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7 The Stade/48 Radnor Street
Folkestone
This may have been the "Carpenter's
Arms" originally, but to date there is no hard evidence to prove this
theory.
Any further information or indeed photographs would be appreciated.
Please email me at the address below.
This page is still to be updated.
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From the Kentish Gazette, February 21 – 24, 1759. Kindly
sent from Alec Hasenson.
Cutter for sale at the Sign of the Three Compasses at
Folkestone, 26th February.
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Kentish Post 24 February 1759.
To be sold to the highest bidder, at the sign of the "Three
Compasses," in Folkestone, the Hazard cutter, Folkestone built,
burthen about fifty tons, being a prime sailer, and provided with
all necessaries; capable of mounting eight carriage guns, besides
swivels, for a privateer; now laying on Folkestone Stade, where she
may be viewed at any time, or on the day of sale, which will be on
Wednesday the 28th instant, at two o'clock in the afternoon.
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Folkestone Sessions Books 1765 – 1779 & 1792 - 1811.
General Sessions 29 April 1765.
Before John Hague (Mayor), Mr. John Jordan, Mr. William Pope, Mr. Thomas
Baker, Mr. Thomas Rolfe, and Mr. John Baker.
Neat Ladd, James Francklyn, Chas. Hill, Thos. Wilton, Ambrose Dadd, Ric
Boxer, Widow Jeffery, Widow Gittens, Ric Beear, Mary Gittens, and Joseph
Trevillon were fined at this Session 3/4 each for having false measures
in their houses, which fines were paid into the hands of the Overseers
of the Poor.
Neat Ladd, George; James Francklyn, Rose; Charles Hill, White Hart;
Thomas Wilton, no record; Ambrose Dadd, Chequers; Richard Boxer, Fishing
Boat; Widow Jeffery, Royal George; Widow Gittens, North Foreland;
Richard Beear, Three Compasses; Mary Gittens, Privateer; Joseph
Trevillon, Crown. |
LICENSEE LIST
BROMLEY
Richard Mentioned 1744 
BOXER
Jacob c1765 1772 
BEER
Richard 1772 1785 
From More Bastions of the Bar by Easdown and Rooney
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