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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 25, 1845

Page

2

Death of the Earl of St Germans at Port Eliot Cornwall

The Earl of St Germans died at Port Eliot Cornwall after a paralytic attack at nearly eighty. Lord Eliot succeeds to the title and will become Chief Secretary for Ireland, vacating his parliamentary seat for Liskeard. The obituary notes his charitable nature and lists surviving family members and former marriages. Ancestral history traces the Eliot lineage back to Port Eliot and earlier political prominence.

Port Miet Cornwall Ireland Standard Earl Rywired Caroline Eliot Caroline Cad William Eliot St. Germans Baron Eliot Duke of Sutherland Lutitia William Percy-Asher Court Lord Heytesbury Tih Merch Charlotte John Robinson Earl of Powis Susan Crroive Henry’ Vat Chara George Martin Exeter Earl Jans Shove Lund Jemima Cornwallis Charles Liskeard Treasury Wrt Peel Spain Don Carios Sandon H. Lygon Duchess of Norfolk Richard Eliot Devonshire St Gere Cornwell Port Elliot John Osford Genere Ezain Star Chamber Idn Eliot Daniel Edward Eloat Nicholas Eliot John Elot Edward Eliot Richard Prince of Edward Pitveister East St. Germens

Inquest on Colonel Kennett at Brompton

An inquest at the Friend in Hand Tavern Brompton on Colonel Charles Robert Kennett aged 61 who was found dead in his bed at his No 31 Hans Square Sloan Street. surgeon Merrah testified to a heart complaint and the jury returned a verdict that he died on the visitation of God. A separate fatality report concerns Mrs Johnson burned in her rooms at St Ann’s Hill and candles causing her clothes to ignite with the coroner noting the dangers of gin beds and improper care. Additional inquests include James Green aged 32 in Upper Berkeley Street Portman Square and a newborn infant sent by railway to Winchester with an open verdict as to its death.

Coroser Kesxvert K.C.G Elizabeth-street Brompton Wakley Coleone Charles Robert Kennett Merning Hans-Square Sloane-etreet William Merrah Sloane Street Cheleen Duke of Wellington Tvice Brest Isinen St. Ann’s Bill Webley M.P Macons’ Arms Berkeley Street Portman Square James Green Duke of Richmond Crosby West End Shenton Williams-mews Adam-etreer West Extraorpisany Railway Pancet White Swan Winchester J. W. Todd Eog Cornier London South Western Railway Universal Booking-Office Regent’s Circus Brentford Royal Hotel Old Brentford Day Acton James Graham Society of Apothecaries James Grahem Macisterar Serenity William Finley Southsampton Irs Fry Victoria-road Shirley Willliam Corbin Limnel-street Finley Thomas Doyle Hulton Mr. Hulwn Thomas Coote Freman Limnel Street Loder John Cannon John Leigh Corbin Misa Leigh Sleo Zlampshire Seville Constantinople Jon Europe Wort Madame Balbiani Peru Heglerbey Kissar Aga Sultan Avdoul Medjid Neaber Cda Mount Carmel Alexander Damas John Baptiats Rome Napoleon Caypha Father Baptista Pacha Abdallah Syria Holy Mountain Holy Land Christiam Tafe bin No Papal St. Theresa Damascus Gibraltar Morocco Dublin Carmel Duke of Modena Naples

London freemen fines drive citywide petition and action

The London Corporation presses freedom fines on merchants and tradespeople in the City between Temple Bar and Aldgate. A petition to Parliament seeks abolition of these charges arguing they burden householders and small traders, while the case against Sturt and Sharp proceeds. Public meetings oppose the bill and urge legislative relief.

Corporation of London Templebar Aldgate England Wales London Corporation London Messrs Messrs. Sturt Sharp Commons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland William the Fourth Wielom City of London Mensrs J Homan Herne Skinner-street E.R. Yarnold Lawrence-lawn Cheapside W. F. Buck Walbrook Jacob Unwin Buckiersbury Venning Naylor Robins Tokenlouse-yard Lothbury

Travelogue on Constantinople by the Countess of Habo-Haba

A lengthy review of Lurren oy 4 Geeman Coontxas by Ida, Countess of Habo-Haba translated into English. It critiques vivid scenes of Constantinople, including streets, cemeteries, markets, and the sultan, while contrasting elegance with barbarism and detailing impressions of the bazaar, slave markets, and Mount Carmel history.

Lurren Oy Geeman Coontxas Ida Countess of Habo-Haba London Beary Colburn Eothen Crescent Cross Holy Land Egypt Constantinople

Calamitous Fire Destroys Glasgow Old and New Greyfriars

A massive blaze in Edinburgh destroys both Old and New Grayfriars churches after a stove overheats. Fire engines struggle for water, soldiers help, and the rapid flames reduce the historic structures to ruins. Each church had insurance of £1600. relief funds noted for workers amid typhus concerns.

Epimscrey Edinburgh Tlacen 87Th Grayfriars Castle Esplanade Victoria Terrace George the Fourth O. Grayfriars Gunppulher Caledonian Mercury New Grayfriars Grassmarket Lauriston Cathedral of Glasgow Trinity College Scotland Donald Munro List Major Kelly Louse Cheselacourt Canongate Candlemakers Row Herion's Hospital Park-street George the Fourthbridge Candlemaker-row Altough Theas Xaunro Dundee

The Shapwick Murders Verdicts of Wilful Murder

In Shapwick an inquest on an illegitimate child of Sarah Freeman found death by arsenic and returned a wilful murder verdict against Freeman. A second inquest on Henry Freeman's death also ruled wilful murder by Freeman. The coroner noted rumors of five more recent deaths in the parish and Freeman’s possible visits to the house.

Shapwick Sarah Freeman Herapath Bristol Edward England Phillips Chilton John Day White Pedwell Henry Freeman Spain

Poisoning at Uxbridge Commit tal of the Accused

A poisoning case from Uxbridge draws strong local interest. Elizabeth Dickman, 22, wife of Thomas Dickman, and her six month old infant were the alleged victims. Her husband, said to have quarreled with her since marriage and recently idle, was arrested after alleged use of oxalic acid in sugar. The sugar tested by a chemist and a surgeon showed oxalic acid. Dickman denied the charge and was committed to Newgate for trial.

Uxbridge Elizabeth Dickman Thomas Dickman Herchild Dickman Chave High Street Beechey Hillingdon End Messrs R. H. Cox T. T. Clark William Rayner Newgate

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