Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—N

No-Popery Riots

Those of Edinburgh and Glasgow, February 5th, 1779. Those of London, occasioned by Lord George Gordon, in 1780.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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