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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 04, 1796
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR summary shows an 185th century style note listing discharged debtors, sums totaling 1051 185.6d, and references to petitions for characters and beneficiary ledgers. Readable items include 24 debtors, 84 petitions, and 23 petitions approving or referring cases.
A testimonial from J Thomas Wood of Leeds describes a 12 month rheumatic and scurvy afflicted period cured by Antiscorbutic Drops. He praises relief and health restoration after using several bottles, urging public communication through newspapers. Drops priced sixpence and sevenpence, sold at Bet hens Square Dispensary and general patent medicine venders in Britain and Ireland.
Law report from London shows Mr Curry suing Mr Walter for libel over a Times February 6 publication about a Hampshire magistrates licensing dispute. Judge Kenyon and Serjeant Le Blanc argue on truth versus malice, jury awards 512 pounds including interest to Curry after testimony on the Gosport inn license case and public notices.
At Guildhall London a lottery case centers on whether John Baptiste Schinotti's ticket No 5278, the last drawn, entitles him to 10001 beyond the prize. Attorneys debate whether the Lottery Commissioners may decide and if their ruling is final, while Lord Kenyon postpones verdict awaiting King’s Bench guidance. jury returns verdict for the plaintiff for 169l 0s 0d.
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