Thanksgiving day for cessation of the cholera, '34. 243. Tharboures, '31. 76; '32. 51. Thargelion, an Attic month, '30. 8. Thaw, '28. 32; rapid, in February
1830, 31. 234; inundations in Germany from, id. ib.; in the month of February, 29. 30,
Thea Bohea, '29. 67. "Theagenes and Charicloa," '32. 50.
"Theatre, on the," "32. 72. Theatre, Astley's, burnt down, '42. 239.
- Lyceum, fitted up for French plays, '28. 174. Theatres, security from fire in, '28. 182, 183; informations against one of the minor, for infringe- ment of patents, dismissed, '31. 236; unlicensed, may be entered, and parties taken into custody, '40. 154. Theatrical entertainments in Lent, motion relating to, '40. 198, 199.
Fund Societies, '30. 147,
148. "Thebais," 32. 53. Theban superiority in Greece, '28.
Thebes in Boeotia, founded, '28. 50; capture of, id. ib.; destroyed, id. 52; restored, id. ib. Thebet, a Jewish month, '28. 14; '30. 13.
Thellusson Estate Leasing Act, '34. 207.
Thelwall, Mr. John, dies, '35. 255. Theocritus, '31.64; '32. 48. Theodorus Studites, '31. 66; '32. 50.
Theodoret, '31. 65; '32. 50. Theodoric I., 28. 55; conquers Italy, id. 56.
Theodosius, '31. 67; 32. 76; sub- dues Britain, '28. 55. Theodulph, '31. 67; '32. 66. Theophanes, '31. 66, 75: '32. 76. Theophrastus, '28.52; '31.64; '32.
Theophylactus, '31. 66; '32. 51. Simocatta, 32. 50.
Theopompus, '28. 52.
"Theory of Hydrodynamics," of d'Alembert, referred to, '30. 52. Thermidor, month of, '30. 20. Thermometer, observations on the,
28. 20; Rutherford's, the best, id. ib.; observations and improve- ments in, '29. 63; figure of, show- ing the relative scales of Fahren- heit, Raumer, and Centigrade, '30. 91.
Thermometers, comparative scales of, '30. 90, 92. Thermopyla, battle of, '28. 51, 65. Theseus, '28. 50. Thespis, '28. 51.
Thessaly, irruption of the Goths into, '28.55.
Thetford, population and represen- tation of, '33. 69. "Theuerdank," ’32. 64.
Theutbode, Pierre, '31. 67; '32. 66. "Thibet and Cathay, Travels in,”
Thick-leaved elæodendrum, '31.39. Thiers ministry, appointed in France, '37. 253; dissolved, id. 256; another ministry formed in France, '41. 253; it resigns, id. 256. Thieves, particulars relating to their practices, '40. 112-114. Thirsk, population and representa- tion of, '33. 77.
Thirty tyrants, '28. 51.
Years' War begins, '28. 60; '31. 47.
nine articles, Bill for post- poning subscription to, thrown out, '36. 197. Thistle, the, '28. 39.
"Thistle and Rose," '32. 59. Thom riots at Boughton, heads a riot at, '39. 250.
Mr., engineer of the Shaw's Water Scheme, '30. 254. Thomas à Kempis, '31. 70. Aquinas, '32. 54.
de Rudbourne, '37. 22.
Mr., his estimate of the population of China, '29. 80. Thomasius, C., '31. 74; '32. 65. Thomastown, population of, in 1821 and 1831, '34. 90.
Thomson, James, '28. 61; '31. 74; '32. 61.
Dr., his work on Heat
and Electricity, referred to, '31. 30. Thomson, Mr. Poulett, president of the Board of Trade, '35. 258; see also LORD SYDENHAM. Thompson, Mr., architect of the Derby Railway station, '41.
Rev. Sir H., builds and endows Fareham Chapel, '37. 229. Thoridsen, Sturla, '32. 74. Thorild, 31. 77; '32. 75. Thorlacksen, '31. 77; '32. 75. Thorn apple, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28. 121.
box, 29. 65; Christ's, id. 67; evergreen, id. 66. Thornbury, population of, '33. 63. Thorne, population of, '33. 78. Thorneley colliery, explosion in,
'42. 241. Thornton, population of, '33. 78. Dr. R. J., dies, '38. 128. Thorny Bursaria, '31. 37. Thorogood, Mr. John, his case men-
tioned in the Commons, '40. 208; motion for the discharge of, '41. 211.
