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London Gossip on Gambling, Horse Races and Royal News
The report covers gambling losses from a scheme on lottery tickets, results of Gloucester and Oxford races with several named horses and owners, royal movements including Princess Augusta and the Prince of Wales to Kew, a resignation of Lady Torrington as Lady of the Bed Chamber, and various public notices about officials, deaths, and naval exports.
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London
Sampson Gideon
Ludgate-street
Gideon
Gloucester
Lord Weymouth
Countess A Lechmere
Crab. Co. Morgan
Lamprey
George Ashbul
Mr. Cole
Chefnur
Rake
Squire Williams
Daskwood
Cariffena
Foxhunter
Foxhanter
Mr. Husft
Modely Billy
Cartouch
Fown
Oxford
Lord Middleton
Prince of Wales
Princess Augusta
Prince and Princess of Wales
St. James’s
Kew
Viscountess
Torrington
Princess of Wales
John Lord Delawar
Duke of Alentaga
New York
James Boys
Colchester
Abraham Hutchinson
Smith
John Cornelius
Robert Marston
Ipswich
Ireland
Linnen Manufatory
Portugal
Richmond
Sarah Sheppard
George Sheppard
Piggot
Greenwich Hospital
Joseph Soans
John Jennings
Tudor Trevor
Efgy
Enfield
Jeremiah Bacley
Pater-noster-Row
Morsis
Newington
James Smith
Gutter-Lane
James Greenwood
St. Paul’s School
Clarke
Court of Assistants
The
Mercers Company
Bloomsbury-square
Catherine Talbot
John Talbot
Langford
Tle County
Salop
John Webb
Osborne
Royal Exchange
Purdy
Holloway
Jeremiah Elgar
Aldgate
William Smith
Peter Bonovrier
Millington
George Rook
Grosvenor-street
Capt. Dove
Charles
Virginia
Harrington
Jenkins
Madderas
Bombay
Coast and Bay
Shafisbury
Bookey
Plymouth
Decker
Williamson
Staples
Limehouse
Stoakes
Tooting
Surrey
Clapham Common