Royal assault at Ascot seals outrage on king and nation
The Morning Chronicle reports a discharged Greenwich pensioner hurled stones at the king at Ascot, striking the forehead and provoking indignation across England. The attack, coupled with gas outrage and political trials in Paris, tests loyalty, police conduct, and parliamentary duty while praising the king’s composure and public guard.
King target of stone attack at Ascot race meet
An eye witness reports two stones thrown from the crowd at Ascot before the Oatlands race as the King watched from the stand. A stone struck the King's forehead but was diverted by his hat, provoking cheers. The assailant, described as a beggar with a wooden leg named Collins, was seized and committed for examination after claiming he acted alone.
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FIRST COUNCIL OF WAR AT PARIS DESCRIBES Wacher TRIAL
Paris reports detail the Council of War chaired by M. Chateaubeaudat as it deliberates over M. Wacher the baker who allegedly ordered and armed barricades and faces charges after Goumay d Armooville and others were wounded or killed. Witnesses describe a window firing and Wacher's conduct as the trial proceeds.
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