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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 26, 1844

Page

4

Departure of the Court for Claremont and royal notices

Royal procession departs Buckingham Palace for Claremont with Prince Albert and 17th Lancers. Birthday celebrations observed at Claremont with serenade by Coldstream Guards. Also notices of wills, administrators, and political happenings across England, including elections, debates, and public fires.

Claremont Prince Albert Buckingham Palace 17Th Lancers Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards Esher Eton James Bowntead Lichfield Canterbury Joseph Bowsten John Walter Pollen Bart Onn Earl of Wiltshire Winchester England East India House Henry Hardinge K.C.B India Launceston Erection Gurney Smith Lliam Bowles Wills Morgan Langman John King Lethbridge Lethbridge Admiral Bowles Robert Peel Lord Ossuister A. J. Baker Cresswell North Northumberland Alnwick Villiers Zyne Mercury Kilmarnock Rutherglen E. P. Bouverie Henry Vincent Robertson Bouverie Mr. Crawford, Younger Audienames John Kerr Glasgow Vincent Court of Common Pleas Resent Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society Dawson-street Dublin Reform Club Lancaster and Carlisle House of Lorps Long Brovacham Clanricarde Headfort Normanby Farls Besborough Burlington Cathcart Clarendon Lonsdale Lovelace Morley Mountcashel Radnor Scarborough Shaftesbury Barons Bolton Boston Camous Campbell Colborne Cottenham Dunalley de Mautey Foley Kinnaird Lovat Lurgan Monteagle Stafford Sudeley Suffield Teynham Vivian Wenlock Gates Buccleuch Cleveland Wellington Downshire Salisbury Bathurst Brownlow Dalhousie Delaware Esses Fizwilliam Galloway Morton Powis Tankerville Beresford Gare Hawarden Melbourne Exeter Gloucester Abinger Brougham Delamere Forester Redesdale Ravensworth Rolle Templemore Tenterden Bank of England Toscovity William Milnes Old Man's Friend Society Andrew St. Martin’s-in-the-fields Ryde Isle of Wight Longacre C. Upim Beadle Ramsay Flo Fowkestone Folkestone Taylor Bury T. G. Cullum Hardwicke Barrett Steward Wright T. Cullum T. Callas Greenwood Stewart Ranawat

Privilege Committee Hears D Este Claim To Sussex Titles

The Lords Privileges Committee, led by the Earl of Shaftesbury, heard Sir Augustus Frederick D'Este’s claim to succeed his late father as Duke of Sussex and related titles. Counsel outlined a Rome marriage to Lady Augusta Murray and a later English ceremony, arguing the union and thus the rightful succession, while the Crown’s side noted legal complexities under the Royal Marriage Act. The hearing adjourned without a fixed date.

House OF Lords Earl of Shaftesbury Augustus Frederick D’este Duke of Sussex Earl of Inverness Baron Arklow the Common Pleas Exchequer Williams, Patteson, Coltman Cresswell Baron Parke T. Wilde Erle Wilde Waddington Themes Wilde Augustus D'Este Duke of Sussex Rome Augusta Dunmore Gunn Dunmore Augusta Augustus Frederick Augusta Murray ArcusTus FrepeRrex Mr. Gunn Augustus Mr. Guan Tom Honour Mr. Guno Prince England Prizice A. M Gnnu Gussy Earl of Dunmore Sarmiento Lady Dunmore Virginia Murray St. George's Hanover-square Middlesex Poetors’ Commons Prince of Wales Duke of York Lord Erskine Danmore Naples Paris Lord Brougham Lord Hardwicke George II Cloncurry George VI George III Lord Campbell Thomas Wilde George the Second Privy Council Charlotte Ireland Lancashire Cobden Cobbett Robert Peel Ona Shell Morning Herald The Standard Herald House of Peers Birtwhisle Furdel Scotland Birtwhistle Mardell Jferadd Hageland Reval Fugland George the Third House of Hanover Sophia Hanover Sugses Avegusta Murray Augustus d’Este London

Disproportionate Coats And Dray Charges At Windsor Bench

A Windsor brewer’s employee was fined 61 for riding a dray without reins, with costs totaling 15 6d. A companion, Fowler, also faced penalties of 6d for riding on the shafts and 15s 6d for costs. An inquest at Bethlem Hospital in London on James Foster, a 40 year old, found death by suicide by ligature. The jury noted self-inflicted wounds and a prior criminal lunacy acquittal. The verdict read Temporary insanity.

Reid and Co Windsor Eton Fowler J. Payne City of London and Borough of Southwark Bethiem Hospital James Foster Thomas Hooper Nicholls Thomas

South Lancashire Election Show of Hands in Dispute

The Newton on Wittows election meeting in Leigh Arms faced rousing support for free traders. Mr Brown and Mr Entwisle led rival factions with Cobden attempting to speak as tensions rose. The sheriff’s show of hands favored Entwisle, prompting calls for a poll and a Thursday declaration.

Greenall M.P Ireland Blackburne T. Brancker G. C. Leigh C. Royds R. Gardner Manchester Mr. Brown Lancashire Brown J. C. Ewart Liverpool Colonel Tempest Mr. Entwisle Entwisle House of Commons League Cobden W. Patten T. Potter South J. Entwisle Mr. Cobden William Entwisle Anti Cornlaw League Oldham Thomas Trafford Earl of Derby R. Earle

Anti Corn-Law League Meets at Covent Garden Theatre

The Anti Corn-Law League held its weekly gathering at Covent Garden Theatre with a larger attendance. General Briggs chaired as Rev. Greene urged abolition of protecting duties on air and crumbled church establishment to free trade, while Mr. Taylor pressed metro support and land rights, decrying enclosure. The Rev. Fox closed with a long argument for free trade ahead of South Lancashire election, as the meeting applauded. Metropolitan improvements followed with a £25,000 3 percent loan approved for street work from Farringdon Street to Clerkenwell Green.

Anti Corn-Law League Covent Garden Theatre Briggs Greene House of Commons R.taylor League Anabel Lord Ranelagh London Enclosure Billy Europe France Germany Switzerland G. Thompson Joseph Sturge America Ali Pasha Thompson Anti Slavery Association Fox South Lancashire

The Sussex Dukedom and Royal Marriage Act Debate

A London column argues over the Sussex Dukedom case and the Royal Marriage Act. It contrasts legal precedents in England against Scottish, notes press bias, and urges repeal to legitimize Duke of Sussex’s issue. It warns reform could affect and provoke broader constitutional consequences.

Paris Bank Insolvent as Debts Reach Millions

The Paris banking house of Messrs. Caccia and Co. has declared insolvency. Debts are reported in the millions. Several members of both chambers with deposits will face losses. M. Caccia was identified as a baker previously.

FaiLune Paris Messrs. Caccia and Co M. Caccia Baker Cha Pope

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