Chesterfield Murder Trial At Crown Court In 1845 Proceedings
A Chesterfield crown court session recounts the trial of Anthony Launt aged 26 charged with feloniously receiving aiding and comforting John Platts in the murder of George Collis in December 1845. Prosecution argues Launt aided Platts in concealing the body. defence contests knowledge of the murder. Jury to decide whether Launt was an accessory after the fact or innocent. The case references previous trial of Platts and related evidence from Morley shop witnesses. Mrs Wright mentioned briefly.
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Bankrupt Simmons faces certificate denial over missing assets
In Westminster County Court the bankrupt described as a Strand tailor failed to prove last examination and real assets. Evidence showed vast losses through a brother, with goods sold to Holland and no accounting. Commissioner Holroyd declined to sign the certificate, citing lack of evidence and concealment of estate.
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Forgery case and theft trials reported in 1847 Peel's Court
William H Baugh examined on a charge of forging a 222 pound 15 shillings draft on Coutts. Evidence links to handwriting of John Caley and bank notes traced through several hands. Across Guildhall reports detail costermonger weight frauds, a Times Building Society case, and multiple criminal proceedings including assaults à la Crown Lane and Lambeth workhouse disturbances.
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Essex
Ofice Baugh
Caley
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North and South Wales
Liverpool
Birmingham
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London
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Bankers’ Association
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Tuorner
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Cherry Treecourt
Golden Lane
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Wentworth Street
Whitechapel
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Stanhope Street
John Downe
Arthur Street
Alderman Wilson
Bridewell
Lord Huntingtower Declines Payment and Promises May 15
In a Bromley court scene the defendant refused cash payment, proposing a written promise to pay by May 15. The harness cost 20s, discussed under oath, with the lord’s name on a bill deemed worthless for cash. The jury awarded the plaintiff the full amount, and the lord’s carriage was seized the next day.
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Espinasse
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Keaton
London
Keston
Lord Huntingtower
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Fragmented report on stolen property and arrests in a train theft case
A damaged note describes officers tracing property linked to a train theft. Several suspects were examined and charged, with some remanded for further hearings as investigations continue into the alleged burglary and related offenses.
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