The Sun.
London, England, 1822-07-26 00:00:00

CAMBRIDGE ASSIZES, JULY 23.

CROWN SIDE.
Robert Smart pleaded Guilty of having committed wilful
and corrupt perjury in the same Court, at the last Assizes, on
a charge of rape, in order to exculpate the accused part Y.---
Transported for seven years.
James Ridgley, aged 69, who was brought up by Habeas
Corpus from -Horsemonger gaol, Surrey, charged with having,
in the parish of Bermondsey, feloniously counterfeited anti
forged a certain stamp ordered to be used by the Commissioners
of his Majesty's duties of Excise, for marking and stamping of
hides and skins, with intent to defraud his Majesty.
The Jury found him Guilty, but on account of his advanced
years, he was sentenced to only one year's imprisonment in the
county jail ; to pay a fine of 501. to the King; and further, to
give security to keep the peace, himself in 2001. and two sure-
ties in 501. each.
John Isaacson, aged 32, William Gilbert, aged 40, and Wii"
limn Reeve, aged 40, were convicted of sacrilegiously breaking
into the church of Wicken, and stealing thereout certain sacer-
dotal robes, &c.—Death.
Edward Smith aged 26, William Handscomb ad 21, 31a
Jonathan Rceder,, aged 27, were convicted of, burge
glariouslY
breaking into the dwelling-house of Thomas Thurley.—Dtalh"
James Fordliam, for receiving the goods stolen by the above,
was sentenced to be transported for 14 years.
William Collis, aged 22, and John Whitby, 29, were con-
victed of burglary, on the evidence of James Peters, an ac-
complice. Guilty—Death.
The JUDGE then passed sentence of Death on eight indit
duals, whose cases we have noticed. He hoped they woult4
all prepare to quit this world; but,addressing Smith and Hand:.-
comb, he implored them, in future, not to expect any mite„
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Lion of their sentence.—The prisoners wept bitterly.

BIRTHS.
On Tuesday, at the house of R. H. Crew, Esq. the Lady °f
G. Hole, Esq., of a daughter.
On Thursday, the 25th inst. in Wimpole-street, the Right.
Hon. Lady Bridport, of a son.
At Whittington Hall, Lancashire, on the 20th inst., the
Lady of Thomas Greene, Esq., of a son.

MARRIED.
Yesterday, the 25th inst., at St. James's, Clerkenwell, )Ir.
,
Charles Chapman, of Shadwell, to Charlotte, youngest daugp,
ter of Mr. John Williams, of Spencer-street, Northarorta

square.
On the 23d inst., at Startforth, Yorkshire, the Rev. Wit'iy,
Willis, 111. A., Vicar of Kirkby, in Cleveland, to Pero „f
youngest daughter of the late W. Stevenson Preston, Fiscl"
Warcop hall, Westmorland.

DIED. negt.,
On the V June, Brevet Major Henry Vernon, 36th
resident at • 'axo, lonian States.
l'sterd. morning, at Vauxhall, Lady Viscountess the nre-
land, widc of the late Lord Falkland, and mother of "
sent Viscount. root
On Sunday night, the 21st instant, the Lady of the pleas,
Hon. Lord Norbury, Lord Chief Justice of the Commone_ect..
Ireland, the Lady Baroness Norwood—truly regarded, r, :,tiiris-
ed, and lamented ; a pious example of female virtue an
u "
tian fortitude, during her long life and painful illness;‘_.triagc,
On Wedn:sday last, at Stockwell-green, Mrs. W fit.% oar
relict of Joseph Wrhitridge, Esq., formerly of Balhant'
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ClaOpham. lieril
n the 10th instant, at Sceaux, near Paris, ag— eldest sot'
Blanch Rosser, B:A. of Trinity College, Cambridge,
of Mr. Rosser, Skinner-street, London.

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