Peterborough Races and Preston Plates Listed for July
The notice outlines Peterborough and Preston race events with multiple plates for four to six year old horses, weights, heats, and entry fees. It specifies dates in July and September, locations at Talbot Inn Peterborough and White Lion Inn Nottingham, and conditions on subscriptions, certificates, and disputes. The item also mentions a cockfighting match at the Nottingham inn beginning July 1963 with substantial purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
Sir Matthew Lamb, Bart
Armstead Parker
Talbot Inn
Smiths
Preston
Lancashire
Robert Parker
Nicholas Winckley
Nottingham
James Chippendall
Luke Abbot
Duke-Street
Westminster
Prussian Advances and Allied Movements Reported Abroad
From Hollands Thuringia to Dublin and beyond, dispatches note Prussian troop progress halted by Count Macguire and French positions on the Lower Rhine. Deserters cross to allied lines. British forces under Granby reportedly preparing to move. News also covers Dublin obituaries, Irish fires, local militias, and Liverpool-style social events amid ongoing war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollands
Thuringia
Dresden
Count Macguire
Prince Henry
Freyberg
Hamburgh
Petersburgh
Copenhagen
Clevely
Lower Rhine
Paderborn
Prince of
Brunswick
Buldern
Hague
d’Affry
States General
Marquis of Granby
Reland
Dublin
Waterford
Richard Levinge
Sir Richard Levinge
Bart
Corke
Dremanagh
Earl of Grandison
Country
Oxford
William Harris
Norwich
Funes
Griffin
Attleburgh
Tippin
Ailiit
Thetford Post-Boys
Thomas Miller
John Miller
Lavent
Sussex
Ball
Miss Black
John Black
Bristol
Swainswick
Yeate
Archbishop Yeate
Salisoury
Miranda de Douro in Portugal Captured by Spaniards
London reports that Miranda, a town on the Douro river in northern Portugal near the Leon border, is said to have been lately taken by the Spaniards. The description notes its position on the river boundary with Spain and its proximity to the frontier, about four to five English miles distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralgs Montes
Braganza
Miranda
Lisbon
Germany
Northfleet
Gravesend
Nore
Bremen
Tobin
Guadaloupe
London
Morlaix
Plaffey and Hawke
Leith
Bengal
St. Helena
Lord Bute
Princes of
Mecklenburgh
Dukes of Bedford
Kingston
Egmont
Bolton
Melcolmb
Ligonier
Marcumont
Stewart Mackenzie
Marquis of
Tavistock
Francis Dashwood
Edward Turner
Earl of Northumberland
Northumberland Gardens
Lord Melcormb
St. James’s Square
Trinity
King’s Arms Tavern
Cormhill
Duke of Bedford
Earl of Sandwich
Winchelsea
Sandwich
Lord Melcolitile
Lord Anson
Admiralty
Viscount Pallmerton
Borough of
East Looe
Francis Gashery
Huntingdon
Charles Montague
Duke of Manchester
Guilford
Lord Portmore
Bosphorus
Hilliard
Fair Ranael
Guildford
Bett
Harry Parker
Talton
Worcestershire
Titlan
Miranda de Douro
Douro
Portugal
Leon
Spain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sandhurst
Kent
Steele
Fetter-Lane
Fancourt
Temple-Bar
High Court of Chancery
Thomas Harris
Lincoln's Inn
Gainford
Margaret Lady Dowager Darcy
Thoresby
Bread Street
Cheapside
Publife
Old Heemskirk
Faulkner Brig
Lewes
Miss Turner
Lavely Turner
Brithhelmiston
George Adams
Wellclop
Square
Rhodes
St. Giles In
Middle Isle
Saffron Hill
Saunders Welch
Eig
Humax & Souts
Capfel Berrow
A.M. Restor
Finnincley
Whitten
B Wohire
Reet
G. Kearlly
Ludgate-Sereer
N. B
T.osborne
J. Whilton
B. Wares
W. Strahan
T. Payne
W. Owen
W. Johnston
Crowder
B. Law
J. Field
T- Durham
J. Robson
J Goodby
E. Baker
Bakellers
Hib
Himic
Baldwin
Bookfeller
Jackson
St. James’s Screer
Wilson
Bookfellers
Balsam
Hoey
Tinsur
Valerian
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