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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

12 Apr 1740

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 12, 1740

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Murder Trial at Hemington Strikes Somerset Court

Bristol April report covers the Hemington murder case of Jane Buttersworth by Elizabeth Branch and her daughter at Philips Norton. Jury finds both guilty. sentences death. Evidence details reveal brutal beating, torture with sticks, water, and blood. Other defendants Mary Prichard Thomas P and Andrew Woolcott receive death sentences for burglary and felony.

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Country News Bristol Taunton Elizabeth Branch Jane Buttersworth Hemington Philips-Norton Somerset Anne Somers Elizabeth Salmon Henry-Butler Mss Branch Drs Ivelchester Mary Prichard Thomas P Andrew Woolcott
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Royal Wedding and Court Honors Report from London

London notes detail a forthcoming royal ceremony with the Forty Private Gentlemen of the Earl of Hertford's Life-Guards to attend in stockings in the chapel. It mentions Lord Chief Justice Reynolds of the Common Pleas in Ireland, a Bath election result, a marriage near Uxbridge, and various royal and parliamentary references including the Duke and Duchess of Kent's route and copies of House documents. The report is a fragmented board of ceremonial and political items from the period.

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Earl of Hertford Justica Reynolds Common-Pleas Ireland Denyenon Rion Bath Serjeant Eyre Henly Vena Misee Hilington Uxbridge Iver Tors Commons Me Marcige Guedath Pembroke Ceranan Dame County Hamingrsmith Ohn Carmichze Ftainzof Ang Cainsylvania Qallow William Mary Yatchus Duke Dutchess Kent Ape la Chapelie Cerday Sheea of Commons Sorenson
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