When was it published?

October 5, 1764 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Foreign News October 5, 1764

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Mr. Entick, Earl Of Halifax, Lord Chief Justice Pratt

Q: What keywords are associated?

Entick Lawsuit, Earl Halifax, Common Pleas, Messengers Action, Lord Pratt

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Rev. Mr. Entick's motion in the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster to consolidate his action against four of His Majesty's messengers with another against the Earl of Halifax and the messengers was discharged with costs due to the Earl's non-appearance. The case will be tried soon before Lord Chief Justice Pratt.

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Wednesday the Rev. Mr. Entick shewed cause in the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster, why the action now at issue between him and four of his Majesty's messengers should not be consolidated with another action commenced against the Right Hon. the Earl of Halifax, jointly with the said messengers; but the said Earl not having appeared, the Court ordered the rule to be discharged, with costs; and the cause now at issue will be tried the present Sitting after Term, in Westminster Hall, before the Right Hon. Lord Chief Justice Pratt.

What sub-type of article is it?

Legal Proceedings

What keywords are associated?

Entick Lawsuit Earl Halifax Common Pleas Messengers Action Lord Pratt

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Mr. Entick Earl Of Halifax Lord Chief Justice Pratt

Where did it happen?

Westminster

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Westminster

Event Date

Wednesday

Key Persons

Rev. Mr. Entick Earl Of Halifax Lord Chief Justice Pratt

Outcome

rule to be discharged, with costs; cause now at issue will be tried the present sitting after term

Event Details

Rev. Mr. Entick shewed cause why the action between him and four of his Majesty's messengers should not be consolidated with another action against the Right Hon. the Earl of Halifax jointly with the said messengers; but the said Earl not having appeared, the Court ordered the rule to be discharged, with costs; and the cause now at issue will be tried the present Sitting after Term, in Westminster Hall, before the Right Hon. Lord Chief Justice Pratt.