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Newspaper

Weekly Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 27, 1798

Page

4

Ambition and Ireland policy clash in late Parliament debate

The House debated coercion in Ireland, opposing sending troops and questioning measures, while asserting responsibility to align with public welfare. Militia supplies to Ireland were examined, with officers offering service and criticisms of expedient expeditions. Resolutions urged balance of mercy and firmness, and cautioned against a conquered Ireland, as votes split along faction lines.

Ireland France Lord Fitzwilliam Abercrombie Dundas Wilberforce Bankes Excise Oxford Carnarvon Old Royal Bucks Denbichshire Leicestershire Warwickshire Carmarthenshire Dorsetshire Hertfordshire Lord Maldep Herefordshire Dundys Europe Tarleton Charles Grey Fedgil Gen. Tarlton Tanner Currier King’s Litia Liverpool Febyl Popham Goote Tarlton Ostend Bootle Sheridan G. Cavendish Kingdom of Lord J. Ruffell Lawrence Meff, Fox, Sheridan, Grey, &c Col. Walpole Moff Douglas Adair Hufeinson South Weevan West Suffolk Isle

Peter the Great Intervenes in Streltsy Mutiny Ritual

An 18th century tale recalls Peter the Great swiftly suppressing a Streltsy uprising in Astrakhan. He orders executions but halts when a 12 year old boy appeals that his relatives were no more guilty. The emperor, moved, dismisses his axe and directs the boy’s care.

Peter the Great Russia Strelitz Astracans Thither Peter

Dissenting Teacher condemns half-crown race mercy

A North of England scene recalls a licentious figure and a teacher who, the next day, preached on the Christian race. He contrasts crowns with half crowns, urging proper conduct and urging believers to seek spiritual reward over petty payments.

Chreyman England Gove Halfe
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