Index Entry | Drummers, in Edinburgh, rioting prisoners beat chamade for capitulation |
Location | Edinburgh |
Citation | VGW(PA.738.035 12-19 May 1738:22 (94) . . . [Account of prison riot in Edinburgh, prisoners barricaded themselves inside until] their magazines being exhausted, they beat the chamade, and put out the white flag; upon which their officers, with some of Gen. Wetham's, enter'd into a capitulation with them; and a general amnesty (which they insisted on as a preliminary) being granted, they delivered up the outer gate . . . |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pa) |
Date | 1738.05.19 |
Publisher | Parks, W. |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1738 |
Bibliography | B0048952 |