Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1771.08.12

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Index Entry Drum hoop, Prince's attendent in 
Location London 
Citation
NYM(G.771.161
12 Aug 1771:23 (1033)
[London.  May 24] The following are the particulars relative
to the indecent behaviour of the person who struck his Royal
Highness Prince Henry. The Prince of Wales, the Bishop of
Osnaburgh, the Princes William, Henry, &c. were at play in
one of the apartments, and the head of one of their drums
being out, the young gentleman prevailed on the attendant to
get into the drum hoop, that they might draw her about. 
Prince Henry (who is full of humour) contrived to throw her
down; when she, in her foolish resentment, flung him against
the wainscot. . . [more]


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1771.08.12 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0030098
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