Norfolk Annals, Vol. 1: A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth CenturyMackie, Charles
History
Norfolk Annals, Vol. 1: A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century
Mackie, Charles
Norfolk (England) -- History
—Died, at Walsham, Suffolk, aged 69, the Very Rev. Coombe Miller, Dean of
Chichester and rector of Winfarthing and Snetterton. He was buried at
Eccles, near Attleborough.
22.—The Corporation of Norwich subscribed £100 to the fund for relieving
the distresses of the unfortunate sufferers in Germany.
26.—In the Arches Court, Doctors’ Commons, was heard a cause for the
restitution of conjugal rights promoted by Mr. (afterwards Sir) Thomas
Beevor, of Mangreen Hall, against Ann Beevor. The parties were married
at the parish church, Hargham, on August 24th, 1795, and cohabited
together until June 30th, 1802, when Mrs. Beevor left her husband’s
house, and some time after promoted a suit of divorce or separation by
reason of his cruelty. In that suit Mr. Beevor was dismissed from the
cause. In this case the court admonished Mrs. Beevor to return again to
the society of her husband.
28.—Died at Cardiff, Lieut. W. H. Clifford, husband of Mrs. Clifford, of
the Norwich Theatre.
MARCH.
1.—On the information of Joseph Stannard, a Norwich printer, named
Stewardson, was fined “for omitting to affix his name to a song printed
by him.” (See July 12th, 1814.)
11.—Died, at his house in Welbeck Street, London, Mr. Henry Jodrell, of
Bayfield Hall, who was for many years Recorder and Member of Parliament
for Yarmouth, and one of the chairmen of Norfolk Quarter Sessions.
12.*—“Died, last week, at Woodbridge, Mrs. Fisher, wife of Mr. Fisher,
manager of the Norfolk and Suffolk Theatrical Company.”
15.—Died, at Bath, aged 34, Mr. R. Harley Cushing, comedian, a native of
Norwich.
18.—The Newmarket mail arrived at Norwich, with the horses decorated with
laurel, bringing confirmation of the intelligence in the “Hague Gazette,”
of Marshal Blucher’s victory over the French on March 9th. The bells of
St. Peter Mancroft were rung.
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