Feargus O'Connor's Petition for York Castle Relief
Feargus O'Connor submits a petition to Parliament detailing his 1810 York Castle imprisonment for seditious libel, his health decline, and alleged mistreatment. He argues confinement in York Castle while Queen's Bench would better safeguard his life, cites affidavits and medical opinions, and appeals for transfer to the Queen's Bench and compassionate consideration of his sentence and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connor
Talfourd
House of Commons
Northern Star
Feargus O'Connor
York Castle
Sheweth
Northern Star and
Leeds General Advertiser
York
Court of Queen’s Bench
Anthony Todd Thomson
Jaque
Hammersmith
Cooper
Queen’s Bench
Marquis of
Rochdale
County of
Lancaster
O'Brien
Vir
Newcastle
Tyne
William Taylor
Court of Queen's Bench
Hague
Northern Mar
Lfe
Liverpool
Yorkastle
Holroyd
Queen 'S Bench
Marriage notices at superintendent registrar office
The Preston Chronicle notes at least 22 marriage notices issued at the superintendent registrar's office in St Weeks St Matturxs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St-Mattursraxs
Preston
Desperate Escape Attempt From Newgate Prison by Gould and Bailey
Gould and Bailey, condemned to death, mounted a daring night escape from Newgate. Guards found their cell windows and iron gratings forced, with a rope improvised from prison bed coverings and a fall prevented by rain soaked blankets. Authorities, including a private Guildhall committee, investigate the near-miss and reassess guard routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Templeman
Pocock
Newgate
Cope
Bailey
Dailey
Guildhall
Convict ship Mandarin links to Monmouth insurgents and naval news
The Mandarin, with Frost, Funes, and Williams aboard, was sighted near lat 0 15 N long 17 47 W on April th. The Kilblain of Greenock reported dining on board and noting penitent, decent-looking prisoners. Also reported are naval launches from Windsor Castle and a Glasgow murder case, plus railway effects and corn law debate tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandarin
Frost
Funes
Williams
Kilblain
Greenock
Fones
Tary
Parsons
Westminster
Lord Brougham
Grafton-street
France
Paris
England
Royal Navy
Woolwich
Duke of Leeds
Adolphus Fitzclarence
Duke of Beaufort
William Paget
Templeton
Glasgow
Sheet-street
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
The Drama Covent Garden Farewell Benefit Note
Crowded Covent Garden on Friday as Charles Mathews closes his benefit and Madame Vestris bids farewell to a season of popular entertainments. The piece features The Merry Wives of Windsor and Potter v Clatter with praise for Mathews and Kemble, plus noted attendance by Count D Orsay and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mathews
Potter v. Clatter
Madame Vestris
Canal
Charles Kemble
Mathews
Count D Orsay
Blessington
Haywarket Theatre
Macready
Webster
Victorias Puestree
Humphrey
Fox Cooper
Vitleye
Boz
Cooper
Walter Hargrave Harley
Mr. Dale
Adelaide Cook
Duke
Courtnay
Manders
Christopher Curious
Humphrey of
Harding
Corvi
Kerry
Mons. Girard
Morris Barrett
Miss Cooper
Emily Somers
Miss Kelly
Flora
Tomkins
Mr. Pitt
Dorus Gras
Mehul
Mehul’s“Champs Paternels
Mademoiselle Nau
Purcell
Handel
London
Philharmonic
Olympic Theatre
Monsieur Cloup
