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    1. [HEF] REED Bromyard Hef and Berkeley Glos.
    2. Diane Johansen
    3. Tuesday December 29th 1795 published in "True Briton" newspaper Murder of Captain REED Mrs REED, widow of the above-mentioned gentleman, (who was murdered about two years ago at his house in the parish of Berkeley in Gloucestershire) who has been taken into custody and committed to Gloucester Gaol for trial, was apprehended about ten days since at her father's house at Bishop's Froora (sic.), near Bromyard, Herefordshire, in consequence of some circumstances that came to light in the trial at the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, for the recovery of two thousand pounds insured on the life of Captain R. In this action, Mrs REED was plaintiff and the Directors of the Royal Exchange Insurance Office, Defendants. The former was non-suited. (Probably Bishop's Frome?) Diane J. (no connection to above)

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