The Lewes Riot is a fascinating account of a little-known event in English history. When a group of Catholic soldiers arrived in the town of Lewes in 1555, they were greeted with hostility by the local population. Over the course of several weeks, tensions between the two groups escalated, culminating in a violent riot that left several people dead. With its vivid descriptions of the chaotic and bloody events that took place, The Lewes Riot is...
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