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DREADFUL MURDER OF A GAMEKEEPER

... _._ D . F A -A:E-EE:ER: I DRFAD)FUL MURDER OF A~ GAMEK-EEPFER.' ยง (Fro ilhe BlackbIr Sandard.) It is not often 'that our neighbourhood is. agitated by accounts of murders committed within it; but this week we are called.u'pon, in the painful discharge of our duty, to tacquaint the public with the particulars; o~f. a tragedy, .by which an estimable and respected young man has -met waith an- ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

East-Riding Quarter Sessions

... foffi .. 11 tin_* ? ': . V?? ': ? ? . , I 'UP - , ostoos - . MQ1NDAY,; Dac. 30. The caleridar. for, the present sessions is light, con- taining poly the rames .of nirneten prisoeirs, and all the offences are of a trivial character. The court opened at ten o'clock; the Rev. W. R. Gilby presided for R. Bqthell, Esq., M.P. The following gentlemen qualified and took their seats on the bench-W. W. ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1062 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Proceedings in the Hull Police court

... I o e i - u o - - l i VCceevilnp fn the mtul Ilsolfcc QCourt. MONDAY. Mfaria Hutchinson, a pawnbroker, was summoned before the Court, for refusing to give up a blanket which had been stolen from a man whose name did not transpire. The man swore to the property, auti defendant said she would then give it to him. The Town CLErx intimated to the Court that the Grand Jury, at the Quarter Sessions, ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

Hull General [ill] Sessions

... -1401- Attu General Quarter 'teforro, I FRIDAY. The court opened this morning at nine o'clock. r GEORGE TUNNICLIFFE, charged with steal. c ing a quantity of rope, the property of Jeremiah i Oxley, pleaded guilty, and was committed for four I months. i JOHN HILL and WILLIAM THOMPSON c were charged with stealing. three bundles of knives, - the property of John Blackburn. The prisoners l pleaded ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4518 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SECOND EDITION

... VI, o- ~ ~ ?? I Mesrcury Office, Saturodays, Mormsing.q Ce Six o'Clock. I LATEST FROM MONMOUTHI. TRIAL OF FROST, THURSDAY.-THIRD DAY. The Judges took their seats upon the bench at five minutes past nine o'clock, when the prisoner Frost was placed at the bar. J d The Court having decided that thiecse orthe priso~ner was not dif- ,~ferent to others wherein a point might be left for the ...

FROST AND THE TRIALS

... Tun all absorbing point of interest for some weeks back has been the probable fate of the Welsh patriots. Speculations on the length to which Government would dare to go in the perpetration of their atrocities were rife through the whole country. The first question asked, wherever friends met, was What is to become of FROST, and what will the people do if he be executedl The intenseness of ...

STATE TRIALS

... No.6. it WIToIcIurT, conjuration, enchantment, or E orcery is a crime of so extraordinary and dnlbimls I that few, at this day, will fed I ;tq - - - fearful and significant glances. Norarethese doubts confined to the unlearned alone; many, Who have th devoted their lives to stndy-especially to that fio of metaphysics, have not hesitated to declare their ti firm conviction in the truth of ...

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... e ~ ~ ~ ?? I TRIAL OF FROST FOR TREASON. Hrade THIS trial commenced on Tuesday, and is likely Tohe, to engage the Court several days. FEARGUS O'CONNOR whj( h arv was present, and sat among the -Cortnsel ; whigh was, very they 5 near the place where he ought to have been, namely, at souri the side of his colleague and dupe, JOHN FitosT. But ,a,, eFEAIIGUS generally contrives to have a space ...

LEEDS BOROUGH SESSIONS

... The Christmas Sessions of this borough eom- tifer monced on S;turday morning last, bcfore Thomas tend Flower Ellis, jun., Esg. deog The following gentlemen were sworn on the Grand crud Jury:- who Mr. Matthew Johnsonmerehant, (fercenirm)J lamni dir. Abm. Fletcheir Binns, stuff-merchant,. batt Mr. Wm. Bruce merchant, hall: Mr. Joseph Chadwick, dyer, Mir. William Fretwell, wholesale grocer, Mr. ...

LEEDS BOROUGH SESSIONS

... LHEEDS BOROUGH SESSIONS. W. The Christmas Sessions for this boroyigrh commenced oen IL Saturday morning last, before Thomas Flower Eillis, jun., P nl Esq., Recorder. Pr. ad The following gentlemen were sworn on the Grand ?? he Jury :_ pe; Is. Mr. Matthew Johnson, merchant, Forrman.P nilid Mr. Abn. Fletcher Blinns, stuff-inerchanc Is ad y% Wnm. Bruce. merchant he Mr. Joseph Chadwick. dyer ag. ...

WEST-RIDING CHRISTMAS SESSIONS

... The Christmas Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the West-Riding of this County, commenced at Knaresborough, H on Tuesday last, in the New Court-House, before the Hon. th Edwin Lascelles, chairman, and the following magistrates- W. L. F. Scott, Esq., Rawdon Briggg, Esq., Edwin Si Grcenwood, Esq., Joseph Dent, Esq., W. J. Coltman, Esq., Randall Gossip, Esq., Andrew Lawson, Esq., John CGreen L ...

HULL POLICE COURT

... i | TUEfsPAVJ ,DE04SbBZ, 22ND. BEFORE SJl. NTH. LOWTHIROP AND MR. BOWDEN. FATAL MAIL COACH ACCIDENT. Wfilliam Walker was-charged with being drunk, and' furiously driving over the Old Dock Bridge, wholeby he had injured iwany persons, and caused the death of a child. Mr. MiAlanus, the Superintondant of Police, said that aboat half-past four o'clock the previous after- noo&, the prisoner (wko, ...