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rue Mont-Fetard
also known as Mont-Fetard market, market
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The rue Mont-Fetard was a market street in Paris where people still risked gathering. Its stalls were sparse and widely spaced, but it presented a chaotic spectacle of merchants, performers, and foreigners. It was there a relic seller was accused of being a Jew and dragged off by a mob.
Description
- condition: One of the few places where people would still congregate, and as such, one of the most dangerous places one could go · revealed ch.11
- layout: Many stalls empty; those that remained had distanced themselves well away from their neighbors, like teeth in old gums · revealed ch.11
Events
- Presented a rich spectacle with yellow finches in cages, an acrobat, a Spaniard with dogs, hawkers chanting, foreigners like Germans, Spaniards, Bohemians, and Florentines · revealed ch.11
- Site where the relic seller was accused of being a Jew, confronted by a mob, and taken to the pillory · revealed ch.11
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