The Dawn of the XIXth Century in England: A social sketch of the timesAshton, John
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The Dawn of the XIXth Century in England: A social sketch of the times
Ashton, John
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Common Council, Relief of debtors by, 152.
Compensation of Prince of Orange, 50.
Competition of Pipers, 367.
“Concert of ancient music”, 366.
Concerts, Open-air, 361.
Condemned Pew, The, 447.
———— Sermon, The, 447.
Condition of London Streets, 201.
Conditions of Peace, 49.
Confiscation of British Property, 135.
Conspirators, Meeting of, 27.
———— dispersed ” ” 28.
———— Raid on, 63.
Constitutional liberty, Supporters of, 28.
Consumption of Bread reduced, 28.
Convention of Cintra, 142.
Conveyance, deeds of, Duty on, 37.
Cooper’s Hall, Lotteries drawn at, 291.
Copley, John Singleton, Artist, 373.
Copper coinage, Deterioration of, 126.
Corn Riots, 19.
———— Scarcity of, 16.
Cornwallis, Marquis, Treaty of peace signed by, 48.
Cost of Armistice, 49.
———— ” Living, 16.
Costume, Eccentricity of, 261, 262.
Cotton spinners, Distress among, 141.
———— Wages, Regulation of, 141.
Council of Five Hundred, 2.
———— ” Nice, 30.
Country, Feeling of the, 65.
———— Sports, 303.
Courage conspicuous in Royal Family, 96.
Covent Garden Theatre, Burning of, 337.
———— Description of, 343, 344.
———— _Fracas_ at, 323.
Covent Garden Theatre, Foundation Stone laid by Prince of Wales, 337.
Crewel work, Marvels of, 357.
Cricket Ground, Lord’s, 318.
———— Matches, 317, 318.
Cries, Street, 219-227.
Criminal, An impenitent, 450.
———— Dead, Galvanizing a, 391.
Criminals, Fugitive, restored to respective powers, 50.
Cross Roads, Last burial at, 452.
Crouch. Mrs., Prima donna, 365.
Curious bets, 192, 312.
———— Dinner, A, 237.
Daily life of George III., 276, 277.
———— ” Royal Family, 276, 277.
Dancing, 367.
Dead Criminal, Galvanizing a, 391.
Death and burial of Fox, 127.
———— ” Funeral of Pitt, 126.
———— at a prize fight, 301.
———— of Cardinal York, 134.
———— ” George Morland, 373.
———— ” ” Washington, 2.
———— ” Nelson, 118.
———— ” Princess Amelia, 179.
Debate on Bull-Baiting, 293.
———— ” war with Spain, 115.
———— ” Abolition of Slave Trade, 108.
———— ” the Union, 7.
Debtors, poor, Release of, 148.
———— Prisons, 453-457.
———— Relief of, by Common Council, 153.
———— Scheme for pay creditors of poor, 148, 149.
Deciphering papyri, 377.
Declaration of war with France, 74.
Deeds of Conveyance, Duty on, 37.
Defeat of Junot’s Army, 142.
Defiance Club, 191.
De Loutherbourg, Artist, 371.
Demonstration at Kennington, 26, 27.
Departure of Nelson in the _Victory_, 75.
Description of a gun, 309.
———— of London houses, 232, 234.
Deserters pardoned, 152.
Despard, Colonel, Arrest of, 63.
———— Committal of, 37.
———— before Privy Council, 63.
———— Execution of, 64, 152.
———— Trial of, 63.
Destroying cloth-working machines, 62.
Detention of visitors in France, 74.
Difference in value of money, 29.
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