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<p> Assumed by the anti-machinery rioters of 1812-1861, after a [[Leicestershire]] idiot, Ned Ludd, of 1780; appearing first at Nottingham, the agitation spread through Derby, Leicester, Cheshire, Lancashire, and Yorkshire, finally merging in the wider industrial and political agitations and riots that marked the years that followed the peace after Waterloo. </p> | <p> Assumed by the anti-machinery rioters of 1812-1861, after a [[Leicestershire]] idiot, Ned Ludd, of 1780; appearing first at Nottingham, the agitation spread through Derby, Leicester, Cheshire, Lancashire, and Yorkshire, finally merging in the wider industrial and political agitations and riots that marked the years that followed the peace after Waterloo. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_76191"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/luddites Luddites from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_76191"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/luddites Luddites from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:40, 15 October 2021
Luddites [1]
Assumed by the anti-machinery rioters of 1812-1861, after a Leicestershire idiot, Ned Ludd, of 1780; appearing first at Nottingham, the agitation spread through Derby, Leicester, Cheshire, Lancashire, and Yorkshire, finally merging in the wider industrial and political agitations and riots that marked the years that followed the peace after Waterloo.
