Insolvent Debtor Case and Court Proceedings detailed
A banking insolvency case unfolds with examination of fraud and perjury pledges. The insolvent baker from Roehampton faced delayed discharge after three years in prison and disputed £300, amid misleading statements and a vanished note, with the chief commissioner warning against swearing falsehoods and ordering further action. Court sessions then cover assault cases, grand juror concerns, and a theft incident on a Poplar omnibus involving seven half crowns and a shilling, yielding a mixed docket of legal actions and local conduct.
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Roehampton
Newton
Bank of England
Cooke
Hackney Fields
Mary Ann
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
Mr. Cooke
Nichols
Murder trial and robberies in London courts
Central Criminal Court hearings include a verdict of manslaughter for J A Williand in a case over poisonous berries sold to T Parker and his wife. George Fitzherbert and Fitzsimons face theft and robbery charges over gold watches. A separate trial acquits a girl accused of improper conduct in Greenwich park. Additional cases involve large brick theft linked to North Western railway works with verdicts of guilty for Fisher and acquittals for Unwin and Stammers.
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Parker
Maria Parker
Clarkson
Old Court
George Fitzherbert
Stosupis Kaiser
Harris
Fitz- Simona
Fitzsimons
Payne
Cope
Newgate
Marshbone
Fatsz Cuance
Henry Nichols
Inner Temple
Frances Jane Garlick
Frances Garlick
Greenwich Park
Elizabeth Garlick
Susannah Mather
Hannah Kavanapah
Jobo Braddick
One Tree Hill
Edwin Unwin
George Fisher
George Branston
Edwin Gwyther
Daniel Stammers
North Western Railway
Charles Page
Markham
Fisher
Unwin
Birmingham
Alfred Perkins
Robison
Fisher and Unwin
Camden
Stammera
Stammers
Ballanting
Ballantine
Rebmann
Page
Stemmers
Prisoner Convicted in Larceny Case Amid Conflicting Proventrix Claim
The judge ruled the proaventrix had given up her half crown in belief of a sovereign payment, with no transfer of the other half. He hesitated on sustaining the verdict and sought higher court guidance. Several witnesses praised the prisoner's character. The jury returned a guilty verdict and judgment was postponed to the next session.
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Havpix
Raiway
Nichol
Messrs
Brandon
Air
Halpin
Hne
Mr. Nicholl
Tring and Reading
Mr. Nichul
Nsulvent
Weaters
M'Douall
Westclinster
Serjeant
Adams
Sessions House
Clarkson
Middlesex
George Gowan
George Lovell
Doane
Lovell
Serjeant Adams
James Guoner
Gowan
Tavaspar
Ronpery
Charles M.gaskill
Mary Sorrell
Poplar
Webb
Wild
Thoman
Coleridge
Imagneriv
Proaventrix
Marlborough Street
Phayveun Wire
Asp de Saxcy
Robert Long Andrews
Kauny Andrews
Bin
Rothesome
Lambeth
John Field
William Ede
Walworth Road
Evliatt
Fitzroy Spurters
Nicble
Britannia
Wandsworth Road
Lanckey
Field
Long
Ede
Elliott
Aud
Ropnenywy
Thomas Morris
Maudsley
Goff
O'Leary
Curvis
Oras
Ito
Trews
Tower Bill
Clerkenwell
Wiliam Martin Corniah
Giallantine
Richard Bolton
Limehouse Cat
Lea
Thaores
Althress
Forestreet
Limebune
Duke's Shore
Raetherhithe
Mallantine
bin—Tle
Mr. Ballantine
Dietagasise Romigny
Elizabeth Raiders
High Street
Wapping
David Smith
Maria Wall
Smith
Wall
Royal George
Por Philip
Losking
Gifford
Ireland
Scotland
Lowe
Ballantine
William Harrison
Als
Ballantrne
Thomas Yurovs
Lhe
Dreauk Moore
Dreatre
House of Correction
Hin
Pelham
Mgr. Pelham
Thayer
Fowill
Thames
Danisl Kosneny
Mary Kirwan
Daniel O'Leery
Peter Curvis
Broadwall
Blickfriargs Road
Shiv
Watsr
Corvis
Woolpack
Power Hill
Minories
Carvin
Ste
Iaw
Bay of Nice
Féerdeen
Man accused of forging character letter before Lord Mayor
George Moore, in custody of officer John Forrester, faced the Lord Mayor and Alderman Farebrother charged with forging a letter of character in the name of Mr Sorenyi to dupe Sir J W Hogg, chairman of the East India Company. Hogg testified Moore sought a ladies footman post at the East India House on September 21, claiming a prior good character from Mr Verschayle, with a letter directed to Verschayle at Brighton Post Office. The witness prepared the letter and sought responses to the inquiry.
