Hampton Court Vine Tree and Debtors Court News
A miscellany update covers Hampton Court's old vine tree thriving since 1525 and repairs in Green Park, plus Insolvent Debtors' Court sessions with bail days. Other items note a Rubens painting theft investigation, tea shipments and price moves, accidents, inquests, and theatre and balloon news.
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Hampton Court
Wolsey
Idvs
Desrons
Sepsber
Whitecross-street
Connecticut
Enthusiastic Boat Race and Sports Notes at Putney
Pink and blue led early in a boat race with white and green closing, blue winning by a length, white second, pink third. A grand heat followed from Putney to the terrace, yellow and blue battling to place, yellow taking the lead then edged by blue with white third. The day ended with a large crowd at Bells tavern and a cricket challenge from Seer-green to Coleshill, accepted after a cryptic misdated letter. Grouse shooting and game trade report strong sport activity in Northumberland and Durham with prices 4s-5s per brace.
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White
Bells Tavern
Putney-bridge
Hammersmith-bridge
Putney
Old Barn Elms
Yellow
Seer-green
Beaconsfield
Coleshill
Thomas Mockley
Cashel
Arts. Jeentilmen
Coshel
Mockley
Newcastle Journal
Leander
London
Thames
Pape
Henry Maynard
John Doubledee
Lambeth
John Williams
Waterloo-bridge
George Everard
Old Barge-house
John Phelps
John Freeman
Thomas Goodram
Vauxhall-bridge
Charles Hill
Hungerford
Brown
Middlesex
Surrey
Red
Henry Shelton
Robert Doubledee
James Dodd
Robert Newel
Battle-bridge
J. Connoway
Horsleydown
J. Kelly
Fulham
G.campbell
Westminster-bridge
J. Godfrey
Strand-lane
Theiddlesex Shore
Races and betting at Egham and Putney in lively Spring
Sporting intelligence covers St Leger betting notes at Tattersall's and a flat Derby. Egham Races report a lively meeting with notable visitors and multiple heats including Yamburini Jessica and Sister to Glencoe. Wednesday's drizzle gave a damp, modest program with Remnant and Monops winning. Also details on Putney oars race and a Bristol line report.
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Tattersall
Mosnay
Coronation
Evens
van Amburgh
Middleham
Tearaway
Lampoon
Si. Leeen
Mr. Rawlinson
Lord Jersey
Phoenix
Squire
Egham
Earl of Uxbridge
Earl of March
Alfred Paget
Eleanor
Constance Paget
Gilbert Heathcote
H. Willoughby
W. Venne
J. Wheatley
G. Fitzroy
Hornby
Bouverie
Broadhead
Chalone
Isaac Day
J. Day
G. Heathcote’seArgos
Jessica
Mr. Drage
Siste Glencoe
Mr. Payne
Australia
Agat Athen
Agst
agst-Saracena
Glencoe
Flathy
Mats
Gardner
Aithon
Goodman
Balchin
Clematis
Casidy
Fama
Scott
Abel
Wright
Wanton
Mr. Goodman
Crouch
Mr. Rush
Plenipo
Obelisk
Remnant
Monops
Sadler
Howlett
Trial of William Jenner for murder in Liverpool Assizes
William Jenner, 57, was tried at Liverpool Assizes for the willful murder of his wife Mary Jenner by pistol. The defense argued insanity. Witnesses described years of derangement, family disputes, and prior incidents. The jury returned a verdict of acquittal on grounds of insanity.
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Liverpool
William Jenner
Maris
Jenner
Unele
Brown
Gregory Lewin
Murphy
Pns
Ee Cette
George Jenner
Mary
George
Robarts
Jonathan Anders
Dr. Benning
John Howard
Glasgow
Howard
M‘neile
London
Thomas Haynes Benning
Ackerly
Jeaner
Messrs. Abbott and Dean
Bridewell
Tattersal
Murder on the High Seas Langley in London custody
Richard Henry Langley a second mate of the Leopoldina Rosa was brought before Thames police court charged as an accessory to the murder of James Dixon on the May 16 voyage from Monte Video to Havre. The French ship’s crew and Havre officials are described, with Langley sent to London after witnesses arrived. testimony details Dixon slain on deck by the captain, with second mate and others implicated.
