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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 10, 1847

Page

6

Jury abuse of juries and a homicide trial in Bodmin

The report criticizes juries as mostly aristocrats and farmers unable to grasp complex cases. It recounts Bodmin Crown Court where Thomas Perrall and others were found guilty of murder and faced one month in prison after prior confinement. A separate Oxford Circuit case covers Hannah Thomas accused of wilful murder of her illegitimate child. post mortem showed sulfuric acid poisoning but the jury found Not Guilty.

Bodmin Justice Williams Cresswell Legel Crown Court Justice Cresawell Thomas Perrall Wm. Flolland Henry Brake George Chent Ws. Frampton Mr. Moody Edeearda Odcombe West Cuker Oolcombe Perreau Pym Winchester Erle Lesa Justice Cresswell Oxford Moxmoora AvLeGeo CaiLp Megoes Justice Maole Hannah Thomas James Thomas Richards Thomas Phillips Cooke Usk Marlborough Street Omwinya Taizves Jobo Lawrence Ernest Sultz Nerina Lontax Hammond Hungerford Market Sultz Lawrence Bey Saltz Girat Marylebone Lane Bingham Lord Abinger New Street Spring Gardens F. W. Chappell Arnold Walcott Square Humphreye Beresford C Division Commissioners of Police Bennett-street Jamen Bennett Street St. James's Johnson Vitoesa Oldfield Mr. Humphreys al. Humphreys Victoria Mehlstedt Malatead John Beech Yardley Arboreay Williama Hart Atreet Fala John Hodgson Grest Tawerys Pris Aires Aiba Hodgson Reventlaw James Bonham Flien Cate Xincy Meehan Conatehle Tee de York Denmark Stur de Rilo Hitgenn Meblatedt Ourtran'ana Ape 'At Eaery United States Maryuy Jon Fy Bassedor Bia Wen Mites Halie Beech Nan Hemera Henn America Meiers Co Unse Thompson Ste Arbour Street Pear Amd Gaa. Om

Central Criminal Court at Moexpar reopenings and juror duties

The Central Criminal Court resumed sittings before the Recorder and city officials with 220 prisoners for trial. The Recorder urged grand juries to assist in crime prevention, reform, and legal duties while detailing a long list of charges including murder, manslaughter, burglary, theft, forgery, and various robberies. A notable case of manslaughter involved Dr Cronin, with the trial highlighting issues around a prescription containing dangerous ingredients and bitter almond water. The calendar showed 259 total commitments to Newgate so far this week across London and surrounding counties.

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Venerable Matagorda Lady Donates for Soldiers

On Friday afternoon Mrs Retson of Matagorda, aged 75, renowned for aiding British soldiers amid carnage, visited the Glasgow Town's Hospital with a pound for the Sunday soup kitchen. She praised the 74th Regiment and Glasgow soldiers, insisting on giving to the destitute and agreeing to inspect the ration works at the hospital battlements.

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Law Court Hears Bankrupt Attempt In Hippodrome Case

In Ru Srawart, Mr Duncan seeks a fiat to declare Mr Stewart bankrupt as a builder leasing Hippodrome and Norland estates. The judge weighs whether building for improvement on a 99 year lease makes one a trader liable to bankruptcy while considering further evidence. The matter also covers naming a day for a bankrupt’s test examination, contingent on assignees’ view of probable passability, and notes court fees burden on assignees.

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Police Reports From London Streets Unruly Youths and Frauds

Police records describe two twelve year old boys remanded for attempting to pick pockets and snatch purses, with remarks by the Lord Mayor on parental responsibility and child crime. Other cases involve forged cheques, burglary, arson attempts, and multiple thefts across Bow Street, Marlborough Street, Westminster, and Whitehall areas, including a gaming house raid and a failed attempt at public fraud.

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