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SYMHC Classics: The Bawdy House Riots of 1668
SYMHC Classics: The Bawdy House Riots of 1668
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
May 4, 2019
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Podcast episode
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We're going back to a 2016 episode today. In early modern London, there was a tradition of sorts where apprentices would amass on holidays and physically destroy brothels. One of the largest such riot took place during Easter week in 1668, and it was a complicated event. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
May 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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