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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 11, 1843

Page

6

Ascot Races and Grand Sporting Events Highlight Season

A detailed outline of Ascot race week lists four days of racing with stakes from 5 to 200 sovs, plus key cups and plates. Reports cover royal inspections, stewards, and a sailing match, plus a long summary of events at Eton regatta, Oxford Susse cricket, and notable foot races nearby.

Duke of Bedford G. S. Byng Earl of Stradbroke Swinley Her Majesty Swinley Course St. James's Palace Prince Albert Buckingham Palace Claremont Gaper New Brighton Newmarket Edmund of Langley Porturanus Epsom Gamecock Ajax Arctic African Vitellius Albion Johnny Ralph St. Francis Gorhamburg Sirikol Oakley Sequidilla Celia Windsor Lord Exeter Macremma Colonel Peel Lucy Banks Modesty Satirist Tripoli Pompey Mallard Birdeen Chilson Lord Oxford Booth Gilbert Heathcote Countess Delspre Woodcote Bokbara Amato Lord Eseter Napier Bramble the Saint Retriever Highlander Pergema Murat Extempore Bastile Mr. Combe Mr. Thornhill Sadler Sam Marcuss Dolphin Royal Thames Yacht Club Mr. Fowler Brilliant Vanhill Barthen Selby Greenwich Hospital Gravesend Marquis of Anglesey Lord Alfred Paget Widgeon Poentom Meesom Gnome Delphin Blackwall-reach Greenwich Yacht Tavern Thames Surley-hell Oxford Cambridge Baron Baroness Dimadale Boyle H. C. Cust Droomlancing Sergeant Talfourd Charles Stewart Voules John Jesse Burdett Peel H. A. Ames H. Dupuis Spong Roberts R.N Colonel Shaw G. J. Dupuis Capt Bertie E. Balston W. Whymper J. Tighe Tighe Lewisham Arkwright Tuke Ffolliott Wilson Codrington M. Shaw Stewart Lord Henley Harkness Smith Speke Luttrell B. Cecil Steerer Stapylton Myers Bebington Slade Loch Lord Burleigh Hyett Magniac Finch Prince of Wales Lord Guernsey Car Dickson Bailey Dankellin Adlington Scrocold Gatez Robinson Britannia Barton Box Errington Burrowes Williamson Saltmarche Ethelston Heywood Elliott Sutton Preston Back Burton O’brien Talford Hanbury Count Bathyany Thetis Woodbridge Lord Moreton Stanhope Bunney Sutherland Wyndban P. Smith The St George Mr. Carew Bridge St. Peter's Rome Erames Putney Mr. Welch Mr. Cox Mr. Powys Mr. Pocock Mr. Maberley Stuart Mr. Hobhouse Meynell Mr. Lempriere A. Shadwell Mr. Churchill Mr. Atkinson Mr. Lovesey Mr. Rogers Mr. Fookes Horseferry Putney Bridge Leander Club Manrites Crus Sussex Lord's Marylebone Marylebone Club R. Grimston E. Bayley W. Pickering R. Kynaston C. G. Whittaker J. H. Dark Barker Wenman Good Hillyer Bayley C Taylor E. Napper Lillywhite Hudson Hawkins Picknell Hammond Bushy Dean Ewens Mr. C. Taylor C. Taylor Mr. W. Pickering Burkes C.G. Whittaker Pickering Old Hat Ealing John Smith Regent-street Hoewell Nottingham Hopewell Tom Cook Lee Green Morton Cook Manchester Murphy

Grand Polish Ball at Willis Rooms for Polish Refugees

A Monday night grand ball at Willis's Rooms raised funds for distressed Polish refugees. Patrons included the Duchess of Kent and many noble families, with Polish and French quadrilles, about 700 attendees, and a safety note correcting a police report. An inquest in Mitcham classified a death as accidental after a cart accident and possible intoxication.

