Warwick Races 1763 Purse Rules Four-mile Heats
On Warwick New Course Tuesday August 16 and Wednesday 17 Purse of Fifty Pounds for horses never won that value. Weights by age and sex with elaborate rules for entries, payments, and stipends. Entries and certificates required at inns and ordinary before racing. disputes settled by majority of subscribers.
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Arwick
Warwick New Gourse
Chat Valug
Three Tuns Inn
Warwick
Gourts
Manchester Races 1763 Purse of Fifty Pounds at Kerfal Moors
The September races at Kerfal Moors near Manchester offer three heats four miles each with purses of fifty pounds for horses that have won little. Detailed weight scales apply by age and qualification with free entries and entry fees. races span Thursday to Friday with stewards Thomas Birch and Francis Mafley overseeing, entries via Mr Rigby.
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Manchester
Kerfal Moors
Thurstay Ce
Jatt
Rez
Haris
Sib Glib
Thomas Birch
Francis Mafley
Parchment Deed Indenture Seeks Finder at Westminster
About two years past a quadrupartite indenture dated 7 March 1752 and executed by George Collier and another, left in the hands of John Nicholson of Arundel Street. A notice offers a reward of three guineas at Alice's Coffee-house Old Palace Yard Westminster for its return. It warns the parcel may mistakenly contain another person’s winnings.
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George Collier
Shereto
John Nicholson
Arundel- Street
Surry-Street
Serand
Old Palace Yard
Westminster
Leather Breeches and Turnpike Watch Notice In Surrey
A late 18th century advertisement blend describes William Hayter moving his leather breeches workshop to a new site in Hatton Garden for better access. It notes buckskin products, stain restoration, and ready cash sale. Also included are turnpike notices at Bagshot Hill about a £5 reward for identifying a vandal who defaced an inscription on a county road. Further items seek kin and estates, lodgings, and property lettings across Hertfordshire Northamptonshire Leicestershire Shropshire and surrounding areas with details on persons, tenants, and rents.
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King's Royal Patent
William Hayter
Lower Cross-Street
Hatton Garden
Lisapike
Bagfoot Hill
Surry
Hertfordbridge-hill
Hants
Hyde Park Corner
City of
Winchester
Basingstoke
Farnham
William Roussect
Joan Wilson
Ce Earl of Northumberland
Stanwick
County of York
Richard Seymour
Alborough
Richmond
Yorkshire
Mr. Butler
Northumberland House
London
Chem
N. B
John Wilson
Scotland
Catherine Fisher
Earl of Northumberlang
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of Scair
Thomas Erle Drax
of Dorsetshire
Earl of
Darlington
Charles Wilson
George
Cleiraster
Walker
Imported spirits and estate sales in Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Auction notices advertise Jamaica rum and brandy imports at set prices and direct sales to merchants near the Royal Exchange. Separate listings offer freehold estates near Highworth Swindon with 3000 trees, rent around 801, and multiple properties for viewing and private treaty. Additional sales include a Gloucester sugar house complex and a Staffordshire WHEAT-SHEAR auction with several farms, mills, and Coppice woodlands for sale by auction with viewable premises and legal rents.
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Jamaica
CoamLes Wenman
Royal Exchange
North
Wilts
Berton
South Marlton
Highworth
Swindon
Stephens
Kencott
Burford
Staple Inn
London
Meryweather
Severn
John Bath
Akerman Harris's
Gloucester
Wildgam Gayner
Bristol
Benjamin Vaughan
John Serjeant
Utoxeter
Stafford
Nobott
Leigh
Uccreter
Pardoe
Lincoln’s Gin
Boyer
Newcastle
Statfordshire
Sidlito
Polt-aatter
Ucoxefalietts OS Blurion
Storms and court actions sweep through France and Ireland
Letters from Paris recount. Villein hail and wind devastate vines and crops in Berry and surrounding provinces, with stones weighing up to three pounds. The same day heavy rain compounds losses as far as eight leagues away. In Ireland a Dublin proclamation warns of disorderly groups and treasonous plots, ordering magistrates to pursue traitors and ensure public safety.
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Whertley
France
Paris
Martige
Berry
Piney- Luxembourg
Troyes
St. Florentin
Bar
Aute
Grenade Mary
Houl
Com- Peigne
Montauban
Toulouse
Court of Aids of
Court of Aids
Relan
Dublin Castle
Lords Justices and Council of Ireland
Maj Jesty
Dublin
John Pensonby
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County of
Hertford
John North
Northall
Grofe
Threadneedle Street
Marlborough
Easton
Northampton
Stamford
Shuttleworth
Great Bowden
Market-Harborough
Leicestershire
Whitchurch
Shrop
ShockLach
Chester
Church of Shocklach
Wrexham
Whiechurch
Malpas
Chambre
Perron
Shropshire
Francis Chambre
Cory ii
Lincoln
Aysthorp
Brattleby
Aythorp
Thorpe
Lancoln
Great North Road
Petron, Shropmare
Braccis Chambre
Wieorhe Temple
John Probert
Shrewsbury
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