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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 20, 1847

Page

3

Parliament Opens with Selection of Speaker Lefevre

The opening of a new Parliament at Westminster features the Archbishop of Canterbury and peers arriving for the ceremonial proceedings. The Commons gathers, the Speaker is to be chosen, and Mr Charles Shaw Lefevre is proposed as Speaker amid addresses praising his past chairmanship and urging unity.

Copa Maclise Chiveley Beli Jon Ramov Archbishop of Canterbury Decepted Lord Beaumont Earl of Strafford Nns Donegal Earl of Chester Earl Denbigh Auremen House of Commons A. Clifford Ley Green Lonp Scotland Richard Butxecer Paicrpes Parurprs Bart Baron Millord Duke of Norfolk Earl Marabal Sir W. Young Sir Augustus Chifford Barons Marquis of Lord Campbell Lord Milford Duke of Weilixcron Earl of Devon Bishop of Norwich Lord Laxcoate

Motion to reappoint Mr. Charles Shaw Lefevre Speaker

Members praise the calm dignified conduct of the House and support Lefevre for a third term as Speaker. Leaders commend his handling of private business, impartiality, and governance of debates, expressing confidence in his continued stewardship and urging adjournment after a lengthy session.

Ween Chaugra Sasteken Carope Jabal Winsagt Genleman Charles Shaw Lalovre Cheera bin Dottaball A. Benriney Lefevre Entleman Charlsa Shaw Lefevre R. Inouis G Beatinck C.S. Lerevag Totness Chichester Sir B. Inglis Hon Lord Sexmorn J. A. Suita Lergren Loxp J. Russet Louo

The Murder and Robbery of Mr Bellchambers

At the Queen's Square Police Court the murder and robbery of Mr John Bellchambers was heard. M Kay Doyle and Sale faced trial after the fatal assault in a Westminster public house. Evidence showed Bellchambers was attacked after a lengthy bar-side encounter and died from a base skull fracture.

M'Kay Doyle Wolff Binns Sydney W. Taylor Leite Holt Poan William Mayers King's Head Orchard Vatreet Wealminster Worning Mr. Bellchambers M'Koy M‘kay Al‘Roy Mr. Bees J. Henry Frederick Holt Bellehanbere Bolt Rogers Scala Bellchambers Thomas Prougar Orchard Street Dacre Street Tothill Street New Tothill Street Been Cooper Street Orchard Pye Street M‘koy Sale King's Head Court Stratton ‘Ground Shont New Pye Street Stratton Ground King’s Head Mr. Binns Mr. Wolff Elizabeth Tuck L. Union Court Air Bellchamberas M'Koys Joseph Wright Az Theh Mr. Sidney Trishman James Bradley London Bridge Tom Thoreday

Time Tables For Sunrise Sunset High Water In Britain And Ireland

Instructions give methods to compute sunrise and sunset times by latitude, with hour adjustments for above or below 61 and 51 degrees. Also lists high water times at major ports relative to London Dock time, including Bristol Dover Dublin Holyhead and others. The piece notes the week and religious readings, and provides day length figures for specific dates with dawn and twilight times.

Great Britain Ireland Sanrisa Andalrees Sanast Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Our Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton

Parliament Meeting Amid Monetary Strain and Coercion Debate

The Weekly Chronicle reports Parliament facing tax revenue shortfalls and trade pressure. It notes rising interest rates, widespread bankruptcies, and calls for decisive measures, including possible coercion in Ireland, while cautions against partisan obstruction and forecasts government action to stabilize finances.

Unclear historical piece attacking crime rights and property

A garbled article questions leniency toward crime and speculative attacks on property. It condemns educated Catholics and priests, warns against mercenary agitators, and alleges leaders espouse violent confiscation while calling for strict response to alleged offences.

Ireland Ibair Blirball Wardie Wig Landfords Maas

Recantation Recap in Ferrand Libel Case 1847

A fragmentary 1847 memorandum reports Mr Ferrand withdrawing libelous charges against Mr Lewis after reviewing information and consulting friends. It states Ferrand now believes his earlier letters were hastily written without accurate data and that Lewis will stand as if no letters were published.

TRE City Parsons Court of Aldermen Sidney Giltapur Street Worcester London Challis Bear Hear Alderman Copslend Aungeon Peter Laurie Musgrove Gibbs Aaid Giltepur Street Lucas Gaola England Her Alderman Cope Manchester Queen's Bench Birmingham Lee Gauteridge Europe Basfeild Ferrand Boos of Commons Gret Ferrand Reagan Lewis James Graham

Royal visit rumors and academic appointments amid court notices

The Cambridge Advertiser reports a rumor about Dr Philipott Mastery hail possibly tutoring the Prince of Wales, following a Windsor visit and court dining. It notes his potential duties, alongside a vacancy at Taxing Master and Joseph Parkes's controversial appointment, with broader public and legal implications referenced across multiple journals.

Philpott Masteryhail Prince Albert Prince of Wales Whet Jont Windsor Castle Saitertt Clinivs Lodge Cambridge Advertiser Gas Pareen COE Parol Thas Rodrt House of Lords Cheltenham Journal

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