Races and Purses at Maidenhead Ipswich and More
Long old style racing notices describe September meetings at Maidenhead and Ipswich with multiday purses of fifty Pounds and Royal Plates. Details cover ages six to seven years, weights, heats, entrance fees, and conditions, plus cockfighting and assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pandin- Mies
Samuel Allen
Ac Swerkston
Regan Forenoon
Ir Rob. Burdet
Bart
Sir Henry Hunloke
N.B
Angel
Derby
Uual
Maidenhead
Berks
Chat
Thac
Sun Inn
Bear-Inn
Leewards
Ipswich
Thomas White
Tne
Tor
Severr
Rotherham
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
London
Samuel Pilley
Thorp
Yorkshire
X. X
Rainbow Coffee-house
Pott
Worcester and Manchester Races 1762 I August
The Worcester events on August 4 to 6 feature purses totaling 80 pounds with heats for young horses at Pitchcroft and Broad Street venues. Worcester schedules include hunter and give and take purses, entry terms, and ball and public breakfast notices. Manchester hosts races on Kerfal Moor August 9, 12, and 13 with purses of 50 pounds per day and weight scales for four mile heats plus entries at specified inns and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Pitchcroft Ham
Lord Foley
County of
Harte
Humphry Moore
Unicorn
Broad-Street
Stephen Langston
Rein-Deer
Meathheaven-Streee
William Dyer
Star and Garter i Foregate-Streer
Guildhall
Hooper’s
Star and Garter
Foregate-Street
Manchester
Kerfal Moor
Whatrevers
Righby
Joseph Matthews
Joshua Marriott
Seewards
Mail from Holland Reports Naval Movements and Portugal Action
Yesterday arrived the Mail from Holland. Adlaiaga June 12. Alzefires notes east wind favors Admiral Saunders at Gut of Gibraltar while west wind brings him to the harbor there. Advices from Portugal troops report slow progress due to supply needs. Almeyda is invested but siege order unclear. Ferrol squadron sailed and Cadiz squadron reinforced with two frigates and four fireships. Valliere reports Gibraltar fortifications to the King. fate of siege unclear. Troops near Gibraltar ordered toward Portugal frontiers. prize status uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Adlalaga
Fune
Alzefires
Admiral Saunders
Gibraltar
Madid
Portugal
Almeyda
Marquis de Sarria
Cadiz
Marquis de Valliere
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Heber
Ashburton
Arah Aldridge
Golden Lion
Ely
Michaelmas
Greichenhall
Markee Dearham
County of Norfolk
Lynn
Watson
Fakenham
James Hewitt
Greshenhal
Thomas Hewitt
Mattilthah
Dearham
N. B
Hewite
Tob
Wendlings
Spinvils
Duntons
Felewell
Councy
Norfolk
Edward Wright
Brandon
Philip Case
Elqne Lynn
William Jacomb
Lawrence Poulmney
High Court of Chancery
Thomas Anguith
William Houlmes
Steyning
Suffer
Sceyning
Mattex
Lancoln
Monyhull
Manuell
King’s Norton
Manouet
Mainwaring
Birmingham
Littleton
Hale-Owen
Richard Stevens
Gerjan
Taylor
Baths
Thurslay
Serge de Soje
Stevens
John Filding
J. Fielding
Jaid Stevens
Bath
Bers Fin
Barks
White Bear
Piccadilly
Holbourn
North Road
Durham
Sunterland
North Country
Cookham
Greyhound
Heaton
Threadneedle Street
Dolphin
Betchworth
Surry
Dorking
Rygate
East Betchworth
Tai
Royle
Southwark
Newman
Doring
Tweedy
Tealby
County of Lincoln
Stamp
Alfo
Thomas Harnifs
Thomas Harnais
John Hutchinson
Horncastle
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