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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 21, 1847

Page

3

Inquest into Death by Own Action at Wanchester

An inquest at the Old Swan Long Mill notes the death of a 56 to 57 year old man in a lodging house. Evidence shows he wrote letters and took narcotic poison in a distressed state after unemployment and family hardship. A verdict of death by self administration during temporary insanity was returned, with details of his prior military service and fall from grace.

Een Chapman Old Swan Long Millcoro Soperis Todd Street Et Mollineaus John Lewis Satarias France Haters Bevee Hughes John G. Harrison Lewis Laudenam Les Constable Mum London Family Herald Thos. Wright Sydney Charlton Medlock Wright Ogchester Naw Bailey Todd Strest Badge Mr. Badge Mr. Wright Ds Orphens Jane Bagshaw Cap'n Esbury Salford Wat Kerry William Kelly Manchester and St Railway Kadenom Dragoon Guards Etts Company Sundeay Ee St Bees Manchester Examiner Elliott Hana Lambeth Police Heppard Alfred B Lince Dr. Meek Cornwall Goff Bimael As Excovkagemeit William Adderley Doctor's Commons Upper Clepton Peter Laurie Taz Postuas Buaprey Sataurdsy Marquis of Wood Street Post Office Tue Artics Phenic South Devon Teigemouth Teignmouth Starcross Dawlish Besley Exeter News Koenigsberg Prussia Furze Commissioners of Customs Honston Stewart Coast Guard Benbow Acre Jenninghem Stewart Jerningham Walleslay China Adaleans Liluehampton Gosport Lymington Isle of Wight Channel Lords of the Admiralty Navy Cruisers Sibors Thames Land’s End England Axtrut Romigny Clerkenwell James Thomas Wiliam Allen Larkin Clerkenwell Green Red Lion Square Mannerove Asnaud Caroline Bowling Mary Bowling George Yard St. Luke's Esther Bowling

The Fatal Duel at Camden Town in Court

Lieutenant Munro faced trial for the 1843 duel that killed Colonel Fawcett. The packed jury heard witnesses on the events at the Brecknock Arms Camden Town and the pistol exchange. Clarkson urged mercy while the judge noted no premeditation, and Munro was found guilty of murder with a mercy recommendation.

Clark Clarkson Bodkin George Gulliver Waddington Horse Guards Lieutenant Munro Brecknock Arms Camden Town Colonel Fawcett Mr.Grant Munro Fawcett Breckmock Arms Charles Longland Mr. Clark Regent's Park Moore Caddy Royal Horse Guards Biue India Grant Mrr Justice Erle Liston Gulliver Camden Arms William Russell Mr. Clarkson Great Sea Manro Royal Horse Guards Daniel Ross Barclay London Rutherford Earl of March Hey Earl of Arundel Marquis of Anglesea Monro Lord A Royal Horse Guarda Slue Col. Bouverie George Manners Peycavaly Oniece Straight

Mysterious Duchess Murder Turmoil and European Reform

The latest intelligence notes no major political news but reports the murder of the Duchess of Praalin in a Paris hotel and growing unrest tied to corruption in high places. It cites electoral reform agitation across France, a grand reformist banquet planned for September, and English election trends signaling rising middle-class power.

Pantie Duchess of Praalin Marshal Sebsstan Paris France Weatthe Tyaults Europe St. Quentin Odillon Barrot Vivien Cambacéres Ain Lille MM. Delespau Lestiboudois England Aris Orleans Rouen Havre Great Northern Avignon Vierzon Bordeaux Batle Straaburg Tours Nantes Parle Lyons Cotte Madrid Paris Journel Des Débats Ciacchi Ferrara Ferrari Jankowich Francis Charles Marshhal Anesperg Vienna Holy See Apostolical Holy See Luter Craccut Apostolical Legate Frammixio Botroni Inapeans Francesco Manta Canterri Existo Moxti Rome Corneto Cardinal Ferrett Legate Romagna Naples Prince de Joinville Austria Prince Metternich Italy Royal Mail Severn William Vincent Percivsl Admiralty Southampton Demerara St. Jago de Cuba Tobago Trinidad Jamaica Barbadoes Grenade Jacmel St. Lucia St. Vincent Dominique Martinique Guadeloupe Porto Rico Novia St. Kitts Montserratt Antigua Tortola St. Thomas's Fayal St. Thomas West Indies Azores Her Sidon Terceira Portuugal House of Assembly Wakley N.P Holborn Anion Wm. Benn R. Gibson Onion Meade George Marner Royal Free Hospital Marsden Hin Mr. Jones Jones

The Marylebone Murder Trial At Old Bailey

Mary Ann Hunt, aged 30, stands charged with the murder of Mary Stowell in Marylebone on June 2, after a history of lodging with the deceased. The case details cites strangulation with a poker blows and a motive tied to destitution and alleged threats. The trial spans over fourteen hours with testimonies from witnesses, medical men, and the judge’s summing up before a guilty verdict with a mercy recommendation and death sentence.

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