Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Weekly Chronicle in London, Middlesex

We have pages in Middlesex

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 05, 1847

Page

6

Maid of many charges falls in court case

The trial recounts Miss Anne Simons’s alleged thefts at Mr Hickman’s chambers. Witnesses describe drawers opened and parcels moved, with Simons denying intentional wrongdoing while siblings and staff corroborate access to the chambers and a history of visits. The jury convicts Anne Simons of theft and and her father is later sentenced for receiving stolen goods. Mr Hickman is acquitted on the main charge.

Mosey Haas Pati Emember Miner Simons Gage Parenes Barker Simona Miss Simons Hanover Simone Snellgrove Ann Simons Lizabeth Simons Wilkins Mr. Stinton Hanover Square Ar. Stinton Serjeant Wilkine Mr. Justice Cultman Justice Coltman Stipton Ann Simone Mr. Hickman Anne Simons Marshall Mr. Marshall Hickman F. Thesiger Richard Frederick Spain Bodkin Atolla Beulah Spa Kennington Cross Duvan White Vauxhall Simon Reecuer Axppason Piccadilly James Thomas Phipson Corbold Tattersall's Anderson Beecher Eawin James Mr. Harrison Serjeant Allen Sea Reporter Bell Edwin James Nason E. James Tilbury Harge Mount Street Groavenor Square Beegher Serjeant Allen Thomas Mason Marleborough Uzcep Intzeal Attenborough Oxford Street Bingham George Berkeley Clarkson Silvester Lady Berkeley Victoria Sir George Berkeley Mr. Attenborough London Berkeley Moxty Carl Eemann British Museum Horsley Smith Holloway Lewis Poncey Great Russell Street Esmano Eamann Great Rooseell Street Esmann Bettiah Mr. Horsley Mr. Smith Ponce Maaistats Sheridan Munpes William Stuart Sheridan Excise Office Frances Sheridan George Yarrow High Street Shoreditch Hackney Mara Street

Injunction granted over New La Belle Assemblée articles

In a chancery proceeding Mr Bothell sought an ex parte injunction to stop the proprietor of New La Belle Assemblée from printing select pieces from the Miscellany. Altering the author’s name from Romer to Homer did not prevent the court from granting the restraint.

Wemrerspay Amber Vy. RootBsox L. Shadwell Bothell Hallie la Belle Ansemblée Romer Ramer Homer

City Court Tries Forgery and Swindle Cases In One Day

In the Central Criminal Court and before the Recorder, the day’s docket includes the disposal of a case where William Farmory pleaded guilty to a railway scrip forgery after previously contesting the indictment, and received a 15 month sentence for a gross offense. In a separate Wednesday session, Henry Gardner, Thomas Holliday, Joseph Seager, James Loup, and Herman Cuirsel face charges of conspiring to defraud tradesmen and obtaining goods by false pretences, with testimony from jeweller Samuel Benson detailing swindle schemes involving commissions, forged firms, and misrepresented invoices.

Mospay Apne Simons Turspay Foadry Hartwar Scarp Huddlestons West William Farmory Farmery Clarkson Bodkin Railway Company Huddlestone Compter Recorder Henry Gardner Thomas Holliday Joseph Seager James Loup Herman Cuirsel Prendergast Gardner Rubinson Holliday Menars Ballantine Samuel Benson Ludgate Hamburgh Tiverton Street Islington Messrs. Jones Cheapside Messrs Badrick Ansiat Ficer Soster Foxorison Raruwat Joseph Alfred Sandlands Wea Barker London and Northeastern Company Broughton Humphreys Coulter Captain Browyer Euston Square Joseph Sandilands Eauston Station Birmingham Robert Stephenson M.P Great George Street Westminster Humphrosa Dolly Green Thomas Duck Paddington Jane Duck White Lion Place Pollard William Lee Moore Chymist Brown Street Edgeware Road Grant Nutford Place Thomas Hammersmith Leenon St. Thomas’s Hospital

POLICH REPORTS GUILDHALL CRIME AND TRIALS IN LONDON

Report from the Guildhall sessions recounts a vitriol assault case at Catherine Wheel, a seduction defense, a student theft spree at King’s College, multiple forgeries and public notices, and a fatal neglect case in Walworth. Names include Lewin, Jane Fairfall, and Sir Peter Laurie, with further proceedings on opium purchase and a forged railway pass.

Margate Myers P. Laurie Brighton Sir Peter Mr. Lewis Lewis Peter Laurie

Fraud Conspiracy Trial Ends With Guilty Verdicts

In a London court, Holliday Gardner and Seager were found guilty of conspiracy over a rack of forged purchases and fake pretences. Loup was acquitted while Holliday and Gardner received eighteen months in Newgate, Seager nine months, with evidence detailing forged debts and staged furniture frauds connected to Ita Pinner's Hall.

Holliday Smith Schalkbenser Ita Pinner's Hall Holliday and Co John Taylor Ilington Tiverton Street Pioner's Hall Prendergast Stege Robinson Gardner Bodkie Seager Clarkson Loup Caissel Ballantine Catenton Street Recorder

Also Mentioned on This Page

LAW Tavaspay Evans Inas H. Owen Parcel Post Company Freet Street Parcel Post Delivery Company Lawrence Central Criminal Court Bow Stedet Luxmore St. Martin's Lane Middlesex Hall Spencer Hall Henry National Gallery Aliss Martineau Jppers Prichard Society For the Suppression of Vice Seach Henry Immediate Withon Maeryshezone William Hunter Harley Street Cavendish Square Bartlett Jalient Great Russell Street Etmann Mr. Bingham Eemann Poocey Lewin Bis Esmaun Carr Pownt Panizzi Aston Place Poncy Eamaon Ballantyne Puncy Esmenn Poney Eamwann Inscutixa Pracanp Kenneth Fishmon Bond Street Maddox Street Lambster Cuanne Murnpen Isabella Kirk Elliott George Quinnier East Street Walworth Bth Russell No. 16 Eaat Jane Quinner Walworth Road Hewett Shara Nat Mata Jingu George Downing Nard Thay Uni Piao Asha Spee Penn Vi Soner Fen M Rabine Trys Toate Ali South Vinho Ness Rey Hami Humphresa Stone Newart H. Puittevin Queen Street Mile Ellis Sant Biett Acces Walla Workheuse J. J Union S. Byreb Surges Hospital Hammill Wicksteed Peale Pate Geons Ory
Search Courier

Search the Weekly Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Weekly Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication