Durham jury convicts attorney in knife assault case
In Durham Assizes the defendant, an attorney, faced a jury that found him guilty on the second count of assault with intent to murder a prosecutor. The case, tied to a debt and arrest dispute, raised questions about public justice and the proper use of bailiffs, with mentions of bankruptcy proceedings and related financial matters.
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Aida Vite
Driels Speen
Rand
Relixsime
Drefenda
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Johnstan
Guiley
Dunfeld
Pack
Johnston
Dunfield
Pirthdys
Johntor
Wasttorney
London
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Goura
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Cates
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Alts
Rade Urdan
E Hs Fae
Hen
Anitalite
Bord Keyon
My. Maushan
Heid’ Enyon
Dublin Murders and Fraud Attract Crowded Attention
News from Dublin reports the death of MP Marcus Beatsford at Abbeville amid a string of violent incidents. Forgeries found at the Custom House prompted investigations by the Revenues and National Bank staff. Armed raiders attacked homes and a theater, with reports of plunder and threats. Police and yeomanry pursued suspects. several attackers were believed connected to prior violence in Kiln and Wicklow country.
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Abbeville
John Baresford
Manrcus Beatsford
Byruugh
National Bank
Ind
Calliers
Mr. Simpson
Rathcoole
Iscre
Simm Pson
Wegietag
Tigi
Oritiontit Pquilys
Beylys Arbre Hk
Thomas Whee
Ballyconnell
Cannty
Wicklow
Coolikerina
Nixant
Diag
Panty
Richard
Nixon
Aelg
Indefatigable Captures Hyena in Brest Sound
The Indefatigable, Sir Edward Pellew, arrived at the sound from Falmouth with news of the French corvette Hyena of 20 guns being captured. Hyena’s quarter-deck and forecastle were removed, and 16 guns with a bow-port on each side allowed occasional fighting. Rumors say the 18-gun range not yet captured, and Hyena may have reached fore port in rolling toward Holland. Fortsmouth reports Romhey and Egmont, Diadem arriving, and Lisbon convoy under escort of Egmont, Disdem, and Dido.
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Cassatid-Bay
Edward Pellew
Falmouth
WestJichess
Rolland
Shipmaster reports Dunkirk escapees seek government welcome
An Edinburgh report describes 60 mutineers who escaped from Dunkirk, claiming traitors cannot be trusted in government service. They awaited arms from authorities, were disappointed, and some joined the Republicain for debt relief. The piece notes social concerns, a charity plan, drownings, and unrest amid alleged treasonable plots.
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Dunkirk
Republicain
Apothier
Dainkirk Sand
Gavl
Newed
Wade
FHP
Edinburgh
Stockbridge
Waite
Leith
Fire Suppression Quells Early Cork Battle Fire
A chaotic clash at the old battacts in Cork led to severe burns among several soldiers. Firefighters and engines acted swiftly, extinguishing the blaze and preventing further harm during the confrontation.
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Cork
Privateers prize haul and Caribbean travel reports
Report from Kingston recounts privateers seizing valuable prizes aboard transports under convoy from New Providence. Highlights include ships Cetiliay Young, William, Aurora, and Salamandens with detachments, plus casualties from accidents and an earthquake felt in Spa nihfowne. Epidemic illness and disorder plague the island as Melpomene sails to Port Royal with two Spanish vessels taken near Cape Anitoniot.
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Serpember
Morne
Lieweehant
Kenas
Ommiander
Eng
Coney
Cetiliay Young
William
Aurora
Cousfig Meeting at Swaffham Finds Fine Weather
The Cousfig Meeting at Swaffham was well attended with fine weather. West Acre field provided good ports though the hares were not quite as quick as usual. The Fhetford Cup went to Mr. Hare's Riot, and the Assembly sparkled with unusual brilliance. February meeting prospects look strong.
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Swaffham
West Acre
Fhetford
Hare
Smiany
Public Office at Bow Street in Fraud Case
In Bow Street investigations a trivial clause linked to infamous practices surfaced amid debts and a fraud scheme. Reports detail visitors to houses guided by decoys, misrepresentations to view premises, and alleged manipulation of payments. Writs for debts of 8s or 12s referenced in court. aliases and improvised names appear in proceedings.
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Bow-street
Kenyon
MariHalfea
Vitam Bambers
Rotthé
Pennysport
Anit
Robbery and assault on a walk by three footpads
Last Monday evening a youth and gentleman were stopped on Archbishop of Canterbury's Walk by three armed footpads who robbed them of watches and severely assaulted them. A man named Roots of Fleet Street reported another Russian assailant, with threats and blows. One victim reached home to find his hat and coat damaged by sharp implements.
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Catterbuy
Lambeth
Tert
Mr “Roots
Fleet-street
Patty Arouse Lingeln
Jan Fields
Port Wall
Kish
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