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William Sherlock, of theCity of Dublin, Son of James Sherlock, Head Mafter of the Science of Defence in the Kingdom of Ireland who have fought I'ome of the' be ft Matters in that Kingdom, and acquitted my fel'f with Honour f'Hear- ing the Fame of the Englifh Champions' iii gSflexal^afuFtit the famous Mr. Suttor in part Knar,am come over on Purpolfe to fight any of the laid Champions, but more efpecially Mr- Sutton, whom I hereby invite tfo meet me at the Time and Place aboveuanncd, where I doubt not but to convince him. that my Courage and Judgment Tender me a Match lor him, ov the moft Able and Skilful Matter in this Kingdom. JVilUam Sh'fffock.I Edward Sutton, from Gravefend, in the County of.Kent, Mafter of the Noble Science of Defence, who never- did, nor never will refufe any Matter in Chrlftendom, will not fail/tomeet this undaunted Challenger at his ovVn appointed Time and Place, where I defire-he wouldexeit both his Courage am Skill in a Manner anfiverable' to the Boldnefs of his Challenge, that the Company may-be entertain’d with a Combat''perform’d with uncommon Courage and C6ndu, which ihau bethe earneft Endeavour of their humble Servant,' ■ Edtxiard Sutton.N.P. Mr. Figg feconds'Mr. Sutton, and bears the Staff forhim againft any Matter'fitmi Ireland. :The Doors will beopen'd at Three, and the Matters-mount at Five precifely. There v/ill beCUdgeh-playing'as- iifual. ■ ; ______ the Rulers of the WatermensCo trip any have; Purfuhnt'to an Order from the Lords of the Adm iralty, proceeded to fummonsFour hundred Watermen 'to. lerve on Board the Fieet : This is therefore To give Notice to all Perfons Free of the faid Company,* that if any the Perfons fo ium-morted, do appear in order to go on Board any of htrMajeftysShips, that fuckEerfon orperions fohpenrig J|and going Jon Board any of the faxd lllbe incittedto two Month? Bounty, thefame as if they went voluntary. ‘From iVatfrtim's-Mul!, A$til 15• *7z9
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Daily Journal
London, Middlesex, GB
Sat, Apr 16, 1729
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