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Foreign News April 4, 1765

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

A great nobleman was carried in a chair through St. James's Park, followed by a mob chanting "No B-m-:". He confronted them, and with nearby foot guards, the mob dispersed without further molestation.

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A few days since a certain great nobleman was carrying in a chair thro' St. James's Park, a mob gathered and followed it a considerable way, and continually called out, "No B-m-:" at last the chair was ordered to stop, and upon its being opened, the nobleman stood up, and demanded what they wanted with him? This question, and some of the foot guards being near, so intimidated the Mobility, that they immediately dispersed, and left the great personage to proceed to the place where he was going, without further molestation.

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News

What keywords are associated?

Nobleman Mob St James Park Chant No B M Foot Guards

Where did it happen?

St. James's Park

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

St. James's Park

Event Date

A Few Days Since

Outcome

mob dispersed without further molestation

Event Details

A certain great nobleman was carrying in a chair thro' St. James's Park, a mob gathered and followed it a considerable way, and continually called out, "No B-m-:". The chair was ordered to stop, the nobleman stood up and demanded what they wanted. This and nearby foot guards intimidated the mob, who immediately dispersed.

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