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Nov 7 Sun rises 22 minutes after 7 and sets 33 minutes after 4 high water times listed. Nov 8 new lord mayor sworn in with high water times in morning after 10 and afternoon after 10.
05 Nov 1837
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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 05, 1837
Page
1
Nov 7 Sun rises 22 minutes after 7 and sets 33 minutes after 4 high water times listed. Nov 8 new lord mayor sworn in with high water times in morning after 10 and afternoon after 10.
Legal notes discuss John Scott's will and a codicil about a £5,000 payment to Cripp as part of a daughter's legacy. The Lord Chancellor rules the £5,000 is part payment of £17,408 legacy, not ademption, outlining how the estates and coheirs share the legacies amid insolvency and executor misconduct.
A weekly summary reports continued typhus fever causing significant deaths, chest complaints in children, and a melancholy mortality in the city. It denies cholera rumors in Limehouse and notes various home remedies and medical opinions, with commentary on pharmacopoeia naming and leech use.
Proprietors announce a rare engraving of the Royal Banquet at Guildhall for next week. Agents are urged to send orders promptly to avoid disappointment for those who wish to possess a view of the ceremony.
The Weekly Chronicle reports improved paper quality and expanded size after price increase to Four Pence on November 12. A large Guildhall engraving of Queen Victoria’s banquet will appear, with a Sheet Almanack to follow in December. Readers urged to place orders to avoid disappointment.
The article argues that national education is essential to fair judgment and liberty, condemns self serving opposition, and links knowledge with equal rights and justice. It critiques Mr Methuen and Lord Londonderry over election conduct and calls for ballot secrecy to protect political rights.
The piece argues education is a national duty England has neglected, calling for a comprehensive system. It cites Prussia France Austria and Spain as models, condemns church monopoly in schooling, praises Mr Wyse and meetings in Sheffield Manchester and Cheltenham, and urges immediate legislative action.
Different papers dispute Peel's health and possible operation while noting he will likely meet the Queen on the 9th in London. The Bristol Times and Hertford Reformer offer conflicting views as the Spectator and Morning Post weigh in on his condition.
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