Law Court Distringas on Stock Transferred to Chancery
The order transfers equity jurisdiction from Exchequer to Chancery for issuing distringas on stock. It governs who may seek a writ, sealing, and costs, and outlines transfer rules for Bank of England stock when transfers or dividends are blocked. It also sets filing, sealing, and fee procedures and remarks on costs.
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Court OF Chancery
Court of Exchequer
Exchequer
Chancery
John Singleton
Lord Lyndhurst
Great Britain
Henry Lord Langdale
Rolls
Lancelot Shadwell
England
James Lewis Knight Bruce
James Wigram
Bank of England
Lynxox Hunst, C
LanepaLp
M.R
Lancenor Saanweer
V.C
J. L. Exicot Bruce
James Wierim
Langdale Defendant In Court Over Rent Case Delayed
Lord Langdale argued the defendant should pay full rent due to neglect of duty but consented to postponing the case. The matter was adjourned and set to be mentioned next Tuesday.
Ecclesiastical Contempt Case Highlights Sloppy Writs
In a Tudor style hearing, Archbold seeks discharge of the defendant from custody over a writ of contumacy. The Ecclesiastical Court’s処 mmonition and significavit are challenged as invalid, with questions raised about proper form and authority. The court grants a rule to show cause and orders discharge if warranted.
Police Reports From Mansion House And Surrounding Courts
A detailed London sessional report covers charges from obtaining wine warrants by false pretences to assaults on apprentices and wives. Cases include a Basto wine-fraud at Crutched Friars, repeated cabman drunkenness, chimney sweep discipline, thefts by Boaks and a female accomplice, a Polish refugee assault on police, vagrancy pushing two months’ hard labor, and a Lunatic Kidman attempting to harm his daughter. Additional items include forgery and counterfeit checks involving a clerk named Kidman and associates, with trials and remands ongoing.
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Jose Joaquim Gonsalve Basto
Pinto, Pérez
John Mitchell
New Broad-street
Basto
Mr. Basto
Mitchell
Wine Warrant Scandal and Jail Inquiry at Guildhall
The court hears details of wine warrants tied to Mr Basto and Mr Mitchell with witnesses recounting inquiries at St Katharine docks and Mitchell’s house. Basto defends the affair as legitimate, while investigators press for the warrants and the true buyer, adjourned for two sureties. Meanwhile at the Old Bailey a pickpocket is jailed, a publican row is noted, and drunkenness cases provoke discussion.
Compassion on Edgeware Road Robbery Victim
A distressed girl, ready to return stolen property, is counseled by a well dressed woman to pledge the item and seek a new life. The spoon owner declines prosecution. Mr Rawlinson funds food lodging and may cover transport to Bristol to reunite with her brother awaiting consent.
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Edgeware Road
Hooker
jWwatch
Rawlinson
Stand for Stage Carriages Dispute Dismissed
Burrell, after careful consideration, ruled the stand for stage carriages allowed equal right to all, provided regulations were not violated. He held Mr Hill lacked authority to control the stand, suggesting the commissioners may have delegated power beyond their legal bounds. The summons was dismissed.
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Burrell
Mr. Hill
Hill
Hatton Garden Robberies and Assaults Reported at Clerkenwell
A series of petty crimes and trials are outlined. Richard Jones, barman at the Red Lion Clerkenwell, is examined for robbing the till after a fortnight of employment. A 14-year-old, Son of a bookbinder, is sent for trial for stealing trousers. A policeman is assaulted in Gray's Inn Road with witnesses detailing the injuries and aftercare. Suspected housebreakers Davis and Fielding are remanded, with one jailed for a month and the other discharged. Italian forger Cette is condemned in York Castle after false pretences across trades, with ongoing misrepresentation traced to Catherine Street.
