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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 27, 1847

Page

6

Custody dispute over English child along with guardianship concerns

In a chancery context a mother sought to appoint a guardian for her child via power of attorney after remarrying, with motive unclear though money suspected. The court discharged the application as improper for a non resident and noted no change of custody. In related cases Miss Hoare sued for slander against Royal Naval Benevolent Society officials over alleged remarks, with the matter dismissed. Other items discuss county court establishment under the new act, a rule on copying counts in a copyright matter, and habeas corpus issues over a prison sentence for perjury with discussion of the proper remedy.

England Lousband Court of Chancery Rale Heasg Baron Platt Misa Hoare Royal Naval Benevolent Society Miss Hoare Dickson Miss Hoaie Croydon Baron Parke Chambers Luh Abe Baron Pratt Rale Discharged Accordingly. Weprrapay Taz New County Covar Saxegier Covar Parxeb Cuevca Banco Petersdorf Bovill Cass Peteradorff Forman Davis Watson Quilter Victoria Bia Bia Fordship Thease Courte Kingaton Petersdorff Baron Plat Mr. Bovill Sheriffs County Court Her Majesty Wales

Court of Bankruptcy and Insolvent Debtors Proceedings

In Salisbury a bankruptcy meeting chose assignees for William Bird Brodie and Charles George Brodie with debts proved near £52,000. Woodlands and Fisher named as assignees. An insolvent barrister, aged about 25, discharged after admitting debts and lack of assets. no creditors opposed. A separate case reports James Dacey, charged with tampering at a Stratford pub, committed for trial after claiming he fell through a trap door into the cellar.

Court OF Bankruptcy Tresmr Raz Marten Oy Saliebury Barx Commissioner Evens William Bird Brodie Charles George Brodie Chapmen Salisbury Woodlands Brinadrett The Temple Fiat Bell Carrier Frederick Richard Fisher Aime City Sarvenar W. Cotton James Dacey Flower Hope Beer Shop Stratford Central Criminal Court

Central Criminal Court opens with mixed trials and shocking disguise case

The Central Criminal Court held its first summer session with the Lord Mayor and officials presiding. A striking incident arose when a prisoner, alleged to be Ann Davin, appeared in female attire, then revealed as John Davia after a switch by the prison staff, and he was transported for seven years. Other cases featured a Mexican sex assault charge, trial delays over non-appearance, a boy charged with stealing a grandfather's watch, and a cash-box theft contested by police testimony. The day saw Not Guilty verdicts and stern cautions about police conduct and perjury.

Johnson Wilson Mosers Hill and Cubitt France Wire Newgate Farringdon Street Ron Davis Alderman Gibbs Howae Ann Davin John Seavers Mr. Cope George John Marin Anne Holford Bodkin Ballantine Marylebone Great Portland Street Paddington Wakley M.P Felix Agar Old Court Conse James William Ward Mary Anne Turpin Brixton Wenman Anole Mary ‘Rone Turpin Secretary of State John Woods George Kimpton Clarkson Upper Thames Dowgate Hill Henry Fitch City Force Goodman Mansion House William Gorman Manaton House Gorman London Fitch John Whitten Nash and Co Pickle Herring Wharf Baddleetons Collins Puch Mespicity Society Emilia Lawrence Williams Bolda Mendicity Society Morris Walsh Oakum Mary Walsh Prince's Square Lincoln’s Inn Fields Ferguson Anne Shater Henry Clark W. Green Webb Moe Ace Mr. Broughton James Green Crawley Green Mansfield Shaw J. Moss Spicar J. Broughton Wm. Green P. Crawley John Clarke Duck Jane Falkner Harrow Road Jta Warton Eliza Crow Bristol Leicester Square Walhalla Gray C Division Exeter Br. Bingham Surpost Rozussy John Chariea Williams John Lapdon Haberdasher and Draper Little Pulteney Street Mesars Drew and Crap Backstreet Drew Crap John Bill Landon Cheapside Taz Murpes Belionambers John Lloyd Thomas Doyle George M‘kay Thos. Sale Bellchambers William Mayers King’s Head Orchard Street Westminster Koy Doyle Sale Virg Broiderip Witnesa Mr. Broderip Prongar B Division Newcut Lambeth M‘kay Mr. Brederip Mr. Taylor Taylor Broderip Mary Wall Mary Tangager Jane Kearney Mary Harregan St John’s Waterloo Road Harregan Acterr St. George the Mare Pariah Attil Ban Seaton Cottingham Ita J. Kearney Harrigan

Police Reports In Guildhall Detail Multiple Cases

Reports from the Guildhall describe Joseph Potbrook facing trial for theft of boot uppers from Davis and Co. A separate case covers William Quick and Sarah Raushman found in a coffee room, with Quick releasing a plea of no felony intent. Further items include a Morris Walsh assault at Mendicity Society, dog fighting inquiries at Southampton Mews, and attempted poisoning allegations amid a spate of robberies and public notices.

Roszeny Joseph Potbrook Blackfriara Road Davis and Co Gracechurch Street Robert Packman Barrows Aldermanbury Grant London Wall Messia Davis Downes Newbury Wood Street Cheapside Auction Mart Bartholomew Jane Mra. Morgan Qrick Alderman Hughes Hughes Rushman

Prisoner Convicted of Forgery In Hop Shipment Case

The prisoner, a hop factor with twenty years’ service, forged delivery orders to obtain hops for Measre Haines and Son. Witnesses testified he acted as a bona fide agent, but the jury found forgery and recommended mercy. He received six months imprisonment with hard labour.

Mr. Collins Measre, Haines and Son Mosurs Haines Collins Jikewlaer Preguer Messrs. Haines and Son

Death and insurance case at the Excise office

The case describes a man’s opposition to annual policy payments and family expense demands after his mother’s death. Witnesses include the landlord William Randall and a London Life Assurance clerk who presented a £500 policy taken on the prisoner’s life, later surrendered for £9628.64 after the father’s death. The prisoner was remanded as police complete evidence. bail was not offered.

Tod William Randall Beiag Himelf Samuel Git London Life Associating Heving Association Hawkes Itis Super Humphries Hammill aDanty Leffer

Important Notice on Postage and Tickets For Parliament Visit

The notice covers penny postage rules for newspapers and letters, stating fees apply to items with added writing and no extensions for newspapers to or from foreign countries. It also reports on a November 18 event in Queen Victoria’s era, detailing ticketing and admission arrangements for Westminster, and includes trial notes involving Rev. F Cooke and others with formal remarks and a magistrate’s sentence.

Cooke Cox Amr Mba Ali House of Sr Portbury Pander Ihal Bagha Topsham Beneft Mr. Cooke Thiaf Gay

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