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Not perform’d this Seafbn.At Mr. STOKES’s Amphitheatre,,t 1/Iington Road, this Day the i6th In-jiiint, will he a‘Tr ial of Skill in the Judgr tnent of the Sword, between the twf following Heroines, viz. .. ^ fl-rah Barret, frciKWife'*haytn in she Connry «i£ip(!inbcriaiKJ,Mfftrefs of the Scklkt;iCT 'fWtnctPwho, in above 40 Batrfby have di*4ftingutfhed the Power iriPxky Slit,_ a*lt;l fhonc I.fee a Star of c'^iH£li6gnkmie in the Opinion of the Pubdc $ ha-i 1 ii vtn^ defeated the fatsous-]Vfcrlt;v M 2 ry H j1 Barker, and improv’d a .fornpf Quar-rcl with the ceicbracdd Mrs* Elizabeth okes to'fecn % Height* thi*t only Blood can rnakr usEriends, hereby invite her at tha Time and Place above, to fight me with the ufoal Weapons of the Stage, or difown her Title to the Sword, in which Qike Woman!) I believe myfeIf to b%ve the Pre-eminence* and cannot be flatter'd Succefs {hoiSdfiil, when fweetRevCngc to Mif-chiefleads the Way, c- A*me.BaI Elizabeth Stofees, too much Miftrefs of my Sword to apfcre^hend Danger in the abov6: Challenge, eCfiire mv Norrh-CTn ponem, Ithallofe my utmoft Endeavours r* ecirpfc her Si-airy Charaer, and by Deeds, excelling Words, Ihew Mankind, J,ant an Orb above my Sex 5 and rhar Britannia fhaH toAgesb6aft X^ondon hasrobb d Arabia of its Enfign, the Phccnix cnly.lpdg* ing ia my Jemmy’s Breaft, C. Ezir. Sxoxis.Kote# Mr. Thomas Brrrtt, Husband of the above-nam'd Stf-* xah, having challenged Mr. James Stokes in like Mknner, the Men are to engage in Bouts alterna*e!y, each in Behalf of his Wife; a Caufe Drecariocs I but, In th-s Are, meritorious The Paflage tbr Gentlemen will be render'd commodious* ana no Enterrainmetv be wanting to yield defired Satisfaton.Tblt;* Doors will be otien^d ae Three* and the KexGC* and Kce __fl
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Daily Post
London, Middlesex, GB
Wed, Jun 16, 1830
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Peter R.
UK 14 Jul 2020
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