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Admiralty
Her Majesty
Rubens
Nich
Rome
China
Mayao
CoNgo
Isla
Liverpool Assizes
Ross
Manchester
Y Worthington
Anchester
Woolwich
W. Burnett
Ateuay
Argent
Green-street
Cambridge
Lewis
Wire
Cutler-street
Commissioners of Sewers
Readell
Ratiway
ExWwich
James White
Greenwich
Don and Greenwich
Uy’s Hospital
Carter
Crown
Church-street
Lambeth
Sully
Ann Ellison
Wagstaff
Burrell
Smith
Ose
Wiliam Carter
Surrey
Ian
Wmnters
al Willan
Highgate
Totteridge-heath
Mer
Davis
Wakley
Lisson-grove
Carman
Coty
Great
Scotland-yard
Hendon
Cricklewood
Eeriyerdiet
Bedet
Houndsditch
Ays Wood
George's Place
St. George's-in-the-East
House OF Lords
Iratias
Signor Rubini
Afaring Fatiero
Lucia di
Lammermoor
Victoria
Billingsgate
Sweet Poll
Horsleydown
Pretty Poll
Gardener
Vauxhall
London
Thames
Isle of Dogs
Royal Hospital
East Ham
Adams
Childs
Rust
Plaistow
Vauxhall Gardens
Terra Firma
Westminster-road
Batty
Oakley-street
Westminster Road
Astley
Great Western’ Railway
Bristol
Brunel
Swindon
Havre
Deglos
Gustave Whaler
New Holland
Mitre Tavern
Robert Odell
St. Albans
Hope
Cyr. Hope
Dr. Hope
Capper
Robertson
Chatham
Exmouth Arms
Exmouth Street
Euston Square
Maria Curtain
Thomas Curtain
Lichfield
Duke of York's
Dragoons
Porter
Drury-lane
Birmingham
Thomas
W. Restiff
North Place
Duke of York’s School
Elephant and Castle
King’s-road
Cameden-town
St. Pancras
Regent's Canal
St. George's Parish
Southwark
Richard Henry Langley
Loop
Monte Video
Havre de Grace
Broderip
Sata
Dixon
High Seas
Admiralty of
Englan
Wm. Sandus
Langley
City of Londonderry
England
Francois Nicolas Donné
du Police de
Fidele de Warlincourt
Pelham
Symons
James Dixon
James Hunter
Mr. Broderip
Thomas Evans
John Harris
David Burns
Pearce
William Brown
Mouse
Hinaca
William Roby
Burns
Captain Goodyer
Oriental Republic
Bayonne
Charles Frugale
Bourdeaux
William Sandys
Mr. Pelham
Extraordinary Case of Depravity Involving Thornbury and Tayloe
A torn 1840s case concerns George Thornbury, his wife Mrs Thornbury, and Thomas Tayloe. Thornbury, fifteen years her senior, faced a £55 claim from his sister in law for lodging and upkeep of his wife, amid alleged adultery and incest involving Tayloe. Witnesses described repeated outings with Tayloe, seduction, and Thornbury’s intemperance, while Thornbury’s defense argued Mrs Thornbury forfeited her rights by second adultery. The jury ultimately sided against Thornbury.
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BeEvitt
George Thornbury
Chancery Lane
Thomas Thornbury Tayloe
Mr. Tayloe
Mr. Tindall
Mrs. Thornbury
Cheam
Surrey
Mr. Bouchier
Mr. Thornbury
Times
J. A. T. Ann Stenton
Ampton-street
Gray's Inn-Road
Edmund
Janette
Tom
Erection of landmarks on Cumberland and Westmoreland mountains
A number of peculiar landmarks are being erected on the Cumberland and Westmoreland mountains under the supervision of the commissioners of the board of ordnance ahead of England’s new map publication.
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Cumberland
Westmoreland
England
Board of Ordnance
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