Mohock scare [ Feelings & Emotions / Publicity ]
… or Lady Strafford’s writings, but captured the literary imagination as well. Aside from Trivia , John Gay’s first play, The Mohocks (1712), also made heavy use of the eponymous scare. Mirroring the details given in the Spectator of …
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