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Notice of thefts at Lord Brook's Barton Kennel
Around July or August 1718 a copper kettle was stolen from the Lord Brook's dog kennel at Barton near Stow Gloucestershire, and in August 21 chickens were taken. Reward offers total 61 for copper theft and 91 for chicken theft, or 201 for both, payable on conviction. A finder is asked to report to Mr. George Curtis, apothecary, Stow.
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Brook
Barton
Stow
Gloucestershire
Brooke
George Curtis
Headley
Chiffelhurff
Campman
Prat
Harding
Rochester
Church of England
Bickerton
Pater-nofter-row
J. Wotton