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The London mob : violence and disorder in eighteenth-century England

Shoemaker, Robert B. (Robert Brink)2004
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In the 1700s, London's streets saw regular outbreaks of rioting by a mob easily stirred by economic grievances, politics or religion. Personal honour was defended by fights or duels. Punishment of crimes was public and endorsed by crowds. This title is a portrait of public life in those times.
Main title:
The London mob : violence and disorder in eighteenth-century England / Robert B. Shoemaker.
Author:
Shoemaker, Robert B. (Robert Brink)
Imprint:
London : Hambledon and London, 2004.
Collation:
xv, 393 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-374) and index.
ISBN:
9781852853730 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.107LOC
Language:
English
Subject:
Violence -- England -- London -- History -- 18th centuryLondon (England) -- History -- 18th centuryHistory
BRN:
621920
Bookmark link:
https://southwark.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=621920

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