Citation - Weekly Rehearsal: 1733.06.25

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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
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