Willis Almack Duchess of Kent Somerset Bedford Hamilton Sutherland Abercorn Ailesbury Carlisle Essex Errol Tankerville Cowper Mount Edgcumbe Malmesbury Wilton Zetland Giengall Francea Sandon Marianne Alford Palmerston Jocelyn Dudley Stewart Weippert Poland Elizabeth Leveson Gower Viscount Cantalupe Evelyn Leveson Gower Marquis Kildare Mary Howard Alexander Russell Wilhelmina Stanhope Lord Stopford Misa C. Stuart Seymour Seymour; Miss Dawson, Mr. A.court; Misa Ferguson Wm. Pinney Miss Seymour Lord Cranstoun A. Seymour Erakine E. Seymour St. John de Salis A. Sanford Miss Sanford E. Sanford Louis XV Mies Fielding Mr. Byron Miss Macdonald F. Byron Flora Macdonald Captain Duff Chandos Pole Standish Duff C. Yea Gerald Dawson Damer Taylor Madame van de Weyer Count de Chabot Marquis of Kildare Countess of Tankerville Georgiana Grey Wharncliffe Marquis of Worcester Marquis of Titchfield Earl of Scarborough Viscount Leveson Lovat Miss Fraser Countess de Salis de Salie Countess of Erroll Countess of Essex Baron de Talleyrand James Stuart Miss Stuart Earl of Wilton Earl of Belfast Earl of Mulgrave Sandon Taz Polts Dudley Stuart D. Swart Lord Dudley Polish Literary Association Carter King’s Head Mitcham James Mutter Mesers Serle White Hart Wandle John Lubbock

Venue and indictments in Queen's case at large

The court ruled the fifth count bad for lacking venue and that the margin note cannot cure the body of the indictment. It held venue defects not cured by statute unless the indictment shows court jurisdiction. The fourth count may be salvageable under 7 George IV, but argued arguments were set for Friday. The indictment's second part, concerning rioting and its accessories, was found flawed for lacking concrete acts, locations, and principal offender identities.

Queen's Bunch Wepsespay O'Connon Banco Lord Denman George IV Solicitor General King v. Knollys Lord Raymond Leuthal Croke Elizabeth King Budridge P. Williams Dundas Burn Justice Moody Old Bailey Kent Surrey Middlesex Scott 2 East Crown Crown Office Justice Ashurst Lord Abinger County of Lancaster Justice Patteson D'Oyley Spence Justice Williams Erle Lord Kenyon Queen Square Hocessixg Central Criminal Court Mary Ann Miller Elizabeth Layton Louisa Aldridge John Hulme Unioncourt Eliza Penn Aldridge Leo Ballantine Woolfe Humphreys Howse Fuller Catherine Williams Bond Williams England Hamlyn Howe High Hamlyn Hemlyn Mr. Broughton Mr. Hamlyn James Richards Frederick Keene Borough Court of Requests Robert Morpeth Morpeth Keene Court of Requests Bennett Westminster Road Bennet

Police Reports from the Mansion and Guildhall

A busy week unfolds with a robbery case at Bush beer house, where Edward Lees is remanded for trial after returning a sovereign. Sophia Streek’s attempted suicide is heard at Bow Street, and other magistrates handle a string of assaults, child theft, and public disturbances amid Greenwich fair and public notices.

Indictment Challenged for Vagueness in tumultuous assembly case

Defense argued the indictment was indefensible for its lack of particulars. It alleged that between August 1 and October 1, divers persons had, in divers places, tumultuously assembled, a sweeping vagueness that could apply to many meetings. Judges awaited final ruling on arrest of judgment.

Dundas Baines Sergeant Murphy Bodkin Atherton

Fatal Inquest Into Death Of Young Medical Student

An inquest at the Feathers Westminster on Frederick Sharp aged 20, killed when a river swell from the steam boat Matrimony struck the funny boat at Bishop's Walk Pier Lambeth. Witnesses say the captain urged the pair to pull astern, but the boat could not hold both passengers safely. Verdict: accidental death with a deodand of five pounds on the funny boat and on the steamer.

Higgs Feathers Dean-street Westminster Frederick Sharp John Peter Duncan Bishop’s Walk Lambeth

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