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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 20, 1734
Page
3
A garbled notice from Epsom outlines horse entries, stakes, and betting rules for a meeting. It details that certain mares or geldings have previously won guineas or Never won, with weights around nine stone, and specifies entry fees and stakes for three plates. It notes conditions about three horses starting, subscribers’ plates, and penalties. It references a February London Gazette entry and a September meeting advertisement being misprinted.
In East Bourne Sussex on the September 12 horse races are set with ten pounds prize, weights at ten stone, and saddle included. A second race on September 13 offers twenty-five pounds for horses not yet won beyond that value, with breeder certification and nine days before entry. Subscriptions demand one Guinea non-subscribers two guineas and half crown to the clerk.
An 18th century race schedule at Shrewsbury lists events on a new course with purses of forty, fifteen, and twenty guineas. Entries require one guinea for subscribers, three for non subscribers, and weights are set by horse size and racing rules. Races to be held at the Raven in Shrewsbury from Tuesday to Thursday, with proceeds supporting next year’s events.
Unable to extract readable facts from the provided OCR fragment. No recognizable events persons or places present for a coherent summary.
A historic notice offers a reward for the capture of two deserters. Descriptions list age, height, and hair color, with locations in Gloucestershire and Sussex, and state the reward and authority of Parliament. Apprehension should be reported to the Savoy Prison or county gaol, with serjeants at the Tower of London also contacted.
Freehold property near Chelsea College described as strong and well fitted with fruit walls kitchen garden and offices. Includes access over river Thames with other conveniences and a new built house with garden stable coach-house and water frontage. Parcels of ground up to 200 feet deep available to lease with option to purchase inheritance. plans available from Timbrell Swift and Ranelagh House offices.
Auction notice lists 1 Elizabeth Hare widow of John Hare offering sale of musical instruments and related items at the Vial and Flute in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange. Including violins flutes harpsichords guitars and sheet music with lessons and books at reasonable prices.
Notice seeks information on debts to be paid from estates of Srid, Esq. deceased and Neath or Mr. Robert Meze feld of Shaft. Inquiry urged in Shaft parish for properties in Lower Fifehead and Omessee areas and adjacent parcels.
A damaged text fragment from an 18th century publication printed for J. with a Flower behind the Chaplet-Honlé near Srs. Prices sixpence. The garbled OCR references academic work and a mixed verse narrative, with unclear subject and place names.
Fragmentary notice from the Old Bailey proceedings during Mayoralty week. text mentions orders, sessions, and a Braketo reference, with garbled names and duties. The readable items indicate a formal municipal proceeding under the Lord Mayor’s authority.
A patient offers a long testimonial of a prepared powder claimed to dissolve stones and gravel in many men and women. Certificates from Chelsea College and witnesses describe rapid relief from urinary issues, plus multiple cures including a gentleman of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea and several townsfolk. The document shares letters from users and endorsements, asserting dramatic improvements within hours or days.
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