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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Thursday next. Letters read from Lord Lonsdale about the riot at Kendal, from an exciseman about the riot at Halifax, and from the Duke of Norfolk, stating that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to have his prosecution discharged about the Dog Tavern riot. Ordered to be referred to Mr. Attorney. Read a letter …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… a scuffle. He was committed to Newgate, found guilty of a riot and fined 500 marks. He has continued 5 years and 9 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the interests of keeping the peace, the mayor read the Riot Act to the rabble who were trying to break it up. 81 The …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on Wincanton common was broken up by opponents who had the Riot Act read. 12 John Wesley preached in a large meeting …