Anatomy of the peers. No LXII Baron Erskine and Exe
The article details the Erskine lineage and career from Thomas Erskine, a famed 18th century lawyer and lord high chancellor, through to the present day, including marriages, titles, seats, and notable cases. It then traces the Capel and Cecil lines, describing barons and earls of Essex and Burghley, with anecdotes on polities, marriages, and political influence, concluding with the Stamford election turmoil and the Marquis of Exeter’s use of force to influence votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enckine
Thomies Erskine
Henry David
Baillie
Admiral Kerpe
George Gordon
Portsmouth
Prince of Wales
Thomas Payne
Hardy
Home Tooke
Baron Erskine
Restormel
Lord Kenyon
David Montagu
Fanny
General Cadwallader
Philadelphia
Homas Americus
Bavaria
Munich
Rosamont
Ayrshire
Essex
Earl of
William Capel
Knt
London
Giles Capel
Terouenne
Tonmay
Guinengate
The
Spurs
Giles
Henry VIII
France
Arthur Capel
Hereford
Capel
Hadham
Old Palace-yard
Arthur
Maldon
Esses
Ireland
Treasury
Lord Russell
Tower
George
Coningsby
Arthur Algernon Capel
Carolina Janetta
William
Duke of
Watford
Exeten
William Cecil
Bourne
Lincolnshire
Edward VI
Cecil
Privy Council
Mary
Bray
Nares
Lord Paget
Edward Hastings
Cardinal Pole
England
Lincoln
Elizabeth
Baron Burghley
Marquis of
Winchester
Spain
Thomas
Exeter
Sarah
Thomas Hogeins
Bolas
Alfred Tennyson
Isabella
William Stephen Poyntz
Cowéray
Willian Alleyne
Lord Burghley
Northampton
Thomond
Prince Albert
Fee
County of
Rutland
Borough of
Stamford
Garter
Marquis
Major Cartwright
Tennyson
Castle
Oliver
Turquis
St. Giles
Spectator
Coombs
Gouger
Samford
Hin
Marquis of Exeter
Thomas Cecil
Ji. Gouger
Mr. Cons
Mansell
Mansel Ins
Luttat
Persuaciya
Covinhs
Eid Go
Blisset
Castes
Steekeen
Reader
Hir
Mir. Phillips
Pass
Phi
Massell
Ain P
Mr. Baker
Pela Baker
Mrr. Gouger
Tennys
Penivercat
Stanford
Seumford
Mr. Phillips
Mr. Tennyson
Lord Melbourne
Butler
Reuben Martin
Baker
Mancell
Mr. Phillis
Bullenn
Holborn
House of Burghley
Algiers
Grosvenor-street
Burghley-house
Calculating Sunrise Sunset and Tides For Great Britain
A historical meteorological note explains how to compute sunrise and sunset shifts by latitude, with adjustments per degree from 51°80 and below, and lists high water times for major ports such as Bristol Cork Falmouth Hall Milford Haven Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton and more. It also includes ecclesiastical dates, lunar phase data and daily weather observations for January 20th with notes on tides, moon age and sun declination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ireland
Loudon
Civen
Bristol
Cork
Cove
Falmouth
Hall
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Legal Q and A on tenancies and debts in old rent column
A compilation of legal questions and answers about tenancy, rent, and debts. It covers distraining on property, maintenance obligations after separation, inheritance and copyhold issues, apprentice duties, eviction procedures, and remedies for landlords and tenants. Named individuals and places appear in various cases and scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.p
Rowell
Court of Chancery
Weekly Chronicle
Arize
J.exmouth
Ls B.J
John Clift
B. T
R.G. M
Falmouth
John Cronchley
Jul Pickston
Blackley
Scotland
Gardening operations for the week
The guide advises washing fruit walls before leaf sprouting, uses lime sulfur and soap in a palatable mix, maintains moderate temperatures in the succession house, and notes careful watering. It stresses avoiding overwatering and allowing fruiting plants slight springing when clear disease appears, with early summer timing to curb virus buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kireien Garver
Forcing New Crops and Conservatism Speak in Bucks
A historic Weekly Chronicle column surveys early 19th century horticultural notes on forcing peach trees cherries figs melons cucumbers and more. It also reports a Buckinghamshire gathering where Conservative leaders defend protectionism and attack free trade amid debates over corn laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peach House
Capsicum
Hivat
Irich
Death of Mr Drummond Faces Public Scrutiny and Mystery
