Irish Freeholders oppose Legislative Union in Louth
In a January 14 1799 meeting at Dandalc the County of Louth freeholders unanimously declared support for an independent Irish legislature and opposition to a union with Great Britain. John Foster and W C Fortescue endorse preserving Ireland’s constitution and trade, while Sir John Parnell resigns as Chancellor of the Exchequer following Cornwallis’s stance on the Union.
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John
M‘clintock
Ireland
Irith
Great Britain
Louth
Jeclandy
House of Commons
Britain
Ravensdale Park
John Parnel
Exchequer
Marquis Cornwallis
Phenix Park
Deaths and Obituaries from British Newspapers 1797
Notices recall J Surrington dying in October aged 160 in Norway who distributed his estate to family before death, leaves widow and children including eldest at 103 and youngest nine. Also mentions Sir John Temple consul in New York, Mrs John Harrison aged 88 in Wendover, navigator John Reynolds Forster dying in Halle aged 70, H Thurloe Brace Esq aged 80 at Riakamiansworth, Miss Ferguson daughter of W Ferguson of Raith EG, and Lieut Geo Young of the Navy, Bloomsbury, in Great Rossell Street.
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Bergen
Norway
J. Surrington
Jatt
New York
Sir John Temple
States of America
Wendover
John Harrison
John Reynolds Forster
England
Halle
Germany
Riakamiansworth
H. Thurloe Brace
The Universalist's Miscellany second edition advertised
Publication notice dated January 1 1799 announces the second edition of The Universalist's Miscellany or Putawigno Wusists Museum a collection of original moral critical and entertaining articles priced at sixpence per number two volumes bound and bound options offered by booksellers in London also an advertisement seeking a sedate errand boy aged fifteen to eighteen with good character to work for an apothecary at Barbican Aldersgate street
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Putawigno- Wusists
Jesus
William Vidlersss
Eshanah Winchester
Universal Restoration
Parliament’ Court Chapel
Artillery-street
Bishopsgate-street
Teulon
Houndsditch
Parsons
Paternofter-row
Scarlett
British ‘Theatre
Exeter Change
Taylor, Hofer
Barbican
Aldersgate-street
Rise and Rejoice in Redemption Poultry Rhyme
A 17th or 18th century religious verse extols redemption for captive lands and religious factions. It invokes biblical imagery of Babylon, papal downfall, and divine judgments. The poem urges repentance and piety as it foresees cleansing fire and the restoration of joy on earth.
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Babylon
Hell
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C. Cornwallis
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Hoxton Square
Shoreditch
T. Bish
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Cornhill
London
J. Thomson
ManchesTar
Asus
Ely At
The
Neean
India
South Sea
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