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Newspaper

Constitutionalist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 05, 1840

Page

6

Transports sentence for life after graphic transport reform tale

Crown Lipz hears Dolphus plead to be spared life due to horrors of transport. He recounts flogging and hard labor, cannibalism, and shipboard escape. Norfolk Circuit follows with a Chartist conspiracy trial in which Vincent and Edwards are found guilty of high treason acts and sentenced to prison.

Livemoor Crown Lipz Justice Coleridge Charles Dolphus de Sirous Dolphus

Transportation for 15 years for bank note theft at Birmingham

Thomas Webb alias Stanley, a Birmingham post office sorter, was found guilty of stealing two Bank of England notes from a letter on February 16. He fled to London and then across to Calais before being captured in Hastings. The jury convicted him on the Bank note change evidence, and he received 15 years transportation. A second indictment for another note theft was left untried.

Baron Gurney Henry Vincent William Edwards John Frost Sergeant Talfourd Richards Whateley Edwards Carrington Vincent David Jones Pontypool Frost Privy Council Fergus O'Connor Lord John Russell House of Commons Wales Theople Jones Egypt Moses Vincent Saing Johanne William Llewellin Stephens John Roberts Midland Warwick Tursday Justice Bosanquet Thomas Walsh John Walsh Helen Connor Peter Coffe Birmingham Mary Walsh John Serjeant Goulburn Clarke White Birmigham Lawley-street Owen Walsh Dale-end Grand Junction Railway Aston Aston Church Coleshill Thomas Owen M Walsh Walsh James Lightfoot William William Lightfoot Bodmin James Dunmeer Hill Norway Mr. Norway Udges James Tigheioor Justice Coltman Spring Assizes Waawicx Saroanay Thomas Dfaad Web Serjeant Goulburn Waddington Strutt Bank of England John Hoare Smith-strest Marlborough-road Chelsea Stratt Hoare Pst-Office London George and Blue Boar Holborn Bank of Englands J. D. Williams George Blue Boar New Street Ththeatres Cambridge Brighton Mr. Pearce Stanley Hastings Dover Calais Jack Sheppard Pearce Webb Ramsgate Small-street Smith-street Bow-street Mellor Mr. Mellor Boston John Marshall Union Marshall Lincoln House of Correction Stamford Mercury John Garrow J. Wilson Tyne Aberdeen Newcastle Chronicle Naval Court Martisn F. Strong Replark Devonport Ladd Mediterranean Edward Codrington D. P. Bouverie Thomas Hastings Admiralty Hutton Hampshire Telegraph France Chantilly Duke of Orleans Sor Henry Seymour Government Stud Baron Anthony Rothschild Mr. Fasquel Mr. Palmer M. Eugene Aumont James Bateman Portland-place Marylebone Wells-street Oxford-street Crown-street London Fire Establishment Secret Service

Murder trial at Crown Court over Wadebridge merchant Nevill Norway

James Lightfoot and William Lightfoot faced trial for the murder of Wadebridge merchant Nevill Norway after his death near Bodmin. The scene drew crowds. details describe a violent head injury from a heavy instrument and a grisly riverbank finding before the body was transported to Wadebridge for examination.

Boomin Crown Court Justice Coltman James Lightfoot William Lightfoot Nevill Norway Wadebridge Cockburn Rowe Norway Bodmin Mr. Norway Wadebrie

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