The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-05-24 00:00:00

THE CORONATION.

The preparations makinit, sad the priers fires to secure
views of the Coronation in Anassw Permits thaw a pm-
views etvafions. It his already hem; stated, that the front
of a boom in Great George-street, which faers the grand
entrance into Westminster Abbey, is let for the °midget
for 2.0001. The neighboorin‘z hoese is fixed at 1400 f.;
and it a calculated that 5,0001. may be made of the double.
fronted Wiese forming the corner of Thew Palate-yard aid
the lime with Parliament-street. The Pent is extensive each
way, and it commands the Rural view of the whole space
from the pats of IVestmiuder Mill to the graml montane of
the Abbey. Of the linen.draper'r, next door, it is expected
that opened, of 1,0001. will be cleared. The tenant (Mr.
Brooks) will be obliged to leave the home for a snarler of
a year, and is militia off his stork fee that purpose; but he
is allowed use year's read as a recompense.
The space of proved mow formed into 0 sqnarea," or eel-
landed phi% by the great improvements of meet years, it
far more extensive than at the Coronation of George /IL;
and the rotted is letting at eichi goristese n fool!
fifteen, and twenty guineas are offered fur seat.,
. .

To enable the ruder to roi the different primia, it
may be gratiqinc to IlirliliOn some of the terms obtained al
the last Commotion. A platform, it may he komria, was o■
that occasion erected front the tapper had of Westsioster
Hall, where She procession emoneesseetkproreediar aloes New
Palace-yank Parliament-street, and Betibrentreet, into King-

street, sad through ibe west doter of the Abbey on to the
choir where George 111. was crowned. la ri. w of this
platform, the hewers *a verb side were lioed with assffeehlioe,
the seats on which were kt at what were lima relied "lIIMMI
exorbitant prices." The freed seam of the vineries of the
Abbey were let at ten guineas each; and lb/Ihe is enemasme
dimes hawses gloat the processiosi, at no kes pelts*. The
terms in the ordinary homes (end the homes aloteg she line,
1111 the recent improvenients were made, were very sower.
en.) were from one vein's to Are velem ; mid a .mall holm
ie "ICorsinatioarevt" is mentioned se baying cleared 7CW.
lionse large bosses got as motels as 10091. In the a Co.
mastitis Theaters," as they were called, which were
large temporary ereseisa• capable of mistaking hum 19 to
16.000 seats, the prices were en an average with chase
already weratiowed • hat some of the opeeolaters I. these
Thealees" are ee:cieriled to have lost here room. The
groand-reat when the temporary banding; were everted wee
"pt ispordoaably extravagant " That is the Broad haw..
teary was three peewees end a half per foot ; mad that within
the rani 'melange the Abbey was Aye gamens. Eight sod
ten einem par AIM are new .Maimed!
Astigestiroolain doe the priers( a gond vest at the Core.
nation at AoMe.3 eeii 0, The Cotgotror." was a blend
—• pima of bile womeag of she lowest value, which was at
one time inapaalse 1••• llagboad with many other pieces
viral* rode I. tibeir.aosiony but pruhtbued by Sint. 3,
Hear, V. Al thearmlionam it James I. sod eltarlea 1.. a
'What eine gives Air s mod um .et those of Charles
sod Jaws 11., 6•11-141tiowsi at Wog mod. Quten
Ainte'ly it via • cows i tbat of Groom 1. was area by
loamy for the mow page; and ot that of Geo. 11. a writer
in disloodo• illogasioa for 1701, amp, " Malt gave isalf.o-
igatetaliiir moo?
•

IS the owe of the lets Portsotouth Doak of
Minus. earns. and Co. the Casesiouiworew
set postoodoy
the
pas sad dodos! o ditidowl
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BRITISH CATIMLIC 13(14RD,
. No.ll, !rest-ovicotoos. Liscaues

THE •DARD will meet THIS DAY et (lee o'Clock
Chair to be tykes et T.. preeteely.rbe Members ot Ike
Bowl, at present i■ Lawton. are porlicettarly rimpepted
attend. . EDWAILD JERNINGII6BI, lac

OLD BAILEY, TO[/Day, MAT 23.

Doviswoged 30, a yotemg ma of reepeetalk. ag.
pearance, woo eberged with haring aameoieed 0'.4.
ley an the Kiog's Isighoray,Rad forcibly liking from hue p,r
•••• bus, • pucket-book, mad a banker's cheek for 4 b 4
his properly.
The CONDIIOII 81111.811111 T proceeded to r• Ira pillitaer
deuce with amoebic retook' thereon. At halt-Put tort,. ite
concluded lie charge, mad the Joey haring cnueolt..4 fe,
about a quarter oleo boor &end the Priiwurr—Not