Lord George Bentinck bets Col. Walpole a Rouleau that the Duke of St. Albans marries Mrs. Coutts within six months of this day. Ld. Elliott stands half the bet with Ld. G. Bentinck.
G. Bentinck.
January 8, 1826.
July 8, paid a pony to the waiter for Col. Walpole.—G. Bentinck.
1 June pd. a pony Elliott.
Lord Maidstone bets Ld. Kelburne six bets of £50 each that he has six horses now in his own stable which he will ride over and shall clear a 5 feet wall in the Leath country in Lincolnshire.
Sir Richard Sutton, Bart. } to be umpires.
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Lord Adolphus FitzClarence bets Mr. George Bentinck £10 that there is not a shot fired in anger in London during the year 1851.
Mr. F. Cavendish bets Mr. H. Brownrigg 2/1 that he does not kill the bluebottle fly before he goes to bed.