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The two horoscopes were produced to the magistrate. found them to be exceedingly well written and rofessing to ..

... pretended to tell fortunes by the stars, and any poor gipsy who might be brought before him for pretending to do the same by palmistry, or the cards or any other device. '1 Le defendant was held to bail for his re-appearance fur the completion of the depositions ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1843
Newspaper: Halifax Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5846 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KEIGHLEY

... has not done so. Old Scores. — A correspondent in the Keighley- polling district asks us a question which all our skill in palmistry will not enable us to answer : it is this, When do the Conservatives intend to pay their Blue Bills for the Keighley polling ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1843
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1153 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TUESDAY

... admonition, discharged. A Prophet in Trouble.— Charles Stewart, a predicter of fortunes, and who said be was professor of palmistry and phrenology, was sentenced to month’s study of the gyrations of the axle, as developed in the treadmill, he having endeavoured ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1843
Newspaper: Hull Advertiser
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Local and General Intelligence

... 'Stled a warrant for the apprehension of Mr. Joseph btaten, medical practitioner and wiseman, on a Onbare of practicing palmistry, &o., so as to impose an her jesty's subjects. About an hour after, he appeared and denied the charge. The Mayor held 5little ...

CONVICTION OF A NECROMANCER

... and learned professor, and had practised it for four years. He had also learned the mystery of the cards, and practised palmistry and the use of the planets, and he was not before aware that he was liable tc punishment unless he practised witchcraft. ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1846
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1385 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Oxford, Oct. 10—The Pro Vice-Chancellors are Rev. Dr. Hawkins, Provost of Oriel College; Rev. Dr. Wynter, ..

... eminent and learned professor, and bad practised it for four s. bad also learned the mystery of the cards and practised ; palmistry and the use of the planets, and he was not before aware , that be was liable to punishment unless he practised witchcraft ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1846
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1664 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Police Intelligence

... learned pro- he fessor, asid had practised it for four years. He had also pc learned the mystery of the cards, and prgctised palmistry re and the use of the planets, and he was not before aware that he was liable to puiishment unless he practised of witchcraft ...

Police Intelligence

... lesrned pro- fiasor, acid had practised it for four years. He bad al6o learned else mystery of the earids, and practised palmistry and the use of the Itlonete. astd lie wros not before aware that lie wtas liable to piunishmenet unless lie practised ,witchcraft ...

LITERATURE

... A stream purls close beside them, and a dark-haired woman is dipping her pan into it. She can tell you by the science of palmistry what honours or joys await you. 0, she can, with her withered hand, lay open the black or bright clouds of futu- rity. What ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1848
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2250 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SATURDAY

... telling. The clause is Every person pretending or professing to tell fortunes, or using any subtle craft, means, device, or palmistry, with intent to deceive or im)>ose upon any of her Majesty's subjects, &c. Our duty to protect the public against such ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1848
Newspaper: Hull Advertiser
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none