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London April 11. It'

... Commons gave Leave to bring in a Bill to prevent the Mischiefs which frequently happen by throwing at Cocks, and kicking Footballs within the City of London and Westminster, and Bills of Mortality. ...

Published: Thu 18 Apr 1717
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

From Mift s Weekly J

... yours, which you imposed upon us, is as false as any we meet with in the f Lying Post. Whittle, Yours, in Essex STEPHEN FOOT-BALL ...

Published: Tue 04 Oct 1726
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON, October 11

... extraordinary En- tertainment was set on Foot for the Divertion of our polite Gentry, and what should it be but a Match at Foot-Ball, play'd by six young Women of a Side, at the Bowling Green : Cards, Dice, Concerts, Plays, Ball, &c. are the common Ente ...

Published: Sat 08 Oct 1726
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ADVERTIStMENTS

... extraordinary Entertainment was fit on Foot for the Divelfion tit our polite Gentry ; and what fhould it be but a Mitch at Foot-ball, play'd by fix young Women of a Side r at a Bowling,Green. Briftol, i. Laft Saturday Evening the Stage-Coaches coming from ...

LONDON, December 6

... tending it, as 12 Men can weave in the Time. Bedford, Nov. 6. On Wednesday the 23d Instant; a moft obstinate and hard Match at Foot-ball was plaved near Great Harwood in this County, between 7 Men of the Village of Ranfe, and the like Number of Great Harwood; ...

Published: Sat 03 Dec 1726
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SATURDAY'S POST. fro

... Dublin, May 19. On Sunday last, as a Parcel of idle Fellows were assembled, to divert themselves at their usual Games of Foot-ball playing, and throwing of Stones, a Spectator passing cross, was struck with a Stone in the Back of the Head, of which he ...

Published: Thu 04 Jun 1730
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Prom the London Gazette, Feb

... Newate by Juflice Vincent, being charged with the Murder of Sufannah Jobbins, by pufhing her down in a Crowd, playing at Foot-Ball at kenfington ; by which Accident the received a mortal Wound, Co that in a few Days the died of the fame. It is written ...

From the St. Jsmes's

... D ON. Letters from Chester advise, that at Six o' Clock Prayers at the Cathedral on Christmas Morning, the Mob kick'd a Foot-Ball in the Broad Isle at the Be- ginning of Divine Service, and about the Middle of it went into the Choir, put out the Candles ...

Published: Thu 11 Jan 1733
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON, Jan. 6. The

... Abilities ! Letters from Chester advise, that at Six o' Clock Prayers at the Cathedral on Christmas Morning, the Mob kick'd a Foot-Ball in the broad Isle at the Beginning of Divine Service, and about the Middle of it went into the Choir, abus'd and pull'd the ...

Published: Sat 13 Jan 1733
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From the Grubstreet

... except The Grub-street Journal, I shan't mind any of them but that for the future.--- All the Windows that were broke at Foot-ball the last Winter, I am as well assured, as I can be of any Thing, which I did not see, were broke by No-body.* * But I can't ...

Published: Sat 22 Sep 1733
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1988 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON, July 21

... his Palace ior Sale ot Coffee, Tea, &c. which hi 3 Clerk took Notice of with a Nos J'utnus ergo pares Anglice, All it fair Football, They wiite Paris* that the King, upon the Advice of his M milter Stare, M. Chauvclin, who i$ I men dan: ot the Province ...

Published: Thu 05 Aug 1736
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2401 | Page: 3 | Tags: none