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    Peterloo massacre

    • IPA[ˌpiːtəˈluː]

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    • ph.
      an attack by Manchester yeomanry on 16 August 1819 against a large but peaceable crowd. Sent to arrest the speaker at a rally of supporters of political reform in St Peter's Field, Manchester, the local yeomanry charged the crowd. More than 500 civilians were injured and 18 killed.