London Evening Post adds moral plea against Cock-throwing at Shrove Tuesday
The Cowes report lists fleets and ships in quarantine at the Mother bank, with many vessels in the Downs and surrounding waters. An earnest public address urges Englishmen to drop cock-throwing, condemn cruelty to animals, and align Lent with repentance, warning of foreign opinions and national shame.
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