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Originally Posted by Bilbo1967
Sorry ladies and gentlemen, I had some sleeping to do 
What did John Hetherington do in January 1797 to cause the following?
"several women fainted at the unusual sight, while children screamed, dogs yelped and a younger son of Cordwainer Thomas was thrown down by the crowd which collected and had his right arm broken"
He was charged with breach of the peace and inciting a riot. |
The first public display of Disco dancing?
Stitchawl