The National Register.
London, England, 1819-08-15 00:00:00

NORFOLK SUmMF.R ASSIZES.

cwomv COUR P.
Tosesd.ty last, about fast .'clock in the ofternoon,
High Sheriff of this enmity (lir int
ling, Wirt.) in hie (artiste and vie, and the City She-
., in 4 I-Artiste with tour ttre}•n, wit 4 iNeir resiterti.c
ones, went out of the cotes to inert fir Ibibert 1).111.nt,
and the Hon. tire James Burronets, Kit Rlst, she
sled from their sma carriage., mil istutreote.i in the
tare of the Sheriff to the Shire-hna•r, and after wards
.g Guildhall, 't•hetr the Comitieteioits for holding the
tea were opened in the n.aal torch.
'te following 'storming the learned Judges, followed by
sheriffs, went from their lodgings to the CA.ltedt sl.
Ifa) or and souse of. the Curpor.ation of Norwich had
Ailed at the Free SelW-51. and whited fowls thence to
and other getlaClUta attended to tuck res.
ive 'dams.
.e learned Joil4e (Ritriough) with the High Sheriff,
proceeded to ibis C an the Shire-hill. and the

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1:;s, oldie Aosize then eisnineimed io both Courto.
• ne learned Jake then delivescit los charge, and am.
al by saying, that lie ilkwrld be wow Lapp) to give
• I C1,11212i assistance in hit panne.
PfthONElll4.
'urge Reeder, of (1 imolai", cline:zed with Itself steal-
; hut liu person appealing against lian, he was

'lamas Allen, of Rockheath, for stealing 200 cwt. of
.ark, the property of Sarah Karon, was orilairts el.
no Harold, for stealiog, on the 13114 of July last. sm-
. articles out of the vsorelkonse of Jolts. Burrell Fans,
of Thetford. was rierpoiroi
lionise Sic hiring., I',r invokisig into the do idling-house
arch Ilark•r, of South Wootton, was armsivosl.
obis Carman, tor steahlut a horse Iron William Betts,
:orley Weston. in '.lst lost, NAM
ohn Webb, fare breaking foto the dwelling boost of
• Mary Jars, of Youth Walabanr, on the 9211 of Jams
and Stealing theirout nonoty to the amount 61661.
6.1. The farts being deafly proved by Miss Jary
her brother, William hry, Esq. the prisoner was
its Honehett was indieted for stealing a eorkerel
Daniel Sowell. of Theitord, rainier, and Daniel
P. fur weldor 111,• same, know log it to lie stoics,.
ppearing no vete against Thos pe, the Jut t, and. r
:clion of hill lordship, acqoitted him, anti t I
ea—Guilty.—Sia months in the County Gaol, and
kept to bard bibelot..
try Precious. for stealing milk soil beer from Mr.
WAS Salter, of Attlefunali, farmer, and Win. Carter
William Barnard for receiving the same, knowing
to be stolen. The pr•enners were sorvoms of the
color, and Ma? Precious, upon the evidence of her em.
and the constah e who apprehended her, w is found Guilty,
..nteneed to 14 days' inapriaooment. Carter and Barnard
acquitted.
ergo Groom, for feloniously knling and slaving Charles
ington on .the 14th of last April at Stow Bardulph, in this
y. A challenge lotting been given by the deceased to the
'er. they fought, turd unfortunately in the sth or 9th round
ceased received a set ere blow, %shies!' with the eisease the
sed laboured under at that time, which was proved by a
stable surgeon who saw the body the next monolog, urea.
I his death, there appearing not any nn.lice ca CI: gait of
isor. cr. The.tury under his I .00lships' direction found hint
y of roandaughter.—Three Calendar Months' Imprisoa•
us ay morning his lordship entered the Crown Court at
o'clock, end immediately commuiced trying the
isoners r—Williart Waters for sharing sheep, the pto-
of • Mr. James Emmy. of Fulmodestonc. in this county.
cts being dearly proved agaiast the prisoner, the .1 ury,
the direction of hi. Lordsisip found the prisoner--Guilty.
tenet deferred
'sant Pi,hcr was indicted :or haying on the Rth of July
'aimed sod stabbed William Honour, of Bressinglintm
county, linen weaver, with intent to do him sonic bodily
The prosecutor was in Court to give es:Jenne, but ape
in a very feeble and mak stare, and deposed as follows :
Tuesday the hth of July last he was returning home, at
o'clock in the evening of that day, when he was met by
toner, who never spoke to I•iiik, but rinmcdtately struck
ith a knife below the mud, lie (prisoner) said something
ais wife, but the prosecutor could not understand what lie
prosecutor immediately said La prisoner, I will have ,uu
rp: Mr. Butt• a surgeem from Dias, attended him,
ten o'clock in the eve:sing of the above day. Ile
arosecutor bleeding very much from a wound which had
flicted in hi., body ; the wound was nearly 2 inches torn;,
-part of the intestines were hanging from Ida body about
keg in length ; he attended prosecutor, and did not consi-
, re .1 of danger fur nearly 3 weeks or a month ; he was
Maly well at present. The constable proved the appre-
i of the prisoner, woo -aid to him that the prosecutor had
more disputes with hint and his wife than any man he
iew a he found upon the prisoner a knife which lie pro-
n Court, and npon it appezred marks of blood. 'flue pH-
.ade no defence, and the Jury under the direction of his
ip theind the prisoner Guilty. Ills Lordship immediately
the awful ssentence of the law, and Isis Lordship mum-
. him to took:. the best me cf his tittle, as his senttlice
ertainir not be altered.
mm Antis, tor stealing a heifer, the peopeetY of Mr.
Brunton, of Weasenhona, All Saints, in this county, far
the 29th ea:. of July last. It appeared that the trosteu-
ing lost a loiter from • smell ptgldlc of his, in tense-
of eircumAiinus was induced to procure a search war-
d, accompanied by two const s went to the prisoner's
m-honse tvil is a butcher) and ;here found his heifer.
sorter's counsel endeuvoore. to Urgings upon the unities of
•••• that the prosecutor agreed to accept 3.. of the prisoner
kbandon his rtosecutivn. The Jury being of a contrary
. tinder the direction of his Lordship, a Ito rn..,!e to me
,ions upon the es.dti.ce of tile prosecutor, found him
IBS Poole for stealing a horse. from Edward Drake, of
in the Isle of Ely, in hiovembr r lest.
retry. undi r the direction of his Lordship, and After well
mg the facts, found the yoisoner—Guthys.
m: Paine for sealing from out of the dr-ening-hour of
.;yl7/OZIdS. of Downham JVlarket, in June last, 4 shirts,
• er.y. The facteheing seti,uetorily proved, the prisoner
.•I Guilty—hut in cense9urree of Isis coed ckarsctc,, he
n :vt,t t to V Mond's'
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James Dye. of North Wa'shale. in the eight of the 20th of
April aal stealing theteout various tt.ttielmt —Prisoner
pleaded Guilty.—Sentence not passed.

