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Notes of 1815

 

 

Kentish Chronicle 4 July 1815.

An inquest was held in Folkestone on Thursday last, before Henry Butcher, Esq., Mayor and Coroner, on the body of Wm. Dorman, who was killed in a fray which occurred between a party of soldiers and young men belonging to that town. The jury, after a patient investigation of the circumstances returned a verdict of “Wilful Murder” against some person or persons unknown.

 

Kentish Chronicle 7 July 1815.

On Tuesday last George Dixon and John Bayley, two privates belonging to the Royal Artillery, and John Bathurst, a man of colour, belonging to the band of the 95th Regiment, were fully committed to take their trial for the murder of William Dorman, as mentioned in our last.

 

Kentish Chronicle 14 July 1815.

The three men lately committed to Folkestone Gaol, charged with the murder of William Dorman, were on Tuesday removed from thence by Habeas Corpus for trial at Maidstone Assizes this week.

 

Kentish Gazette, Friday 13 October 1815.

Notice.

All person's to whom Mr. Charles Neeve, late of Deal, blacksmith, deceased, stood indebted at the time of his death, are requested to send in their accounts within 21 days from the date thereof, to Mr. James Chidwick, of Deal, aforesaid, Victualler; or to Mr. G. E. Gravener, Solicitor, Dover, in order that they may be discharged.

And all persons who stood in depth into the said Charles Neeve, at the period of his decease, are requested within the said time aforesaid, to pay the amount of their debts to the said James Chidwick or G. W. Gravener, who are duly authorised to receive and give discharges for the same.
October 13, 1815.

Name of pub as yet unknown.

 

 

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