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                   Mon 11  Sept
                                                  SHIP, WOKINGHAM
                   RICHARD CREAKER  begs leave to  return thanks to his friends and the public in
                   general, and to inform them his COMMON STAGE WAGGON continues to set out
                   from Wokingham at eight o’clock every Tuesday morning, and returns on Thursday
                   afternoon.
                   NB  Takes  up  and  sets  down  goods  at  the  Shoulder  of  Mutton,  Binfield;  Ball  and
                   Hinds Head, Bracknell and Sunninghill Wells.

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                   Mon 13  Nov
                                       BERKSHIRE PROVISIONAL CAVALRY
                      In performance of a Resolution of a General Meeting of Lieutenancy, of the County
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                   of Berks, holden at the Town-hall, in Abingdon the 4  day of this inst., October, and
                   of  his  Majesty’s  approbation  signified  to  the  Lord  Lieutenant,  MUSTERS  of  all
                   persons  enrolled  to  serve  in  the  said  cavalry  will  be  taken  in  their  several  and
                   respective Sub-divisions, at the following places, and on the following days, at nine
                   o’clock in the forenoon, viz.
                                   MAIDENHEAD,--on Woolley-Green, Maidenhead Thicket
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                                              Monday, the 13  of November

                             WOKINGHAM—At the Pheasant, King-street, near Wokingham
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                                              Tuesday, the 14  of November

                                             READING—Tilehurst Common,
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                                            Wednesday, the 15  of November
                                           ABINGDON—Kingslands near Odv.
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                                             Thursday, the 16  of November.

                        FARINGDON and WANTAGE—On the White Horse Hill, near Uffington,
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                                              Friday, the 17  of November,

                                           NEWBURY—On Wickham Heath,
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                                             Saturday, the 18  of November,

                      And all persons concerned are hereby required to take notice hereof

                                           By order of the EARL of RADNOR
                                                                    Lord Lieutenant of the said County,
                                                                                       JAMES PAYN
                                                                        Clerk of the General Meetings.
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                   Maidenhead, Oct 23  1797

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                   Mon 20  Nov
                                               A BLACKSMITH’S SHOP
                   To be LETT, and entered on immediately. An old blacksmith shop with a convenient
                   small Dwelling House (new-built) adjoining situate at the west end of the Town of
                   Wokingham, Berks. Several tools and implements in the shop situate Berks.
                   Inquire of Mr. Roberts, or Mr. Thomas Talmadge, at Wokingham.


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