Extensive 18th Century Horse Races and Trials Across England
The report lists multiple horses and owners from Barham Downs Canterbury Guildford Lewes and Lincoln competing for King's Plates and 30 Guineas prizes. It notes victories by Chefnut Gelding Driver and Sabersides with other mounts contending across Derbyshire Surrey and Middlesex regions. Also covered are criminal trials, executions, and military diplomacy updates from Vienna to Hanover, with weather and trade mentions and sermons announced in Essex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearhought
Mr. Webb
Tinker
Mr. Shorter
Duke Ke of
Marlborough
Mr. Bowler
Miss Attie
Mr. Bertie
Sabersides
Barham
Downs
Canterbury
at-Guildford
at-Lewes
Lincoln
York
Kingston Upon
Thamés
Fabeas
Worcester
John James
Surrey
Thomas, Gray
Maclay
John Waller
Herbert Haines
Gregory
Edward Ellis
Péter Kham
Margaret Onion
Chelmsford
Haines
Leicester
Justice Reeve
Nottingham
County of Derby
Trent
Nottingham Bridge
Warwick
George-Inn
Aldersgate Street
Pott
Cheshire
Coventry
Vienna
Imperial
Hanover
Iris
Upper Rhine
Bettween AltZey
Ketternheim
Eugeneus
Bruchfal
Heidelberg
Eugene
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Hague
Poland
Augustus
Stanislaus
Italy
Prussia
M. ‘Chavigny
Berlin
M. Chetardié
House of Bourbon
Holland
States Genéral
Spain
Portugal
London
West- Ham
Essex
Middleton
St. Peter’s, Cornhill
Simpson
St. George’s
Price and Market Rates for Grains and Goods
A dense listing of prices for corn malt and hops at Bear-Key and Queenhithe, with Brandy and Rum per gallon, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Beans, and Peas per bushel or measure, plus rye, flaxseed, hempseed, rapeseed, and hops. Includes coal, tin, copper, iron, and other commodities with current rates and notes on South Sea Annuities and related Bank circulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear-Key
Sweden
South ’ Sea
New South ‘Sea
Bank
Royal Exchange
Andon Assurance
Athy
York Buildings
Local Exchange Alley Notice at Baker’s Coffee House
An old notice mentions the shop on the right hand of the passage into the Surett Coffee house and offices near the Occupation of Meff Richard and Thomas Woodward bankers. Enquiries directed to Mr James Hopkins in Lombard Street near the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Codi
Richard and
Thomas Woodward
Jesurett Coffee House
Nexc
Baker’s Coffee
James Hopkins
Lombard-street
Monmouth Races at Chippenham Meet Planned in September
The September race meeting at Chippenham near Monmouth outlines the Gentlemen's Plate of Thirty Pounds by any horse mare or gelding carrying eleven stone with entry rules and entrance fees, the Ladies Plate of Fen Bounds Value for horses under twelve hands, and the Town Plate of Twenty Pounds for ten stone galloways. Additional details cover Bucks by the Duke of Beaufort, public house lodging, and rules on entrants and weights, with social events planned each evening for the Ladies and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Chippenham
Duke of Beaufort
Chat
N.B
Newport Pagnell Race Week At Swan Inn Venue
Racing at Buryfield Newport Pagnell on September 2 3 and 4 offers three plates: a forty guinea limit with a seven pound stake, a ten pound prize for galloways under fourteen hands, and a thirty guinea purse for horses never winning fifty guineas. Entries due the Saturday before, fees due to Clerk of the Course, booths restricted to contributors, ordinaries and ball given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport-Pagnel
Buryfield
Ren Stoney
Swan Inn
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Gatlon
Jamaica
C. Sugar Powder Belt
Great George
Ludgate-shed
Langley