The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)
Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 144
129 draw tlicir Ilapicrs upon the Citizens, and Avound them,but especially wken they are in their cups, they swagger,roare, SAveare, and domineere, plimdering, pillaging, ordoing any other kind of wrong; to break shops andhouses they count as nothing, taking away Boots, Shoes,Stockings, Hats, or… … STRANGE NEWS FKOil EXETER, 1643. haying entered the town by force, they slew all the menwho opposed them, took the unresisting inhabitants pri-soners, and pillaged the town. At Bristol * They went intosome Cellars, where was plenty of wine and beere, drankwhat their gormandising guts would hold,…
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