Market summary of bonds and shares quoting prices
The excerpt lists various securities with prices and yields such as Royal Exchange Assurance at 6 8 for half and London ditto at 7 8 when implied, African and English Copper and South Sea Bonds marked at specific premiums, India ditto, sale tallies, Mine Adventure Shares, Emperor's Loan and Exchequer Orders at several per cent rates, and Lottery Tickets at 17s. The fragment reflects a financial desk snapshot of fixed income, commodity and stock items with quoted values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Ars
Prem
India
Mine Adventure
Exchequer
Oxford Races Purse Days at Port Meadow Oxford
The notice describes racing events on Port Meadow near Oxford for September 6 to 9. Purses range from twenty to eighty Guineas with weights, entries, and conditions. Entrants must be owners or pay higher entrance fees, and all horses must be shown and entered the night before racing.
Five Plates at Epsom Downs Races Set With Conditions
The notice outlines five plate races at Epsom Downs in Surrey on the 23rd and 26th to 27th instant. Each plate has weight and eligibility rules based on prior winnings and ages, with entries due before starting, payments for placing, and registration at livery stables. Winnings fund a selling prize and certificates by Breeders, with rules on heat format and no liquor sales on the Downs except permitted.
Bromley Races at Bromley Common Kent in 4 Mile Heats
Bromley races to be run on Bromley Common in Kent on Monday with a twenty Guinea purse for a horse carried at ten stones three heats of four miles, entrance two or four at the port, and seven days prior entry. The next day a fifteen Guinea purse for galloways under value, fourteen hands, weight allowances, entrance one and a half or three. Wednesday the 31st a ten Guinea purse for horses under value, eleven stones, entrance one, two at the post. All horses must be ready to start within half an hour after four. Entries, forfeits, and regulations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Port Meadow
Horfe, &c
Pasfield
Pasfield Common
Sigh Ongar
Brentwood
Essex
Gilberce Foster’s
Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Ham
Gloucester
de Swan
Tewk-bury
Epsom
Os Epsom Downs
Surrey
Smiths
Bromley
Kent
Stockbridge
Houghton
Hampshire
Galloways
King’s Head
Lincoln Races Majestys Plate and More At Lincoln
Lincoln races outline multiple purses on the round course near Lincoln starting Monday September 5 with horses mares and geldings up to five years old carrying twelve stone three heats. Duke of Ancaster to settle betting or running disputes. Also Give and Take Purse twenty pounds Tuesday and other prizes through Friday including Ladies Plate ninety pounds. Entries due at Bateman’s Red Lion Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Mage’s Head
Waddington
Duke of
Ancaster
Horz, &c, Co
C. Hhat
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Shires
George
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Temple-bar
Windsor
His Majesty’s Free Chapel
Viza
David
Saul
Jonathan
Mr. Boyce
Duke of Marlborough
Sig. Bononcitti
Zadock
Mr. Handel
Deborah
Dr. Greene
Addison
Germasi
Coronation Arnhem
Handel
Tunbridge Wells
Newbury
Berks
Edward Smith
Michael Newnam
Hatton-Garden
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