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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 21, 1847

Page

4

Outrage by Wife over Boiled Water Murder Trial

Northern Circuit reports a brutal assault as Margaret King, driven by jealousy, scalded her husband John King after tying him to a bed with ropes. He survived after a month in infirmary. jury returns a guilty verdict under provocation. Other cases follow.

Lavesroor Baron Pollock Margaret King John King Wellington Road Eaton Norris Theowing Wropow Crown Court Mary Squire Manchester Joseph Squire Tan Back Garden Street George Hawes Collegiate Church Martha Helsby Mary Chadwick Ashton Under Lyne Pollock Higginbottom Thig Wightman Justice Wightman

Theft and conspiracy at Augott sessions court

Central Criminal Court hears trials of 270 prisoners. Alfred Evans and Joseph Price accused of stealing groceries from Peter Taylor and conspiring with Parday to hide or misappropriate the goods. Evidence shows a planned scheme to borrow money and divert stock, with Evans denying liability. Verdict: guilty for both. sentence deferred. George Dickens, aged 20, charged with stealing Bank of England notes worth £65 from Ferdinand Arandel. case complicated by prosecutor's cross-examination and questions about the life of the accuser. acquittal suggested due to unclear evidence.

Monpar Rossengarp Atrgeep Alfred Evans Joseph Price Peter Taylor Bethnal Green Road Evans Price Parday Purday John Parday Taylor Allentine John Payne Porday Ballantine Evang Old Court George Dickens Bank of England and Country Ferdinand Leopold Arandel O'Brien London Roberts Great Tichfield Street Ira Bat Fee

Robbery case hinges on witness credibility and money trail

Witnesses testified the prisoner showed sudden cash after the robbery, including three sovereigns to a publican and ten sovereigns to another, aiming to appear penniless. The defense claimed the last witnesses were a tactic to delay, the recorder upheld the prosecution, and the jury returned a guilty verdict. The court ordered restoration of money seized and ordinary expenses, with Lieutenant Munro’s trial noted separately.

Ballantine O'Brien Prinover John Paleon Derby Prsega Bristol Bath Munro

Police Reforts at Mansion House and Courts

In a series of London court notes, James Barrymore and sister Mary Ann face felony charges over thefts at Moses Co. tailors with 131 dupes found. pawnbrokers offered goods back if paid. Separate cases include a woman charged with felonious wounding of his wife by a file, a life guard assault, arson, and threats by a letters writer. The Lord Mayor and magistrates deal with juvenile offenders and public nuisance, with multiple remands and bail arrangements.

James Barrymore Mary Ann Messrs Moses, and Co Bozon Goodman Central Criminal Court Hockly Wood Corbett Court Mones Wood Joseph Ady Ady Winchester Street Old Broad Street J. W. Wicca J. Ady Welch J. Apy Alecep Ropreay Sy George Naylor Clarke Eureen Queen Street Cheapside J. E. King College Hill Thomas Richards Cald Dane Pinte Knightabridge Bia James Skelton Morley Abe Sketon Burrell Clereanwhell William Tombling Joseph Dobson Leather Jane Tyrwhitt Londor and County Bank James Pope Edward Brittan White Hart Dobson London and County Bank Brittan Messrs. Goding ArremPprep Muspen William Pitt William Lucas Combe Lucas Therisoner Neville Anson David Allen Corporation Row Berrymen Waller Clerkenwell Nichols Mr. Tyrbitt George Allen Margaret Street Wilmington Square Br. Woaller

Goodman Murder Threats Led to Formal Commitment

The court heard that Goodman was warned he would murder Lim if he approached. Lim was struck twice in a Mont refianly way, prompting Goodman to draw his staff and defend himself. Mr Long deemed the offense too serious for summary disposal and committed the prisoner for trial on numerous charges. He was then locked up.

Guildhall John Thrower Sidney M.P Farncomb Russell Smithfield Market Alderman Sidney Eastern Counties Railway Copeland Wilson Alderman Idney Alderman Ferncomb Srnspinea Wrys Charles Smith Jane Smith Stout Alderman Johnson Alexander Barter Monkwell Street Cripplegate Smith Childs Forestreet John Skewes Newgate Margaret Keith Ron Eagle Snowhill Schoefield Rorranty Ovresczsor Michael Shine 1St Regiment of Life Guarda Long Neeld Albany Street Fell Cox Strand York and Albany Regent's Park Aanthcm William Walker Park Street Dorset Square Kondeh York and Albany Abraham Athford Bodad Waa St Tam Saoman 93 Orrna Thomas Richards Baker Street Bingham Henry Rumsey Foster Polices William Davy Fope’ Alley Abrahame Chancery Chambers Richards Padehy J. Dickera Kilburn Priory William Littler Waltham Abbey George Carnaby Goodman Hia Lim Secetogt

Court Deals With Smallpox Case And Sweepers Trial

In a Hammersmith court a sickly woman claimed her husband died of smallpox and she faced relief denial amid accusations against the Fulham union relieving officer. A sweeping incident followed where a man died from burns and suffocation in a Manchester chimney works. The jury found the master chimney sweeper guilty of manslaughter and sentenced him to transportation for twelve years.

Alleggd Neoxedt Orricen Air. Beadon Fulham Union Thomas Trafalgar Street Hammersmith Jemima Stevens Hankerd Ray S. Haskerd W. F. Beadon Haskard Tae Wate Rospeny Marborough Street Edwards Dean Traffur Wrotham Hall Bacon Gordon Temas Mee J Mylne Tie Yee Manchreer S Thomas Price Rica Perresi Menars Tenoant Kerr Kerry T Soner Per Winetanley Aera Rinch Lim Prscers

Inquest notes on relief and conduct of officers

The record describes remarks by Mr Beadon and Mr Haskard concerning relief provisions for a family and the duties of the relieving officer. Beadon endorses proper aid through the household and defends officer performance, while the magistrate is assured of proper conduct and readiness to perform duties.

Ace Harkard Beaden Bandon Haskerd Haskard Stevens Pyp Spain Mery

Hatton Garden Man Charged With Indecent Offence

Proceedings at Central Criminal Court involve a defendant from Kirby Street Hatton Garden and a young man employed at a wholesale firm. Charges allege a conspiracy to commit an unnatural offence. Bail offered with sureties set at £200 and £50. Payment pending further trial.

Kirby Street Hatton Garden Frederick Jeremy Central Criminal Court Heruny Willasy Sao Ally Min Boog

Chelmsford Child Theft Case Involving Jamie Robinson

Chelmsford petty offense involves Jamie Dierys Robinson a girl about fourteen charged with stealing two milver spectacles and a skirt from Benjamin Stis. The case ties to a missing three year old girl later found in the hands of the mother in Westminster. The prisoner is held for trial on both charges.

Jamie Dierys Robinson Milver Sccarsyasa Benjamin Stis Wadia Chelmsford Union House Burvingham Bae Tre Bridge Mary Farr Depo Cess Cape Westminster Witon Piere Hole Park Shen Abe Infoman John Hete Chelmsford London Haselfoot Sarah Cornell Weet Ham Brentwood Cuiriser Frasces Hall Neus Ater Priaover

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