Libellous Letter Case Drives Damages in Norwich Pleas
In the Court of Common Pleas Norway, Pearson v Le Maitre, the plaintiff city solicitor sought damages for a libellous letter accusing him of treachery and fraud. The jury awarded £100 damages after deliberations from seven to eight, with evidence about prior Zenobia estate dealings and solicitor fees.
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Court OF Cobimion Pleas
Norway
Peanson
Starling
Zenobia
Pearson
Central Criminal Court case on forged deed of assignment
Frederick Charles Burnham Blackwell, a draper, faced felonious uttering of a forged deed of assignment in a lengthy trial. The indictment involved forged signatures and a disputed will, with complex witness testimony and a verdict of uttering a forged document. Sentences across sessions followed, including terms of transportation and imprisonment with hard labor for multiple defendants.
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Artesias
Frederick Charles Burnham Blackwell
Frederick Burnham Blackwell
Draper
Elizabeth Hollis
Clarkson
Bodkin
Chambers
Ballantine
Richard Constable
Staley
Constable
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Mr. Clarkson
Mr. Constable
Stanley
Genteman
Emme Jones
John Williams
Sims
Williams
Prison sentences for a group after conviction
The list names Pearton George Lister James Gowan and a further group including Thomas Messenger John Harrison George Lewis Amelia Gillings Charles Tutt Harris jun John Hurlay Patrick Powell William Henry Richards Jeremiah Mahony John Donovan John Gregory Frederick Biggs John Head Henry Barber Richard Taylor and others. Of the remainder, one was sentenced to 4 days imprisonment, one to 14 days and to be whipped, two to 10 days, three to 10 days and to be whipped, one to 9 days, two to 7 days, and five to 7 days and to be whipped.
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William Bailey
Sarah Smith
John Thompson
Isaac Levy
Michael McCarthy
Caroline Cosgrove
Iann Lewis Alias
Jones
Richard Ronayne
Chas Meek
James Merry
Margaret Hayes
Catherine Bryan
Ann Daley
Wm. Robinson
Wm. Connor
Frederick William Robertson
Philip Austin Gaidhe
Eliza Howard
Sarah Tilling
John Martin
Thos. May
James Beacon
James Williams
Wim Scott
James Collier
James Sickford
John Reading
William Jones
Ann Foley
William Mercer
James Crain
John Fogrerty
William Keefe
Alfred Arnold
Mary Ann Johnson
Eliza Matenot
James Bruce
Thos. Pepper
John Brown
George Rathbone
William Smart
Ann Ashdown
William Francis Steel
Dennis Downing
Sarah Flowerday
James Thompson
Frederick Wm. Messon
Henry Lee Alias Martin
Mary Ann Smith
Mary Martin
Rosanna Rogers
George Shepherd
John Harper
Mary Howard
William Weston
Benj. Spicer
Mary Ann Clarinbowl
Catherine Dempsey
John Horan
Thomas Vipond
Robert Ravenscroft
James Foulks
Henry Johnson
George Taylor
Michael Finn
Thomas Welch
John Read
James Lutman
Thomas Ragan
John Holmes
John Heddington
William Cook
John Barden
William Raffe
Louisa Rush
Selina Weedon
Richard Grove Levers
John Tomlinson
Fred Blundell
Michael McLaren
James Gloster
William Turrell
Henary Goss
Thomas Wood
Philip Griffiths
Thomas Sexton
John Fenton
Henry Porter
Elijah Penton
John Basnard
James Dawson
Joseph Allen
Thomas Fealey
Daniel Leonard
Matilda Gardener
Henry Draper
Geo
Twine
John Ashley
Ellen Saxton
Thos, Callaghan
Catherine Healy
Charles Groves
Hannah
Police Reports from Mansion House and Courts in London
A lengthy report covers Samuel Cooper a fusilier guard charged with threats extortion and held for trial at the Central Criminal Court. Bakers in Duke's place argued Sunday baking and Sunday sales under 53 Geo III. various cases include Newcomb and Coward thefts, Hurcombe threats, compounding felony in a Limehouse gown case, a black man Macaulay acquitted after peculiar testimony, a Knightsbridge assault with a paving stone, and Kensington suicide attempts by Catherine Winterflood involving religious delusions and care arrangements.
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Fusilier Guards
Central Criminal Court
Kensington
Dgeaprut Aitenpis
Suicipe
Catherine Winterflood
G. Clive
C.J. Pierce
Swiss Cottage
Victoria Road
Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Mr. Madden
Mr. Aladden
Chelsea
Cade Street
Sisk
Cadogan Chapel
Clive
Fuller
Old Ford
Bow
Mr. Clive
Mr. Sisk
Bar Members Named In Tuesday Mippre List
The undermentioned gentlemen were called to the bar by the Hon. Society of the Middle Temple on Saturday: Andrew Thomas Turton Peterson Charles Theophilus Court Alexander James Johnston Frederick John Turner William Bass John Fraser Walters Theodore Thring J Bevan Braithwaite Alexander Duguid Johnston John Surrage Thomas James Willis Fleming and Alfred Manson. A Guy's Hospital inquest into Matthew Horne's death returns accidental death after a late nighting drinking, he fell, injured his ankle, died next day, aged 72. A French Presse item reports a seduction case and a scheming tenant punished. a ball night mislaid, a midwife arranged aftercare, and a charged rentier’s note detailing expenses for a newborn and related items.
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Duke'’s Court
Union-street
Borough
Redcross Street
Presse
Rue Des Moineaux
Oane
Sans Bineau
Joubineau
Paris
Leeds inquest into the murder and dismemberment tragedy
A coroner adjourned inquest at Leeds into a brutal dismemberment case near Knostrop cut. Witnesses described a mutilated female trunk found in the river bed, with medical testimony suggesting death by hemorrhage and subsequent burning. Police and magistrates offer a reward while investigations seek identity and full events, with the inquiry paused for further evidence.
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Good
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