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MURDER NEAR HOLKHAM, IN NORFOLK

... MULRDER NEAR HOLKHAM, IN NORFOLK. I WELLs.NEXT-TtHE-SEA, SUNDAY NIGHT.-Noifolk has gained, and is likely to retain, an unenviable noto- riety for crimes of the deepest dye. Scarcely has the excitement consequent on the recent discovery of ?? roanremains in the neighbourhood of Norwich subsided, VI than the news of a cold-blooded murder, perpetrated at tc mid-day near the seat of the Earl of ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1851
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2038 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE FRIMLEY MURDER

... I I EXECUTION OF, LEVI' HARWOOD AND SAMUEL JONES. On Tuesday morning, the two men who were con- at victed at the last assizes at Kingston, of being con- at nected with the murder of the Rev. George Holiest, at Frimley, suffered death in front of Horsemonger-lane be Gaol. It is calculated that there were between 7,000 and fo 8,000 persons present. At eight o'clock was heard the first solemn ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1851
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2121 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HULL POLICE COURT

... HULL POLIC E COURIT. FRIDAY. Before Messr&. Smith and Gresham. STEALING SASit LINE.-Thomnas Knapp, a young man about 19 years of age, was charged with having stolen a quantity of sash line, the property of Mr. Laybourne, of Alfred-street, Pottery. Last night, a short time previous to the robbery, the prisoner was observed near the prosecutor's shop, which is occupied for the sale of the above ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1851
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1727 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HULL POLICE COURT

... i ?? FRIDAY. Before Messrs. Gresham, Smith, and Thompson. MAN AND WIFE.-Thomas Barker, a middle-aged man, was charged by his wife, Mrs. Barker, with having assaulted her. The complainant stated that while in bed on Tuesday week last the defendant went up to her, and struck her several times. Shortly after this had occurred she asked him if he would assist her in some business which she had to ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1851
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

MIDDLESEX SISSIONS

... MIDDLESEX SISS1ONS. ~~O ~~rr. ' IVntl^ ?? I The January adjourned general quarter sessions, C for the trial of prisoners for the county of Middle- sex, commenced on Tuesday. a SiNxTSaNR ON PxaPoCERTs.-.Henry Jones, a pri- soner convicted at the last sessions of picking Sep pockets, and remanded, was brought up for jadg- ment. The officers proved that he had been hefore convieted more than once ...

LAMENTABLE TRAGEDY AT KINGSTON

... . , .O Monda-y ?? an inquest was held at the Anglers, T'own'-Efld, Kingston-apon-Thames, be- fore Mr. W. tarter, upon the body of Mrs. Mary Rebecca Pratt, aged twenty-two, the wife of Mr. James Pratt, a eheesemonger and butterman, car- rying on an extensive business at No. 2, Angel. terrace, Hkmnmersmitb, who committed suicide on the previous Friday by throwing herself into the river Thames, ...

ALLEGED MURDER BY THE POLICE IN SHOE-LANE

... ALLEGED MURDER BY TIE POLICE2 l. SHOE-LANE. | On Monday, Mr. W. Payne, tho coroner, held a e inquest of several hours' duration at the ?? Lio e Tavern, Shoe-lane, City, on the body of Job Hogan, aged twenty, of No. 23, Plumtree court iHolborn-bridge, who, it was alleged, had beer ?? r dered by a supernumerary officer of the Citv Pliee s without giving the least provocation. The iliqlir e ...

FINAL EXAMINATION AND COMMITTAL OF MR. SLOANE FOR TRIAL

... FINAL EXAMINATION AND COMMITTAL OF AIR. SLOANE FOR TRIAL. On Monday morning, at an early hour, and long a before the usual time for commencing business at b Guildhall, Mr. Sloane, the barrister, who stands y charged with starving and otherwise ill-treating I Jane Wilbred, was unexpectedly brought up in the ยข custody of Mr. Roe, the warrant officer of the couit, from Giltspur street Compter, ...

A FLAW IN THE STAFFORD INDICTMENT

... A FLAW IN TUE STAFFORD INDICTMENT. Su The point on which the charge of illegality lit appeared to be most clearly made out at the recent Stafford trials, was that which eharged wi certain of the defendants with having induced w. men, who were working under contracts, to tlh leave their work. It will be recollected, that ne the Central Committee of the National Asso- ea ciation, as soon ais it ...

Central Criminal Court

... central -Crinftnal eourt. The court resumed its sittings on Monday, pur. Iscant to the adjournrment from the last session. ROBbitIV AT TirE LoNDmos Docr-s.-Coates Fennell, 38, a personaof respectabe appearance, described as' an agnt,.was indicted for stealing a quiatity of codfees the property of the London Dock Compnipy. In other counts the prisoner was charged with feloniously receiving the ...

Central Criminal Court

... Central Crimiual Court. like- The April session of the Central Criminal Court Fair mscommenced on Monday morning, before the Right anot te Hoe, the Lord Mayor, the Right Hon. the Recorder, Balk the Common Sergeant, Mr. Alderman Carter, the Mr. s.Sheriffs, &cc.. the ld CRIM1INAL AssAuLT.-Thomas Bishlon, a person Ti in of gentlemanly appearance, and who, it appeared, dict: v- had formerly held a ...

BREWSTER SESSIONS

... BREWSTER SE:S SIONS. I The Brewster Sessions were held at the Town-hall on ye.- terd ?? before W. B. Carrick, T. Firbank, R. Blybh, J. Ien. vwood, (. Cookman, and J. Gresham, Esqrs. Amongst the cases In which objections were made against the applications for a renewal of licence was that of the Beehive Inn, in Churchtlane. Mr. Carrick, the chairmain, aoimadverted In pretty severe terms on tire ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1851
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1423 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment