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Accidents and Court Proceedings in London and Edinburgh
A night candle mishap smothers unseen danger before flame exposure. News notes Buckingham readiness, court martial in Whitehall for guards neglect, Fox marriage at Covent Garden to Mills Benson, and peace sessions at Guildhall and Hicks Hall. Reports of robberies, apoplexy deaths, collapsing houses, and a Warwick countess interment. Sessions at Westminster produce punishments. cricket match result. Edinburgh obituaries and a murder tale at Leith. Financial market quotes and book promotions close the era, with stock and bonds updates and new publications listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham
Dover
Whitehall
Savoy
Foot Guards
Fox
Stephen Fox
Govent Garden Church
Mills Benson
Robert Lord Bingley
City of London
County of Middlesex
Guildhall
Hicks's Hall
Brown
Southwark
Tooting
Surrey
Raymond
Baron Comyns
Norfolk
Hoffer
Brewer's Key
Custom-house
King’s Street
Moorfields
Countess Dowager of Warwick
Kensington Church
Westminster
Justices of the Peace
John Gonton
Mary Armsley
Pall-mall
Hay-market
Haymarket
Piccadilly
William Trow
Richard Barner