Thoroughfares in the metropolis, Act for making additional (2 and 3 Vict. c. 80), '40. 162; further Act (3 and 4 Vict. c. 87), '41. 165.
Thorpe, Mr. B., pensioned, '37.252. Thorwald, '31. 67; '32. 74. Thoth, a Coptic month, '30. 16. Thou, J. A. de, '32. 67.
Thoughts and Details on Scarcity," by Burke, referred to, '39. 62. Thrasymene, battle at, '28. 52. Thread, tapes, &c., exports of, quan- tities and declared value of, in 1838, '40. 180; the same in 1839, 41. 187. Threadneedle-street, new building in, account of, '42. 220, 221; Roman pavement found in, id. 204. Three per cent. annuities, when they
originated, '32. 84; stock, average price of, from 1815 to 1834, '35. 169; consols, average price of, in February and August in each year, from 1820 to 1836, '37. 158.
"Three bodies," problem of, Clair- hault, '29. 59.
"Three Days' Ministry" in France, dissolved, '36. 238. Three-flowered rafnia, 31. 43; leaved Bouvardia, id. 37; lobed podolobium, id. 42; thorned aca- cia, 29. 65.
half-pences, value of, coined in 1836 and 1837, '39. 181.
pences, West Indies, value of, coined in 1836 and 1837, '39. 181.
Thriplow Inclosure Act, '41. 214. Thrush, disease of, deaths from, within the Bills of Mortality, in 1827, 29. 110.
the, '28. 31, 32, 36; '29. 32; the general period of its sing- ing, 30. 39.
Thucydides, '28. 51; '31. 64; 32. 48; "Translation of," id. 52. Thuja Occidentalis, '29. 67; Orien- talis, id. ib.
Thunder, cause of its loudness, &c., '39. 21; ascending, described, id. 22.
"Thunder in the air," popular notion of the effects of, '39. 18. Thunder-clouds, balls of fire emitted by, instances of, '39. 22.
storm in London, '42. 234. Thura, Albert, '31. 75; '32. 75. Thurgoland, church at, intended, '42. 206.
Thuringia League, population and territories belonging to the, com- prised in the Prussian Commercial League, '42. 114.
Thurles, population of, in 1821 and 1831, 34. 91. .
Thuringerwald mountains, and their several heights, '33. 43; alpha- betical index to same, &c. id. 49-53.
Thurlow, Rev. Thomas, compensa- tion to, '32. 165.
Thurso, population of, '33. 83. Thybault, John, his almanac re- ferred to, '40. 26. Tiberius, '28. 54.
Tibet, extent and population of, in 1828, '28. 72.
Tibullus, '28. 54; '31. 65; '32. 52. Ticinus, battle of, '28. 52.
Tie, definition and sigu of, '28, 106. Tiedge, C. A., dies, '42. 124. Tielmans, M., banished from the Netherlands, 31. 236.
Tierney, Mr., Master of the Mint, '28. 69; he dies, '31. 234. Tight-lacing, injurious effects of, '29. 121, 122.
Tide, professor Leslie's definition of | Tides, works on, referred to, '30.51. the word, '28.41†; lunar, id. 43; motion of the, id. 44, 45. Tides, neap, '28. 44; seasonal varia- tions of the, id. ib.; set of the, id. 45; spring, id. 43; the upper, id. ib.; the under, id. ib. ; mills turned by, at Venice, '29. 61; Pytheas of Marseilles, id. 58; disserta- tion on the, '30. 49-67; disserta- tion on the, by Mr. J. W. Lub- bock, '35. 18-26; papers on the, by Mr. J. W. Lubbock, '37. 5, 20; '38.5-11; remarks on the, '28. 41-46; causes and general appearances of, id. 41; irregulari- ties of the, id. 44, 45; influence of the wind on, in the Thames, '35. 24; in the atmosphere, in- sensible, id. 25.
