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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 19, 1843

Page

6

Debate on Coffee Duties and Colonial Protection in Parliament

Government figures trace coffee duties from 1809 to 1818 and 1825, noting rising consumption and revenue despite tariff shifts. Critics warn that a new differential duty favors colonial coffee, raising prices for consumers while diminishing revenue and trade, contrasting British West Indies exports with Brazil's cotton and textiles.

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Court of Common Pleas case against Wood and executors details

In a nisi prius sitting at Guildhall, Mr Justice Coltman and a common jury heard the case of Weed and Wood against Sir Matthew Wood and executors. The plaintiffs alleged concealment of information and sought to fix a contract made by Phillpotts for £20,000 in trust for four kin, with probate later denied by ecclesiastical court but granted by the Privy Council. Evidence covered caveats, memoranda, and disagreements among parties. verdict returned for the defendant.

Court OF Common Pleas Tzvzspar James Weed Samuel Wood James Wood Gloucester Charles Gale Honor Wood Sir Matthew Wood City of London Gale Doctors’commons Williams Matthew Alderman) Wood Alderman Wood Phillpotts City of Gloucester Mr. Williams Boulton John Phillpotts Matthew Wood J. Chadborne J. Osborne Stephen Williams William J. Boulton Bir. Gale Chadborne Osborn Botts King Serjeants'inn Judicial Committee of the Privy Council M. Wood Mr. Kelly Mr. Phillpotts William Page Wood Butt Kelly Wood Serjeant Channel Shheipfs Teronspar Tae Rice Couzive Broome Burchell William Collins John ‘Broome Air-street Piccadilly Thomas Reuben Martin Bungaree Pullen Sheer Meer Bedfordshire Martin Charnock Exris Thomas Calman Hoe Long's Hotel Bond Street

Mazayine By Proxy A London Police Report

A man named John Lyon faced charges for throwing stones at windows and claimed a delusion that he was married by proxy to a deceased woman. The court, led by Sir James Duke, heard his odd tale of past travels to South Carolina, a failing watch business, and a quest to confirm his supposed marriage.

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Marylebone scandal over governess seduction scheme

A Chelsea area case involving a man in Marlborough square who advertised for governesses to lure young women into vice. A mother recounted how she and her 18 to 19 year old daughter followed misleading notices from Mrs Dalton via The Times and Bishopsgate, leading to a suspicious encounter and concealment. MRRawlinson advised reporting to the editor.

Times E. L William-street Regent’s Park Dalton Martin London-street Fitzroy-square Marlborough Square Unders James Thomas Rawlinson Baying Henry Maling Liverpool Perso No. 5 Euston-grove Euston-square Flower Hatton Garden Brill-row Somers-town Chapel-street Middlesex-street Bayfield Barrell London Mitchell Marylebone Cariiox Chelsea Franklin Rawlingon E. C Morris Bishopsgate-street Bishopsgate Mrs. Dalton Meves

Hyde Park indecency case shocks magistrates

Two well dressed men Stacey and Simpson were charged amid Hyde Park with indecent conduct. A long police cross examination followed with claims of unknown aristocratic identity and bail disputes. Both prisoners were remanded for further examination and possible central court action.

Maelborough Steaht Hyde Park George Stacey Richard Simpson Sir F Wontner Stacey Steel Simpson Everitt Gay Constable 72 Magazine-Barracks Mr. Steel Hyde-park Guy Commissioners of Police Queen-square Kembell Everett Tyre

Reform Club spoons stolen in year stir court case

A local report details theft losses at the Reform Club totaling seventy pounds in spoons and forks over twelve months. Separately Catherine Williams faces charges for assault after an incident in Islington and a man named Williams is jailed for indecent exposure and assault on a police officer.

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Daring Burglary and Murder Attempt at Strensham Mill

A brutal burglary occurred near Strensham involving two men who threatened Warren the grinder and beat him severely in the early hours. Mrs Reece and her daughter escaped, one fleeing through flood waters to Roberts nearby, as police hunt the assailants. The robbers fled after stealing drink, money, two silver spoons, trousers, and two handkerchiefs, leaving Warren in critical condition.

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Accidental pistol discharge claims life near Montague Square

Reports from Montague-square detail the sudden death of Major Charles Jones age about 60 after he dismantled a loaded pistol in his bedroom. The weapon discharged, injuring his left breast, as he prepared to depart for Hanover. A servant, doctor, and coroner investigated with verdict of accidental death.

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