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Marriage and Crime and Cricket at London's Late 18th Century Scene
Notes on a royal nuptial at Burghley House and a robbery in Hampstead, a gambler's arrest in Woolwich, a 100 Guinea cricket match at the Artillery Ground, a London marriage, and probate and chapter news. Shipping, market prices, and weekly births and burials are listed alongside a Pontfract chapter observance.
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Oédave
Leighton
Peter
Aioe
Dumblain
Glasgow
P. Doddridge
D.D
D. Wilson
Edinburgh
J. Oswald
Ore and Crown
Buckland
Paternoster-Row
J. Waugh
Gracechurch-Street
London
Hanover
Aix la Chapelle
Sir Thomas Robinson
Vienna
Soho Square
Harwich
Holland
Hampstead
Lord Burghley
Earl of Exeter
His Majesty’s Office of Excisé
Burghley-House
Lincolnshire
Green
Racquet-Court
Bleet-Street
Church-Row
Newgate
Woolwich
Faulkner
Dingate
Artillery Ground
Thomas Byron
Roehampton
Amelia Gilbert
Highgate
Andrew Gilbert
Bath
New-Bond Street
Res
Christiana
Edward Frien
Kent
Order of
Gregorians
Feathers Tavern
Strand
Pontefract
County of York
Deal
Neptune
Halwell
Boston
Mortyn
Jennings
Gibraltar
Asistance
Colly
Port Lewes
Bourdeaux
Windsor
Duke of Newcastle
Laut Fowler
West Ward