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Farsons
James M‘murdie
Ann Street
Clerkenwell
House of Correction
William Keyte
John Hay
Keyte
M‘murdie
Hay
John Barry
George Roberts
George Ainsley
Regent Square
John Cooper
Bridport-arms
Harrison-street
Gray’s Inn-road
Oscar Clayton
Roberts
George Davis
Henry Fielding
Timothy Daley
N Division
Palmer's Terrace
Islington
No. 6
Davis
Charles Street
St. James's
Fielding
Windmill-street
Eclipse
Kent
King’s Head
Poultry
Grosmiths’ Company
Joseph Cette
Leeds
York Castle
Joseph Carlos Ganguinetti
Catherine-street
Strand
Man accused of attacking child with blade at magistrate hearing
Witnesses rushed the suspect during the incident as he struck at his child leaving a superficial throat wound. The prisoner claimed insanity and was committed for trial, with the magistrate noting he appeared to be in an insane state. The razor used was blunt according to a police officer, and the case was remanded for further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broughton
Haq
Mr. Broughton
Holland
Disorderly inmates at Whitechapel Workhouse lead to court actions
In Whitechapel a young woman Kelly faced charges after a confrontation with the workhouse master Mr. Be aeye. She allegedly threatened to set a fellow inmate on fire and struck the master, tearing his shirt and injuring his clothing. Two other women from the same workhouse were later brought before Mr. Norton for violent disorder, receiving 21 days on the treadmill and an additional month for assault. Archibald Campbell, frequent prisoner, appeared with his wife Mrs Campbell describing his alarming behavior after releases from Clerkenwell and Haslar, including threats and violence, with the couple fearing further harm. The magistrate ordered medical examination and potential lunatic asylum care for Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pousue Universczep
John Fish
Wilsted-street
Peacher
Fell
Shim
Jones
Green
Green-Yard
Mr. Raw- Hinson
Mr. Green
Robinson
Thomas Bowyer
Stephen's Street
Lisson-grove
William Charles
Franklin
Sarah Smith
Rai
Wlinson
Hooker
Hall
Wootton-under- d
London
Market Street
Paddington
Grove-road
St. John’s-wood
Westminster
John Key
Bridewell
Sir John Key
Old Bailey
Blakesley
Mr. Payne
James Harris
Maria
Sir Peter Laurie
Harris
Mr. Harris
Paterson
Cheapside
Mr. Harrie
Strand
Mr. Paterson
Lambeth Street
Kelly
Henry Be Aeye
Whitechapel
Hima
Mursell
Henry
Norton
Board of Admiralty
Haslar
Queen’s Hospital
Portsmouth
Stepney
Sheerness
Campbell
Eithe
Spitalfields
Queen's Hospital
Nisht
Thames officer smuggling and assault at Ratcliffe Court
In London, Robert Burnett a Seaman faced Mr Broderip on charges of smuggling foreign tobacco. a customs officer found tobacco on him and Burnett claimed it was for his own use and received a 20 shilling fine. Ellen Corban, an Irish wife of a coal whipper, was charged with throwing scalding water on Mary Clarense. Corban denied the act and was ordered to find bail at £40 with two sureties of £20 each for the next quarter sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TxHourspay
Biurvens
Tomas Hitt
Archbold
York
Justice Patteson
Somerson
Granville Harcourt
Vernon
de Contumace Capiendo
Patteson
Court OF Common Pleas
Sergeant Goulburn
Gray
Mr. Whyte
Pierce
Weekly Chronicle
Catherine-street
Whyte
Soas
Hayman
Glenny
Mendicity Society
Morris
Pleintif
Hatton-garden
Maud
Baron Alderson
London
Erie
Westminster
Sergeant Adams
Thomas Clements
Cornwallis
Hawarden
Burrell
Queen Square
Westminster Bridewell
Union Hall
Villiers Lister
Gray’s Inn
Beth and Lindsell
Trail
Carter
BF Hall
Juhi
John
Talbot Inn
Iun
Sahat
London and Westminstyr Bank
Wishout
Rol
Ie Vash
Hall
Roth
Windcheck
Frail
Jol Carter
Heck
Cartere
Org
Lindsel Pounds
Hanorer Nd
Bef Carter
Thindsell
Cates
Prn
Cat
Legit
Wrens
Jane
White Hart
Cartene
Thames
Robert Burnett
Broderip
Wilks
Mary Clarense
Mouday
Crown Court
Ratcliffe
Ashe Ter
Hiss
Eal
Douglas
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LAW
Brown
Wood
Stratford-le-Bow
Hamlet Harrison
W. Hunter
Bulwer
Master of the Rolls
Mr. Wood
God
Virgin Mary
St. John the Baptist
Meer
Richard Pretyman
Pretyman Tomlin
Lincoln
Manby
William Colegrave
Pretyman
Charity Commissioners
Prety- Tan
Dean and Chapter of
Lord Langdale
Mansion House
Marylebone
Marlborough Street
Brutakl
Dennis Martin
Maltby
Martha Martin
Oxford-street
Fore Street
Maurice Alderman
Grosvenor Square
Vigo-street
Regent-street
Alfonso Mackray
Anthony Bernardhoff
Bishop
Rogers
Haymarket
Mackray
Witness
Bernardhoff
Ackray
ViraGo
Eliza Wilton
Tothill Fields
Sarah Fitzgibbon
Edward Allen
Ricut
Pryine
Charing-cross
Mr. Wheatley
Greenwich
Wheatley
Byers
William Thomas
Humphreys
Commissioners of Woods and Forests
Praven
Thomas Boaks
William Timothy
Haberdasher, &c
Shoreditch
Mary Ann Jobson
Frederick Neale
Boak
Teakle
H Division
Trew
Bishopsgate Street
Neale
Broughton l
Kidman
Susan Kidman
James Edwards
Wellesley
Dolby Terrace
Isaiah Milligan
Giles
Newton-street
City-road
St. Katharine’s Docks
George Allan Mitchell
John Mitchell and Co
No. 9
Broad Street
T. Ferreira
Pinto
Mr. Mitchell
Mr. Pinto
Daniel Forester
Compter
Bow Street
Drury-Lanee
John Richard Packard
Queen Packard
Thomas Kennett
Michael Aunger
Scard
Kennett