The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire. 1796 to 1816Walker, Thomas (Thomas James)
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The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire. 1796 to 1816
Walker, Thomas (Thomas James)
France -- History -- 1789-1815; Norman Cross depot; Prisoners of war
Larfeuil, Pierre, assistant surgeon, 168, 288
Larpent, J. S., application for release, 218
Lascelles, Hon. Henry, defeat in Yorkshire election of 1807, 182–183
La Tour, Stephen John Baptiste de Galois de, bishop of Moulins:
Career, 182–189, 293–297
Correspondence with Earl Fitzwilliam, 181–187, 291–319
Religious ministrations at Norman Cross, 99, 178–189
Servant engaged in illicit trade, 141
Traditional story erroneous, 180–185
_Lavengro_, by Borrow:
Journey across the Fens described, 41–42
Norman Cross Prison described, 32–34
“Straw-plait hunts” described, 34, 137, 143–144
Lebetre (Lebertre), Colonel, pamphlet on British ill-treatment of
prisoners of war, 88, 166–167
Leek, parole prisoners at, 214–217
Lefebre, General, breaking of his parole, 211
Le Fevre, Francis, personation of Batrille, 220–221
_Leviathan_, in action at Trafalgar, 129
Lewin, Mr., of Yaxley, description of prisoners, 92
Little, Joseph, of Thorpe, marriage with Mary Roelans, 207
Lloyd, Captain George, sketch of Norman Cross Prison, 22
Lloyd, Lieutenant J. W., 198
“Lords, Les,” grade of society among the prisoners, 113
Luneand, Charles, parole prisoner, 215
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Macgregor, Lieutenant, plan of Norman Cross Prison, 19
Mackenzie, Mr., exchange of prisoners’ negotiations, 221
Magennis, James, surgeon at Norman Cross, 77–78
Mansell, Dr., of Pembroke, 157
Markets in prison walls:
Closed by Transport Commissioners, 148
Offences punished by closing, 65
Permission to hold, 72, 283
Regulations, 63, 97–99
Marquetry work:
Dyes used in, discussion on, 126–127
Straw, skill of prisoners, 128–129
_Marquis of Carmarthen_, transport ship, mutiny on, 49
Marriages:
Dutch prisoners to English women, 206–209
French prisoners to English women, reason for opposition to, 209
Marsh, John, Transport Commissioner, 7
Mason, Sarah, marriage with J. A. Delapoux, 179
Mellows, W. T., parliamentary paper relative to prisoners of war, 279
Mien, John, servant to General Brunet, 216
Militia, service compulsory, but purchase of substitutes, 8
Milton, C. W. Wentworth, Viscount, defeat of Tory rival in 1807, 182–183
“Misérables, Les,” of Norman Cross, account of, 111, 112–123
Moorsom, Captain, secretary to Lord Mulgrave, 302
Moulins, Bishop of: _See_ La Tour, S. J. B. de Galois de
Muir, Alexander, life saved by prisoner, 199
Mulgrave, Lord, correspondence on the Bishop of Moulins, 180, 187,
302–309
Mullot, Chevalier J. Baptiste, parole prisoner, 215
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Napoleon Buonaparte:
Abdication and retirement to Elba, 250–251
Change in treatment of prisoners of war under, 3–6
Edict as to treatment of prisoners of war 1800, 81, 83, 108–109
Exchange of prisoners, failure of negotiations, 221–222
Mode of obtaining supplies in war, 82
Re-opening of hostilities with England 1803, 244–246
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