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Election Amid Darbyshire Notes and Trials At Chelmsford
The text reports on a Dulwich College ministerial election with Rev Robinson and Rev King of St Johns Oxford chosen. It records rumors about Lord Chetesfield, a fuller span of the Span, and a Chelmsford execution of Richard Cass the highwayman who confessed his sins. It also notes horse racing at Lewes with Sterling winning the King's Plate over Surly Slouch and mentions a Barham Downs appearance.
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Geo. Savile
Harry Slingtby
Robert, Clifton
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Hanger
Darcey
Holford
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St. John’s College, Oxford
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Miss Meadows
Philip Meadows
Lewes
Sussex
Duke of Bolton
Mr. Try
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Barham Downs
Richard Cass
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Tyburn
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