Mohock scare [ Feelings & Emotions / Publicity ]
… the latter of which claiming to know precisely who had been arrested on account of being a Mohock (Statt 182). In a letter dated to March 14 th , Lady Strafford compiled a list of additional Mohockish devilry, among them another … down a hill, they cut of soms nosis, others hands, and severel barbarass tricks, without any provocation’. 11 In this letter, she also identified Edward Montagu, the Viscount Hinchingbroke (1692 – 1722), as one of the Mohocks. While her …
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