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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 28, 1759

Page

2

Cock match and sweepstakes listed for July and August races

A cock match at the Cockpit Royal in St. James's Park is planned with prizes from five to fifty pounds and a looming Noblemen and Gentlemen's Sweepstakes of five hundred pounds. Races run from July 26 to August 3 include four mile heats for five year olds, a ladies purse of ninety pounds, and a one hundred guinea sweepstakes. Entry terms require ownership proof and entrance fees. a cock match will also be fought among gentlemen of Huntingdon and Lincoln counties.

Cockpit Royal St. James’s Park Connnants Wepher Huntingdon N. B Lincoln Bedford Tuessay de Duke of Beuford Hosse Maschi Market Cross Duke of Bedford Elbon Jona Orlebar Bridgwater Somerset Ani Che Swanlin Pyan Dhe Mataniey Lomdom Bontestad Fuesdey Bom Sarghees Woolwich Isle of Wighe Earl of Effingham Kent Sussex Westminster Bridge Ireland Plymouth Adminiral Hawke Barrington Guaduloupe England Virginia Stanwix Fort du Quesne Bird Sevesal Crown Point Ion M. Duchoms Imo His Majesty’s Ater Senegal Goree Galway Seaflower Dartmouth Newfoundland Bayonne Jacob Altena Genoa Havre de Grace Lords of Appeal Blenheim Newcastle Thees Miksa Mr. Swimbumn Belford Rye Fenton Modest Tom Mr. Atkinson Mr. Fenwick Mr. Dixon Sir Matthew White Mix. Carr Mr. Parker Mr. Cou Fon William Norris Gonville and Caius College Cambridge Earl of Roseberry Riddlesworth Cum Gafthorp Norfolk Norwich Impington Ely John Haddon Lydsrose Salop Litchfield Coventry Thomas Skinner Burton Marsh Devon Exeter Thomas Newton Driffield York Sterne Viscountess Dillon St Clement’s Church Gildea Cook's Court Carey-streex Joseph Martin Margaret Barons Hades Hardy Wietuengpurin Barns Heast Botton New England

Legal notice of prosecution and pleas in Hertford county

Thomas W Williams a constable and Edward Ancheny were ordered to appear for forcible abduction of a Mary and a child. The governors ordered prosecution, with the accused declining to confess. The record notes smoothed statements and the handling by the High Court of the matter.

Thomas W Williams Aiton i Hertford Edward Ancheny Henfore Thomas

Reading Races 1759 Four Mile Heats At Bulmarth Heath

On August 7 and 8, penny-purse heats for four mile running horses at Bulmarth Heath near Reading. Entries require subscription fees, age and prior winnings limits apply. Races include town plate and extra heats with rules and timing by Mr Richard Fisher at Crown Inn Reading. Assemblies every night at the Town Bar.

Reading Tuefay Bulmarth-Heath Berks el Sklovics Pesgpinm Thineer W. Ghe Richard Fisher Crown-Inn

Recalling of General Fernier and Allied Movements Abroad

Reports from Bremen to London detail the recall of General Fernier and the assignment of Saltikow and Schwalow to command until Butterlin arrives. Heste palace news notes the Landgrave of Hesse’s condition and near captures by French forces. News from Lichtenau and Mumoff covers French and Austrian repositioning, while Navy and military orders discuss naval prizes, fortifications, and militia preparations in Britain.

Fernier Saltikow Schwalow Grand Army Butterlin Bremen Hesse Rintelen Duke de Broglio Lichtenau Marshal de Contades Mumoff M.d'Armentieres Rhine Munster Paderborn Hague Guadaloupe Caribbee Islands Minnie Fay Waffiy Paris Martes

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