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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 12, 1843

Page

6

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.

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.

Artesias Frederick Charles Burnham Blackwell Frederick Burnham Blackwell Draper Elizabeth Hollis Clarkson Bodkin Chambers Ballantine Richard Constable Staley Constable Miss Constable 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.

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.

Samuel Cooper 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.

Matthew Horne 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.

Leeds Mecca Hales Halifax Kaostee Skipton Yorkshire John Blackburn Price and Teale Daniel Good London Ranus Beeh Jonathan Dean Knostrop Joe Elizabeth Dean Joseph Austin Dean Austin Lesort Jonathan Good Jay Sarah de Garaide Ralph Markland Cononer

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