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Sort file:- Deal, March, 2021.

Page Updated:- Wednesday, 31 March, 2021.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1635-

Cuntress

Latest 1635+

Address unknown

Deal

 

Earliest mention is from that passage of 1626. Michael Glover also suggests the pub may have been spelt, Countries or Countreys or Countryes.

 

From Laker (1917) Page 139.

Letter from Admiral Byng to Mr. Nicholas, Secretary to the Duke.

3 Julii 1626 - Deal Castle

I understand some of the campanye of that shipp were at "Cuntryes" an hostelry, sent them a civil message.

Referring to a Dutch ship in the Downs not saluting by lowering his flag when passing Walmer Castle.

 

 

LICENSEE LIST

CUNTRIE Richard 1635

 

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