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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 31, 1847

Page

6

Noted courtroom tensions and a not guilty verdict in a beer theft case

A Recorder criticized counsel for subpoena handling as Press and Pratt faced indictment for stealing a kilderkin of treble ale from Truman, Hanbury, and Co. The jury found Press not guilty while Pratt was cleared. The scene also covered remarks on witness reliability and courtroom conduct during trial.

Nesses Paragance Maubpa Ballantine Roadnight Recorder Therisoner Doriza Jobo Press Drayman Richard Pratt Mocears Truman, Hanbury, and Co Bodkin Wilde Press Clarkson Shepherd Hows Cockett Crown and Anchor Cheshire Street Bethnal Green Pratt Kilderkin Andrew Marr Mosars Truman, Hanbury Cos Howe Cook Truman and Co Thomas Lennon Mart Weorgspar Ovensten Crawley Tavnespar J. Saunders R. Cholme R. Scott Scott St. Helena London Prometheus Woolwich Lon Trafalgar Square Saunders Nelson Buckingham Palace Duke of York Chelme New York Astley Cholme Scot Doncaster Duke of York Public Honse Saanders Payne Ntine Elliott North Place West Square Persnn Ben Esid Pesean Barnard Surrey- Ince Sidney Williama Barnerd Mr. Barnard Alderman Sidney Middlesex Thoraday Sesefon Bouss Clerkenwell Robinson Gsder Mr. Broughton Broughton Euaiery South Waze Cuanoz Tacedsy D. R. Brown Elizabeth Breadford Quennell Maria William Brown Maria Stokes Sbe Cottingham Games John Herbert William Holmes Wapping Union Street Patrick Murphy

Police Court Glances at Robberies and Frauds in London

London police court notes detail a complex Edinburgh style theft ring, including a Perth banker being robbed of £100 in Bank of England notes, the arrest of Van Mertens alias at Islington, and a bread baker recalling a watch stolen from a parlour. Several cases cover pickpocketing in Queen’s Safe Room, umbrella thefts, and a man charged with bigamy. The Lord Mayor warns against foreign lottery agents and cautions the public on scam letters. A juvenile offender case ends with six weeks hard labour after repeated insubordination at a refuge. The record closes with railway obstruction fears and a severe flood of case backlogs in the courts.

Rory Oxy Cobail Augustus Heil Daniel Forrester Havin Thes Ross Perth Scotland England London New York Liverpool Trafalgar Egein Rugby W. Higman Bank of England van Mertens High Street Islington Schmidt Antwerp Kingborn Kingsland Foreign Lottery Office Joseph Ady Maritime Dublin Frankfort Puget, Bainbridge, and Co Cloncubry Lord Cloncurry William Adams Mary Ann Warin Custom House Queen’s Sale Warin Teo Jordan Queen's Central Criminal Court Hooley Victoria Prsoner House of Correction William Jameson William Ashcroft Arnold Eastern Counties Railway Charles Johnson Leyton Essex Lea Stratford Cambridge Name Gate Witness Paranit Miller Kennington Lane Thodey Elliott Anzgana Coumas Common Law Courts Michaelas Law and Equity Court of Queen's Bench Common Pleas Court of Exchequer Africa Wood Porto Novo Whydale Poranit Abeille Hallette Hound Panpoy Oy William Henny Banser Hobart Town Joshua Fletcher Ema Slack Norfolk Island Peatonjee Bomanjee Impression Bay United Kingdom Fletcher Barber Brainland Wartham Paor Peter Hodson Lord Leicester Hulkham John Mason Mason Wells Reat

A Curious Column and Local Anecdotes Tale

A collage of oddities and town scenes from a Liverpool Mercury column recounts a farmer’s cash dispute over a nine thousand pound sum, Yankee bravado in Vera Cruz, a Mormon patriarch, a remarkable cloth tapestry by John Munro, a comical farm servant disaster, Derby ball rules, gas company data, and Chinese baptism stories, all framed in a lively 19th century newspaper voice.

Hans Boand Farm Crittur Ray Rain Sam Shick Magazine Derby Victoria Street Ann Barnes Francey Lacie Franceys Anos James Dorothy Every Elizabeth Eyre Bridget Baily R Fitzherbert Hester Mundy China Legge Hitt Aberdeen Harald

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