Decree summons creditors in Stewart estate and sale notices
Under a High Court of Chancery decree, creditors of Francis Philip Stewart deceased must prove debts by July 28 before Master Henry Martin at Southampton Buildings. Auction notices advertise 359 dozen Scotch ale and 160 dozen double brown stout, plus sale of bank and annuity securities on July 21.
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Ursuant
High Court of
Charcery
Hall
Beyparne
William Metcalfe
Rodney Buildings
New Kentsond
Neerre
Molyneux Taylor
Survival's Inn
High Court of Chancery
Mary Stewart
William Scott
Francis Philip Stewart
Mussellurgh
North Britain
Honourable East India Company
Henry Martin
Southampton
Chancery
Lanv
Landa
Scotland
Messrs
DAY and Son
Mort
Farner
Mart
Bishopsgate Street
Will of Miss Ocututony Declared Valid At Prerogative Court
In a Prerogative Court session before Sir H Jenner, the will of the late Miss Ocututony, who died June 9, 1534 at age twenty three, was adjudged valid. The case hinged on a letter by Mrs Bogle directing destruction of the will, read and approved by the deceased, satisfying the statute of frauds. Probate granted to Captain Walcott as executor. costs borne by the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jeeper
Waccortt
Ocutotony
Ocututony
Mrs. Bogie
Edinburgh
Mra. Bogle
Mra. Walcott
Capt. Walcott
Walcott
Ochtolony
Washington
Alis
Bogle
Dietinetty
Brevake
Charity lands dispute in chancery case overturns demurrer
In the Law Intelligence report from July 19 the Court of Chancery, presided by the Lord Chancellor on appeal from the Vice Chancellor, overruled Cradock's demurrer in a charity administration case. The suit seeks an injunction and an accounting from trustees over mixed funds and a proposed land exchange with Cradock and Headlam. Cradock faces potential trustee liability for his share of the charity property. two months were allowed to file his answer.
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Court OF Chancery
ClereRal c
Crapark
Vicencellor
Cradock
Yorkshire
Headlam
Charity Trust
Creduck
Campbelle
Mackay
Salvidger
Hyde
Lord Eldon
Rebecca Eldridge on trial for arson at Ugley woodstack
Crown Court heard Rebecca Eldridge, a Ugley Hall servant, confess to setting fire to a wood stack behind the house on March 11. She claimed she added straw and used a firebrand, then expressed she would be hanged and go to hell, after initially blaming two men and a third.
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Cuermstonp
Crown Court
Lord Denman
Rebecca Eldridge
Woodstock
Louisa Legerton
Ugley
Ste
Warwick
Marshall
Smith
Ascent of the Royal Victoria Balloon at Kingstown
The postponed ascent of Mr. Graham in the Royal Victoria balloon occurred on Saturday at Kingstown under favorable conditions after earlier rain and thunder. The balloon rose, then descended over water. the aeronaut was rescued by a steamer, and the gas was vented before returning to harbor.
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Mr. Graham
Kainestins
Graham
Kingstown
Nougut
Atera
Freeman
Dusuin
Isle of the West
F. France
Belgrave Square
Court of Chancery
Joseph Alderson
Sussex-street
Tottenham Court-Road
Waoeo
Islington cruelty case ends with fugitive master sought
Paraphernalia of Islington parish officers expose Benjamin Broadway an apprentice starved and overworked at a City Road optician prompting summons for his master who fled with furniture. Islington Workhouse surgeon declares danger, police informed, reward offered. Green Eve Monster row ends with defendant fined and ordered to pay costs.
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Hatton-Garden
Islington
Messrs. Laing and Hogers
Benjamin Broadway
Windsor
Elliott
Ashley
Semple
Bennett
Edwards
Mr. Laing
Laing
Rogera
Mr. Ashley
Gentlemanly Outrage on a Female in Marlborough Street
Count George Ramer, a French nobleman, faced charges of assault on a married woman named Seyler living near Little Windmill. After a drunken scene with several foreigners, he allegedly indecently grabbed the woman, who fought back with a cat’s meat wrapped fist and a slap. The assailant was knocked down and taken to the station by Policeman C93 despite his and his companions’ resistance. The magistrate noted rank affords no protection under law and postponed the case to pursue an arrangement for the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Tadams
Martha Sowdera
King Charles
Monmouthe Street
Frederick Roe
Ife
House of Correction
Ann Davies
Grove
Beetham
Elizabeth Groom
Paul Street
Finsbury
Pains
Captain Beetham
Cliftonstreet
Gruve
Goel
Heritage
Marlborough Street
George Ramer
Dyer
Seyler
Little Windmilla Tree
British Empire
Rane
Highway Robbery Trial Of Two Youths At Newgate
Two youths named Stumbell and Bushnell stood before Mr Rawlinsur charged with highway robbery near Kensall-green. Miss A Stevens and sister lost a reticule containing two purses and seven shillings after their reticule was cut by the prisoners. The pair were identified by Celia Stevens and a witness, found with penknives on Stumbell and Bushnell, and were fully committed to Newgate for trial.
