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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 14, 1734
Page
3
The notice announces a June horseback race on Basingstoke Down in Hampshire for thirty guineas with a horse yet to win a Royal Plate and aged not more than seven years. Entry details and penalties will be clarified in a forthcoming advertisement.
Four day running meeting at Bellsize features plates of five to ten pounds value. races include fourteen hands ponies and hackney horses with weight allowances, entry fees from one to two guineas, sixpence entry at gate, four to start, four times around the course, best of three heats. No dogs allowed and trespass threatened. horses to be kept on the grounds from entry to race day with ample grass and water provided.
A notice offers rewards for information about Mrs. Jane Leverton and others connected to a London area. It describes multiple loan-style investments with annual and quarterly interest, secured on lands at varying distances from London, with specific purchase values and terms. It names Tom's Coffee House, Devereux Court, Temple Bar, and P. Stacpola of Knight's Coffee House Essex Street as contact points.
dated prospectus advertises lettings or sale of a large ranelagh house near chelsea college with garden and fruit trees and river stairs access, plus a new built house with garden, stable and conveniences. it includes ground parcels with purchase option and deadlines, with inquiries at timbrel in grosvenor street swift in craven street and ranelagh house.
A 17th century polemical pamphlet discusses defenders of science and religion, arguing over the conduct of scholars who mix faith with private passions. PHILALETHES Can TABRIGIENSIS critiques attempts to suppress learning and reason, asking whether piety is served by such conduct. Published by T. Cooper at the Globe, Ivy Lane.
A London physician claims a self-made composition can cure stone and rheumatism. He cites dramatic cases where patients passed large stones and relieved symptoms within days, with multiple testimonies and signatures.
A letter from Bromsgrove by a shoemaker John Rose describes taking powder for the gravel and stones, claiming rapid relief and a recovered health. Other testimonies include Sarah Tomlin of Town Malling and Mr Crompton of Bolton, with various stones passed and improved urination. The note says the medicine is sold by Mr Hatchet at the Royal Exchange in Cornhill.
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