Legal Remarks on Damages and Referrals in 18th Century Case
The report covers a jury verdict framework where damages are limited to penalties per contract, with Lord Kenyon noting damages cannot be assessed on the record. It details parallel actions on goods sold, an insurance-like refer to Quantum indgmxificatus, and a bankruptcy affiliated suit where assignment to creditors under partnership rules leaves no individual recovery.
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Garrow
Lord Kenyon
Court of Chancery
Breine
Burrough
Dampiere
Cowper
COOKE
Uy, Sutton and CO
Porter’s Quay
Hamburgh
Sansom and Others
Bird
Afsignees
James Valentine Murray
Melifts
James V.murray
Lexander
Trithmen
United Sons of Ireland
Erin
England
Ireland
Alverman Alexanpek
Joan Dwrer
Sheriff Axewee
Major Sire
Benjamin Rickey
Fire Destroys Six Bells Public House in Storm
July 19 report from Bourne Lincolnshire describes a heavy storm with rain thunder and lightning. A ball of fire struck the thatched roof of the Six Bells public house owned by a widow and the premises burned down. several people were inside but no one was hurt.
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Six Bells
Willful murder charge in public office Bow Street
William Ashfeld a bricklayer was charged with wilful murder of John Welch after a dispute during a wagerful wrestling match behind the Duke of Bedford’s Islington. Welch later died at Middlesex Hospital from injuries described as arising from a jump and a rupture. The Coroner's Jury recorded accidental death and discharged the prisoner.
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William Ashfeld
John Welch
Islington
Duke of Bedford
Middlesex Hospital
Dean
Old man Franc Jacobs jailed for silk theft at Whitechapel
On Monday at Whitechapel Office Franc Jacobs an elderly man was committed for stealing eight pieces of silk from a shop on Whitechapel Road. The case notes his age and the location of the offense.
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Whitechapel
Franc Jacobs
Whitechapel-road
Treason Trial in Dublin: Sheares brothers Found Guilty
Dublin reports detail the high treason trial of Henry and John Sheares, with Lord Carleton presiding and a long indictment listing 16 overt acts to dethrone the King and seize key forts. The jury returned a guilty verdict after testimony from Armstrong and Sheares witnesses, with sentencing set for Friday and notes of public unrest continuing in Dublin and surrounding counties.
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Carlton
George and Smyth
Ceooxs HaNn
Lempie, Glanport
John Warnford Armstrong
John Warnford Armistrong
John. Warnford Armstrong
Etellion
Shaunstiown
Dublin
John Warnford_Armstrong
T. Lighton
Geo. Palmer
Robert Shaw
G.woodward
J. Blackwood
Richard Sayer
Cha. Bingham
John Stewart
John Ferang
John Ternt
Crown
John Shears
Earl of Cork
England
Lord Cork
Mr. Worthington
John Toler
Court of Justice
India
John Warnford Armsrong
King’s County
Curran
Captain Armstrong
Byrne
Grafton-street
Clitheron
C. Gautier
Eliberoh
Sheares
Henry Sheares
John
Armstrong
Connors
John Sheares
Lehaunstown
Cork
Lawless
Henry
Privy Council
Wexford
Kearnay
Werburgh Street
Racter
Bach
Sohn Sheares
Lord Carleton
Rebels Draw Forces Near Dublin Amid Last Stand
July 14 dispatch reports rebels massing near Dublin in a final push. All roads from the city are said to be infested, signaling a tense sustainment of resistance as authorities monitor movements.
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Dublin
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Galway
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