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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 05, 1777

Page

3

Oxford Students Elect Fellows And Scholars At Wadham

Oxford election results show Edward White, Francis Rifford, John Harvey elected Fellows. Melis Wotrey Colendar Davis and Edwards chosen Scholars. The annual Commemoration of Benefactors featured Latin verse on Peter the Great and a choral masque with Coronation Anthem at the Theatre.

Oxford Winge Buckinghamshire Ne Salis Dodd Taft Wadham Colleges Edward Whitey Francis Rifford John Harvey A. B Melis Watrey Colendar Davis Edwards Institution of Bisop J. Randolph Christ,Church Abbot Christ’s Chars Peter, the Great Street Queen’s College Thomas Cattle Mercer Nancy Daniel William’ Daniel Branston Lodge Northamptonshire Miles Wennington Queen's College Hallingbury Essex John Proweer Earl of Shaftsbury Patton Wilts Lipyste Catherine. de Grey Tho Te Grey Merton Norfolk Jattice de Grey James Bulbrook John’ Kemp Kemp

Royal Navy captures Camden and retakes ship Grace

The Prince of Wales has sent the Camden of 350 tons from Nantes to Philadelphia to Plymouth. Lieutenant Hunter brings Grace from Jamaica to Liverpool, retaken from a privateer at Torbay. The Duke of Gloucester’s condition improves after a Rome packet arrives. Jebb and Adair head to Rome, with four hundred guineas monthly for travel and expenses.

Admiralty Capt Barrington Prince of Wales Plymouth Cambden Nantz Philadelphia Hunter Spithead Grace Jamaica Liverpool Torbay Rome Duke of Gloucester Dr. Jebb Adair Dover

Ipswich Races Result Summary From Royal Plate

Monday and Tuesday racing at Ipswich featured Majesty plate wins by Woodpecker and North Pole. Sir C Davers and Sir James Pennyman led multiple entries as North Pole claimed the Gentlemen's prizes against Hydaspes Skirmith and others. Lord Clermont’s She Herod filly Phalaster also featured in the purse events.

C. Davers Bellario Vernon Warwick Herod James Pennyman Charles Bunbury

Liverpool Races Summary for July 1 50l events

The Liverpool meeting lists Tuesday July 1 results with several top horses, including Sir J Lowther’s chefaut h Sloven and Lord Eglington’s Blemish, plus Venus and Anette II in subsequent days. The entries show four year olds and weight for age contests with horses Spare Ribre Miss Barley Corn Leoni and Aurelius among the notable runners and placings.

Liverpool Pede J. Lowther H. Sloven Lord Eglington H. Blemish Mr. Barnes Frank Standith Anette Mr. Bell Mary Ann Mr. Atkinson James Lowther Mr. Brewer Mr. Johnson Leoni Mr. Strode Aurelius

Oswestry Races Shropshire Cup Results

On Thursday the 3d inft the cup value fifty guineas given by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn Bart was won by Nozl Hill Elg's bay horse Malton beating J C Kinchant Efg bay mare Dairy-maid and one other. On Friday the 4th the subscription purse of sol was won by se John Waffe Efg bay horse Dumplin te Wilson Efg black horse Omiah 2 2 Miss Graham's bay horse Pop 33 Joseph Williams Efg br mz Bretder 4 dr

Watkin Williams Wynn Nozl Hill Elg Malton J. C. Kinchant Dairy-maid John Waffe Bay Horfe Dumplin Te Wilson

Winchester Races Program of July Meetings

A historic racing notice lists July fixtures with purses in His Majesty's name. The card covers 4 and 2 mile heats for 4 and 2 year olds, featuring horses such as Qvid ore Gridiron Newsmonger and Young Sulphur. Entries include Sir John Shelly, Duke of Cumberland, and other noble patrons.

John Shelly Strode Sol Duke of Chandos Henry Penton John Ladd Poke of Cumberland D. of Bolton Duke of Cumberland Simeon Stuart Mark O’kelly Mr.Parker Blankee

Exeter Races Tuday July 1 Weazle-1 and Freeholder top placings

Exeter races report shows Tuday July 1 events with the great weepstakes of 40 fab scribers and the gold cup. Sir Charles Bamptylde's Weazle-1 and Mr Southcote's Freeholder lead the line in the Wednesday and Thursday races with several other named horses and owners including Myr Wildman's Looby-7 and Lord Ichetter's Eurns-3. The Thursday card notes Freeholder-1 and Stephano-2 among others, with Angelina and Triole mentioned as results or incidents.

