xii CONTENTS. 



CHRONICLE. Page 1 



Births 201 



Marriages -..-------. 204 



Promotions .....-_... 207 



Deaths -._ 210 



Sheriffs - 226 



APPENDIX TO CHRONICLE. 



ARTICLES FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. 



Dispatch from Ivdia. — Taking of Hurryherpore .... 228 

 from Lord Exmoulh. — Bombardment of Algiers - - 230 



REMARKABLE TRIALS and LAW CASES. 



Slack \. Slack.— VaMilij of a Will 1 244 



Johnson v. Johnson. — Ditto -..--.. 247 



Sturges y. Patcrson. — A Legacy ...... 04^ 



Ryan v. Tlyan. — Concerning Letters of Administration - . 252 



Earl oj' Fife y . The Trustees of the deceased Earl of Fife - . 253 



Glencross and Little, v. Underhill. — Validity of a fVill - - 255 



Harrowcr. — Bigamy ......... 257 



Blackmore and Thorpe v. Bridcr. — Incest ..... 262 



Brisco V. Brisco. — Alimony --.-.... 2f)3 



Princess (f Arcmherg — (Paris) Maintenance .... 266 



Giblerson v. Charlton.- — Seduction ...... 2(l7 



The King V. Tinckler and Mountford. — Nuisance - - - - 271 



Thompson v. Harris. — Nuisa7ice - - - - - . . 273 



The King v. Macknamara and others. — Obstructing a Road - - 276 



Hume V. Oldacre.' — Trespass ....... 277 



Hance v. Stone and others. — Trespass ...... 273 



Dyster v. MoU.ne. — Question concerning^ a Broker - . - 279 



Gladstone v. Trusters of the Liverpool Docks - - . . 282 



The King v. Ridge. — Extent --..-.. 286 



Heathcoft v. Lacy. — Patent .... ... 28S 



Hilly. Grey, Esq. — Breach of Contract ..... 2gi 



JFyatl V. Gore. — I^ihel ........ 294 



Carter v. Thomas. — Defamation ....... 297 



Sutton V. Barksirorth and others. — Salrage .... 298 



Bennet, v. Prevost. — Tithe Cause ...... 299 



Rivers y. King and others. — Boundaries of Cranborne Chase - - 301 



Rex V. Hall. — Extent -----... 305 



King V. Creswcll. — Smuggling on board India Ships ... 305 



King V. Goode. — For fraud in collecting taxes . - . ™ 308 



Marginson v. Iloicard. — Game Laws ...... 309 



Neivstead V. Peyton and Orton. — Field preaching - . . 310 



King V. Houghton. — Misdemeanour - - - . . . 310 

 Kingy. Fowle. — Assault - ...... .312 



May hew V. Lock. — Assault and false hnprisonment - - - 313 



Faughan, Mackay and Broicn. — Conspiracy - - . . 314 



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