Writ Granted In Contumacy Case Over Ecclesiastical Court Power
In a debate over proceedings in a church rates case the lord chancellor granted a writ of habeas corpus ad respiciendum though the defendant was absent. The discussion covered whether the ecclesiastical court could decree in absence, citing historical limits and commission findings. Arguments were held on the propriety of continuing without the prisoner present and the writ’s return, with scheduling for further hearings.
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Clarke
Law
Hill
Leicester
Court News From The Rolls Court And Exchequer
The master of the rolls resumed sittings at the Rolls court in Chancery Lane, hearing motions including a commission to Hanover for witness examination. In Barker v Horris, a Manchester chemist sues over imitation of Atkinson's Infants Preservative with a jury verdict for the plaintiff, damages one farthing. The Hon. Baron Gurney allowed entry of next-term action. In Twe City of London, porters dispute porterage and metage at the Savoy, court dismisses postponement. Imperial Bank case judges that the bankrupt manager must render a full bank account before discharge, with books to be produced under order. The final examination adjourned sine die with leave to apply again.
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Rolls’ Court
Master of the Rolls
Rolls-court
Chancery-lane
Eosere
Hanover
Henry Wueatlery
Pemberton
Court OF Exchequer
Monnay
Barker
Manchester
John Atkinson
Atkinson
High Street
Dudley
Erle
Mr. Humfrey
Turner
Baron Gurney
William Atkinson
Galen
Esculapius
Exchequer Chamber
Wenpoxespay
Comse, DeLariep, and Co
Sitlings
Equity
Sergeant's Inn
Baron Alderson
Fellowship
City of
Savoy
City of London
London
Simpkinson
Spence
Court OF Bankruptcy
Texspay
Imperial Bank of Exotaxa
Evans
Imperial Bank of England Joint Stock Company
Fleet
Imperial Bank of England
Commissioner Evans
Harrup
Hodgson
Imperial Bank
Court of Chancery
Bonner
Stamp-Office
Board of Directors
Central Court Passes Sentences and Acquittals at Newgate
The Central Criminal Court lists sentences after a term of sessions. Prisons and transports were imposed on numerous defendants with durations from fourteen days to life for manslaughter. Acquittals, pleas of guilty, and postponed trials are noted along with a public dispute over publication rights involving Mr English and Mr Cotton. The session ends with a summons returnable Friday or Saturday.
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Newgate
John Pepperhill
Fred. de Fretti
James Bennett
Mary Neville
Robert Smith
John Kelly
House of Correction
Mary Green
John Thomas
Wm. Boyd
Joseph Nash
Mary Ann Jenkins
Thomas Humphries
J. Hamings
Jane Bradshaw
John Higgins
Thomas John Smith
J. Collard
Ehos
Richard Smith
John Browning
Thomas Daley
Richard Batts
John la Sage
Wm. Brown
John Daley
J. Morris
J. Brown
Dennis Carty
Cecilia Willing
William Arnold
Mary M .Carty
Henr White
Eleanor Thompson
Michael Sullivan
James Cronan
Ann Bonham
Eliza Lewis
Sophia Page
Elizabeth Mitchell
Robert Harrison
Fred Townsend
George Henry Lyne
J. Coffee
John Smith
Thos. Snow
J. Brett
James Ashton
Ann Cavannah
Samuel Alexander
Caroline Sanders
Justine Allen
Thomas Seager
Jane Wright
John Halfpenny
Eleanor Stafford
Mary Ann Smith
Fred Peskett
Henry Brunwell
Michael Kelly
J. Brazwell
Ellen Morris
W. Sullivan
Thomas Poole
Henry Trussett
Thomas Wilson
John Osborn
Daniel Dwyer
Charles Bird
J. Connell
Hector Monroe
Ann Dawson
John White
Robert Osborn
Joseph Rogers
Wm. Trott
Eliz. Mabley
Charles James
James Stevens
Wm. Phillips
Geo. Fowler
John Brown
Wm. G. Priestly
Wm. White
Thos. Miller
W. Mason
George Rice
John Hughes
J. Clarke
George Reynolds
George Brooks
George Pickering
Fred Hutton
Edward Combes
Wm. Langford
John Henry Jackson
George Bloomfield
Edward George Hopgood
P. Backway
W. Armstrong
Henry Marshall
Ann Stokes
Ann Berry
John Watkins
Wm. Boyle
Thomas Millard
Ann Raines
George Farrell
William Randall
W. Wellam
Mary Joy
George Brown
J. O'Brien
Jane Wilson
George Jolly
Mary Ann Harrison
William Boswell
Mason
John Calladine
James Littleton
the Earl of Cardigan
Douglas
W. M.cave
W. Webb
J. Jones
Mary Wood
George Rivers
R. Robins
J. Smith
Alfred Waller
Frederick de Fretti
Sarah Seal
Julia Murphy
Elizabeth Marjorum
E. O'Brien
Elizabeth Griffiths
Thos. Medex
Jno
Harrington
J. Terry Butcher
William Roberts
Charles White
Amelia Mullins
Louisa Rutherford
J.calladine
George Goodluck
James
E. @. Hopwood
J. Walker
Piracy dispute over manuscript rights before police court
Mr Cotton seeks recovery of a manuscript from editor Mr English of the Mining Journal under the Police Courts Act. Scrivener, who wrote on iron, claims failing remuneration after manuscripts were used to publish the Mining Journal. The case centers on a written agreement and eventual offer for joint stock publication.
