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A Bloody Trial At Westminster And Town Robberies
The report details trials before the Lord Chief Justice Reeve including a sailor Brown who lost sight from a blow by Mr. Martin and a verdict for damages. It cites arrests for murder and robbery near Wicomb, Marsh and Marsh, and a long list of incidents from Newgate to Reading Gaol, with hangings, ship launches, and notable deaths at Ipswich and Paris. The piece also notes weather, naval dispatches, and stock prices as part of a broad London hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve
Brown
Middlesex
George Marin
Matthew Martin
Colchester
India Company
Martin
Marsh
Marshal
Pontifex
Aylesbury
D. Marth
Millbank
Westminster
Egham
Surrey
Baxter
James Wilson
Southwark
Petersham
Wandsworth
Barn-Elms
Roehampton
Bury
Newmarket
Road Lane
Robe
Newgate
John Tardington
Reading
Cambridge
Lord Hardwicke
Bronsdon
Deptford
East Indian Company
Sussex
Gafflin
Prince Augustus
Ipswich
Anne Rous
Robert Wood
Kingston
Ely
John Rous
Henham Hall
Suffolk
Danwich
Faidi
Sir Robert Rous
Compter
Warwick-lane
Richard Brocas
Cromerty
Macqueen
Monro
Stupt
St. Paul’s Church
Nevis
St. Christopher’s
Vienna
Empire
St. Venant
Chevalier de Rokozel
Gardinal de Fleury
Durand
Whitehall
Great Britain
John Lord-Delawar
Delawar
West
Cantilupe
Ewyas
Tregoz and Greiflie
Houthold
Order of the Bath
Prince of Wales
Augulla
Duke of
Saxe. Gotha
George Earl of Cholmondeley
Palatin
Chester