tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196124033481143515.post1019150182630127615..comments2024-03-12T07:11:33.877+00:00Comments on Regency History: Ackermann’s Repository of ArtsRachel Knowleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14058142939706153724noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196124033481143515.post-40445209637588623712016-03-21T15:12:21.649+00:002016-03-21T15:12:21.649+00:00"It is universally admitted..." Love it,..."It is universally admitted..." Love it, so Jane Austen. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196124033481143515.post-91968367045076572492014-08-21T20:29:04.073+01:002014-08-21T20:29:04.073+01:00From what Mike Rendell says on his Georgian Gentle...From what Mike Rendell says on his Georgian Gentleman blog it would seem that lottery tickets might cost as much as £25 which would have been quite an investment and beyond the reach of ordinary people. See www.mikerendell.com/odds-on-for-a-lottery-win-18th-century-styleRachel Knowleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14058142939706153724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196124033481143515.post-45311807345319969772014-08-19T00:31:03.211+01:002014-08-19T00:31:03.211+01:00The price of the lottery tickets is not clear, wer...The price of the lottery tickets is not clear, were they affordable by the ordinary/poor or just the well to do? I imagine if a pauper one the £30.000. they'd suddenly find themselves as rich as Miss Georgiana Darcy but be at a loss as to what to do with it :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com