Trial of Reginald Tucker for murder at Wells August 1775
The trial of Reginald Tucker for the wilful murder of his wife Martha Tucker was held at Wells in Somerset on Friday August 26 1775 before Sir John Burland Baronet one of the Barons of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer.
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Reginald Tucker
Martha
Wells
Somerset
John Burland
His Majesty
Clive
Shrewsbury
Guildhall
Turner
Tower Ward
Cinid
Alsop
Aigill
Harley
Stefby
Halfax
Bidale
Plomer
Phomar
Hopkins
Hurt
Lee
Hayley
Bridgea
Townsend
Bull
Plumse
Kennet
Kirkman
Oliver
Lewes
Rawslinton
Peckham
Newnham
Poultry Compter
Pufn
Roche
Thomas Coke
Weaman Coke
Holkham
Norfolk
Mills Duttony
J. Lenox Datton
Mr. Lane
Church-street
Greenwich
Parkes
Chambers
Newman-street
Oxford-fireet
Bishop Gate-Street
Jacobs
Scotland-yard
Westminster
William Robinson
Board of Works
Greenwich Hospital
Patent Shining Liquid Blacking advertised by W Bayley
A 19th century notice by Pepe 29g as a patentee of Cakes for Shining Liquid Blacking warns against imitators. The genuine cakes bear a label stating By the King's Patent and promise superior quality, a pleasant smell, leather protection, and easy applying. Prices and wholesale and retail locations listed in London and surrounding streets.
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Pepe
Isabel
W. Bayley
Cockiper Street
Haysmierker
Lorcyn
London’s lost grandeur described in old Chelmsford narrative
A lengthy antiquarian travelogue recalls a London of past splendor, detailing Westminster Hall, the Abbey, the Bank, and the South Sea Company ruins. The narrator contrasts Britain’s former empire with present decay and warns of political and economic decline under recent rulers. The piece mixes travelogue with political critique and stray reflections on America’s rise.
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Britain
Julius Czlar
Cenals
Lontiun
Claudius Ozsar
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Balbec
Persepolis
Palmira
Athens
Rome
Westminster Hall
William Rufes
Courts of Justice
Houses of
Parliament
Sims
Palace of Whitehall
St. James’s
Westminster-abbey
Henry the Seventh
Elizabeth
William the Third
Generis
Teeke
Newton
Admiralty House
Treasury
Inns of Court
St. Paul’s
John Barnard
Manston House
Robert Harley
Earl of
Gorter
Shey
South-Sea
Jakes
India- House
India
Condu
American Empire
Newmarket
Middlesex Address Proposals Stir Local Reconciliation Talks
London news reports a ship from Bolton with dispatches from Gen. Gage proposing reconciliation between the Provincials and the people. Public notices urge citizens favoring the King to attend in designated places to sign the Middlesex Address. Reports also note cork mail ships laden for America and other civic affairs including court resignations and local marriages and deaths.
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Isle of Wight
Bolton
Gage
Middlesex
Telve
Cork
America
Nancy
Richie
Spain
Philadelphia
Harry Peckham
Middle Temple
Citichester
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Janee Sh’ore
Hastings
Covent-Garden
Theatre Royal
Covent
Garden
Lufigoap
Barry
Osman
Ma Aickin
Selima
Mattocks
Lara
New Darice
Gamesters
Lively
Mr. Mattocks
Hanks
Mr. Reinhold
Jenny
Harriet
Miss Brown
Gloucester
George Berkeley
Berkeley-Castle
Bath
Andrew Sproule
Skinner
Garraway's
Exchange-alley
London
Sr William Young
Bart. Deugh
Iver
Bucks
Delaford
Surry
Berks
Hertfordhire
Uxbridge
Windsor
Salt Hill
Woodcock
Crown
Castle
Bell and Castle
Red Lion
Housiflow
Ene
Joseph Gurney
R. Cruttwell
W. Crownel
Shethesney
G. Keautly
Fleetsteg
Coke
Miss Butterfield
Mic. Scawen
Chelmsford
William "Harvey
Chigwell
London Evening
The
London Gazette
Schwerin
Lail
Fighnels
Amelia
Mecklenburg
Schwerit
Copenhagen
Denmark
Iaimburgh
Holstrin
Mecklenburgh
Ofer
Guihg
Glouceter
Mailemore
Westgate Bridge
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