REPLY1850
RIOTS OF LONDON
By E. B. PRICE.
The reminiscences of your correspondent SENEX concerning the riots of London in the last century form an interesting addition to the records of those troubled times; but in all these matters correctness as to dates and facts are of immense importance. The omission of a date, or the narration of events out of their proper sequence, will sometimes create vast and most mischievous confusion in the mind of the reader. Thus, from the order in which SENEX has stated his reminiscences, a reader unacquainted with the events of the time will be likely to assume that the "attack on the King's Bench pris…
Topics: Riots, Historical Events, Monumental Inscriptions
Locations: London, King's Bench prison, Horse Shoe Inn, Blackman Street, St. Mary's, Newington, Surry