Paris Countess Lincoln health crisis and French arrest incident
The Countess of Lincoln remains gravely ill in Paris with nervous ailments as two foreign doctors are paid 24 000 francs. Meanwhile a British subject faces an alleged unlawful arrest in France over debts, raising concerns about personal liberty.
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Paris
Countess of Lincoln
Koreff
Welswekii
M. Lafitte
Lord Lincel
Himelf
M. Cremieux
Gaard
de Commerce
France
Spain
Count Toreng
Baron Rothschild
Jate
Almaden
Cortes
Seners Osex
Gorosari
Howe
Rothschild
Regardiess
Don Carlos
Oder
Artice
House of Rothschild
Gramawy
Augsburg Gazette
Hanover
Germany
Leist
Ernest
England
Emmest
Russia
St. Peransaune
Grand
Alexander
Ghelendik
Asg
Stetken
Grand Duke
Anapa
Eisek
Anepa
Kertseh
Prea Lbore
Batavasr
River Gambia
Durieg A
Parsors
Royal African’ Corps
Englena
America
Quebec
Liverpool
Ao Cai
Metamerus
Iyde
Mexico
Wharton
Texas
Tone
Eileanet i & Ae Ee
Metarsoras
jMetamorar
Canton
John. Dugdale
John Het
Storms Plague Regions As Vessels Face Delays And Wrecks
Across cities and districts heavy storms bring thunder and hail. A Bridgewater schooner wrecks off the North with fears for the crew. Lightning strikes cause extensive damage to Eagle Hill Works and Alexander Ford’s Clifton Wood home. Floods drown parts of Cardiff and Cumberland reports recount a fatal accident at Lamplough Ironworks. Court notes in Derby and Halifax report thefts and arson cases while Stroud hosts a ballot box petition and Swansea advances a floating harbour project.
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Bridgewater
Eegle Hill
Stapleton Read
Waller
Alexander Ford
Clifton Wood
Italeo
Cardiff
Principality
Leckwith
Ely
Merthyr
Cumberland
Shepherd
Lamplough
Derby
Mary Hardy
Miss Neale
Mary
Halifax
John Whitely
James Barraclough
Sowerby
Whitely
York Castle
Robinson
Pollard
Isle of Marm
E. Gawne
Dumfries
Hidderminster
Gaurder
Southampton
Bration- House
Stroud
Persia
Symona
Mountain
Cirrhesster
Lewis
Partridge
Grote
Swansea
Europe
Itr
Imdse
Gough
Ahould Ram
Claines
Vesson
Murder Charge After Stabbing at Westminster Hospital
A coroner in Westminster heard evidence on the fatal stabbing of James Randall by a man named Fisher. Drayman George Freeman testified seeing the assault with a knife described as a poultry carver, the weapon found on the alleged assailant. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder and the accused was committed to Newgate.
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St. George's Hospital
Gell
Westminster
James Randall
Fisher
Weekly Chronicle
Stafford Berkley
George Freeman
Messrs. Combe and Delefield
Meantrew
Newgate
Accidents at Pincock Tunnel and Yarrow Embankment
A calamitous event by the Pincock Tunnel arches caused heavy floods and damage along the North Union Railway near the tunnel. The cause remains uncertain though rock foundations are intact. estimates suggest railway and property damage could approach £19,000. Flooding affected Eccleston’s valley, homes, churches, and town assets, with some structures submerged and repairs anticipated soon.
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Pincock
North Union Railway
Malddie
Eccleston
Liverpool
Striking Widow Murdered by Stone Carriage in Szine Oise
An elderly widow named Herel, 78, living alone in Szine et Oise, was found dead after an incident at her isolated home. Thieves broke in on Marek 29, stole money and linen, and brains were reported to have been eaten with a large stone, while relatives had warned of her solitary life.
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Munozr
Herel
Szine Et Oise
Fifeshire
London
Kirkedldy
Grant
Artic Beas
Wombwell
Scotland
Greg
Murder near Hertford details and suspects linked to Tewing-green
A brutal murder of William Bennett near Tewing-green, Hertford, led to two men in custody and two at large. Reports describe robberies for money and a watch, with Banks providing key testimony. James Lane and Edward Lane were questioned at Worship Street as investigators pursued remaining suspects and await further arrests.
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Tewing-green
Hertford
William Bennett
49Th Regiment of Foot
Sams and
Fletcher
Hertford Gavl
Knight and Baker
Banks
Taylor
Chalsasford
Sams
Fieteler
Paddy Morris
Tewing
Morris
Taylor and Morris
Essex
Cambridgeshire
London
Carter
James Handley
Finsbury Market
Witneas
Walthamstow
Williams
Broughton
Handley
Pickford’ Wharf
Hertfordshire
St. Luke’s
Baker
Radical political dinner at Wakley’s in St Giles after festivity
A Monday evening dinner at the Wakley home in St Giles's drew a crowded room as Dr. Epps hosted and Mr. Wakley spoke on reform. The gathering featured toasts to Queen Victoria and the sovereignty of the people, with Mr. Wakley’s supporters urging early divisions on principle and broader electoral reforms.
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Eleetone
Bury
St. Giles’s Pitts
Es . Viger
Blooms
Haunted
Baldh
Queen Victoria
Perrinope
Mans Messares
Wells
Lake
Victoria
Wight
Wakley
Dr. Epps
Highbury Barn Tay
Elsders
House of Caramaons
Ander
House of Lords
House of Commons
Commons
Nighbury Barn
John Russell
Lord Melbourne
Lord Grey
Melbourne
Grey
Stanley
Earl Grey
Ireland
Freca
Geo. III
Geo. IV
William IV
Finsbury
Mogland
Court of Session Garland cited in Lord Kames anecdote
An amusing anecdote recalls Lord Kames playful hoax on his former tutor Mr Wingate who sought a legal view of tithe deeds. The scene features a sharp exchange as the tutor is gently corrected over defects in the documents. The story notes Kames’s quirks and ends with his farewell to judges before death. Also mention of a Prussian remedy Cressure claimed to cure seasickness and ease distress.
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Kamus
Wingate
Home
Court of Session
Whist Rules and Oyster Collations in Odd Verse
A humorous Victorian fragment blends whist etiquette with nautical fantasy. It jokes that May to August avoid cards, suggests oyster suppers after robberies, and features cups of nectar and imaginary sea adventures, ending with a toast to unions and peril in life’s cup.
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Mr. Wakley
John
Boozer
Captain Boss
Bodmin
Thomas Dangers
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