Murder trial ends in convicting the husband of a lover
In a lengthy Norwich trial, the prisoner faced a 13 hour inquiry over the murder of his wife. The case hinged on conflicting testimonies by witnesses and the woman Prichard, who tied the accused to intent through threats and assurances of marriage. The jury found him guilty and the judge urged repentance.
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John Barnaby
Prichard
Bet Prichard
Elizabeth Prichard
Maxgeteon
Mary Barnaby
Michaelmas
Norwich
Prendergast
Zumalacarreguy
Alsazua
Navarra
Guipuzcoa
Spain
Navarre
Our Lady of Sorrows
Segura
Aides-Dé
Montenegro
Leopoldo
Quesada
Aranaz
Para
Jeac
Leopoldo O'Donnel
Cristino
O'Donnel
Zumalacarre Guy
Aristocratic Oppression or The Poor at Guildford Assizes
A labouring man Punter sued Lord Grantley of Wonersh in trespass for forcibly taking and destroying a cottage and chattels, ejecting his family. Damages £250 awarded after jury found no valid title in Punter. commentary praises the poor and threatens further action against aristocracy and magistracy.
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Guildford Assizes
Punter
Lord Grantley
Wonersh
Surrey
Sergeant Shea
Lord Abinger
Times
Grantley
Waterford
France rallies to Thiers and Palterson role in crisis
Foreign intelligence reports Paris newspapers Sunday edition praise Thiers for defending national honor while criticizing Lord Palmerston. 6,000,000f for war matériel and 1,700,000f for saddlery were set aside for artillery and hospital needs. General Oudinot is named for a key command in the navy context.
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France
Paris
Lord Palmerston
la Presse
England
M. Thiers
Committee of Artillery
Oudinot
Navy
METROPOLIS IMPROVEMENT BILL SPARKS NEW STREETS PLAN
A House of Commons bill proposes major metropolis improvements. It covers new routes from Coventry Street Piccadilly to Long Acre and from Oxford Street toward Holborn, plus Thames side links and a bridge-area corridor. Funding totaling 300000 pounds would come from wine and coal taxes for four years.
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House of Commons
Metropolis
Her Majesty
Coventry-street
Piccadilly
Long-acre
Bow-street
Charlotte-street
Bloomsbury
Oxford-street
Holborn
Southampton-street
Blsomsbury
London-docks
Leman Street
Leman-street
Spitalfields Church
Commissioners of Woods and Forests
Corporation of London
Holbornbridge
Clerkenwell-green
Southwark
Westminster-bridges
Thames
London Bridge
Kent and
Sussex
Great South and Western
Houses of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
Westminster
Southwood Smith
St. Giles’s
London
Department of Woods
Treasury
Stanley
Hawes
City of London
Billingsgate
Hungerford
Milton
Queenborough
Rochester
Sheerness
Asylum
Victuallers’ Asylum
Kent Road
Mertrovolthran
Anti-Corn-Law Association
Metropolitan Anti-Corn-Law Association
Crown and Anchor Tavern
Strand
Henry Warburton
Warburton
M.P
Association
Villiers
United Kingdom
Ewart
P. A. Taylor
Hume
Easthope
Milner Gibson
Messrs. Paulton
Sidney Smith
Greig
St. James’s Park
Westminster Hospital
York-street
James-street
Metropolis Chapels’ Fund Association
Thomas Wilson
Charles Hindley
Swan Tavern
C. Hindley
Life and Death of Mr Tittleback in Seedy Society tale
The Monthly Chronicle prints a humorous sketch of Peregrine Tittleback who joins The Seedy Society and schemes through absurd family inquiries, duels, and pranks ending with a fatal duel in Battersea Fields. The narrative blends mock social satire with revealing gibes at club life.
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Borem
John
William
Albion
Robert
Bedford
Benjamin
Smith
Jack
Steat Burke
Burke—Burke
Barnaby
Peregrine
Battersea-fields
Fitz
Red-house
Cribb
Boxer
Oxford
Blackburn Murder Attempt Fears After Italian Suitor
A Blackburn report claimed Italian image-seller Antonio Pogetto stabbed Margaret Crabtree, a former prostitute and Tontine public house servant. Pogetto, who had lived with Crabtree, visited Friday morning and requested her to sit with him as staff supplied him with ginger beer and rum.
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Crashaw Booth
Charles Holt
Margaret Crabtree
Blackburn Standard
Dineaprut
Goodwood
Thomas
Dearman
Richmond
Scotland
Goodwood House
Mr. Rusbridge
Rusbridge
Charles the
Liverpool
Boroncu Vorks
Liverpool Times
Manchester
Glasgow
Hall of Science
Camp Field
Union
Ashton, Old Road
Ancoats
Great Ancoats-street
Oldham Street
Market-street
Deansg
Bedlington
Newcastle
Sunderland
Tuhee
Ear
Dunsan
Earl of Durham
Grey
Lambton Castle
Chester-le-street
Woolhampton
Lucy Barritt
Bucklebury Chapel
Berkshire
Woollhampton
Troney
Woolwich
Royal Artillery
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Taite
Portsmouth
Vanguard
David Dunn
K.C.B
Numa
Royal Arsenal
Purfleet
Index
Malta
Corfu
Blackburn
Tontine
Antonio Pogello
Pogetto
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