Trial of Captain Laing vs Delamare for criminal conversation
In London in a suit for criminal conversation Captain Laing sues attorney Delamare, alleging the latter seduced his wife Mrs Laing from 1821 onward. The case details a troubled marriage, repeated visits, a suspected June affair, a night in question at Mrs Laing’s home, and a public quarrel leading to a Lord Mayor assault proceeding. Evidence includes letters from Mrs Laing’s mother and testimonies from family and servants, portraying a shattered family and reputational harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laineg
Delamare
Piaboils
Scarlett
Captain Laing
Scotland
Iia
South America
Dre Steele
Whitham
Benex
Charles-street
Northampton-Square
Mia Laing
Portamouth
Essex
Laing
Leing
Robi. Steele
Hertford College
Hubert Steele
Mra Laing
Clapham
Elis
Robert Steele
Captain Vainy
Mr Manning
Mr. Laing
Mr M
Epsom
Mr Delamare
Epson
Mrs Laing
Benjamin
Tina
Mannings
Manning
Ale
Dimnegiiatiis
Tast
Howsover
William Jenkins
Navy
Somerset House
Dune
Portsmouth
Buenos Ayres
Wertfund
Long
Consistory Court Case on Adultery and Divorce
London conciliar record details Captain Wildey and Mrs Wildey amid a separated marriage. Mrs Wildey elopes with her brother and bears a child by a lover. Captain Wildey pursues divorce, alleging adultery and non-condonation amid contested timelines from 1821 to 1822. Court weighs evidence, with judgment to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lushington
William Wwildey
Hannal Augusta Wildey
Rey
Wildey
Regiment of Foot
Wealing
Northamptonshire
Ireland
Webb
Capt
Willey
Mr. Wildey
Mother
Iaker-street
Mary-le-bone
Hallett
Spring-gardens
Trevain
H. A
Sloane-street
Car
Christopher Robinson
Thas
Adultery Damages Awarded in 18th Century Case
The jury awarded damages of two thousand pounds after hearing that Captain Laing remitted money that failed to reach Mrs Laing and was instead invested in public securities. The defendant defended his conduct through claims of virtue while the judge urged civil damages only. The trial described the defendant’s lavish lifestyle and the impact on Mrs Laing and their children, noting distress in the wife’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Rhymare Pwas
Laws
Ota
Laine
Mra Laing
Braipham
Jtry
Cre Des Fondant
Laing
Stewar Justic
Dathu
Sina
Hye
Pauls
Harristown
Major Burscoe and Brothers
Knocktopher
Wilkenby
Captain Rock
Vici
Briscoe
Vantains AP Clincock
Barry
Contat Ys
Lonesan
Conolly
Pilinnyo
Provincial News from Limerick and Surrounding Counties
Reports describe armed robberies and assaults across Kenny Barony, Kilhreedy, Adare and Ballinita. Victims include Palatine tenants and Yeomanry members. notable investigations and arrests follow, with police urged to protect communities amid ongoing unrest and violence.
Assassination Attempt Reported in Welsh Mountains
Fragment from the Wreford Weratd notes an assassination attempt near a new Rovs farm in the Welsh mountains by a hired killer on a Friday afternoon. A Belfast Newsletter item recounts riot violence in Lawrieston Tyrone with Ribbonmen attacking a house, a Yeomanry force firing to disperse, and a fatality, Adam Smith, killed at the town entry. A Galway note describes Ribbonmen assaulting Mount Equity Protestant farmer Thomas Power’s house, stealing guns and a pistol, and maltreatment of occupants.
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Wreford Weratd
Rovs
Belfast
Teadera Gf
Riut
Lawrieston
Yeragh
County Tyrone
Cumber
Ap James Linsay
Adam Smith
Galway
Thome Power
Mount Equity
Calway
New Coal Company to supply inhabitants at fair prices
A joint stock venture of 2,000 shares and 40,000 capital is forming in Dublin to supply coal, promising just and literal principles, fixed store prices, and fair competition. Shares are mostly subscribed. the plan aims to curb fraud and high prices amid imports and westerly winds. A Mary Carty theft report follows with a suspect named Alexander Fallen.
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Magimneas
Mary Carty
Morrin
Rathmines Road
Jock
Rathmin Road
Mrs Carty
Ehassiers
Alexander Fallen
Newgate
Dublin
Collen
Ireland
County
Limerick
America
Nenagh
Chip Sappho
Abdbot Harbour
County Galway
Little Beart
Notable Life Events and Obituaries From Cork and Dublin
Extracted fragments report births, deaths, and affiliations across Cork and Dublin. Mentions include Mrs Sheridan of Rathgar, Ellen daughter of late Reverend Wallett, Sir Frederick rep in Parliament from Wexford, and Mrs Verney wife of Patrick Pierlowe. Also notes death of Denis Miuscahe and other notices from Merchant's Quay and Morrison's Hotel.
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Cork
Henry Hoides Poot
Carrigacunna Cantle
Grentwoeth Street
Limerich Lacy
Sheridan
Edward Gerty
Baggotaire
Mies Maria
Willian Athinao
Rathgar
County of Dublin
Christ Chaceh
Ellen
John O'Connor
Almtongian
County Cork
Anne
Cate Stichsard Taylor
Rock Abbey
County Limerick
Morrison’s
Dawson Street
Frederick
Wexford
King’s Inner
Callea
Wilson
Merchant’s Quay
Linecick
Tarelsyria
Denis Miuscahe
Bagennister
Crrton
Vierney
Parick Pier’ Lowe
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Siteriff’s Court
London
Das
Shani
Laiss
Vauxhall
Mr Jenkins
Laing'a
Dohneen
France
Mr Scarlatt
Broupham
Starlett
Mre Latwa
Harry
Tam
Matam
Julia Delamare
Jeele
Misa Anne Steele
Beau Ient
Sarah Petit
Dalamare
Consistory Court
Jax. Sy
Nereiver Cisneral
Bank of Leland
Ct of Commerce
Cocmeree
Bredoe
Loaecich
Tuomas
Joba
Coipetes
Provincial News
Limenick
James Walsh
Kenny
Hanied
James Piper
Marrick Dillon
Kilhreedy
P. J Vokes
Ule Uribe
Richard Cromabery
Ball
Adare Corps of Yeomanry
Rea
Landa
Sea Fvteenthaf
Cheven Coe
Ate Siasaih
Tuoghe
Thurday
Rock
Ballyshawn
Tudly
Vallance
Limerick Chronicle
Burke
Ballinita
Ardfinnan
Caurt
Wipperary
Pallis
Herha
Regan
Catterfield
County Kerry
Thom
Clonmel
Skough
County Kilkenny
Carrick-on-Suir
Carrick
Deverix
Munroe
Ardfinane
Denis Quinlan
Forlecamane
Kilcodly
Mathew Chiffin
Caher
Griffin
Aiman
Tttt
Waterford
Callen
Sverk
NEW Coal Company
Bihtnes
Fat
M AL Glanmire
Horace Townsend
Bexq
Prianis
Jornxar Orvitky No
Reece
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