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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 31, 1760

Page

2

Bravery Amid Loss in 1759 Action at Pondicherry

Military dispatch reports heavy British casualties at Pondicherry with 118 killed in action and 263 wounded or missing, including Captains Michie Gore and Lieutenants Bilfoot and Redshaw. Despite fierce enemy resistance, British forces claim bravery and a retreat of the foe. Also notes a village engagement at Wandewath and reinforcements arriving from England.

Grantham Pondichery Michie Newcastle Gore Marines Redshaw Bilfott Tyger Yarmouth Elizabeth Somerset Cumberland Andes Brereton Wandewath Conjevera

ANTERBURY RACES 1760 BARBARY DOWNS AND COUNTY STAKES

The 1760 meeting at Barban Downs lists the King's Plate of One Guinea for six year olds and a three heat format. The County Subscription Place of Fifty Pounds and City Plate of Fifty Pounds follow, with entries due July 6 and July 9. Rules reference the Duke of Dorset and royal orders, ages and weights for horses, entry certificates, and penalties for noncompliance. Public breakfasting noted each morning.

Anterbury Tuefeay Barban Downs Bridge-Hill Duke of Dorset N. B Heber

Ludlow Races Purse Plates at Ludlow July 16 1760

On Wednesday July 16 a four mile heats purse of fifty pounds for horses never winning a King's Plate. Weights by age eleven stone for six year olds ten stone seven for five year olds. Entrance fees three guineas non subscribers or one guinea subscribers. Certificates and restrictions apply. Brooke Forester and Thomas Jones involved.

Knuisford Cheshire Knutsford Heath Osyner Hall George Knutsford Grateo Fosry Smith Barry Heber Ludlow Shropshire S.c Char Lodon Brooke Forester Thomas Jounes

Spain and Russia discuss ports treaty in recent advices

From Naples to Paris and beyond, reports indicate the King of Spain favors concluding a Commerce treaty with Russia for Ports of the Monarchy on the Ocean and in the Mediterranean. Other items note papal provisions for the Chevalier de St George, military movements at Soltikoff’s march, and various European dispatches.

Naples Madrid Spain Russia Mediterranean Rome Chevalier de St. George Holy See Spinelli Valenti York Peterbourgh Count Soltikoff Vistula Berlin Silesia Pomerania Prince Henry de la Mothe Fouquet Stutterheim Colberg Offtrin Bruséls Dunkirk Cork Bruffls Gizfen Butzbach Garaman Eit Wirtemberg Paris M. Mac Carty Beest Mastinico Pavareers

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