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SOUTHWARK SESSIONS

... SOUTIIVWAA SESSIONS. Butler Odel Monktonq, Esq. was tried uponi an indictment charging him with having assaulted an old woman, his cook, with a candle and candlestick, in her bed at nigiht. Anne Woodwvard, the cook, said that in September she was in bed one night, with one of Mr. Monkton's sons, a child about a year old. Between one and two in the morning the .dfendant entered her room, in ...

WORCESTER, JULY 14

... IS - IIUOitE, CLERK, V. PARDOn. ' This was an action for tfthe~composition, and it Y appeared that the defendant, Mrs. Pardoe, who oc- cupied a farm called Grove Farm, in the parish of Airly Kings, of which parish the plaintiff was Rector, if had continued for some years under a composition for d tithes of 251. 17s. per year from Michaelmas to Mi- .e chaclmas. At Lady-day 1822, the defendant ...

THE LATE MURDER

... THE LATE MURDERS Disintermrent of thle Bod~y q:J Ar. Woeare. It has been mentioned in some of the Papers that the body of M~r. W~eare was disinterred on Tues- day se'nnight, but the statement has been treated in others as an idle report.' On inquiry, how- . ever, wve find that the remains of the deceased were actusally lifted from the narrow cell to which they had been consigned in Eletree ...

WESTMINSTER SESSIONS, DEC. 13

... Cloal-ge of Stealing -inn Tickets.-A young man named Rogers, porter to Messrs. Barnet and Co., of the Old White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, was indicted for having stolen a bundle of tickets, which were not filled up by the clerk. The value of the tickets was laid at two-pence. The public will be able to trace in this prosecution the cause of the numerous impositions practised every day, and ...

WEDNESDAY's & THURSDAY's POSTS

... WEDNIESDAYs & THURSDAY ' POSTS. MURDER OF 1IR. WEARE. rURTHER: PARTICULARS. ?? froml page 4.] GO tL's-Httt. COTTeAnt1.--Tel notoriety of this residence continues to attract a crowd ofvisitors from tle mnctropolis. Yesterday upwards of 200 persons inspected the groritd, and the utlmost inconvenience was felt by tilh gig anti clhaise-cart drivers front the narrownitess of tle lanc vbielh leads ...

HOME CIRCUIT—Maidstone, Aug. 4

... 11031E CIRCUIT -Maidstone, Aug. 4. James Jacobs was indicted for forging a promis- sory note of 101. at Tunbridge, on the4th of March, with intent to defraud William Jefferys and John Garr. A second count charged him with uttering the same note, knowing it to be forged. Two other counts charged him with altering the note from the sum of 11. to the sum of 101-The case was this: On the fourth of ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, MAY 21

... COURT OF KING'S BFENCl-, DI-Ay 21; HOPKINS V. NVEWELL. Tlis X as tit acioln on the case against the drftil- ant, for the negligence of hisservant Hl driving a sta ge coach, whereby thle plaintiff and his wife were upset in a gig at Barnes, ill Surrey. The defendant offered no defence; but it appeared timt after the accident halipened, he hdll proposed to pay for the damage done to the ?? gig, ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, FEB. 12

... GAMIBLERS. Judgment of the Court on logier, Ilsumpihres, Old- ftield; Carios, and Bennet. The defendants being placed on the floor of the Court, the Lord Chief Justice read the evidence. on the trial. An affidavit of mitigation put in hiFred. 9;)ldfield, set forth that, in July 1821, lie withdr& ftois being concerned in this trade; that he has a wife and seven children depending on him for ...

WILTSHIRE ASSIZES—March 11

... WILTSHIRE ASSIZES-lfarch 11. te William Antell, aged 54, was charged with having, Id on or about the IIth of January, 1820, feloniously e forged the name of William Green to a bill of Id exchange to the amount of 871. 14s. Gd. to M1r. Adam expressed his regret at seeing a man of le the yearsiiad respectability of the prisoner stand at the bar. The prisoner had for many years exten- .e ...

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, SATURDAY

... ROBERTS V. JONES, ESQ. This was an action against the Marshal of the King's Bench Prison for the escape of a prisoner named Ste. phens, who had been in his custody in execution for a debt due to the plaintiff. The plaintiff s case was conducted by Mr. Solicitor-General, Mr. Gurney, and Mr. Chitty; and the defendant's by Mr. Campbell. It appeared in evidence that Mr. Stephep , who lived in ...

ARCHES COURT, Nov. 15

... Lady Turner against Sir Gregory Page Turner, MI. Dr. Lushington rose to move the Court to admit the libel in this case. On the third session of Tri- nity Term last the proctor for Lady Turner-returned a certificate into Court, stating that it had been im- possible personally to serve Sir G. P. Turner with any process. Since that time the matter had stood over, without coming to an issue. Now ...

CONSISTORY COURT, April 26

... c.ONSrsTOR P ( URy 1',)Ijl 21. ALLDGED C'LERICL IRItEGULAR5IEI The Parih of Groet Wvaltaiam-V. the Rev. Dr. Clarke.-iThe defendant in this case, Who is Vicar of the parish of Great Waltham, lss5X, to which living he was presented in 1797 by Trinity college, Oxford, and against whom several charges had been preferred in this Court' by the Churchwardens and other persons in this parish, ?? in e ...