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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 20, 1845

Page

5

Murder and Divorce Trials in 1840s England Hearings

The report covers a murky English divorce case where a father sought to annul a marriage after discovering a staged union and a forged certificate. It details alleged adultery, the wife’s deception, and financial strains on the husband’s family, along with multiple bankruptcy proceedings across several courts and a pastry of creditors and misdeeds, including fraud by a Belgian-born draper.

Ton Clerk Brighton Fenner Harriet Jones Mr. Clowes Davis Commercial Road Carmarthen Walworth Mazehill Greenwich Cooper Gloucester-street Portman-square M. Chambers E. James C. Gonne St. Helen’s Place Alexander Cockburn Merklane H. D. Drars Billiter-street All Merchants Teespay Fane Weennesday L. J. Nicnozny Baxgeurrey Fonblanque Woolwich James Lewis London Broad-street Fenchurch-street Murray, Lewis, and Co Alexander Grant and Co Limehouse Boaz Lewison Lewis Joseph Nicholay Nicholay Rosa Eidersheim Te Lewis Polk Mr. Polk United States of Arts Punch Palk Britain Friends of Freedom England Kentucky Liberty America O'Connell Master Polk Richard NE

Transported for Child Theft at Central Criminal Court

In a London session, Margaret Doolan was found guilty of stealing a infant at the Spotted Dog in Tottenham Court Road and was sentenced to transportation beyond the seas for seven years. The trial, before Mr Justice Coleman and the Recorder, featured a clash of maternal claims with jurors finding the prisoner guilty on both counts.

Mospay Buackwatt Justice Coltman Baron Platt Bodkin Low Alr Clarkson Edward Spicer Justice Coleman New Coret John Swan Payne Caroline Swan Tottenham-court Road Rom St. Giles'’s Mr. Payne Jon Solomon Margaret Birdseye York Street Westminster Doolan St. Patrick’s Chapel William Sparkes Horry House Steattle George Thomas Mountjny Thomas Callow Epping Forest New Couat Commissioner Bullock Richard Johnson

Police Reports and Trials in London and Salisbury

Reports recount fraud at Custom House where Robert M’Laren faced final examination for duties underpayment. a man named Ady swindled Rich and Laurie in Whitechapel. assault and domestic disputes featured in Thames offices. a Salisbury case details a fatal blow blamed on Simon Hill and a man named George Woolford, leading to a wilful murder verdict. further items mention public exhibitions and the Leviathan telescope by the Earl of Rosse with observations of moons, nebulae, and double stars.

Custom Hotel Fravcs Robert M'Laren Custom House Thomas Sevill Old Bailey Bredstip Patrick Dalton Mr. Broderip Mr. Symons Symona Thames Jane Thursell Yorkshire Blue Anchor Yard Rosemarylane Whitechapel Judy Sheehan Thoreell Hill Molony Sheehan Simon Donegan H Division Robert O'Brien Jane Therseil Mocot Ify Abe O'Brien Baker Charles Leary Liddle Leman-street Goodman’s Fields Ballantine Salisbury Thomas the Crowner P.P. Newman White Lion Sarah Rose Southampton Rosina Rose Mary Thomas Thomas the Drowner Iaverstock Laverstock Hill Culver Street Sarah Sarah Thomas Laverstock Laverstock Hollow Milford Street Gigant Street Mother Father Amelia Hillier Hester Hixon Andover Laverstock Bridge Hester Hiron George Hixon Laverstock-hollow Penny-farthing-street George Green Croft Penny-farthing Street Laterstock Mev Sarah Woolford Elizabeth Wilton Arms Fisherton White Lions Lodge Newman's Tanac Gray John Winzar Henry Coates Winear William Weat Cantle-Street Long Martin Saliabury Wilton George Woolford Earl OF Rosse James South Ituyat Observatory Kensington Lord BL Sand Rolinseo Adjas Obeesh Ireland Lord Rosse Robinson Saturn Venus Earl Bette Theo Ler Rosse Javon Sir W. Herschel Earl of Short

Woman sues over showy jacket in Drury Lane production

In a London court a Suffolk plaintiff pursued damages after paying 38 shillings for a jacket claimed to be worth less. A witness pressed that the garment was showy and the value inflated, while the defendant’s ally was dismissed from the case. The jury ultimately found for the plaintiff, awarding 2 pounds 10 shillings plus costs.

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