Woodstock Election Farce in a Humble Borough
A long extract details the Woodstock election scene with Lord Loftus’s unopposed victory, the Maynooth grant controversy, and the crowd’s caricatured parliamentary fervor. It lampoons political maneuvering, the duke’s influence, and the town’s performative democracy.
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Woopstock
Marquis of
Blandford
Maynooth Grant
J. ¥. Harrison
Henry Loftus
Lord Loftus
Adam Loftus
Dashwood
T. Robinson
House of Commons
J. H. Loftus
Tommy
Viscount Loftus
Woodstock
Kirington Park
Robinson
Margetis
Sir H. Dashwood
Marquis of Ely
Mr. Margetts
Margetts
John Henry
Loftus
H. Money
Henry Money
Marquis of Blandford
Germany
Money
House of Blenheim
Mr. Money
Duke of
Narlborough
Marquis
Mr.Money
J. , Loftus
Exy
J. A. Loftus, Es
H. Loftus
Lord Blandford
Nancy
Hr. Loftus
Lord H. Loftus
Iao
H. Lofton
Lord Ely
England
Scotland
Ireland
Duke of Wellington
North
Worntatuck
Duke of Marlborough
Mr. Elliott
Lord A. Loftus
Condemned Sermons At Newgate Stir House Of Lords Debate
In a Monday Lords session the debate condemned Newgate condemned sermons as religiously indecent and improper theater. Motions sought access rules for prisoners and public reporters. ministers promised inquiries but the motion was withdrawn amid concerns over public spectacle and legal procedure.
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Austria
Vienna
Austra
M.de Metternich
Cardinal Mazarin
M. de Metternich
Hungary
Richelieu
Clara Dashwell
Tom Spoonbill
Nan
Spoonbill
Miss Dashwell
Regent's Park
Chelsea
Macau
Spoonbil
Mrs. Spoonbill
Grerce Cruirshank
Asayssin
Alan
Asnaxain
Aasus
Eithe Ata
Howitt
Orphena
Eurydice
Maginn
Walter
Newgate
House of God
Lord Broucham
Bond
Stan Yy
Isin
Lord Clanricarde
Home Secretary
Duke of Rienmann
Desay
Castriete
Renesvate
Marquise of
Craneiarve
Duke of Richmond
Secretary of State
Board of Trade
Dublin and Cashel
RB. Feet
de Buchanan
P. Maale
W. Smith
Prel Thun
Pblic
Roman Catholica
Church of England
Baronet
Roman Catholica of
Ireland
Lord Woxrarey
Colvert
T. Dexcombe
Taxcare
Ecclesiastical Commissioners of of
Tancred
Museums of Art
Huse
House OF Commons
T. Duscombe
J. Russet
Oneriday
R Peela
R. Pert
J. Russell
J. Ressecrt
F. Mate
R. Peer
Uternaivot
Calico Printworks
J. Grattam
Mr. Watson
Watsos
Whitsuntide
T. Descomag
Scotland
England
Java
Rynehn
Losp Apvocar
Preiecn
House OF Lords
Barkly
Osths
Leominster
T. Baring
Lord Hotham
Langvenens
G. Crews
Lord G. Somerset
C. Hetten
New Zealand
Scotch Universities Me. Retuwxyorp
Irish Repeal Debate and Royal Visit Plans In Ireland
Denis Ireland reports a lively Conciliation Hall gathering where speakers condemn English leaders and urge repeal while debating Queen Victoria’s visit. Ongoing pressure against Irish union with Britain is highlighted by calls to mobilize for repeal and to welcome the Queen without conceding the cause.
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Dorotas Jesnotp
Jerrard
Dives
Mr. Ganzice
Corstan
Turin
Colman
George
Mount Denis
Plato
Duke
Mr. Straught
Becket
Severaan
Mount Cenie
Florence
Marquis Belloni
Rome
Savoy
Piedmont
Yenns
Townley
Schomberg
James Townley
Mence
Minorca
Huberts
Churchill
Scomberg
Dr. Hay & Smallbroke
D. Garnicx
Denis
H. Mather
M.P
Brien
O'Connell
England
Ireland
Wolipec
Macaslay
Scotland
J. A. O'Neill
Down
Macauter
Lord Howick
Toorg Howick
Mr. Macaulay
Macaulay
James Graham' Sid
James Graham
W. S. O'Brien
O'Conn G
Drogheda
Dundalk Thoresay
O’brien
Hudson
Kinahan
Alderman O'Connell
Wrath
Ate Meting
Conciliation
Mr. O'Connell
Dr. Higgins
Peeblesshire Elections Sides Split Over Mackenzie Hoax
In Peeblesshire Liberals back Carmichael to oppose Forbes Mackenzie amid disquiet over Mackenzie's past votes and a suspected forged address. A placard attacks Mackenzie’s record, urging voters to demand honesty and consistency before casting ballots in the coming election.
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PeenLessuiaz
Carmichael
Thomas Carmichael
Peeblesshire
Forbes Mackenzie
Mackenzie
Charles Napier
the Treasury
Peebles
House of Commons
W. Fonnes Mackenzie
Hilde
Pringle
Mackinzie
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Literary Chronicle
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New Monthly
Yorkshire
Europe
Prince Metternich
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Hydra
Messare
Ainsworth's
Fassens
Fraser
M. Thiers
Gravesend
Rochester
Warren
Royal Academy of Arta
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Sturge
British and Foreign School Society
Stening
the Customs
Cardwell
Treasury
Imperial Parliament
House OF Connrows
Austen
Kent
Wiewick
R. Isatts
Mr. Hornby
Hork
Concertr
Brunswick
Colombe
Grimspitcr
Brazil
Ro Pees
Brazils
Suet
Tember
Maynooth
Law
Vernon Suita
R. Perla
J. Peel
Lord Norners
Lord Datnesy
C. Dorutas
Mr. Hawes
Hinpier
College of Maynooth
Rowan Catholic College
Dryden
Milton
Percival
Verner
Sibthorp
St. Peel
Rotso
Bortiuwicx
Baomertox
Fox
Fox Maury
Ward
Great Britain
R. Peel
Lord Melbourne
Buchanan
Glasgow
Prince
F. Maule
It Peel
Dr. Buchanan
H. Peel
RR. Peel
Treland
Houses OF Lords
Duke of Becavicais
Brovayax
Perth
South Inch
Baxcos
St. Asaph
Bangor
Lord Desyan
Exart
Devon
Desmon
Earl of Ditsovark
Lord Beorcnart
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