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Public Horse and Plate Races Filed at Congleton and Lutterworth
An 1716 notice describes August races at Congleton in Cheshire for horses, mares, and geldings under 40 value, and a Plate for galloways at Lutterworth in Leicestershire. Entries close before race days with weights, heats, and keeper rules noted, plus a sermon notice and various booksellers offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo J
Congleton
Che Faire
Lutterworth
Leicestershire
Societies For Reformation of Manners
Salters-Hall
Jeremiah Hwar
J. Philips
J. Roberts
Oxford
Warwick Lane
William Webb
Chichester
Arthur Berresworth
Red Lyon
Ely Stanfield