Ashuavit interlineation and rateable property dispute at Liverpool
In King's Bench the Ashuavit was reserved due to interlined names in the Furat. The court ruled that names sworn must be in the Furat and no interlineations are allowed, sending the affidavit back for amendment. A Liverpool Quarter Sessions case on port property rateability holds owners liable as inhabitants within the port precinct. a new rate is advised due to defects in facts.
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King’s Bench
Liverpool
Court of King’s Bench
Lord Kenyon
Chiefter
Law arguing over Jones sedition case tests intent
In Warwick 1796 the King’s Bench weighs whether John Gale Jones’s March Birmingham sedition words could be criminal without proven intent. Attorney General and Erskine clash on whether verdicts can stand if words may lack clear meaning. Court to rule, while separate London case concerns an arrest of judgment in a covenant dispute.
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King’s Bench
Fen
King VA
John Gale Jones
Warwick
Romiy
Percival
Birmingham
A&s
England
Evfine
Erskine
de Grey
King
Horn
Cowper
St. Asaph
Great Britain
Féers
Mr. E. Next
His Majesty’s Attorney General
London
Cole
Garrow
Artillery Company
Lord Kenyon
Guildhall
Garrew
Panton Square
House of Correction
Clerkenwell Grees
Paymaster reform for Field Officers in 1798 War Office circular
A January 25 1798 War Office circular to Dragoon Guards Dragoons and Infantry of the Line outlines a new pay system for Field Officers and Captains. It states monthly pay replacing subsistence and arrears and confirms comprehensive rates including surgeons. It notes the upcoming pay date and differences from prior rates and adds a militiapassage about passenger lists for Dublin packets.
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War Office
Dragoon Guards
C. OW. Winping
Besl
Dragon Guards
Aico
W. WinvHam
Ship TZrzbunt sinks near Halifax after violent gale
Halifax reports the HMS TZrzbunt, a 44 gun ship commanded by Captain Barxer, foundered off Kramcap near Herrihy Cove after a severe ESE gale. Of about 240 sailors and marines aboard plus Royal Navy and NS Regiment personnel, only 15 seamen and a petty officer survived. Lieut Jarmes of the NS Regiment perished.
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Europe
Barxer
Kramcap
Herrihy Cove
Rackim
Navy-yard
Jarmes
N.S
Ireland Kilmainham Gang Executed for Dublin Burglary
In Kilmainham on January 22 John Connel junior and Jane Reilly of the Crumlin Gang faced arraignment for breaking into Mrs Scaill of Ashfield Dublin and stealing money and plate. Connel pleaded guilty but the court urged mercy. both he and Reilly were found guilty by a jury and sentenced to death following testimonies from Mrs Scaill and Mrs Shaw and the gang member Felia Keogh.
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Kilmainham
John Connel
Iun
Janes Reilly
Crumlin
Scaill
Ashfield
Dublin
Justice Swan
James Kelly
Scahill
John Keogh
Priscilla Shaw
Jack
Reilly
Altho
Ayr Fair Report On Prices Theft At Fair
Ayr Tan 24 at our Fair began Tuesday 10th. Woollen cloth prices fell, many horses offered but few sold at low prices. A gang of Glasgow women pickpockets attended. a gentleman lost bank notes. Two women detained on suspicion, jailed separately. Examinations may reveal accomplices.
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Glasgow
Shusstry’s Anre scorsuxtegors Drops Advertised in Soho Square
Fresh supplies of a medicine from the Diss pensary in Soho square arrive weekly via Mrs. E Netyberg at St. Paul's Churchyard London. The drops claim relief from obstruved perspiration indigestion impurities of the blood and various diseases including scurvy gout leprosy ulcers rheumatism and more with directions and numerous attestations by surgeons ministers and others.
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Soho Square
E Netyberg
St. Paul’s Churchyard
London
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Lee
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