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<NAME>Colm MacCrossan</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch R140010.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<HEAD><HI>Tue&s;day,</HI> October 31, 1693.</HEAD>
<P>THE Tru&s;tees and <HI>Gold&s;miths</HI> for the Profitable Adventure to the Fortunate, met in <HI>Freemans Yard, Cornhill,</HI> where in the Pre&s;ence of mo&s;t of the Tru&s;tees, <HI>Gold&s;miths</HI> and others, the Blanks being all fir&s;t told and put into a great Che&s;t, the 250 Benefitted Tickets were in their Pre&s;ence Rolled and Sowed up ju&s;t like the Blanks, and then by Sir <HI>William Forre&s;ter</HI> Cut off from a Book, and one after another delivered into the Hand of <HI>Thomas Neal,</HI> E&s;q; and immediately by him put into the &s;aid Che&s;t, and there very well mixt with the Blanks, in the Sight and Pre&s;ence of Sir <HI>William Forre&s;ter,</HI> Sir <HI>Thomas Vernon,</HI> Sir <HI>William Gore,</HI> Sir <HI>Peter Paeravicine, Robert Rawworth, Robert Beningfeild, John Genew, John John&s;on, Richard Goodall, Richard Spencer, Richard Hoare, Thomas Williams, William Sheapherd, Thomas Penyman, Jo&s;eph Fells, John Blackler, John Arnold, Henry Mor&s;e, Dalby Thomas, John Thrael</HI> and others, who immediately after &s;aw the &s;ame put into the Box, out of which they are to be Drawn, and that being then Sealed up.</P>
<P>The Numbred Tickets in like manner were then likewi&s;e brought in by the Re&s;pective <HI>Gold&s;miths,</HI> and being fir&s;t Cut from the Book, and by them Told, were afterwards Told by others of the Tru&s;tees, and after put imme|diately into (and well mingled in) a great Che&s;t, and then put into the Box and Sealed up, from whence they are to be drawn; and both Boxes &s;o Sealed were then put into a &s;trong Che&s;t with Five &s;everal Locks for that Purpo&s;e Provided, and the Keys kept by Five of the &s;aid Tru&s;tees and <HI>Gold&s;miths.</HI> Which &s;aid Che&s;t being on Wedne&s;day the Fir&s;t of <HI>November,</HI> 1693. brought and &s;et on the Table in the Pre&s;ence of almo&s;t all the Tru&s;tees, and many other Spectators, was then opened, and the Boxes afore&s;aid being taken out, and al&s;o &s;et on the Table to be Drawn by Blew-Coat Boyes of <HI>Chri&s;ts Ho&s;pital, London.</HI></P>
<P>The Numbred Tickets as well as the Blanks and Prizes are all to be opened and Read aloud, and in a Book entred, and after Filed up. Which way of Proceeding 'tis Hoped will Content all Per&s;ons Concerned in this Profitable Adventure; for who&s;e further Satisfaction &s;uch Prizes as &s;hall daily be Drawn will the next day be Printed.</P>
<P>The Prizes Drawn <HI>Nov.</HI> the Fir&s;t 1693. are as following,
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<CELL>48953 fir&s;t Drawn</CELL>
<CELL>100</CELL>
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<CELL>1696</CELL>
<CELL>100</CELL>
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<CELL>8801</CELL>
<CELL>20</CELL>
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<CELL>11733</CELL>
<CELL>100</CELL>
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<CELL>17122</CELL>
<CELL>20</CELL>
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<CELL>37828</CELL>
<CELL>40</CELL>
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<CELL>36521</CELL>
<CELL>2000</CELL>
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<CELL>11348</CELL>
<CELL>20</CELL>
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<CELL>36805</CELL>
<CELL>20</CELL>
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<CELL>18548</CELL>
<CELL>100</CELL>
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<P>The Drawing will daily continue till ended.</P>
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