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A list of all pages that have property "Text"Text" is a predefined property that represents text of arbitrary length and is provided by <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a>." with value "&lt;p&gt;Richard Hershberger [emails of 1/28/09 and 2/4/10] reports seeing advertisements in the &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;American Beacon&lt;/span&gt; for a Norfolk Cricket Club from 1816 to 1820:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;"CRICKET CLUB. A meeting of the Subscribers to this Club, will be held at the &lt;em&gt;Exchange Coffee House,&lt;/em&gt; this evening at 6 o'clock, for the purpose of draughting Rules and Regluations for the government."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;American Beacon&lt;/span&gt;(Norfolk VA), October 25, 1816. Subsequent notices were for playing times.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note:&lt;/strong&gt; In &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;The Tented Field&lt;/span&gt;, Tom Melville writes that a 1989 book has the Norfolk Club being founded in 1803 in imitation of English customs (page 164, note 10). Patricia Click, in &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Spirit of the Times&lt;/span&gt; (UVa Press, 1989), page 119, cites the October 1, 1803 issue of the "Norfolk and Portsmouth Herald" [likely then the "Norfolk Herald"] in reference to an observation [page 73] about the social makeup of cricket clubs. &lt;strong&gt;Query:&lt;/strong&gt; can we find out what the 1803 paper actually says about cricket, if anything?&lt;/p&gt;". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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    • 1816.10  + (<p>Richard Hershberger [emails of 1/<p>Richard Hershberger [emails of 1/28/09 and 2/4/10] reports seeing advertisements in the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">American Beacon</span> for a Norfolk Cricket Club from 1816 to 1820:</p></br><p>"CRICKET CLUB. A meeting of the Subscribers to this Club, will be held at the <em>Exchange Coffee House,</em> this evening at 6 o'clock, for the purpose of draughting Rules and Regluations for the government."</p></br><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">American Beacon</span>(Norfolk VA), October 25, 1816. Subsequent notices were for playing times.</p></br><p><strong>Note:</strong> In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Tented Field</span>, Tom Melville writes that a 1989 book has the Norfolk Club being founded in 1803 in imitation of English customs (page 164, note 10). Patricia Click, in <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Spirit of the Times</span> (UVa Press, 1989), page 119, cites the October 1, 1803 issue of the "Norfolk and Portsmouth Herald" [likely then the "Norfolk Herald"] in reference to an observation [page 73] about the social makeup of cricket clubs. <strong>Query:</strong> can we find out what the 1803 paper actually says about cricket, if anything?</p>page 73] about the social makeup of cricket clubs. <strong>Query:</strong> can we find out what the 1803 paper actually says about cricket, if anything?</p>)