State of Ireland and the Union Era in Rebellion Aftermath
The article discusses pressures leading to the Legislative Union between Great Britain and Ireland, contrasting Government tactics during the 1798 rebellion with later mercy measures under Cornwallis. It cites Orange violence, Catholic fears, clerical loyalty, and how English authorities leveraged Protestant-Catholic tensions to push Union policies while courting Catholic support for stability.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Lord Castlereagh
Corporation of Dublin
University
House of Commons
Dublin
National Party
Lawrence Parsons
Medias
Trish
Lord Clare
Rotunda
Lord Cornwallis
Lord Sidmouth
Plowden
Lord Camden
Lord Enniskillen
Cook
Hulbert
Orange Lodges
King's Bench
Messrs
White and Goring
Tipperary
New Geneva
Omanry
Thes
Stetig
Wexford
Hunter
Fitzgerald
Macomores
Gorey
Major Fitzgerald
Hawtrey White
Reas
Kearny
Scullabogue
Devereux
Judkin Fitzgerald
Orange
Carrick-on-Suir
Doyle
White
Richard Musgrave
Hay
Caulfield
Troy
Dr. Caulfield
Orangemen
Hussey
Waterford
Lismore
Duke of Portland
Pitt
Burke
Bantry Bay
Beresfords
Clare
Dillon
Dublin Castle
London
Weekly Anti Corn Law League meeting at Covent Garden
The Anti Corn Law League held a large weekly gathering at Covent Garden Theatre with the Earl of Radnor on the platform. Speakers defended free trade, praised manufacturing success, and urged broader support for reform while Cobden urged free exchange with America and promised continued effort.
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Anti Corn Law League
Covent-garden Theatre
Earl of Radnor
Earl of Harewood
League
Friends of Agricultural Protection
Bear
Gladstone
Hunt
Cobden
Bristol
Mr. Cobden
Buckingham
Northumberland
Duke of Buckingham
Midland
England
North
Scotland
America
Earl of
Radnor
Report of South Wales Inquiry Commissioners
The inquiry team closed their work in December after visiting Carmarthen Haverfordwest Cardigan Radnor and Merthyr Tydvil. They found turnpike tolls a chief evil and urged repeal or reorganization. They proposed a county wide executive for trusts and criticized tithe and poor law provisions along with magistrates fees and church funding.
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Carmarthen
Haverfordwest
Pembrokeshire
Cardigan
Radnor
Merthyr Tydvil
Carmarthenshire
Kidwelly
South Wales
Pembryn
Wales
United Kingdom
Diocese of
St. David's
Thomas Frankland Lewis
Rupert Henry Clive
William Caires
London
Causes of the distress in Britain over production and demand
John Wade analyzes late nineteenth century distress arising from oversupply and falling home demand. He traces rising production, especially in cotton goods, to overstated consumption, then contrasts the surge in exports with shrinking prices and waning foreign markets. The piece highlights the paradox of abundant output amid shrinking real value and living costs, noting imperial trade effects and the need to balance production with genuine demand.
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Isle of
Skye
Great Britain
England
Greg
Hartlepool
London
Europe
America
Crep
Myr. Gree
China
United States of America
United Kingdom
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Gfate
Counter Evirion
The
National Anti- Corn Law League
the Commissioners OF Inquiry
John Wade
Britain