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Newspaper

Courier

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 23, 1822

Page

1

Court proceedings reveal Knatchbull family legacy fraud conspiracy

In Gullowats on the King's Bench, an indictment targets Charles Knatchbull, James Digby Fowell, and John Partridge for a conspiracy to defraud Stonehouse and Co by falsely claiming a 24,000 legacy remained unpaid. Witnesses recount loans, bill renewals, and a deed designed to secure payment, with executors denying knowledge of the scheme. The jury convicts all eight months.

Court OF King’s Bench Gullowats Arrin King Charles Knatchbull Gurxyy Sir Edward Knatchbull Deedes Wyndham Knatchbull Stoddart Sir Edward Thomas Worrall Anotrnus Hoop Park-street Grosvenor-square Charles King England Fowell Partridge John Knatchbull Stonehouse and Co Messrs. Stonehouse and Co St. More Lissonstreet Lissongrove Warrorp Chichester London Pratt Guaxey Capt. Knatchbull James Stonehouse Guansy Worrall Mne Mr. Fowell Worrell Robinson Burroughs Foweller Partridge Worrail Walrorp Dexaxton Capt Etki Powell Owell Petit Requisite Capt. Knatchbull Revett Witness Revett Mary E. Knatchbull J. Revett Eleanor Balls Mr. Partridge Capt. Candle Balls Revatt Ambrose Balls Tors Court of Chancery W. Knatchbull Brooks Sarah Brown Fowell and John of Wood Williams Edward Knatchbull George Pearce Hughes M.cauley Babington Charles Garrat Messrs Henry Hughes John Knatchbull Patridge Nantes Valle Knightsbridge Park-lane Lisson-grove Custom-house Worrall’s Messrs. Fowell Mr. Watrorp Dexman Curer

Irish Courts of Justice and Bow Street Burglary Verdicts

Reports from the Irish Courts of Justice discuss a forthcoming Book of Court Practice under a late Act and note a coroner's inquest into a fatal accident at Aldgate where Robert Petley, 21, died after a steamboat mishap. The Bow Street case covers Edward Desmond and John Davis amid a bold burglary at Mr Russell's home with Stokes aiding in the defense. multiple items stolen and suspects committed for trial. Also listed are births, marriages, and deaths from local society.

Irish Courts of Justice Cononer Unwin Aldgate Robert Petley Hermitage Kingston Hull Bow-Street Edward Desmond John Davis R. Birnie Russell Carey-street Mussel George Stokes Mr. Russell Mr. Stokes Mr. Platt Boswell Court Desmond Mr. Pratt

Agricultural Distress Probed in House of Commons

The House examined petitions from Perthshire owners and occupiers and from Cornwall freeholders on agricultural distress. Speakers urged calm, with Grenfell asserting distress is not as widespread as claimed and may prove temporary. Petitions from Dublin window tax opponents and Leicester woollen interests also Lie on the Table.

Mr. Drummond Perthshire W. Lemon Cornwall Mr. G Curwen Mr. C R. Shaw St. Mary and St. Anne Dublin Mansfield Leicester Mr. Ellis St. Michael's St. Martin’s St. Mark’s St. James’s Sir E. Harvey Esser

Petition and bills in the House of Lords and Commons

The Archbishop of Dublin presented Waterford householders petitioning for window tax repeal. Petitions on agricultural distress from Perthshire, and bills on Carnatic creditors and Glasgow gas light were read first time. The Lords debated delays, amendments to the Queen Anne Act, and committed the Trish Deeds Register Bill and innkeepers rates bill before adjourning to Wednesday.

Hart Davis Bristol Glasgow Plunkett Gentleman Synod of Peel Ayr Mr. Plunkett Lord Errington Tiverton Kingsbridge Lord Mountcharles Donegal Littleton Staffordshire S. Rice House OF Lords Arai Dublin Waterford Earl Grey Lord Donoughmore Earl of Mansfield Perthshire Asteely Commons Cambert Earl of Blessington University of Dublin Dromore Irieirt Lord Redésdaler

Arson Indictment in Somerstown Fire Case

Eleanor Sleeves, a young woman described as having an interesting appearance, is indicted for maliciously setting fire to the dwelling of Mr. John Revett at No 13 Dears Place Somerstown. Sleeves had been in service three weeks and was present when a bank-note fell from a letter she handled.

Old Bailey Moxpay Eleanor Sleeves John Revett Eleanor Revett Dearsplace Somerstown

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