Nation newspaper excerpts influence in OConnell trial reading
In a 1843 trial, judges ruled that speech content from Nation newspaper was evidence from the party that called for it rather than the crown. The clerk read articles to establish context about OConnell, Duffy and Repeal activity, with adjournment after several readings and a postponement for Thursday morning.
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Crown
Crampton and
Perrin
Nation
O'Connell
Bourne
Smyly
Wexford
Ahascragh
Duffy
R. D
Ray
Whiteside
Crampton
Mr. O'Connell
Crown Nest
London
Sharman Crawford
Dublin Protests and 1814 Dublin Address Letters
An 1814 Dublin scene is sketched with Dr Gifford praising reformers like Oastler, a Protestant link to Britain. The Dublin corporation reads a secret dispatch from Whitehall via Secretary Graham, awaiting HM Queen’s commands. Reports mention a Liverpool head constable vacancy, convict narratives in Tasmania, and various local incidents including fires and public notices.
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Whitehall
James Graham
Dublin
London
H. Maxyens Suttox
City of Dubil
Howard Douglas
Liverpool
Whitty
Caantists
Frostaxp Co
Mepham
Frost
Cascade Station
Hobart Town
Bush
Williams
Jones
Charles Patmore
Newport
Lord Braybrooke
B. Wolfe
J. Collin
Bentfeld
Stansted
Maxonix
Henry Phillips
Braybrooke
Tse
Banx Farm
Polstead
Red Barn
Battisford
Man
Needham
Ipswich Express
Vicksshupes
Damine
Hen. C. L. Butler
John Knowles
Woolwich
Hero ¢ Coxpact
Bennet de Kolesinski
Friends of Poland
de Kolesinski
Mastac
St. James’s Palace
St. James's Palace
St. Martin's Workhouse
Bethlehem Hospital
Jardine
Warburton
Bethnal-green
Hanwell
Flis
Bintincsgate
Billingsgate
Bell
Porter
Garrett
Wood
the Heath
The Weekly Chronicle Hails Open Parliament and Free Trade Era
The Weekly Chronicle promotes its role as a reformist paper ahead of Parliament’s session. It pledges comprehensive coverage of political facts, education, liberty, and revenue reform while supporting extended suffrage, free trade, and reduced taxation. Three editions are offered with staggered provincial and metropolitan distribution and annual/quarterly pricing.
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Ireland
Weekly Chronicle
London
England
France
O'Connell
Chronicle
Letters on price rise and reform debates in the Weekly Chronicle
A flurry of readers reply to the editors about the recent price increase and the paper's coverage of Ireland and reform. Correspondents praise the Chronicle as a trusted weekly, critique its editing choices, and debate political reforms, trade policy, and the anti league movement with detailed commentary and references to notable figures.
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Chronicle
Weekly Chronicle
Oxprepscriser
J. M
Charles Street
Claremlan Square
Joser
Smmith
Iron Works
Chey
Gloucestershire
J. Norris
Fetterlane
London
Medical Department
Ireland
T. M. B. Lour
Lord Grey
Hume
Lord Aithorp
Lord John Russell
England
Wales
League
Rotterdam
Northampton
Carlisle
Warwick
Buckingham
Thomas Fremantle
Darrell
Orkney
Scotland
Southampton
C. Knightley
Lord Southampton
Lord Brooke
Fragmented Reader Correspondence on Law and Tax in 1814
A long lettered page reviews tax duties on bricks for churches, land tax exemptions, and various legal queries. It cites income tax, mortgage copies, ownership disputes, and a barrage of reader correspondence about wills, guardians, and nuisance cases. The piece blends commentary with solicitor advice and public notices from Wycombe to Greenwich.
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Bel.w
Cymru
Commission of the Peace
D. W
Christchurch
Southwark
Erzuen
George Taylor
H.W. T
Lanpiorps
England
Weekly Chronicle
Handy Cross Farm
Wycombe
Marlow
Carter
James Critchley
Joseph Wharton
Liverpool
J.S. A
K. G
Greenwich
M.S
Shaftesbury
Omar
Wheeler
S.R
London Police
T. A
W. R
W.S. Wellington
Goode
York
Fork
Time of Sunrise and Sunset and Noted Ephemeris
Instructions detail how to compute sunrise and sunset by latitude thresholds plus hourly adjustments for Great Britain and Ireland. The text also lists times for high water at several ports, including Bristol Dover Dublin Holyhead and others, followed by a dated weekly astronomical ephemeris with weather notes and historical references.
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Great Britain and Ireland
London-Dovkates
Bristol
Ork
Cove
Falmouth Harbour
Bell
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Parliamentary Forecast and Agricultural Pressure Surge
The Weekly Chronicle surveys Parliament's opening with Queen's attendance as MPs face a tense climate. It links the Agricultural Protection movement to landlords funding rallies, critiques Sir Robert Peel's reforms, and notes upcoming Irish matters and Lord John Russell's February speech amid cautious Liberal strategy.
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Robert Peel
Scylla
Charybdis
League
Thomas Fremantle
Blackwood
Duke of Richmond
Sir Robert
Ireland
Lord Charlemont
John Russell
Lord Aberdeen's Condemned Greek Constitution Remarks
A scathing critique of Lord Aberdeen's published letter on a Greek constitutional scheme. The piece mocks his diplomacy and grammar, accuses him of meddling with Greece's fate, and questions his instructions to the Athens envoy and his stance toward Russia France and the Greek monarchy.
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Lord Aberdeen
Greece
Edward Lyons
Athens
Gazette d'Augsburg
Herald
America
England
Downing-street
France
Prince de Wallenstein
Bavaria
Russia
Foreign Office
Jord Aberdeen
Papa of
Tavaria
Sen Otho
Lindley Murray
Crowns
Otho
Heaven
Peel
Sir Edward Lyons
Digest of the Irish State Trials promises
The piece notes the newspaper's continued digest of the Irish State Trials, condemns puffery and distorted reports, and asserts it has faithfully fulfilled its promise to summarize the proceedings for readers. It criticizes others for overstated “full reports” and express editions that merely echo daily papers.
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Sunday Press
Bramah
Mr. Jackson
Morning, Herald
The Death of Sir Francis Burdett A Select Chronicle
The obituary recounts Sir Francis Burdett's death at his St James's Place home after a turbulent political career marked by radical beginnings and later shifts. It notes his catchwords of reform, his imprisonment, and the shifting fortunes of his parliamentary seats, ending with his death and succession by his son Lieutenant Colonel Burdett.
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Francis Burdett
Is House
St. James’s Place
Daily Press
Christopher Sly
Francis
Morning Post
William the Conqueror
James the First
Sir Francis
Westminster
Oxford
England
Old Coutts
Duke of Newcastle
Boroughbridge
John Scott
Lord Eldon
Middlesex
Tower
House of Commons
Manchester
Leader
North
Wiltshire
Times
Liberal Party
Hell
Ffm
Francis Burdell
Thia
Poe
Burdett
Irish Trial Reports and Courtroom Controversy
A critical digest notes the Irish leaning of trials, witnesses and their memories, and a spoof by a Morning Herald correspondent. It questions the government filing and presence of authorities, criticizing conduct in court and speculating on possible procedural nullities if cases proceed.
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3Jorning Herald
Dublin
Therald
O'Connell
Bristol
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Muller
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Balbus
Chancery
Meteo
Ephem
Zadkiel
Monnay
George III
Charles I
Pretender
Wernespay
Metco
St. Blaise
Richard I
the Weekly Chronicle
Sir Francis Burdett
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