… be located in inns, town halls, and guildhalls depending on the facilities and amenities offered in any given town or city. Inns were constructed with rooms specifically designed for large gatherings and dancing, an ideal place for the …
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… Northampton Museum (Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, 1981). In the DIGIT.EN.S Anthology Sir Gregory Gigg; or, the city beau (c. 1780) … Buckles were used to fasten shoes in the eighteenth century, as well as other articles of clothing …
… regarded as owing them some deference. And it seems likely that the greater degree of anonymity available, as in the city, and the greater the chance of encountering strangers, the more such boundaries might be at risk of transgression. …