Index Entry | Bells, in London, rung for tobacco excise being put off |
Location | London |
Citation | WR.733.015 25 Jun 1733:21 (91) London, April 24. [Various elected officials, merchants and eminent traders went to the House of Commons to petition against the excise bill; next night to discourage riots, a gentleman was seized and charged with hissing at Robt. Walpole; he was let out on bail] The same night bonfires, ringing of bells, and other demonstrations of joy were shewn throughout the city on account of the excise bill being put off to the 12th of June [next]. |
Generic Title | Weekly Rehearsal |
Date | 1733.06.25 |
Publisher | Fleet, Thomas |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1733 |
Bibliography | B0049709 |