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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 29, 1845

Page

5

Alleged Disgraceful Conduct of Clergyman at Commences

In a long contested case at Waterny Cracuit Exeter, Miss E. H. sues Rev. F. S. Monckton for grave injury over a four year courtship that ended in engagement and marriage preparations, with letters and testimonies detailing alleged improprieties and the clergyman's conduct toward two servants. The proceedings included cross examinations and testimony from witnesses including Sarah Huggins, Susan Hugging, and Phillis Miles, as the case proceeds toward further evidence.

Commens Rr Willesford Waetrny Cracuit Exeter Justice Coleridge Crowder Wen Cockburn Queen's Councel Burt Collier Chuncel Stainatt Serjeant Kinglake M. Smith Guy Miss Cummins Viable Eschier 6Th Regiment of Foot F. Witlesford Tavistock Plaisiff Hilliard Crea Créon Sears Hillyard Plymouth Portsmouth Plyuta Pepie Titiak Ore E. H.C Fadia Ebe Harry India Wiitchurch Taxistock Cummins Nous Hal Veturnae Deswt Eetasa F. S. Moxcetox Sarah Lovett Ann Day Mr. Monckton Cums Zoological Gardens Anne Day Witness Sarah Huggins Sarah Poes Mr. Monckian Mr. Mucekten Dorx Ron Williams Huggins William Huggins Hoxton Susan Dunn Ball's Pond-Road Monckton Ah. Monckton Mr. Monckten Ann Afr. Monckton

Damages Awarded in Promise to Marry Case

In a Victorian breach of promise case a plaintiff sought damages for a broken engagement. The defendant faced jury questions over social expectations and income, with testimonies about marriage prospects and letters. After summing up, the jury awarded £700 to the plaintiff for breach of promise.

Northampton Serjeant Kinglake Birmingham Prudence Coleadge Darrages

Execution at Aylesbury London mob witnesses Tawell’s hanging

Aylesbury crowd of 4000 to 5000 gathered near the County Hall to witness the execution of John Tawell. The scene included the hangman Calcraft, the chaplain, and Sheriff Sherriff. Tawell confessed guilt in the Hart murder and a previous attempt, showed calm piety before the drop, and died within minutes. A lengthy letter of thanks to the sheriff was read afterward.

London Aylesbury Tawell Calcraft John Towell Cuteraldt Mr. Sherriff Newgate Sheriff Sherriff Towell Mr. Cox Sarah Hart Tavell Mnyself England Asee Liverpool Manchester

Wounded Deer and Principle in a Tory Controversy

In a fiery letter to the editor, the author lambasts a high official described as a “Wounded Deer,” accusing him of self serving motives, paying lip service to convictions while advancing Tory corruption, and lamenting lost fortunes, titles, and status amid parliamentary confiscations and an ill fated Yeomanry system. The piece contrasts perceived integrity with ostentatious display of wealth and office, urging accountability and reform.

Standard Smithfield Front de Baus Ireland Churclay Coluveley Elliston George the Third Queen Victoria Cottenham Sherwood Forest Duke House of Commons

Cockerhouse Farm Ejectment Case and Perjury Claims

A long Midlands case recounts John Day's eldest son claiming the Cockerhouse Farm as heir after Micah Clarke Day’s marriage. perjured testimony and a dramatic tale of infant swapping are exposed, ending in a verdict for the plaintiff. The record also covers two railway dispute trials at Lord Harborough's park and Cambridge river ferry altercations.

Midland Leicester John John Day Miah Henry Day Plainut Waikehurat Queen's Call Hounless Day Micah Clarke Farnsworth Farnaworth Henry Fartsworths Micah Mirah Farnsworth Mirah Clarke Cockerhouse Farm Joly William George Juin Wattehurst Perenvoroven Tindal Whitehurst Queen's Counsel Meller Mr. Flowers Hill Macaulay Lord Harborough's Park Lynton Peterborough Lord Harborough Mr. Hill Je. Wann Rv Lond Harnonoven Ozaens Norvolk Cambridge Mascuy Essex William Thompson Chesterton Barnwell University Trinity Brooks Richardson Munster Oxford

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