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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 02, 1837

Page

2

Birth of Heir to Selgina Throne Reported in Brussels

Panama of Brilliance and court life details unfold from Brussels as palace officials announce the birth of an heir to the Selgina throne on March 24. The city lit in celebration while couriers spread the news. international notes touch on Russia, the Porte, and European tariff talks alongside colonial ventures and military reports.

Selgina Laeken I Paw — Tisanerouca Moreau Keke Der Incity Brussels

Mysterious Death Inquest At Coborn Arms

An inquest at the Coborn Arms Mile End explored the death of Helen Maria Wright who died after confinement. Surgeon Mr Jarman testified Wright sought his advice over pregnancy two decades ago and again about ten years later, leading to care arrangements with Mrs McDowell and Mrs Wright. The jury returned a verdict of natural death, amid local excitement and questions about her familial whereabouts.

Coborn Arms Mile-end Helen Maria Wright Henry Vincent Jarman Bow-terrace Bow-road Miss Wright Mrs. Hey M‘dowell Bow Common Jarman Wright

Naval Intelligence Report on Shipments to Lisbon and Mediterranean

At Portsmouth on March 28 an immense war stores shipment sailed aboard HMS Inconstant under Captain D Pring bound for San Sebastian then Lisbon to supply Our fleet in the Tigris. The Scylla also left for the north coast of Spain to relieve Ringdove while Seringapatam nears completion at Sheerness for West Indies duty. The Belvidera batch ends as Pelorus and Larne await commissioning for uncertain destinations.

Naval Intelligence Portsmouth H.M Inconstant D. Pring San Sebastian Lisbon Tigrs Mediterranean Vernon Scylla Spain Ringdove Seringapatam Sheerness West India Station Belvidera Princess Charlotte Pelorus East Indies Larne

British General Praises March Battles and Losses at Oriamendi

General orders praise the victories on March 10 13 and 15 against the Ametza Arumea and Loyola positions. It notes the 16th setback from reinforcements, emphasizes discipline and formation, and lists casualties by unit with officers killed wounded and missing, March 15 16 1837.

San Sznastian Legtox Ametza Rifles Royal Marines Arumea Loyola Oriamendi Princesa Regiment Col Owen Britis Royal and Legionary 1St Lancers England Spain Vernani 1St Foot 4Th Foot 6Th Foot 7Th Foot 8Th Foot Oficer 9Th Foot 10Th Foot Muttlebury de Lancey Dangerously Talbot Hicks Ditto Palmer Ell Dupont Shore Frigavier Chichester Freeston Campbell O'Connor Irvin O’censor Lyster Muster Purewin Sins Lieuutenant Brown Clarke Resziment O'Brien Micdernott Glennie Brennan Racnamara Cumnmmins

Privileges of the Bar at Tralee Assizes and Death of Mr.J Davidson

At Tralee assizes Baron Richards contests bar privilege with Mr. Bennett over attorney addressing the jury. The obituary notes Mr. J Davidson, Cork-street tailor’s son, a chemist and traveler who joined Savory and Moore in 1819, left in 1826 to tour the world, mastered many languages, aided by an Emperor’s escort, and died leaving a respected literary Gazette tribute.

Tralee Assizes Baron Richards Bennett Joan Davidson Davidson Cork-street J. Davidson Morocco Literary Gazette

Suicide and fires across towns shock readers

A Sunday suicide of a 34 year old Rockliff woman at Old Jail Hornchurch follows prior child murder. reports recount merciless pranks at Crown Tewkesbury ending in severe burns. arson at divers sites includes a Dunston Hall whimsey fire and Maidstone church rate seizures. Police and magistrates probe motives and outcomes.

Crookmnsford Rockliry Hornchurch Roehklik Sarah Bacon Bacon Rockliff Tewkesbury White Bencaster E. M. Smith Dunston Hall Diviston Chesterfield Chesterfitld Power Kidderminnster Lichtpand Joseph Mawkins Aveley Kings William Lightband Eimeonshire George Whitehurst Dimpsey Marshall Liverpool SuockinGe Myitl Wall Hall Maidtstone Maidstone Sheen Snapp Society of Friends W. Lewis House of Commons James Blundell Little Bolton Hibberly Knight Alford Hibberly Arms Inn High Bickington Uxrox Rollesby Yarmouth Union Poor Law Commissioners H. Marsh Martham

Miss Tree in Philadelphia Play Interrupted by Ill Romeo

During a Philadelphia performance Miss Tree as Juliet continues after Mr. Hamilton collapses in pain during the Balcony scene. Mr Lindsey fills in as Romeo as the audience hears a pit remark asking to ease the other man’s sickness.

Miss Tree Juliet Philadelphia Mr. Hamilton Romeo

Vicar and farmer fight over rates ends in damages in Devon

At Exeter Western Circuit a jury heard a case against a vicar accused of assaulting a farmer over unpaid rates. Testimony described a dinner party and a dispute where the plaintiff was struck with a stick, sustaining injuries and bed confinement. Cross testimonies and surgeon accounts followed. the jury awarded £50 to the plaintiff.

Exeter Satyr Erle Mr. Cockburn Dulverton Pla Ia New Lamasel Richard Hoi Jdant’s Svery Kitchen Plaintif Joln Woolcot Abraham Cocky Freed Tay House Hodge Mr. Collins Ann Crook William Brook Plaintiff Mr. Frood Moore Hill Fendant Puaintis Defent Iherry Philip Speer Wes Brookes Eric Baron Gurney Thare Bai Damares

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