Index Entry | Drums, in Paris, beat for volunteers, 3 girls enlisted |
Location | Paris |
Citation | WR.734.020 22 Apr 1734:12 (134) Paris, Feb. 12. They beat up in several towns in France for new recruits, which come in apace . . . [War with Austria begun; 3 fellows applied, the captain gave them 100 livres each before discovering they were actually "three strapping waggish girls"; they disappeared, then were caught; they would not refund his money, so went to jail and then even were made to exercise with his troops, but would still not refund him.] |
Generic Title | Weekly Rehearsal |
Date | 1734.04.22 |
Publisher | Fleet, Thomas |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1734 |
Bibliography | B0049752 |