Grisi
Tamburini
Rubini
Labiache
Her Majesty's
Buckingham Palace
Costa
Her Majesty's Theatre
Dowton
Gentleman
Wild Otis
Laports
Derby Betting Frenzy At Tattersalls In Crowded Room
A packed Tattersalls room saw intense Derby betting with Assassin and Theon among the heavily traded horses. Odds swung dramatically from 9 to 1 to 14 to 1 and back, with Launcelot and Melody colt also among key contenders. Additional races and visitors at Gorhambury showground highlighted a grand, fashionable meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall's
Tuvraspay
Fheou
Marmer
Launcelot
Melody
Pathfinder
Scott
Mr. Etwall
Exeter
J. Gill
Fowler
Jersey
E. Peel
Drayton
Oshaidis Tosis
Wyndham
Scutari
Mr. Osbaldeston
Anson
Duke of Beaufirt
Earl Verulam
Geo. Bentinck
T. Brand
Esa
Gorhambury
Dukes of
Rutland
Dorset
Albemerle
Craven
Uxbridge
G. Bentinck
Albemarle
Louisa Eleanor
Constance Paget
F. Johnnstone
Capt
Rous
Col. Peel
Mr. Irby
Gardners
Mann
Bulkeley
Faulconer
M Marsh
Hedge
Fio
Lord Athemark
Vanish
Catton
Acteon
Mr. Nevill
Christineila
Saracen
Timekin
Coleman
Bria Tolan
Trachaans
Plato
Tvys
Bre, &c
Mr. Curhet
Wakefiel
Ruby
Gilbert Gurney
Amleiees
Shutier
Jenny Jones
Muleteer
Shuiler
Gilbert Gurnney
Distane
Household Brigade
Sth Lancers
Rifles
Gardner
Berabbas
Barabbes
Captain Lamb
Enterprise
Chapple
Capt. Gardner
Colonel
Mr. Wilson
Dumbler
Drother
Mateh
Mr. Coleman
Kensington
W. Coleman
Mr. Troctall
Blue Ruin
My. Brad
Hall
Duke of Borset
Duke of Rutland
Southampton
Maidstond
Grimstone
4Vord
Macdonald
Merch
Ongley
Fadues
T.C
Gardners Barrabbas
R. (Mann
March
Duke of Richmond
Rogers
Lord
Bentinck
Kingsbury
Air
Brand
J. Villers
Beauchamin
Quaces
Maynard
Juniper
Alexeander
Bt Pevidians
Price
Baron
Ancen
V.C
Mr. Corwin
Isabella
Sir. Booth
Mahinaman
Preston
Drogheda
Dockeray
de Winton
Epsom
Prince Albert
Ascot
Her
Commissioners of Woods and Forests
Ascot Race
Her Majesty
Royal Stand
WESTERDAY'S POLISH MANSION HOUSE CHARGES RAIDED
London’s Old Bailey brief items report John Hobnans a sixteen plus lad charged with robbery at Mr Josephs Duke's Place Aldgate. He allegedly received money for a lady at Richmond and did not return. Other cases include a shawl theft at Granger’s Fore Street and drunkenness at Bow Street. Multiple suspects remanded or committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
Jouvesiiz
John Hobnans
Josephs
Duke's Place
Aldgate
Richmond
Mr. Josephs
Guildhall
Suop
Elizabeth Florris
John Granger
Cry
Edward Snell
Bow-Street
Ediware Road
Marylebone
Savace Assivit
William Haymen
Francis Humbert
Hyde Park
Oxford-street
Umbert
Humbert
House of Correction
Ruceen Square
J—Ax
Charles Field
du Bar
James Watt
St. James's Park
Palace
Geldon
Sy Fyderick Roe
Gregoric
Rigont-street
Gregorie
Tiemney
Jefendar
Tas Heuss— En Agai
Lenmigt
Thei
Martheeliza
P BO Ofensic
Tharntin
Capleyv
Amet
Giem
Apuil
Maxi
Mondicity Society
Janes
Dincander Nelsart
Jason Nelson
Delahue
Shackel
James Nelson
Noa Street
Imale
Disgrave
Mar
Rem
Rue
Janes Welson
Broughton
Lambeth Street
Blackwall Raiway
William Seaman
William Warren
Blackwall
Upper Chapman-street
Whitechapel
G. C. Norton
Taylor
Furnivals Inn
Messrs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Feargus O’connor
Villiers
Sporting Intelligence
Westerday
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