tables of, '30. 66, 67; tables for the calculation of, '32. 13- 15; table of the mean interval between the time of the moon's transit over the meridian, and the time of high water at the London Docks, id. 14; table of the differ- ence in the interval between the time of the moon's transit and the time of high water, and the mean interval in different months of the year, id. ib. ; table of the difference in the interval between the time of the moon's transit and the time of high water, and the mean in- terval, for every minute of the moon's horizontal parallax, id. ib.; table of, in the same, for every three degrees of the moon's decli- nation, id. ib.; table of mean height of high water at the London Docks, for every hour of the moon's transit over the meridian, id. 15; table of the difference be- tween the height of high water and the mean height, in different months of the year, id. ib.; the same for every minute of the moon's horizontal parallax, id. ib. ; the same for every three degrees of the moon's declination, id. ib. ; tables to be used in predicting high water in ports of the United Kingdom, '35. 20, 21; the same at the London Docks, id. 21, 22.
Tigo-gin (Japan), its value (1829), 30. 105; half ditto ditto, id. ib.; fourth ditto ditto, id. ib.; eighth ditto ditto, id. ib.
Tigre, kingdom of, extent, popula- tion, capital, religion, and army of, in 1828, '29. 74, 75. "Tigris," slave-ship, seizure of, '42. 236.
Tiles, duty on (1829), '30. 202, 203; Duties Repeal Act (3 W. IV. c. 11), '34. 107; quantity of, charged with duty in England and Scot- land, in the years ending 5th April, 1831 and 1832, '33. 180; number of, made in Great Bri- tain in 1832, and amount of duty on same, '34. 164; bricks and slates, amount of duty on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, id. ib. Tilia Americana, '29. 67; Tille- mont, 31. 73; '32. 68. Tillotson, '31. 72; '32. 60. Tilsit, battle of, '28. 63; peace of, id. ib.; '31. 56.
Tilt-boats to Gravesend, '38. 110. Timarchus, stars, equator, '29. 58. Timber, duty on (1829), '30. 200; amount of duty on, in 1830, 1831, and 1832, '34. 164; duty on (1840), '41. 192; Duties Act (3 and 4 Vict. c. 19), '41. 146; additional duty upon, under 3 and 4 Victoria, c. 19, id. 192; produce of additional duties on (1840 and 1841), '42. 153.
price of, from 1813 to 1831, 34. 182; price of, in Lon- don, in 1834, 36. 178.
imports, value of, imported, in 1827, 28. 167; number of loads imported from British North America and the Baltic, from 1820 to 1827, 29. 191; and wood, quantity of, imported into Great Britain and Ireland, in
1828 and 1329, 31. 185; vari- ous, import and home consump- tion of, in 1828, id. 175; in 1830, 32. 179; 33. 178; in 1831, 34. 156, 157; quantity imported from north of Europe, through ports of North America, from 5th January, 1831, to 5th February, 1834, '35. 179; fo- reign, home consumption of, in 1836, '38. 180; imports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 163; import and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, '39. 186; the same, in 1838, '40. 178; the same, in 1839, 41. 185; the same, in 1840, '42. 158, 159.
Timber trees, list of, with the dates
of their introduction into Europe, '29. 64-67.
Timberland Fen and Dales Drain- age Act, '40. 212. Time, mode of finding by the stars,
&c., 28. 93; divisions of, very necessary to society, '30. 6; mea- surement of, ancient modes of, '31, 5; various modes of reckon- ing, '28. 48; mode of computing amongst various nations, '30. 6; mode of division of, among the Hindoos, '31. 10, 11; among the Mahometans, id. 9.
of the day, how computed by the Italians, 31. 6, 7.
table, showing the hour of mid-day according to the Italian mode of reckoning, for six differ- ent cities, 31. 8.
difference of, between dif- ferent places, '28. 93; difference of, between London and the prin- cipal towns of the United King- dom, '31. 13-23.
"Immemorial," rule of law relating to, altered, '33. 156. "Time-keeper," used, '29. 62; the name formerly given to chrono- meters, '42. 28. "Times" newspaper, its publica-
tion of the Earl of Durham's re- port, '40. 197; motion against, by Mr. Roebuck, '42. 186; action against, by Mr. Bogle, id. 241. Timkowski, '31. 79.
