Man Guilty of Manslaughter After Fleet Ground Fight
Eyewitnesses described a August altercation on the Fleet ground where David Williams struck William Payne several times. The jury found Williams guilty of manslaughter with a lenient sentence after the judge noted provocation but condemned the violence.
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David Williams
William Payne
Bill Payne
Peanéis Davis
Tim
Payne
Sylvester
Syluvefer
Clargestreet
Westmiinster
Heat
Joseph Court
Mackenzies
Gray
Jamaica
Levy
Newton
Deptford
Mary Elliott
John Day
Isaac Warren
Serjeant
Bryant accused in case of sexual assault on girl in Green Park
Eyewitness testimony describes Bryant seizing and carrying a 14 year old milk-woman from near Green Park toward Constitution Hill. The girl testified of resistance and screams drawing a passerby, leading to Bryant’s capture and remand to goal. corroboration came from John Smith and Sarah Pollet regarding her illness and character.
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Bryant
Jane ‘Bell
Constitution-hill
Bow-street
John Smith
Sarah Pollet
Shrewsbury Races and Harvest Notes Across Regions
The Shrewsbury Races featured a three year old colt winning the town Subcription Plate and Sparkler the horse owned by Mr. Locx Ley securing the Members' Purse. Reports cover harvest prospects, crop yields, price movements, and weather impacts across Cambridge Stamford Wisbech Worcester and Cork with incidents from Ireland including mines floods treason trials and official inspections.
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Shrewsbury
Lroyn
Sparkler
Locx+ LEY
Sol
Lord Stanrorp
George
E. Sioyo
Captain Bennet
Midland
Cambridge
Stamford
Lincoln
Northampton
Wisbeach
Rippingham
Fos
Monkstown-Glen
County Cork
Election results and county meeting notices in 19th century Lancashire
The report records the Newton parliamentary election where Langford Brooke led with 39 votes to Peter Parten at 37, ensuring Brooke's return. It also notes Leicestershire Sheriff summoning freeholders to Leicester on October 2 to nominate a replacement for the late Curzon. Additionally it mentions expectations about Newmarket palace repairs and turf interests.
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Newton
Lancashire
Thomas LanGfort Brooke
Mare
Peter Parten
Warrington
Leicestershire
Leicester
Curzon
Newmarket
Scottish Corn Preservation Method Described In Letters
A reader sends a convoluted account of a corn drying method from Scotland. The text outlines stacking corn in sections with beams and dividers to prevent humidity and heat, claiming repeated success and urging publication for public utility. The letter closes with a courteous sign-off.
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Perth
Scottlaind
Scotland
É&C
Trial of coastal batteries and desertion case report
Monday reports on a coast defense exercise from Hythe to Dungeness with live shells fired. a court martial finds Lieutenant Colonel Kingses guilty of desertion but leniently recommends remission. Captain A in the West Indies is executed for an alleged unnatural crime with a boy.
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Trim
Prats
Cork
Farrier
Killarney
Bantry
Sheriff Linnsay
Armagh
Vervgr-Ton
Jjustice Cuamperiaing
Sr. Lecer
Freason
Sr. L
Guards
Duarttes-Grey
Bruce
Oxfordshire
Kinses
Figit
Royal Dragoons
H. Vaughan
Vaughan
Reg
H.vaughan
Oxford Fifite
Windsor
Corqusoun
Garrick
Weagin
Thames Street
Spithead
Portsmouth
Poultry Compter
Guildhall
Whitechapel
Lord Carrinc- Ton
Brighton
West Indies
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Tel
Idebt
Eyas
Nevarthalese
Dublin
Waterford
Noré
Suir
Barrow
Carrick
Gregg
Thorney
Thomas Town
Green
Green-Ville
Fideds
Limerick
Ste
Mount Shannon
Newscastle
Stoineville
Tette
He Eventsg Sea
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