Shearing In Of The New Sheriffs At City Hall
A crowd gathered as Aldermen Garratt and Venables were sworn in as sheriffs with ceremonial carriages and regal liveries. The event included the Lord Mayor’s presence, a formal investiture with gold insignia, and the sheriffs receiving keys to Newgate before dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garratt and
Venables
Garratt
Gould
Goldsmith's Company
Venaules
She
Waithman
Williams
Woodthorpe
Aldermen
Court of Common Pleas
Newgate
Whitecross Street
Brown
Thackray
Venantes
Ir. Ludlow
Monument-yard
Monument-yard, Was Appointed Under-Sheriff To ‘Alteran Garratt; Mr. Smith
Alderman Venables
Trial and execution in murder case shocks county
John Call was tried and found guilty of murder after a day of testimony. Elizabeth Cavannah and Thomas Call testified against him, detailing a February 1818 raid by a gang at Nicholas Fanning's house near Gorey and the deaths of Lennon and Fanning. The gang threats, a staged entry, and later execution were described, with Call later executed in front of spectators. The report also covers a separate case of a 70-plus woman found dead with 100000 pounds of securities and a Coroner's inquest, plus a brutal assault on Thayers in Charles Street leading to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Call
Elizabeth Cardnasth
Nicholas Fanning
Bareligh
Linle Lmerick
Gorey
Shey
Lennop
T Hey
Witness
Fanning
Lennon
Thomas Call
Elizabeth Cavannah
Queen's County
Kanning
Carl
Bryan
Guing
Hathdowney
Young
Wicklow
Eixecuviox
Fitzgerald
Pitzgerald
Glascow Circuit Court Hears Rue Guilty of Stabbing
James Rue charged with stabbing Joseph Hill in Tradestown on August 15 pleaded Not Guilty but evidence showed a violent late evening assault after a Crossfield encounter at Gray's Hill near Port Eglinton. Jury found Rue guilty and he was sentenced to 14 years transportation for the blade attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Sreerenner
James Rue
Joseph Hil
Joseph Mil
Seufer
Centre-street
Tradestown
Hill
Jienny Rennie
Pollokshaws
Cigin O’elovk
Gray's Ill
Port Eglinton
Rennie
Betty Rogers
Bill
Henry Rennie
Joseph Hill
J. Rue
Amy
Ian Ory Vee
Lors+Gruttes
Army Rates of Value of Commissions in Ireland Regiments
The table lists newly set rates for commissions in the army with commissions sold in regiments serving in Ireland to be paid in British currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Najor
Coronel
Royal Regi
Mentor Rarse
Guards
Dragoons
Foot Guards
Fusileers Corps
Birth notices from Baker Street and Hounds-hills
On the 98th instant in Baker street Portan square the wife of Philip Ripley commander of the Regent Hast Indiaman a son. On the seventh instant at Hounds hills the wife of Edward Sheldon esq of two son and heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker-street
Portan-square
Philip Ripley
Hounds-hills
Edward Sheldon
Marriages and Deaths From a Local Ledger in Somerset and England
Notices record marriages in Keynsham and Hanover Square along with deaths including William Halton and Anne Jones. Additional marriage and death items span Epsom Aberystwith East Acton Gresford and Mecklen burg square with names such as Drewe Swinburne Maling Hun ter and Jones. The column also lists nautical and financial exchange rates and commodities.
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Keynsham
Somersetshire
Joseph Drewe
Susan
Colonel Swinburne
St. George's
Hanover Square
Thomas Maling
Welsh
Hertfortieth
Frances Sophia
William Hunter
Epsom
Charles Whiting
Brixton
Louisa
Walter Swaine
Leverington
Cambridge
William Halton
Gresford Parsonage
Bath
Henry Newcome
Gresford
Aberystwith
Percival’ Lewis
Downton
Radnor
East Acton
Ann
Bright Hemming
Lisq
Mary
John Willis
Mecklenburg Square
Esterday
John Peirce
Religious Camp Meetings Across America and Scotland Echo Burns
A discussion tracks historic Scottish reserve to modern American camp meetings. Reports from Stephensburg and Tangier Island describe large gatherings, tents, wagons, and thousands of worshippers, with orderly conduct and broad participation among whites and colored attendees.