"History of," '32. 63. "Life of," '32. 79. Tin, duty on (1829), '30. 202; un- wrought, and wares, value of, exported, in 1827, 28. 167; un- wrought, and tin and pewter wares, quantity, and declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 177; in 1830, '33. 179; in 1831, '34. 158; in 1833 and 1834, '36. 156; value of exports of, in 1833 and 1834, id. 157; British, ex- port of, in 1836, '38. 178.
tin wares, and plates, exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 162; the same, in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 183; the same, in 1838, '40. 180; the same, in 1839, 41. 187; the same, in 1840, 42. 162; import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 175; import and ex- port of, in 1829, id. 190; in 1830, 32. 183; '33. 178; im- port, export, and home consump- tion of (1830), '32. 179; quantity imported and exported, in 1831, '33. 186; '34. 157; in 1832, id. 169; in 1835, '37. 168; foreign, import and export of, in 1836, '38. 178; in 1840, '42. 164; tin, import and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, '39. 185; the same, in 1838, '40. 177; the same, in 1839, '41. 184; the in 1840, '42. 157. Tincal, or borax, duty on (1832), '33. 190.
Tindal, Sir N., Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, '30. 262. Ting, one of the Chinese celestial signs, 30. 27.
hae-heen, city of, captured, '42.233.
Tinney, Mr., appointed a real pro- perty commissioner, 29. 239. Tinsley Road Act, '42. 196. Tipperary, population of, in 1821
Tipton (Staffordshire), church in- tended at, '37. 229; '38. 219. Tipulidæ, '29. 29.
Tir, a Persian month, '30. 19. Tiraboschi, '31. 76; '32. 57. Tisbury Inclosure and Parish Di- vision Act, '35. 218.
Tishri, or September 9th, the com- mencement of the Jewish year, '28. 14.
Tishrin, a Syrian month, '30. 17. Tisri, a Jewish month, '30 13. "Tissick," entry in old Bills of Mortality, '35. 30.
Tissue, Foulards, see SILK MANU-
Titchfield, population of, '33. 63. Tite, Mr. W., architect of the Nor- wood Cemetery Chapel, '39. 230; architect of the Blackwall Rail- way Terminus, '41. 243; of the railway terminus at Southamp- ton, id. ib.; designer of the New Royal Exchange, id. 228.
and Cockerell, Messrs., archi- tects of the London and West- minster Bank, '39. 236. Tithes, Bills for composition of, in- troduced by Archbishop of Can- terbury, '31. 204; '32. 192; Stay of Suits Bill lost, '34. 200; Com- mutation Bill, introduced, '37.
Acts, viz.: Act for amend- ing 2 and 3 W. IV. (4 and 5 W. IV. c. 83), '35. 158; Act for the
more easy recovery of (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 74), '36. 132; turnips severed, if consumed on the land, liable to (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 74), id. ib.; Commutation Act for England and Wales (6 and 7 W. IV. c. 71), '37. 131-133; same Act amended (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 69), '38. 151-153; Act explaining and further amending same (2 and 3 Vict. c. 62), '40. 158, 159; Act further explaining and amending same (3 Vict. c. 15), '41. 141-145.
Tithe Acts, see PRIVATE BILLS; and see below, TITHES, IRELAND.
various matters relating to: tithe commissioners, remunera- tion to, in 1833, '35. 167; affray at Dunkerrin, '37. 257; affrays in Ireland, id. 252; arrears of, in Ireland, grants for, '41. 198; committee on (Ireland),'33. 195; Irish, resolutions concerning, id. 199,200.
Ireland Acts, viz. Tithe Owners' (Ireland), Relief Fund, how distributed, 1821, 1822, and 1823, '35. 195; Recovery of (Ireland), Act for, and for relief of Clergy of the Established Church (2 W. IV. c. 41), '33. 133; Compositions (Ireland), Act (2 and 3 W. IV. c. 119), id. 165; Act to abolish compositions for, and to substitute rent charges in lieu thereof (1 and 2 Vict. c. 109), '39. 164-167; Act for payment of arrears of (2 Vict. c. 3), 40. 142, 143; Act amending the former (3 Vict. c. 13), '41. 140, 141; Arrears of Composition Recovery Act (4 Vict. c. 5), '42.
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