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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 29, 1740

Page

2

Poison Broth Fatality Report Remains Unclear

A family reportedly consumed broth laced with poison. The son and daughter recovered after vomiting up what they ate with timely aid. The wife, more severely affected, died about four hours after ingestion. The incident suggests a deliberate or accidental poisoning within the household.

Trial at Quarter Sessions in Cornwall ends with acquittal

A Cornwall Quarter Sessions report from London recounts Crop Ruttle’s acquittal after his assault on a military officer. Witnesses described threats with a poker and claims of self defense as the jury found Captain Crop first struck, clearing the defendant of blame. The item also notes royal visits, appointments, deaths, and clerical notices surrounding the same period.

Camelford County of Cornwall R. Ruttle Crop Clapp Nofe St. Auste Portsmouth Isle of Wight Duke of Argyle Charles Noel Somerset Monmouth Duke of Beauford Miss Berkeley William Hodges Oriel College Oxford Kensington Woodward St. Paul’s King-street Golden Square Charles Hanson Kent Chichester Hare Claggett St. David’s Mawson Landaff Buser Bristol Egerton Hereford Ghichester Blag Durhal Waterland Mididge House of Peers King George Duke Foot-Guards Middlesex Francis Vernon Carthagena Thompson Downs Georgia Penzance Arriv Admiralty Office Cevill Mayne Henry Overton Charter-house Square John Barnard Knt Christ’s, Hospital Francis Child Deceas Bridewell Bethlem Willes Henry Northcote Pynes Devonshire Miles Mann William Richardson, Esq Bermondsey William Plaxtoun Joseph Cranmer James Brackley Castle Yard Robert Harley Westminster Peter Flaver Walthamstow Thomas Carew Crocomb Somersetshire John Hewey Middle Temple Thomas Bridges Islington William Withers William Joseph Speed Aldgate Wright Newington Abraham John Purcas George Siffon Ludgate Hall George Knap Saltar Balinghall-Street George Newland L.L.D Garton Gresham College 5 John Wellington Redcross-Street John Howell Blackwell-Hall Benjamin Hoare Fleet- Street Nicholas Smith William Hunt St.Paul’s Samuel Seawell Haberdather Newgate Street George Dance Finsbury Samuel Bridgeman Cheapside Barnaby Backwell Fleet Street Roger Drake St. Giles’s Christopher Kennett Basinghall-Street Thomas Renwick Robert Parker Nath. Maccaferee Copper-Smith Barbican Thomas Minors Thomas Ravenscroft Lombard-Street Robert Aller Queenhithe John Whally Thomas Burdet Sadler- Leadenhall-Street William Singleton Aldersgate-Street Richard Spinks Customs Deptford Bland William Roach Easton Francis South Carolina Nicholas Trott Ork Treath Thomas Hafeden Royal Academy Gloucester Street Red Lyon Richard Ellis Sannazarius Greenwood Comptroller’s Excise Halsey Ee Yetterday Lund London Temple. Gates Fleet-Street Stephen Crewe Leadath Barthemore Chester Micclestone Stafford Litchfield Coventry Richard Reynolds Cuthbert York Cottomhouse Rotherhith George Thornhil Doddington Huntingdonshire St. Neots Fuela Lincoln Bugden John Blacker Newgate Col. de Veil William Hamilton
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