This is an account of the Gordon Riots, one of the most violent outbreaks of popular protest in British history. In 1780, Lord George Gordon MP led 50,000 people to present a petition calling for the repeal of the 1778 Roman Catholic Relief Act. The demonstration turned into a riot.
| ISBN: | 9780750937269 |
| Publication date: | 20th May 2004 |
| Author: | Christopher Hibbert |
| Publisher: | The History Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 192 pages |
| Series: | Sutton History Classics |
| Genres: |
Biography: historical, political and military Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church Protestantism and Protestant Churches Social discrimination and social justice Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action Social and cultural history European history |
This is an account of the Gordon Riots, one of the most violent outbreaks of popular protest in British history. In 1780, Lord George Gordon MP led 50,000 people to present a petition calling for the repeal of the 1778 Roman Catholic Relief Act.
King Mob features in the following genres: Biography: historical, political and military, Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Protestantism and Protestant Churches, Social discrimination and social justice, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Social and cultural history, European history
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King Mob was written by Christopher Hibbert and published by The History Press
King Mob has 192 pages
Yes it is part of Sutton History Classics series
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