Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1748.04.28

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Index Entry Music, rough, in England, played by community mob to chastize husband 
Location Sussex 
Citation
PG-P.748.023
28 Apr 1748:21 (1011)
Extract of a letter from Horsham in Sussex [England], Jan
27. [Narrative of community action against husband who
mistreated his wife] . . . they . . . went before his house,
where they rung what they called the Rough Music, in order
to get him out of the house, which had the desir'd effect; .
. . [ducked him in pond till he promised to treat her
better.]


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1748.04.28 
Publisher Franklin, B., and D. Hall 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1748 
Bibliography B0035746
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