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LEEDS, Junk ii

... d-j-it you, and the piece dircftly went off, and killed heron the Ipot. Wednefday laft, tbe wile of a foldier drown'd her- felf in the river near the Bridgeat Wakefield. _ A lew days ago, a child was killed by a. water en- gine atMyihoni, near Halifax. A ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1776
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 983 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEEDS, Juiy 16

... man was killed by lightning, at Hartfhead-Pikc, near Afhton under Line j it is remark- able, that, although his death was inftantaneous, a little child he had in his arms, and which he fell with, re- ceived not the lcaft hurt. His wife and child who were ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1776
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEEDS, June 215

... Friday fe'nnight, a child, about a year old, wai run over by a cart and killed on the fpot. On Wednefday laft, one Ifaac Whittker, was drown, ed by bathing himfelf in the river at the Mumpitts, near this town. The fame day, a child about five years old ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1779
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 907 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MONDAY'S POST, [by Exprefs]

... by fomc other ?? and was proved there were marks of violence on feveral 1 arts of the child ; and it was alio proved that flic had often threatened to kill the child ; yet the unhappy Wretch perltfted in denying the fact tohcr 'ait moment, An exprefs arrival ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1778
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEEDS, May z6

... coffin to inter a child in, of which, Ihe faid, fire was the mother; the oveifeers readily complied, and previous to the interment, Ihe went round the town, tellingtrie inhabitants a melancholy ltory of her diftreis, the death of her child, &c. by which artifice ...

Published: Tuesday 26 May 1772
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEEDS, July 7

... for many years A poor woman, who was fitting in the lower part of her houfc, rocking her child in a cradle, was ftruck dead on the fpot by the lightning, the child fortu- nately received no hurt. In a room immediately a- bove where the poor woman fat, ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1778
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 868 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LEEDS. September 9

... which kill'd him on the fpot. On Friday afternoon, James Harper, of Halifax, glazier, dropt down in a fit, and expir'd in about two hours after: he was a perfon of good character. One day laft week, coal-miner at Middlcton near this town, was killed by earth ...

Published: Tuesday 09 September 1777
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

LEEDS. July to

... Correction at Wakefield— ohu Sutcliffe„of Heptonlbill, forthe murder of hia wife and child, Dorothy Shutt; of Knarcftro', charged with the mur- der of her ballard child, were acouitted.— Abraham Taylor, charged with indorfing and paying a falfe bfll ot ...

Published: Tuesday 30 July 1776
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

To tbe PRINTER

... every farm, by fons, fervants and labourers. Killing either pheafant, hare, or par- tridge in the fnow, fliould be punifliable by a heavy penalty : moft people are unac- quainted with the quantities killed at that feafon. In the neighbourhood of Farnham ...

Published: Tuesday 11 August 1772
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1383 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

On the much lamented Death of the Rev. Mr STURDY, Vitar of Pontefract. ' E'ER °P en jg dawn—over the

... fliou'd never paufe, oorrow lits brooding— and thine eyes o'erfiow ? heart's not hard'ned 'gainft another's pain, ell t.un child of forrow—doft thou mourn tender Parent 101 - -a Brother flain Ur, what can make thee fcem fo much forlorn ? O! no, not the ...

Published: Tuesday 17 June 1777
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LEEDS, August 16. A

... to dive in the river near the bridge in this town. On Wednesday last, a child belonging to one Crosby, a saddler at Hunslet near this town, was run over by a loaded cart, and killed on the spot. The same day, as some Colliers belonging to the Glass-house ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1774
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2208 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Philadelphia, June 13. On Wednefday laft the following Petition was prefented to the Hon. John Penn, Efq; ..

... entirely naked. At another place they found a man's coat, with a number of bulletholes in it, and a child murdered by the fame. The cattle have beenlikewife killed. In fhort, theouti by thefc barbarians arc hardly redible; and we are told, that fcarce day happens ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1774
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 471 | Page: 1 | Tags: none