Trial of the Rev. Mr. Stephens for Sedition and Riot
The trial opens with the Reverend Joseph Rayner Stephens charged with a sedition and riot spanning a November 14 1838 gathering at Hyde. Prosecution portrays Stephens as inflaming marchers with armed rhetoric while witnesses describe large processions, torches, banners, and calls to arm themselves.
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Cresta
Patteson
J. Campbell
Cree
Mr. Hill
Temple
Jervis
Welsby
Stephens
Joseph Rayner Stephens
Hyde
Chester
County of
England
William Manley
Hill
Dukinfield
Mr. Stephens
Ashton
Hastiles
Wales
William Tinker
Ridling Lane
Newtown
Lanehead
Clarendon-place
Peterloo
Bolton
Foresters’ Club
Lords
Commons
Brereton
Joshua Pickford
Tose
Charlies Howard
Stehens
Staleybridge
Stephens Guilty After Meeting Speech and Torch-lit Disturbance
Edward Hibbert testified that Stephens spoke at length urging action after a meeting, with phrases about emancipation of white slaves and armed crowds. The jury found Stephens guilty. he was sentenced to 18 months in Kirkdale House of Correction with sureties to keep the peace for five years.
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Edward Hibbert
Stephens
Sportsman’s Arms Inn
Joseph Hibbert
Charlton
Hibbert
Samuel Ashton
Home Department
Mr. Stephens
Koutsford House
Liverpool
The Queen's Loyal Madman brought to Hanwell asylum
Javan Evans, a tall elderly man claiming royal status, appeared before Kensington magistrates with a keeper. Dr. Wright diagnosed insanity, noting noisy behavior and grand delusions of royal origins. Evans proclaimed himself King of England and Queen Victoria's husband, insisting he belong at St James's and refusing to go to Hanwell while exclaiming adore Victoria.
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Javan Evang
J.S. Lillie
Messrs
St. Luke's
Chelsea
Fitzgerald
Evans
Mr. Wright
Javan Evans
England
J. S. Lillie
Bryans
Christ
Exchequer
Spring Rice
Lillie
Bryang
Victoria
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Mr. Barlow
St. James’s
Windsor
Hanwell
Foot Guards
Skull Found Under Oven in Oxford Street House
Labourers pulling down a house near Holles Street in Oxford Street uncovered a human skull and bones at the oven’s edge. The baker’s former occupancy of the house is noted as context to the discovery.
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Oxford-street
Holles-street
Marylebone
Jane
Battle
Webber-street
Waterloo Road
Victoria Theatre
Jones
Alixcep Murper
Thames
Payne
Ventry-Hall
St. John’s
Horsleydown
River Thames
Eliza
Selby
Fletcher
Matthews
Waller
Tueaitish Association
Birmingham
King Edward’s School
Dudley
Iron Works
Sedgeley
Rowley Hills
Burke
Europe
Buckland
Peacock
Lyell
M. Agapin
M. Schonbein
Basle
M. Dumas
Whewell
Powell, Phillips
Owen
Daubeney
Col. Sykes
Major Sabine
Hopkins
Delebeck
Lubbock
Jonathan Hulls
Fulton
Hudson River
James Hall
John Fitch
Philadelphia
Halls
Congress
Mississippi
Delaware
Fitch
Burlington
Trenton
West
Ohio
Condemned Barrack Linen and Rags Tender Notice
The Office of Ordnance announces contracts for Condemned Barrack Linen and Woollen Rags covering Great Britain Ireland and nearby islands for 1 Oct 1839 to 30 Sep 1842. Sealed tenders due by 12 noon on 12 Sep, sent to The Secretary to the Board of Ordnance London with the mark Tenders for Condemned Barrack Bedding.
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Office of Ordnance
Her Majesty
S Ordnance
Great Britain
Ireland
Guernsey
Jersey
Alderney
Thlu
Noin
Board of Ordance
London
Board of Ordnance
R. Byham
Barrack Canteens Sealed Proposals Sought for Leases
The Board of Ordnance invites sealed proposals to lease canteens at listed barracks from October next to September 1842. Applicants must be of good character and not seek more than one canteen, reside in the canteen, and provide two sureties. Proposals due by noon August 29, with two sureties named and leases duties described.
