Prominent British Lords and Commons in Debate over Corn Laws
A dense report lists peers and MPs present in the House of Lords and House of Commons. It notes the Duchy of Cornwall Bill's third reading, the Van Diemen's Land Bill in committee, and petitions on distress, education, and burial in cities. It also covers debates on Ireland education grants, poor laws, and machinery's impact on employment, with a later adjournment.
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House OF Lords
Duchy of Corwall
Lord Redesdale
van Diemen’s Land
Corporation of
City of
London
France
Marquis of Craxhtorpe
Earl of Aberdeen
Algiers
Marquis of Clanrivarde
Marquis of Lanspowne
Ireland
Duke of WellsGrTen
Marquis of LansDowne
Earl Stannore
Rochdale
Lord MaxTeac Ie
Earl of Stannore
Lord Denmax
Bellamy resigns as Housekeeper and refreshment rooms keeper
Mr Bellamy, long a valued servant of the House of Commons, has submitted his resignation from the posts of housekeeper and keeper of the refreshment rooms. It is expected the refreshment rooms will be managed by his son E Bellamy, while the housekeeper role may pass to an unnamed successor after formal appointment.
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Bellamy
House of Commons
House
E. Bellamy
House of Lords
Alderman Thompson
West India
East India
Geneva
Jersey
London
Hindle
Susan Baker
Kemp Town
Anatomy of the Irish and British peerage lineages
A historical survey of Castlemaine, Cathcart, Cawdor, Caulfield, Charleville, Brabazon, and Charlemont. detailing origins, births, marriages, seats, and political roles. Notes on Wellington era peers, UK and Irish titles, and notable military or civic offices. includes residences and mottoes of each line.
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Castlemaine
William Handcock
Privy Council of Ireland
County of Westmeath
Richard
Margaret
Michael Harris
Dublin
House of Lords
Mordrum-castle
Westmeath
Catucart
Earl of
Scotland
Loudoun-hill
Cathcart
James the Second
Flodden
Pinkie
Sheriffmuir
George the Second
America
Col. Macguire
Ireland
William Schaw Cathcart
Elizabeth
Andrew Elliott
New York
Charles Murray
Greenock
Lord Cathcart
Copenhagen
Greenock and
United Kingdom
Earl Cathcart
Mansfield
Atholl
Greville
St. Petersburgh
2D Life Guards
Hull
Royal Military College
Royal Military Asylum
Carlton Club
Pall-mall
Schaw Park
Clackmannan
Cawper
House of
Argyll
John Campbell
Archibald
Duke of Argyll
Great Britain
John Frederick Vaughan
Emlyn
Marquis of Bath
Earl Carlisle
Morpeth
Duchess of Rutland
South Andley-street
Sears
Cawdor-castle
Nair
Stackpole-court
Pembrokeshire
Golden Grove
Carmarthenshire
Crakiemont
Toby Caulfield
O’neill
Earl of Tyrone
James I
Lord Caulfield
Charlemont
Phelim O'Neile
Phelim O’neile
Viscount Caulfield
Earl
Baron Charlemont
Henry Caulfield
Earl Mountcashel
Earl Malmesbury
Harl Charlemont
Irish Volunteers
Grosvenor-street
Castle Caulfield
Tyrone
Marino
Cuanteville
Drogheda
John Moore
King’s County
Charles William Bury
Beaujolais
Harriet Charlotte
Colonel Campbell
Shawfield
Charles William George
Tullamore
Earl Wicklow
Earl Mayo
Lord Dunally
Maberly
Carlow
Penryn
Robert M
Baron Rolfe
St. George's
Charleville Castle
Cunwonrn
Brabazon
Normandy
Edward Brabazon
Wicklow
Staffordshire
Ardee
William
Meath
Viscount Chaworth
John
Melesina Adelaide
Earl of Clanwilliam
Baron Chaworth
Eatonhall
County Hereford
Baron Dunmore
Baron Kenlis
Earl Meath
St. Patrick
Fenton's Hotel
St. James's-street
Kilruddery-house
Peel
Chester
Chichester
Carlisle
Durham
Waverton
Winchester
Sodor and
Man
Cambridge
Brown
Sumner
Chesterfield
George Augustus Frederick Stanhope
Earl Stanhope
Earl Chesterfield
Ann Elizabeth
Cecil
Lord Forrester
George
Philip Cecil Arthur
Stanhope
Earl Thanet
Winchelsea
Nottingham
G. Anson
Bath
Carteret
Weymouth
Aylesford
Repton School
Chesterfield-house
South Audley-street
Bretby-park
Derbyshire
Weather dated notices and trials from 1842 weekly Chronicle
A long OCR fragment presents Sunday Lent readings, weather ephemera, and reader correspondence. It includes reports on a Henry Stanhope alias Stanton trial and a separate acquittal for a gold ring theft, with editor letters debating press fairness and public notices about savings bank annuities and Indian arts fairs.
