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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 03, 1847

Page

8

Deed of a Sale of Men and a Chepe Grocers Boy

A long mixed extract from a Welsh and London miscellany recounts a Latin deed selling natives in a medieval Welsh parish and shifts to reflections on bread, banking, Punch Prize Novelists, and a Chepe street scene. A grocer’s boy becomes the focal point as a readerly woman admires his youth, prompting a philosophical exchange on beauty and ambition amid urban bustle.

Clynnog Vawr Rhys Ap Grryffydd Ap Jorweth Gryffad Ap Dicas Ewan Ap Dicas William Ap Gryfiidd Ap Gwilyn Panmyonydd Jorweth Ap Kyowric Dicas Engen Jorweth Ap Kyowric Engan William Gruffydd Ap Gwilon Gor Henry We Groner Eros Reacher Coronos Ilissus Aegean Wig Agamemnon Odysseus Jess August Ty Coere Chepe Babslon Caroche David Meniala Birmingham Congo Dolton Villanarr Hullacselion Eispenn George de Baroweil

Royal Drawing Room And Bishopric Appointments Noted

The Morning Post reports Her Majesty's accouchement expected in August and a grand drawing room at Buckingham Palace. It also lists the Colonial Bishoprics nominees for Melbourne Port Philip Newcastle Adelaide and the Cape of Good Hope, with ministers and church leaders named. A Somerset election writ and party maneuvering are described, along with a London fire at Samuda Brothers and a police court fast-day altercation at Greenwich. A railway traffic return and other brief notices complete the miscellany.

Morning Post Hen Buckingham Palace St. James's Park Prince Albert Life Guards St. James's Palace Taz Colonial Bisaeraics Australia Cape of Good Hope Melbourne Port Philip New South Wales Charles Perry Trinity College Cambridge Newcastle William Tyrrell St. John’s College Diocese of Adelaide South Australia Augustus Short Christ Church, Oxford The Robert,Gray University College, Oxford Essr Somerset Somerset Gore Langton Pinney Alexander Hood Pianey Protec-tionists Bfr James Sheridan John Rassell Leeds James Sheridan Knowles Leeds Mercury Magsers Samupa Buackwall Messia Samada, Brothers Blackwall Phenix Imperial Tas Sir Archibald Macdonald, Bart Berners Street Oxford Street Jeremy Greenwich South Eastern Railway Nash South Eastern Railway Company Humphries Inspector Casey Metropolitan Force James White Railway Police Metropolitan Police Cook Edward Cook Ovsey William Widdows Mr. Casey Mr. Hotham Sir Archibald Dlacdonald Casey Hothen Che Patement Howphries Baronet Spencer Lyttleton Asher Lord Byron Abydoe Avenger Tus Colossium London Macready Buckstone Covent Garden Drury Lane Patent Theatres Drury-lane Comig Cuvent Garden Society Haymarket Adelphi Lyceum General Theatrical Fund Mrr Dickens Her Majesty Duke of Devonshire Fitzbardinge Ellesmere Mesers H. Twins Farren Lumley Cooke Pupure Metropolia New Road Euston Square Wyld

Distressed Irish and Scottish relief benefit at Her Majesty's Theatre

The article details a benefit at Her Majesty's Theatre raising 1240 pounds for distressed Irish and Scottish families. It lists distributing committees in Scotland and Ireland, names of donors including Lady Mackenzie and the Very Reverend Dean Hoare, and notes entertainment plans and a large charitable appeal alongside other theatre news and exhibitions.

Her Majesty's Theatre John Russell Ireland Col. M'Gregor Dublin Gore Booth Dean Hoare Achoory Ballymote County Sligo Father Mathew Friends’ Relief Committee London Col. Stokes Tralee St Belmullet Errie County Mayo Trulock Dromore West Milliken County Galway Cse Haley Hughes Piccadilly Pall Mall Charing Cross Westminster Bridge Lambeth Road Bischfriars Bridge Farringdon Street Susser TesTar Mexoxriasonn Opon Kenny Meadows Falstaff Ford Jenny Lind Prospero Lablache Caliban Standig Ariel Castellan Shakapeare Mendelssohn

Newmarket Handicap bets and aquatic club race notes

Betting on the Newmarket Handicap dominates this report with odds swings for Vanish and Planet among the favourites and large stakes on Glentilt The Liberator Conyngham and Bingham. The Ban Taorowen aquatic club opens the season with a four oared scratch match, Red winning the heats and final in a strong display.

Tattersall Monovar Newmarket Planet Liberator Glentilt Conyngham Bingham Epirote Mr. Gregory Euclid E. Russell Sting C. Monck Vanish Lord Orford Lord Stradbroke Wigram Shelley Colonel Anson J. Hawley Tur Port Offera Evens Metrorouitax Harpicar John Day Bourton Egat G. H. Moore Herbert Odessa Ramsbottom Finvaregh B. Green Pettatt Newcourt Wilson Skerratt A. Johnstone Annandale Lord Eglinton Collett Kent Forth Mostyn Bowen Montyn Glenulr R. Pigot Mr. O'Brien Irwin Aoson Stephenson Mr. Holmes Pavilion Payne Bouverie Fuller J. Day Hornet Corbet Smith Meeera Girdlestone Cabbell Red Messrs Park Aselyn Bachelor's Mears Wallace Lee Hatfield Henderson Black Merars Green

Trial of a Wife for Poisoning her Husband

The Crown Court heard the murder trial of Catherine Foster for arsenic poisoning of her husband John Foster after a dumpling supper in October. Key witnesses described the couple’s marriage, strange behavior, and the linked deaths of a farmer’s chickens. After deliberation the jury found her guilty of murder and she was sentenced to death.

Best Sr. Epwunpa Catherine Foster John Foster Crown Court Pollock Tees Pamtes Abe Beed Garney Acta Morley Acton Long Melford Sudbury Jon Foster Meeking Chilton Hall Bury Burt Foster Bia Bia Dewise Thomas Morley Aix Pennyworth Maria Morley Elizabeth Foster Mary Ann Chinery Mary Simpson Ross Jones Melford A. E. Image Bury St. Edmonds Power Burr St. Epwann’s Cales

Death of Sir Edward Marmaduke Vavasour Bart

Sir Edward Marmaduke Vavasour of Hasle Wood dies suddenly in Dijon at age 39 while traveling from this country to Rome. A Roman Catholic baronet and member of the 606 order, he was the second son of the 16th Lord Stourton and brother to the late lord who died in December. He collapsed while alighting from a diligence and died after a brief struggle.

Dgath Epwanp M. Vavasour Baat Edward Marmaduke Vavasour Hasle Wood Dijon Lyons Rome Lord Stourton

The St Mabyn Murder Trial Ends in Not Guilty Verdict

Mary Treverton faced trial for the murder of Samuel Hockin in St Mabyn after a morning discovery of the victim with fatal head wounds. Evidence centered on a history of illicit ties, a key confrontation the night before, and Shoes linked to the prisoner. The jury returned a Not Guilty verdict after prosecutor and defense summaries.

Boomm Jauthe Cresswell Mary Treverton Samuel Hockin St. Mabyn Rowe Cornish Slade St. Mabyx Varius John Clements Denham-bridge-lane William Perry St. Mabyo Hockin Mr. Gaved John Treverton West Fee Ee Arne Ano Hockin Ste Wen Wren John Hockie Denham Bridge Lane Bodmin George Stephens St. Mariyn Mary Racley Treverton Jane Ham Mary Dart Cap Samart Hockin G. Stavens Ceme Marke Mary Hochie John Bligh Justice Creswell Jaathe Cresewell Wns

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