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and the people had already gone to the bakers
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and seized the bread they found in the shops.
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That pillage had a special character.
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People did it without violence.
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The shops of the bakers were emptied and
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those of the pastry makers and the dealers and other foods
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which were equally exposed were left untouched."
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Or 1816 in England, East Anglia:
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in early summer a surprise came that
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the agricultural laborers of East anglia had come out in revolt.
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Conditions had worsened since the end of the Napoleonic war
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and riots and disturbances were everywhere in the towns.