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Weekly Chronicle in London, Middlesex

02 Sep 1838

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Weekly Chronicle

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 02, 1838

Page

2

Birth of Count de Paris Sparks Royal Celebrations Abroad

Reports from Paris note the birth of the Count de Paris, with the city planning ceremonies and gifts. The sword presented by Parisian officials, the blue velvet cradle, and pay to soldiers mark royal enthusiasm amid financial concerns and international affairs.

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France Orleans Tade Pasquies Seneau Seine Paris Charlemagne Napoleon Europe Holland Belgium Buenos Aires Mexico Great Britain Russia Count de Paris National Guard Duchess of Orleans Journal de Paris Privy Purse Oran Narvaez Morella Bourdeaux Wdrid Saragossa Alcaniz Don Carlos Onate Espartero Estella Logrono Marotto Managorri O’donnell Latre Frankfort Luxemburg Limburg Germany Hague England Ceylon Demerara Cape of Good Hope Berbice Essequibo Breda Prince of Orange Alexander Belgian Switzerland Weinfeld Grand Council Canton of Thurgovia M. Kern Prince Louis Bonaparte Grand Council of Louis Bonaparte Italy Milan Corso Orientale Corso de Servi Piazza del Duomo Bellano Bellaggio Como New Zealand Hayne Havre de Grace
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Bay voyage ends with French rescue at sea

A group of young men hired a boat for a pleasure trip to the bay but drifted far at sea. A French sloop bound for Montrose spotted them and towed the crew to safety. The gesture drew gratitude from the rescuers and passengers.

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Aberdeen Montrose Albrighton Basingstoke Faulkner Sheffield-upon-Loddon Elliott Wince Buxted Eton Christopher Inn John Charsley Bucks Aaron Bell Long-bridge Turner Evesham John Stamford Evesham Fair Little Hampton Bengeworth Hamptongate Stamford Northwick Arms Inn Holwell Horkesley J. C. Warren Mary Ann Galey Colchester Norwich Warren Kidderminster Birmingham Political Council Messrs. Muntz, Salt Lewishamn Klum Loughborough Mmarket-place Boot Inn Huarndon Harris Salishbury Moses England John Richardson Winchester Street Sturminster Ilchester Yeovil
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Fatal Duel on Wimbledon Common Inquest

A duel on Wimbledon common between Mr. Eliott and Mr. Charles Flowers Mirfin ended with Mirfin's death. The inquest revealed a prearranged meeting, pistol shots at twelve paces, and Mirfin dying from a heart wound after the second shot. The proceedings continue with further testimony and adjournments.

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Wimbledon Common Eliott Charles Flower Miffin London Mirfin Mr. Eliott Martin Piccadilly Brotherton Lambeth Mr. Mirfin Dr. Scott Pleasant-place Scott Rockingham-row Kent Road Smith Reed London Road Young Field Asj Her Majesty Uxbridge Road Charles Flowers Mirfin Tarkard Tavern Brook-street Kennington Road Carter Surrey Miffin Pleasantplace West-square William Lawson Westsquare Rockinghamton New Kent Road Job Crouch Wimbledon Wimbledon-common Mr. Scott Dann Petersham Waggstaff John Allen Allen, Gulby
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Wimbledon duel tragedy shocks village and prompts inquest

Reporter notes Wimbledon outrage as two pistol shots end in death near a windmill under disputed arrangements. Witnesses describe arrival of carriages, rapid departure of participants, and a hurried inquest with hints of loaded pistols and a deadly range of 39 yards.

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Wimbledon Dann Woller Kent Road Voller Mr. Scott Scott Churchill Lambeth
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