Contempt of Court and Bankruptcy Fees Dispute in York
A bailiff Crowther held in York Castle for contempt of the Feeds District Court of Bankruptcy. an order to pay nearly £20 costs led to custody and habeas corpus, but Justice Erle discharged him for lack of authority in the warrant. Separate bankruptcy cases followed, including a trustee’s breach of trust and a printer’s insolvent examination with adjournment to November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudghs
Tavasmsy
Pontefract
West Riding
County of York
York Castle
Burge
Feeds District
Mr. Crowther
William Cole
John Pickles
Bradford
Pickles
Leeds District Court of Bankruptcy
Crowther
John Noble
Justice Erle
Chedwick Jones
Ccouuet
Banwekruptcy
Sarugpay
TausteEs
Fane
Parry
Lis
Duncan
Horoyd
Commissioner Holrold
Cooke
Braham
Cusinesa Ag
Era
Punch
Chronicle
Bradbury
Evans
Iron Times
Lemon
Mewers, Bradbury and Evans
Hoe
Sturgeon
Westminster
Quail
Greece
Poland
Portugal
Burrell
Wilmett
Upper Exton Street
Wilmott
Biter
Great Chapel-street
Orchard-Street
New-square
Becaase
Withers
Stockwell
Clark
Marsh
Fautt
Charles Lawrence
William James
Albert Terrace
King’s Road
Chelsea
King's Road
Mr. Burrell
Dr. Burrell
Lawrence
Central Criminal Court Sentences And Sessions Results
The Central Criminal Court reports principal sentences from late sessions. Convicts received varied terms from fourteen years down to two months for offenses including murder and mint robbery. A breakdown lists 322 prisoners adjudicated, with districts including Middlesex, Surrey, Kent, Essex, and sponges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
John Vincent Smith
WJ. Tyler
Frederick Weine
J. Fitzsimons
James Gill
J. Jones
J. Levy
J. Brown
E. Lewis
F. UN
H. Bird
M. Heath
J. Smith
T. Rose
W. Baird
S. Lucy
Jane Brown
Mary A. Nettlefield
Elizabeth Bardwell
Ellen Medland
Harriet Brown
W. T. Hensher
J. Hickmen
H. Sherriff
J. Spring
J. Clark
D. Haggerty
F. Stephens
P. P. Clark
Herbert Graham
Mary Anne Devine
Harriet Margaret Carroll
Mary Anne Conner
Harriet M'Carty
Mary Smith
J. Leonard
J.J. Toomey
C. Simpson
J. White
T. Armstrong
Stnvtexces
Sponges
Middlesex
Surrey
Kent
Essex
Police Reports From Mansion House and Circumstances At Guildhall
A long London police court report details Mary Wilson accusing her husband of refusal to support her family, Osborne's paternity claims, and a postponed case. Additional cases include Susan Anderson’s heartbreak tale, Henry Thompson alias Burges facing fraud, and multiple assaults, drownings, and thefts across Bow Street and Marlborough Street with fines and remands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
Poor Law Commission
Ens
Mary Wilson
St. Botolph
Bishopsgate
Eaid Ely
St. George
Hloomebury
Bethnal Preen
Child
Osborne
Mr. Child
Will
Bill Osborne
Worship Street
Anderson
Alderman Sidney
Rome
Italy
England
Sidney
Victoria Theatre
Alderman
Magdalen
Daxpo Agalx
Henry Thompson
Burges
Perry
Smith
Snd
Sydney
St. Martin's Court
Ludgate Hill
Thomas Wilde
Bow Street
Cromwell
Brunswick Street
Blackfriars Road
Fleet Street
Shoelane
Thomas Wray
City Gas Works
David Kilo
Hatheld Street
Stamford Street
Shoe Lane
Thomas Quarterman
Justice Delayed Inaction Overturned In Local Trial
A speaker pressed for legal reform to prevent injustices in cases like this. He proposed releasing the boy and restoring the watch to its owner, directing the watch to a prosecutor and keeping the boy locked up only until evening for restoration to friends.
Poison berries case at Thames police court
John Hillard faced manslaughter charges for vending berries blamed for the deaths of Thomas Parker and infant Samuel Jones after a pork pie containing the fruits sickened Parker. Witnesses described berries tasting sweet then bitter and allegedly from a distant source. Doctor Prophit linked the berries to deadly nightshade and noted symptoms.
