Alcides the bay horse from England’s finest sire
An 18th century advertisement describes the bay horse Alcides with a tall, strong frame, his matches at Newmarket, value of 500, and a detailed pedigree. It notes a mare price of one guinea and groom fees, with sale through Colin Smith and various bidders. Public notices include bankruptcies, auctions, and drug warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Smith
Oulton
Raling
Yorkshire
Thomas Jackin
John Smith
Alcides
England
Newmarket
OM Habraham
Duke of Bolton
Sterling
Lorrismond
Makeless
Brimmer
Place
White Turk
Dodworth
Curious Auction Notice and Early Foreign News
A long notice describes property for sale near London with fields and orchard valued at about two hundred guineas and invites principals to contact John Ryall in Fees Street. Separate items announce new Farriery books and medical treatises, while foreign news from Warsaw and Paris covers the king’s health, Russian advances, and a Paris statue ceremony, plus various country updates and a London deputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Moramet Vaiddoh
Wiliam Gheyney
Hongesford
Berks
Genclemar
Deceas
Ketherine-Screct -Inché Strand
Arefold
London
Joseph Turon
Nataniel Hradthaw
John Marshall
Genthnen
Nocer
Bankrupecy
Pu Flem Surow
Wolverhampton
Staffons
Ovaler
Chamas
James Walker
Tintoch
Welverhan
Biltton
Cue Fain
Staffon
Poffislien
Johe Garritt
Mills
Willis Kempton
Joice Giaclott
Joseph Bagley
Mails
Alina Clofe
Lami
John Revins
Bilton
Great Hall Park
Tomas Tomkys
Adl Chs
Bankruc
Tomkys
Harlell
Fai
Northampton
John Aguteer
Fodgson
Medbourn
Market-Harbnrough
Leidkerthir
Phillips
Cecil Street
Lend
John Ryall
Princfeller
Fees Strest
Jonden
Ettine
Jon Wood
Thte Farrizr
Sardinia
Cheihun
Hertfordshire
Price
William Beckford
Old
Barly
Rach
Igc
Delany and
Collins
Toulmin
Willant Champ
Hans Bee
Wikian Aurenreith
Laprimaundave
Ivy Mountain
Carath
Aid
Elizabeth Lyon
Robotag
Robinson
Daniel Bike
Joly Murcott
Butler
Lord Dacre
M. Lipsky
Millau
Duke de Biren
Charles
Dantzich
Fan
Prusian
Great Poland
Luffan
Paris
Louis the Fifteenth
Poniers
Sieur de Perney
Poiou
Order of St. Lewis
Regiment of
Friench Guards
Lichfield
Meere
Glisefir
Breibury
Blockfum
Lonndon
Spain
Russia
Moscow
Empire
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Mr. Carter
Ferthire
N. B
Sbridge
York- Pe Sie
Ae Om
Heber
Hovss
Urar Gerard
Cade
Gierle Scar
Pelham
Oki Pastner
Mixbury Galloway
Hever
Sc. Martin's
Fane
Robert Sutton
St. Marrin
Thomas Prince
Surry
M.P
Fries
Nadsley
Bardaa
Orp
Bookeller
Booklelers
Borrie
Ediu
Tuthor
Hichufed
Suh Gastah
Neends
Tortie Henley
Roxton
Fariis
St. Andrew's
Hall
Jewin Sereer
Tora Fall
Brew Shore
Barkham
Reading
Wokingham
Mea'en
William Pict
Bernion-Street
Natal
Ste
Wichouc
Tomas Birch
Bow Charleyard
Robert Lee
Fou
Ful
Nichaed Baldwin
Jackson
St. Jamey’s
Auchor
Budlyy Bas
France
Warsaw
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