Pryings Among Private Papers Chiefly of the Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centurie
Pryings Among Private Papers Chiefly of the Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centurie
Longueville Thomas
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The Lord Chief Justice has given Georges bail. " — MSS. Of the Rev. Sir T. H. G. Puleston, Bart. , 312-13. 154 PRYINGS AMONG PRIVATE PAPERS The following duel was the outcome of gambling — next to women the most fruitful source of duelling. 173 1, Nov. 3, Bath. The Earl of Orrery to [Lady Kaye]. " A duel that has been fought lately, between one Jones a gamester, & one Mr. Price (a gentleman's son but of the same profession too), has put us in great confusion. Price is killed, & Jones has made h...is escape. " — MSS. Of the Earl of Dartmouth, nth Rep. , App. , Part V. The law that made killing a man in a duel a fatal crime, in France, was carried out during part of the eighteenth century. How this law, com- bined with an untoward incident, placed a cer- tain Col. McDonald in a very awkward, though not fatal, predicament, may be seen in the next letter. " Case of Col. McDonald ; in the time of Geo. I. Had served the late K. James in France, but was put on board a French ship to be exiled, on account of his killing a person in a duel ; the ship was taken by Capt.
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