Libel case at Norfolk assails papist clergy feud
A long court report covers a libel action over a letter by a rector critical of a curate Belany in Mildreth. The jury returns for the plaintiff with damages and the case outlines church divisions, Puseyism versus popery, and parish disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Mancy
Cruit
Belany
Totton
Tindal
Kelly
Andrews
Set Byles
Sanders
Sergeant Storks
Gunging
Mildreth
Essex
Midland Circuit
Starvonp
Mance
Cooper
Richards
Caoper
The Wales secrecy and the piper poison case verdict
The jury found the plaintiff liable under a Welsh moralist view of gender, while in Ireland John Hickey the lame piper was convicted of administering poison to Biddy Ryan. The trial featured testimonies about a bottle found in thatch and mercurial poison, with medical evidence citing corrosive substances and a nine day death. Hickey received twelve months’ imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Leiister
Nenacu
Marca
Palttaz
Baron Lefroy
John Hickey
Drumbane
Biddy Ryan
Drumbelle
Toajoror
Pat Ryan
Mr. Prendergast
Hickey
Paddy Orpheus
Anne Ryan
Cormack
Thurles
Thady Ryan
Pinchin
Barrisoleigh
George Pinchin
Bridget Ryan
Bourchier
Ship
Police Reports from Mansion House and Guildhall
A sequence of London police court items describes James Jefferies’s arrest for gross misconduct after a publican’s pots were involved, Ann Nield reporting a violent spill of eight quarts of milk, and a pot boy’s contempt fine. A separate case covers Sarah Evans threatening suicide after a money dispute with a city borrower. At Guildhall a Marine private, James Maddox, faced attempted murder charges for a throat-cutting attack on his wife Grace. an 11-year-old provided limited testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
James Jefferies
Bishopsgate-street
Alderman Gibbs
Ann Nield
Gibbs
Jefferies
Costa
Tunreatt
Suicipe
Sarah Evans
Commissioners of Requests
Wife Attacked by Husband After Syria Visit
In Bow Street a woman testified her marine husband, recently returned from Syria, attacked her at No 3 Ireland Yard, cutting her throat with a clasp knife. The couple quarrelled over absence from home and child care, with a neighbor noting years of fighting. The husband was remanded for Saturday along with the surgeon and sergeant as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treland-yard
Woolwich
Matthew Wood
Matthew
Syria
Jean d’Acre
Sir Matthew
Maddox
Witheas
George Day
James Williams
No. 3
Ireland Yard
Bow Street
Ronveny
George Goddard
Moorgate-street
Jardine
Peacock
Smith
Twopenny Post-Office
Newgate
Marylebone
Fata StaBppine
William Meller
Mansfield-street
Kentish Town
Bir
Rawlinson
Samuel Hunt Baker
Caen Place
Hampstead
William Maynard
Crown Place
Kentish-town
Mansfield-place
Thomas Baker
Mr. Rawlinson
Baker
Burta
John Maddox
Princess's Theatre
Oxford Street
Castle-street
Mr. Soanes
Mr. Maddox
Mr. Soane
Rogpeau
William Alexander Grint
Broughton
Anne Playter
Dalston
Wellington
Royal Navy
East India Service
Watson
Bull Inn
Aldgate
Eabh
Whitechapel Church
Willamot
Yarmouth
Royal Hotel
John Ware
St. Leonard
Shoreditch
Hen Omsas
Henry Edwardes
Thomas
Bodkin
Ware
Thames
Richael Donovan
Broderip
Ellen Donovan
London
Dublin
Dickens
Martha Higgins
Post
Erra
Airth
Lachlane
O'Dea
Jimmy O'Dea
Mordher
ginUlemin
Six Childer
Mr. O'Dea
Laast
Suett
Thady Cotter
Washington Iying
Alderman O'Connell
Cotter
Portobello Gardens
Her Majesty
Johnny Buckley
Buckley
Carter
Nate Teulip
Thady
Mr. Buckley
Mr. Cotter
Cambusbarron
Scotland
Brutal assault case and Dublin patrol banter at Union Hall
Prosecution details a brutal assault with heavy bleeding while the wife testifies. Landlady Mrs Pyburn corroborates. Constable Cantwell recounts the prisoner’s threats to kill and a medical witness notes ongoing danger. Separate Dublin police scene depicts noisy magistrates handling Martha Higgins and Thady Cotter amid comic exchanges and near drownings.
Curious Information Concerning Cards And Mission Reflections
A column discusses ancient proverbs about dogs and horses, then delves into cards with explanations of suits and royal personages, followed by a critique of Christian missions in the Pacific. It cites Sir Edward Belcher and personal observations from Tahiti, Huaheine, and Raratonga, noting mixed results and urging gentler approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles the Sisth
Dauid
César
Charles
Charlemagne
Curieu
Esther
Judith
Salla
France
Sor
Becacys
Hogir
Lahire
Sandwich Island
Tahiti
Sandwich Islands
Huaheine
Marif
Williams
Raratonga
Mustacd
Weir
Buzacott
John Bull
Omer
Edward Belcher
Privileged to Wear a Hat and a Knightly Feat of De Courcy
In 1203 Philip of France sent a champion to demand Prince Arthurs death, yet John de Courcy, Ulster conqueror. captured and questioned, refused to fight for England but declared he would defend his country's honor. He cleaved a helmet and drove the sword into the post, earning the privilege to be covered before the king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Tom Charles Louis de Bourbon
Duc de
Traill
Jane Molloy
New Street
Kent-road
Philip
France
John of
England
Arthur
John de Courcy
Kingdom of
Ulster
John
de Courcy
de Courers
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North Wales
Beaumanis
Turrspay
Cutm
Cox
Evane
Evttorr
Justice Williame
Welsby
Jervis
Tamworth
Shropshire
Wenlock
Anglesea
Evans
Ann Davies
Elliott
Pwllheli
Elizabeth Pritchard
Mary
Temple
Mary Pritchard
Laura
Ler
Pit
Pelf
Blackfriars
Marlborough Street
Corrnicutor
Maltby
Messra
Aye
Mathews
Goldsmiths
Gerard-Street
Soho
Eugene London
Wolff
Afr
Flower
Hatton
Garden
Hornidge
Bloomabury-square
Ayland and Co
Bopia
Paris
Mesara
Ryland and Co
Agels
Marke
Mary Pyburn
St. Anne's Street
John Cantwell
London Hospital
Bro Ekp
Central Criminal Court
Highworth
Pompey
Crook
Charles Tey
Hooke
Crooke
Spenser
Jfarton
Ceooke
Crooks
Ton
Thomser bin
Taunton
Stone
Parsons
Justice Cresswell
Dartford
Ant
Hector
Andremache
Andromache
Thiterary Gazette
Temple-bar
Church of St. Clement's Dawes
Fleetwood
Preston
Tarbes
Vic
Tilbury
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