Libel trial of Paul Pry publishers and related court actions
The court heard the indictment against proprietors of the weekly Paul Pry for libels and conspiracy to extort money. verdicts found all defendants guilty. Other courts handled libel actions, backers in cab cases, and appearances in Middlesex and Westminster courts with varied outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Gvar Wws
Monsr
Nisi Prine
Hacux
Ricuaaveon
Hawnox
Axd-Othees
Paul Pry
Lena Leonpie
George Whitehead
William Richardson
Alexander
Mr. Clarkson
Hague 5
Bayley
Richardson
Apenties
Senor He Money
Standard of England Assurance Company
Major Richardson
Hague and
Hawdon
Central Criminal Court
Court OF Common Pleas
Turspar
London
Nisi Prius
Justice Mate
Alderman Harmer
Weekly Dispatch
Alexander Somerville
Scotch Greys
Dispatch
Somertille
Talfourd
Bompas
Lunatic Sairor Brought Before Court at Windsor
John Stockledge of Liverpool, found wandering in Windsor Castle precincts on the 28th, appeared with surgeons to be deluded. Mr Hall ordered him conveyed by cab to a place of safety for further examination and future brought up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxonay
Thomas Fiske
Cooke
Poole
Saville-row
Burlington Gardens
Sur. Woodroffe
Horse Guards
Duke of Richmond
Canty
France
Commission Wen
John Webb
Newport
Bowen
Dublin
Arran Quay
Figutine Intelligence
Suapow
Darby Malone
Alderman
Tyndall
Guinness
Ormondquay
Darin
Bow Street
Queen's
John Stockledge
Liverpool
Windsor-castle
Hall
Sweetlove
Manchester
Levies
Westminster Bridewell
Outrageous assault and drunken disorder at Starfox House
A man assaulted a woman after forcing entry to her room at night in Hatton Garden. The defendant, accused of breaking in and tearing clothing, faced a magistrate and was fined five pounds with two months imprisonment if unpaid. Other cases included drunken disorder in Hunter Street, a boy thief, and a self-inflicted death at a Covent Garden hotel. Local inquiries also covered child abandonment and accidental deaths from fire and drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Court OF Requests
Warner
Morris
Gen- Hemen
Marylebone
Forcery
Mesheck Ferris
Rawlinson
Bank of England
Wontner
David Gordon
Hopkins
Oxford Street
Sanders
George Sanders
Oxford-street
Vere-street
Mr. Rawlinson
Covent Garden
Bond Street
Joshua Freeman
Freshfield
Smithfield-market
Southampton
Westend
Elizabeth Toomey
Cumberland-street-east
Regent-street
Eveley
Munster Street
Newgate
Lysaght Penne
Frederick Terrace
Hamp‘Stead-road
Mary Williams
Flower
Hatton-garden
Russell
Mr. Flower
William Moore
Hunter-street
Perry
Parker
Parkett
Serjeant
Dodd
Wilkins
Combe
Mr. Combe
Misther Hopkins
Tottenham Court Road
Mistress Shannon
Mrs. Shannon
House of Correction
Brannon
Broughton
Hamlin
St. Luke’s
Coote
Shoreditch
St. Luke’s Parish
Syas
Palmer
Basset
Colson
Brookwell
Beig
St. Luke's
Grove
Violent Assault at the Carpenters Arms in Hoxton
William Whittaker, landlord of the Carpenters Arms Bridport-place Hoxton, is charged with wounding and assaulting his wife Charlotte Whittaker. Evidence shows repeated blows with a candlestick and a cart whip after a dispute over license papers. A surgeon testified to serious head injuries and bleeding. a boy witness described the events while the couple were alone in the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worship Street
William Whittaker
Carpenters’ Arms
Bridport-place
Hoxton
Charlotte Whittaker
Dubois
Jonathan Burgoyne
James Baker
New North Road
Broughton
Baker
Brentwood
Essex
England
Clarke
Whitetross‘street
Boy Stabbed by Schoolmate in Lambeth Street
William Finlayson, under fifteen, was charged with stabbing William Ludlow, also a boy, in the back with a penknife near Oakley street after a Sunday school dispute. The magistrate remanded the prisoner for Mason to testify. the complainant’s life was not in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambeth-chapel
Mason
Oakley Street
Jeremy
Mr. Jeremy
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Middlesex Court OF Requests
William Green
Thomas Green
Thornley
Haymarket
Sergeant Heath
Sam Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Druw
Heath
Carnt
Lewis
Surrey
Monnar
Thomas Snail
Henry Wyatt
John Hutton
Henry Chalcraft
Reuben ‘Stevens
Richard Andrews
Geo. Creak
George Middleton
William Johnson
Thomas ‘Tewtrell
James Foy
Henry ‘Miles
Elizabeth King
Wm. Wright
James Beards
Charles Borrall
Daniel Jonson
Mary White
James Spencer
James Wright
Charles Heath
Samuel Baker
John Mason
Daniel Hibbert
George Evans
John Jones
Higgs
Tavistock-court
Covent-garden
Jones
New Hummums Hotel
Frederick Payne
New Hummums
Covent Garden Theatre
Mr. Weatherfield
Weatherfield
Henrietta Street
Guriwese
Bazwenr
Duoti
Portiacet
John Brien
William Carbell
Brie
Daly
Campbell
Parser
Olneys
Hester
Oxford Herald
Milnes Bridge
Huddersfield
Harpin
Matthew Sykes
Leeds Intelligencer
Loxpon
Croypox
Payne
Guy’s Hospital
John Denham
London and Croydon Railway Company
Croydon
Penge
Henry Walker
Wakley
Coldbath-square
Clerkenwell
Jane Carr
Baynescourt
Hentsch
Gray’s-inn-lane
Williams
Royal Humane Society
Hyde Park
Serpentine
Petersham
St. George's
Mount-street
Grosvenor-square
Barley Mow
Alfred Williams
Knight
Woolley
Edward Rouse
No. 24
Adam-street West
Chetts-hill
Herts
Epw. Fryer
Faral
James Parrott
Mount Street
James Pass
Aene
Greenwich
Azette
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