NATURALISTS’ CALENDAR.
Mean Temperature 50·62.
[391] Butler’s Chronological Exercises.
October 22.
Child played for.
In October, 1735, a child of James and Elizabeth Leesh, of Chester-le-street, in the county of Durham, was played for at cards, at the sign of the Salmon, one game, four shillings against the child, by Henry and John Trotter, Robert Thomson, and Thomas Ellison, which was won by the latter, and delivered to them accordingly.[392]