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Mansion House
Wednenias
George Moore
Corabe
Farebrother
John Forrester
Sorenyi
J. W. Hogg
East India Company
3. W. Hogg
East India House
Rohart Verschayle
Verachayle
Hrighton
George Maureambe
Ings
George Moorcombe
Kay
R. Versenoyorg —Wrighton
Brighton
Robert Vrisenorne
JW. Hogg
Verscheyle
J.W. Hogg
Court hears sordid Brighton affair with Essex case
A Birmingham style court deals with a charge involving a young London waitress Wilcox and a man named Essex. The case features multiple witnesses, adultery, paternity questions, and adjournments to Bath for further proof. The judge adjourns for surgeon testimony and cautions about prolix testimony.
The WipoOW And Orphans Best Friend Column
A curious column recounts An Orphan family tale after Papa’s death. Andra endures scarcity while relatives offer aid yet require repayment, prompting moral warnings about trust. The piece reflects a fragile household seeking support amid hardship and changing kinship.
The Cobbler's Last Stall and a Rome Bread Scandal
A Liverpool Times report describes a cobbler who installed a floating stall on a steamers route to dodge parish rates, moving from land to water to evade payments. A Rome correspondent cites a papal reception over bread quality, with soldiers’ bread blamed on corrupt officers and a baker arrested after a court martial.
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Liverpool
New Brighton
Yreumere
Nark Ferry
Liverpool Times
Rome
Nuremberg
Warwand
Lin
Rand
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LAW
Central Criminal Court
Charhes
Aucy
Essex
Eagle Tavern
Krogslind Rand
Taylor
Vinegar Yard
Okt+ street road
Alderman Humphery
Jackmowledge
Bath
Wilcox
Peacock
Millsom Street
Charles Peacock
London
Jolly Far
Alderman Humphers
Snur
Wileny
Mrs. Essex
Ming
Alderman Hunter
Beth
Bundle
Walcot Street
Humphrey
John Waite Collingwood
William Magnay
Wontner
Barnet Joseph
Old Bailey
Lille
Worship Street
Vale
the Mather
Robert
Bee
Poe
Mr. Hardwick
Westminster
T. H. Furze
John Street
J. A. Treuter
Duke Street
Chelsea
Battersea Bridge
Aceb
Mr. Bingham
Bond
Beserit Society
Owen Murrell
Skein Silk Dyers’ Relief Society
Broughton
Turner
W. Heritage
Ansell
Benk
Heritage
John Emery North
Breintree
Eastern Counties Railway
Grimshaw
Telegraph
Pope
Fred
Wade Wari
Mgm
Faent
Algiers
Alesandria
St. Helena
Tahiti
Canton
New York
St. Petersbergh
Erskine
Boin Sinclu
Holkbain
Hampstean
Telesa
Surin
Score
York
H Lord
Ros
Sir James Clark
Charue
Jack
Cay
Liz
Dela Haye
Liverpool Polytechus Society
Mongay
China
India
Ueha Haye'y
Raed
Anatfeewal
Dela Hay
Papa
Andra
Conmfort
Norte
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