Newmarket Meeting Opens with Purses and Sweepstakes
The notice advertises a Newmarket meeting beginning Monday October 3 1753 with purses of a hundred guineas for four to ten year old horses, various matches and subscriptions throughout the week, entries due with ages and qualifications shown, fees payable, and coats of entry required, running between eleven and one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
B.C
Alsocwo
Turley
N. B
All Horks &c
Stafford Races and Obscure Benchmark Rules
Stafford racing week details outline weight scales for age and class, entry costs, heats of four miles, and prizes of fifty pounds plus entry refunds. Notes cover Give and Take Plates, eligible horses, postings at the Saracen's Head, and penalties for nonparticipation. Stray horses from Ormskirk are advertised with reward for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Stafford New
Rhursday
Teor- Chan Owo
Aloseaire
Ami Harres
Lixeware
Lowa
Earl Ferrers
N. BH
Grecher
Cannock Wood Forest
Lord Glenorchy
Heber
Brentwood Races 1753 Gentlemen's Sweepstakes Invitation
Notice of two race days at Brentwood Essex on Thursday September 15 and Friday September 23. Entry requires fees. heats determine winners. Dinner served. ladies assembly at the Crown. tickets via Mr Freeman Heber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
Parlloe Wood
Brenewood
Essex
Stc. Co
the Crown
The
Crown
Mr. Freeman
Heber
Russian troop entry stirs Baltic frontier tensions
Warsaw and Vienna reports describe Russian forces entering Lithuania, with details of a meeting between Russian generals and Lithuanian authorities. The dispatch notes delays, strict discipline promises, and movements of regiments including Azoph, Naniky, and Wolowicky, plus field artillery. Additional items cover earthquakes near Raab, Bishop elections, Turkish rumors, and Amsterdam financial failures.
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Igterdag
Holland
France
Flanders
Warsaw
Lithuaia
Lithuania
YU. Odachiave
Conr
Lana
Azeph
Kolowsky
Soltikoff
Republic
Bett
Tam
Naniky
Wolowicky
Azoph
Janisky
Yellow Hussars
Szawel
Vienna
Gth
Raab
Hungary
Camorro
Ofnabrug
Brunswick
Ratifoon
Danube
Bielitz
Silesia
Russia
Poland
Hanover
Mary of Hesse
Hanau
Hamburgh
Saxony
Leipsick
Amsterdam
Paris
Compiegne
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aParture
Ormskirk
Lancashire
Hesketh
Beven
William Harvey
Deceas
Acay
Elie
Manchester
Kerfal Mgor
Rigby
Homas Birch
Francis Morley
Elgsn
Isleworth
Saddlesex
Gertleman
Ling
Husbad
Dauveser
Hoop
Bridge
M. Dauvens
Co. K. Ave
Jamaica
Wenman
Royal Exchange
Peterborough
Peverills
Pafton
Dunthorp
Werrington
Walton
Dogithorp
Northampton
Patton
Gunthorp
Thwaits
Eterborough
Parton
London
Pecerbrough
Lincoln
Hull, &c
Exeter
John Slye
Spiney Dyke
Isaac Strong
Ashby
John Probert
Shrewsbury
Lenox
Duke of
Henry IV
Ghd
Sully
Cvs
Shropthire
R.ard
J. Dodsley
S. Bladon
Paccra
Roe
King’s Heap
Dorking
Surry
Lotts
Ockley
Wotton
Albury
Guilford
Walker
Jesuits
Dros
Lucy
Baily
Ee Vinci
Relan
Corke
Cove
Se. John
Portmouth Dublin
Ballyhaggiton
Queen’s County
Peter Alley
Doutanow
William Alley
Elizabeth
Lattn
Country News
Cambridge
Dug
Whise
Trinity Colicts
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