Papers concerning the Mohocks and Hawkubites, 1711-1712.

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Papers concerning the Mohocks and Hawkubites, 1711-1712.

Papers concerning the Mohocks and the Hawkubites, gangs of ruffians who roamedthe streets of London during the eighteenth century.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6384854

Houghton Library

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Simon Harcourt

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Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Westminster)

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Edward Richard Montague Sandwich, 3rd Earl of Sandwich

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Bouch, John

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Thomas Watts

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Forrester, Pulter

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J. Wright.

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Gay, Ernest Lewis

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Ernest Lewis Gay (1874-1916) was a librarian and book collector of Boston, Mass. who collected materials especially concerning the English poet and playwright, John Gay (1685-1732). John Gay used the Mohock theme in his one-act play, The Mohocks. A tragi-comical farce, (1712). The Mohocks and Hawkubites were street gangs in London during the reign of Queen Anne. It was their delight to molest and ill-treat the women, children, and feeble old men who might be in the streets after sunset. The Moho...

Edward Richard Hinchinbrook

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Newcomb, Thomas, 1682?-1765

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Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)

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Great Britain. Sovereign (1707-1714 : Anne)

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William Maitland.

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Godfrey Kneller.

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Hills, Henry, -1689?

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Epithet: senior, Printer to Cromwell British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000626.0x0001a9 Epithet: of Isleham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000626.0x0001a8 ...

Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743

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John Gay.

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Baskett, John

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