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Office of Ordnance
Board of Ordnance
Pallma
London
England
Berwick
Gosport
Northampton
Birmingham
Hampton Court
Portsmouth
Brighton
Hounslow
Plymouth
Burney
Ipswich
Parkhurst
Canterbury
Leeds
Stockport
Chatham
Portman-street
Sunderland
Carnlale
Regent’s Park
Christchurch
St. George's
Trafal- Tynemouth
Chichester
Winchester
Coventry
Welling Or
Saint Windsor
Croydon
St James's Park
Weedon Dochester
Maidstone
Warley Deal
Manchester
Woolrich
Dover
Newcastle York
Exeter
Norwich
Scotland
Aberdeen
Greenlaw
Piershill
Dundee
Gasgow
Perth
Keinburgh
Hamilton
Paisley
Fort George
Leith Fort Islands
Guernsey
Jerse Alderney
Ersey
W.B
Middlesex
Hertfordshire
Enfield
Cheshunt
M.l- Inne
Northern and Eastern Railway
Broxbourne
Charles Rowcroft
Moorgate Street
Selfchild
Selfchild’s Land and Timber
Local Officials Named in Historic Board Listing
A fragment lists figures including George Birkbeck, Trocamas Esq., James Garrard, Granville MD, Hutchinson Esq., and others as chairmen or members of a commissioned board. Names appear alongside titles such as MD and MP, with unclear affiliations.
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M.P
Avnor Gann
James Garrard
Granville, MD
F.R
Thomas Hutchinson
PR. J
Camapbell
M.D
Bertetane
French colonies and seaports face alarming agitation
Intelligence from French colonies and ports shows heightened tension. Merchants grow dissatisfied while colonial interests remain unsettled. In the local area, most collieries operated as usual except Thornley, which reported no plan for the festival, despite chartist rhetoric.
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Thornley
Devonshire Chronicle
Money Markets and Bond Quotes in Early Stock Exchange
Money remains scarce at the Stock Exchange with loans at 8 percent. Consols quoted 91% to 914 for Money and 91 to 91% for Acc. Exchequer Bills firm at 20s premium. Bonds and shares include Spanish 203, Danish Three per Cents 75 to 76, Belgian 1024 to 103, Great Western Railway Shares 4 to 14 premium, and London Joint Stock Bank 24 to 23 premium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Railway
London and Birmingham
Brighton
Blackwall
Greenwich
Southampton
London and Westminster Bank
London Joint Stock Bank
Insolvent and bankrupt notices from London Gazette listing trades
A London Gazette page lists insolvent traders such as T Rolfe wholesale druggist and J Morrison tailor, with numerous bankruptcies including W A Dyer wine-merchant and J Stubbs hatter. Several certificates and partnerships dissolved are noted for Bermondsey, Manchester, Leeds, and other places with names like F Brewin tanners and J Merrick Stanwell farmers.
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London Gazette
Frinay
T. Rolfe
Lincoln-pace
New North-row
Bankrupis
J. and
C. Morrison
York Street
Middlesex Hospital
W. A. Dyer
Cooper’s-row
Tower-hill
W. Hurdle
Blackwater
Southam
J. Stubbs
Birmingham
Hatter
T. Henney
Midhurst
Sussex
T. Boddington
Satford
Lancashire
J Witor
Hythe
Suthampton
S. H. Walsh
Liverpool
G. B Marston
T. Mather
Manchester
J. Jeffs
St. James’s-place
St. James's
Breet
Westminster
J. Unsworth
G. Hunt
W. H. Clark
Cerne Abtas
Dorset
Young
C. Young
West Smithfield
Smithfield
H. Nichaly
J. T. Miler
Crown Brewery
Mary-Street
Hampstead-road
