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Activity on Horseback. by Mr Astley late Sergeant Major of his
Majesty Regiment of Light Dragoons comd [commanded] by the late Gen [General]
Elliott – near Seventy different attitudes will be performed
on one two & three Horses every evg [evening] during the Summer
Season except Sunday at his riding school near
the Wright’s Horse on Halfpenny Hatch - Lambeth marsh
not the Dog & Duck
[hand-drawn symbol: manicule pointing right] turn down on the left hand, as soon as over West [Westminister]
Bridge - or at the Turnpike Doors to be opend [opened] at 4 & he
will mount at 5. Seats 1/- stand [standing] places 6 [6 pence]. Will be much
obligd [obliged] to those Ladies & Genten [Gentlemen] who will honor him with their
company & will do every thing in his power to gain their favour.
NB. he will ride at the New Spring Gds [Gardens] Chelsea of which notice will
be given in this paper E [Easter] Monday 4 Ap 1769 [Jun(?)]