Duel on Wimbledon common echoes in court testimony
Witness Waddington recalls spotting carriages on the common and two pistol shots during a near duel involving Lord Cardigan and another noble. He describes minutes of pursuit, the exchange of pistols, and his seizure of the weapons, with later inquiries at Hamilton Place and the magistrates office as the investigation unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr- Serjeant Wrangham
Lord Wynford
Serjeant Wrangham
Lord Cardigan
Earl
Wizard
Sarah Dann
Mr. Waddington
Dann
Wimbledon
Currie
Earl of
Cardigan
Sir W. Follett
Tam
Grand Jury
Mr. Hoblet
Arti Rot
Wimbledon duel cross examination fragment
A Wimbledon mill scene witness describes a duel between Captain Tuckett and others. He places two post chaises about a hundred yards from the mill and notes pistols fired by both sides with seconds present. He testifies of blood, a doctor, and the wounded man being examined at the mill before the parting post chaises.
Duel at Wimbledon Stage With Cardigan Witness Testimony
The Wimbledon mill stage witnessed a staged confrontation as two pairs approached from postchaises and knelt before pistols. A later account describes the distances, the sighting of the combatants, and the wounded man being carried to the mill, with Mrs Dann detailing pistol exchanges and her husband’s actions during the duel between two unnamed parties and Lord Cardigan.
Cardigan duel witness questions probe identity and names
The attorney general questions Sir James Eglinton Anderson and Inspector Busain as Lord Cardigan’s case proceeds. Evidence focuses on Captain Harvey Tuckett, his half pay, residence at Hamilton Place, and whether the wounded duel participant is the same Tuckett. Prosecution argues sufficient identity by name and records. defense seeks depositions and full proving of Christian name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wuat Dann
Exeninelay
Ae Waddington
James Currie
Common
Earl Spencer
Wandsworth
Wimbledon
Wimbledon Parish
Putney
Earl of Cardigan
Mr. Currie
Lord Cardigan
Harvey Tackett
Sir W. Follett
Lord Wynford
Mr. Waddington
W. Follett
Hamilton Place
Witess
Hamiltonplace
Harvey Tuckett
Wimbledon Common
Busain
Piccadilly
James A. Anderson
Loard Wynford
Miles
Nottidge
Bainbridge
Wilson
Page
Hamilton-place
Ages
Harvey Puckett
Old Bailey
Grand Jury
Fred
Captain Tuckett
Aentleman
Wizard
Home Office
Biguold
Mr. Dann
Mirfin
Sir William Follett
Tuckett
Captain Tackett
Tackett
Earl
Lord Cassie
Lord Denman
Sebastian Byron Dann
Serjeant Wrangham
Mr. Serjeant Wrangham
Gumey
James Eglinton Anderson
Lord High Siewdre
James Anderson
New Burlington Street
London
Jay
John Busain
John Douglas
Dana
Captain Douglas
Douglas
Hussars
Reynolds
Hart of Cardigan
Lord High Steward
Central Criminal Court
Superintendent Bicknell
Bicknell
Lord Brougham
Earl of
Charles William Walthew
Poultry
New-road
East Indian and Colonial Agency
Edward Septimus Codd
Amy
With Light Dragoons
Her Majesty
Fludgerstreet
Harvey Garnett Phipps Tuckett
Findger-street
India
Minerva Life-office
William Follett
Harvey Garnett Phipps Luckett
Hlarvey Garnett Phipps Luckett
Codd
Ve. Robinson
Luckett
No. 13
Wimbledon-common
Harvey Garnett Phipps
11Th Dragoons
1Th Hussars
11Th Hussars
Lith
Court of Justice
Canta
Reyuuthne
Harvey Garnett Shipps Tuckett
Trekett
Fou
Ith Dragoun
Harvey Garnett Phipps Tuckey
Coultry
Harvey Garnett Phipps Tackett
Siegeons
Harvey Tucketts
Phipps Luckett
Counse
Gerend
Siew
John Siveleton
Kurst
James Thomoigan
Duke of Cleveland
Cambridge
James Thomas Earl of
Cardigan
Thomas Earl of
Garter
Trial of Earl Cardigan and Identity Evidence
A detailed report covers the Lords deliberations over the Cardigan case. It analyzes whether Captain Harvey Tuckett and Harvey Garnett Phipps Luckett are the same person, citing Codd and regiment names, and notes the jury’s unanimous not guilty verdict for Cardigan after witnesses and identity questions. The article also mentions the house’s expenses, the new chamber, and lineage of Cardigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lords
Juurz
Denman
Earl of Cardigan
Fordivith
Jord
Spe
Ide Tuckett
Earl of
House of Cranmonus
Pey
Herald’s College
House of Londs
Cardigan
Willian
Henry III
Hawes
Dodington
Adderbury
Hioxlam
Aynho
Libbertofe
Robert Brudener
Henry VII
Tower of London
Peer
Vetty
Robert Earl of
Peur- Triat
Lorp Cardgan
George John Cake
Spark
Thase
Viscontin
Earl Howe
Lord Cardigan
House of Lords
Gates
Curious copper pen and paper case found in ruins
Relic discovery amid old debris reveals a copper sheet roll concealing three vellum-like scrolls and a pen and paper case. Inscriptions dated November 27 1797 reference John Foulder senior and a workman Dr Broad, suggesting the tool once belonged to antiquarian or domestic use centuries ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolsey
Hampton Cuit, UY
Bel} Jessee
Ieva Great Park
Queen Anne
Caurcu
Cuent
Civy
Foulder
John Foulder
Dr Broad
Whaites
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Rew
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