Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1771.08.29

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Index Entry Drum hoop, Prince's attendent in 
Location London 
Citation
VGW(HU.771.125
29 Aug 1771:12 (1048)
London, June 1. The following are further particulars
relative to the indecent behavior of the person who struck
his royal highness Prince Henry.  The Prince of Wales, the
Bishop of Osnabrug, the Princes William, Henry, &c. were at
play in one of the apartments, and the head of one of their
drums being out, the young gentlemen prevailed on the
attendant to get into the drum hoop, that they might draw
her about.  Prince Henry (who is full of humour) contrived
to throw her down; when she, in her foolish resentment,
flung him against the wainscot. . . 


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1771.08.29 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0048521
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