Heath Free Run and Hunt Plate Horse Races Details
A historical notice outlines racing events including four mile heats for horses and mares, with entries due Monday June 6. The program lists plates such as the Gentlemen's Plate of sol, the Members Plate, and the Town Plate with weights and entry fees. Races start daily at one, at Sunning-hill Wells, with booth charges and certificates required, under Clerk of Course Nunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeorsen
Pane
Wisidfor
Sunning-hill Wells
Nunn
Sunning-hill
Heber
Peter Leicester
Charles Townley
King's Plate and City Plate Races at Kent Downs 1766
The notice details July races at Karham Downs and Streford, including King's Plate for horses under six years old with subscripts and weights, City Plate of fifty pounds for four year olds, entry deadlines, age certificates, and ground rules. It names race managers and warns against liquor booths and ground interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Karham Downs
Bridge-Hill House
Duke of Dorset
Harry Kenner
Crg
Willian Blumen
Heher
County Horse and Hunter Races at Worcester Course
The notice details hunts and races at Worcester with prizes from fifty to fifty pounds. Six heats run for aged horses mares and geldings never having won above thirty pounds. holders must subscribe to the County and City purse. Dates, venues, entries, and conditions for participation are listed, with stipulations on entry fees and prize distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keiven
Lemabérs
Ang Fung
Lord Foley
County of
Worcester
Covcarry
Thomas Ashton
Star and Garcer
Foregate-Street
William Taylor
Crown
Brook Street
Edward Wellings
Edward Winnington
Bart
Stetsard
N. B
Bishopgate House Near Windsor Great Park Auction
Handsome brick house near Englefield Green in Berkshire half a mile from Windsor great park. Four rooms on a floor with garrets, stable for six horses, garden and orchard. Property called Bishopgate or Blume. John Cloas, gardener, at the edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Cigs
Fluidac
Exchange-Alley
Bishopgate
Englefield Green
Caunigret Berks
Windsor Great Pirk
Tor
Revolt Rumors and Trials Span Madrid to Pondicherry
Reports from Madrid Paris and Versailles recount a Barcelona revolt threat and a Paris Parliament arret against Count de Lally. The document details Lally’s attainder and execution, with estates and treasure redistributed to prisoners and Pondicherry’s poor. Envoys also note naval and imperial movements and unsettled uprisings in Georgia and Prussia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
France
Madrid
Barcelona
Marquis de la Mina
Catalonia
Paris
Count de Lally
Thomas Arthur de Lally
India Company
Pondicherry
Versailles
Prince de Bauffremont
Listenois
Totlon
Pirsind
Hobi
Constarrindi
Nestor Zezelin
Fros
Prutlia
Che Grand Signior
Rheid
Majeh
Georgia
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Cante
Christworker Berry
Tin Dove-Lane
Norwich
E Johnson
Ave
Maria Lane
P. Oriel
Aldersgate Street
London
Cambridge
Oxford
Ingram
Aruncel-Screet
Strand
Man
Chris’s Hospital
Meifrs
Fietcser’s
Ste Haus
Marybone
Bratis, DY Fincit Veritas
Wessels
R. Francis
Nman
Royal Exchange
Lidia Company
Jamaica
Simaller
Charles Wenman and Co. Royal Exchange
Cuttom-house
Mountain
Lisbon
Urige
Lowthers
Hatton-Gaden
Radespan
Dhe
Ketter
Belgrave Gate
York
Folin Lewin
John Lewin
Basinghall Street
Bonsdon
Parke
Melton Mowbray
Japan
Henjiptin Fox
Ives
Rafes
Margery Mani Co
Heanby
Warehonfé
Katherneé
le Feng
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