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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 05, 1848

Page

5

L ate Extraordinary Case of Arson at General Criminal Court

In an extraordinary arson case at the General Criminal Court before Justice Wightman, Emme Beaumont age 26 and Mary Ann Fitzgerald age 29 remanded from prior sessions were indicted for arson with James Fry for aiding and abetting. Witness Bagster testified Beaumont offered money to burn a Covent Garden lodging, and other testimonies detailed conspiracy, preparations, and attempted escape.

Maxpax Justice Wightman Emme Beaumont Mary Ann Fitzgerald James Fry Clarkson Abe Bodkin Parnell Beaumont Charnock Fitzgerald O'Brien Fry Robinson Clarkson Beving Bodkin Joseph Bagster Covent Garden Acre Westminster Australia Elee Tien Moutof Beaumient Blaemont Aatley Fizgerald Watford Northampton Eles Besemont Fitgerald Empire Insurance Office William B. Storr Debanchem and Storr Bagster Witness Ann Garrett Begumont Unnoner Fitzgerald Polices Abe Ailion Pouse Goun Sbe Ofer Vaughan Qot Hammill

Police Reports From Mansion House and Guildhall

A London magistrates court feature covers Henry Bramall alias Henry Beaumont facing first examination for multiple bigamist marriages. Witness accounts detail marriages in Devonport Bengal and Sussex, with forgeries, a hospital log, and warnings of transportation. Separate notes recount Havannah cigars misrepresented as contraband, shopkeeper frauds, and swindling princes of Hayti. Additional items include burglaries, public notices, and assaults with various defendants remanded or jailed.

Mansion House Tae Casey Porreamy Henry Bramall Henry Edward Bramall Henry Beaumont Alexander Fletcher Rebecca Conch Prince's Street Chipsl Devonport Elizabeth Tinley Henry Edward Beaumont Ava Emmily Georgina Rose India Sussex Old Church Fort William Bengal Anna Amelis Bland Coach Rebecca Coach Liskeard New York Emily Georgism Rose W. Medland Upper Thames Street Apothecaries Buchanan Giliapur Street Newgate Qoprano John Jones Havannah Jones Customs

Sailors Charged Overboard Fowl Row and Missing Wages

Trial recounts Smith and crew urging fires to be raked ashore after a fowl seizure dispute with captain over wages provisions. The merchant seamen act questioned legality of the men’s detention and the master’s compliance as witnesses testifie to incomplete wage agreements. Jury returned a not guilty verdict on the main charge, with the prisoners freed on recognizances.

Buxstam John Parfeet Richard Foreman Pei Otae Heaney Astwood Millpond Bermondey Kitt Hesarr Hannah Palmer Regent's Canal Sesatro Horst and Caat William Croft Frederick Viner James Sealy Sarah Sealy William Tompkins Torrington Arms Finchley Lewis Blackfriars Bridge Viner Green Yard Croft Sealy Bodkie Clarkeon Cumming Elo Justice Wightman Adolphus Solita Robert Woodruff Platt Camberwell Norton Lambeth Muaptrovus Assavur Francis Shea Catherine ‘Shea Mary Cox George Court Snowhill Wynn William Cormick Brooke's Wharf Ireland Old Court J. J. Smith D. Reid Jjames Admiralty of England Clarkson Shee Huddlestone Metcalf William the Third Lion London Harlingen Smith Eochee Lorderss W. A. Neville

Prisoner Held Over Robbery After Warrant Witness Alleges Theft

A woman testified that the house of Mr Pierce was robbed while her master’s servant, a prisoner, was away briefly to deal with a debtor. Jewelry and plate were taken from a bedroom chest and drawer. The prisoner claimed innocence and was remanded after police custody. Witnesses noted the wife’s knowledge of the hiding places and that the robbery occurred during the brief absence.

Torspar Biaawy Bullosk Snusenvah Taylor George Scott Henry Taylor Mhan Robinson Stepney Church Bethnal, Green Church Henry Tesler Thames Crosa Patiu Marylebond Exrmaonrmany Oorrier Samuel George Lacey Long Peter Rogers Haverstock Hill Hampstead Harlatone Worship Street Avelare Hurlatone Nary Bailey Rogere Cus Jovaxits Dersaiiry Charles Godwin Crescent Street Euston Laquere Sbe Tottenham Court Road Ahe Margaret Horan Margaret Dizon Malcolm Corry Clifton Place Sussex Hyde Park Gardene Mr. Corry Ratcliffe White Lion Bayswater Giancea Thornton Loap HuytixcTower aGatx Herring Elliott Lord Hantingtower Lady Huntingtower Lord Huntingtower Mr. Herring Solomons Scotland Pratt Jul Durden Greyhound Tavern Kingston On Thames Pierce Elizabeth Place Briton Road Sneid Beresford Walworth Abe Bin Witness

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