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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Stork, post: 3499813, member: 71642&quot;]Netherlands, Amsterdam</p><p>1696</p><p>Commemorating the suppression of the ‘Undertaker’s Men’s Revolt’</p><p>R. Arondeau</p><p>AR, 39 mm, 24.77 grams</p><p>plain edge</p><p><br /></p><p>Basic Google-fu and the medal tag gives a pretty scant history.&nbsp; The revolt occurred when the city announced plans to reduce the number of Undertaker’s Men from 300 to 72.&nbsp; Rumors were spread that the poor would not have proper funerals/burials and the poor (and then Sailors joined in which is maybe? why there is a hippocamp drawn chariot) rioted for three days.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Purchased for the cool hippocamp-drawn chariot.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]927265[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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