A London newspaper laments the death of Mr. Drummond, Private Secretary to the head of government, and debates the motive and mental state behind the attack. It rejects links to the assassin, questions possible resemblance to Sir Robert Peel, and calls for a lawful, impartial trial by twelve jurors while warning against rash conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
Mr. Canning
Duke of Wellington
Robert Peel
Mr. Drummond
M‘naughien
Sir Robert Peel
Scotland
Hin
London
Sir Robert
Dremmond
Asassin
The Queen's Speech and Weekly Chronicle Promotion
The Weekly Chronicle announces extensive reporting on the Queen's Speech and debates by Sir Robert Peel and Lord J Russell. It markets eight folio pages across six columns, published every Saturday from 387 Strand London, with liberal principles, national tone, and broad contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
London
Strand
Newspaper editions and pricing information
Price five pence announces another edition published each Saturday evening with latest intelligence. Subscriptions urged. London readers may obtain a Sunday paper edition with police and general news brought to press. Sold by all newsmen in town and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
London
Metropolis
Conservative Opinion on Emigration and Corn Laws Debate
The piece argues against continued free trade dogma and supports emigration as a political tool, while critiquing Lord Stanley and Sir Robert Peel. It questions Fidelity to the government, defends the Agricultural interest, and predicts a Buckingham-led push with Liberal aid to settle tariffs and colonial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Cleveland
Lord Clinton
Duke of Buckingham
Thomas Fremantle
Treasury
Standard
Herald
Post
County of Bucks
Buckingham
Robert Peel
Dr. Marsham
R.peel
Mr. Gladstone
Coker
Earl of
Orkney
Marsham
Thomas
Duncombe
Dayrell
Lord
England
Her
Bucks
Fremantle
House of Lords
Scotland
Lereane
Busia
France
Fizamarice
Wales
Lord Stanley
Colonial Office
New Zealand
New South Wales
l’Abbe Sivyes
Duke of
Ellenborough
Lord Orsney
Debates Over the French Address and Guizot Policy
The article reviews a surge of public and press rhetoric over France’s search treaties with England, criticizing blind opposition in the Chamber of Peers. It notes the heated debate led by Guizot, the weak efforts to reject the arrangement, and the rapid collapse of opposition as truth prevails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Africa
England
Monsieur
Guizot
Chamber of Peers
Charles Dapin
Menisieur Guiget
Monsieur Guizot
Denmark
Sweden
Portugal
Spain
Christiany
Faly
Chambrs of Deputies
Guizot Speech Defends Treaties and France's Policy
In Parliament Guizot defends the 1831 and 1833 treaties, arguing France acted in humanity and that misreading England’s aims risks weakening a grand policy. He cites official letters to Danish, Swedish, Hanseatic, Portuguese, and Spanish ministers urging wider acceptance, while dismissing sharp complaints as unfounded.
Sheffield Bank Failure Probed by Public Opinion
A Sheffield Times critique details the Parker and Shore bank collapse, praising Senior Partner Mr Ungh Parker while examining broader economic decay in Sheffield. It links private misfortune to national trade downturn, noting liabilities to banks and looming panic amid the Sliding Scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shefherd
Sheffield
Ungh Parker
the Times
Yorkshire
Messrs. Parker
United States
Feargus O'Connor
Death of Prince Antonio Frater of the King Sparks Mourning
A Naples dated letter reports Prince Antonio, fourth brother of the king, died this morning after apoplectic fits and typhus fever. The king’s birthday gala is canceled, and several events are postponed for the funeral. In St Clears rioting continues with a mob led by Rebecca, the forceful leader, clergy calm, marines stationed, fences and gates destroyed, and farmers fined for refusals to swear in. The Welshman notes correspondence between Sir Robert Peel and others amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A_ ghoem
Antonio
St. Carly
Jerusalem
St. Clears
Carmarthen
St. Clear’s
Royal Marines
Milford
Wilson
St. Clear's
Carmarshen
Cempsa
Med
Frevaughan Gate
Tol
Rebecca
R. Peel
Quintin Dick
Taglioni
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