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Thames Offich
John Hillard
Thomas Parker
Whitechapel
Samuel Jones
Parker
Thames
Chen
Johu Yates
Whitechapel Road
Bermondary
W. Prophit
Church
London Hospital
Poison berries and murder case at London hospital
A court heard how a child fell ill and died after eating berries later identified as deadly nightshade. Witnesses, including Dr Day, described the poison's effects and a pie made from the berries caused multiple hospitalisations. Several purchases of the berries by the prisoner were detailed as part of the rising investigation.
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Sage
Parker
Day
London Hospital
Whitechapel
Witneaa
John €. Day
Peter Martin
Blackfriars Bridge
Witness
John Williama
Sitneas
Sugg
John Lambert
Peartree Street
Waterloo Road
Flo
Guy's Hospital
Eliza Aurel
Stamford Street
North Street
Bethnal Green
Witmesa
Witwese
Elizabeth Tapper
Somerford Street
Herries
Savace
Michael Donovan
Trish
Broderip
Cornelius Driscoll
Pennyfields
Poplar
Driscall
Driscoll
Donovan
Seasiona
Leon Baptista Baracoli
Budgeone
Saffron-hill
Dominico Scalaspeno
Dominico
Ultimo
Mercer
Shadwell
Blake
Malaspeno
Budpeone
Jane
Frederick Clune
William Ginder
Cuddy
Weat India
God
Symons
England
Henry Nicholson
Gray's Inn
Greenwich Park
Buil
Eadeddreaez
Trait
Nichol
Elizabeth Garlick
Witeas
Wos
Witnesa
Macnere
Witpesa
Witpesa meant.—Mr. Traill
Priaonac
Garrick
Mr. Traill
Susannah Mather
Holdsworths Rents
Deptford
Wimeas Garlics
Hannah Cavannah
New Town
Jane Garlick
Traill
Trail
Praes
Eailes
Anfficer
Mysterious birth pie hoax shocks Middlesex Hospital area
A rumor of a newborn child found in a meat pie at a Nassau Street bakery caused Friday near panic around Union Street in Middlesex Hospital. The story, printed in morning papers, is denied as a fabrication and a malice by the baker’s firm, with authorities told to investigate the source.
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Union Street
Middlesex Hospital
Just
Nassau Street
Thoreday
Marylebone Court House
T. Waklay
Jasts
Naseau Eireet
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Law
Central Criminal Court
Gross Capecrasxges
Patrick Nyland
Mr. Combe
Harvey
Miss Tomkins
Marylebone
Turnatk
Towaday
Camden
London and North Western Railway Company
W. Ellis
Mesars
Branson
Gwyther
Mampstead-road
Cooper
Marlborough Street
Jot
Dean Paul
Ivy Cottage
Marson’s Green
John Faker
Paul
Leicester Square
Ann Edwards
Malthy
Clerkonwell
Danine Ronnkry Py
Mary Gormer
Combe
Archer
London
Dering
Mr. Ugly
Marlin Ryan
Broughton
Ann Ware
Featherston Stroat
St. Luke's
Lie
Karen Kevney
Distrivaxck
Foexera
Jonathan Rout
Parieh
Spitalfields
Edward Pilbrow
the Beadle
Wm. Watson
Pruszynske
Roberta
Montmorency Tucker
Itev
D. v. . Zienkiewieski
James Emalie
Root
George Roberts
Richard Tweedy
Grove Street
Hackney
St. Katherine
Mr. Broughton
Robert Payne
No. 4
Kitty
Taundeer
John Tweedy
Epping Forest
Davis
Hawkes
Harris
Southware
Mary M.grath
London Road
Mr. Cottingham
Hammersmith
Guess
Henry Beeman
Abingdon
Berks
G. Clive
Mary Aon Hancock
Harriett Sowall
Strand
Preen
Kew Bridge
Burlington Lane
Duke of Devonshire
Robert French
Hammersmith Conveyance Company
House of Correction
Rosseny
Hex Mersmith
T. Paynter
M‘niell
Setmer
T Allen Jones
Paymier
Air
Kennedy
Pritners
Morgan
Sergene
Mount
Greenwich
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