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Thompson
Jno
Craddock
War Office
Halifax
W. R
Encyclopedia Britannica
A.B
Cupid
St. Clement Danes Savings’ Bank
Savings’ Bank
Afghanistan
Candahar
Cabul
Gueni
Gundamuck
Jellalabad
Peshawar de Capes Sateen
H. E
Weekly Chronicle
Times
Stanhope
Central Criminal Court
Morning Herald
H. Stan- Hope
Compton-street
Brunawick Square
Siocorar
Henry Stanhope
Stanton
Edward Gowland
Prendergast
Phillips
Clarkson
French
Harleyford-road
Vauxhall-road
Lake Tea
Penton
Terrace
Kennington
the Truness
James Showell
Alice Wordley
Newton Terrace
State
Guyland
Tue Mesner
Kwnaresporoven
Zohe
Fou
Busfeild
Ferrana
Yorkshire
Forkshire
Stephen’s
The
Bradford
Charles Villiers
Bustello Fernano
J. A. Ruppes
James Ingham
Joseph Vickers
Otley
Br. Rhodes
Ferrand
Busfield Ferrand
Knaresborough
J. A. Rhodes
Vindex
Placards Warning of Labor Hunger and Resistance
Lincolnshire Mercury reports placards posted around town last week warn of labor hunger and sworn resistance to tyranny. Police note two inscriptions calling for bloodshed and threatening force, with hidden weapon symbols. Caution urged to anyone posting such notices as severe punishment may follow.
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Lincolnshire Mercury
Rule to compute sunrise sunset and high water times in Britain
Instructions give methods to adjust sunrise and sunset by latitude relative to 51 30 and 80 minutes rules. Also provide time differences from London Dock for several ports such as Bristol, Cork, Falmouth, Hull, Milford Haven, Brighton, Cowes, Dover, Dublin, Holyhead, Liverpool, Port Glasgow, and Southampton. Mentions consult Notices to Correspondents for other calendar information.
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Great Britain and Ireland
London Dock
Ates
Bristol
Bork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Hopeful Manpower Lost in Cabul Disaster News
The Weekly Chronicle reports a devastating Afghan disaster after British forces reach Cabul. It cites starvation, mismanagement, and a brutal enemy, with five thousand British troops killed or captured, sixteen European ladies held hostage, and General Elphinstone possibly captured, signaling a potential end to British influence in the region.
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Calcutta
Cabul
Elphinstone
Candahar
India House
Turmoil After Kabul Evacuation Described as Calamitous
The passage recalls the murder of Sir William M'Nuthton and a failed capitulation on the 25th. It claims troops were hemmed in after leaving entrenchments and describes a three day slaughter of fugitives. It mentions Dost Mahomed’s son entering Cabul and offering to kill the envoy to prove zeal. It argues a heavy national calamity, requiring at least ten thousand troops to repair the disaster, and warns a costly, unjust aggression risks moral power in the East.
