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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 27, 1845

Page

6

A Colum fer the Curtousi- A MAYOR'S REMUNERATION

A Tiverton council meeting discussed paying the mayor five pounds for services, a move unique since the Magical Act, with funds to be tracked in the mayor's box. The piece also reports on various local items and other civic notes.

Tiverton Tucker Exeter

Westminster Murder Trial Reveals Poisoned Arsenic Plot

Witnesses describe Ralph Joicey confessing to poisoning his father with arsenic obtained from Morpeth. A daughter and wife faced questions as the jury found Wilful Murder against the main accuser with female suspects likely discharged. Martha Browning confesses to a separate murder, detailing strangulation and note theft. Execution set for January 15. Fire damages Adelphi buildings. insured.

Dr. Hedley Portland Arms John Thompson Cockle Park Duke of Portland Ralph Joicey Walter Weallens Cocklepark Ralph Joicus Margaret Jones Margaret Ralph Morpeth Cockle-park Tritlington James John Wighem Thomas Brown Brown Newcastle Weadens Westminster Martha Browning Central Criminal Court Newgate Davis New Bedford Street Strand Bedford-street Alton Hampshire Sheriff Chaplin South Weatero Railway

Lord Chancellor seats to deliver twelve judgments in one day

A crowded Lincoln's Inn hall watched the Lord Chancellor hear and decide numerous appeals and motions. He announced he would deliver judgments on twelve cases, including Foster v Smith, Jexns v Howart, and Matthews v Brise, with costs and further directions noted for several. The session closed with a plan to reconvene Monday morning for remaining business.

Lincoln’s Tan Hall Lincoln's Inn Treasury Robert Peel Mary Ricezrze Ilvese Megon Master of the Rolls Cooning Lonpox Knight Bruce Corporation of London Thames Stainesbridge Yanfleet Westminster Lord Abinger Bruce Foster c. Smith Otpr Fieto Conpert Naeter Nath Carpenter Shepherd Nath Thataum Nash Jexzs Howart Costa BurspeLt Vr Grapstoxe England Lord Campys Temple Molyneaux and Horton Molyneaux Horton Matthews Brise Mesers. Wakefield Sande Ludge Younev Lonp Watearsak Bootue Bir. Wakefield Court of Chancery Chancery Trrwusr Banco Wastminster Ovcnrt Branor Gloucester Cass Tindal Gopsom, Esq Fostex Guildhall Justice Erle Sejeant Talfourd Crompton Peterdorff Plaintff Serjeant Channell Cowling Rotch The Cheoceryber Webster Richard Godnon Kidderminster Foster Liverpool Inlaw Hargreaves Jamaica Certejo Pusey Hall Henry Mitchell Joseph Durdan Lord Ward Staffordshire Weat India Dock Bia Daniel Pearson Stafford Cheonell

Trial highlights from Central Criminal Court proceedings

The Central Criminal Court heard multiple cases including George Ford charged with arson aimed at fraud, Thomas Archer convicted of burglary stealing velvet, and William Carter convicted of stabbing a man named Muggeridge. George Hanslip and Olivia Hanslip faced theft and receipt charges, with George sentenced to seven years transport. Captain Gordon received a lenient line for maritime assault after detailed court remarks.

Satyapar Old Court Justice Patteson Baron Alderson George John Ford Imperial Life Assurance Wm. M.carter Royal Marines Muggeridge Payne Bodkin Wm. Heawright Grafton Court Marylebone Dibley Elizabeth Compton New Coast George Hanalip William Cash and Company Olivia Hanslip George Hansup Moxpay Commissioner Bullock Gordon William Scott High Seas Admiralty of England Builock Capisine Pupishj

Police Reports from Marylebone Court Scene and Crimes

Crowded Marylebone court saw Frederick William Kelly reeled for further scrutiny over fraudulently cashing £12 and a counterfeit £100 bill. multiple witnesses testified to prior swindles while another case involved a boy of about ten begging, remanded for inquiry amid threats and weapon alarms. Additional reports cover assaults, robberies, and a Camberwell conspiracy with a £10 note recovered. a Canterbury critique condemns tomb restorations. plus assorted curiosities and notes on astronomy and harvest.

Marylebone Frederick William Kelly Almna Robert Glenister Marine Villa Merine-parade Brighton R. Glenister Jones, Lloyd, and Co Boyle Street Regent-Street Fracks George John Garnet Newington Street Somers St. Pancras Windmill Street Tottenham Court Road Teg

Sentences Passed in The Session Amid Death and Transportation

The report lists principal sentences for prisoners across courts, detailing death for two women, transportation for numerous defendants aged between 13 and 45, imprisonments from two months to fifteen years, and varied outcomes including fines, discharges, and adjournment. The tally shows London and Middlesex predominance with 222 total prisoners by session end.

Payne Penthe Martha Browning Samuel Quennell J. Self J. Birch W. Jones W. Ball T. Caleb Mary Sweeney Jane Langston T. Semcels A. Harding W. Wright T. Williams, Alias Parrott A. Josce G. Burdon T. Watson T. Archer W. Pocock P. Sombret K. Bell T. Radbens T. Lloyd A. Jones T. Evans Alias Eade T. Tubbs Elizabeth Clayton T. Nutt T. Smith W. Couchman P. Watson J. Babbington J. Percy J. Farrow B. Brown G. Rose J. Hore Caroline Cammines Ann Morgan J. Barnett J. Perkins T. 5 J. Brown Hannah Lloyd Mary Togner Mery Aon Salter Mary Woodland Ron Mitchell Margaret Cerroll R. Wrench Alias Garrett Willon Thaiepeon Thas Tt Denney M.bean Alias Smith Williama L. Ward J.stanley Edward Ward F. Tortoo W. Chilton F. Harris J. Denney J. Laytov T. Jones J. White W. Davie BH. Holman J. Ainesworth J. Appleford P. Bowlam O. B. Salter G. Thompson W. Rafferty J. Mapp T. Pratt R. Pheeby T. Davison WW. Robinson Catherine Warwick Margaret Coleman G. Western Sarah Howe J. Stevens R. Grovee J. Hickman J. Webster H. Kent Mary Ferguson Eliza Daniels Emma Wilson Susanna Stacey Elizabeth Roberta Elizabeth Sears W. Thompson H. Sherwyn W. Swayne J. Lee J. Foley T. Chigeell H. Lewis R. Alway W. Smith J. Sulliven T. Richarda J. Barrington A. Hayward T. Briggs J. Morgan T. Ferres J. G. Sullivan Acquitrep Pr‘tar Pstty Jonr Axp Discaanogo Cecilia Jeffrey Caroline Johnson Ann Renchman Bridget Lloyd Ellen Franks Caroline Speed Mary Ann Barrett Mary Maloy A. Potter C. Turner W. Powell B. Bridgens G. Ralph H. Edwards GR. Maieh J. M. Clutcher J.T. Madison R. Lambert F. Greenwood D. Cruickehenl Wittington A. Gordon J. Cummins J. Redding W. Kuife J. Ponieu R. Ruff T. Iredale W. Hoare J. Barnes J. Smith Charles Yates London Middlesex Surrey Admiralty Kent Essex

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