PUBLIC OFFENCE AND CRIMES ON HOUNSLOW HEATH TO SHOOTING MURDER
Public office at Bow Street reports a robbery suspicion involving Byrne Fons El Jabafop John Vickery and others on Hounslow Heath. Witnesses questioned about pre robbery money, bail granted for Vickery, Johnson and Lardy imprisoned. Concurrent court actions: fifty to sixty women detained for disorderly conduct in Cheapside and Cornhill. some remanded or discharged. A town woman commits suicide after losses. a brutal murder occurs in Shoe Lane when a drunk girl assaults an elderly broker’s husband, killing him with a kettle and poker. suspect detained at New Gate.
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Jabafop
John
Vickery
Jona Lavkie
Pollen
Tyrewhitt
Hounslow Heath
Thore
Geileae
Ford
Vicker
Johnson
Lardy
George
Cheapside
Cornhill
Eim Court
Fetterlane
Fragmentary Historical Publication Review Summary
A damaged OCR excerpt critiques a British and French commerce comparison. It mentions populational views, exaggerated depictions of Jacobin tyranny, and a reviewer’s note about an author praised in Monthly and Critical Reviews. Names, dates, and specific places are unclear due to legibility issues.
Royal Visit and French Finances Stir Public Attention
Monday reports the royal family visiting Windsor St George’s Chapel and a thronged terrace as Paris papers reveal no pacific negotiations. The French Directory warns of dire finances with only 234,000 livres in reserve and tens of millions owed, urging rapid peace negotiations while noting ministerial changes and military moves.
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Lord Walsingham
Manners and
Garth
Joseph Bankes
Mr. Price
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor
Bristol
Paris
Council of Five Hundred
Ste
Carnet
Italy
Leooir la Roche
Sotin
Scherer
Pichegra
Widerstand
Lisle
Foreign currency and crime in the era of Mary and Utrecht
Discussion of Blackstone's notes on foreign coin, proclamations, and treason implications for counterfeiting in Ireland and England. Raises historical cases of monetary law and public notices, followed by a long column on eccentric Mr Ironmore, storms, accidents, drownings, hangings, and a coroner's inquest verdict.
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Mr. Powell
Admiralty
Sheernélé
Effex Affices case and Yarmouth drowning report
At Effex Offices the Baker bankrupt case set against the Sheriff over sold effects after bankruptcy. Verdict for the plaintiff for 6cal. and upwards. Rev Leith won damages from a Rumford brewer after a chaise accident. The Fountain Baxter from Greenland arrived at Lyon. A Yarmouth mishap: eight apprentice sailors attempting a boat trip, boat over set, six drowned.
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Effex
Leith
South Ockendon
Essex
Rumford
Chelmsford
Irish Lottery Fifth Day Draw Prizes Listed
Irish Lottery results shown for Fifth Day with prize numbers 23818 25324 14665 each 1000 pounds and 11145 22661 5 pounds each plus 17140 with a prize of 500 pounds.
Fifth Day Express Lottery Ticket Sale Report
The Ticket No 17140 in the present Leith Lottery drew a prize of five thousand pounds. It was sold and registered at the Old State Lottery Office of Swift and Co. flate Wenham’s No 11 Poultry where Tickets and Shares may be purchased as usual warranted undrawn by the last accounts received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift and Co. Flate Wenham
Spilsbury Antiscorbutic Drops Advertised Worldwide Cure
A boastful medieval style ad touts Spilsbury Antiscorbutic Drops as a remedy for scurvy gout rheumatism ulcers and other blood and digestion issues. It claims twenty six years of fame with global testimony and notes sale at Soho Square Dispensary and general vendors with prices in guineas and two shillings. No letters unless post paid will be answered.
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Spilsbury
Soho Square
Marriage in Boxwell Essex Unions J Harrison and Miss Branston
On Saturday last in Boxwell Essex J Harrison Esquire married Miss Branston the only daughter of T B Branston Esquire a county representative. Died Mrs Susan Gibert passed away on Monday at her Pall Mall home at a very advanced age.
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Thomas Sheppard
Whitchurch
Yarmouth
Braydon
Boxwell
Essex
J. Harrison
Miss Branston
T. B Branston
Pall-Mall
Susan Gibert
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Bow-Street
Byrne R. Fons, el
Tae
Britain
France
Neckar
Ian
Jacobis
London
Sandwich
Neviine
Sheerness
Blackstone
Mary
Philip
Eames
Roy
Ireland
Céncannon
Churchill
Delme
Newmaker
Berkshire
Ferod
Malpas
Whitchurch House of Industry
Margaret Lewis
Thames-street
Roger Meller
Warnford-court
Throgmorton-street
Nun-green
Castle Green
Hereford
John Pugh
Mr. Pugh
Willock’s-bridge
Herefordshire
Pember
Bath
Avon
Newgate
Old Bailey
W. G. Gascoyne
Trelchster
Somerset
Mr. Lewis
Sarsbury
Fisherton
Sun Inn
Salisbury
John Atwood
Bristol Road
Baxter
Greenland
Lyon
Irish Lottery
Soaol
London Bridge
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