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Jada
Stumbell
Snuther
Gilbar
Messrs. Harmer and Co
Celia Stevens
Jobo James
Harrow
Taylor
Roadeight
Bushnell
Rawlinson
James
Newgate
Steam-Packet Master Guilty Over River Collision
Robert Huntingford master of the Nile Greenwich steamer faced charges for striking Frederick Daniela a Trinity waterman and throwing him into the river near Execution Dock The case raised questions of jurisdiction and the danger of rapid steamer speeds on the Thames with calls for a jury trial and potential legislative action.
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Robert Huntingford
Nile
Greenwich
Greenwood
Ward
Frederick Daniela
Trinity Waterman
Trinity House
Rotherhithe
Wapping
London Dock
Execution Dock
Hin
Huntingford
Central Criminal Court
Davids
New Greenwich
Glasgow Improvements and city landmarks progress
Preparations are underway for a monument to Sir Walter Scott a 120 foot pillar with statue. The Exchange quadrangle is finished the northern arch to Buchan Street completed. Custom house plans unknown but hope for a worthy bridge area. House of Refuge exterior finished with a spire on the eastern approach. St Stephen's Church rebuilt after a fire adding a tall spire. The Necropolis has many spring and summer improvements, offering a pleasing city walk.
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House of Refuge
Duke-street
St. Stephen's Church
Scottish Guardian
Buckingham's Vision for Voyages and World Improvement
Sir Buckinghams public letter outlines a long voyage starting in America and proceeding to Britain’s colonies, the West Indies, and Pacific coast, aiming to study geography, commerce, and cultures. He stresses temperance education mercy and peace, proposes journals from travels, and argues for global reform through science, trade, and humane policies.
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Fritow Coustaymen
London
India
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Tadian Ocean
Persian Gulf
Egypt
Arabia
Palestine
Syria
Mesopotamia
Chaldea
Assyria
Babylonia
Media
Persia
Bombay
Ceylon
Madras
Calcutta
Acd Trave
United States of America
England
Scotland
Ireland
America
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Upper
Lower Canada
West India Islands
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Pacific
Darien
Suez
Panama
Acapulco
Lima
China
Philippine Islands
Australia
van Diemen’s Land
Moluccas
Borneo
Sumatra
Java
Malacca
Singapore
Europe
Asia Minor
Constantinople
Black Sea
Greece
Sicily
Italy
Adriatic
Switzerland
Germany
France
Eas
Great Britain
Arabian Gulf
St. James’s Street
S. Buckingham
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High Chancery
Severne
New Kent Road
Robert Lord Henley
Southamptonuildings
Chancery Lane
Lennon
J. Molyneux Taylor
Furvival’s Inn
Bank
Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer
Nistera
Stady
Mesera
Gregory
Clement
the Mart
W.day and Soo
Ostend
Bruges
Ghent
Antwerp
Bruxelles
UNION
DART
Neptune
Stranacks
Gurtom House Quay
W. 4
Hall and Co
Guten Hou Quay
Lower Thames Street
Irmingham and
Derby Junction Railway
Hirmingham and Derby Junction Railway Company
Waterloo Street
Birmingham
Derby Canal
Derwent
Normanton
County of
Derby
Wuaterloo-street
Thomas Kell
Werriloo-street
James Vallance
Rarnstreet
Blackfriars
Jones
A. K. Newman and Co
Gulf
Leadenhall Street
Hawk-Hollow
Dr. Bird
Abdalla
Leitch Ritchie
Robert D'Artois
Ee Abtens
Virginia
Atent Lever Watches
Price
T. Cox Savory's
Cornhill
Dover
Cox Savory
Darine
Joseph Alles
Albion
Bernard-street
Russell
Bloomsbury
Occasio
Allen
Leggatt
Heslop
Mason
Rogers
John Everett
Taunton
Somerset
Jobn Jonedy
Tralee
Guernsey
Harry Dobree
Trachot
St. Peter Ort
Messrs. Dobree
Everett
Kennedy
Weymouth
Crut Sun
IDON
Charles Prior
Prosecutoin
Stelar
Benjamin Clarke- Dam
Jamies Pestmore
William Chaplin
Nichardsen
Lawford
Wordsworth
Thomas Richardson
William Richardson
Charles Harvey
Denman
Sarah Nevard
James Bacon
Landan
Dowling
Cham
Sarah Bacon
Dames
Mate
Enfield
Briggs
Christopher Oliver
Willan Randall
Samuel Hood
Mary Burrell
Highbeach
Mr. Dawhney
Mr. Clarkson
Ann Lushington
Randall
Hean
Sandall
Fiom
Police Intelligence
Bow-Street
Darby Clarke
Fletcher
John Cockerell
Bank of England
Cogningham
Gaibert-street
Clare Market
Portugal Street
Lincoln’s Inofields
Miosbull
LAW Intelligence
Assize Intelligence
Marylebone
Thames
WR. Bickingham
Buckingham
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