Lewes and Ludlow Races 1766 Plate Details
The Lewes Downs King’s Plate of one hundred pounds is set for August 7 open to horses up to six years old with entries due August 6 at Verrall’s Coffee House Lewes. A fifty pound Plate for five year olds runs August 8 with three guineas entry and two stallions, plus a final fifty pound Plate August 9 for four to aged horses with weight scales and penalties. Ludlow in Shropshire hosts purses of fifty pounds on August 15 and 20 for various ages, with entry fees and certificates required. Concert for Mr Harris, organist, noted. Jamaica rum and brandy listings follow at the Royal Exchange warehouses with pricing and delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes
Lewes Downs
Sussex
Verrail’s
Duke of Newcastle
Verrall
Loney
Cottee
Ludlow
Ludiow
Harris
Mawn and Co
Royal Exchange
the India Company
Jamaica
Charles Wenwman and Co
Mountain
Liskon
York and Hambleton
Hambleton
Yorkshire
Knavesmire
City of
York
Rockingham
Marquis of Rocking
Mr. Brandling
Blackham
Lord Northumberland
John Kaye
City of York
Bec
Newmarket
Richard Tireman
Yor
Geantlemen
Oxford
Port Meadow
the Cary of
Flower-de-Luce
Town Hall
York and Hambleton Races 1766 Race Offerings
Details of York and Hambleton races in 1766 with multiple purses in specie and guineas. Entries closed by August dates at Grand Stand York region. mare and colt divisions age and weight rules. nobles oversee disputes. subscribers’ terms and payments. Ladies Plate and additional races scheduled August 16 to 23.
Tincture Cures Scury and Counterfeit Notice Issued
Royal grant to Liomis Greenough apothecary Ledgate Streets for sale of tincture claimed to cure scurvy teeth gums and whiten preserves while warning of counterfeits. Parentee will label each bottle T Greenougis. sold wholesale by Greenougli and Newbury Bible and Sun. notices urge public watch against imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liomis Greenough
Ledgate Streets
de Leeds
Allio
T. Greenougis
G.nuine
N. BG
Dhe Parencee
T. Greenougli
King’s Arms
Piils
Morcar
Ludiare- Sivere
Newbury
St. Pat’s
Churce
Churea
Hell
Oxford Races 1786 Port Meadow Purse Schedule
A notice for three Oxford horse races on Port Meadow near Oxford city hall. August 16 to 18, purse amounts of fifty pounds, entries and entry fees, age and weight requirements, conditions for winners, and venue details at the Flower-de-Luce Inn, with rules on deductions and plates.
Robert Clarke Announces Daventry Inn Move and Welcome
Robert Clarke informs nobility and public of his relocation from the Swan Inn to Sara cen’s Head Inn in Daventry. The new inn is repaired and well fitted, with a good larder. He vows courteous, reasonable hospitality and thanks patrons, offering post coaches and reliable drivers.
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Robert Clarke
EGS
Daventry
Rob. Clark
N.B
Cherry Trees Farm Estate Auction at Westminster London
Auction notice for Abegets Estate called Cherry Trees Farm in the parish of Chesham Beacons, Becks County. A commodious dwelling with outbuildings and extensive orchards sits on about forty one acres of provable land under Mr Wrighe tenancy at will. Located within three miles of market towns Tring Chesham Wendover. Viewing arrangements and private contract option detailed with local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Scevenag
County of
Hertford
London
William Hall
John Newton
Thomas Taylor
Hitchin, Herts
Crawley
York-builings
Handsome Hertford House and Nottingham Estate for Sale
A large freehold property at Calverton Nottingham, five rooms per floor, barns, stables, and extensive land including ninety one acres of meadow and pasture, crops and household furniture. The house, outbuildings, and stock are offered for sale with immediate entering, with terms via Evans Nottingham Dodson Mansfeld or Duffy Calverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calverton
Calverton Breck
John Duity
Evans
Nottingham
Dodson
Mansfeld
Duffy
Maquis threat in Corsica and European notes
Morning mail from Holland and Flanders reports Maquis de Maibeuf pressing coastal towns of Corsica for horses and threatening executions if refused. Paoli prepares to defend independence, while Constantinople reports Ottoman recruits rising under the Grand Seignior. A hereditary Brunswick prince seeks pension aid, and events unfold in Paris, Stockholm, and Compiègne with theater plans and new tribunals amid weather and storm damage in German regions.
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Holland
Flanders
Leghorn
Alay
Corsica
Ely
Paoli
Constaninople
Ottoman Empire
Paris
Brunswick
Duke de Broglio
Villeroy
Prince
Calais
Madam Clairon
Alienor
Duke of Orleans
Villers-Cottereize
Compeigne
Stockholm
Veden
Vedtrogohia
Thorn
Funz
Gurfke
Aschaffenbourg
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Holywell
J. Wilson
Golden Head
Exeter
Strand
Fleer
Biteres Wy . Finctt Veritas
Key
Bixchange- Alley
Bull
Tudgate- -Hill
Deard
Birmingham
Gore Bookfellr
Liverpoole
Mr. Monk
Cheftes
Mr. Key
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