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... of horsemen, he himseß? being in a carriage drawn by four greys. The usual preliminaries having been gone through, Charles Scrase Dickens, Esq., briefly proposed Lord Alexander Gordon Lennox as a fit and proper person to represent the borough and rape ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1326 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LANGDON Churchwirdvia of WoCidesdon

... 21 days ; John Barrett, of Denham, It days, for diobeying an order of affiliation, all hard labour. For Tr ig/.—Jan. 13th, Charles Humbold, Aylesbury, for embezzlement; James Foster, Newing• ton, for stealing bacon. 15th, John Stubbs, of Eton, for stealing ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3085 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GUILDHALL

... Characters of Dickens.” After apologizing for little deviation from the syllabus in the illustrations he intended giving, the lecturer made few interesting remarks upon satirists and humourists in general, and upon the superiority of Mr. Charles Dickens as writer ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1850
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 14387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sussex Provincial News

... inefficacy of the police (in support of which they are pretty heavily taxed) to prevent it We, a few weeks since, noticed a robbery of two lambs from the Moat farm, since which a lamb has been stolen from the farm used by Mr Holman, Hawkers common, the skin ...

Published: Tuesday 05 March 1850
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 10146 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Sussex Provincial News

... see the show, that men with drawn swords were placed at the edge of the pavement prevent the horses treading on the crowd. Charles Frist, shoemaker, of this place, against whom a warrant was issued for a misdemeanour, and who absconded about a month since ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1850
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 5429 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... Esq., one of the coroners, for blucks, at Mursley, on the 8th inst., on view of the infimnt body of Robert Lamhunin.-Mrs. Dickens, the nurse, stated that the child was boin in a weakly stata on Friday weele, but on Friday lost a great ohange took place ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1850
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3825 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

No. 693.—Price Fivepence

... from him, when in an instant the deceased, by a eerned in various burglaries and robberies, and amongst sudden and violent effort, threw himselfover, and before them the robbery Sunday, the 28th of last mooth, at Smith could catch his legs he jumped from ...

TUESDAY

... custody, and also the other prisoner at the Jack of Newbury Inn. Bullock said, had not betn tipsy, should have had hands in the robbery. Hussey expressed his contrition for had done. Beth prisoners were found guilty, Hussey being recommended mercy, aud Bdl'tck ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC

... the frontier. The Caffres without the prescribed boundary manifested an amicable disposition, and the reports of cattle robberies had sensibly diminished. The Late Duke of Cambridge public meeting was held the Mansion House, London, on Tuesday, to take ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1850
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2940 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SHIFSTOH-ON-BTOint

... invested in the 3 per cent, consols, in the names of William Dickens, Esq., and otbera. KINSTON. PETTY SESSIONS, Mondat Aicist 12. (I)»Ioie F. S. Millfr. E»i, anJ th« R«v. C. Palma?.) Robberies at Tysoe. Joseph Wilks ami Motes Walker, of Tysoe, were charged ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1850
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3397 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

accidents and offences

... Liverpool, about year since. The circumstances, though brief In compass, of the man’s well-spun history are sufficient for one of Dickens's volumes. Born of parents well situated In the world, he received liberal education, and was apprenticed to the drapery business ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1850
Newspaper: Canterbury Journal
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3182 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PRIMLBY MURDER

... with him that bad been taken fruiu Mr. Holiest'*, and returned to GutldfoiJ. arranged on the Tuesday previous to commit the robbery. On the Friday evening I Samuel Harwuud and Levi II»rwood went first, and myselt | and Jones met them on the top of tbe hill ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1850
Newspaper: Canterbury Journal
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 4944 | Page: 4 | Tags: none