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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 10, 1849
Page
4
A speaker argues that high costs at a church place of worship exclude working people. Deacons would not stop attendance but goals beyond many minds deter the poor. Quarterly notices by the board at the door reinforce the barrier, forcing the poor to seek cheaper, lower quality worship elsewhere.
Exeter magistrates hear Poole and an unnamed but wealthily dressed co‑defendant in a post office tender robbery. Evidence places them in a Bristol to Bridgwater carriage with letters hidden under their seat. Items found include a bank note, wax, sealing wax, and two crape masks. They face remand as suspicions grow of a larger up and down mail theft.
The inquest at the Royal Champion Lissongrove examined the death of Mr A N Armstrong aged 64, formerly surgeon of the 4th Royal Veteran Battalion of Guards. Evidence described a body found in a back parlour with flesh eaten, large sum of money found, and eight pistols. Pathologist suggested death from a lung abscess. verdict natural death.
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