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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 29, 1838

Page

6

Murder trial and birth registry case on Oxford Circuit

On the Oxford Circuit a jury found Jillam Adams guilty of murder for killing his father Thomas Adams in Burcott with a pocket book theft tied to the crime. The case involved James Fuell and notes about the murder. Separately, Strathorp and Dale pleaded guilty to failing to register a birth under the William IV act, with judges urging compliance and setting recognizances.

Olk Jillam~Adams Ber Thomas Adams Burcott Wing Adame Adams James Fuell Aylesbury Sete Darby Palmer Meade Robert Fuell Cock Inn Shackle Armstrong Red Lion Tring Mr. Price Price Jackson Fountaine Fuell London Andrews Justice Park Oxford Strathorp Charles Ashley Canal-street Wolverhampton Benjamin Dale Horsley-fields Maule William IV England

Midland Circuit reveals assault case between neighbours over a basket

Norman Webberley sues as master shoemaker of Welton against his landlord and neighbour Elliott. A basket linked to Mr Crow caused confrontation. Jury awards 40 shillings damages and 40 shillings costs after eloquent defense noting ruin of reputations and costly litigation.

Midland Normanpron Wiebberley Wire D. Enviort Humfrey Waddington Sergeant Goulburn Miller Welton Ecclesastical Elliott

Bankrupt Thomas Rogers in adjourned examination

The adjourned examination of Thomas Rogers, already linked to a 12,000 sovereign robbery claim, proceeded with Alderman Wood for John Jones against Rogers estate for 778 173. 10d. He could not be recognised on the audit, but may move on the merits. Debts total 4000 to 5000 pounds. release requires superseders and court formalities.

Thomas Rogers T. Wood John Jones Rogers C. Fletcher Jones Russel Alderman Wood Fonblanque Cree Hall Chancery Court of Chancery

Polish Jew Joseph Alexander in London court case

Joseph Alexander a Polish Jew was brought before the lord mayor on a charge by Abraham Friend a convert to Christianity. Friend alleged threats and a previous robbery conviction. Alexander allegedly tried to coerce Witness's servant and conspires with others against Friend. The lord mayor ordered bail.

Joseph Alexander Abraham Friend Horsemonger Lane London Friend Moses

Salis bury-square thief remanded after multi charge probe

William Henley, a slim young traveler, faced Sir Peter Laurie in Guildhall for re examination on theft and burglary at the Barley Mow Salisbury square and other lodging houses. Evidence from several witnesses linked him to stolen frocks, braces, a box, and letters. he was remanded for further inquiry and later for trial at Victoria Crown Street Soho.

William Henley Peter Laurie Salisbury-square Thomas West Westminster-road Sir Peter Laurie West Peter Fletcher Victoria Crown-street Soho William Gardner the Victoria Crown Street Clerkenwell Andrewa Watkins St. John-street Miss Andrews Miss A Jane Mr. P W. E. Beesley P.S Mr. Beesley High-street Islington Eliza Syren W. E. Bersary Bill Henry Gardner City Police No. 87 Johnson Agar-street Misa Felstead Bailey Hoxton Old Town Leicester Compassion Margate Hoxton St. Swithin Rosemary Branch London Chapter Coffee House Surrey Theatre William Edward Stanfield Old Bailey George Stanwin Mr. Bailey Skinners’ Arms Skinner-street Salisbury Square Ann. Williams Alderman Lainson Hedges Colabrook Mary Rotherham Carey Jonathan Hodges Lindsay Grant Drapers, &c Great Tichfield-street Oxford-street Hodges Mr. Lindsay John Wilson Weather James Taylor Wells-street Wilson Mr. Rawlinson Mr. Wontner Bennett Rawlingon James Clark King and Queen Foley-street White Chapel-street Edgware Road Paddington Rascal Hosking King Omnipus John Trivett James Alexander Nottingham-place New-road Old-street-road Yorkshire Stingo Market Yard Humphreys Hoskins Biarlegrouge Street Mike Lynch Kitty Jemima Cronin Biis Cronin St. Giles’s Mike Mr. Courtey Michael Lynch Teddy Morris Teddy Gompertz Animals’ Friend Society Dyer Charles Tollemache Regent-street William Howard Duck-lane Edward-street Conant Mash Duck Lane

Forged notes and suspected receivers before the magistrate

William Byrne, a gentleman's servant, is charged with aiding the passage of a forged £10 note tied to Bank of England forgeries. Testimony links a tailor in Spring Gardens and a man named Davis or Daniels to the note, with Byrne denying full knowledge while remaining evasive. The case proceeds with remand for further evidence.

William Byrne Goddard Messrs Bouverie and Co Haymarket Bush Bankers’ Association Lord Oxford Bank of England Davis Daniels George Lennox Wilton-crescent Belgrave-square Cadogan Sovere Ign Ballard John Forrester Cadogan Place Downes Ireland Mr. Bush Tom Minshull

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