Fragmented 19th Century Debate on Women’s Rights
A garbled OCR passage examines women's role in politics and charity, questioning whether women should participate in public life. It references Chartists, societal expectations, and potential leadership by women, highlighting tensions over female influence and suffrage within a historical parliamentary context.
MISCELLANY. Peers, parsons, and a royal visit
The item columns note Plymuth brethren gaining two peers of the realm, Peel’s admission of ignorance of a legal mechanism, and a plan for insolvency relief. It reports trials of a Winchcombe farmer and a public council discussion on Polish refugees, plus details of Royal attendance at animal displays, and local civic business in Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congleton
Teynham
Robert Peel
The New Farce at Drury Lane The 2 ton Boy at Drury Lane last night
The new farce The 2 ton Boy at Drury Lane drew large crowds with lively disguises and quick wit led by Mrs Keeley and Mr Keeley in a comic plot of mistaken identity and romantic mischief. The tragedy The Provoked Mustard followed with mixed reviews and praise for Mrs Stirling and Mr Macready.
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Drury-Lane
Eton
Fanny
Dabster
Mr. Keeley
Captain Popham
Tom
Kevley
Mustard
Lord Townley
Mr. Anderson
Lady Townley
Stirling
Compton
Sir Francis Wronghead
William
Polonius
Hanlet
Sulky
Jim
Gloucestershire
Lancashire
SPORTING INTELLIGENCE NEWMARKET RACING MEETING
Arrivals fill Newmarket lodging at premium amid foul weather. Cambridgeshire Stakes betting shifts, Melior Florence and Ralph pacing the field. The first ever rider card issued, six races conducted with close finishes including the Shadow, Hymen colt, and Dumbarton. Weather improves between showers, racing results record several stakes and cups across a packed program.
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Cambridgeshire
Melior
Florence
Knight
Bellissima
Hitet
Hawk
Cabrera
Buskmore
Billingham Lass
Ralph
Tad
Cotherstone
Newmarket
Jockey Club
Boyces
Hyuen
Perchance
Pettit
Etwall
Mr. Goodman
the Shadow
Lord Exeter
Bosphorus
Colonel Peel
Archy
Hymen
Lord Rosslyn
Butler
Colonel Anson
Marquise
D. Darling
Mr. Oshaldeston
Devil Among the Tailors
Johnny
Criterion
Lord G. Gentinck
Gaper
Rogers
Mr. Watts
Yaxley
Blacklock
J. Sadler
Lord Albemiarle
Doves
Robinson
Lily Adela
Exeter
Albion
Mr. Shelley
Daddy Longlees
Wolff Arrest Pending After Pumitation of OeeWsprapers
Reports state Wolff owed large sums to various parties in Europe and England. A London creditor, about 1000, traveled to Brussels and helped secure his arrest. Authorities plan a full investigation, with uncertainty about his return to London. The Vogles are reportedly in Brussels.
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Wolff
England
London
Brussels
Lut
Vogles
Death in the Queen's Prison inquest reports natural death
An inquest at the Queen's Bench into the death of J H Hawkins aged 43 an inmate at the Queen's Prison found natural death due to consumption aggravated by confinement and intemperate living. Hawkins had been confined for debt for many years and died after a long illness attended by prison doctors and surgeons. The verdict noted poverty and obstinacy as factors. In Hull a former bank cashier Francis Fortune was convicted of stealing £870 in bank notes and sentenced to seven years transport.
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Perth
Hen Warner
Winchcombe
Stephens
I Constabulary
Ark of Common Council
Dudley Stuart
Sadley Stuart
R. J. Jones
Southwarh
Wire
Allen
Wiliam Heygate
Alderman Lucas
Stevens
Wexpson
Wamnbwell
Wendnor
Duke
Augusta
Mary of Cambridge
Mecklenburg Strelitz
Reigate
Nero
Wallace
Wombwell
United Kingdom
Biawixania Tatatan
Mrs
King William Street
Lisbon-bridge
Halborn
Jasway
Ely
Bess
Twynn
Amead
Tamas Richard Batson
Newcastle
W.smith Batson
Weir
Bertek Advertiser
Dikapern Cayny Merven
Peckwam
Camberwell
Ann Fryer
Pimlott
West
Oat Mallgate
Mush
Francis Russell Nixon
England
Wauia
van Dieman's Land
St. Chad's Cathedral Church
Birmingham
Sydney
Wiseman
Walsh
Seman
Wilson
Hobart Town
van Diemen’s Land
Danny Laxn
Ais Toki
Atone
John
S. M. Merrick
Phillip Augustus
Della Bella
Angiers
St. Edmund’s Bury
Northampton-castle
Swinstead-abbey
Mr. Macready
King John
Arthur
Hubert
Miss Faucit
Constance
Austria
Anderson
Lungsaword
Phelps
Amy John
Shakspere
Macready
Adelphi Corps
Stirling
Lyon
O. Smith
Jacob Post
Mr. Wright
Crackenthorpe Cripps
Wilkinson
Mr. Bedford
H. P. Grattan
Peniusine Deacles
Cruikshank
Raneligh Gardens
Vauxhall
Thames
Milbank
Abbey
Mstelle Dumas
Fremont
Republic
Lat Vendee
Tua Batue
Estelle
R. Honner
Webster
Bremont
Moordeck
Cooke
Obeydal
South America
Eleanor
Royal Navy
Arama
Tie Chertsey Curtene
Tdanover Square
Hanover-square
London Professional Choral Society
Miss Birch
Rainforth
Alfred Shaw
Bassano
Messrs
Phillips
Bennett
Young
Manyers
Weiss
Parry
Beethoven
Mendelssohn
Madame Dulcken
Purcell
Handel
Hailstone
John Parry
Auber
Wassaniello
V’. Phillips
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
St. James's Theatre
Lyceum
Miss Dolby
Hobbs
Tre Rospery
White Hart Tavern
Bishopsgate-street
Wolff
Vogles
Brussels
Vogle
White Hart
Calais
No. 44
Great Queen Street
Queen’s Bexen
Payne
Queen's Bench
J. H. Hawkins
J. E. Mansfield
Hawkins
Law
Hull
Francis Fortune
Agricultural Bank
York
Inquest into Beale Death at Northleach Prison Resumes
A resumed inquest at Cheltenham heard testimony from Northleach officials and inmates about Charles Beale, a prisoner who died after months of harsh labor and poor living conditions. The jury later ruled Beale died of consumption aggravated by treatment at the prison, urging accountability for the governor, surgeon, and under-turnkey.
