Regicide attempt on Louis Philippe and royal vigil at Fontainebleau
An assassination attempt on King Louis Philippe at Fontainebleau is recounted with details of Lecomte’s preparations, the royal chase, and providential escapes. Reports describe the King’s calm during proceedings, the crowd’s cheers, and the swift confinement of the suspect in the Conciergerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partie
Journal Des Débats
Lyons
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Assembly
Providence
France
Tam Sural
Tuilleries
Baron Pasquier
Chamber of Prera
Chamber of Peere
Chamber of Peers
M. Sauzet
West
M. Saoret
Prince de Joinville
Duke de Montpensier
Fontainebleau
M. H. Greffalhe
Millet
Parquet d'Aron
Leconte
As-Sassin
Lecomte
Wirtemberg
Pierra Lecomte
Constitutionnel
Prince de Waurterberg
bin Mochid
Attentat
Berryer
M. Ledro Rollin
O'Connell
MM. Rollie
M. Priyal
Second Legion
National Guard
Place Vendume
Seine
Railway cases dominate court week in volra fare reports
The court week centered on railway cases as the volume of matters remains high. The paper notes it will present full argument details when ready, to inform readers thoroughly, adopting that course for clarity and usefulness.
Judgment in Louth Free Grammar School markets case
The vice chancellor ruled that a bill filed by the town of Louth against the wardens and assistants of the Free Grammar School was only an experiment and should be dismissed with costs. The decision followed extended arguments over historic charters granting markets, tolls, and related profits dating from Edward VI and James I. His lordship concluded the plaintiffs must pay costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satceniay
Tue Mayon
Atpenven, &c
Laura
GarawMar Scnoor
JupeMext
England
Ilis
Brest
Minger
Louth
Lincolnshire
Free Grammar School
Edward the Sixth
James the Fliat
Court of Queen's Bench review of railway shares case
Crowded court considers rule nisi to set aside verdict in Woolsern v. Tony over shares in the Direct Exeter Plymouth and Devonport Railway. Judge Patteson and Serjeant Kinglake debate contract terms, time for allotment, and whether abandonment before Parliament invalidates claims. matter involves deposits, 40 000 shares planned, and misdirection in trial.
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Exeter
Plymouth
Woolsern and Otheds
Tony
Exeter, Plymouth, and Devonport
Serjeent Kinglake
Sharre
Nrxt
Nockela T
Crosby
Barcewell
Creswell
Exchequer Court
Walatab
Spottiswoode
Justice Patteson
Serjeant
Kinglake
Lord Denman
Serjeant Kinglake
Baron Rolfe
Garnttr
Adams Axp Orurns
Mr. Dowdeswell
Sulicitiz
Uicourt
Weroxtspay
Ireligious ‘Tract Society
Tidd Pratt
Victoria
Middlesex
B.C. Robinson
Serjeant Tatfourd
Police reports and trials at Lambeth and Deptford courts
An 18th century style police report details assault indictments against two youths and a separate case where a medical student and associates face questions over a silver fork theft. Priors, witnesses, and court officers describe proceedings, recognisances, and possible dismissals while a dramatic later scene recounts an accused woman challenging jurisdiction and alleging harassment by the Earl of Arundel and Surrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambeth
Elliott
Earl of
Shackell
Inspector Field
Deptford-dock
Commissioners of Police
Depfur
Norful
Earl of Surrey
Marie
Siealo
Camilg
Gentleiman
Field
Deptford
Bail Granted After Courthouse Evidence Stirs Crowd
In a crowded courtroom, Mr Yardley could confirm evidence from personal knowledge though not a witness. Mr Hall vouched for the defendants’ respectability. The judge, weighing circumstances, admitted the prisoners to bail and delayed the charge for three weeks hoping new developments might alter views. The court remained packed with medical students.
