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A History of the County of Warwick
… were presented at the quarter sessions in 1795 20 and gambling tables in private houses were complained of in 1801. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a succession of Bromleys or Bromley adherents. 50 In 1755 gambling debts led to the suicide of Lord Montfort, and his …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… Mosley. Mr. Wallis, having contracted heavy debts by gambling, left Newcastle about four months after his …
Survey of London
… (see Faithorne's map of 1658), widely famed as an inn and gambling house, and was often referred to as Piccadilly Hall. …
A History of the County of York
… Rooms—no doubt lay in the opportunities there afforded for gambling; by 1750 the corporation was paying an informer for …
Survey of London
… are a very drunken lot. There is too a tremendous lot of gambling among the boys'. 109 Football and allotment-tending …
Survey of London
… indeed, to have been at least as fickle in its rewards as gambling had been in earlier days on the races at the …
A History of the County of York
… his secrets; he was not to play dice, or frequent taverns, gambling houses, or brothels; he was not to seduce his …
Old and New London
… versus "Bar"Sir William Curtis and his KiltA Gambling Lord MayorSir William Staines, Bricklayer and Lord … up a man of pleasure, squandered his wife's fortune in gambling and other fashionable vices, and became a notorious …