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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 18, 1763
Page
2
Brentwood England 1763 races advertised with plates of fifty pounds for horses never winning over fifty pounds. Entries open at the Crown in Brentwood with details on weights, heats, and fees. Separate Manchester races note purses of fifty pounds, conditions, and entry payments.
Auction notice for an estate of forty two acres in Nevendon Essex occupied by Elizabeth Copping as tenant at will. Rent is 241 per year with a quitrent of seven Shillings and four pence payable to the Lord of the Manor. Enquiries to Mr Masterman in Gray's Inn London.
Reports from Constantinople Ragusa and Vienna describe bankruptcy losses among European merchants in the Tens, plague advancing near Bosnian frontiers, and the Empress's ceremonies. Berlin forbids foreign silks. Spain condemns naval officers. damp weather, earthquakes and various port arrivals fill a busy dispatch.
Reports describe congratulations to the King on the Queen's delivery and a Prince’s birth, a grand royal room at the Queen’s palace, and Empress Ruta pledging funds after the Petersburgh fire. Also notes Dutch bankruptcies, Hamburg merchants’ aid subscription, ship arrivals and quarantines, and a vivid engagement aboard a captured ship near Merqui with fighting French and Lascar crews.
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