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Roper
Pricanera
WESTMINSTER DAWN OF GANG RESCUE LOSES PRISONER IN CHAOTIC RAID
Sergeant Brennan and two officers nabbed Jobo Morris in Ducklane as a gang of about fifty thieves assaulted them and rescued the prisoner. The sergeant was severely wounded and five suspects named John Davison Robert Lawrence Julie Wright Richard Morrin and John Smith were later captured or remanded. In Orchard Street a coat theft case against David Munroe a self described country newspaper reporter led to further remand. A separate case involved Jane Deve a weakly widow accused of threatening to murder her children amid dire poverty and was committed for mental state evaluation and parish care.
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Count de Paris
Paris
Seine
Rambuteau
Afonife
The
Presse
Fontainebleau
Henry Greffuble
Count Montslivet
Chateau
Millet
Park of Avon
Journal de Fontainebleau
Lecomte
Tiecumte
Avon
d’Avon
Constitutionnel
Pierre Lecomte
Pasquier
Hebert
Abbaud
Jane
Court of Peers
Procureur General
Vontainebleau
Council Chamber
Code of Criminal Instruction
d’Argont
Baron de Barante
Count de Pontecoulant
Count de Bondy
Baron de Fraville
M. Laplagne Barris
M. Persil
de Gascq
Boullet
Baron de Crouseilles
Legagneux
Mesnard
Peers
National Guard of
Rouen
France
Westminster
Desprnite Gala Oy Tureves
Brennan
G. Division
Jobo Morris
Ducklane
Henry
Meno
John Davison
Robert Lawrence
Julie Wright
Richard Morrin
John Smith
Jono Rounds
Orchard-street
Davison
Lawrence
Duck Lane
Newcourt
Wright
Morris
Smith
Worshif Street
Hertford
Euwards
Shoreditch
Fattern Counties Railway
Elizabeth Smith
Pariahle Raising
Essex
Rhem
Thomas Ashton
Broughton
Jane Deve
Savage
John Street
Beth
Hoth
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Louis Philippe
Napoleon
Fontainhiven
Garde Generale
Lecouté
Lkelihood
Charlotte Row
Mansion House
Law
Court OF Queen's Bench
Court OF Common
Fplhaas—Situniig
Cxim
Court
Haa
Bowsa
Wilde
Bedford Assize
Baron Pratt
Coulthas
Bowes
Sbe
Astvanta
Wakefield
Dr. Bowes
Tindal
Leeda and
Thirsk
Frederick Tuttall
Tuttall
Plautiff
Mr. Tuttall
Mr. Tutall
Inter
Justice Story
Mappox
Banco
Miss Grant
Maddox
Martin
Commissioner Shepherd
Mr. Cooke
Cooke
Turquand
J. M. Rotuscuitn
Befora Br
Commin‘sioner Fonblanque
Trusmar
Casries Macpoxarp
Charles Macdonald
Nichola
Ebenezer Spenser
Alr
Spencer
Court of Commit Viees
Nichols
Pollock
Creditura
Menare
Allnutt
Arhouin
Thwaites
Owes
Bank of England
Thomas Dewey
Jadlane
Dowse
Crosa
Mount Street
Iris
Sibery
Messrs
Cdowse
Westminster Petty Sessions
Amyot
Hallett
Brown
Thurlow
Tothillstreet
Strand
St. Margaret's
St. Martin’s
Mr. Brown
Mr. Hallett
Hallet
Axp Rear
Goulburn
Mark-Jane
Entano Moncas
Cotl
Puilder
Lissos Grove
Paddleton
Bate
Cammissioner Shepherd
Gray's Tun
C. E. Williams
Wilkinson
Lushington
Archdeacon Bremner
Eatnte
Child
Bow Street
T. Hunt
C. Harley
Heary
Wetty
Mosdech
John Dowker
St. Garthobnes’s
Yorkshire
Powrkes
Drury. Lane
Oper
Ansious
Dewker
Yardley
Pearkes
Reupell
St. Barthrlorew's
Sandwyth
Reuth
Eer
Dunker
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