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Overland Mail
India
Weekly Chronicle
Indus
Russia
Affghanistan
Lord Auckland
Clive
Wellington
Hindostan
Cabul
Calcutta
William M Naughton
William
Mohamea
Sir William M*naughten
William M‘naughten
William M‘naughton
Lord Cornwallis
Army and Navy Estimates Keep Nation’s Strength Steady
The article argues the Army and Navy must stay at high levels to maintain Britain’s European and colonial power. It supports continued expenditure, warns against reducing strength, and praises Secretary Sidney Herbert’s clear, detailed naval budget speech while noting many officers critique the Estimates. The piece emphasizes prudence over economy in defense.
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Williams
Guards
Yeomanry
Macaulay
Henry Hardinge
England
France
Mediterranean
Algiers
Monsieur Thiers
Secretary of the Admiralty
More O’ferrall
C. Wood
Sidney Herbert
Treasury
Admiralty
Daily Press
Consular reform debate criticizes DIsraeli motion
The House debates Mr DIsraeli’s plan to reorganize the Consular body. Critics say his proposal lacks a clear aim and confuses consuls with ambassadors. Lord Palmerston and others defend the service, noting many capable members and that language skills grow with experience.
Second Reading of the Corn Law Bill Heard
The Corn Law Bill’s second reading passed by 284 to 176 amid Liberal absence and agricultural reluctance. Lord Howick for Sunderland delivered a forceful, principled speech, contrasting with prior detail debates. Charles Buller introduced a fresh angle citing the Factory Inspector’s report.
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Lord Howick
Sunderland
Charles Buller
Lords clash over Corn Laws amid Peel Russell duel
The debate ends with an animated speech by Lord John Russell and a lively reply from Sir Robert Peel. The exchange touches on Peel’s remedies, party consistency, and shifts in stance. Commentary notes the Corn Law issue remains central, with both leaders casting serious political lines.
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Horder
Robert Peel
John Russell
Stobert Peel
Tara
Dasshive
London
Tipperary
Dung Madoi
John Rusell
Pia
Lise Loni Worsley
Ward's Motion on Corn Law Debate Postponed to Monday
The article notes Mr Ward's subject motion was delayed by the House as Tory opposition and Liberal impatience clash. It describes Mr Tufnell's non-enforcement stance, Lord Ebrington's Mullin, and Peel's upcoming financial statement, urging a Monday discussion if the Corn Law committee is fixed then.
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Mr. Ward
Tufnell
Lord Ebrington
Ward
Robert Peel
Secoud
Foster
Royal procession and royal visit events in Brighton and London
Crowds line the road from the pavilion to the town as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert depart Brighton in a royal carriage escort. Attendants include Buckley Bowater and Anson. Later, the Marquis of Salisbury hosts a fashionably attended dinner in Arlington Street with nobles and diplomats. Also covered are royal promotions, Afghan war news, and troop movements to India.
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Baicuros
Scots Grews
Bentinck
Broadhead
Newton
Vernon
Lieut
White
Coldstream Guards
Brighton
Pavilier
Royal Lorses
Scots Greys
Prince Albert
Buckley
Edward Bowater
Prince of Wales
