Norwich Races and Related Contests At Whitton Week
The notice outlines horse races at Moufhold Heath near Norwich during Whitton Week with purses of thirty, twenty, forty, and fifty pounds for four mile heats. It specifies entry fees, weights, measurement on June 4, and rules, plus cockfighting at Red Lion in St Stephen’s. A good ordinary will run at Mr Warner’s for the duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Moufhold-Heath
Horfes, &c
Norfolk
Bat
Reo J
Richard Neeve
N. BR
Suffolk
Richard Warner
Red Lion
St. Stephen’s
Maine
WITNESSES TO WILL SOUGHT FOR NOTICE
Webster Taylor and Charles Tinney witnesses to the will of Richard Pawlect reside in unknown places. They are urged to contact Mr. John Crofts at No 16 Lincoln’s Inn if living, or inform where they may be spoken with or where they died. a reward is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereas Webster Taylor
New Inn
Law 3
Charles Tinney
Sutton Bingham
Someretshire
Richard Pawlect
Jace
Testwood
Southampton
Esy
Webser Taylor
Webster Taylor
Charles Timney
John Crofts
Lincoln’s Ton
Mr. Crofts
Dartmouth-Row
Blackheath
King's Theatre Apr 12 Assembly Tickets for Subscribers
At the King's Theatre Hay-Market on Thursday next the 12th day of April an assembly will be held. Tickets delivered to subscribers only on Wednesday next at White's Chocolate House St James's Street. Each ticket admits either one gentleman or two ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Theatre
Hay-Market
earnTt the
White’s Chocolate House
St. James’s
Itrest
N. H
Wimbledon
Surrey
Kingston
Croydon
London
John Hopkins
Lotver Tooring
James Hopkins
Lombard-Street
Portce
Tonting
Bellsize Races At Bellfire Purse Event Schedule
A late 18th century notice outlines four race purses at Bellfire on Monday to Thursday the 23rd to 26th. Details include entrants by horse type and height, weight allowances, entrance fees, and start requirements. It notes racing six laps per Purse with best of three heats and penalties for wall spectators. Dogs are forbidden and will be shot if brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellfire
Formen
Bellfire House
Fear Nought the Dark Chestnut Horse for Fox Hunting
Breeder William Garthside of Rigsby near Alford Lincolnshire offers Fear Nought a 15 hands dark chestnut horse. Sire Doctor of Duke of Rutland’s Cyprus lineage, dam by Oyster-Foot from Merlin line. Coverage one guinea per mare. groom fee one shilling. horse praised by judges, proven winner, never beaten except by Jaime. Also legal notices about John Willis estate debts and creditor deeds of composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Garthside
Rigsby
Alford
Lincolnshire
Fearnought
England
Doctor
Duke of Rutland
Cyprus
Oyster-Foot
Merlin
Duke of
Ancaster
Leicester
Black Legs
Fox
Lowe
Bat
N. B
Jaime
Ohn Willis
Tare
Vower-street
London
John Vowell
Warling-street
John Willis
John Wallis
Lefe
Lough
Monument-Yard
Lost OST and Ledger Inquiries Across Several Towns
A listing notes an OST from Monday linking Krentwood IL London or London Carhalion with a Rider's Almanack and a black Gile Cafe. The Turn clasp and multiple accounts include a horse keeping bill of 91 35. Louis Scawen appears among signatories. Reward offered to return to Sir Nathaniel Mead’s Goofes Essex or Mr. Swinheld Walbrock or David Tredaway at Squire Fentwen’s Carshalton Surrey. Return only to owner’s satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krentwood IL
London
Carhalion
Louis Scawen
Sir Nathaniel Mead
Goofes
Essex
Mr. Swinheld
Walbrock
David Tredaway
Squire
Runaway Soldier Thomas Gardiner Sought for Reward
A London notice seeks the apprehension of Thomas Gardiner born Worcester aged about 20 a butcher by trade. He fled from Lord Henry Beauclerk's Regiment in March and may be held in any English county jail. A two guinea reward is offered plus parliamentary allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Henry Beauclerk
Thomas Gardiner
Worcester
Henry Beauclerk
England
Howard
Savoy
London
Modern History of All Nations in Three Volumes
Public sale description lists three large volumes priced at three guineas each with engravings of nations and cities. Includes maps, depictions of habits, fortifications, and diverse topics such as laws arts sciences trades and manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qarth
Aly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dublin-Castle
Ireland
Fune
William Wogan
Government of Ireland
Castle of Dublin
John Lyons
Darby Clarke
Ben Barrington
Aha
Cowan
Mall, Bettesworth
Hitch
Water-noster- Row
J. Clark
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
S. Birt
Ave Nviry-Lane
T. Wotton
J. Shuckbargh
Fleet-streech
T. Osborne
Gray’s-Enn
Milford
Sarum
Robert Coover
Linnen-Draper
Sarum 3
Holbourn
Charing
Kent
Nethersole
Luce
Horn Tavern
New- D Palace-yard
Westminster
Ewell
Epsom
Timothy Conyers
Deceas
Waters
Akehurst
Leatherhead
Nrb
Breyott
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