Information quashed as form error in ship certificate case
A magistrate dismissed a case against Captain Smith for refusing to deliver ship certificate and register, finding the information did not comply with the oath requirements of the statute. Separately, a woman and a man were held on suspicion after a stray bundle exposed possible theft, and a quarrel over a potential match ended with parental guidance and a warning to the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Northumberland
Alderman Woop
Bow-Staerr
Jones
Minsiuur
Grerce Rowland Minscutt
Eccentric Quaker Detention In London Case Relates To Strained Family
A London inquiry recounts an elderly man linked to a Surrey farm near Ryegate whose failing intellect led to restraint to aid recovery. After release he vanished then resurfaced as a Quaker dress impersonator distributing controversial works. His brother arranged temporary detention and guard with his consent, while disputes over guardianship surfaced.
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Ryegate
Surrey
Anyd Jr
Styegate
London
Wooler, Howe
Bow-street
Limbrick
Mr. Minshull
Society of Friends
Coroner's Inquest Finds Manslaughter in Horseleydown Case
Coroner's inquest at Vestry Hall Saint John's Horseleydown heard James Allingham died from a blow by son in law John Lambert. Witness Richard Waller described a street confrontation near a public house. Lambert charged with manslaughter. Waller could not identify Lambert. Dr Baldrow found brain injury from the fall. Jury returned manslaughter verdict against Lambert. warrant issued for detention. Wife of prisoner Sarah Mills noted in report. Another inquest into John Irwin declared insanity.
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Saint John’s
Horseleydown
Thomas Suetrox
City of London
James Allingham
John Lambert
Richard Waller
Messrs. Barnes and Co
Prietors
Deptford
Rees
Tooley-street
Saracon
Baldrow
Sxetton
John Irwin
Sarah Mills
Auction of Freehold Estate at Sawbridgeworth and Paignton
Notice of sale by auction under High Court order for a freehold estate at Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire and additional property Fryorbay House Paignton Devon. Details describe mansion rooms, outbuildings, gardens, sea front, and acres of land with terms of years and rents. Provisions include viewing arrangements and solicitor contacts.
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Torbay House
Devon
William Shard
Bse
Crown’ and
Anchor Inn
Paignton
Fryorbay House
Buaver
Sun Bay
Santly
Pagan
London
Torquay
Brixham
Teignmouth
Dartmouth
Newton
Atuys
Henry Powning
Jane Attornes
Exeter
Lincoln’s Inn
Condon
London: Printed by Te Hall 548 Strand
Printed in London at 548 Strand with publication by Wanless in a suite page note referencing a printing and publishing house.
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London
Te Hall
Strand
Wanless
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Assize Intelligence
Wexford
Tuunsnay
Serrember
Cambridge Heath
Hackney Road
Sarah Bond
Ashley
Charles-Street
Drury-Lane
Marlborough-street
Thayers
Charles Street
Middlesex Hospital
Pethick
Thayers Agar
Furseman
the Army
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Mamburgh
Altona
Paris
Bordeaux
Rankfort
Maine
Petersburg
Vienna
Trieste
Madrid
Cadiz
Bilboa
Barcelon
EB .Lsterday
Seville
Gibraltar
Leghorn
Genoa
Malta
Venice
Naples
Lisbon
Oparte
Rio Janeiro
Bahia
Palermo
Dublin
Cork
America
Island
Charles Ff
Tweed
Scotland
Burns
Winchester
Virginia
Stephensburg
Newtown
Lnst
Norfolk
Langier Island
Police
High Court of Chancery
Ann Smith
Wiliam Cook
Joseph Jekyll
Sawbridgeworth
County of Herts
Newmarket Roat
Bishop’s Stortford
Amee Allen
Southampton Buildings
Allen
New Inn
Cook
Woodbridge-house
Clerkenwell
Orchard
Hatten-garden
Epping
Green Man
Harlow
The
Crown
Hockersley
George
Bishop's
Stortford
R. Steers
East
West Indies
Messrs
Newbery
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Sanger
Oxford Street
Hawkins
Old Bond-street
Harris
Ludgate-street
Stradling
Royal Exchange
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