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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 07, 1847

Page

5

Trial of Macey and wide range of court cases in London

A detailed court report covers Macey's alleged subornation of perjury in a Lewes case, various excise and distillation prosecutions at Bow Street, debates on a deaf and dumb defendant's fitness to plead, and convictions for private stills, stone placement on the railway, and other indictments. The narrative spans trials, judgments, and procedural notes, reflecting late Victorian court activity and sentencing patterns.

Police Reports from Bow Street and Surrounding Courts

A detailed court record covers Nathaniel Coombes and carting coals lacking proper weighing gear, Anne Simmons and a large Marshall and Co. robbery, and multiple petty crimes in Marlborough Street and Westminster with arrests, remands, and bail. It notes bribe attempts, drugged robbery claims, and a diamond pin theft at a Southwark shop.

Unclear Marriage Allegations Lead to Committal for Trial

Witness denies impropriety in second marriage under the circumstances while the first wife reportedly consented and invited the rival to reside in her home. The magistrate ordered depositions, committing the prisoner for trial with bail set, amid broader sensational testimony of a Rochdale area case.

Elizabeth Wood Abe Harvey Heritage

Dalhousie sworn governor general of India at East India home

Reports detail the swearing in of the Earl of Dalhousie as Governor General of India during a Court of Directors session. The cruel case of Ann Wilkes, mother of four murdered children, ends in a felonious verdict of felo de se, with her burial quietly conducted in St Paul’s chapel yard. A brutal assault on a workman near Buccleuch Street is described, with three men attacking him and stealing his belongings before police arrival. A separate fire scare at Patrick Robertson and Co is referenced, with a messenger wounded while delivering a warning. The article calls for swift apprehension of the assailants.

Court OF Ercise Thamas Trott Primrose Street Bishopsgate Street Air. G. Phillips General of Excise Chemical Factory Carboys Lester Defendent F. Pargeter No. 3 Manvers Street Chelsea Charles John Lester Broad Street Phillips Leonard Leighton Leighton Chelses Fravp Saam BannraTzen Serjeant Adams Denny Flanagan Horry Planagan Times Ansault Clerkenwell Old Bailey Mistas H. M Malios God George Bridgewater Rigoner God Swern Witnesa Symons Mr. Symone Pritchard Justice Alderson Justice Parke Dyson Justice Aldernon Edward Bridgewater Bio William Aglecroft Jameson Eastern Counties Railway Serjeant Wilkins Ballentine Mellor Chas Johnson Layton Essex Lea Abraham Kilburn Leabridge Henge Crosa Thomas Evans Mr. Mellor Wilkine House of Correction Home Department Badlock Hanter Challis Sheriff Hill Mary Ann Williams Hove Old Court Prendergast Sherif France Mr. Prendergast J. Prendergast John Gray Mary Lewis McParry Cheapside Harker William Wilson Frances Oxley Maerylebonsh Messrs Mansaakamp Co High Street Anne Simmons Marahall and Co Vere Street Oxford Street Hickman Lincoln's Inn Lord Montfort Tubbs Megistrate Clackson Ballantine Morgan Humphreye Newgate Street Simons Anne Simons Allison Mesers. Marshall and Co Tedman D Division Broughton Clarkson Mr. Clarkson Anne Sigons Cueliesa Thomas Ensor James Chitty William Anderson Samuel Archbatt Kings’ Road Newgate Archbutt Ensor Chitty Anderson Dignum West Dignam Greenwich Archbat Anernon Hocvussina Ayn Ropping Ellen Rottram Jane Ince Seacombe Grenadier Guarda Sloddy Ratcliffe Highway Ecis 2D Battalion Grenadier Guards Castle Street Leicester Square Mottram National Gallery Westminster Landanum John Lund A Division Sea Inca Tace Tothill Street Portamouth Lund William Carter Berlin Crown Street Finnbury Emmeline Pettit Emma Carter Anne Carter Ahe St. Andrew the Less Barnwell Cambridgeshire Wan Webb Hackney Church Alhes Bori James Bird Cottingham Shad Thames Danie Tuert William Jenkins Hughes Therisoner Sud Cate Gness George Batley Britannia Hoexton Elizabeth Clarke Hackney Henry Pitt Pitt Plaster Bailey Bat Ball N Division Hunt Arnold East India Home the Earl of Dalhousie India Felo de Se Ann Wilkes St Paul's Chapel Yard Danina Robertson Buccleuch Street Garnett Hill Bla Mesaage Main Street Argylle Street Blythwood Square Alonk Argyle Street

Birthplace of Henry Brougham Found in Edinburgh Story

A long Dundee style notice recounts how Henry Brougham was born in Edinburgh after his father, a gentleman from Brougham Hall, sought lodgings on the Castle Hill. It details a chance meeting with Mrs Syme and how the couple settled in Edinburgh, shaping Brougham’s early life.

Henry Brougham Wrater Seme Robertson Ray Syme Miliere Allea Brougham Firthwith Eleanor Syme Edinburgh Sycoe St. Andrew's Square s+ Hears Brougham

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