Citation - Essex Gazette: 1773.04.06

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Index Entry Ball, in London, Easter, not given lest it be called a hop 
Location London 
Citation
EG.773.018
30 Mar-6 Apr 1773:1411 (5/245)
London, December 31.  It is said that a great magistrate,
who lately hopped into a certain chair, is so out of humour
with that word, he has ordered his brewer to put no hops in
his beer.  It is also reported he will have no Ball at
Easter for fear it should be called a hop.
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Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1773.04.06 
Publisher Hall, Samuel and Ebenezer 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0016192
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