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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

14 Dec 1738

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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Dec 14, 1738

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3

Riot and destruction by weavers at Melksham riot details

An official account from Melksham and nearby towns describes a mob of weavers and allied artisans besieging Mr. Coulthurst and other clothiers. They cut chains, smashed shops, plundered lodgings, extorted sums, and damaged mills, until colonial troops and magistrates intervened to restore order.

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Melkshain Wilts Henry Coulthurst Melksham Trowbridge Tame Coulthurst Q&c Hilprington Studley Aland John Crabb Crabb His Majesty Mr. Talbot Holland Montague Chippenham Fisherton Jerusalem Marlborough Eyles Mr. Thresher Col. Harrison Grane
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Mottram Hall Estate for Sale in Cheshire County

A historic Mottram Hall estate near Macclesfield offers about 137 acres with mills, several tenements and meadows, timber, copper mines, and a Sunter's Pool fishery. Reversions include Mottram's Mill and Henry Hall with live leases. annual value near 330 pounds with low taxes. Prospective buyers from multiple towns may contact Thomas Yate, Dr Claycon, John Andrews, Dr Hall, Roger Royden, or Thomas Starkie.

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Mottram Prestbourg County of Chester Mottram Hall Cheshire Philip Dale Perkin Sunter’s Pool Messitage Leafe Henry Hall Acre Macclesfield Stockport Knutsford Manchester Bollin Thomas Yate Whitechurch of Salop Claycon Little Harwood Blackburne Lancashire John Andrews Bolton Hall Roger Royden Thomas Starkie Preston
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