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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 27, 1843

Page

5

Not Guilty Verdict in Lieutenant Cuddy Duel Case

The trial against Lieutenant Cuddy for aiding and abetting in a duel ends with a not guilty verdict. Witnesses described the Camden Arms incident and a fatal wound to Colonel Fawcett, while defense contended seconds tried to prevent tragedy and that no contract to act criminally existed.

Camden Town Gulliver Colonel Fawcett Co Fawcett Robert Liston Fawcett Camden Arms Camden Sergeant Shee Sarah Loftus Sloane Street Grant Isidore Blake Waddington David Lynar Fawcett London Newcastle Shee Mr. Munro Lieutenant Munro Hale Col. Fawcett Mr. Cuddy Munro William Clinton W. Clinton Mr. Ballantine China Justice Williams Williams Serjeant Cuddy

Drunken seaman drowns in Regent's canal basin

Inquest at Noah's Ark Ratcliffe into the death of Richard Hall forty five seaman of the Margaret South Shields found drowned in Regent's canal basin near Limehouse after an evening of heavy drinking with a youth named Rounding. Local surgeon Dr Giles failed to revive him due to extreme intoxication.

Baker Ratcliffe Richard Hall Margaret South Shields Regent's Canal Limehouse Rounding Ratcliffe Highway Regents Canal Giles Verdi

Assize Opening in Bristol Shows Delays and Quaker Foreman

Mr Justice Coleridge opened the Bristol assize amid crowds and 60 venires. The hall was disrupted by fittings and a paid gallery keeper, while the list of 40 causes led to delays past 11 o clock. A quaker foreman demanded air from cages, and jurors swore to affirm their statements before trials proceeded. The action Beravesamp v Lonp Franxfort, over a £300 bond, ended with a plaintiff verdict and a fortnight to execute.

Bristol Justice Coleridge Bridgwater So-and-so Cooper’s Hall Cooper's Hall Coleridge Beravesamp Lonp Franxfort Crowder Moody Serjeant Bompas Cockburn Rhodes Frankfort

Central Criminal Court opens tenth session in Gulliver case

The tenth session of the Central Criminal Court, presided by Mr Justice Williams, tackles the Gulliver case on murder by duel and the law on a second in homicide. Also heard are libel pleas by Duke of Normandy and other indictments, with jurors sworn and proceedings on various unrelated counts.

Tser Gulliver Central Criminal Court Justice Williams Chapman Marshall Gibbs Hooper Ellenborough Lord Abinger George Gulliver David Lynar Fawcett Lord Hale Sergeant Hawkins Hawkins Petit Juries Douxe Normandy Charles Louis de Bourbon Duke of Normandy Thomas Jackson Elizabeth Sayer Doane Ballantine Jackson Islstice Williams

Not Guilty and Flight Advice At London Old Bailey

A series of trials at the Old Bailey sees verdicts of Not guilty by reason of unsound mind for a man who felled a man with a reaping-hook, and Guilty but mercy recommended for a son who wounded his father in a quarrel. Another case ends with bail set for M Zulueta amid slave trade charges and a dramatic New Court murder docket.

Ballantine Messrs Clarkson and Yardley Doane and Crouch Pater Barnard Gregory Duke of Brunswick Wilde Mr. Wilde Prendergast Thomas Ebbrell South Audley Street Mr. Ebbrell Church of England Ebbrell Edmund Bailey Aldgate William Murphy Queen's Highway Clarkson Aldwindle Witnness Christ’s Hospital Bailey Grecory Justice Williams Baron Rolfe B. Gregory James Aberdine Elizabeth Aberdine John James Elisabeth Westminster Hospital M‘murdo Newgate Baron Gurney John James Aberdine Axp Wounpine George Blizard John Blizard Horry John Benjamin Facey Eiza Slater Pedro de Zulueta London Grand Jury M. Zulueta G. Stephen Augusta New Covnrt Camden-Town Sir C. Marshall Alexander Thompson Munro William Duncan Trevor Grant Holland Daniel Cuddy George Gulliver Taursday James Trenate James Huggett William Jones Alphonso Mackintosh Huggett

Prisoner remanded in embezzlement case at Guildhall

A 19 year old clerk Job Wiggins is held after confessing to misusing funds from a life office messenger. The lord mayor orders remand while Inspector Waller gathers details including a letters exchange with the wife’s father. Authorities weigh charges of embezzlement and deeper misconduct.

Waller Job Wiggins Central Criminal Court Scotland Edinburgh

Complainant Theorizes Ham Bargain With Alderman

The complainant claimed the hams on the oar side would change the alderman if he smelled them, while the alderman called the proposed treat a crude provocation and the visitor left Northamptonshire muttering, seemingly more pleased with the bargain.

Chimney climber jailed for entering areas for theft

William Jaggard known for sweeping work was accused of entering areas at 27 Bruton Street and 4 Welbeck Street to steal items too hot or heavy. After questioning and an inquiry with a house cook, the magistrate found him loitering for unlawful purposes and remanded him to the house of correction for one month, venting that the trouble stemmed from machinery.

Marlborough Street William Jaggard Maltby Braton Street Welbeck Street Mr. Maltby Bill Jaggard Von Sir Quintin Bruton-street Mp Maltby Pr_ soner Wendever William White Webber's

Clerkenwell Cab accident ends in accidental death verdict

Jeremiah Hadman, cabriolet driver, faced magistrate on a charge of causing the death of George White by a dangerous turn in Goswell Street. The inquest found accidental death after witnesses described the cab overturning as passengers leaned out. Porter later disputed driving speed. authorities discharged Hadman with caution against drunkenness on duty.

Clerkenwell Jeremiah Hadmen Bingham George White John Allworth Red Lion-street Holbor Goswell-street Ren Jamin William Bright Bunhill-row Whitecross Street Percival-street Wellington Street Scotchmer Actin Jeremiah Hadrian Greenwood William Porter Goswell Street Mr. Porter Porter Wellington Ras Fraup Mary Amelia Donovan Thomas M‘donald St. Giless George Coates Coates Doctors’commons Shepherd City Olice James Fleming Mr. Bingham Mary Thompson Essex George Caney Sir Walter Scott Mary Scriven Merlin’s Place Wilmington Square Elizabeth Tamlyn Mr. Greenwood Maan Miss Tamlyn Old Bailey Mr. Jwood

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