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Newspaper
Champion
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 21, 1816
Page
4
The proceedings report Mr Steppard in Shoe Lane and a Hatton Garden reference for 20 suits linked to respectable appearances. Hodkins is committed for stabbing James Thormes in Whitecross Street, after a violent door breach and bayonet attack in the victim’s room, with neighbours aiding and the wounded man taken to a surgeon.
A coroner’s inquest examined Eleanor Saunders, 62, who hanged herself amid end of world fears. William Day, 44th Regiment dischargee, was found dead in St Giles’s Workhouse after illness. A drowned infant in the Regent's Canal was also the subject of inquest, with murder suspected but not proven.
A man brought to St Giles's warehouse on Wednesday night was charged with lamp and wine barrel damage and threatening watchmen. He was jailed, but next morning found dead with his throat cut. In a separate incident a master tailor near Oxford Street saw a street brawl among boys over liquor, with a boy assaulted and money stolen from the victim’s pockets.
A great concourse gathered on Weadnessyr Montog to witness Pern the Spaniard's execution, respited from Montasy. Justice Pack cleared doubts, ordering the act. Sundaay he planned to give bread and butter with a knife, but was interrupted. the crowd faced confusion. Officials urged mercy, but Pern remained penitent and faced punishment.
A Gazette of marriages and deaths lists Alfred Thorp of Walthamstow wed Louisa Susanna Plomer’s daughter. Other vows include Andrew Allan Hardy to Miss Mary Hockey in Hackney and Frances Hanley Nelson to Charles Moody Smith at Stock. Notices also record the deaths of Rev. William Humphry, Henry Byne, and Miss Charlotte Stuart Courtenay, with several other obituaries and relocations across Kent, Essex, Surrey, and Ireland.
Title appears to describe a bound Greek test ovent from the Griesbach and Valpy texts used in schools. Publication details list London printers Law and Whittaker at 13 Ave Maria Lane Lugate Street.
Listings announce multiple new titles and editions from authors such as Caroline Scott Selina Davenport and Mrs Joss. including The Stranger, Cicely, Gidfrey Ranger and Mary and Fanny with prices and volumes. Also notes Faith and Piction and The Spinster's Journal beside additional works and publishers.
New bulky dictionary by George Crabb and others offers synonyms with explanations and illustrative quotes. Includes terms for baddeb, ceoutocke and Joy, with plates and keeps to be a guide for writers and learners. Published in London with details for Keyes Cobain Street and associated publishers.
A new edition of the Eton Latin Grammar with explanatory notes for school use, revised for accuracy and student ease. Published in London by Lackington and Co and multiple booksellers, priced at 2s. 6d bound with generous discounts for quantity.
An 19th century notice announces published engravings and views of the Battle of Waterloo. Includes outlines of plates by J B Clark and M Doebows, with later images like a field of Waterloo and a morning-after scene. Subscription details note pricing and the publisher Edw Orme at Bond Street.
Fragment reads as a publication note from a printer or publisher with garbled names and location hints. It references a printed notice and a list possibly including a street, Strand, and an address fragment. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a formal publishing act.
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