47 (Vol. 1)

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THIS and every Evening at ASTLEY’s Riding School, the Foot of Westminster Bridge, beside the usual Diversions of Horsemanship, will be added the most amazing ANIMAL, the little learned Military Horse, which will exhibit in a Manner really curious and beyond Conception. Also (for this Night) will be displayed a new Comic Piece of Activity call’d [sic], ‘Horsemanship Burlesqued.’ The different Characters by Mr. Griffiths, by a Native of France, and by Mr. Astley, dressed and mounted on Horses, suitable to their droll Characters. Likewise Mrs. Astley will display the fame Feats of Activity as she did before their Majesties in Richmond Gardens, as likewise before the whole Court of France, and the Grand Camp at Fontainbleau, being the only one of her Sex that ever had that Honour. Admittance 1s. The Doors to be opened at Five, and to begin a Quarter before Six.

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