley
Nicholl
Earl of
Legal and Correspondence Notes on Wills Militia and Trade
A wide sampler of 19th century legal and civic notices discusses wills and their validity, militia service and parliamentary debate, creditors’ remedies, and reader correspondence. Topics include trust and inheritance under will, survivorship, provisional company liability, and responses to public letters on politics, trade and national defense.
Weathered reminiscences on sun, tides, and politics in 1846 Britain
A dense 1846 issue mixes nautical timing notes for British ports with political commentary on Peel's tariff plans. It cites sunset adjustments by latitude, high-water times for Bristol and others, then pivots to The Weekly Chronicle’s Jan 22 1846 reflections on the Corn Laws debate. The piece foresees factions split, hints at Maynooth, and weighs free trade versus protection with Lords and ministers under scrutiny. It closes by contrasting Lord Ashburton and Huskisson era views while urging vigilance ahead of Peel's forthcoming measure.
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Lancaster
Tinta— Fox
Matisien
B.C
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Weekly Chronicle
Althouh
Tiv Weekly Chronicle
U'Eil
Din
London Tradearman
T.M S
Deptford
Dalton Tiss
Mass
G. Booth
John Russell
Culoniva
Lord Palmerston
Margus
Normanby
Ltta
George Davis
J. A. Otterton
William the Fourth
John Robertson
Cobden
Sydney Smith
Anti Cora-Law League
Fleet Street
Grerce
Isdu
Burnett
America
Canada
England
Europe
Qur
Channel Islands
Bentham
Age of
Pax
IP. M. L
R.G. M
London
R.P. Hodgson
T. C
Agrce
Walter—Feu
W. P
Morning Herald
Robert Peel
Liberal Party
Exeter Hall
Miles
Wodehouse
Bankes
Lord Ashburton
Hampshire
House of Lords
John Iuseell
Tris
GU Torso
Lord John Russell
Robert Pert
Stair
Efe
Aller
Huskiseon
Saferguard
Times
Felix
Faustumque
Ashburton
Weekly Chronicle Promotes Enlightened Policy and Free Trade
The Weekly Chronicle pledges truth and fair dealing to readers and opponents alike as it champions industrial economy, political progress, and social happiness. It promises extensive parliamentary digests, exclusive information sources, and popular letters on free trade. Office at 217 Strand, London. pricing options include quarterly and annual rates.
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Weekly Chronicle
Werakny Cunisher
Axa
Cineside
Opening of Parliament and the Queen's Speech in Britain
The Queen opened Parliament amid vast crowds in Westminster. Sir Robert Peel and Lord John Russell debated Conservative and Liberal plans with Peel defending past policies and Russell presenting a unified Whig approach. The dialogue highlighted shifting views on Corn Laws and commercial policy as Ireland's crisis influenced ministerial moves.
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Lord Francis Egerton
Sir Robert Peel
Lord John
Westminster
House of Lords
House of Commons
House of Peers
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