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Cuniots
Cotton
Basinghall-street
Alderman Copeland
English
J. Scrivener
Ruabon
Denbigh
Scrivener
Wales
Wining Journal
Policemen Interfered With Walking Daredevil on Hampstead Road
Charles Harris famed for a 1750 mile 1000 hour feat faced a magistrate over an incident where a mob gathered, Harris allegedly assaulted a man attempting to hinder his pace, and police dragged him to the station. He argued the wager lacked a proper umpire while the magistrate warned him against causing public obstruction.
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Charles Harris
Rawlinson
Banister
Hampstead
Rhodes
Camden-town
Queen Square Drunkard Pledges Reform After Fine
In Chelsea a teetotaler named Maria Aspell faced a public fine after being found dead drunk in a carriage-way. A temperance medal from the Independent Order of Rechabites was found on her. she pledged abstinence, yet shortly after was seen drinking again at a nearby public-house. At Hatton Garden a rough Irish bricklayer’s laborer claimed drink was forced on him by coworkers, but he too was discharged after a sober pledge. Across stations, many detained for drunkenness blamed the fog. several vowed to become teetotal.
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CuLuen
Peter Culler
Surrey Theatre Company
Maltby
William Bristowe
Sarah Arnold
St. George’s
Middlesex
Mal
Mr. Maltby
Central Criminal Court
Hilliam Goodwin
Brown
I Division
Chatham
Ant
Queen Square
Maria Aspell
College-street
Chelsea
98 B
Independent Order of Rechabites
Sons of Rechab
Gregorie
Hatton Garden
Onpinany
Patrick Scholefield
Mr. Combe
Paddy
Tay Totaller
Serious Accident To Miss Forbe The Vocalist
A vocalist and actress known at various theatres, Miss Forbe, slipped while stepping from an omnibus on Saturday and fractured her arm. In Bath at Walcot church on Wednesday night a thief stole a great coat from the rector during service, along with two Macintosh gowns and a master of arts gown, and escaped detection.
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Forbe
Danixé Rospery
Walcot
Bath
Hugh Stowell
Gillmor
Willful murder verdict in Harrow railway inquiry shocks court
Coroner Mr Wakley and a jury revisited the Harrow line tragedy of November 12 as Quinlan and Dawson testified. The inquest found Simpson negligent for failing to heed signals while Brown signaled. the jury urged stronger railway oversight, signaling, and captain of train duties. a deodand of £2000 was proposed to the lord of the manor, Harrow.
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Wakley
Simson
Sierty
Justice Foster
Simpson
Audi
William
Joseph Simpson
Bradburne
Dawson
Roteh
No. 15
Jago
Lord Northwick
Thomas Wakley
Middlesex
John Lord Northwick
Harrow
Sudbury
Stephen
Elizabeth
Michaelmasteria
Charles II
Treasurer's Remembrance
Treasurer's
Court of Exchequer
R. H. Jaco
Great Queen-street
Lincoln’s-inn-fields
Dondon and Birmingham
Bury
Act of Incorporation
London and
Dinnties
Train Collision on Birmingham and Derby Railway
A serious accident occurred on the Birmingham and Derby Railway last night near Coleshill Whitacre Heath. The engine was thrown off the rails after contact with a truck driven by two labourers. One first class carriage detached from the tender and several third class carriages were derailed. one passenger killed on the spot and the stoker believed dead or fatally injured. Many passengers suffered bruises. The two labourers escaped unharmed, having retreated from the line. The deceased worker was a former Birmingham horse keeper. the status of the stoker death is unconfirmed.
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Wakley
Middlesex
Joseph Simpson
Wm. Dawson
London and Birmingham
Harrow
Creed
Bruyeres
Berry
Jago
Lord Northwick
Hewlett
Quinlan
Queen’s Arms
Taos
HeEwrerr
Thos
Wm. Quinlan
Camden Street
Camden-town
Simpson
Watford
Wolverton
London
Joseph Dawson
Martin Brown
Dawson
Breaksman
Leighton
Boxmoor
Woodcock-hill
Harrow-station
Harrow Station
Watford Station
Brown
Stadbarn
Bradburn
Bedford
Callan
Weakley
Derby Raiway
Birmingham
Derby
Whitacre-heath
Coleshill
Kingsbury
Derby Railway Company
Acciden
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