Thetford Races 1772 Tow Ballot and Purse Details
Theippet of a Norfolk racing notice for Friday September 25 and Saturday September 26 1772 at Thetford. It lists heat racing for five and four year old horses with weights, extra stakes for winners, entrance fees, and timings. It notes disputes decided by local equestrian gentry and mentions town provisions and social events in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thetford
Sol
D. of Grafton
N.B
Newmarket
George
Annuity Society Admits Members At Fifty Five
An advertisement describes the Laudable Society of Annuants offering the annuity service from Bartholomew Lane London. Members may join at fifty and receive an annual payout or increased annuities later. Terms include admission payments, half yearly installments, and age-based entitlements. Also advertised is a new edition of the Utors Assistant arithmetic compendium by Francis Walkingham with details on sales in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomewiane
London
T.c
Hy Francis Walkingame
E. Johnson
Ave Marg-rave
Ludgete-street
F. Walkingame
Rutel
Bloomsbury
GoGruders
New Roman History and English History Books for Youth
Day published for young gentlemen and ladies two new question and answer histories. The first covers ancient and modern Roman history with copper plates and a complete index. The second outlines England and Britain from kings to modern times with a chronological table and notable figures. Both editions claim accessibility and educational value for young readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosk
England
Queston
Answer
M. Rapin de Thours
Great
Britain
Ireland
France
Leland
Reland
Scotland
J. Rivington
W. Jinston
T. Hawes
WY. Clarke
R. Collins
R.,horsfeld
T. Catlon
FY. Larnan
F. Newbery
W. Nicol
Infallible rheumatic cure offered to the public
Four eminent gentlemen endorse a new drop medicine claimed to cure rheumatic complaints in every stage and type. It is said to relieve gout and gouty fits and even the grav, with immediate relief after a single dose. The drops are sold by Banyard and Noyes and widely distributed through London booksellers and country dealers with printed directions to prevent counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Banyard
Turgeon
Colnbrook
Bucks
J. Noyes
Craven-house
Wych-street
St.Clements
Richardson and Urquhart
Royal Exchange
S. Blaion
Paternotler-row
T. Curtis
John Banyard
James Wr
High Water at London Bridge Tomorrow Morning
Flood warnings for London Bridge with tidal levels forecast for morning and afternoon. High water expected around 56 minutes after two o'clock and 19 minutes after three in the afternoon. Additional advisories noted for Monday morning and adjacent times.
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London-Bridge
Plague Strikes Human Town In Dolia Frontiers
From the Frontiers of Poland Aug 26 reports plague returners in Human Po dolia with houses burned and fields opened. In Tripoli a battle near Fregiani ends with Weledi Suleiman massacre, followed by peace terms: no tributes for the tribe, lands near Mefurat, and a one time 200,000 piastres payment for Bendulid allies to aid commerce and caravan passage Fez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Poland
Human
Podolia
Tripoli
Weledi Suleiman
Fregiani
Galian
Fman Aga
Mezzenia
Mefurat
Bendulid
Fez
Swedish Revolution Accounts and Royalist Arrests in 1772
Londres reports from Paris dated 7th that a Swedish rebellion narrative reveals measures by the Senate and Secret Committee to control Stockholm and counter the King. Prince Charles and troops moved to secure key cities, while King Gustav III defended his safety in the castle. A Christianstadt manifesto denounces the ruling States and calls for unity to restore liberty. A parallel from Helmburgh notes Prince Charles marching to suppress the uprising, with proclamations urging Swedes to defend the King and country. Public notices include elections, appointments, and court losses. local crimes and marriages are recorded. The London Gazette also lists prices, stock, and financial items.
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Paris
Sweden
Christianstadt
Scania
Baron de Funck
Prince Charles
Prince Frederic
Ostrogothia
Medwy
Senate
Stockholm
Upland
Sudermania
Stockhom
Count de Kalling
Facions
Count Kalling
Arsenal
Admiralty
Rudbeck
Europe
Helmburgh
Landscron
Christanstadt
Carlikrone
Schonen
Christian Tadt
Manifesto to be Read Across Schonea Pulpits and Ranks
Fragmentary historic notice notes a manifesto urging reading to soldiers at the head of every company and across Schonea pulpits on Sunday. It mentions Charles, hereditary prince of Sweden, and J. G. Coxart. The garbled 1772 text references fear and hardship under desolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Adolphus
Sweden
Berlin
Bath
Henry Arthur Herbert
Earl of Powys
Ludlow
Curitos
America
Edward Manwaring, Esq
New Haven
George Mills
Boston
Thomas Irving
Quebec
Andrew Ainslie
Bolton
John Robinson
New Colony of Wales
Ohio
William Kemble
Hig
New York
John Williams
Salem
John Fisher, Esq
Botton
Thomas Harrison
Mercers Company
Edward Ingram
Eig
Matter
Messrs. Palmer
Trunhett
Robferg
John Atkinson
Five Mile
Lee Road
Walhamstow
Old Bailey
Isaac Poulton
Edmund Burton
Henry Légh
Lincoln's Inn
John White
Bartlett’s Court
Holborn
Shoreditch
Hammerchant
Whreadneedie-street
Killingworth
Iermitage
Windsor
Wir. Duval
George
Charles Dtolusan
Kenington
Mills Bedford
Biloomsbury-square
Paddington
J. Olmers
Lubenlar
Leicestershire
Chelsea
Mr. Shepperd
George I
Blackmoor-Areet
Lowrell
Geo
Howle
Charles
Kingdom of
J. G. Coxart
Schonea
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Dublin
Oxman
Lin Gazette
India
Ditta
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