Hayne Coxe Luttrell Parker Baffet Triole

Newcastle Races Conclude With Venetian Victory

Friday June 27 at Newcastle races the five six and aged horses race concluded with Sir J Pennyman's bay Venetian winning ahead of Mr Shafto's Bauble. Bauble placed second in a tight finish as the 6 year old contender tried to match the victor.

Paris Hlarland Rob Farland Cambridge Tifa Pee Talathe Ee Newcastle J. Pennyman B. H. Venetian Mr. Shafto B. H. Bauble

Spider-brother Paat wins first heat in pony race

Fragmentary notes describe a pony race with participants including Mrs Dale and Miss Wratting. Mentions a four year old event and winners such as Fenwick and Magpie Lauder, with terms like heat, favourite, and even money. Details are unclear and partial.

Ponizick S. Ch Bel M. Mary Davy Fenwick Br. F Br. f.Miss Wrating, By’ ° °” Machtem Dale B. c Fieldsman

Prussian review and Baltic voyage cited in London Gazette

The London Gazette records the Prussian king’s review in Pomerania and a Helsingfors arrival on the 16th instant, with immediate shore inspection of Nyland Infantry near the city, then Galley Sera phim voyage to Petersburg. It lists numerous bankruptcy-like surrender notices and dividends due July to August, plus certificates granted in July for various trades and residences.

Berlin Potzdam Pomerania Prussia Stockhalm Helsingfors Nyland Evenin Petersburg BANK Judah Levy Heydon Alley Guildhall London Edmund PF Angis Calze Marlborough-street St. James W.amintter Lonedon Jasobus Brodt St. John Waping Landar Wm. Fleming M Hs.flrzet Chinamar Guidhall Austin Rob Rt Arnstrad Feencis Puilpot de’ Bankside Southwick Lorton Wen.ford Robert Patinso Lawrence Vourntney- Lee Dryfairers Bradsford Edward Johson Joe Brackett Yorkshire Deter Swanda Bull Greer Brmingham Thomas Cambers Bacmingham Warwickkshire Terenorm de George Casfeter Lincolashire Guiidhall Edward U.rfreville Mite-court Fleer Rce Uly Co Henry Cock

Naval Movement at Deal In Early July

Wind shifts hamper entry while in the Downs several ships remain, including Invincible and Fowey alongside the Speedwell and various sloops. By July 6 the Drake, Bourdeaux Packet, Palmer or Providence sail, with multiple vessels bound for Bilboa Oporto Antigua New York and Bristol, under orders from the Royal Navy.

Corke St. Kitt’s Martinico Jamaica Leeward Island Rips Mercury West-Indies Spithead Downs Hawke Plymouth Liberty Stockton Riga His Majesty Experiment Buffalo Zebra New York Terrible Boyne Albion Ceres Jane St. Lawrence Harper Furze Waterford America Santo Antonia de Pavo Coronick Venice Bristol Treasury of the Navy Navy Board Woolwich Dpiford Navy Ipswich Compton Newgate Croydon Pantheon Spaw Fields Northampton Chapel Herbert Jones Béeth-eh Luz Stationers Hall Matter Thomas Wright Candlewick Ward Geo. Flower Lockyer Davis Perann Stoneland Sussex H.wes Strand Dodd Lincoln’s-inn-hall Christopher Etherington Etherington Uchhares New. S Deal Invincible Drake Swift Bourdeaux Packet Palmer Providence Speedwell Adventure Tender Siwitt Vi&eria del Cottara Bilboa Mary Muir Oporto Peggy Hardie Antigua Tryal M‘mann Larke Stephens Nancy Adamson Brisol

Trials at Old Bailey End With Death Sentences and Pardons

Yesterday at the Old Bailey six prisoners were tried with three convicted and thirteen capital cases adjudicated. Wite Catherine Connor and Samuel Riley faced verdicts, while John Hunt received a royal pardon. The session adjourned to September at Guildhall and Newgate. Grain prices and Southampton arrivals also reported.

Old Bailey Wite Catherine Connor Samuel Riley Joseph Samuel Thomas Cook Recorder Sarah Thomas Randal Perry Newgate Thames Clerkenwell Bridewell Bridewell Guildhall Newgace John Hunt Thomas Armord Finchley Cork Exchange Whitck Dack Southampton Lord George Louisa Lennox Howe Sir the Lady Tancred

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