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Cricket Crowd is Eyed Nervously as Possibly Seditious
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Text | An Essex official worries that a local game of cricket was simply a way of collecting a crowd of disaffected people in order to foment rebellion. Per John Ford, Cricket: A Social History 1700-1835 [David and Charles, 1972], page 16. Ford does not provide a citation for this account. |
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1726.1 Cricket Crowd is Eyed Nervously as Possibly Seditious"
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