Law and Pardon Case Over Transport Sentences
A Law Reports entry discusses Bullock v Dodds on pleading in a bill of exchange and the Walker case law. The plaintiff, once convicted of a capital felony and transported, seeks relief under a general pardon granted by the great seal. The court debates attainder, forfeiture, and the governor's license to return to England, reserving judgment to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sourt
King's Bench
Bullock D. Dodds
New South Wales
Manslangater
Coke
Bagtsy
Cotesel
Apaot
Jenit
Grotie Fey
Botany Bay
The Poetic Rise of Lewis and His Castle Spectre
A contemporary critique portrays Lewis as a gifted writer with early advantages and travel. He emerged as a leading figure during diminished English literary vigor, countering Germanic fantasy with vigorous tales and the notable Castle Spectre drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
England
Germany
Murder Trial at Fleet Prison Ends With Prosecution Case
Sélin Daly stands indicted for the murder of James Learwood in the Fleet Prison. Witnesses recount Daly striking Learwood with a sleeve board during a dispute over a lost letter, Learwood dying from injuries described as external violence to the left eye. The defense argues the room was not carpeted and disputes the pattern of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sélin Daly
James Learwood
Fleet
Asani
Charles Fohnson
Daly
Gare
Dir
Arrzy
Greaves
Dal
Thomas Flint
Flo
Learwood
Tate Daly
Crassi
Sarah Beresford
Carwood's
A . An
James Beresford
Faa Ieee Wm. Pacey
Lewis Williams
John Mead
Shelton
Baron Gannon
John Hargraves
Astley Cooper
Abernethy
Cery
Baron Gagzow
St. Barthot
Delagarde
Artholomew's Hospital
Learwond
Frigae
Dowdell
Levis
Berth
Hunt
Not Guilty of Murder Yet Guilty of Manslaughter
The solicitor for the prisoner Hansz attended the Coroner's Inquest and corroborated the witness Hargrave's lack of mention about a second conversation. After ten to twelve witnesses attested to the prisoner's character, Baron Gagznow summed the case and the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter. The prisoner, a genteel 36 year old man, remained composed in court.
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Hansz
Hargrave
Baron Gagznow
Woman Guilty of Manslaughter in Child Drugging Death
Eleanor Bryan indicted for manslaughter in the death of Johannah Duggan after giving the child large quantities of spirits on September 28. Witnesses recount the child’s intoxication and dying, with defense claiming only one gin was given. Judge condemns a publican for lax oversight. Bryan found guilty of manslaughter.
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Eleanor Bryan
Johannah Duggan
Johannah
Ohn” Duggan
St. Giles
Covent-garden
Catherine
Thomas Wood
Morgan
St. George's Hospital
Darcas
Justice Davas
Broad-street
St. Giles’s
Births in Port land-place and Russell-square notices
On Tuesday the 27th inst at Port land-place the Lady of Henry Stafford Northcote Esq. of a son and heir. Yesterday in Russell-square the Lady of Theod. Denman Exg. M. P. of Masons.
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Portland-place
Henry Stafford Northcote
Russell-square
Denman
Masons
Married Notices From St Pancras and Walthamstow
Two wedding notices from this week list Joseph Greenway of Dominica marrying Anne Cooper of Judd Street Brunswick Square at St Pancras Church and Joseph Arkwright son of Richard Arkwright of Willersley Yorkshire wedding Anne Wigram, daughter of Sir Robert Wigram Bart in Walthamstow House Essex.
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St. Pancras
C. Rawlins
Joseph Greenway
Island of
Dominica
Crofton Cooper
Judd-street
Brunswick-square
Walthamstow
Joseph Arkight
Richard Arkwright
Willersley
Yshire
Anne
Robert
Death of Right Hon. William Elliot at Wells
At Minto House Roxburghshire on the 26th inst the Right Hon. William Elliot of Wells M P has died in Scotland.
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Minto
Roxburgh
William Elliot
Wells
M. P
Freehold Estate Sale at Stony Stratford Bucks
Sale advertises a modern built messuage with immediate possession in Stony Stratford including hall dining drawing rooms seven bedrooms two stores pantry laundry outbuildings stables lofts chaise house and garden with good access. Residence described as desirable and in the Duke of Gref’s vicinity with annual rent.
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Stony Stratford
Bucks
Shignineet
Stratford
Duke of Gref
Sit Oras
DALS WINTON ESTATE TO BE AUCTIONED IN EDINBURGH
The large and valuable EJ Estate of Dalswinton with mansion, offices, gardens, and extensive woods in Dumfriesshire is to be exposed to public sale at the Royal Exchange Coffee House Edinburgh on Wednesday January 13 at two o'clock, in whole or in lots, unless disposed of by private bargain. Plans and rentals are available via local overseers and Edinburgh agents. A second estate, the lands and barony of Craigs with Tinwald and other portions near Dumfries, is offered for private bargain with details on acreage, lease terms, and anticipated yields. interested parties are to contact Messrs Walker Richardson Melvill, and others in Edinburgh, Dumfries, or London.
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Dalswinton
Shire of
Dumfries
Royal Exchange
Edinburgh
Alexander Blair
George-street
Claud Russell
John Richardson
Ludger-Street
Westmnster
Dumfries-Shire
Bergain
Craigs
Tinwald
Tinwald Downs
Duke of Queensberry
Finnald Downs
Nith
Pvate
Messrs. Walker, Richardson
Melvill
W. S. George Street
Charles Selking
Yorkplace
James. Campbell
Prince’s Court
Westminster
London
William Thompson
Gibson
Cummertrees
Annan
Poe
K. Selking
Carrphell
Thurlston Grange Estate For Private Contract Sale
To be sold by private contract the Thurlston Grange mansion and 91 acre estate near Elvaston Derbyshire with extensive outbuildings, gardens and 26 acre grounds. Also Leicestershire holdings of 598 acres across Pickering Grange Stapleton and Pickleton with nine ninth parts. Viewings via Mr Brown Nottingham or Mr Slater Thurlston. plans available.
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Thurlston
Grange
Elvaston
Derby
Loughborough
Lough
Derbvs
Ida’ An
Manchester
Brown
Nottingham
Slater
Leicestershire
Hollier
Pickering
Stapleton
Pickleton
County of
Leicester
George Thirlby
Thomas Pratt
William Dowell
Joseph Richardson
de Foon
Henry Buckley
Bosworth
Hinckley
de Samtie
John Lynes
Kirkby Mallory
Messrs
Qupland, Dukes and Salt
Attornies
Shrewsbury
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LAW ‘Report
the Lave the Lewis, Esq
Old Bailey Sessions
Fairay
William Bingly
Richard Binere
John Hung
Hampstead
Westend Fair
Battle-bridge
Romford
Ireland
William Dolan
Edgware
Romford Market
Kenton
E&states
Hartsbourne Park Farm
Hants
Robins
Mexpay
Torspay
Urstbourne Park Farm
Whitchurch
Andover
Sx Capital Farm
Bonrie
Winches
Antelope
Salisbury
Star
Bouncer’s Arts
Overton
Crowns
Basingstoke
Egham
Bush
Staines
Newbury
Covent
Omondon
Thomas Prout
Strand
B. Msee
Londen
B. M.swyny
Sqrand
le Wanless
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