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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 06, 1840

Page

7

Queen Mary's Marriage and Royal Prayers Described

Extracts recount Queen Mary’s marriage negotiations with Simon Renard, the ceremony, and her solemn oath pledging duty to kingdom and crown. The piece notes prayers for the treaty’s fulfilment and the queen’s grace under scrutiny by the council. Also included are remarks on portraits of women with multicolored hair, Malibran’s prodigious memory, and Justice Lawrence’s upright ruling.

Mary Simon Re Malibran Cume Uwier Neukomm Maria Madame Valibran

Beech Tree Petition Plea from Campbell Poem

A lyric plea from Campbell urging preservation of a beechen tree. The speaker recounts years of summers and lovers’ vows carved on the trunk, warning woodman to spare the spot as a sacred, love infused shrine. The verse blends nature, memory, and devotion with a plea for mercy.

Woodman Campbell

Shocking Fatal Accident at Great Bridgewater Street

Two men suffocated during a well sinking at Sharp Roberts and Co in Great Bridgewater Street. Williams, 40, and Daly, a striker, died after carbonic acid gas filled the 25 foot shaft. An inquest found accidental death. Williams left a wife and four children.

Maxcusster Messrs Sharp, Roberts, and Co Great Bridgewater-street Hugh Williams William Daly Oxford Road Inn W. S.rutter James Lord Wootton-street Chorlton-upon Medlock Williams Joseph Barber Daly Ellis Bonsall Bury Orlando Bonsall Sharp, Roberts, and Co.’s Benjamin Fothergill Falkner Street Dr. Black Reid Edinburgh Wiliams Carterscourt Chorlton-on-Medlock Daisy

Exheavy extortion trial over alleged theft and police coercion

At Lambeth Street George Beer alias multiple names faced a Peel era charge for accusing Harriet Reed of stealing thirteen sovereigns from him. Evidence described coercive pressure on Reed to settle, with Reed paying £13 and officers and a constable cited. The case adjourned with bail set at two sureties of £100 each and magistrate’s own recognizance.

Lambeth Street George Beer Thompson Cumming Wilson Shepheard Mr. Bingham Robert Peel Harriet Reed Richard Reed Pelham Bedford Street Commercial Road East Metropolitan Police Shelswell Kent Old Bailey Mr. Pelham Reed London and Westminster Bank Horsemonger-lane Phoenix Tavern Bingham Anne Dye

Murders, fires, and suicides in late 19th century notes

A Southampton confectioner died from gas in an ice vault. A Griffin cousin's killer named Fitzpatrick fled. a murder suspected. A fire at 45 Cursitor Street damaged the building, with insured losses and police aid. Murray named as murder suspect in Ireland linked case, reward raised to £100. An inquest on David Parker Wilmot found temporary derangement as the cause of his suicide after poison drinking.

Southampton Stephens Munper LiseRick Griffin Limerick John Griffin Fitzpatrick Thomas Packer Chancery-lane White Gibbon Packer Atlas Sun Assurance Offices Anp Cavan Ireland Pool Harper Murray University College Hospital Upper Gower Street Bedford Square Wakley David Parker Wilmot William Merritt Orange Tree Newroad St. Pancras George M‘bean Market-street Fitzroy-squares King’s Head New Roed and Hampstead Road Taylor Oison Madras East Indies Sun India

Hilanthropic Life Assurance and Endowment Society Incorporation

A historic notice announces the incorporation of Hilanthropic Life Assurance Annuity and Endowment Society with capital £300000 in 30000 shares of £10 each. Listed are officers president the Earl of Mountcashel and several vice presidents trustees and captains, with meeting or contact details in Chelsea Lambeth Bath Lombard Street.

Hilanthropic Life Assurance, Annuity West Strand Earl of Mountcashel George Sinclair Patrick Ross M.P. G.C.M.G K.C.H Upper Chelsea Belvedere-road Lambeth Catherine-place Bath Lombard-street Grove-road St. John's Wood Belgrave House Vauxhall Hanover-square Mabledon-place Upper Terrace Islington New Boswell-court Waterloo-place Welbeck-street Caventissy Thomas Paton Purystetan Mervyn Crawford Upper Berkeley Street Stanpine Counsel William P. Parken New Boswell Court Consuttine Actuary Oliver Byrne College of Civil Engineers Sotierroz G. Margary Quality-court Chancery-lane Messrs. Glyn Halifax, Mills and Co London National Bank of Scotland Edinburgh Society Thomas G. Margary Court Messrs Graham Anderson Great King-street Firstiny Endowment Society Life L. Assurance and Annuity Office Chatham-Place Blackfriars George Alfred Muskett M.P W. Butterworth Bayley

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