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London and Middlesex Exchequer Equity Pleadings, 1685-6 and 1784-5
… lent him 20 upon a bond, which should be cancelled as a gambling debt. 1685, Easter E 112/588 Bill. LMX 27. 1685, …
London and Middlesex Exchequer Equity Pleadings, 1685-6 and 1784-5
… W. Mercer. P claims the bond is therefore invalid as a gambling debt. D asserts the bond was issued in exchange for …
London and Middlesex Exchequer Equity Pleadings, 1685-6 and 1784-5
… answer, claiming Russell issued the note for loans, not gambling debts. 1788, Easter E 112/1704 Replication. Ps …
London and Middlesex Exchequer Equity Pleadings, 1685-6 and 1784-5
… (1) Joseph Ingram, clerk, Oxon. D: (1) Richard Wiltshire, gambling house owner, 52 Berwick St., Soho., Midd. C: (1) … KB for non-payment of penal bond supposedly covering both gambling debt and further loan, plus interest. Imprisoned for running illegal E.O. (evens or odds) gambling tables, d claims bond covers only loan not gambling …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies and Persia
… apparel," some of being "lewd and debauched," and some of gambling, which seems not to have been an uncommon vice, … large sums not always belonging to themselves (p. 669). Gambling. Gambling was one of the vices the Company had to contend …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… into this country by the French hostages was a taste for gambling; in which the King and many of his immediate …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… sum of 1,000 l. advanced to the king for "playing-money," gambling; 800 l. at one time in rewards to the French king's …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… we proceed, notices occur of more serious employments than gambling at cards or devising masques. On 24th June 1518, …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… as private but public virtues;that on the same principle gambling, hunting, and field sports were disallowed, as …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… suggests that at least sometimes quadrille involved gambling. Not found in the OED online See also QUADRILLE …