| Mayhem: Post-War Crime and Violence in Britain, 1748-53 Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- George II 1727–1760; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century; Violence -- England -- History -- 18th century; No detailed description available for "Mayhem". Nicholas Rogers is distinguished research professor of history at York University, Toronto. He is the author or co-author of several books, including, most recently, Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night and The Press Gang: Naval Impressment and Its Opponents in Georgian Britain. |