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GATHERING PLACES 7

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Summary: Fairs

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Fairs days were great occasions. Beggars, pedlars, acrobats and ballad singers crowded into towns. Booths were set up by whiskey sellers and so much was drunk that it often descended into a fight between different factions.

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