Princess Royal
Viscount Hawarden
Countess of Dunmore
Miss Stanley
Mrs Devereux
Palace
Her Majesty
George Edward Anson
Constable
Royal
Marquis of Salisbury
Sanwudl
Arlington-street
Colliner
Musard
Strauss, Labitzky, &c
Duke of Cambridge
St. Augustre
Baroniss Branow
Count Kielmansegge
Baron Hugel
Baron Nieumann
Baroness de Cette
Baron Gersdorff
Baron Lebzeltern
Count de Noailles
M. Kondrinoffsky
Queen
J. B. P. Hay
Alexander J. Greme
H. J. Ellington
W. Mould
J. Franklin
Alfred
J. B. Woodthorpe
G. J. Hertzill
James St. John
Liutenant
W D. Carroll
J. P. Palmes
John Hallowes
St. Vincent
Bombay
Calcutta
Jellalabad
von Ivpia
India
Affhanistan
William M‘naghten
Woolwich
Marca
Freemasons Tavern
Robert Bes. Esq
Burrai
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Cholmondele
Christmas
Christopher Chute
Clayton
V Clayton
RR Clerk
G Clive
KR Cockburn
Si Codrington
Collett
WR Colville
CB Compton
Coote
Sir Corry
H Courtenay
Cresswell
B Cripps
W Crosse
Darby
G Dawnay
FH Denison
E Dickinson
D'Israeli
B Dodd
G Douglas
Sir Douglas
J L Douro
Mare Dowdeswell
Drummond
A E Gaskel
J M Gladstone
W Gordon
Capt Gore
Ellis
W Esmonde
Delt E Evans
Berkeley
C Ferguson
Col Berkeley
Terecen
H Bernal
R Blackside
Blewitt
RF Bowring
D. Brockle
Iurst Brotherton
Browne
He Buller
C Busfeild
Br Ng
G Byng
GS Cavendish
Cavendish
Chapman
B Childers
J ' Clay
W Clive
B Cobden
R Colborne
Lord Gore
RB Green
G Guest
J Hall
B Mo m
Sir C . Lennox
Lord Liddell
H T Lincoln
Lord Lindsay
H_F Lockhart
W Lowther
J H
R Pringle
A Pusey
P Rac
W Wooa
Baring
H Layard
Capt Russell
J Leader
If Russell
Lord E Loch
J Scott
R Macaulay
TB Scrope
G. P
Taggart
J Sheil
R L Maher
Smith
B Mangzles
R D Smith
J A Marjoribanks
S Smith
R V Marshall
Somers
J P Martin
J Somerville
WS Thornely
T O'Connell
D Towneley
J O'Connell
MJ Traill
G O'Connell
J Troubridge
Sir O'Ferrall
RM ET Ogle
SC H Villiers
Hon Con. P
Pune
Paget
Col. Villiers
F Palmerston
Ld Vivian
Apt Parker
J Walkley
T Pechell
Walker
R Philips
G RR Wail
C B Philipps
R Ward
HG Philips
M Wawn
J T Pinney
W Westenra
J Plumridge
Capt Wilde
T J Ponsonby
CF Williams
W Dawnnethe
Wile
A& P Marioru
G H Harris
Q J Hastie
WV Hatton
Cap Hawes
B Hay
A L Hayter
N Heathcoat
Sir Hindley
C Hobhwouse
Sir Collins
W Holdsworth
J Cowper
W Horsman
E- Censung
ASU
Ar Craig
WG Howard
C Powell
Winnington
Sir Criawford
WS Howard
H Protheroe
H Ricardo
J L Yorke
H R Dennistoun
J Lambton
H Roche
D Tellexs
D'Eyncourt
C T Langston
J H Rumbold
C E Tufnell
H Daff
J Larpent
G Rundle
J Hill
Lord M
Mr. Waxn
Barmard
E. G
Greenwich
Blake
Sir Valentine
Galway Blewitt
Reginald
Monmouth Bowes
South Durham
Bowring
Bolton Brotherton
Salford
Bryan
Major
Kilkenny
Middlesex
Waterford
Cobden
Stockport
Crawford
Duncombe
T.S
Finsbury
Gibson
T. M
Manchester
Harris
Newcastle-under
Lyme Hay
A. L
Elgin, &c
Hindley
Charles
Ashton Lambton
North Durham
Maher
Wexford
Phillpotts
Gloucester
Plumridge
Penryn Powell
Limerick
Rundle
Tavistock
Scholefield
Birmingham Stock
Cashel
Strutt
Edward
Derby
Stuart
Villiers
Waterford Co
Thornely
Wolverhampton
C. P
H. G
Sheffield
Coventry
Wilson
Clitheroe
Murphy
Legh
Meteo
Ephem
Turspay
Oswestry
E.N.M
Oxford
Se Lompon
the Weekly Chronicle
ARMY
NAVY
the Consular Establishment
Mr. D'Israeli
British Museum
Lord Palmerston
Parliament
Morning Chronicle
D’isra li
Stewart
Haddington
Bogota
Madrid
Lord Heytesbury
Lord Clarendon
Sayy
Dinatin
Aving
Pel