1748 English cricket season information

The 1748 English cricket season was the fifth season following the earliest known codification of the Laws of Cricket. Details have survived of six significant...

boys play at cricket" and the verb form "crosser" as "to play at cricket". One possible source for the sport's name is the Old English word "cryce" (or...

The 1749 English cricket season was the sixth season following the earliest known codification of the Laws of Cricket. Seven eleven-a-side matches between...

The 1747 English cricket season was the fourth season following the earliest known codification of the Laws of Cricket. Details of 14 matches between...

1744 cricket season in England is remembered for the earliest known codification of the Laws of Cricket. This was drafted by members of several cricket clubs...

Events from the year 1748 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 28 March – a fire in the City of London causes over...

The original London Cricket Club was formed in 1722 and was one of the foremost clubs in English cricket over the next four decades, holding important...

The purpose of this list is to identify all historically significant English cricket clubs and teams which played in significant matches, some of which...

1772. The list is by season, this being the season in which the player's name first appears in sources. Cricket underwent radical changes during the 18th...

November 1748. The Prince is reported as playing "Bass-Ball" again in September 1749 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, against Lord Middlesex. The English lawyer...

Addington Cricket Club fielded one of the strongest cricket teams in England from about the 1743 season to the 1752 season although the village of Addington...

contests. Single wicket was the most lucrative form of cricket in the 1740s; for example in 1748, Waymark and Robert Colchin played two doubles matches...

of several emblems of English national sports teams, such as the England national football team, and the English national cricket team (though in blue...

The 1997 AFL season was the 101st season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...

of Old England" lauded by William Hogarth in his 1748 painting celebrated the high quality of English cattle, which the French at the "Gate of Calais"...

18 June – Samuel Johnson is contracted to write his A Dictionary of the English Language. 27 June – Charles Edward Stuart escapes to the Isle of Skye with...

– Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, aristocrat, philanthropist and cricket patron (born 1701) 3 October – 'Captain' James MacLaine (or Maclean), gentleman...

The 1989 VFL season was the 93rd season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition and administrative...

Johann Dominicus Fiorillo (1748–1821), German painter and historian of art Christian, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg (1748–1821), poet, brother of Frederick...

Watson 1679–1728: Thomas Walker 1728–1731: Andrew Tooke 1731–1748: James Hotchkis 1748–1769: Eberard Lewis Crusius 1769–1791: Samuel Berdmore 1791–1811:...

Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle which ended the War of the Austrian Succession in 1748. 9 July – British settlement of Halifax, Nova Scotia is founded. 12 September...

science writer Thomas Day (1748–1789), author George Harcourt Vanden-Bampde-Johnstone, 3rd Baron Derwent (1899–1949), English poet and peer John Dighton...

Monckton, (1726–1782), MP for Pontefract and British army general John Smyth (1748–1811), MP for Pontefract Jesse Hartley (1780–1860), civil engineer and Superintendent...