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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 21, 1734

Page

3

Boston Races in Lincoln County Purse Details

Boston races in Lincoln County list Purse amounts for July and August meetings. Purse for Tuesday thirty pounds with ten stone, Wednesday fifteen pounds nine stone, Thursday forty pounds eleven stone. Entrance fees vary by Subscriber status. shows at Ket-Cross Boston July 26. Restrictions include three starters per purse and one horse per entrant. Assembly at Town Hall on select nights and cock fighting at Red Lyon with bets.

Boston Lincoln Sach N. B Town Hall Red Lyon John Cole Dunnington Seth Effington Cobham Surrey Swan

Horse Races and a Horse Thefts Publicized at Cobham and London

An 18th century notice lists purses at Cobham and running entries, with details on weights, entries, and prizes. It also warns of a Brown-bay gelding theft at Coventry and demands its recovery, offering reward and legal action.

Child Charlotte Stanhope Abandoned in Wapping Parish

Notice states a female infant named Charlotte Stanhope was dropped February 28, 1732, in Well-Close-Square St John of Wapping. A January 18 letter by M. W. confirms the name. Anyone with information may contact Titus West or Joseph Huggins, churchwardens of the parish.

Vazhereas St. John of Wapping M.W Charlott Stanhope Titus West Joseph Huggins

Creditors of John Collings Seek Claims in London

The creditors of John Collings late of Devonshire Street Taylor request bringing in accounts of their demands on his estate. Debtors must pay to Mr William Havers at New Inn London or face legal action.

Lambeth Ferry Dartford James Vick London Catherine-street Strand John Collings Devonshire-street Taylor Deceas John Ollings William Havers New- Inn Londons Havers John Pemberton St Dunstan’s Church Fleetstreet Martin Bryson Newcastle

This Day is publi'd HE Contra violated

A controversial pamphlet details a cleric near Oxford and a parish gentlewoman, narrates her mother’s illness and death, includes passionate love letters, depositions, and legal grounds for sentences, with proposals to amend ecclesiastical proceedings. Printed for the author and sold by booksellers in London and Woodstock areas.

Oxford St. Paul's B. Hall Witney Woodstock Abingdon

ELECT TRIALS at Sessions House Old Bailey across many murders

Reported in detail from 3720 to present times listing trials of John Smith for Murder Butler Fox for Robbery Edward Vauthan and Philip Chalmly for Murder Isaac Ingram for Murder William Burridge for Horse stealing Charles Matcave Edward Din and Edward Galloway for Riot John Fames Thomas Picket and Henry Avery for Robbery Thomas Reevess Jonn Hartley and Francis Hackabout for Robbery Disks for Sodomy and the famous Hawkins and Simpson trial for robbing the Bristol Mail Also includes notable trials of George Duffus for Sodomy Mary Harvey Anne Parker for private money theft Butler Fox Sir Edward Lawrence Weston ravishing Anne Locke wood James Wright robbing Samuel Towers Christopher Kraft ravishing Sarah Pearse George Nicholas forging a bank note James Shaw Robbery and Murder Ge Spiggot highwayman Butler for robbing Sir Justinian Itham Ely the Surgeon Barton the Highwayman Robbery of Lord Lisburn Watley robberies of the Bristol Mail Dr Fabricius for Murder Blind Cooper for coming of Trantum Arthur Gray the Footman entering Mrs Murray bedchamber and many more

J. Wilford St. Paul’s Churchyard London Westminster John Smith Butler Fox Edward Vauthan Philip Chalmly Isaac Ingram William Burridge Charles Matcave Edward Din Edward Galloway John Fames Thomas Picket Henry Avery Thomas Reevess Jonn Hartley Francis Hackabout Hawkins and Simpson Bristol Mail George Duffus Mary Harvey Anne Parker D. Caffels Sir Edward Lawrence Lord Lisburn Watley Winship Dr. Fabricius Blind Cooper Trantum Arthur Gray

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