Stuff You Missed in History Class

SYMHC Classics: The Bawdy House Riots of 1668

05.04.2019 - By iHeartPodcastsPlay

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We're going back to a 2016 episode today. In early modern London, there was a tradition of sorts where apprentices would amass on holidays and physically destroy brothels. One of the largest such riot took place during Easter week in 1668, and it was a complicated event. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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