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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 23, 1741

Page

2

Notable Life Events and Crimes in Burlington Gardens Ledger

The Right Hon. Lords Commissioners appoint William Williams to be Receiver General of the Land Tax for South Wales. Marriages are noted: Mr Brown of St Paul’s Shadwell to Miss Hutchinson, and Mr Powell of Old Jewry to Miss Edwin. Deaths include Mr Stratfield near Tunbridge and Mrs Henshaw near Newbury. Dispensation grants for rectories of Muntiflow Forton Garsington Glympton and Watch Peeping. A theft case reports William Rogers jailed for stealing 25 ell of linen. Robbery incidents near Chelmsford and Ingatestone, with victims losing money and valuables. At Buckingham, several defendants are condemned or reprieved. transportations and bail set. A fire-threat case involves Hercules Beaumont and Isaac Hart demanding bail.

Ford Fam Ely Clifford-stret Burlington Gardens The Treasury William Willams South Wales Brown S J. Paul’s Shadwell Hutchinton Capt. Hutchinson Powell Edwin Red-Lyon-square Tunbridge Stratfield Kent Boffock Newbery Berks Henshaw Saffron-Hill Hollis Street Cavendish Square Haffell Capt John Tynte Halfwell Somersetshire Thomas Hotchkis Earl of Strafford Muntiflow Salop Hereford Forton Stafford Litchfield Coventry George Huddesford Trinity College Cambridge Garsington Oxford Glympton Norton Bertie Watch Peeping Lincoln William Rogers Southwark Copeland Selby Carshalton Surrey Callicue Whitfters Waidsworth Martin Thomas Glaspool Norfolk Chelmsford Ingatestone Essex Buckingham Bee Baron Carter Francis Gromes James Colefill Richard Butler James Appleton William Evans Alias Morris Enjamin George JacBes

Hereford Nomination Letter Seeks Veto for Harley Successor

June 1741 excerpts report American voyage notices including Captain Warren's capture of a Spanish privateer near Hispaniola and a ship leaving Antigua for Limerick. Financial quotes show South Sea stocks and government annuities. A Hereford message from July 21, 1741 requests freeholders to veto and support THO. FOLEY as candidate to replace Mr. Harley, Earl of Oxford.

John Floyd South Carolina Warren New South Sea Bank India Mullion Bank Royal Exchange Assurance Gt London Ditto Hereford Harley Earl of Oxford Foley

Tamworth Races Purse Notice at Farmwood County Scafford

On Tuesday August 4 a purse of fifty guineas will be run on Farmwood for horses mares or geldings aged five to twelve stone. On Wednesday August 5 a second purse of fifty guineas for horses mares or geldings never having won fifty pounds in plate. Entry is at the King's Arms Taraworth or starting post with double entrance. Minimum three reputed runners. If only two start, ten guineas travel expenses. Disputes settled by majority of subscribers.

Stockbridge Winchester Salisoury Asizes Marlinghill Fair Houghton Downs Hampshire Fife N.B Swan Tamworth Farmwood Scafford Bat King’s Arms Taraworth Bridgnorth Morfe Salop Mersey C. Co

Bridgnorth Races Purse and Hunter Run at Morfe Court

The Bridgnorth meeting advertises two purses on the Morfe common near Bridgnorth Salop. Entries close August 31 with fees for non subscribers and reduced fee for subscribers. Conditions fix weights by age and prior winnings with strict qualification rules and penalties for nonqualification. A second purse of fifty pounds for hunters runs September gth with entry in Bridgnorth Market House. Riders must keep horses within Bridgnorth from entry to race day and pay weights and scales fees.

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