The Mohocks were allegedly a gang of violent, well-born criminals that terrorized London during the early 18th century, attacking men and women alike, and taking their name from the …

Reportedly drawn from the social elite and committing sensational crimes in the heart of the metropolis, the Mohocks galvanized fears of the sort of street violence that was endemic in …

2019年6月25日 · What do we know about the Mohocks, an 18th century London-based gang of wealthy youths that apparently randomly assaulted and mutilated people and claimed to have …

Who has not trembled at the Mohock's name? Was there a watchman took his hourly rounds. Safe from their blows, or new-invented wounds? I pass their desperate deeds and mischiefs, …

2022年11月22日 · It is clear that the Mohock panic that gripped London for less than three months in the spring of 1712 has many direct parallels to Stanley Cohen’s original thesis which …

2022年11月22日 · As the Mohock panic proliferated and intensified, observers, including Swift, Steele, and Addison, backed by opportunist politicians provided polemics, and greatly …

2011年11月1日 · Mohock attackers were known to thrust their swords into the side of sedan chairs, risking the skewering and murder of those within. Hibbert writes, "John Bouch, a …

The Mohocks were a gang that terrorized London in the early eighteenth century, attacking men and women alike. Taking their name from the Mohawk Indians, they assaulted both men and …

In the Spring of 1712, the Mohocks ‘galvanized fears of the sort of street violence that was endemic in early modern London’ (Statt 179), eliciting contemporary responses ranging from …

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