Purse races and cock-fight notices at Grantham
On June 16 at Grantham Lincolnshire a purse of fifty pounds is offered for a four mile race with horses seven to five years old, plus Bridle and Saddle. Entry requires three guineas and certificates from the breeder. The 17th features cock-fighting by subscription, and on the 18th a similar purse for hunters four miles a heat. Entry closes June 73 with minimum three qualified horses.
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Grantham
Lincolnshire
King’s Arms
Jones Poole
Augustus Karl A
Berkley
Coldstream Regiment
Royal High
Nais
William Bond
Happisbrough
Norfolk
Walter Darby
Walter Davis
Robert Mitchener
Broad Way
Westminster
To Be LETT In Essex And Buckinghamshire Estates
Between Ingatestone and Ongar Essex a well-built brick three story house with four rooms per floor, outbuildings, orchards and eighteen acres freehold pasture. Furnished or unfurnished lets available. Enquiries to Mount and Page Tower Hill Elm Court Inner Temple Lerch Rogers Perry. Also Ankerwyke Manor House Windsor with six acres garden and optional twenty acres meadow by the Thames. Enquiries to Essell Staines Barrett Windsor Gooding Mitre Conduit London.
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Essex
London
Ingatestone
Onger
Tower-hill
Lerch
Elm-Court
Inner- Temple
Rogers
Hare-street
Rumford
Perry
Blackmore
Winyfoury
County of Bucks
Staines
Colnbrook
Windor
Ankerwyke
E.ffell
Mr. Barrett
White Hart
Windsor
English Horse Gottas and Desertion Notice at Bolton
A 1740 notice details Gottas the bay horse bred by Lord Poremore and shown at major hunts, with a promise of mares at one guinea, plus a description of his lineage and race wins. It also records two soldiers deferring from a regiment and a reward offered for apprehending deserters William Reidley and Thomas Rowley, including a bountiful police notice from Bolton, Salisbury.
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Sase
Trout
South Elkington
Louch
Lincoln
Ray
Duke of Holton
England
Lord Poremore
Old Fox
Mr. Grime
Olo Gwiemeton
Sareby
Yorkshire
Bells Cap
Matthew Pearson
le Grass
Samuel Trout
Souch Bikington
Lincolnshire
Kampy
Winchester
Salisbury
Guilford
Nottingham
York
Newnstarket
Bolton
Lord James Cavendish
Maurice Powell
Thomas Rowley
Burroark
Derbyshire
Robert Browne
Wiliam Reidley
Wickham
Newcastle
Cape
Warwick-street
London
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Leicester
Rutland
Northampton
Salop
Mary Wilkins
Isaac Devie
Orange-Grove
Usk
Monmouth
Thomas
Viscount Windsor
George Wilson
Symond Pan Chancery-lane
Banifted Downs
Surrey
Story Sandy
Chancery-lane
Francis Burton
King-street
Covent-Garden
Deceas
Adam Gordon
Garden-Courrt
Midddle- Temple
Francis William Maffey
Warwick- Lane
Bankrat
William Winch
Old Fish-street
Gilbert Jodrell
Kent
Mr. Chambers
N.B
F.gylés
Holbourn
J. Stagg
Westminster Ball
J. Clarke
K. Comyns
Royal Exchange
Bristol
Samuel Goodere
Matthew Mahony
John Dinely Goodere
Norice
Gourt
Serjeane Foster
T. Cooper
Pater Foster-Row
Benjamin Hickey
James Leake
James Fletcher
Oxford
Charles White
Miller
Faite
Sic
J. Brindley
Bockfeller
Prince of Wales
New Bondstreet
Jollie
Sc. James's Street
Dodsley
Pall-Ma
Chapple
Grosvenor-street
Valuane
Millar
Strand
Cogan
Gulliver
Fleet-street
Mr. Brotherton
Cornhill
John Watts
L.V
France
Ds Mouny
Fenton Hagvey
F. Needham
Chancery Lane
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