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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 15, 1840

Page

3

Tax Illustrated Watts Hymns and Horsemanship Guide Review

A short review excerpt praises a large print reprint of Doctor Watts Hymns with illustrations and criticizes its excessive imagery. It also covers The Equistria or A Handbook of Horsemanship by Captain M Heath, noting its practical, lithographed guidance for riding and driving and recommending it to young riders, especially ladies.

Watts Alexander Fletcher London Orger and Meryon Doctor Watts Equestriax Tlondon Darton and Clark

Prince George at Gibraltar portrays royal riding prowess

A vivid account from Major Napier’s Scenes and Sketches portrays Prince George during a Gibraltar stay. He excels in military drills under Colonel Knight and Lieutenant Williamson, commands a 33d regiment contingent, and savors social jest with messes. He rides Calpe hounds with Leicestershire grit, showing restraint during day studies while braving Sierras rugged trails.

Prince George Gibraltar Knight Williamson Government-louse Royal George Leicestershire Cork Wood Spain Wajor Napier

Literary Chronicle review of Miss Pardoe travel works

The review praises Miss Pardoe latest three volume travel book on Hungary with liberal observations on government and society and vivid Danube scenery. It notes rich engravings and caution that its heavy statistics may limit appeal to light travel readers, while illustrating a long tale of Hungarian bandits Sobri and Miszka in the puszta and Bakony regions.

Crry Macyar Miss Pardoe Hungary Danube Rhine Rosa Prusinezky Prasinezky Milfait Sobri Oedenburg Miska Gabor Bakony Iis Pesth Sopron Mi'ska Mishka Paszta Puszta Scbri Laron Subri Lower

Leeds Peace Meeting Hears Sir William Molesworth on War Policy

A November gathering in the Cloth-hall-yard, Leeds, drew 6,000 to 8,000 residents to hear Sir William Molesworth urge peace with France. He condemned entangling alliances, urged non interference in Turkey, and pressed for closer Franco English friendship while warning against a costly European war.

Leeds Cloth-hall William Molesworth France Parenet England Sree Wiilliam Moresworth Baronet John Heap Smiles Buttrey Willam Molesworth Europe Wade Tadia Pacha Egypt Russia Constantinople Ottoman Empire Turkey Black Sea Alexander Prussia Austria London O'Connell Ireland Lord Palmerston Se Roubinn Empire Lord Palmerston Eb CO Busph Bae Australia East West Indies House of Commons Ower Cummins J. Heaps Christopher Heaps Syria Mr. Robinson Dr. Smiles Green Sir W. Molesworth

Ruway Bunetiye engine delay and railway guards plea

Alderman John Johnson told Guildhall police court he arrived from Plymouth after a long Southampton line delay. Plymouth passengers halted at Basingstoke. engine out of order caused two hours' hold. Ten men aided by pushing. Mails delayed. He urged post office to hire guards skilled with machinery to prevent such stoppages.

Cicerone Sencho Panza Rékéczy Rikoczy Danube Buda Prince Esterhazy England Esterhazy Vienna Bohemia Kingdom Hungary Grand Duchy of Modena Ruway Bunetiye Alderman John Johnson Guildhall Plymouth Southampton Basingstoke Kingston

Up for Tyrants Tread the Land French Revolt Chorus

A London Magazine and Charivari excerpt dramatizes a rallying call to French patriots, urging defenders to draw swords against tyrants. It depicts brutal imagery of battle, sacrifice, and the promise of freedom, urging continuation of ancestral valor and collective resolve.

France London Magazine Charivari

Death of Earl of Seafield Ends a Scottish Lineage

Tue Lave Hart or Searrenp.-Lewis Alexander Grant Ogilvy Earl of Seafield born 1767 died at age 72. He acceded in 1815 after James, seventh Earl of Findlater. Esteemed for talents and amiable manners. Close friend of Sir James Mackintosh. Succeeded by his brother Hon. Colonel Francis William Grant born 1778. The Grant of Grant family praised for fair tenancy and enduring estate stewardship. Denver ness Courier.

Tue Lave Hart Searrenp Lewis Alexander Grant Ogilvy Earl of Seafield James Earl of Findlater James Mackintosh Francis William Grant Earl of Seafield Grant of Grant Grant Denverness Courier

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