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A History of the County of Somerset
… in Sock Dennis. 86 It is said to have been sold to meet gambling debts. 87 By 1839 it was owned by Mrs. Brittenham or …
A History of the County of Northampton
… property, 34 but it was dispersed, probably through the gambling propensities of Richard, his son by his first wife …
Old and New London
… round London. He, however, became a prey to the vice of gambling, and is said at last to have sometimes spent more …