Unlicensed Alehouse
recorded in 1663 by :
JOHN SMITH
PHILIP FULLER
FRANCES RICHES ( spinster )
Frances Riches, convicted again in 1664 `drew beer, and threatens others that speak to her
of it.'
In 1665 a warrant was issued by Justice Doughty, against Frances Riches of Blickling, upon
complaint by malster Richard Smith, also of Blickling, whom `she hath abused by words and
saying he had the French Pox'.
On Monday Thursday 15th March 1871 there was a `Main of Cocks fought
between the Gentlemen of Suffolk and the Gentlemen of Norfolk.' The usual
prize was 2 Guineas per battle, but the odd Battle had a prize of 10
Guineas.
The venue was the HORSE & GROOM,
Blickling = Buckinghamshire Arms?
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