The London Mob: Violence and Disorder in Eighteenth-century England by Robert Brink Shoemaker
The London Mob: Violence and Disorder in Eighteenth-century England

Robert Brink Shoemaker

The London Mob: Violence and Disorder in Eighteenth-century England

Robert Brink Shoemaker

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By 1700, London was the largest city in the world with over 500,000 inhabitants. Weakly policed, its streets saw regular outbreaks of rioting by a mob easily stirred by economic grievances, politics or religion. In this world, fisticuffs, duels, f...

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