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Gloucester Journal, “Notice to all Gentlemen Gamesters” (1742)

  • Cudgelling Single-stick
  • Date: August 31, 1742
  • Source: Gloucester Journal
  • Type: Newspaper
  • Tags: Cudgelling Single-stick

THIS is to give Notice to all Gentlemen Gamesters, and Others, THAT there will be Three HATS, of Three Guineas Price, the free Gift of Abraham Golding and Robert Hobbs, at St. John’s-Bridge in Gloucestershire; One Hat, on Monday the 6th of September next, to be play’d for at Back-sword, by Five or Seven of […]

Gloucester Journal, “to give Notice” (1740)

  • Cudgelling Single-stick
  • Date: December 21, 1740
  • Source: Gloucester Journal
  • Type: Newspaper
  • Tags: Cudgelling Single-stick

THIS is to give Notice, THAT Mr. William Saunders, of the Saracen’s-Head at Highworth, Wilts, will give Two Guineas to be wrestled for, by the famous Berkshire Milk-Boy, and four other Berkshire Men, of his Company, against any other five Men in England, on Thursday the 30th Instant, October, for a Fall, or six Foils. […]

Gloucester Journal, “Notice to all gentlemen gamesters” (1740)

  • Gloucester Single-stick
  • Date: October 7, 1740
  • Source: Gloucester Journal
  • Type: Newspaper
  • Tags: Gloucester Single-stick

THIS is to give Notice to all Gentlemen Gamesters, and Others, THAT on Thursday the 16th Instant, there will be a great Wrestling-Match at the Swan-Inn in Highworth, Wilts, between the Gamesters of Berkshire and Gloucestershire, for Ten Guineas on each Side: To wrestle for Falls; no Files to be allow’d of. Five Men of […]

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