D Roberts
Hirael
Carnarvon
W.E Holland
C Churton
B. Buckley
Sen
York
N. Matthews
J. Botham
Norris
Lancaster
W Wereby
J Scott
Leeds
J. Taylor
G. Jenkins
Fetcher-gate
Notingham
C. A. King
J Morgan
H. Futchins
Chapel-street
Gerosvenor-place
C. Hart
T. Lewellin
Newgate-street
Torse.y
J. Morrisen
Brancon-street
Walworth
Tellmonger
W. Preedy
Oxford
Grocer
Bankrupius
J. Cocke
Greenwich
Stone-Mason
E. Merser
Capel
Kent
Procer
T. Turnar
Tonbridge
Serryvener
R. Betaen
Parliament-street
Wilderne
Rew
Clerkenweil
W. E. Allard
J.R. Hant
M. A Gage
J. Makinson
J. Westmore
Gosport
Northwood
Hampshire
J. C. Yale
Sheffield
Tableknife
J. Kendall
Deritend
Warwickshire
J. Smith
Newbury
Berkshire
baker—Upton and Nichols
Sun Wharf
Battersea
T. H. Hancock
Brehton
Ceook
Bird
Leamington Priors
R. Greggs
Jun
Eltem
Briddon and Kay
T. R
C. J. &Kinson
Huddersfield
Hannen
M Knight
Swansea
Glamorganshire
Phillips and Lowther
R. Wood and Co
Tter Press Pinters
R. Wood
Martinez and Co
Mark Ian
Ovorto
Portugal
George and Son
Romecy
P. Duncan
Merchals
Arden and Co
akers—Scholes and Walker
Dewbury
Yorkshire
attornee—Wilkina
Gratrex and Co
Carmaartren
Bankers
T. Gratres
Marks and Highs
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Frenevolent Insurance Annuity
National Benefit Society
Strand
Pantrona
the Earl of Euston
Lord Teigamouth
Lord &Kalatersdate
George Birkbeck
Req
M.D. Trocamas
G. Boldero
E. L. Bulwer
J. P. Beavan
James Beurdilion
Duncan Campbel
Payercans
A. B. Granville
Ban Keus
Bank
Vu Katt Adl Ue
Cisares
Lincoln’s Innfelds
Aeseltine’s
Finchlane
Cornhill
Henry Witson
Aily News
Daily News
London Parcels
Ingdom
Church-pascave
Strazd
Somerset-house
Paris
Beulah
Rutland
Simmons
Dunstables
King Wiihame-street
London-bridge
Cannon-street
Trong
Claudet and Houghton
High Holborn
Ersons
East India Tea Company
Great St. Helen’s Church
Bishop Agate-Street
Chas. Hancock
National Gallery and
Helmet Court
FFHE
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Meaers Brown
Helmetcourt
Londom Maree ES
Corn Exchange
Mark-Lane
New
Tata
Fridey
Bay Markets
Hay
Houderroup
Renenr’s Pang
Hungereford
Coal Exchange
Holywell
Tanfield Moor
Bell, Rabyen, and Co
Hartley
Carr
Pentop
Clark and Co
Hartly
South Hartley
Lestes Mao
Wylam
Wal
Hea
Killingworth
Northumberland
Percy Bouhm
Whitwell
Adelaide
Barret
Harrington Tees
Clarence Hetton
Nevin’s Tanfield
Richardson
Charlton Kings
G. Royds Birch
His
Wo. Russell, Bart
Charlton Park
Gloucestershire
Newcastle-on-Tyne
George Reid
Oporto
Elendsugtter
Anthony Nichol
Teydon Mount
Essex
Gordon Willoughby Gill
Wm. Gill
Harriet, Gill
Wraysbuy, Buks
Anne
E. B. Smyth
Hill Hall
Jasex
Dublin
Edward O’brien
O'Brien
Dramaland
Louise
James H. M. Dasnon
Ballincourt
Tipperary
Robert Clayton
Adlington Hall
Gallant Baronet
Bath
Thoss Dallas
Thexisa
Bart Indias
Cavary
Franch
Kidderminster
John Corrie
Woodville
Penew
Royal Society
Birmingham Philosphical Batrate
British Assumbny For the Advancement of Science
Justice of the
Stature
Drogheda
Richard Shegog
Winchester Row
Edgeware Read
John Hasmar
Purser
R.N
Normandy
Princess de Broglie
de Montreuil
Sion Cottage
Tee
Pastlace- Ee
Elizabet Lady Colville
Vica-Aduidrai
Upper
Harley-streat
Helen Grace Murray
William Burge
Queen's Counsel
John Joseph Charles Sheridan
Burton-crescent
M Dreaux
Joe Nonna
Fetterlane
St. Avro Holborn
Charles Panxy
Su'y