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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 14, 1841

Page

3

Sunderland Swindler Accused of Fraudulent Draft Scheme

At Sunderland, Thomas Williams was arrested after attempting to defraud Rev. William Webb of 350 pounds by forging a draft using Webb’s signature on a bill of exchange. The forgery involved a pension form and a blank stamp, with Williams later found in Hartlepool lodging with pistols and fraud instruments. He claimed lawful business exists and denied any need to break the law.

Ee Party Amittee Ward O'Connell Onderland Sunderlandes Thomas Williams Wm. Webb Webb York Cockburn Grey Messrs Barclay, Brown, and Co William Webb Thomas Jackson Sunderland Northumberland and Durham Messrs. Barclay and Co Inspector Bailes George-inn Hartlegal Gibson Scotland Committee Ofuncil Torch of Scottish Society For Dinages Earl of Leary Mp Young Urthendy Court of Session Lethendy Kinloch Butter Andrew Kessen Kessen Gillies Mackenzie Clark Glasgow Chronicle General Assembly Eddin Thomas Clark Presbytery Uorden Lord Keane Hun NAVY Lord Cardigan O'Connexl Reynolds C. Grey Warburton Id J. Russell Hume Lord Hill R. Peer Lassen Hussey Vivian Col. Starizorr Fox Marxe Bank of England St. Helena Hon Gentleman Queen's Dockyard Kenty Lord J. Russell Mgr. M. O'Fernatt House OF Lords Earl of Aberdeen Viscount Melbourne Candlish University of Edinburgh Strathbogie

Meeting notes show Debates on Registrations and Pleas

Dublin reports a public meeting with figures like Lord Castlely and Sir Ponsonby discussing recusant claims and registry funds. Attendees include Rev. Mr Tyrrell and Mr. Maher. debates, absences, and pensions feature amid electoral and county reg issues.

Blayney Caledon Lord Castlely Canada Ithe Tory Cui Epic Guy Fite Ponsonby Fonsonby Ivan Pas Fitzgerald King’s J. Maher Jackney Fitzgerald Maher Carter Seve Forpeth Catal Cloney Lord Mop Epiat Purcell Cullen Tyr Nolan Red Tyrrell Dublin Nico Garlibardo Baling Leo Erme Alma Scotland Queen's County Eee Carew Killvnny Johnson Lechratea Waterford Richards Baron Pan Down Tracy

Letters From the County of Errors by Henry Swinburne

The review highlights Swinburne’s letters from late in the eighteenth century, praising his refined taste and candid depiction of continental society just before the French Revolution. It includes vivid extracts on Syracuse, Rome, Naples, court life, and anecdotes about Popes, dukes, and empresses, with critical remarks on manners and politics of the era.

County of Errors Henry Swinburne Charles White London Henry Colburn England Naples Syracuse Pius VI St. Paul Swinburne Rome Sir Thomas Abbé Grant Ponte Molle

Masquerades at Drury Lane provoke Lords debate

In Parliament, concerns rise over recent masquerades at Drury Lane theatre. The Bishop of London condemns indecent performances during Lent and asks whether the lord chamberlain sanctioned the event. The Earl of Uxbridge denies knowledge or approval, and discussions consider legal rebukes or a possible change in law. Adjourned without a resolution.

Board of Guardians Fec Ord Union Essex College of May Donegal Scotland Neyer and Corporation of Edinburgh Stirling Stockton-ontour Stockton Cornwall Drury Lane London House of Commons Uxstrpee Paris Her Home Department Normanar Earl of Gueneart Feriday

Jews Declaration Bill Sparks Debate On Civil Rights

In the House debate on the Jews Declaration Bill, Lord John Russell and supporters argued for religious liberty and equal civil rights, while opponents warned of unintended consequences. The bill's second reading was carried amid partisan divisions. Other items touched on copyright duration, post office charges, South Australia, and various ongoing parliamentary measures.

Sreage RolLeston Nottingham J. Hosnouse Colonel Botteston Eastport Hose Earl of Lixcoty J. Russeny Lord J. Russex Lord Keane Hume East India Directors Joan Russexn East India Company Mr. Milner H. Verney Lord Staner United States Committee of Supply W.S. O'Baren Col. M.leod Maine East O Brien America Her Majesty New South Wales Macaday India Canada Royal Canadian Battalion Duke of Wellington Henry Hagpiney Joan Russet France Rosart Peru England Lord Howick Dart Capt. BorpeRo Lord A. Lennox H. Vivian H. Hagpines de Lacy Evans Harry Verney Great Britain Ireland Huse Lord Cardigan Macaulay Lord Hill Lord HL Europe House of Commions R. Peel Basoucuere Post Office Eastuort South Australia Lord J. Russell South Australian Hovers Bivett K R. Snaxts David Solomona Carlile Church of England Lord J. Russe Baronet London Middlesex Lord John Russell Ewans Hamilton R. Inglis Minve Sir R. Inglis Spain Baldero Granrce Saurex- Lant Pryorr Mr. Hume Waxiey Committee of Ways and Means Consolidated Fund Lorp Apvvocate Scotland

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