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Abiounsep
Chelten
Cheltenham
Fama
Ardener
Leckhampton
Northleach
Twce
Charles Beale
Andi
Beale
Mr. Curtis
Tam Sure Beale
Harding
Jame
Chedworth
Elizabeth
Eliza Beale
Lut
William Curtis
Northleach House of Correction
Rowley’s
Self Mutilation at City Gaol by Deserter James Fincher
A desperate act occurred at the city gaol on Wednesday afternoon as James Fincher, a deserter held for trial, fashioned a crude iron hoop into a makeshift saw and severed his right thumb. He aimed to disable himself to avoid future service, having deserted from the Grenadier Guards about 12 or 13 years prior. The act occurred while in custody awaiting proceedings.
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Lord Exeter
Jeremy Diddler
Nat
Mr. Eddison
Prince of Wales
Mr. Dixon
Hawk
Lord Albemarle
Buffalo
Robinson
Lord Eglinton
Angury
Ab. M
T.Y.C
Lord Jersey
Shy Bay Middleton
Trampoline
Lord Lowther
Bay Middleton
Silvertail
Myr
Phillimore
Solomon
Mr. Dawson
the Biddy
Mr. Osbaldeston
Woldsman
Lord
Bentinck
Topsail
B. J. Clark
Lady Harriet
Lord Exeters
Mr. Boyce
Gilbert
Gitana
Colonel Peel
Hartshorn
Mr. Goodman
Buck
Mr. Watt
George Bentinck
Blandford
Salisbury
Watt
Jockey Club
Hex Mwesty
Buex-douxou
Earl of Rossion
Salthil
Nest
Prince Albert
Lyttleton
Staines
Iverheath
Uxbridge
Sandford Pahner, Esq
Oakley Park
King’s County
Dublin
Grantley Berkeley
Charborough Park
Dorsetshire
Drax
Prainismus
New World
Bruisers
Charles Freeman
William Perry
Tipton
the Slasher
Perry
London
Giant
Pritt Battee
Bungaree
Sambo Sutton
Newmarket
Sambo
Finchley
Queen's Head
Hamilton
M'Donough
Mason
Stranger
Toto
Jemmy
Allen M‘donough
M‘donough
Negro
Wood
Bonnet Rouge
James
Bean
Mr. Love
Balls
Rownie Matcu
George Heath
Daniel Bean
George Johnson
James Wood
Edward Johnson
James Arnold
Westminster Bridge
Battersea Bridge
Iron Steam-boat Company
Arnold
Red House
James Fincher
Fincher
Grenadier Guards
Worcester Guardian
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Mary
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J. Day
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Ougley
Graydon
Roscius
St. Francis
Arcanus
Duke of Bedford
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Dr. Caius
Don Jean O’ Gaunt
Mr. Payne
Lord Eglintoun
Lord Orford
Son Pompey
St. Patrick
Wild Duck
Captain Ives
Onus
Mopsy
TY. Luo
B.C
Mr. Nightingale
Ajax
Sly
Duke of Rutland
Phy Bizarre
Flambeau
Mr. Rouverie
Bulero
Captain Rock
Captain Daintrie
Mr. Fyson
Fairy
J. Alpin
Ishmael
Achmet
S. Darling
Mr. Bowes
Lady
Silverkelde
Mr. Stebbing
Edmund
Mr. Stevens
Carew
Lambtonian
Ladye
Blazer
Ladge
Dewdrop
Murat
John O Gaunt
Reidasen
Jamie Forest
Johne’Gaunt
E. D
Sir W. Stanley
Forestry
Isaac Day
E.R. Clark
Ellen
Mr. Stephenson
Belling
Vamburini
Forester
Dellissima
Ato Layst
Snowdrup
Stongst
Filen
Col. Peel
Canton
Lord Kelburne
Fhiday
Lord Chesterfield
Rhodanthe
Bealing
I. Butler
Betsey Bedlam
Ropers
Mr. Sadler
Galata
Bizarre
Minx
Lord Stradbroke
Rook'saest
Bathher'ei
Bessy Dedlam
Bessy Bedlam
Bisarre
Mr. Bawes
Cotherstony
Nursery
C. D.M
Mr. W. Sadler
Bradford
Fidelity
Ongley
Beiram
Sultan
Fairy Davies
Mr. Bird
Amadis
Oshaldeston
The
Dammy Partisan
Vakeel
Palladium
Celia
Manny
Cul
Peel
Garry Owen
Don Celia
Silverkeld
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