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Kentish Fire

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Vehement and prolonged derisive cheering, so called from indulgence in it in Kent at meetings to oppose the Catholic Emancipation Bill of 1829.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kentish Fire'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kentish-fire.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.