Norfolk Race Names Plate and Stakes Schedule 18th Century
The notice advertises SWAFFAAM RACES in Norfolk with detailed weights for fillies and colts, dates September 27 28 and 30, entry fees, prizes Fifty Pounds and a Whim Plate, conditions on ages and measurements, entry at Market Cross and public lodging info, Charles Townshend Esq as steward.
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Swaffaam
Norfolk
Oll Coles
Charlias
Market Cross
C. Co
Charles Townshend
Fragmented 18th Century War News and Local Fire Appeal
Neathgate 1762 report recounts a Dorset fire causing extensive losses and a plea for royal clemency for prisoners awaiting trials. It covers ongoing Austrian and Prussian campaigns, Hanoverian dispatches, troop movements near Schweidnitz and Breslau, naval matters from Plymouth to Newfoundland, and local notices including deaths and a crime arrest.
Prince of Wales Baptized at St James's in London
Last night the Prince of Wales was baptized at St James's with the names George Frederick Augustus. Sponsors reportedly included the King of Prussia by proxy, the Duke of York, the Prince of Mecklenburg Strelitz by proxy, the Duke of Cumberland, and Princesses Amelia and Augusta, with the Archbishop of Canterbury presiding. Reports from Saxony note Prince Henry of Prussia intends action on Dresden after preparations at Magdeburg.
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Lanas
Poland
Transilvania
Mr. Dick
Duke of Bedford
Dover
Augusta
Ray
Calais
Bourdeauy
Plymouth
Placenia
Newfoundland
Frida Y Fe
Hopper
Newcastle
Norway
Alcsmouth
Raff
Dogger
Bachelier
Dunkirk
Beverly
Montgomerie
Vincet Nia
Robina
Maryland
Glasgow
Aurora
Onne
Bristol
Reid
Waris
Paris
Jamaica
Cencurion
Boreas
Hall
London
Hispaniola
Prince George
Clappeton
Martha Brea
Belfour
England
Lisbon
Amsterdam
Holland
David Morgan
University of Aberdeen
Sandwich
Kent
Roger Bail
Lewisham
William Humphreys
Virginia Street
Ratcliff
Humphreys
Custom House
Port of London
Newgate
Benjamin Cowley
Jos. Keeling
Elgis
Middlesex
John Carter
Holliday
Paddington
Hicks’s Hall
Prince of Wales
St. James's
George Frederick Augustus
King of
Prussia
Duke of York
Prince of
Dresden
Magdeburgi
M. Balby
Jus Beau-Quarers
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Newmarket
Posp
Blank
Graisho
Duke of Ancaster
Creeper
Mr. Naylor
Mire
Feather
Gor
Gore
Babraham
Merlin
Blossom
Slider
Pagasus
Sloe
Regulus
Molly Longlegs
Propera
Alfs
Whittle Jacker
Slosz
Polly
O. C
Redlyon-Iny
Chelmsford
David Price
Syringeld
Norris
Castle- Yard
Holbourn
Hugh Manday
Michaelmas
Greshenhall
Market Dearham
Lynn
Watton
Fakenham
Dearham
Norwich
Swaftham
Downham
Hew
Seaton
James Hewitt
Grethenhall
Thomas Hewiet
Matrithall
Hewitt
T. Osborne
J. Whitton
B. White
W. Strahan
Wareham
Dorset
Cnet
Francis Gosling and Co
Fleec-Street
Fuller and Welca
Lombard- Street
Maurice Ceely
Elq
Ralyth Sowerby
Newcastle Upon Tyne
John Rogers
Birmingham
Benjamin Molineux
Woolverhampton
William Fell
Robert, Cooper
Salisbury
Stephen Mignon
Till
Newport
Isle of Wizhr
Anthony Trew
Thomas Hyde
Radcliffe
Garth
Pott
S . Uhington
Robert Turlington
Birchin- Lane
Royal Exchange
Walla
Roberc
Uokand
Piterslurgh
Othman
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Vienn
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Daun
Laudohn
Austria
Hungary
Silesia
Brandenburgh
Ood
Martha Dzan
Toch
Reichenbach
Wertha
Braunau
Nuremburgh
Hoff
Rozenfield
Bohemia
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Egra
Belling
Heff
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Upper
Heffi
Prince of Brunswick
Prince of Conde
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Schwarzenborn
Lengelbach
Ferdinand
Grebenau
Marquis of Granby
Fulda
Hirschfeld
Luckner
Ruperterroth
Levi
Tanrode
Alsfeldt
Ana Tour
Marignane
M. Kur
Pertons
Deir
Liung Ric
Marcer
Price
Mr. Bowen
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