Note 324 — Chapter VIII
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Privy Council Register, 8th Mar. 1622. In a letter from Locke to Carleton it is stated that in the cloth-making counties the poor have assembled in troops of forty and fifty and have gone to the houses of the rich demanding meat and money; they had also taken provisions which were for sale in the market. Cal. of State Papers, Feb. 16, 1622.