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Trial and Warnings in London and Dublin Courts
Reports from London and Dublin cover a range of legal actions and incidents. A soldier William Williams was committed to Newgate for assaulting Thomas Whates. a King’s Bench trial awarded damages to Samuel Stockwell against Elizabeth Chamberlain for libel. Edmund Malone was robbed near St Clement’s Church after a street dispute. various Admiralty officials and regiments prepared for Windsor and Woolwich movements amid storms and harvest losses. In Dublin, The Earl of Londonderry’s corpse was moved from Exeter Change to Westminster Abbey for interment. trials for rape and property offenses continued with several acquittals. and a duel among Horse Guards was fought with serious wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwark
William Williams
Newgate
Christian Cole
Thomas Whates
King’s Bench
Samuel Stockwell
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Edmund Malone
The
Temple
St. James’s
St. Clement's Church
Strand
Milfard Lane
Cockburn
Charles Wager
Mr. Winnington
Admiralty
Woolwich
Wm. Hickman
Jamaica
Seymour
Farrington
Berkshire
Earl of Londonderry
Leeward Islands
Abby
Horse Guards
Windsor
Duke of Argyle
Lord Cobham
Bedfordshire
Dublin
Thomas Sawbridge
Susanna Runcord
Wexford
Stewart
Taylor
Jane Quin
King-street
Quarteridge