Murder Trial of Charles Lyon Captivates Aylesbury Court
Reports from Aylesbury explain how crowds filled the Whaddon court as Charles Lyon faced a murder trial for the January 7 fatal shooting of Abraham Hogg. Evidence traced his movements from Little Brickhill to Shenley Brook End with testimonies on his intent, insanity, and possible resurrection-man fears. The jury found him guilty but insane.
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Aylesbury
Turader
THIAL
Cmarles Lyrn
Abraham Hogg
Whadwon Chassy
Tindal
Justice Guaoclee
Charles Lyon
Thomas Collins
Sheriff
Ney
Whaddono
Justice Gazelee
Barnham
Facther
Robinson
Tittle Brickhill
White Lion
Shenly Hill Gap
Storcks
William Newman
Munro
Little Brickbill
Liverpool
Ving
Mec Storka
London
Monro
Redburn
Brickhill
Whaddon
Thomas Weston
Birmingham
Little Baickbil
Dickey
Shenley Brook Hill
Whaddon Chase
Dover
Stoney Stratford
Joseph Grace
Shenley Brook End
Shenley Common
Atoteas
William Reeves
Shenley
Snellswell Copse
George Marsham
Clarke
Shellewell Copse
Justice Gaselee
Vauxhall
Hogg
Lord Nugent
J. D. King
Haywood
Willis
Tenth annual meeting of the Bloomsbury and St Pancras Bible Association
The tenth annual meeting was held at Freemasons Tavern London with Chairmen and clergy present. Key resolutions supported promoting the distribution of holy scriptures to improve mankind. A Roman Catholic speaker voiced support for funds, while interruptions occurred. A bishop and secretary spoke in favor of the Bible Society’s object.
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Freemasm
Lonon
Charles Grant
Charles Shore
Kitchfield and
Coventry
Webster
C. Shore Avale
Lawless
Doctor Winter
A. Branden
Execution of a French criminal at Paris guillotine
February 6 reports describe Louis Vigne's execution for murdering his father. The scene at the public scaffold included a priest, a dying confession, and a contrite, audible address to the crowd. Thousands witnessed the fatal stroke as his body was severed.
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Nismer
Louis Vigne
Reggio
Permiast
England
Teady
Ladies Auxiliary Tract Association Meeting in Sackville Street
A Thursday meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary Tract Association was held at 22 Sackville Street with Mr St Granas Duty presiding. Mr Johnson read the report as Rev Steverly praised its content and urged wider tract distribution. Mr Hogan and Mr Pope supported the resolutions promoting tracts to spread religious knowledge despite Bible society costs. A subscription was taken and a new committee formed before adjournment.
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Sackville-street
St. Granas
Johnson
Steverly
Hogan
Pope
Satan
Bible Societies
Mr Pope
Port wine monopoly harms English market claims
The text argues Portugal's vineyards could triple English consumption, with potential fourfold gains in productivity, and that without the Oporto Company's monopoly the English market could receive more abundant, finer wines at least 10% cheaper per pipe, accusing the company of creating yearly fake scarcity to raise prices.
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Portugal
England
Oporto Company
Death of Colonel Stanhope Linked to Temporary Derangement
The Hampstead Highgate district was startled by the discovery of Colonel Stanhope, brother of the Earl Stanhope, found suspended in Caen Wood. A coroner's jury ruled death by a temporary derangement. The report details the scene, attire, and noose used, noting Stanhope’s family and public roles.
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Sorcepe
J. A. Stanmors
Hampstead
Highgate
Stanhope
Earl of Stanhope
Caen Wood
Lord Manefield
Earl Stanhope
John Moore
Graham
Duke of York
Dartmouth
Haymarket
Percy Farren
Dublin
Farran
Jones
Cemble
Liston
Dowton
W. Farren
Harley
P. Farren
Wilkinson
Messdame
Vestris
Gibbs
Chester
Chatterly
Faucit
Glover
George
Madame Vestris
Provincia Theatres
London
Theatrical Fund
Bank of England
Colombian Colonization Society
Congress of
Republic
Colombia
Fegan
Devizes
Philadelphia
Canton
Bristol
Kargs Marlborough
Marlborough
Rison
Cheltenham Car Anticle
Catholic Association Debate Shapes Ireland’s Tranquility
The piece critiques the Catholic Association and argues for Catholic participation in a Protestant government. It emphasizes unity among Irish Catholics, cautious reform, and the need for political safeguards while opposing excessive clergy control and urging legislative action to preserve Ireland’s peace and the empire’s safety.
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Catholico Daily
Sons of Lords
Philip
Philip Sober
Mr Connell
Browgnam
Lord King
Mountebank Caers
Lansdowne
Ireland
O'Connell
House of Commons
Ien I
United Parliament
Duty on Spirits for Home Consumption and Hospital Reports
Duty paid on Spirits for home use from February 5 to March 5. Warehouse withdrawals show 6,295 pounds 651 shillings 19 pence and 78,987 pounds 4,556 shillings 18 pence. totals listed. Fever Hospital Cork Street notes 210 patients last month and 43 new admissions this month, with 198 discharged, 395 remaining, 601 deaths. Official notice by J. Wale, Dublin.
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Cork Street
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Bloomsbury and
Ladies Auxiliary Tract Association
Wale
Warhambulg Street
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