NISI PRI US.
Steward v. the She/ V of Nor/elk.—This was an action to
recover the value of a si and-mill,chdined by the plaintiff as mort-
gagee. In March, Ibis, 3 Mr. l'hilip Burgess purcha.,ed some
hind at liempnall, in Norfolk, upon part of whieli he erected a
tower wind-mill; over the land the plaintiff had a mortgage
security, and in the mottgAge deed was a transfer of the mill
with the fixtures and uppuratus, conditioned fur payment of the
printipAl awl interest due to the plaintiff. In the beginning of
February. tate, a writ OffkrifaeilLf issued against Mr. Hutgess,
directed to the Sheriff, by which he seized and sold the mill in
question by public auction, at which Auction the plaintillattetided
avid gave notice of his security, and the qtastion was, whether
the mill was a cbatta ur huh 'flit plaintiff proved that it was
fixed to the soil with sills and spites, anti the defendant proved
that it was fi ed as mills usually are, and easily removed and
re-estAblislied mion other ground. The Jury found a verdict fw
the pbtintiff—dainagis riSl. and the Jialge Rave !rave for the
defei.:,nt to move for a non-suit, and said Ins opinion %As in
favour of it.

Neatly. Herb. —This action was brought to recover compen-
sation for the loss which the plaintiff had sustained by the min-
den-cry, hv the defendant, sleight tons o: bones, in pursuance
of a written agreement entered mono between him and the plaintiff:
—A sudden advance having taken place in the pries of bones
the ddi.ndant refused to complete tile contract, hind during the
conversations betwisn the plaintiff. Mr. Cooks, and the defend-
ant, the Litter observed that the agreement was nut datid, and
therefore void, and •• that he never made an sire. utent withuut a
hole large etiou,gh fur a man to creep out of, Ed' that he cared
neither for I.lw nor gospel.•• T:,e defe,:dant haqing failed to
prove that the agreement was recindcd, the Judsha ob•etved
strongly upon the defindishes expressions b. foie usaitioned,
and the Jury found a verdict for the plaintiff—damages 121.
Cl,astow v. Carr.—An action brought m r cover 301. for a
horse sold and, delivered 14 the plaintiff to.the defendant five
yisirs ago. Verdict fur plaii.tif—thimages 51.
Dig; far v. Hilding.—An action for an awsult at a public•
house. Verdict for the plaintiff—damagez 51.
yet v. Ar:lter. —An undefended action for goods sold and
deliveued. Verdict for plaintifr—tlinua,r3 111. hi/. 2.1.
Ilartle K night. -.-An undeferdialaction in replevin. Vordict
for plaintditlaniages 861. his. CAL