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London, August 1

... Forenoon, the George-Inn 1.1 T(ie Commilfioners intend to make a Dividend of the of tohu Smith alias Harwood,.of Lcighton Billiard, the County of Bedford, Chapman, on the axil; Inftant, Houfe ot Thomas Ward of Leighton Buflard arorefaid. _ We hear that ...

Published: Thu 08 Aug 1717
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... Loaf 1 oa- aa 4, wheesen. piece of •andAiras fear's! there • wailistoe ! , coe - a Houlhold. thing coming as as a Billiard ; h being male: 14 1 ' his Day, they laid • bold him, ty'd him Chtiiineci Penni es Bu r i e d 2 / 5 -t -: tatter then be ...

LONDON. May z

... Perfon to procure him a Quantity of Liquid Laudanum. The faid Gentleman having at his Exa- mination pretended that he was at a Billiard Table, from Eight tiß Twelve that Night Mr. Darby was murderd •, v/e hear that three Perfons have falfi&ed it upon their ...

Published: Sat 29 Apr 1727
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1871 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From Stanley's News-Letter, Jnly 13

... From Stanley's News-Letter, Jnly 13. Bya Mail tron France we learn, That the King of Spa in Play? ft tq acrstly at Billiards and other D.verlions for con firming his Health, and leaves Affairs of State to the Qufp, who is very dil.gent in Expediting and ...

Published: Sat 08 Jul 1727
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON

... pafs the Winter, and defign'd to travel thither in a fine Berlin with fix Horfes, which he had won of a German Count at Billiards. Orders are fent to Paris for Embalming^ the Corpe of the late Earl of Sunderland, and for bringing it to England, to be ...

Published: Thu 25 Sep 1729
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

, ■ •.From Jlanley's News-Letter, Tebruary y

... a Perfon having been fome time at a Publick Hduft at Wahham^Crofj, went into a Room where fome Gentlemen were Playing at Billiards, and when they were about paying he came out, calfd for his Horfe, and told the Man of the Houfe that one of the Gentlemen ...

Published: Sat 31 Jan 1730
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 830 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

From the Whitehall Even. Poll, Feb. 1.,

... Perron having been fome time at . a Publick Houfe at Waltham Crofs, went into a, Room where fome Gentlemen were playing at Billiards, and when they were about pairing he came out, call'd for his Honk, and told the Man of the Houle, that one of the From the ...

Now to be Lett,

... Now to be Lett, ''f' RE Coffee Nonce in High-flreet, Canterbury,' and a good Billiard Table to be Sold, lic. Enquire of Mrs. Toker at the faid Houle, who is going into other But-viers. ...

/, 0 N D 0 N, September 22

... the in- digent Prifoners 5 'tis an innocent and agreeable Re- creation, and affords a moderate Exercife in the Nature of Billiards. +& Yefterday (being St: Mathew ?? Day) the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor and Governors of Chr iff s Hofpital met there according ...

Published: Sat 19 Sep 1730
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

London Bill of Mortality from June 22, to June 29

... Hang'd •felf(a Girl) Sr. Leonard Shorcdirch 1. Kill'd 4, One at St Olave in Southwark, One by Fail liwn Stairs, One and one by billiard Stick St. Mai tin the Fields. Overlaid Chriften'd Buried 412. in the Burials thisfl Week rz. Whereof have died, Years Age ...

Published: Thu 08 Jul 1731
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 1 | Tags: none