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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk11:41, 26 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]

  • ... that George Allsopp was arrested three times for not carrying a lantern? Source: "The irascible merchant may also have inspired the presentment’s recommendation that a garrison order compelling civilians and some soldiers to carry lanterns outside after dark be amended. In March and twice in October 1764, Allsopp had been arrested for violating this order." [1]

5x expanded by Z1720 (talk). Self-nominated at 16:14, 21 June 2022 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.
Overall: Steelkamp (talk) 14:51, 22 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]