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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 02, 1845

Page

4

Not Guilty by Insanity Verdict In Old Midland Circuit

In a lengthy trial the defense stressed insanity and absence of key witness Soraten. The jury returned Not Guilty by reason of insanity after a lengthy summing up by Lord and a verdict applauded in court.

Wilkins Sride Soraten Lord Sandon Wemys Shepherdson Midland Baron Pollock All Saint's Church Vanepax c. Excrorr Whitehurnt Q.C Waddington Humfrey Miller Sheffield Benjamin Walker Elliott

Debtor Husband Accuses Wife as Bedtime Quarrel Flairs

In a London court report from August 2, 1845, a husband defends his mistreated wife amid accusations of drunkenness and verbal abuse. The pair seek separation after a long incompatibility. Another case: John Williams sold abortive cherries with a weight trick, fined £5 and sent to the Compter on default.

THE Weekly Chronicle Alderman Challis London Abe Ropsixe John Williams Compter

Murder attempt and threats between brothers near Clerkenwell

In Marlborough Street a prisoner faced trial for an attempted murder of his brother after a dispute over a razor and rent difficulties. Evidence from witnesses described a confrontation in a public house and a plan to harm the brother, with the prisoner denying intent. The magistrate committed him for trial.

Lewes Crown Court Tindal John Swinard St. Leonard's Chapel Hastings Charles William Leslie Coffe Swinard Iis Mr. Cottingham Teo Muapyx Thomas Pearce Bermondsey Street Cottingham James Pearce Complainant Rawley Strop Jamen Mrr. Messenger Alte

The Earl of Chatham and his female spy tale

A column recalls Lady Hartey Stanhope's Memoirs and a long will case involving Sir G. De Apreece. The piece recounts eccentric wealth, a hospital bequest, and extensive testimony on insanity and capacity. It notes a future appeal and the litigation's grand scope in the Prerogative Court. Also referenced are advances in photography and a fire from bull's eyes in glass skylights.

Earl OF Chatham Abe America Lady Hartey Stanhope H. Jenier Fust G. KR. de Apreace Essex Hampshire Peacock Floettreet St. George's Hospital Phillimore Jenner John Dodson Addams Pondpscoe G. R. de Apreece H. Davy Harding James Wood Gloucester

Funeral of Earl Howick at Howick Hall Cloister

The private funeral of the distinguished statesman Earl Howick was held at the family tomb in Howick church near Howick Hall, with only Lord Howick, close relatives, and estate tenantry in attendance. Notices from lodging houses forbid police intrusion, while a Cambridge Chronicle item notes a public garden ban on dogs and policemen. A Hull merchant vessel brought New Zealand treaty news, and railway receipts list for the past week show major lines like London and Brighton and Great Western among others.

C. Hunter Alderman Challis City Police Committee Alderman Humphery Guildhall Court of Common Council Cit Caupie Douglas Jerrold Candle Thames Offich Tatsa Exiquettz Tax Munear Tax House Daniel Murphy Eanec David Murphy Darcy Blackwall Daniel David Davy Davey Spalpeen Murphy Omadhawn Dan Samuel Brentell Thames Tunnel Broderip Sarah Moas Brentall Funnel Company Misa Mesa Ash Barnwell Tos Garden Cambridge Chronicle Hull New Zealand Fitzroy

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